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Cyclone Arnab: Traffic curbs from 9 p.m. in Vizag, Anakapalli; scores of people evacuated

Officials from both the districts urge the public to come out only in case of an emergency; authorities set up 56 rehabilitation centres across Visakhapatnam to accommodate those shifted from vulnerable localities

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 8:26 pm

Pawan Kalyan directs evacuation of people from cyclone-prone areas in Kakinada district

More than 15,000 people to be shifted from 92 vulnerable habitations; officials told to ensure essential supplies at relief centres

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 8:25 pm

Poovamma chosen for Rotary Vandana award

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 8:25 pm

Vigilance awareness week kicks off in NLCIL

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 8:24 pm

Delhi Traffic Police proposes four new circles to cut travel time by 20% on major corridors

Plan proposes redrawing jurisdictional boundaries, unified management of key flyovers including Dhaula Kuan, and augmenting manpower from 1,000 to 1,800 personnel

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 8:23 pm

Cloud services provider expands footprint

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 8:23 pm

Keralam Assembly: Academic Election Commission for Keralam campuses under consideration, says Education Minister

Roji M. John said the government supported campus politics but was committed to curbing unhealthy practices while not infringing on students democratic right to protest

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 8:21 pm

Armstrong murder case: Sambhav Senthil located in U.K.; passport impounded, extradition process on

Sambhav Senthil and his associate Mottai Krishnan are suspected key conspirators in the 2024 murder of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader K. Armstrong

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 8:20 pm

Minister directs officials to ensure safety of BC hostel students

Savitha asks authorities to shift students from vulnerable buildings, provide fresh food and safe drinking water in view of Cyclone Arnab

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 8:20 pm

1.89 lakh names deleted in electoral rolls of Shivamogga district after SIR

The number of names deleted from the electoral roll include the ASSD voters and those who were found ineligible during the enquiry phase of the SIR process

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 8:18 pm

Urban Naxals are Congresss software and Jihadis are its hardware, says C.T. Ravi

From intolerance to award vaapsi to Special Intensive Revision, the Congress is making every effort to destabilise the elected government: C.T. Ravi

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 8:18 pm

Science carnival draws over 4,000 students

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 8:17 pm

Infant deaths in Keralams Attappady renew calls for health-care review

Three babies have died within a week and 10 deaths have been reported in the past four months; this has raised questions about access to nutrition and the timely detection and treatment of health problems among pregnant women and newborns

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 8:16 pm

Aavin hikes prices of butter, ghee, curd and other milk products from Wednesday

The Tamil Nadu dairy cooperative said the revision was necessary to offset rising production costs and keep its products competitive

The Hindu Businessline 27 Oct 2026 8:02 pm

Damaged South Beach Road in Thoothukudi turns into accident zone

Frequent power cuts at nigh makes it difficult for drivers to sight the potholes; even trucks get damaged when they hit the potholes, particularly at night

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 7:54 pm

Egypt detains prominent journalist Lina Attalah after trial

Her trial marks what rights groups have described as a sharp escalation in Cairo's crackdown on press freedom.

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 7:51 pm

Oppositionto raise former Governor Arlekars action on PSC in Assembly: Pinarayi Vijayan

Opposition demands discussion in the Assembly about Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekars unilateral recommendation to the Presidents to remove the Kerala PSC chairperson and members.

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 7:48 pm

Arumbavur and three irrigation tanks fill up in Perambalur district

Some of the major irrigation tanks under the control of WRD in the district get good inflows thanks to recent spell of rainfall under the NE monsoon

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 7:43 pm

25 tonnes of raw areca nut seized at V.O.C. Port; 2 held for tax evasion

After piling up three tonnes of roasted areca nuts in the front portion of the container, the suspects stuffed 25 tonnes of raw areca nuts in the rear side of the container

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 7:34 pm

Syria condemns deadly Jordan strikes as unacceptable violation

In the worst crisis between the neighbours since the ouster of longtime Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad in December 2024, Jordan said it had great respect for Syria and expressed regret for civilian casualties

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 7:31 pm

Lulas win gives Brazil an opportunity to cement its climate leadership, but challenges remain

On a global level, Brazil has come to play a major role in climate negotiations because of its simultaneous status as a major oil producer and, especially under Lula, a strong advocate of international climate cooperation

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 7:28 pm

Develop affordable, sustainable food packaging technologies: DRDO scientist

CSIR-CFTRI celebrates 77th Foundation Day; director stresses research with tangible societal benefits

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 7:23 pm

Ranji Trophy: Centurion Shahbaz and Shami put Bengal in command

The all-rounder follows up his third FC ton with couple of Kerala scalps while the veteran pacer home teams top order with three wickets

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 7:22 pm

Srisailam introduces Arjita Abhishekas at Pancha Mathas during Kartika Masam

Temple officials say a nominal fee of 216 has been set for the ritual, specifically to make it accessible to the common devotees; Kartika Masam festivities to be held from November 10 to December 9

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 7:22 pm

Railway staff, students take anti-corruption pledge

Scouts and Guides stage street play as SWR observes Vigilance Awareness Week

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 7:21 pm

Watch: CPI demands CEC Gyanesh Kumars resignation over SIR row

The Communist Party of India (CPI) staged a protest in Delhi on Tuesday October 27, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over the SIR row. CPI General Secretary D. Raja also called for Jantar Mantar to be restored as a designated protest site, asserting peoples right to protest and express their views.

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 7:18 pm

Independent candidate A.B. Venkateswara Rao promises corruption and rowdism free Vijayawada

Backed by the Left parties and the Congress, the former IPS officer says he is confident of winning; also promises 24-hour municipal drinking water supply directly from the tap, plan solutions to mosquito menace and ever-growing traffic issues

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 7:17 pm

45 exotic animals seized at Tiruchi airport

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 7:16 pm

Ranji Trophy: Bowlers have a field day as 16 wickets fall

Left-arm tweaker Raj and offie Toufik run riot to earn Railways a 19-run first-innings lead; Sai Kishore and Hemchudeshan, however, bring Tamil Nadu back into the contest

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 7:13 pm

India aims to expand space economy from USD 8.4 billion to USD 44 billion amid rising private participation: IN-SPACe official

Rising demand for low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites for internet connectivity and Earth observation, coupled with increased launch capacity through a new Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) launch pad at Kulasekarapattinam in Tamil Nadu, is expected to boost India's domestic space industry, said Dr Vinod Kumar, Director, Promotion Directorate, Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe), Department of Space, Government of India. See, demand for LEO satellites is rising for low-orbit internet and earth observation. We have SSLV, and we have augmented launch capacity with a new launch pad at Kulasekarapattinam in Tamil Nadu. So that business will stay in India, Kumar told ANI on the sidelines of 'Viasat: Space for Good 2026 India', organised by Viasat India in strategic partnership with IN-SPACe. The developments follow the government's space-sector reforms introduced in June 2020 to encourage greater private participation. Kumar said the reforms have opened up...

devdiscourse 27 Oct 2026 7:11 pm

History-sheeter hacked to death in public in Adyar

The police have apprehended three suspects who were directly involved in the case. Preliminary investigation reveals the murder was due to previous enmity

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 7:10 pm

17 TN prisoners escape, drone technology helps bring 13 back

Within a day of 17 inmates escaping the Theni District Jail, the Tamil Nadu police managed to nab 13 of them with the use of drone technology by Tuesday evening, October 27. South Zone IG Vijayendra Bidari confirmed the development to ANI. The 17 prisoners were in the same cell at the Thekampatti sub-jail. Around Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 27 Oct 2026 6:58 pm

Cybercrime police uncover two more SIM box farms in Tamil Nadu

Technical investigation reveals inter-State links in illegal SIM box network; 10 devices seized from Tiruchirappalli and Thanjavur

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 6:58 pm

Bharath urges Kurnool voters to back NDA for continued development

Industries Minister says issues that had remained unresolved for decades were addressed, and measures were being undertaken to alleviate traffic congestion at Bellary Chowrasta, while 900 new electricity poles will be installed throughout the city

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 6:51 pm

Kadambrayar River pollution: PCB seeks action-taken report from Thrikkakara municipality

The agency had issued a notice to the civic body under the provisions of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, seeking details of the steps taken to rejuvenate the water body.

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 6:51 pm

Andhra Pradesh wins national awards for tourism initiatives

Minister Kandula Durgesh receives Excellence in Tourism Leadership award at 69th Indian Travel Congress in Kolkata

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 6:51 pm

MLC seeks bus shelters for university students

Writes to RDPR Minister, seeks priority for Bedarapur and Venkataiahna Chathra

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 6:50 pm

Dharwad has 13.78 lakh voters with a net increase of 24,070 after SIR

Women voters outnumber men in the district with seven Assembly constituencies, according to the final electoral roll

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 6:48 pm

Thrissur MLA seeks urgent action to ease shortage of captive elephants in Keralam

Rajan J. Pallan calls for streamlined, time-bound clearances to bring elephants from other States while ensuring animal welfare and safety

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 6:46 pm

Sweet shops gear up for Deepavali buyers

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 6:46 pm

Cruel jail conditions caused dozens of Nigerian miners to suffocate: probe

Screams for help and banging the door yielded no response from guards on duty, according to survivors

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 6:44 pm

180 families await drinking water connection after paying deposit to Tirunelveli Corporation

These families, who were allotted houses in Tamil Nadu Urban Livelihood Development Mission apartment, say they paid the deposit amount for water connection many years ago

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 6:42 pm

Tell Modi to sack Gyanesh Kumar: Rahul Gandhi responds to traders on rally

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi urged Delhi traders to tell PM Narendra Modi to sack Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, promising that protests would stop within 30 seconds once Modi removes him.

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 6:36 pm

Nobel committee says Venezuela needs democratic change despite Maria Machados return

The Norwegian committee awards the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize, and last year gave the nod to Maria Machado for her work promoting democratic rights

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 6:25 pm

Tata Power in MoU with BPCL to develop 110 kV power infra at Mumbai refinery project

The project will meet the 90 MW power requirement of BPCL's Petro Resid Fluidised Catalytic Cracking Unit (PRFCCU) project at its Mumbai refinery, Tata Power said in a statement

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 6:24 pm

CM Vijay to chair T.N. Cabinet meeting on October 29

Several key policy decisions are expected to be taken

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 6:22 pm

India must make its defence chips end-to-end, say scientists

At The Hindu Semiconductor Summit, V.K. Saraswat, A. Sivathanu Pillai and Deleep Nair warn that imported chips leave network-centric weapons vulnerable, and that waiting until 2030-35 for advanced nodes would be too late

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 6:22 pm

India must build semiconductor capabilities beyond chip design, says DG of Semiconductor Laboratory

Kamaljeet Singh flags foreign dependence on critical inputs; calls for stronger R&D, manufacturing infrastructure and specialised skills

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 6:03 pm

9 Jail Personnel Suspended After 17 Inmates Escape Tamil Nadu Jail; 13 Arrested Using Drone Surveillance

Nine prison personnel have been suspended after 17 inmates escaped from Tamil Nadus Theni sub-jail, prompting a multi-district search operation, with five escapees reportedly recaptured and 12 still at large.

The LogicaI Indian 27 Oct 2026 6:03 pm

Merck drug extends survival in endometrial cancer trial, wins U.S. priority review

The drug delivers a cancer-killing payload to cells that carry a protein common in endometrial tumours

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 6:03 pm

Magazine: How Shubham Shevade turned a Maharashtra village into a dazzling Marathi indie

The debutant writer-director opens about returning from Los Angeles to India to tell his own stories, how the unconventional structure of Magazine took shape, why he thinks he was delusional during production, and more

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 5:56 pm

Over 32,000 trees to be axed for hydropower project ahead of PM Modi's visit: Sanjay Raut

Sanjay Raut shared a letter purportedly issued by a forest official, stating that approval has been granted for the diversion of 233 hectares of land for the 13,505-crore Saidongar-I Karjat Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 5:55 pm

CPI forms human chain in Delhi demanding CECs resignation and rollback of SIR

CPI general secretary D. Raja said Mr. Kumar had lost the confidence of the people and that his continuation as Chief Election Commissioner posed a threat to the credibility of the electoral process

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 5:47 pm

Germany sees India, Tamil Nadu as semiconductor partners

Consul-General of the Federal Republic of Germany identifies opportunities in power semiconductors, manufacturing technologies, research and skills development, citing Tamil Nadus automotive and electronics industries

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 5:46 pm

Sacred Flash and Silver Dynamite show out

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 5:37 pm

AVP Infracon reports ~25% H1 FY27 revenue growth, recovers ~80% of FY26 receivables; targets Rs 600 crore FY27 revenue

400 crore unexecuted order book expected to be completed this fiscal year provides a strong execution base, while receivables realization supports balance sheet strengthening. Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 27:

bhaskarlive 27 Oct 2026 5:27 pm

AI can strengthen parliamentary processes, citizen participation: Om Birla

At BRICS Parliamentary Forum, Lok Sabha Speaker says AI adoption must be guided by human values, ethics, transparency and accountability

The Hindu 27 Oct 2026 5:24 pm