Judicial integrity — a case the Court cannot ignore
The Hinduby Kaleeswaram Raj·6 Sept 2026
Serious allegations against the Acting Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court, Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma, have come to light following reports of letters written by Supreme Court of India...
Harnessing BRICS ‘POWER’ to empower the world
The Hinduby Xu Feihong·6 Sept 2026
The 18th BRICS Summit is about to be held in New Delhi on September 12-13, 2026. China extends full support to India for its BRICS presidency, stands ready to work with all BRICS members and...
The political cost of unconditional cash transfers
The Hinduby K R Shanmugam; Sankarganesh Karuppiah·6 Sept 2026
Since 2020, Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) schemes have become an important electoral strategy in India, particularly to attract women voters.
‘Need to provide holistic education’
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·6 Sept 2026
“There is a need to provide holistic education to students. Along with domain knowledge, students must be strengthened mentally, physically, culturally, spiritually, socially and emotionally,” said...
India’s unemployment data dilemma
The Hinduby Santosh V Perumal·6 Sept 2026
The government has finally found a way to measure the statistical elephant of unemployment; however, it may be incomplete — much like the blind men who touched different parts of a pachyderm and...
Satya Niketan building collapse: students help clear debris, aid rescue operations
The Hinduby Shrimansi Kaushik·6 Sept 2026
Student volunteers from nearby colleges were among the first to reach the site of the five-storey building collapse in Satya Niketan on Sunday afternoon, clearing debris and helping make way for...
Steady gaze: On the launch of the ISRO’s EOS-05 satellite
The Hinduby Authors; Contributors·6 Sept 2026
The successful launch of the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) EOS-05 satellite is India’s first earth-imaging satellite bound for a geosynchronous orbit, meaning that it is locked-in to...
Bogged down: On the U.S.-Iran conflict escalation
The Hinduby Authors; Contributors·6 Sept 2026
Iran’s attacks on American warships outside the Strait of Hormuz and U.S. retaliatory strikes on three Iranian oil tankers in the Gulf waters mark another phase of escalation in the six-month-long...
BJP to go alone in Bengal civic polls, no alliance with NCPI, says Samik Bhattacharya
The Hinduby Shiv Sahay Singh·6 Sept 2026
West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Samik Bhattacharya has ruled out any alliance with the National Citizens Party of India (NCPI), a regional party with which 20 rebel Trinamool...
E. coli, coliform bacteria in water from Kochi eateries spark alarm
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·6 Sept 2026
The detection of coliform bacteria and E. coli in water samples collected from eateries in Kochi has raised serious health concerns.
Six forest officials suspended for letting tribals illegally cultivate over 1,000 acres of land in Jawadhu Hills
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·6 Sept 2026
Six forest officials were suspended for allowing tribals to illegally extend cultivation to more than 1,000 acres of forest land atop Jawadhu Hills in Tiruvannamalai, and assuring tribal...
Over 94,000 schools closed down across the country over the past decade: AIDSO State president
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·6 Sept 2026
Over 94,000 government schools had been shut down across the country over the past decade, due to defunding of public infrastructure.
No provision in Forest Rights Act to obtain gram sabha consent for projects, Tribal Affairs Ministry says
The Hinduby Abhinay Lakshman·6 Sept 2026
In deliberations with the Union Ministry of Power over government projects delayed due to the “critical bottleneck” of “100% gram sabha consent under the Forest Rights Act (FRA)” for forest...
Opposition focussed on personal interests, gets angry when India progresses: BJP chief Nitin Nabin
The Hinduby Amit Bhelari·6 Sept 2026
A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi branded critical Opposition leaders as “naraaz fufa (angry uncle)”, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Nitin Nabin declared on Sunday (September 6...
Lebanon President calls for U.S. help as Israeli strikes kill 7
The Hinduby AFP·6 Sept 2026
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun urged Washington and the international community to help stop Israeli attacks, which killed at least seven people on Sunday (September 6, 2026) despite a truce and a...
Keep ST classification free of ‘political manipulation’, raise quota, demands Left-affiliated tribal body
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·6 Sept 2026
A resolution was passed at the national convention of the Left-affiliated Adivasi Adhikar Rashtriya Manch (AARM) in New Delhi on Sunday (September 6, 2026), outlining a charter of demands on the...
Coimbatore, an ideal choice for district cooling systems
The Hinduby M Soundariya Preetha·6 Sept 2026
At one of the panel discussions on net zero cities, held as part of the ISHRAE Cool Conclave in Coimbatore recently, the panelists discussed how the country can secure its cooling future while...
A.P. NGO welcomes UN’s declaration of November 27 as Global Day Against Child Marriage
The Hinduby P Sujatha Varma·6 Sept 2026
The UN declaration of November 27 as Global Day Against Child Marriages is an international recognition of the sustained efforts of organisations like Just Rights for Children (JRC), said B.
T.N. launches third phase of underwater archaeological exploration off Poompuhar coast
The Hinduby N Sai Charan·6 Sept 2026
In another step forward in tracing the maritime trade links of the ancient Tamils, the Tamil Nadu State Department of Archaeology (TNSDA) commenced the third phase of underwater archaeological...
Jewellers begin dispatches for ‘Thai Maaman Thanga Mothiram Thittam’
The Hinduby Sangeetha Kandavel·6 Sept 2026
With the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)-led government preparing to launch the ‘Thai Maaman Thanga Mothiram Thittam’, Joyalukkas Group and Kalyan Jewellers, the two jewellers awarded the tender for...
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