HIL’s third edition on shaky ground
The Hinduby Uthra Ganesan25 Aug 2026
Even as the Indian hockey teams returned disappointing performances from the ongoing World Cup, the revived Hockey India League’s third edition seems to be on shaky ground.
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top 92%Emotional meeting for Savita and Bichu with late coach’s wife
The Hinduby Aashin Prasad25 Aug 2026
India’s two goalkeepers, Savita Punia and Bichu Devi, were set to go through their training drills, ahead of their crucial World Cup match against Australia on Sunday, when a poignant moment...
Canals desilted before water release from Mordhana Dam in Vellore, says WRD
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
The Water Resources Department (WRD) has said that the left and right main canals of Mordhana Dam have been desilted before the release of water from the facility for nine days, up to September 1...
India, China look to advance border delimitation in Beijing talks
The Hinduby Ananth Krishnan25 Aug 2026
India and China on Tuesday (August 25, 2026) said they had discussed advancing talks on delimiting parts of the disputed border, as National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and China’s Foreign Minister...
Canada unveils counter-tariffs of 15-50% on U.S. goods
The Hinduby AFP25 Aug 2026
Canada on Tuesday (August 25, 20260 announced counter-tariffs on U.S. goods ranging between 15 and 50%, intensifying the trade war between the historically close allies.
Affected villagers around Girivalam path request Tiruvannamalai Corporation to drop merger of villages
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
A large number of residents in 18 villages around Girivalam path near Arunachaleswarar temple have requested the Tiruvannamalai Corporation to drop the merger of villages with the civic body as...
Israel Defence Minister vows to keep troops in Syria during visit
The Hinduby AFP25 Aug 2026
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz made a rare visit to troops in southern Syria on Tuesday, reiterating a pledge to keep forces in the area as long as there were "threats" to his country's...
Opposition, BJP spar in Home Affairs panel over demand for discussion on Delhi protest crackdown
The Hinduby Sobhana K Nair25 Aug 2026
A heated exchange broke out in the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs on Tuesday (August 25, 2026) after Opposition members demanded a discussion on alleged police excesses during the...
P.V. Anvar blames UDF for poll defeat in Beypore after Kozhikode DCC chief admits ‘faulty candidate selection’
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
Over three-and-a-half months after the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) bagged 12 of the 13 seats in the Assembly elections in Kozhikode district of Keralam, a controversy has broken out...
Will place Bidadi township land acquisition award before court before acting on it, State government tells Karnataka HC
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
The State government on Tuesday gave an undertaking to the High Court of Karnataka that it would place before the court the award to be passed in respect of land notified for acquisition for the...
Jagan calls on YSRCP cadre to gear up for local body elections
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) president and former Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday asked party leaders and cadre to gear up for the forthcoming local body elections, asserting that...
Jailed govt. official found in hospital ward in Mandya during surprise inspection
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
An official of the State government’s Survey, Settlement, and Land Records Department, who had been arrested by the Lokayukta police and remanded in judicial custody, was found undergoing treatment...
Electors receive notices, some for 50+ age gap between self and parent, others less than 12
The Hinduby Syed Mohammed25 Aug 2026
With the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise now in the notice phase, from August 17 to October 10, electors who have found their names on the draft elector roll have either begun receiving...
SIR in Karnataka: Chief Minister seeks more time for SIR claims, verification
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has urged the Election Commission of India to extend the time available for submitting claims and objections and verification of voters during the Special Intensive...
SIEMA to work towards increasing pumpset sales from Coimbatore to $5 billion
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
: The pumpset industry in Coimbatore is targetting a total turnover of $5 billion, said Ma. Sendilkumar, the newly-elected president of the Southern India Engineering Manufacturers Association...
Salem Corporation releases list of top 400 property tax defaulters owing ₹49.83 crore across four zones
The Hinduby M Sabari25 Aug 2026
The Salem Corporation has released the list of top 400 property tax defaulters in four zones on its official website www.salemcorporation.gov.in.
Dasara elephants to be formally handed over to Mysuru palace on August 28
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
The nine elephants selected in the first batch for participation in Mysuru Dasara 2026 will be formally handed over to the Mysuru palace authorities on Friday (August 28), following the traditional...
Cow gut enzymes can fight persistent infections: IISc study
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have identified enzymes from a cow's gut that can break down the polysaccharide components of biofilms on wounds and medical surfaces, which...
Vizag zoo’s new arrivals draw praise from Deputy Chief Minister
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Tuesday (August 25, 2026) congratulated the Forest Department and the staff of the Indira Gandhi Zoological Park (IGZP) in Visakhapatnam for a season of...
Keralam govt. rolls back controversial decision to restore Punyam Poonkavanam project in Sabarimala
The Hinduby K S Sudhi25 Aug 2026
The Keralam government has recalled its decision to reintroduce the controversial Punyam Poonkavanam project at the Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple, which had been earlier stopped by the Kerala High...