Tirunelveli reader’s mail
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau30 Aug 2026
Stray dog menace Stray dogs have been found roaming on Platform no. 1 at Tirunelveli junction railway station when Tirunelveli superfast express was scheduled to depart.
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top 74%Systemic institutional dysfunction delaying roll-out of key defence equipment
The Hinduby Aaisha Sabir30 Aug 2026
The defence sector in India is growing. The nation has produced ₹1.54 trillion worth of defence equipment, seen a 25-fold increase in exports, and won 92% of domestic defence contracts, reports the...
Paliyekkara toll hike gets NHAI nod, awaits Kerala High Court clearance
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau30 Aug 2026
Motorists using the Paliyekkara toll plaza on National Highway (NH) 544 may soon have to dig deeper into their pockets, with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) giving the contract...
Economic growth needs to be sustainable and inclusive: B.H. Nagoor
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau30 Aug 2026
Economist and professor B.H. Nagoor on Sunday (August 30, 2026) said that India’s economic challenge is no longer just about achieving high growth, but making that growth sustainable, productive...
Healthy eating at school, but junk food outside: Bengaluru schools face a tough challenge
The Hinduby Rashmi Patil30 Aug 2026
Although several schools have been putting systems in place to inculcate healthy eating habits among children on the campuses, many principals say that they cannot have control over the choice of...
Gaur attack death fuels farmers’ ire at Vilangad in Keralam’s Kozhikode
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau30 Aug 2026
The death of 40-year-old court employee V.C. Sunil in an attack by a wild gaur at Vilangad in Keralam’s Kozhikode district has triggered protests by upland farmers’ organisations, who have accused...
India and Uzbekistan decide to upgrade ties to comprehensive strategic partnership
The Hinduby PTI30 Aug 2026
India and Uzbekistan on Sunday (August 30, 2026) decided to elevate their ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership and agreed to establish a framework for long-term supply of Uranium following...
Kozhikode Corporation to invite expressions of interest for Beach Food Street waste management amid hygiene concerns
The Hinduby Sam Paul A30 Aug 2026
Amid repeated complaints over unhygienic conditions and unsafe food-handling practices at the Beach Food Street, the Kozhikode Corporation is set to invite expressions of interest (EoI) to entrust...
Column | Top books to read in August 2026
The Hinduby Swati Daftuar30 Aug 2026
Family, and the feeling of belonging and togetherness it can provide, lies at the heart of many of the books in this month’s reading list.
The name, High Court of Kerala, to stay despite Kerala becoming Keralam
The Hinduby K S Sudhi30 Aug 2026
The name High Court of Kerala (HCK) would stay despite Kerala becoming Keralam. Keralam’s Secretary had on Saturday (August 29, 2026) issued a roadmap to rename government institutions after the...
Niger says it regains control of airbase after soldiers mutiny
The Hinduby Reuters30 Aug 2026
Niger said it had regained control of a key military airbase in the capital Niamey after an attack by mutinous soldiers on Saturday (August 29, 2026), in the latest challenge to military ruler...
Day 2 of Maratha quota protest: Jarange firm on Kunbi certificate demand, warns of march to Mumbai
The Hinduby PTI30 Aug 2026
Activist Manoj Jarange on Sunday (August 30, 2026) stood firm on his demand for Kunbi caste certificates for all Marathas as his indefinite hunger strike entered the second day, warning that he...
Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi highlights dangers of drug use, opportunities for Indian girl students in space industry
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau30 Aug 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid particular emphasis on the dangers of drug addiction, the various economic avenues opening up for women and girls in India, including in the space industry, and...
Replacement of leaky pipes in western areas of Kochi to get priority
The Hinduby Aathira Haridas30 Aug 2026
Leaky, damaged pipelines of western Kochi shall be replaced on priority basis, according to an initial assessment by the French company SUEZ.
As students protest in National law varsities, Justice Bhuyan pushes for appointment of SC Judges from legal academia
The Hinduby Krishnadas Rajagopal30 Aug 2026
As student bodies across premier national universities object to Chief Justice of India’s remarks and refuse to have him over for their convocations, Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan on...
102 Nagpur pilgrims stranded in Kathmandu after floods return home safely
The Hinduby PTI30 Aug 2026
As many as 102 pilgrims from Nagpur who were stranded in Kathmandu following devastating flash floods safely returned to the city in Maharashtra on Sunday (August 30, 2026) morning, officials said.
One criminal arrested after gunfight with police in Patna; 62 rounds fired
The Hinduby Amit Bhelari30 Aug 2026
An encounter took place between the police and criminals early Sunday (August 30, 2026) along the Son River near Patna.
Poonch custodial deaths: Gujjar leaders express outrage as Armed Forces Tribunal clears record of Brigadier
The Hinduby PTI30 Aug 2026
Prominent Gujjar community leaders and activists have expressed anger over the decision of the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) to strike out from record the administrative punitive action against a...
Uttar Pradesh IAS officer resigns, calls journey ‘unforgettable’
The Hinduby Mayank Kumar30 Aug 2026
A 2013-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Divya Mittal, on Sunday (August 30, 2026), announced her resignation from the service in a social media post calling her 13-year journey as...
Alleged financial irregularities put Kannur CPI(M) education society under scrutiny
The Hinduby C P Sajit30 Aug 2026
Allegations of financial irregularities and lack of transparency have put the Kannur district leadership of the CPI(M) on the defensive over the functioning of the CPI(M)-led North Malabar...