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Saudi Arabia confirms Yemens Houthi rebels tried to attack its capital with ballistic missile

The statement by the Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthis came long after the dawn attempt, which the coalition said was intercepted

The Hindu 20 Sep 2026 3:49 am

Martin recovers from early setback to win Austrian sprint and retake championship lead

I am really happy for my team because they really deserve it; we are ready for tomorrow; I hope that we can continue at this pace, said Jorge Martin

The Hindu 20 Sep 2026 3:36 am

Arsenal thrashed by Brighton, sorry Spurs lose again

Brighton deserved to win the game. We didn't do the basics right for long periods, said Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta

The Hindu 20 Sep 2026 2:55 am

Shamli Police book six over alleged misleading social media posts on Ayush Malik High Court proceedings

Therefore, by distorting the judgment of the HC misleading/false information is being circulated. Such information is likely to have an adverse effect on public peace, the complaint stated,

The Hindu 20 Sep 2026 2:42 am

How will the U.S.s Sanctioning Act affect India? | Explained

Why did the U.S. introduce the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, 2026? What does this new law say about tariffs? What particular condition impacts Indias imports of Russian oil? How could this impact Indias economy? Is there any provision for a waiver of tariffs?

The Hindu 20 Sep 2026 1:35 am

Judiciary at a crossroads, introspection necessary to restore neutrality: Justice Anand Venkatesh

Legal profession is not commercial but a service-oriented one; advocates are expected to be fearless in protecting rights of citizens and upholding rule of law, says the Madras High Court Judge

The Hindu 20 Sep 2026 12:36 am

MK Stalin Targets Vijay Over UK Visit, Power Cuts, Law And Order

Criticising the TVK government, Stalin alleged that Tamil Nadu was witnessing deterioration in law and order, frequent power cuts and a rise in prices.

NDTV 20 Sep 2026 12:30 am

Death of Anna University student was not due to Dengue, clarifies Public Health Department

The department posts on X that the student in question died of scrub typhus, and it was the only reported case. News of a dengue outbreak triggered alarm on campus, causing students to rush to a primary health centre for tests

The Hindu 20 Sep 2026 12:26 am

16,500 police personnel deployed for Vinayaka idol immersion

Police Commissioner A. Amalraj directed officials to ensure that the processions were conducted peacefully and without any untoward incidents

The Hindu 20 Sep 2026 12:24 am

TMC(M) authorises Vasan to take a call on byelections

The party was part of the AIADMK-led National Democratic Alliance in the 2026 Assembly elections

The Hindu 20 Sep 2026 12:15 am

Watch: Hyderabads many faces of Ganesha: A pandal-hopping journey

Hyderabads Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations go beyond the iconic Khairatabad Ganesh. In this pandal-hopping journey, we explore unique idols across the city, including the Yali Ganesh, Krishna-Ram Ganesh and Pahalwan Ganesh, and see how different traditions and cultural influences come together during the festival.

The Hindu 20 Sep 2026 12:07 am

Councillors complain about a rise in dengue cases

Chennai Corporation to check mosquito breeding sources in 3103 educational institutions in the city

The Hindu 20 Sep 2026 12:03 am

DMK functionary, Sub-Registrar among six booked for alleged land fraud in Srirangam

The six accused had allegedly committed the crime fully aware that the land belonged to the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple; four of the accused had claimed that they owned the over 7,000-sq.ft land in Srirangam and used forged documents to transfer it to the name of the DMK functionary

The Hindu 20 Sep 2026 12:02 am

Man arrested for setting woman on fire in Washermanpet

The woman suffered about 50% burns and is undergoing treatment at Kilpauk Medical College Hospital

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 11:55 pm

Three persons arrested for possession of 600 narcotic tablets in Arakkonam

The police said the gang was on their way to the railway station to go to Chennai, where they planned to sell in retail, when they were intercepted

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 11:53 pm

Five accused in Armstrong murder case granted bail

They have been granted bail as the CBI is yet to file a final reportand they have spent over two years in prison; judge says the probe remains at FIR stage after earlier final report was quashed

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 11:47 pm

PWD Minister tried to join AIADMK before TVK: Edappadi K. Palaniswami

Responding to Aadhav Arjunas claim that the TVK would win in Edappadi constituency if it contested on its symbol, the AIADMK general secretary points out that he won in said constituency with the highest victory margin in T.N. in the last election

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 11:46 pm

Seven persons suffer from diarrhea after consuming food at community event

As part of precautionary measures directed by Collector P.S. Leela Alex and District Health Officer M. Vijay Chandran, health teams conducted door-to-door checkups in the village

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 11:46 pm

Vijayawada: Polling Station Lists Published for MPTC, ZPTC Elections

State Election Commissioner Anil Chandra Punetha said on Saturday that the lists were finalized as per the schedule notified by the commission on September 9 for the second ordinary elections to MPTCs and ZPTCs.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Sep 2026 11:29 pm

Tamil Nadu bypolls: Madurantakam, Dharapuram to to test Vijay govt as TVK faces AIADMK, allies

The Madurantakam and Dharapuram Assembly bypolls will be the first test for the Vijay-led TVK government after 100 days in power. The contests will also be a prestige battle for AIADMK, whose former MLAs joined TVK. Both parties face challenges from alliance partners, with CPI and CPI(M) fielding candidates and PMK staying neutral.

The Economic Times 19 Sep 2026 11:28 pm

Chennai Metrowater: Homes in added areas must apply online

The Times of India 19 Sep 2026 11:11 pm

Flawed AI-linked intel almost led U.S. to board China ship: report

U.S. intelligence indicated the ship was carrying nuclear weapons-related components, leading American forces to prepare to intercept it, the broadcaster reported, citing four anonymous sources familiar with the incident

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 10:53 pm

System run by Modi prefers andhbhakts over students who ask questions, says Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi says students pose a danger to the system, the top layer of which he said consisted of six people, as they question why institutions like judiciary, bureaucracy and the Election Commission are not doing their jobs properly

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 10:51 pm

Chirag Paswan launches Gen Z outreach to counter Rahul Gandhi's campaign

Called Youth Bole To, the Union Ministers campaign will kick off in Patna on September 24 before moving to Uttar Pradesh; party insiders say he wants to project himself as a major youth leader and is looking to make an impact in the 2027 U.P. election

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 10:48 pm

Mediation awareness and outreach programme held

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 10:22 pm

Woman hacked to death over land dispute

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 10:20 pm

Agri expo draws huge turnout in Madurai

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 10:16 pm

CWC chief flags malpractices in phytosanitary certification, pitches integrated logistics to boost agri-exports

Santosh Sinha says CWCs technical expertise and end-to-end logistics capabilities could help reduce export rejections

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 10:16 pm

ABVPs DUSU win shows youth back Nation First politics: BJP

BJP leaders hail student bodys victory; Amit Shah calls it a clear message from youth

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 10:16 pm

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister to Promote Investment at Davos Forum

Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay will attend the World Economic Forum in Davos to attract global investment to Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister to Promote Investment at Davos Forum

Daily Kiran 19 Sep 2026 10:03 pm

Karnataka ranks third in NITI Aayogs electric mobility index 2025

Delhi topped the overall rankings with a score of 84, followed by Maharashtra with 78. Karnataka secured 73

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 9:55 pm

Study attempts to find out how India made expensive diabetes medicines affordable

Indias low medication prices are tied to its role as a major pharmaceutical exporter, supported by legislation that prevents patent evergreening and enables generic drug manufacturing, says a study by diabetologists

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 9:53 pm

Handloom weavers block Tenkasi-Madurai road

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 9:52 pm

Watch: ABVP dominates DUSU elections, wins three key posts

The Delhi University Students Union Election 2026 saw the ABVP win three of the four central panel posts, while independent candidate Deepanshu Shokeen emerged as the surprise winner of the vice-presidents post. With voter turnout reaching a three-year high, the results also sparked questions over alleged irregularities in the voting and counting process.

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 9:49 pm

Quack arrested in Dindigul

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 9:49 pm

Former V-P Ansari remembers one-man institution A.G. Noorani

The Noorani Records, a publication of The Hindu containing some of the best writings of the late columnist, was released by Mr. Ansari in the presence of former Union Minister Salman Khurshid.

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 9:47 pm

Ecologists urge scientists and policymakers to study imminent Super El Nio to prepare for the future

Scientists and ecologists say that Indias natural systems are likely to experience a range of potentially devastating impacts as a result of El Nio

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 9:47 pm

Greenland, Denmark say Trump deal won't compromise sovereignty

Key details of the agreement have not been made public, including the scale of U.S. military presence in the self-governing Danish territory and whether any formal power over foreign policy and resources would be ceded to Washington

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 9:42 pm

Bengaluru firm ropes in Israels P-Cure to launch network of compact proton therapy centres in India

The first centre, a 660-bed quaternary campus built around integrated artificial intelligence and augmented care solutions, will come up at Sentient Health City,in Jakkur. The partners will invest 1,900 crore to builddedicated proton therapy infrastructure across India

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 9:42 pm

KSTA takes out Secretariat march in Keralam

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 9:41 pm

A pantry with a past: Indian consumers are seeking indigenous, organic produce

From cold-pressed oils to heritage grains, people are paying more for products that promise minimal processing and traceability. But does expensive mean better?

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 9:35 pm

Man arrested for setting woman on fire in Chennai

The Times of India 19 Sep 2026 9:31 pm

Man murdered by friends; three arrested

The Times of India 19 Sep 2026 9:30 pm

Elections or lopsided ballot?

Indias electoral paradox and the urgent need for reform to ensure proportional representation and meaningful governance

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 9:26 pm

Bengaluru passengers welcome government move against advance tipping, drivers seek fairer fares

The government has directed cab aggregators to stop offering advance tipping options before a ride is booked, describing the practice as misleading and unfair.

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 9:25 pm

BMTC inspects seven-metre buses as it plans 200 midi buses despite past record, revenue concerns

The move comes at a time when the corporation has historically faced both safety concerns involving midi buses and financial challenges associated with operating smaller buses.

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 9:17 pm

Drop your old, unusedresources at these spots in Mylapore, RA Puram

Resource Revival Drive organised byEcoKonnectorsandSprecois happening on September 27 at various locations in and aroundMylapore

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 9:16 pm

JNTUA organises Mega Academic Leadership Meet

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 9:15 pm

Womens Andhra Premier League gets off to a flying start in Mangalagiri

Four teams to compete in inaugural T20 tournament aimed at identifying and nurturing talented women cricketers; 13 matches to be played over seven days

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 9:15 pm

Alvas Medical College to be inaugurated on September 21

The college has reserved 54 seats for the Tulu-speaking minority community, according to M. Mohan Alva, chairman of Alvas Education Foundation, Moodbidri, which manages the college

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 9:14 pm

Two held in separate Pocso cases

The Times of India 19 Sep 2026 9:13 pm

Chennais littleKrishnas andRadhassteal the limelight

More than 1,000 children from across Chennai and the neighbouring districts of Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur and Chengalpattu participated in this edition of The Hindu Downtown Maya Kannan

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 9:10 pm

NTPC terminates 413 crore BESS contract as contractor fails to meet obligations, achieve progress

NTPC added that it has encashed 91 crore from GRILs bank guarantees.

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 9:08 pm

25 injured as buses collide in Kancheepuram

The Times of India 19 Sep 2026 8:54 pm

A.P. Chief Minister reviews beach cleaning activities in Visakhapatnam

Chandrababu Naidu participates in the Swarna AndhraSwachh Andhra programme at RK Beach, interacts with sanitation workers, fishermen, and scuba divers, inquiring about the process of removing plastic waste and discarded fishing nets that had accumulated on the seabed

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 8:52 pm

Ayurveda offers healthy lifestyle: Collector

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 8:51 pm

Parents carry vegetable peels to this school in Chennai

Students of Fathima Central Senior Secondary School in Saidapet are given hands-on training in sustainability

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 8:51 pm

BRS putting hurdles in RTC trade union elections: Ponnam

After the polls, the State intends to begin the process of merging the corporation with govt.

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 8:50 pm

Prospects soar for start-ups in the aviation sector

The Thanjavur-Tiruchi section forms a critical industrial band within the Tamil Nadu Defence Industrial Corridor

The Hindu 19 Sep 2026 8:50 pm

Tambaram police seize ganja from six students

The Times of India 19 Sep 2026 8:48 pm