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Madras University emerges overall champions at the All India Inter-University Athletics Meet

Alvas Education Foundation presents 25,000 cash award to five athletes creating meet records

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 11:24 pm

Tamil Nadu Congress leaders to meet AICC in Delhi today to discuss demand for power-sharing in the State

TNCC leaders claim that the DMK is prepared to allot more seats to the Congress than the 25 given in 2021, but has ruled out sharing power

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 11:00 pm

Congress continuing in DMK alliance is doubtful: Edappadi K. Palaniswami

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA), headed by AIADMK, will jointly face the election with alliance parties, he says

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 10:56 pm

Balasore lynching: Three persons arrested

The Odisha police have identified eight others who were present at the spot when the man was attacked

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 10:54 pm

Maharashtra civic poll results: BJP emerges as top party in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, AIMIM in second place

While the BJP won 57 out of the 93 seats it contested, the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena contested 96 seats but could win only 13 seats

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 10:51 pm

An MGR film song that played often on Chief Minister Stalins car stereo

In Episode 2 of the #VibeWithMKS programme, he spent time with lyricists and musicians, listens to their performances, and answered their questions

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 10:51 pm

A story of land, lives, and lores through the lens of a political activist

The exhibition at the College of Fine Arts in Thiruvananthapuram features photographs by Vijoo Krishnan, a Polit Bureau member of the CPI(M) and general secretary of the All India Kisan Sabha

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 10:47 pm

ED seizes cash from premises of minor mineral mafias in Odisha

Premises searched belong to brokers, mafias, gangsters, local strongmen involved in illegal mining of sand, black stone, other minerals in Ganjam district, exploiting and terrorising residents, ED says

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 10:44 pm

Trump says he may punish countries with tariffs if they don't back U.S. controlling Greenland

Meeting between foreign ministers of Denmark, Greenland with U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio didn't resolve the differences, but did produce an agreement to set up a working group

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 10:30 pm

Three terrorist hideouts busted in Jammu: J&K Police

The police had recovered two M4 empty cartridges, one plastic box containing desi ghee, one polythene packet containing almonds, hand gloves, one cap, one blanket, one tarpaulin sheet, one small pouch and a polythene bag

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 10:24 pm

Clear 3900 crore dues, reinforce confidence among investors, alcobev makers urge government

Ahead of States participation in WEF in Davos later this month, it is important existing contractual commitments are honoured, three associations of the companies say

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 10:15 pm

IBM introduces new software to address growing digital sovereignty imperative

Organisations around the world are facing a growing imperative to exercise control over their technology infrastructure: Big Blue

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 10:12 pm

Pinarayi Vijayan attributes Keralas prevailing secular harmony to efforts of LDF govt. during last decade

Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan criticises double standards in secular discourse, urges accountability for those spreading communal venom Kerala Yatra organised by the Kerala Muslim Jamaat concludes in State capital

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 10:04 pm

LTIMindtree bags 3,000 crore deal from CBDT to build AI-based tax analytics platform

The AI-powered tax analytics platform aims to provide real-time insights to policymakers

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 10:04 pm

Profiling of mosques should not be viewed with suspicion: J&K Waqf Board chairperson

Darakhshan Andrabi, BJP leaders defend police exercise; Opposition parties raise concerns

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 10:01 pm

1.03 crore new workers registered for ESIC after reforms: Labour Ministry

The scheme offers a one-time opportunity to register for ESI without concern for retrospective coverage or punitive action

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:59 pm

242 illegal betting and gambling sites blocked

The blocking comes months after the real money gaming industry wound down its operations, leaving wagers to illegal and offshore operators, which move their URLs around to evade detection

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:59 pm

Pro-Iran rallies held in Kashmir, Kargil

People marched the streets after Friday prayers, expressing solidarity for the Iranian regime thats facing criticism within the country and beyond

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:58 pm

Apex wildlife body readies guidelines on religious structures in sanctuaries

The guidelinesthough still being deliberated upon by State Governmentssay that as a general principle, any construction or expansion on forest land after 1980 ought to be treated as encroachment

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:57 pm

Nadan Pattu emerges as crowd favourite

With traditional instruments such as maram, thudi, chilambu and udukku, students enthralled the crowd

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:57 pm

SIR: 61% of Karnataka electors with cut-off age mapped; progress slow in GBA

The three zones in GBA area Central, North and South are trailing significantly, with mapping percentages between 26 and 27

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:50 pm

Official apathy pushes Balagere residents to take up road cleaning drive again

Two-wheeler accidents have become commonalongtheBalagere-Varthur-Gunjurcorridor, owing to the poor condition of roads that feature several potholesand plumes of dustcaused byheaps of mud and silt.

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:47 pm

Prison reform panel report warns that central prison on the brink of systemic failure

The review was ordered after videos went viral showing inmates, including notorious criminals and a terror suspect, allegedly receiving preferential treatment inside the prison

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:44 pm

Keerthana Ravis ode to Dikshitar

The dancer began her performance at Narada Gana Sabha with Jambupathe.

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:42 pm

Kerala Kalolsavam 2026 | Foot-stomping legends ignite the festival stage

School performers bring medieval epics and biblical drama alive on stage with precision, power, and youthful passion

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:41 pm

Elon Musk's X down for tens of thousands of users globally, Downdetector shows

There were more than 62,000 reports of issues with the social media platform as of 10:22 a.m. ET in the United States, according to Downdetector

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:35 pm

Justice Yashwant Varma impeachment motion: Let Lok Sabha Speaker, Rajya Sabha Chairman decide, Supreme Court tells Secretary General of Upper House

A Bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and S.C. Sharma said the Rajya Sabha Secretary General had only an administrative role and did not extend to assuming quasi-adjudicatory functions

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:32 pm

International kite festival to be held at Tannirbhavi beach on January 17, 18

The kites will be seen flying from 3 p.m on Saturday and Sunday

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:27 pm

Election Commission extends date forsubmittingobjections to SIR till January 19

Kolkata BLO ends life; protests continue across West Bengal over SIR hearing issues

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:22 pm

Refunds to all passengers hit by disruptions from December 3-5 processed, IndiGo tells DGCA

Passengers' complaints regarding non-receipt of refunds for he hundreds of flights cancelled abruptly between December 2-9 by the airline continue pouring in on the social media

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:15 pm

RIL Q3 net profit inches up to 18,645 crore

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:15 pm

Over two lakh people likely to attend Udupi Paryaya Mahotsav celebrations, says Udupi MLA

Five achievers from various fields to be honoured with Sri Krishnanugraha Award on the Paryaya Day

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:13 pm

CM vows to take up development of erstwhile Adilabad district on par with Palamuru

Mr. Revanth Reddy says he is ready to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi or anyone umpteen times for sake of States development

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:09 pm

President Murmu attends mahayagna in Jaipur

President Droupadi Murmu chanted mantras, offered final oblations and prayed for peace, prosperity and well-being of the country and Rajasthan

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:09 pm

15 kg of ganja seized in Hubballi

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:09 pm

Congress may field Shashi Tharoor from Nemom

According to Congress sources, Tharoors candidature is favoured by the Congress high command rather than the State unit, with the United Democratic Front bidding to come back to power after 10 years

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:08 pm

Kanaka Purandarotsava in Hubballi on Sunday

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 9:08 pm

ED searches doctors room in Vellore

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 8:53 pm

HC sets aside life term awarded to murder convict, sees denial of fair trial

Division Bench says trial judge assumed the role of public prosecutor and did chief examination herself, exceeding the power vested in the court

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 8:50 pm

Second phase of Vizhinjam port development to begin on January 24

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to inaugurate second phase development works

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 8:49 pm

Government announced subsidy scheme for cardamom farmers under KERA project

2,365 crore earmarked for replanting of cardamom, rubber, and coffee, with funding shared between World Bank (70%) and State government (30%)

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 8:48 pm

Five booked, expelled for assaulting Assamese student at Central university in Madhya Pradesh

Annupur SP says no racial slurs were used by the accused or mentioned in the victims complaint; says accused were drunk and got into a brawl, as some had earlier lived in the hostel room used by the victim

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 8:47 pm

Cybercrime police arrest 25 persons linked to various frauds

A majority of the arrests were linked to online trading frauds, which accounted for 12 of the 25 accused

The Hindu 16 Jan 2026 8:22 pm