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Govt. employee quitting to fight polls cant seek reinstatement: Rajasthan High Court

The Court also upheld the finding of the Central Administrative Tribunal that contesting the election as a political partys candidate violated the requirement of maintaining political neutrality

The Hindu 13 Sep 2026 3:52 am

Power cuts paralyse Punjab rice mills; Opon. slams AAP over Roshan Punjab promise

In a statement, Punjab Power Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond said Punjab is currently receiving 1,051 MW less power against its share from the Central Power pool. The Centre should immediately provide Punjab its due share, he added

The Hindu 13 Sep 2026 3:49 am

Delhi HC awards 50k compensation to bank manager who foiled armed robbery in 1998

The Court rejected the banks contention that Surjit Singh had merely performed his duty as branch manager and that pressing the alarm could not be regarded as an act of bravery

The Hindu 13 Sep 2026 3:39 am

Tamil Nadu Faces Electricity Crisis as Udayanidhi Stalin Criticizes TVK Government

Opposition leader Udayanidhi Stalin criticizes the Tamil Nadu government amid rising electricity outages and voltage issues across the state. Tamil Nadu Faces Electricity Crisis as Udayanidhi Stalin Criticizes TVK Government

Daily Kiran 13 Sep 2026 3:29 am

Gambhir has amazing one-on-one player management approach: Skipper Shreyas Iyer

Asked about his captaincy philosophy Iyer said he doesn't believe in burdening players with specific roles rather he wants them to develop game awareness intrinsic to T20 format

The Hindu 13 Sep 2026 3:20 am

Chhattisgarh BJP Minister's brother Guru Dhaldas Saheb joins Congress

On his reasons to switch over, Guru Dhaldas Saheb said the BJP was not acting according to the principles of Guru Baba Ghasidas; expressed interest in contesting the 2028 Assembly polls

The Hindu 13 Sep 2026 2:13 am

U.S. military says 100 ships redirected in past two months of Iran blockade

In response, the United States has sought to prevent ships from travelling to and from Iranian ports to deprive Tehran of revenue

The Hindu 13 Sep 2026 1:23 am

'Millet pulao', 'paneer lababdar', 'shahtoot phirni': BRICS Summit gala dinner menu

The dinner was hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Bharat Mandapam on Saturday

The Hindu 13 Sep 2026 1:11 am

Namma Chennai app opens volunteer registration ahead of Northeast monsoon

New users have to create an account using their name, mobile number, e-mail address, address and PIN code and log in using an OTP

The Hindu 13 Sep 2026 12:53 am

GCC asks over six lakh property owners to clear 847 crore dues by Sept. 30

Of the 14,15,771 property owners in the city, 8,12,539 have, so far, paid their property tax without arrears

The Hindu 13 Sep 2026 12:48 am

Metrowater seizes motors to prevent unauthorised pumping

Three motors were identified and disconnected from the water supply network

The Hindu 13 Sep 2026 12:47 am

Empathy is the beginning of humanity

Raise children with the essential life skill of respecting the feelings of fellow beings

The Hindu 13 Sep 2026 12:46 am

When life strips away titles

What will remain are personal qualities: character, skills, attitudes

The Hindu 13 Sep 2026 12:46 am

Medical students heal a broken footpath

The Hindu 13 Sep 2026 12:45 am

'Woman Unknown' wins top prize at Venice Film Festival as lone female contender triumphs

John Malkovich named best actor; Israeli-made Gaza documentary wins special jury prize

The Hindu 13 Sep 2026 12:43 am

AI industry needs to slow down for safety: Anthropic CEO

To help rein in risks, Dario Amodei suggested that all companies at the frontier of AI commit to giving ongoing, employee-like access to a team of outside evaluators, who can monitor safety practices. He said Anthropic already plans to do so itself, including offering desks in its offices, access badges, and company laptops

The Hindu 13 Sep 2026 12:30 am

Chennai airports plaza to open on Sunday

Minister of Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu will virtually open the facility from New Delhi

The Hindu 13 Sep 2026 12:26 am

Savukku Shankar presents falsehoods as facts for financial gain, IPS officer Arun alleges before Madras High Court

In his defamation suit, the police officer says the YouTuber gives a false impression to people as if he possesses confidential, authentic, and inside information concerning senior police officers, politicians, public servants, businessmen, corporate entities, and others in positions of responsibility

The Hindu 13 Sep 2026 12:17 am

Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil to hold indefinite hunger strike in Mumbai from Sept. 19

He urged supporters to cover roughly 100 kilometres each day before reaching their scheduled stops

The Hindu 13 Sep 2026 12:00 am

Minister C.T.R. Nirmal Kumar inspects Pudumandapam control room ahead of Meenakshi Temple consecration

He urges all government departments to ensure they coordinate with each other so that every visiting pilgrim has a smooth, safe, and hassle-free darshan

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 11:46 pm

Ramnathswami Temple Showcased at BRICS Summit, Tamil Nadu Governor Praises PM Modi

Tamil Nadus Ramnathswami Temple featured at the BRICS Summit, with Governor Arlekar praising PM Modi for highlighting Indias heritage. Ramnathswami Temple Showcased at BRICS Summit, Tamil Nadu Governor Praises PM Modi

Daily Kiran 12 Sep 2026 11:44 pm

DMK stages State-wide demonstrations condemning Vijays remarks against Stalin

Slogans were raised during the protests demanding, among other things, the expunction of the remarks made against the DMK president from the Assembly records

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 11:32 pm

Xi, Modi welcome steady progress in India-China ties

Peace and tranquillity in border areas essential for development of bilateral relations, says Mr. Modi; Mr. Xi describes India, China as key Global South countries with significant responsibilities

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 11:22 pm

District administrations identify 29 irrigation tanks for idol immersion as part of Vinayaka Chaturthi celebrations

As part of safety measures, the police team will also ensure that idol immersion takes place near the bund of the lakes

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 11:22 pm

Tasmac outlet in Tiruvannamalai burgled

Hard disks of CCTV cameras fixed inside the outlets were missing and the cameras were damaged

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 11:19 pm

Iran President meets Abu Dhabi Crown Prince amid West Asia hostilities

Delhi Declaration expresses 'deep concern' over continued fighting in the Gaza Strip and calls for 'halting any policies aimed at forced displacement of Palestinians'

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 11:17 pm

We will achieve a huge victory in byelections, says Minister Sengottaiyan

He says the court verdict for the election petitions in the other constituencies is expected on September 28, and after this, the EC will announce the date for the byelections

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 11:12 pm

Demand for clay Ganesh idols surges ahead of Vinayaka Chaturthi

With only a day left until Vinayaka Chaturthi, some NGOs intensified their campaign, explaining the need to install clay idols at homes and in the pandals

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 11:10 pm

Body of Jaish terrorist found in Doda, M4 rifle recovered: J&K Police

The police said the terrorist was neutralised earlier in a joint operation

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 10:56 pm

Waterlogged roads cause traffic jams as heavy rain pounds Vijayawada

Measures are being taken to check water stagnation on roads and stormwater drainage infrastructure is being improved at a cost of 600 crore, says MA&UD Minister

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 10:53 pm

U.S. House of Representatives to take up Russia sanctions bill next week

Ukrainian civilians continue to be killed by Putins war machine, and this bill hits the Kremlins coffers hard; Now is the time to pass it and force Putin to the negotiating table, said Senate Foreign Relations ranking member Jeanne Shaheen

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 10:45 pm

Watch: Vijay hugs Ajith Kumar at Silverstone as viral video wins over fans

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor Vijay shared a warm moment with Ajith Kumar at Silverstone, where he flagged off the Michelin Le Mans Cup race. A video of Vijay running towards Ajith and hugging him has gone viral online

Mid Day 12 Sep 2026 10:41 pm

Vijay Ajith Hugging Video | CM Vijay Hugs, Meets Ajith Kumar In UK Ahead Of Silverstone Race

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor Vijay met racing star Ajith Kumar in the UK ahead of the Michelin Le Mans Cup race at Silverstone. Vijay is set to wave the ceremonial green flag as Ajith takes to the track, bringing together two of Tamil cinema's biggest stars on the international racing stage.

NDTV 12 Sep 2026 10:30 pm

Slum settlement in south Delhi veiled for BRICS Summit

Residents express exasperation with the governments action in covering up slum settlements rather than investing in welfare programmes that uplift communities from poverty

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 10:20 pm

Eritrea accuses Ethiopia of destabilising region

While Eritrea has maintained strict strategic patience, Addis Ababa has been immersed in incessant escalation of its war rhetoric for more than three years now, according to a statement by Eritrean Foreign Ministry

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 10:17 pm

TN CM Vijay, Ajith Share Warm Hug on UK Racetrack

The encounter holds great cultural and political resonance in Tamil Nadu

Deccan Chronicle 12 Sep 2026 10:16 pm

BRICS leaders plant saplings at Bharat Mandapam

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 10:15 pm

A taste of Odisha at BRICS Summit: Koraput coffee given to global delegates

The Odisha govt. says the presence of the coffee at the BRICS Summit highlighted the potential of products originating in rural and tribal areas to access wider markets; Koraput coffee is cultivated mainly in Nandapur and Machhkund areas of Koraput district at elevations of around 920-950 metres

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 10:11 pm

Murali wants ESMA invoked to stop ambulance workers strike

Health Minister writes to Home Minister seeking steps to prevent strikes and ensure smooth operation of ambulance services. The Kerala State 108 Ambulance Employees Union has announced a 24-hour strike from 8 a.m. on September 17.

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 10:07 pm

Watch: Delhi Declaration 2026: What did BRICS decide?

The 2026 BRICS Summit in New Delhi has concluded with the historic adoption of the New Delhi Declaration. Member nations are demanding urgent reforms to the UN Security Council and pushing for local currency trade settlements.

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 10:06 pm

Modi greets BRICS leaders against backdrop of Tamil Nadus Ramanathaswamy temple

According to a Tamil Nadu government website, the historic shrine was under the care of a monk up to the 10th century A.D.

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 9:37 pm

Left parties to announce bypoll decision on Sunday

The Times of India 12 Sep 2026 9:33 pm

Critical care centres in GGHs to benefit poor, says Minister

Chief Minister virtually inaugurates critical care blocks in Ongole and Nellore GGHs; inaugurating the block at Ongole, Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy says CCBs have been established across the State to provide immediate, high-level emergency medical care to critically ill patients in life-threatening situations

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 9:25 pm

Vijay meets Ajith Kumar: 4 memorable times the Tamil stars met in the past

Former actor and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijays meeting with actor and racer Ajith Kumar on the sidelines of the Michelin Le Mans Cup at Silverstone in the UK has taken the Internet by storm

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 9:24 pm

Keralam Chief Minister calls for timely legal amendments to face challenges posed by tech

The tendency to copy creative works and violate copyright has been rising with the advancement of technology, says V.D. Satheesan

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 9:21 pm

When Ajith Kumar and Vijay shared the screen: a look at Rajavin Parvaiyile

The two stars, pitted as rivals in cinema, met at the Silverstone racing circuit in London on Saturday

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 9:18 pm

When Ajith Kumar and Vijay shared the screen: a look at Rajavin Parvaiyile

The two stars, pitted as rivals in cinema, met at the Silverstone racing circuit in London on Saturday

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 9:18 pm

Ajith Kumar and Vijay reunite at Silverstone; fans call it biggest day for Tamil Cinema

Separated by yearsof public absence, Ajith Kumar and Vijay the two superstarsof Tamil cinemacame together ina moment thattranscended their legendary on-screenrivalry

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 9:16 pm

DSC recruitment process in Andhra Pradesh was transparent, asserts Tourism Minister

The YSRCP had filed 335 petitions in Andhra Pradesh High Court, with the intention of preventing unemployed youth from securing jobs, alleged Kandula Durgesh

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 8:49 pm

NDA may achieve 100% strike rate in local body polls, says TDP observer

Chintakayala Vijay says TDP, Jana Sena Party and BJP will contest municipal and parishad elections with perfect coordination

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 8:49 pm

Visakhapatnam faces 58% rainfall deficit, straining water reserves

APWRIMS data reveals that the district received just 199.69 mm of cumulative rainfall between June 1 and September 11, against the normal expected benchmark of 479.49 mm

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 8:47 pm

UDF against PM-SHRI, but options being examined, says Keralam Education Minister

While the UDF government is bound to consider the agreement signed by its predecessor, it does not imply that PM SHRI will be implemented, says Samsudheen

The Hindu 12 Sep 2026 8:46 pm