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Keeping pace with climate shock events

Disasters across South Asia expose unequal vulnerabilities and the need for a collective regional response

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 1:24 am

Akash Anand in need of more political maturity, wont give him key party roles, says BSP chief Mayawati

The former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister also announces that her party will contest all elections across the country, however big or small, on its own

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 1:20 am

Sixth day of Maratha Reservation protest: Supporters block major national highways

According to police, the influx of people visiting Antarwali Sarati has been increasing. In the meantime, a bandh was announced in Jalna on Thursday to extend support to the protest.

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 1:19 am

Congresss criticism of GDP figures is a dimagi Naxal mindset: BJP

BJP MP Anil Baluni said rebasing did not begin with Prime Minister Narendra Modis tenure, the present exercise was the ninth such revision since Independence, and there were five revisions when the Congress was in power

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 1:03 am

BRICS Summit: police review security cover;

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 12:52 am

Organised Crime Intelligence Unit develops web application to track criminals and cases

The responsive application, developed exclusively for officers and personnel serving in the OCIU, can be accessed through computers, mobile phones and tablets

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 12:25 am

Madras High Court directs Chengalpattu police to keep land grabbing complaint against Collector in abeyance

Justices G. Jayachandran and E. Manoharan request State Public Prosecutor R. John Sathyan to convey the order to the Superintendent of Police

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 12:17 am

Heated exchange in T.N. Assembly as Udhayanidhi Stalin questions govt on poor law and order

Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin charged that law and order situation has deteriorated since the TVK-led government assumed office in May

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 12:15 am

7th edition of quiz on eyes held

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 12:15 am

KRAFTON India, IIT-M launch KIGI Academy to build game development talent ecosystem

The programme is open to the students of the institution

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 12:14 am

The Hindu Property Expo will feature more than 200 projects from over 45 firms

The two-day expo begins on September 5, at Chennai Trade Centre, and will offer a comprehensive platform for homebuyers

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 12:10 am

Andhra woos HD Hyundai with $4 billion shipbuilding cluster

Andhra Pradesh is seeking HD Hyundai Heavy Industries for a new shipbuilding cluster. The state offers the Kakinada port for this proposed $4 billion investment. HD Hyundai Heavy Industries previously signed an agreement with Tamil Nadu for a similar project. This initiative aligns with the Centre's Shipbuilding Financial Assistance Scheme. The scheme received approval in September 2025 for development.

The Economic Times 4 Sep 2026 12:09 am

Im Game movie review: Dulquer Salmaan-starrer squanders a winning idea

In Im Game, starring Dulquer Salmaan, filmmaker Nahas Hidhayath manages to keep the hold on the audience only for a while, before indulging in familiar narrative patterns

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 12:07 am

Smriti Mandhana surpasses Mithali Raj as womens international crickets leading run-scorer

During Indias Asia Cup match against Hong Kong in Dubai, she went past Mithali Raj, the woman who almost single-handedly put Indian womens cricket in the headlines when the sport had no takers, to become the leading scorer of international runs.

The Hindu 4 Sep 2026 12:04 am

News from the world of Education: September 3, 2026

Information on colleges, admissions, scholarships, events, MoUs, and more

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 11:49 pm

Cashew import scam: Kerala High Court stays interim orders of Single Bench

The Keralam government had granted sanction to prosecute the accused persons in the 600-crore cashew import scam based on these orders

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 11:47 pm

Regime suppressing youth will have to answer to the people, says Rahul Gandhi

After meeting Bihar youth, Mr. Gandhi accuses Bihar police of horrific brutality using lathis, firearms against student protesters

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 11:45 pm

OGA 2026 OPENS WITH STRONGER FOCUS ON MARKET ACCESS, REGIONAL PROJECTS AND ENERGY OPPORTUNITIES

OGA 2026 OPENS WITH STRONGER FOCUS ON MARKET ACCESS, REGIONAL PROJECTS AND ENERGY OPPORTUNITIES

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 11:30 pm

Onions for Rs 35/kg: Govt begins sales through PDS shops

The Times of India 3 Sep 2026 11:29 pm

Supreme Court asks NHAI to consider setting up CCTVs, monitoring rooms at toll plazas

The court was hearing a suo motu case initiated in the wake of two fatal road accidents in November 2025 in Phalodi district of Rajasthan and Rangareddy district of Telangana, which together claimed 34 lives

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 11:22 pm

They Torture Me Here: Tamil Nadu Woman's Desperate SOS From Kuwait

The woman, identified as Vanitha, is seen in the video with her head covered with a scarf, speaking from what appears to be a cramped room. With her hands folded, she appeals to the Kallakurichi Collector and Superintendent of Police to help bring her back to India.

NDTV 3 Sep 2026 11:22 pm

Minor girls who were raped stop going to school, refuse compensation

Police say two Class 8 students who ran away from their hostel on August 6 were allegedly raped by an auto driver and his friend after promising to drop them home

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 11:14 pm

Aditya Birla Group forays into wires and cables business

With an investment of 1,800 crore, Ultravolt will be the second largest player in the wires segment by capacity, the company said.

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 11:13 pm

Supreme Court disposes of SEBI appeals against NSE in co-location, dark fibre cases

In July, SEBI had accepted two settlement applications filed by the NSE for an aggregate amount of about 1,492 crore. Of this, about 1,224 crore pertained to the co-location case, while 268 crore related to the dark fibre case, also known as the leased-line connectivity case.

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 11:08 pm

Supreme Court asks lawyers to move Delhi HC for probe into attack on peaceful protest in BCI premises

A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant asked the counsel representing petitioners Kunal Yadav and others, to approach the High Court with their plea that they were physically assaulted, dragged, abused and forcibly thrown out of the BCI office

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 10:52 pm

Top Congress leaders discuss Punjab factionalism, possible Cabinet reshuffle in Himachal Pradesh

The Punjab meeting comes ahead of Rahul Gandhis proposed yatra; party hopes its aggressive stance over theshuddhikaranincident will help pacify former CM and Dalit leader Charanjit Singh Channi

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 10:48 pm

HDB region emerging as technology and advanced manufacturing hub, says KDEM CEO

The sixth edition of two-day HDB (Hubballi-Dharwad-Belagavi) Techceleration 2026, organised under the Karnataka Governments Beyond Bengaluru Mission which began in Hubballi on Thursday, brought together over than 700 delegates, 100 startups and 25 investors.

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 10:48 pm

Onion sale begins at fair price shops

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 10:30 pm

BJP alleges irregularities in Jharkhand exam tendering process

BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari refers to students protests in Jharkhand to target Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and CM Hemant Soren

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 10:29 pm

Rajasthan High Court Acting Chief Justice rejects allegations, urges patience

In a statement, Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma calls upon lawyers, journalists and all concerned to respect the principles of justice and exercise patience until the CJI takes a decision; he says the SC judges allegations are baseless and have been levelled out of rancour

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 10:28 pm

Government dropped use of OBC lists for Census as those featured classes, not castes, say officials

Opposition leaders and several scholars have argued that the open-column method could yield results similar to those of the Socio-Economic Caste Census of 2011, which threw up over 46 lakh caste names

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 10:17 pm

Rajnath Singh releases Raksha framework for defence diplomacy over next decade

The strategic blueprint identifies several key pillars, including deepening bilateral and multilateral defence partnerships, expanding joint military exercises, and training programmes

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 10:11 pm

Citizens term withdrawal of Parks Bill victory for Bengaluru

This is being seen as a rare victory after the government was forced to withdraw the steel flyover project in 2016 and the recent acquisition of lands in Devanahalli. The Opposition BJP has also claimed credit for the rollback

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 10:08 pm

Readers recall influence of The Hindu on reading habits, careers and public discourse

A section of readers said they relied on The Hindu for political news because they considered its reporting credible and less sensational

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 10:07 pm

Implementing 24,000-crore scheme to modernise police, Centre tells Supreme Court

Government says Police Modernisation Mission will strengthen the internal security capabilities of State police forces and Central Armed Police Forces through greater use of technology

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 10:07 pm

Watch: Why are Tamil Nadus homes sinking? | Focus Tamil Nadu

Why are roads in Tamil Nadu being raised when the government has already ordered that they should not be?

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 9:59 pm

Custodial death victim's parents try to stop CM Vijay's convoy

A couple, identified as the parents of a custodial death victim, was detained by police in Chennai after attempting to breach Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's convoy. They sought to petition the Chief Minister for justice regarding their son's death in police custody in March. The incident caused a brief slowdown of the CM's vehicle.

Rediff 3 Sep 2026 9:56 pm

ED conducts searches across T.N., Keralam, Karnataka, Telangana in eight cases linked to drug trafficking

The operation links to the national Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan initiative for a drug-free India

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 9:54 pm

SEBI set to revise derivatives settlement price methodology after CAS feedback; expected in about a week

SEBIs proposed review is aimed at addressing the concerns raised during the initial phase of CAS implementation while incorporating feedback from market participants.

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 9:54 pm

U.K. Green leader to seek Parliament seat vacated by Starmer

Zack Polanski told the Camden New Journal he would be the Green candidate for Holborn and St Pancras

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 9:46 pm

S. Vincent chosen for AATSEA Award for Education and Research

In his present capacity, he steered the TNSCST towards promotion of intellectual property rights and patent filing in the State

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 9:34 pm

Hong Leong Bank Unveils HLB opus Extended Exclusively by Private Invitation

Hong Leong Bank Unveils HLB opus Extended Exclusively by Private Invitation

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 9:30 pm

Flower vendor trapped between platform and rail coach loses two legs in Sivaganga railway station; train halts for an hour

He attempted to board the moving train at Sivaganga railway station

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 9:26 pm

Watch: Can India-Belgium defence ties unlock new potential? | Above the Fold | Sept 3, 2026

India and Belgium have agreed to deepen defence and security cooperation, with a focus on military exchanges, training, maritime security, intelligence sharing and joint development and production of defence equipment. What does this expanding partnership mean for India? Also in focus: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay announces plans for a new integrated Secretariat complex in Chennai, the Supreme Court declines to entertain a plea challenging restrictions on journalists and activists entering government schools, TMC leader Abhishek Banerjees Kolkata office is vandalised, and Telangana CM A. Revanth Reddy recommends Konda Surekhas removal from the Cabinet. Above the Fold is The Hindus daily news show, bringing you the days biggest stories with clarity, depth and context.

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 9:22 pm

Pinarayi Vijayan slams fabricated reports on police vehicle outside his house in Kannur

Leader of the Opposition says reports that a police station is operating from a non-functional police vehicle parked outside his residence at Pinarayi in Kannur are a deliberate attempt to personally humiliate him

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 9:16 pm

Innovation is truly meaningful when it improves peoples lives, says Russian Deputy Consul General

TechnoVIT26, an international two-day technical festival, with over 140 events gets under way at VIT Chennai

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 9:16 pm

Keralam to expand higher education facilities, programmes: Minister

Speaking at the first convocation of Amal College of Advanced Studies (Autonomous) at Nilambur, Higher Education Minister Roji M. John says the government will create a supportive environment for educational institutions, including self-financing colleges, to introduce new courses and programmes based on changing needs.

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 9:15 pm

Govt suspends Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar

The Hindu 3 Sep 2026 9:14 pm