T.N. government proposes memorial for 5 icons on University Union Grounds at Chepet in Chennai, sports teachers object
The Hinduby Saptarshi Bhattacharya·16d ago
The Tamil Nadu government has proposed to establish an integrated memorial complex for five icons — Queen Velu Nachiyar, Periyar E.V. Ramasamy, B.R. Ambedkar, K.
Surveillance is not the only privacy issue
The Hinduby Pankhuri Agarwal·16d ago
In August 2026, the Supreme Court disposed of a public interest litigation on doxxing and deepfakes, asking the Union Ministries to take remedial measures. Earlier in July, A.A.
OpenAI unveils GPT-6.1 Sol and ‘Dots’ AI agents at DevDay
The Hinduby Balasubramanyam C P·16d ago
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Tuesday (September 29, 2026) unveiled GPT-6.1 Sol at the company’s DevDay conference in San Francisco, positioning it as a lower-cost model that delivers “very...
Silver lining: on the Samarkand Chess Olympiad and India
The Hinduby Authors; Contributors·16d ago
When the Indian men finish as the runner-up and the women secure third place in one of the world’s biggest sporting events, it calls for celebration.
State of anticipation: on Jammu and Kashmir and Statehood
The Hinduby Authors; Contributors·16d ago
In a resolution passed on September 28, the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly called upon the Government of India for the “immediate and urgent restoration of full Statehood” to the nearly seven-year-old...
Party-appointed BLAs bypass ECI cap for 10 applications a day through its own portal for deletions
The Hinduby Suruchi Kumari·16d ago
Even as the Election Commission’s SIR guidelines cap the number of applications during the claims and objections period that a booth-level agent (BLA) can submit at 10 per day after publication of...
Democracy without choice: how unopposed Maharashtra rural polls silence dissent
The Hinduby Radheshyam Jadhav·16d ago
Amid ongoing debates over the special intensive revision (SIR) drive by the Election Commission, name deletions, and electoral transparency, a quiet disenfranchisement persists at the grassroots...
Drug menace dominates BJP’s poll campaign in Punjab as it cuts across caste, religion, age
The Hinduby Vikas Vasudeva·16d ago
The drug menace in Punjab has stayed at the center stage of political and social attention over the past more than a decade and because it cuts across caste, religion and age, it appears to have...
HC directs Home Secretary to file report on criminal cases pending against police personnel
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·16d ago
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed the Home Secretary to file a report on the number of criminal cases pending against the police personnel and how long they were pending...
Take immediate steps to replace damaged, missing idols in Sri Brihadeeswarar Temple: HC
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·16d ago
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed the authorities concerned to act together and take immediate steps to replace damaged and missing idols of deities in Sri Brihadeeswarar...
Japan calls on India to fast-track internal process on UNICORN naval radar agreement
The Hinduby Kallol Bhattacherjee·16d ago
TOKYO Japan on Tuesday (September 29, 2026) called on India to fast-track internal official processing of the agreement on the UNICORN (Unified Complex Radio Antenna) naval radar system that the...
Essar comes back in steel with $18 bn U.S. manufacturing bet
The Hinduby Lalatendu Mishra·16d ago
Essar Group is making a major comeback in the steel sector, announcing an $18 billion investment in the U.S.
Winning gold was the only motivation in the last three years: Prachi
The Hinduby Uthra Ganesan·16d ago
Indian athletics may have had its ups and downs over years but the women quartermilers, by and large, have been impressive and among the medals within the continent.
Country has lost its way, but always finds its path back: Murli Manohar Joshi
The Hinduby Ishita Mishra·16d ago
The Ram Temple in Ayodhya has enormous religious and emotional importance for Hindus in India, but recent controversy over embezzlement allegations has raised concerns about accountability.
SIT arrests seventh accused in fake medicine racket; Chennai link under scanner
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·16d ago
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged inter-State fake medicine manufacturing and distribution racket on Tuesday arrested its seventh accused, Balasubramanian, in Chennai...
14 arrested, police search for content creators of AI-generated videos that led to Ujjain violence
The Hinduby Mehul Malpani·16d ago
Fourteen people have been arrested and more than 30 booked so far in connection with the violence in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain over the demolition of a portion of a mosque, even as members of the...
Days after India-Pakistan sparring at UN, senior Indian official visits Islamabad for SCO planning meet
The Hinduby Suhasini Haidar·16d ago
Pakistan announced that it would host the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in August 2027, as an Indian delegation led by a senior MEA official attended a preparatory meeting in...
Kochi Corporation eyes flyover funds to fix battered footpaths
The Hinduby Praveen M P·16d ago
Hard-pressed to mobilise funds for the renovation of footpaths, the Kochi Corporation is exploring the possibility of approaching the Kerala High Court with a plea seeking a direction to Cochin...
Centre moves Supreme Court to stay hearings on Great Nicobar project
The Hinduby Abhinay Lakshman·16d ago
The Union government has approached the Supreme Court to stay further proceedings in the petitions pending final hearing before the Calcutta High Court, which allege that provisions of the Forest...
CPI seeks rehabilitation package for P&T apartment residents
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·16d ago
The Communist Party of India (CPI) has demanded the immediate announcement of a rehabilitation package for the residents of P&T Apartment Complex at Mundamveli, who are on an indefinite stir in...
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