Chidambaram says there has been “no corruption or virtually nil corruption” at many govt. offices in Tamil Nadu
The Hinduby T Ramakrishnan; K Muralitharan·26 Aug 2026
Former Union Minister for Finance and Home Affairs, P. Chidambaram, on Wednesday said there had been “no corruption or virtually nill corruption” at offices of the Registration department and the...
Karnataka books 10,237 cases against school vehicles in three years; Bengaluru tops list
The Hinduby Darshan Devaiah B P·26 Aug 2026
The Karnataka Transport Department has booked 10,237 cases against school vehicles for violations related to safety and other mandatory requirements in the past three years, according to department...
Assembly design in Amaravati should be future-ready, people-friendly, says Speaker Ayyanna Patrudu
The Hinduby Sambasiva Rao M·26 Aug 2026
Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Speaker Ch. Ayyanna Patrudu has directed officials and architects to ensure that the under-construction Legislative Assembly building in Amaravati should be...
India, China to push for ‘early and substantial harvest’ of border delimitation
The Hinduby Ananth Krishnan·26 Aug 2026
India and China have agreed to advance discussions on “an Early and Substantial Harvest of boundary delimitation”, according to an eight-point outcome document released by both countries on...
Total World Chess Championship Tour muscles its way into global calendar
The Hinduby PK Ajith Kumar·26 Aug 2026
The chess calendar is crowded. Top players rarely get to take a breather these days with so many big events, across formats, taking place across the globe.
Spinners bowling no-balls a concern: Bahutule
The Hinduby K C Vijaya Kumar·26 Aug 2026
There is an old video that floats on YouTube. It has a snatch of the stump microphone catching Rohit Sharma’s remark about Ravindra Jadeja and in that, the then Indian captain says: “Jaddu, what...
Ex-gram panchayat president’s murder: Udupi police to take legal action on use of audio from assailant’s phone
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·26 Aug 2026
Udupi Superintendent of Police Hariram Shankar said that legal action will be taken against persons who have shared and published audio clips related to a man claiming to be underworld operative...
Karnataka seeks Central action against e-commerce firms over datura sale
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·26 Aug 2026
The Karnataka Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) has recommended that the Central Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) suspend the food licences of Amazon, Swiggy Instamart...
Mangaluru: DJ systems, high-decible speakers banned at public events during festival celebrations
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·26 Aug 2026
While banning the use of DJ and high-decibel music systems at public events and processions during celebrations of upcoming festivals, the Mangaluru city police and Dakshina Kannada police said no...
Amid parks Bill row, data shows that Karnataka manages only 28 major parks, gardens
The Hinduby Rashmi Patil·26 Aug 2026
Amid the storm kicked up by the passage of the Karnataka Government Parks (Preservation) Act Amendment Bill, 2026, data from the Horticulture Department show that it manages only 28 parks and...
Another member of Jadavpur University inquiry panel quits
The Hinduby Senjuti Sengupta·26 Aug 2026
Another member of the inquiry panel of Jadavpur University, which was formed to probe the violent clash that erupted between supporters of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and...
SC judge seeks transfer of Rajasthan HC Acting Chief Justice, asks why CJI ‘ignored’ appeals
The Hinduby Krishnadas Rajagopal·26 Aug 2026
In three letters to Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant, Supreme Court judge Justice Sandeep Mehta this month asked why his “fervent appeals” for the transfer of Rajasthan High Court Acting...
TDP’s bond with BCs stronger than ever before, asserts Rajya Sabha member Vijay
The Hinduby V Raghavendra·26 Aug 2026
Rajya Sabha member Chintakayala Vijay on Wednesday said the foundation for TDP’s bond with the Backward Classes (BCs) had been laid with the provision of 34% reservation for those communities in...
Following food safety lapses across Karnataka establishments, Health Dept. to hold meeting with representatives
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·26 Aug 2026
The Karnataka Health Department will soon hold a meeting with representatives of clubs, hotels, canteens and other food establishments following several food-safety violations found during a...
Only 2,790 students enrolled against a target of 10,500: parliamentary panel on government free coaching scheme
The Hinduby Maitri Porecha·26 Aug 2026
The Centre has not been able to effectively implement the scheme of providing free coaching to economically disadvantaged students appearing for competitive exams, a parliamentary standing...
Uttarakhand BJP chief defends ‘purification’ of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s rally venue
The Hinduby Ishita Mishra·26 Aug 2026
Days after Union Minister and former BJP national president J.P. Nadda condemned the purification of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s rally venue in Haldwani, Uttarakhand BJP president...
Family seeks NTA overhaul after Hyderabad NEET aspirant’s death
The Hinduby B Pradeep·26 Aug 2026
Nearly two months after the death of an 18-year-old NEET aspirant, her parents have come forward publicly, calling for the abolition of the National Testing Agency (NTA) and an overhaul of the...
Months after poachers hacked off its tusks, Assam elephant undergoes critical dental procedure
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·26 Aug 2026
GUWAHATI A 16-year-old male elephant in Assam has undergone a critical dental procedure five months after poachers hacked off its tusks near their roots.
Madhu Bangarappa asks people of Malnad region not to worry on ESA notification
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·26 Aug 2026
Stating that the State government will reject the draft notification of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change declaring the Western Ghats an Ecologically Sensitive Area (ESA)...
₹4.40 crore sanctioned for Ambedkar AP Study Circle in Ongole
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·26 Aug 2026
The Andhra Pradesh government has sanctioned ₹4.40 crore for establishing the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar AP Study Circle in the existing incomplete building of Yuva Bhavan in Ongole.
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