Congress backs TVK-led government’s decision to cancel Parandur airport project
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·24 Aug 2026
Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) president B. Manickam Tagore on Monday welcomed the Tamil Nadu government’s decision to cancel the Parandur Airport project and said the Congress stood for...
INCOIS advisory helps fishermen net Hilsa bonanza off Bengal coast
The Hinduby V Geetanath·24 Aug 2026
Earlier this month, on August 11, fishermen returning to the Digha coast of West Bengal brought back an exceptionally large haul of Hilsa fish, with landings estimated at 30-40 tonnes in a single...
Comedian Tarang Hardikar on his special ‘If I’m Not Wrong’ and performing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
The Hinduby Nainu Oommen·24 Aug 2026
Comedian Tarang Hardikar’s show, If I’m not Wrong, began as a compilation of intriguing observations about lines. The special was even called Line is not a Line during its initial run.
‘Of 25 wealthiest family-run Indian businesses, five held over 60% revenues in two decades’
The Hinduby Ashokamithran T·24 Aug 2026
A study of 25 wealthiest Indian family-run businesses over financial years 2000-2020, revealed that the top five among them, held over 60% of the cohort’s combined revenues, despite liberalisation...
CPI(M) welcomes announcement on dropping Parandur airport project, says Shanmugam
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·24 Aug 2026
Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) State secretary P. Shanmugam on Monday welcomed Chief Minister C.
Political parties urged to cooperate in transparent electoral roll preparation
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·24 Aug 2026
All political parties should cooperate in preparing a transparent electoral roll and submit written objections with supporting evidence if they find discrepancies in the draft roll, Visakhapatnam...
BJP leaders question Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on the Manusmriti and women’s rights
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·24 Aug 2026
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders have questioned the remarks made by the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on the Manusmriti and women’s rights.
4.46 crore voters in Karnataka draft rolls; 1.07 crore names deleted
The Hinduby Rishita Khanna·24 Aug 2026
With the removal of over 1.07 crore names, Karnataka’s electorate shrunk to 4.46 crore voters when the draft electoral rolls were published on Monday as part of the Special Intensive Revision...
Detect and deport illegal migrants, Amit Shah tells police chiefs
The Hinduby Vijaita Singh·24 Aug 2026
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday (August 24, 2026) directed the security agencies to take strict measures against infiltration, asking the police chiefs to detect and deport illegal...
Officials followed ‘standard practice’, sources say after Gor claims Indian side asked for ‘no questions’ in Modi-Trump event
The Hinduby Kallol Bhattacherjee·24 Aug 2026
Indian officials followed the "standard practice" of checking the modalities for public appearances by Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of his meeting with U.S.
Health Minister clarifies on gold ring scheme tender
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·24 Aug 2026
Joyalukkas, which quoted one paise and emerged as the lowest bidder for supplying one-gram gold rings under the “Thaimamam Thanga Mothiram Thittam” said it had no profit motive and was doing so as...
Farmers’ body terms National Co-operative Development Corporation Act ‘anti-federal’
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·24 Aug 2026
The National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) Act, recently passed by Parliament, is an onslaught on the federal rights of States, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha said here in a statement.
Will decide Tejpal plea against surrender before listing appeal against conviction: SC
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·24 Aug 2026
A Single-Judge Bench of the Supreme Court on Monday (August 24, 2026) concluded that an appeal filed by journalist Tarun Tejpal against a 10-year sentence in a 2013 rape case cannot be listed for...
Handloom expo at Urban Haat ahead of Gowri-Ganesh festival
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·24 Aug 2026
A State-level handloom exhibition-cum-sale will be held at JSS Mysore Urban from August 26 to September 8 ahead of the Gowri-Ganesh festival.
Hope to see PM Modi soon as we planned: Putin tells Jaishankar
The Hinduby Kallol Bhattacherjee·24 Aug 2026
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday (August 24, 2026) said that he plans to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the upcoming summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to be held...
Manipur awaits Delhi decision on Census as Meitei, Naga groups demand NRC first
The Hinduby Vijaita Singh·24 Aug 2026
Manipur is awaiting a decision from New Delhi regarding the upcoming Census exercise, which remains in limbo in the State amid the demand by several Meitei and Naga civil society groups for a...
Rules at tribal hostels undermining dignity of students: Rahul Gandhi
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·24 Aug 2026
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday wrote to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis alleging that rules governing tribal hostels were undermining the dignity and...
South Korea says U.S. cancels joint marine drill over Iran war
The Hinduby AFP·24 Aug 2026
South Korea said on Monday (August 24, 2026) that the United States had cancelled a large joint amphibious landing exercise scheduled for next month due to constraints on force availability caused...
Day after Gautam Adani meets D.K. Shivakumar, government amends two laws to clear legal hurdles for tunnel road project
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·24 Aug 2026
A day after Gautam Adani, chairman, Adani Group, which has emerged as the lowest bidder in Bengaluru’s North-South Twin Tunnel project, visited Chief Minister D.K.
Minister invites entrepreneurs to invest in A.P.
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·24 Aug 2026
Claiming that Andhra Pradesh is emerging as an ideal destination for investments, Industries and Commerce Minister T.G. Bharath Gupta has invited entrepreneurs to invest in the State. Mr.
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