A reflection on two songs and their nationalisms
The Hinduby Sanjay Hegde14d ago
While it is customary to garland Gandhiji on his birthday, this year, let us listen to him instead and to the song he lived by.
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top 97%SCCL registers growth in coal transportation, prioritises Telangana power plants
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau14d ago
Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) recorded significant growth in coal transportation during the first half of the current financial year ending September 30, supplying higher quantities...
Govt. caps sugar stock limit for dealers to 1,000 quintals ahead of festive season
The Hinduby PTI14d ago
The government on Thursday (October 1, 2026) tightened the stock-holding limit for sugar dealers to 1,000 quintals, effective from October 15 to November 30, in a bid to ensure adequate supplies at...
Tamil Nadu to get four more weather radars in next few years: IMD
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau14d ago
Tamil Nadu is set to get four more weather radars in the next few years. The State government plans to invest in radar network with technical support of India Meteorological Department (IMD), said...
TNPDCL works out modalities for engaging private manpower agencies to read electricity meters
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau14d ago
Initiating the proposal to outsource the reading of domestic electricity meters as a temporary arrangement, the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation limited (TNPDCL) held a meeting on Tuesday...
Two held in ₹1,417-cr. investment fraud case
The Hinduby R Sivaraman14d ago
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested two men in connection with an alleged ₹1,417.86-crore investment fraud involving Unique Exports and its associated entities, which reportedly mobilised...
Redeployment plan could reduce doctor posts in government hospitals: association
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau14d ago
A move to redeploy doctors across government hospitals under the Directorate of Medical and Rural Health Services (DMS) could reduce the sanctioned posts of doctors in many government hospitals...
Tamil Nadu govt. to set up 1,000 more automatic rain gauges this fiscal
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau14d ago
The State government has proposed adding 1,000 more automatic rain gauges (ARGs) across Tamil Nadu this year.
NGO alleges fraud in affiliation process of private teacher education colleges
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau14d ago
Arappor Iyakkam, an NGO working on transparency in governance, has filed a complaint with the State government, alleging serious discrepancies in affiliation inspection records of private teacher...
Varsity officials raise concern over plan to build memorial on University Union Grounds
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau14d ago
A day after the government’s proposal to build a memorial complex at the University Union Grounds was brought to light, officials of the University of Madras (UoM) met the Higher Education...
Number plate violations on the rise on Chennai roads
The Hinduby R Srikanth; Sangeetha Kandavel14d ago
Chennai’s roads are increasingly witnessing two-wheelers, cars and even autos zipping around without the most basic identifier: a number plate.
Other than outrage: On women, unsafe public spaces
The Hinduby Authors; Contributors14d ago
There is a sickening sense of déjà vu in last month’s headlines of sexual assaults against women and children.
Have no issues in my body, feeling good again: Angkrish Raghuvanshi
The Hinduby S Shrivathsan14d ago
Angkrish Raghuvanshi is back where he belongs. He is doing what he loves the most – playing cricket.
Reliance Home Finance case: CBI files second charge sheet
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau14d ago
The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday said it had filed the second charge sheet in Reliance Home Finance Ltd (RHFL) case against 11 accused, including three executives of Anil Ambani-led...
ED takes up ₹100-cr. cheating case against former DMK Minister
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau14d ago
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a probe into an alleged ₹100-crore cheating case against former School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi, B.T. Arasakumar and others.
Season’s end: On the India Meteorological Department forecasts, rainfall deficit
The Hinduby Authors; Contributors14d ago
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issues two forecasts — in April and May — before the monsoon.
APPCB to divert Vizag port, steel plant heavy vehicles to curb pollution
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau14d ago
The Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (APPCB) along with the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) and the Regional Transport Authority (RTA) will take up the diversion of heavy...
Passenger vehicle wholesales grow in double digits in September
The Hinduby Lalatendu Mishra14d ago
Passenger vehicle wholesales continued to grow in double digits in September 2026, led by market leader Maruti Suzuki India on strong demand from car buyers. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.
Pride and prayers in Mumbai’s Tilak Nagar as neighbours await Smit Machchhar’s recovery
The Hinduby Yohaan Varghese14d ago
Pride over Captain Smit Machchhar’s bravery aboard flydubai flight FZ1073 was tempered by an anxious wait for news of his recovery in Mumbai’s Chembur West on Thursday, as childhood friends...
APPCB chief directs Nellore industries to develop greenbelt
The Hinduby N S Chowdary14d ago
Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (APPCB) Chairman Dr. P. Krishnaiah on Thursday conducted surprise inspections to assess the implementation of environmental protection and pollution control...