IIT Madras-backed Unicorn India Ventures raises ₹450 crore; to complete the fund at ₹1,000 crore by December
The Hinduby Mini Tejaswi·19d ago
IIT Madras, its Research Park (IITMRP), and venture capital firm Unicorn India Ventures have announced a first close of ₹450 crore in three months.
After heavy rain, damaged roads test patience of motorists in Vizag
The Hinduby Harish Gilai·19d ago
Several roads across the city have been damaged by the recent heavy rains triggered by the deep depression over the Bay of Bengal, leaving the commuters struggling with potholes and slippery...
Voice-based e-complaint kiosks opened at Vizag railway, bus stations
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·19d ago
In a first-of-its-kind initiative aimed at making police services more accessible and technology-driven, Home Minister V.
Education Department official urges teachers to focus on improving learning outcomes
The Hinduby Sujatha Varma P·19d ago
School Education Principal Secretary J. Shyamala Rao on Saturday visited government schools in Edupugallu village of Kankipadu mandal in Krishna district and interacted with students and teachers...
Byelections in Madurantakam and Dharapuram may test AIADMK’s sway over Scheduled Caste voters
The Hinduby T Ramakrishnan·19d ago
The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which has put up its candidates in the byelections to the Madurantakam and Dharapuram Assembly constituencies, both reserved for Scheduled...
Keralam to leverage AI, cutting-edge digital tools to reshape tourism, says Minister
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·19d ago
Keralam started integrating the tourism sector with artificial intelligence (AI) and a cutting-edge digital ecosystem to meet the demands and preferences of today’s tourists, said P.C.
Flight of the bumblebee: how translators make the impossible journey between languages
The Hinduby Mini Krishnan·19d ago
“Say what we may of the inadequacy of translation, yet it is, and will always be, one of the weightiest and worthiest undertakings in the general concerns of the world.” — Goethe Language is our...
Muslim marriage cannot override POCSO law: Delhi High Court
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·19d ago
The Delhi High Court has held that a marriage recognised under Muslim personal law cannot confer immunity from prosecution under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act when the...
Not all visitors to Chitlapakkam Lake find the music pleasing
The Hinduby T Arvind·19d ago
Ever since the walkers’ pathway along the rejuvenated Chitlapakkam Lake was opened to the public in 2023, hundreds of residents, including youngsters and senior citizens, have been using it...
It's not BRICS or UN, BRICS is supportive of UN: Jaishankar
The Hinduby PTI·19d ago
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said that choosing between groupings such as BRICS and the United Nations is “a false choice”, emphasising that smaller groups are supportive of the...
Indian women hold China; men romp to a win
The Hinduby Sports Bureau·19d ago
For the second time inside three days, B. Savitha Shri proved India’s savior. The 19-year-old girl from Chennai ensured India at least got a match point in the penultimate round of the Chess...
Chinmaya Vidyalaya launches green drive to commemorate 75 years of Chinmaya Mission
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·19d ago
Staff and students of Chinmaya Vidyalaya at Taylor’s Road in Kilpauk have begun to put their green thumbs to work.
NDA-ruled Andhra Pradesh refuses to defend changes to trans rights law in SC; Uttarakhand says law beneficial
The Hinduby Abhinay Lakshman·19d ago
The NDA-ruled Andhra Pradesh government, in an affidavit in the Supreme Court, has refused to defend the Centre’s controversial 2026 amendments to the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights)...
Don’t let music become louder than unanswered questions: Gitanjali Angmo on Ladakh Festival
The Hinduby Peerzada Ashiq·19d ago
Educator and activist Gitanjali J. Angmo on Saturday (September 26, 2026) questioned the timing of the administration’s Ladakh Festival, which coincides with the ‘Martyrs Month’ being observed in...
IIT-Madras deep tech fund achieves ₹450 crore first close
The Hinduby Sangeetha Kandavel·19d ago
Indian Institute of Technology Madras, IIT Madras Research Park (IITMRP) and venture capital firm Unicorn India Ventures have achieved the first close of their ₹1,000 crore deep-tech Unicorn...
Fishing for ghost nets: How TREE Foundation and HCLFoundation are cleaning the seas
The Hinduby Liffy Thomas·19d ago
More than 11,500 kilos of abandoned, lost or discarded fishing nets, known as ghost nets, were collected in the last three months from the Chennai coast, largely from the Neelankarai-to-Kovalam...
Press Club condemns detention of journalists covering protests against CEC Gyanesh Kumar
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·19d ago
The Press Club of India (PCI), in a statement issued in New Delhi on Saturday (September 26, 2026), condemned the Delhi Police’s decision to detain two journalists, Frontline’s Vedaant Lakhera and...
Telangana plans ‘tourism coupons’ to get Hyderabad IT professionals travelling on weekends
The Hinduby Siddharth Kumar Singh·19d ago
Hyderabad’s IT professionals could soon have a new reason to step out of the city on weekends, with the Telangana government considering ‘Tourism Coupons’ to encourage software employees to explore...
Election Commission stops physical hearings for voters, to start enrolment drive
The Hinduby Sreeparna Chakrabarty·19d ago
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday (September 26, 2026) announced a slew of measures addressing concerns over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across...
Short tunnel: Citizens group demand ecological survey and alternative alignments
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·19d ago
Stressing that over 21,000 people have signed a petition opposing the Short tunnel project at Hebbal, citing concerns over the felling of 1,128 trees, citizens group have requested the Forest...
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