From Kannur to Ny-Alesund, researcher tracks pollutants into the Arctic
The Hinduby Paul Nicodemus·16d ago
Polar regions may appear remote on a map, but their isolation makes them important sites for climate research, says Manoj Panayamthatta Rayaroth, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, GITAM...
A Lok Sabha bypoll in Tamil Nadu that triggered the first Motion of Confidence in Indian legislature
The Hinduby T Ramakrishnan·16d ago
The adverse outcome of a by-election in Tamil Nadu in 1952 forced the then Chief Minister C. Rajagopalachari (CR or Rajaji) to come up with an innovation in India’s legislature — the first vote of...
Sree Charani sets new ICC Women's T20I bowling record
The Hinduby ANI·16d ago
India spinner Sree Charani has achieved the highest-ever rating points in the ICC Women’s T20I Bowling Rankings after her impressive performances in recent tournaments, according to the ICC...
The United Nations’ long road to restoring trust
The Hinduby Raja Karthikeya·16d ago
As world leaders gathered in New York for the high-level week of the 81st United Nations General Assembly, they debated an increasingly urgent question: trust.
Activists caution against efforts to revive bauxite mining in Odisha’s Niyamgiri hills
The Hinduby Satyasundar Barik·16d ago
The National Alliance of People’s Movements (NAPM), a pan-India platform of groups working to protect the environment, on Tuesday cautioned against what it described as “renewed efforts” to revive...
Kerala High Court dismisses transfer petition by accused in Shuhaib murder case
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·16d ago
The Kerala High Court has dismissed the transfer of court petition filed by the accused in the alleged murder of S.P. Shuhaib, a Youth Congress leader from Kannur.
Rajasthan HC cancels FIR against Independent MLA arrested during local body polls
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·16d ago
The Rajasthan High Court on Tuesday cancelled two first information reports registered against Independent MLA from Hanumangarh, Ganesh Raj Bansal, and others in connection with a 23-year-old case...
Delhi HC forms panel to oversee Greenopolis homebuyers’ claims
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·16d ago
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday constituted a monitoring committee headed by former Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna to verify genuine homebuyers of the stalled Greenopolis housing project in...
NCR air quality panel tightens winter pollution curbs
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·16d ago
The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) on Tuesday announced tighter restrictions under a revised Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to mitigate air pollution in...
Hundreds of fishermen protest against Secretariat proposal at Foreshore Estate
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·16d ago
Fishermen living in 64 villages from Tiruvallur to Chengalpattu on Tuesday continued to peg their hopes on Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay to withdraw the G.O.
Highly educated professionals are vulnerable to financial cybercrime, finds IIT-Madras study
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·16d ago
A study led by researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-Madras) has found that financial cybercrime victims in India are often highly educated professionals, challenging the...
New pedestrian subway on Chennai - Bengaluru Highway in Vellore will be ready by October, says NHAI
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·16d ago
The new ₹7.5-crore pedestrian subway below the elevated carriageway of Chennai - Bengaluru Highway (NH-44) near Green Circle, a roundabout, in Vellore town will be ready for public use by...
Jamia PhD scholar suspended for five days for protesting outside ‘designated spot’
The Hinduby Ashna Butani·16d ago
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has suspended a PhD scholar for five days and directed him to explain why “higher punishment” should not be imposed on him for protesting outside the university’s...
Shah launches Barapullah corridor, three other road projects worth ₹1,941 cr. in Delhi
The Hinduby Lavpreet Kaur·16d ago
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday inaugurated four road infrastructure projects worth ₹1,941 crore in Delhi, including the long-pending Barapullah Phase-3 elevated corridor, which is...
Muthanga verdict: whose death counts?
The Hinduby Abhilash Thadathil·16d ago
On July 31, the Principal Sessions Court in Wayanad delivered its verdict in the Muthanga case. The Muthanga agitation was a land occupation from early January to February 19 in 2003 at the...
Mammoth protest at Kittur Chennamma Circle by Sugarcane farmers; Farmers agree for talk at Delhi with Joshi after intervention by MLAs Tenginakai, Patil
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·16d ago
Thousands of sugarcane growers from across Karnataka and neighbouring Maharashtra and Telangana staged a massive protest at Kittur Chennamma Circle in Hubballi on Tuesday, demanding remunerative...
Of those deleted in SIR so far, over 71% in ‘absent, shifted or others’ category
The Hinduby Sreeparna Chakrabarty·16d ago
Out of the nearly 13.3 crore names deleted from electoral rolls across the country so far in the special intensive revision (SIR) process, around 9.5 crore, or over 71%, were marked in the ‘absent...
EC reverts to allowing Form 6 submission without attached declaration in non-SIR States
The Hinduby Sreeparna Chakrabarty·16d ago
In States where the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is not currently ongoing, the Election Commission (EC) has reverted to allowing the online submission of Form 6, which is...
Madras High Court quashes charge sheet against parents of main accused Surjith in Kavin murder case
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·16d ago
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday quashed the charge sheet filed by the CB-CID against Saravanan and Krishnakumari, parents of Surjith, who is the main accused in the Kavin...
Ministers Aadhav Arjuna, C.T.R. Nirmal Kumar urge Madras High Court to dismiss DMK’s defamation case
The Hinduby Mohamed Imranullah S·16d ago
Minister for Public Works and Sports Development Aadhav Arjuna and Minister for Energy Resources and Law C.T.R.
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