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BJP MP Dinesh Sharma appointed Lt Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Mr. Sharma will succeed Admiral D K Joshi (retd), who took over as lieutenant governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on October 8, 2017.

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 5:22 am

Bihar govt. restricts CBI power; State nod mandatory to probe against its employees

However, the notification issued by the Bihar Home Department on September 3, 2026, clearly stated that the CBI will not require permission from the State government to take action against Central Government employees

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 3:22 am

As Ayushman Arogya Mandirs replaceMohallaClinics in Delhi, former staff await dues

Some former mohalla clinic staff who were not absorbed into the AAMs are still awaiting their dues. Dr. Amit Gupta, who worked at a mohalla clinic nearMandawalimetro station, said he is owed 78,000.

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 2:26 am

Spotlight on illegal coal trade in Meghalaya after truck accident

A High Court-constituted panel has sought a detailed inquiry into whether the coal transported in the truck was legally auctioned or illegally mined

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 2:11 am

Traffic curbs in Kochi in view of police marathon

Curbs will be imposed on the stretch of NH 544 between SCMS, Kalamassery, and JLN Stadium, Kaloor; Aluva-Ernakulam PWD Road, and the premises of the stadium between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 1:25 am

342 complete training at OTA; commissioned as officers in Indian Army

17 from seven friendly foreign countries also complete training

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 1:06 am

To double sewage treatment capacity, Delhi Jal Board to start 18-20 new STPs

Despite over three decades of court orders directing the Central and State governments to clean the Yamuna, the Delhi stretch of the river continues to be one of the most-polluted sections in the country

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 1:03 am

On Teachers Day, CM honours 118 teachers

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 12:53 am

Kolkata school teacher booked for forcing student to remove tilak

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari says an FIR has been registered against the teacher for hurting religious sentiments and humiliating the student. Such things will not be allowed in Bengal, he says

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 12:44 am

I fell victim to pothole, alleges 29-year-old woman who underwent plastic surgery

The incident left her hospitalised for five days and with a bill of nearly 2 lakh

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 12:29 am

In the name of tradition

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 12:14 am

Govt. gets ready for Kharif paddy procurement with 18,250 cr.

Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy says the estimated production is over 119 lakh tonnes; Govt. to procure 65 LT incl. 45 LT of sanna varieties

The Hindu 6 Sep 2026 12:10 am

Scheduled Caste panel issues notice to the Punjab government on quota implementation in lecturer recruitment

The complaint, filed by BJP MP, alleged that the AAP-led Punjab government had failed to implement the prescribed 25% reservation for Scheduled Castes and 12% reservation for Backward Classes in the recruitment of 1,013 lecturers

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 11:52 pm

Mumbai police issues order barring assembly of five or more persons from September 9 to 23

The order period will cover the 10-day Ganeshotsav festival, which starts on September 14 and continues till the immersion day on September 23

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 11:44 pm

Kanthapuram says will defend Shariat laws no matter whoever opposes it

Mr. Musliar also said that Shariat conferences would be organised in all districts to mark the centenary of the Samastha Kerala Jem-iyyathul Ulama. He claimed that there would be people who would talk about the Islamic laws till the end of the world.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 11:42 pm

Lokayukta registers suo motu case over lack of medical aid at Shivajinagar bus stand

The action was initiated by Justice K.N. Phaneendra, Upalokayukta, Karnataka.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 11:42 pm

Efforts on to capture a second tiger in Gudalur Forest Division

Forest Department confirms that this tiger is different to the one that killed two people in OValley in August

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 11:33 pm

79 monoliths and a mountain of challenges: reconstructing a Nayak-era wonder

The initiative to restore the Veera Vasantharayar Mandapam at the Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai, which burned in a fire, ran into many hurdles. After an uphill struggle, a team of around 150 sculptors, led by sthapathi V.P. Velmurugan of Tiruppur, managed to complete the project, with the renewed hall being formally inaugurated on August 30

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 11:29 pm

DVAC searches are politically motivated: Stalin

The Times of India 5 Sep 2026 11:28 pm

Deadlock over release and extradition of antique dealer Subash Kapoor

He was extradited from Germany to India in 2012 to face trial in an idol theft case booked by the Udayarpalayam police in Ariyalur district; he was convicted in the case and sentenced to 10 years in jail; the Centre says India should honour its extradition treaties with Germany and the U.S.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 11:19 pm

B.Tech student drowns in Sariya waterfalls

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 11:10 pm

CM calls alliance meet amid 'Vijay for PM' push

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has called an alliance meeting for September ninth. Senior TVK ministers are openly promoting Vijay for Prime Minister in 2029. This has caused friction with the Congress party, which backs Rahul Gandhi. TVK ministers invited Congress president Manickam Tagore to the upcoming alliance meeting. Left parties CPI and CPM have not yet decided their attendance.

The Economic Times 5 Sep 2026 11:07 pm

AI university consultation panel holds first meeting, discusses phased establishment

The committee is chaired by Kris Gopalakrishnan, co-founder of Infosys and chairman of Axilor Ventures, and co-chaired by N. Manjula, secretary, Department of Electronics, IT, Biotechnology and Science & Technology.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 11:06 pm

Bangladesh Opposition launches protest march over energy crisis

This movement is aimed at ensuring cooking gas and lighting up every household with electricity, Opposition leader Shafiqur Rahman told supporters

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 10:55 pm

SIR hearings descend into confusion and chaos on Day 1 in Bengaluru

While some voters had come to collect their notices, many did not know what a logical discrepancy meant, why their name had been marked as not mapped or what they were expected to prove.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 10:51 pm

When work does not meet workers

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 10:49 pm

Fresh Yemen clashes kill more than 60: military, medical sources

According to three Yemeni military sources, 26 government troops were killed during several hours of fighting in the country's southwest, while medical and military sources from the Iran-backed Houthis said 31 rebel fighters were killed

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 10:46 pm

GCL: American Gambits off to a flying start

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 10:34 pm

TVK allies to decide alliance name, roadmap at Sept 9 meet

The Times of India 5 Sep 2026 10:24 pm

Karnataka Governor directs action against KSHEC Vice-Chairman over alleged financial irregularities

As per the documents submitted by the complainant to Lok Bhavan, the Vice-Chairman has allegedly claimed reimbursement from the KSHEC funds for personal expenses and private entertainment.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 10:23 pm

Census advanced in four poll-bound States, deferredin Manipur

Poll-bound State to complete population enumeration before elections; Manipur exercise deferred amid protests and demand for NRC

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 10:23 pm

Rise in fake UPI payment cases leaves merchants worried

Several such incidents have been reported from different parts of the State in recent months, with two silver merchants in Muvattupuzha being the victims in the latest reported incidents.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 10:22 pm

Watch: Takeaways from BCCIs Review and Roadmap Meeting

BCCIs prolonged performance review meeting was finally held on September 3, with captains Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer in attendance along with head coach Gautam Gambhir and Centre of Excellence head of cricket VVS Laxman.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 10:17 pm

Watch: Hyderabad to get Indias largest AI data centre with Rs 70,000 crore investment, 7,000 jobs

Hyderabad is set to host one of Indias largest AI data centre campuses, says Telangana CM Revanth Reddy.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 10:11 pm

Former Delhi Mayor seeks action against police officers over house search

Police entered house at midnight purportedly looking for a journalist who had flagged the alleged misappropriation of Ram Temple donations, says ex-Mayor

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 10:10 pm

Watch: Giorgia Meloni: Can she survive Italys next election wave in 2027?

Giorgia Meloni sets a record as Italys longest serving postwar leader after 1,413 days. But with protests rising, can she hold power?

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 10:08 pm

Watch: Nepal Flash Floods: 64-year-old woman rescued 11 days after floods

ChandikaShrestha, 64, was discovered on the fourth floor of her partially buried house in Nuwakot district by a team from Nepals Armed Police Force on Saturday (September 5).

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 10:05 pm

Congress targets Modi government over broken education system on Teachers Day

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge posts a two-minute video presentation arguing that the education sector had all but collapsed in the past 12 years; Rahul Gandhi urges teachers to ensure that everyone receives equal opportunity

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 9:52 pm

BTech student held for morphing female classmates photos

Matter came to light recently when some of his friends accessed his laptop while working on a college magazine and came across the morphed images. They alerted college authorities and the police

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 9:49 pm

Citizens protest near Kaziranga, seek release of land rights activist detained under NSA

Protesters said local authorities locked auditorium of tribal rest house where meeting was scheduled after administrative clearance, forcing them to shift to an adjacent site

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 9:45 pm

Teachers Day: Mapping lessonsbeyond the classroom

A geography teacher from the Government Model Higher Secondary School inNandanambagged two awards

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 9:26 pm

Congress replaces Baghel with Sachin Pilot as AICC Punjab in-charge

The changes are part of the partys latest organisational reshuffle and take effect immediately

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 9:24 pm

SLBC project to be a panacea for water-starved south Telangana

Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy reiterates that the govt. is committed to complete it by June 2028 despite obstacles

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 9:23 pm

Tamil Nadu: TVK Allies Meet Allies To Discuss Coming Polls

Rahul Gandhi would be the unanimous choice of the coalition in the State: AICC leader and Rajya Sabha member, Praveen Chakravorty

Deccan Chronicle 5 Sep 2026 9:19 pm

University faculty recruitment to be completed by April 2027: Nara Lokesh

Government to focus on higher education reforms, research and industry-linked courses, says HRD Minister

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 9:13 pm

B-to-A Khata conversion rebate window ends with 80,412 applications; only 12% of total beneficiaries

Bengaluru North City Corporation received the highest number of applications at 23,354, generating 144.9 crore in revenue

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 9:13 pm

Andhra Pradesh aims to achieve 100% literacy by 2027, says CM Naidu

Courses must be restructured from the school level to meet future requirements, says Naidu, adding that students should be sensitised to AI, quantum technology, robotics and data analytics

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 9:09 pm

Modi government deliberately obstructing caste Census to prevent true representation of OBCs, EBCs: Congress leader

Party leader Manikrao Thakare says party demands the formulation of a new questionnaire developed in consultation with political parties and experts that adopts the caste survey models used in Bihar and Telangana

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 9:06 pm

Praja Seva will be model initiative for country, say Ballari MLAs

Initiative to take government services to peoples doorsteps and ensure time-bound redressal of local grievances

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 9:05 pm

Watch: Justice S. Muralidhar on democracy, justice and judicial independence | The Hindu Interview

Former Orissa High Court Chief Justice S. Muralidhar speaks to The Hindu on democracy, judicial independence, civil liberties and accountability. In this wide-ranging interview, Justice Muralidhar discusses the state of Indias judiciary, the independence of courts, the role of Governors, the use of investigative agencies and the importance of protecting individual liberty. He also speaks about Gen Z protests, institutional distrust and why questioning the system can be a sign of democratic progress.

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 9:05 pm

Sr Men Inter-Department Hockey: RSPB rout TNP, SAI, AIPSCB win again

Hyderabad, Sep 5 (IANS) Railway Sports Promotion Board handed a 12-1 drubbing to Tamil Nadu Police to start their campaign in the 6th Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National Championship 2026 with two successive wins in Hyderabad. Amandeep Lakra and Simranjot Singh both struck hat-tricks, as Shreyas Dhupe scored twice in the huge win, with Rohit, Rahim Sayyad Niyaz (C), Rawat Yogember and Lovepreet Singh also sounding the board in the 12-1 win in the Pool D clash. This came a day after RSPB had defeated Canara Bank 5-1 with Amandeep, Pardeep Singh and Lovepreet Singh scoring. Central Secretariat also began their campaign with two straight wins after handing Sashastra Seema Bal a 5-1 drubbing in a Pool A game. For CS, skipper Chandan Singh and Bharath Mahalingappa Kurtakoti scored braces, while Manikanta Venkatashwarlu added a fifth. The Sports Authority of India, which had routed Defence Accounts Sports Control Board 20-1 on the opening day in the Pool B clash, defeated Central Reserve Police Force 5-0 in their second Pool B outing as they also started with wins in both of their matches. All India Police Sports Control Board also bagged their second win as they handed a 4-0 defeat to Steel Plant Sports Board in Pool C. Arun Sahani starred with a hat-trick, while Singh Suraj scored the other goal. Food Corporation of India had another successful day at the office as they defeated Steel Plant Sports Board 4-0 in the Pool D clash. Nitin and Navraj Singh scored braces in another strong win for them. They had beaten Tamil Nadu Police in their opener. Comptroller & Auditor General of India topped the goal fest against Punjab & Sind Bank in Pool B as they emerged victorious 5-4 in a nine-goal show. They had also started their campaign with a 4-1 win over Central Reserve Police Force previously. Meanwhile, Services Sports Control Board, who won their opener 6-3 against Steel Plant Sports Board, lost to Central Board of Direct Taxes in their second Pool C outing 2-5. Petroleum Sports Promotion Board played an absorbing 4-4 draw with Punjab National Bank as Chirmako Sudeep, Tirkey Dipsan, Dilbar Barla and Singh Talwinder scored for PSPB, while Sachin, Singh Gursimran, Panchal Prikshant and Mahipal sounded the back of the board for PNB. PSPB had won their opener 7-1 against Sashastra Seema Bal.

bhaskarlive 5 Sep 2026 9:04 pm

Madhya Pradesh tribal children deaths: Centre, State caution against attributing it to a single pathogen

At least six deaths of children were reported in June and August in Madhya Pradeshs Balaghat district; a senior health official tells The Hindu that investigations are examining the combined role of measles, malaria, respiratory illness, malnutrition, anaemia, dehydration, and delayed access to treatment

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 8:46 pm

Karnataka High Court directs State government to fix technical difficulties in Kaveri 2.0 portal for registering perpetual leasehold properties

A software system is a means for implementation of the law. It cannot become a source for extinguishing or restricting substantive rights, the court said

The Hindu 5 Sep 2026 8:42 pm