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Consent irrelevant in POCSO cases, says Kerala High Court

The Court made the legal position clear while dismissing a plea by an accused challenging his conviction under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 7:43 am

Stay More, Experience More: Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort Presents Exclusive Offers for Every Phuket Escape

Stay More, Experience More: Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort Presents Exclusive Offers for Every Phuket Escape

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 7:30 am

Trump administration backs OpenAI in New York Times copyright case over training of chatbots

The Justice Department wrote that the creative possibilities and public benefits of training large language models on such content far outweigh any competitive harm

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 7:19 am

SC/ST quota medical seats in Karnataka see sharp decline after reconfiguration of reservation matrix

As Karnataka has reverted to the earlier reservation quantum for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, with cases against the increased reservation in recruitment being heard in the High Court of Karnataka, the number of medical seats for these communities has seen a decline

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 7:12 am

Five dead, 30 injured in bus-truck collision in M.P.s Rewa

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav expressed grief over the accident and announced 2 lakh assistance for the families of the deceased and 1 lakh for the seriously injured

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 6:55 am

Nepal flash floods aftermath LIVE: Nepal-Tibet flood death toll rises to 1,243 as PM Shah flags climate change link

India delivered a fifth tranche of over five tonnes of essential medicines to Nepal, alongside an 11-member rescue team

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 6:48 am

Two dead, multiple injured in Minneapolis shooting

The suspect was also dead, Spokesperson for the police Garrett Parten said at a press conference, adding that it wasnt clear how he had died

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 6:36 am

Crosswords Nidhi Gupta on why reading will never die

The executive director of the one of Indias leading bookstore chain on the needs that a book meets, why the brand continues to reward great Indian writing, the impact of digital on the business and what lies ahead in the years to come

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 6:29 am

Im a fitness coach. I tried a GLP-1 drug for three weeks

After 15 years of helping people manage their health and fitness, coach Arvind Ashok decided to try a GLP-1 drug for three weeks. It changed the way he understood one of the biggest challenges many of his clients face: food noise and what it really takes to keep the weight off

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 6:22 am

Art against addiction: New mural in Byappanahalli addresses drug issue

Talking Walls is a project of the Rotary E-Club of the city, in association with the Bengaluru City Police, to strengthen the polices social awareness initiative against drug abuse, Beda Bro

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 6:17 am

Sunni Mahallu Federation urges Kanthapuram critics to stop interfering in religious matters

Religious scholars issue rulings for believers who follow them, and such rulings are not imposed on those who do not follow them

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 2:17 am

Tamil Nadu cops file case over Hindi AI deepfake impersonating CM Vijay

Tamil Nadu cops file case over Hindi AI deepfake impersonating CM Vijay

India Today 3 Sep 2026 1:58 am

Excise forms SIT to probe cases related to seizure of suspected MDMA

Investigators to seek custody of four arrested youths

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 1:54 am

No uniformity in food prices as traders go their own way

District Consumer Protection Committee seeks meeting of Food Advisory Committee to discuss the matter

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 1:26 am

Odisha warns of fresh flooding in Balasore as Subarnarekha rises

Heavy rain in neighbouring Jharkhand has swollen Subarnarekha River in Odishas Balasore dist

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 1:20 am

Mallojula Venugopal Rao alias Bhupati: From dreaded Maoist to Gondwana University coordinator in Gadchiroli

After Maoist surrender, Bhupathi turns to tribal rights and Gram Sabha work in Gadchiroli, says conflicts will remain till there there is no radical changes and rehabilitation

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 1:18 am

DUSU poll: AISA moves HC against 1-lakh bond

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 1:12 am

Delhi Cabinet clears Ease of Doing Business Bill; no routine checks for 3 years

Proposed law provides for a trust-based inspection mechanism, says CM; describes single-window system for all approvals and NOCs to set up an enterprise as the most important feature of the Bill

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 1:09 am

Reducing Indias exposure to U.S. tariff risks

The Lindsey O. Graham Act puts India under pressure, but export diversification and domestic reforms can cushion shocks

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:52 am

Orthodoxy redux: On Keralam, religion and Muslim womens rights

Religion is oft used as a tool to suppress women in the public sphere

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:51 am

Dental technology hub inaugurated at AMTZ

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:49 am

Sanitation workers demand State govt. to hold talks; plan to protest at Perambur or Panaiyur

Uzhaippor Urimai Iyakkam president K. Bharathi said the next protest could be held at the Perambur Assembly constituency office, Panaiyur or outside the Corporation Commissioners residence, among other locations

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:49 am

Pawan Kalyans birthday marked with rallies

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:47 am

Solatium will be given for fishing boats held captive in SL: Minister

1.86 crore will be distributed to the affected fishermen

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:42 am

River-linking is not the solution

In the last 130-odd years, the country has seen only a handful of inter-basin transfer projects, most of which are in south India

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:35 am

VR LIVIN Launches 'THE FIRST', an 83-Villa Gated Community in Madhavaram, North Chennai

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 2: VR LIVIN Ventures LLP has launched 'THE FIRST', an 83-villa gated residential community in Madhavaram, North Chennai, with the project recording sales of 20 villas during the first two days of its launch.

Business Standard 3 Sep 2026 12:35 am

Remodeled Zootorium opened at Vandalur zoo

The upgraded facility combines innovative technology, interactive learning models, and creative interpretation techniques

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:32 am

From digital distraction to AI readiness, educators discuss ways of learning for children

An educator says digitisation has affected the brain in terms of the neurochemicals that process the information, and more than two hours of exposure to social media will affect the grey cells

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:25 am

North Chennai, suburbs to get 24x7 water supply

The Times of India 3 Sep 2026 12:21 am

TNPDCL official arrested for demanding bribe

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:20 am

Mental health must anchor public health

If India is to become a truly developed nation by 2047, mental health must move from the margins of public policy to its centre

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:19 am

No bar for TN temples to acquire elephants, rules Madras HC

The Times of India 3 Sep 2026 12:18 am

Counterfeit currency racket busted in Hyderabad, 2.91 lakh fake notes seized

The counterfeit notes were allegedly circulated in small quantities at wine shops and vegetable markets, particularly at night

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:15 am

CB-CID probes AI deepfake video impersonating CM Vijay

The Times of India 3 Sep 2026 12:11 am

UDF aiding saffronisation of higher education: R. Bindu

The governments position that the full rendition of Vande Mataram is required as per the protocol of programmes attended by the Governor is a wrong interpretation of the existing guidelines, she says

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 12:10 am

Snakebite deaths expose Tamil Nadus rural health gaps

The Times of India 3 Sep 2026 12:08 am

HC bins PIL challenging amendment to Lokayukta Rules

The Times of India 3 Sep 2026 12:01 am

AAI to deploy 100 people to guide passengers at airport

This follows complaints over difficulty in finding the cab-boarding point. The guides will be posted outside the T1 and T4 Domestic Terminals, T2 International Terminal, and the car parking facility

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 11:43 pm

District Judge withdraws order prohibiting litigants vehicles inside court complex in Vellore

Every day, on an average, more than 3,000 litigants visit the court complex in Vellore

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 11:31 pm

HC directs authorities to include names of members of Board of Trustees in inscription

The petitioner said the invitation subsequently circulated had omitted the names of the serving trustees and substituted the relevant portion with the expression Temple Administration

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 11:29 pm

Supreme Court directs Tamil Nadu to formulate rules for fishing vessel transit to Exclusive Economic Zones

The court urges Union-Tamil Nadu coordination on purse seine fishing in Exclusive Economic Zones

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 11:28 pm

Rahul vs Vijay: TN ruling clash war over 2029 PM candidate

Ruling TVK legislators are advocating for Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay as their Prime Ministerial candidate for the 2029 Lok Sabha polls, a move dismissed by the Congress party which insists on Rahul Gandhi as their choice. This internal conflict within the alliance highlights a growing divide over national political ambitions.

Rediff 2 Sep 2026 11:27 pm

Straw-laden lorry catches fire in Ranipet

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 11:25 pm

HMDA garners 101.51 crore from auctions

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 11:23 pm

Coimbatore gets its first transwoman TNSTC bus conductor

The Times of India 2 Sep 2026 11:16 pm

Sugar mills reassure adequate availability during festival season

For most of the 202526 sugar season, mills have realised prices well below the normal cost of production of42 per kg; the prices were 39.540.0 per kg in June and roughly 41- 41.5 per kg through August 2026

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 11:07 pm

Trump aides seek 'quiet' in Iran war, but say attacks may intensify after November midterm elections: report

A tactical pause could also give the U.S. military some breathing room to replenish its heavily depleted munitions stockpiles, the sources said

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:50 pm

Russian strikes kill two Ukrainian civilians as Moscow and Kyiv threaten to raise stakes

Asked whether Russia would strike British military facilities if the U.K. government continues to provide Ukraine with weaponry, President Putin declined to rule it out. With a small smile, he told reporters that it is a military secret

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:39 pm

Attempted airport attack state sponsored terrorism: EU foreign policy chief

The EU already is planning to impose sanctions on more people over Russia's war on Ukraine and has in the pipeline 1,600 listings for the military complex of Russia, and maybe there are more to be added, Kaja Kallas said

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:32 pm

Proposed economic masterplan for Bengaluru Metropolitan Region targets 75% public transport

The plan, a draft of which was presented to Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, proposes expanding metro, suburbanrail,and regional rapid transit system corridors

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:30 pm

Watch: Omar Abdullah on BJP protest: Why should I resign over failed promises?

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah defended his government after a BJP protest demanding his resignation over alleged failed promises.

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:22 pm

Chenthi Anil gets bail

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:21 pm

La Caisse acquires 24% stake in Altius Telecom Infrastructure Trust for 12,100 crore

Global investment group La Caisse and Brookfield... announced that La Caisse has invested approximately 121 billion to acquire a 24% stake in Altius Telecom Infrastructure Trust, said a statement

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:16 pm

Eknath Shinde faction argues in Supreme Court legislative majority still a factor to decide real Shiv Sena

It says the Supreme Court had not ruled out the veracity of the test in a 2023 Constitution Bench judgment in the Subhash Desai case

The Hindu 2 Sep 2026 10:15 pm

TN police follow drug trail, seize 72,170 tablets

The Times of India 2 Sep 2026 10:13 pm