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Iran must cut enrichment to end war, U.S. Vice-President Vance says

J.D. Vance, in an interview, said the U.S. was in talks with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi. But it was unclear how much authority they wield within Irans power structure, he said

The Hindu 17 Oct 2026 1:49 am

IND vs WI T20Is | We would always like to take the aggressive option: Morkel

It is a real test to bowl to him (Shai Hope), but one that we really enjoy, said the India bowling coach

The Hindu 17 Oct 2026 1:49 am

Women are twice as likely to use public transport for work commute | Data

Nearly 67% of all women who commuted to work relied on walking or buses or other public transport

The Hindu 17 Oct 2026 1:46 am

7 policemen injured in attack in northwest Pakistan

A search operation has been launched, and an investigation into the incident is underway

The Hindu 17 Oct 2026 1:36 am

Retired MiG-21 aircraft installed on NIT-K campus

MiG-21 is a supersonic jet fighter and interceptor, which was developed in the 1950s and inducted by the Indian Air Force (IAF) in 1963

The Hindu 17 Oct 2026 1:32 am

Ukraines Zelenskyy says intelligence shows Russia is preparing massive attack

Mr. Zelenskyy said Ukraines position depended largely on what its allies could provide in terms of weaponry to defend against a new Russian attack

The Hindu 17 Oct 2026 1:22 am

Oration on corrosive strictures held

The Hindu 17 Oct 2026 12:56 am

GCC opens Nageswara Rao Park in Mylapore after renovation

Park was renovated at a cost of 8.49 cr.; it now has a 1.6 km-long footpath, 28 varieties of plants, childrens play area, badminton court

The Hindu 17 Oct 2026 12:51 am

Ronaldo says Portugal coach broke promises, apologises for walkout

In a statement of nearly 2,000 words, Cristiano Ronaldo apologised for walking out on the national team and said he would serve a suspension if necessary

The Hindu 17 Oct 2026 12:51 am

Centreintervenes to buy airlines more time at Adanis Mumbai airport

The ministrys intervention effectively puts the proposed international slot cuts on hold while stakeholders seek a workable transition plan.

The Hindu 17 Oct 2026 12:50 am

Indias blind women cricketers still wait for house sites and jobs a year after their World Cup win

Captain Deepika T.C. of Madakasira in Andhra Pradeshs Sri Sathya Sai district is still waiting for the house site she was promised

The Hindu 17 Oct 2026 12:46 am

Cave-in near Walajabad hits suburban train services to Kancheepuram, Thirumalpur

The cave-in was caused by heavy rain at the construction site of a subway near Poosivakkam village

The Hindu 17 Oct 2026 12:44 am

Canada keen to deepen partnerships with Karnataka quantum computing, AI, aerospace and defence: Trade Minister Maninder Sindhu

Mr. Sidhu, who was in the city as part of a high-level Canadian trade mission to India, said Canada and India had complementary economic strengths and were well positioned to build stronger partnerships at a time when global trade patterns were being reshaped.

The Hindu 17 Oct 2026 12:20 am

BJP-Yuva Morcha march to Keralam Assembly turns violent, police use tear gas

The BJP and Yuva Morcha organised the march over alleged irregularities in the Kerala Public Service Commission, including delays in recruitment to government jobs

The Hindu 17 Oct 2026 12:16 am

Metrics to minds restoring purpose to universities

Standardised examinations are undermining academic judgement, intellectual diversity and institutional autonomy in Indias higher education system

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 11:53 pm

Census 2027: Govt. opens enumerator roles to private teachers, institutions, trust and society members

Till now, mostly government school teachers, revenue and other State government officials were engaged to carry out the enumeration work

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 11:47 pm

Fenesta Open: Prabodh stuns Balsekar; top-seeded Sureshkumar-Sinha advance to quarterfinals

The doubles competitions also got underway, with top seeds Manish Sureshkumar/Nitin Sinha advancing to the quarterfinals with a 7-5, 6-2 win over Raghav Jaisinghani/Lakshit Sood

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 11:45 pm

Gandhi Shilp Bazaar in Vijayawada showcases rich heritage of crafts, handlooms

Around 70 artisans and weavers from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Rajasthan, Gujarat, West Bengal, Assam, Uttar Pradesh and other States showcase a wide range of traditional crafts and region-specific products

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 11:43 pm

Detention of Abhijeet Dipke, Neha Bora illegal, says Stalin; demands their immediate release

Where is Abhijeet Dipke? Where is Neha Bora? Detaining them without disclosing their whereabouts is blatantly illegal and deeply inhumane, the DMK president asks

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 11:34 pm

Tamil Nadu to Assam: 5 states on govt radar for new university townships

TN, Assam, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha will submit proposals once guidelines on the framework are issued

Business Standard 16 Oct 2026 11:29 pm

Supreme Court asks Bengal to allow MP Mahua Moitra to avail circuit house accommodation on a days notice

The MAITC MP had approached the top court seeking guidelines to ensure cooperation from local authorities and the police during visits to her constituency

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 11:18 pm

ED provisionally attaches 136.44-crore assets in illegal coal mining case

The illegal activities were allegedly carried out by a syndicate led by Anup Majee alias Lala

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 11:14 pm

Letters to The Editor October 7, 2026

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 11:12 pm

European bee-eater makes a rare visit to Adyar estuary

The Times of India 16 Oct 2026 11:10 pm

HC reserves orders on advance bail plea of Anbil Mahesh

The Times of India 16 Oct 2026 11:03 pm

No symptom keeps women away from breast cancer screening

The Times of India 16 Oct 2026 11:03 pm

TN to open model registration hubs with premium services

The Times of India 16 Oct 2026 11:02 pm

Costly craze behind modified bikes puts Chennai city at risk

The Times of India 16 Oct 2026 11:00 pm

UCIL bets on greenfield mines, copper residue to double uranium output by 2036

UCILs production expansion plan comes as India seeks to increase domestic uranium availability to support its growing nuclear power programme.

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 10:53 pm

Archery Premier League: Knights, Marathas through to playoffs

Chola Chiefs registers its third win of the season, beating defending champion Rajputana Royals

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 10:51 pm

Man gets five years jail in POCSO case

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 10:50 pm

Ladakh groups reject government proposal, call it significant departure from assurances

The groups urge the Union Home Ministry to reconsider the proposal and accept the draft Memorandum of Understanding they have submitted in its true spirit and entirety

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 10:49 pm

Philippines protests Chinese envoy's remarks, calling them a 'thinly veiled threat'

China and the Philippines have long clashed over territorial disputes in the South China Sea.

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 10:49 pm

Hinduja Tech names Faiz Ahmad as CEO

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 10:49 pm

Watch: Chennai protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar and SIR brings people together beyond party lines | Ground report

A protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls brought together students, women, activists and political leaders at Rajarathinam Stadium in Chennai.

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 10:46 pm

ECI orders Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls in Manipur

Elections to 60 Assembly seats in the conflict-scarred State are due by March 2027

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 10:29 pm

HC suspends look-out circular against ex-ministers son

The Times of India 16 Oct 2026 10:24 pm

Watch: Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay inaugurates Periyar Arivulagam in Coimbatore

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay inaugurated the massive Periyar Arivulagam in Coimbatore, at an estimated cost exceeding Rs 301 crore

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 10:08 pm

Indias latest FDI trends: Heres what data reveals

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into India rose 22 per cent year-on-year to $30.66 billion in the first quarter of FY27, even as equity inflows rose only 6 per cent. Tamil Nadu overtook Maharashtra and Karnataka as the top recipient of FDI equity during the quarter, while services attracted the most investments among sectors. Japan emerged as the largest source, overtaking Singapore and the US.

The Hindu Businessline 16 Oct 2026 9:59 pm

India, Europe must build a technology superhighway for mobility: NASSCOM

As vehicles become increasingly software-defined and AI-enabled, competitiveness will depend on how well we integrate capabilities across software, electronics, semiconductors, batteries, cybersecurity and validation

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 9:55 pm

Contractors should be held responsible for decrepit P&T apartments: Kerala High Court

Justice Devan Ramachandran asks why taxpayers money should be spent on rectification of the apartments; District Collector says IIT Madras study found building not unsafe but in need of immediate rectification; amicus curiae flags leakage, septic tank overflow, corrosion and inadequate clearance from a 110 kV power line

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 9:54 pm

Watch: SIR row: Triranga rally underway; police detain CJPs Dipke, Neha Bora |Above the Fold| Oct 16, 2026

Abhijeet Dipke, Neha Bora detained ahead of the CJPs planned Tricolour March, as protesters in Chennai raise concerns about voting rights and restrictions on dissent.

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 9:53 pm

Complete Sivakasi-Thiruthangal flyover without delay, Minister tells officials

Minister for Industries Keerthana holds review meeting and the visits the project site, along with top officials of Virudhunagar district to check the progress of work

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 9:48 pm

Chidambaram slams ECI over SIR, seeks surcharge on CEC

The Times of India 16 Oct 2026 9:42 pm

Ethiopia appoints interim Tigray government

The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) launched a major offensive against government forces on September 23

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 9:41 pm

YSRCP leaders violated SEC rules in Punganur, says Annamayya SP Dheeraj

Member of Parliament Midhun Reddy, along with around 100 followers and party workers, reached the Punganur Municipality, breaching the security barricades and gates, he says

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 9:20 pm

Differences crop up in Congress over Keralam governments 'soft approach' in CMRL-Exalogic pay-off case

At the Congress parliamentary party meeting, Mathew Kuzhalnadan raises the State governments wait-and-watch approach through a preliminary inquiry. He says the observations of the HC have proved that the State govt.s stance was wrong. Senior leaders say a hasty FIRwould have enabled the LDF to level allegations of a deal with the BJP

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 9:17 pm

Coronavirus led to broken marriages, says Madras High Court judge

Justice N. Anand Venkatesh calls for data related to the matrimonial disputes that had arisen between 2020 and 2022 to find out an out of the box solution to resolve them

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 9:14 pm

Coronavirus led to broken marriages, says Madras High Court judge

Justice N. Anand Venkatesh calls for data related to the matrimonial disputes that had arisen between 2020 and 2022 to find out an out of the box solution to resolve them

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 9:14 pm

Protesters gather in Mumbai for CJPs Lehra Do Tiranga ; demand CEC resignation, release of detained activists

Amol Asulkar, coordinator of Citizens for Justice and Peace, says the demonstration was organised in solidarity with the protesters in New Delhi.

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 9:14 pm

AGRICON 2026 highlights new opportunities in agricultural entrepreneurship and technology

Held under the theme Where Agriculture Meets Enterprise, Innovation and Technology, it focused on transforming agriculture into a more profitable, technology-driven and sustainable enterprise through innovation, value addition, mechanisation and investment.

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 9:12 pm

TMB inaugurates new branch in Kadambur

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 9:10 pm

Kerala HC disposes of petition seeking Vigilance inquiry into appointment of bodybuilders to police force

Petitioner K.M. Shajahan alleges irregularities in the appointments during the previous governments term; government is re-examining the Cabinet decision to appoint the two bodybuilders, court told

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 9:10 pm

Jolly trip turns tragic as five women drown in Gollapalli Reservoir in A.P.s Penukonda

The victims, residents of Dargah Peta in Penukonda town, belonged to three families

The Hindu 16 Oct 2026 9:10 pm