Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Hindu

Row at India’s premier private university sparks debate on academic freedom

Ashoka University is accused of stifling academic freedom after it distances itself from a research paper on 2019 polls.

Al Jazeera

'Shobha yatra': Security stepped up in Nuh, drones deployed for surveillance

Security tightened in Nuh, Haryana for Sarv Jatiya Hindu Mahapanchayat's 'shobha yatra' call. Anti-riot vehicles, drones deployed; educational institutions, banks closed; mobile Internet, bulk SMS services suspended.

The Hindu

‘If only the city could become quieter’

Latha Menon's fondest memories of Madras are at the Central Railway Station, where her father was posted and she spent much of her childhood. She loves the sunrises, fragrances, filter coffee, jasmine, flower bazaar, and vadai. Madras is a mix of old and new, culture and modernity, tech and simplicity.…

The Hindu

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Explained | The reality of scholarship schemes for religious minorities in India

Read The Hindu explainer on decoding the status of scholarship schemes implemented for religious minorities in India.

The Hindu

BJP to launch signature campaign over TTD board nominations

BJP to launch signature campaign against appointment of non-believers and those facing criminal prosecution to Hindu temple trust boards. Campaign slogan is "Mana Devalayam - Mana Hakku" to protect temples from other religions. Daggubati Purandeswari faults CM Jagan Mohan Reddy for treating TTD Board as "political rehabilitation centre".

The Hindu

Morning Digest | G-20 nations arrive at consensus on issues of cultural heritage; videos of attack on Muslim child in U.P. taken down on X, and more

Read a daily selection of top stories from across India and the world by The Hindu to start your day

The Hindu

Explained | Why was a 40% duty imposed on onion exports?

In order to increase the availability of onions in the market, the government on August 19 imposed a 40% duty on the export of onions until the end of the year. Read on The Hindu why was a 40% duty imposed on onion exports?

The Hindu

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Upbeat music and impromptu dance make The Hindu’s Festival of Chennai celebrations special

Chennai's 'Festival of Chennai' is bringing music, film and joy to the city! Music on Wheels, a double-decker bus hosting music shows, and Moonlight Cinema sessions on the beach are delighting locals. The festival is in partnership with Greater Chennai Corporation and other partners, and is a celebration of Chennai's…

The Hindu

Onam 2023: Interesting story, history, and significance of the festival

Onam is an annual harvest festival in India that is mostly observed by the Hindus in Kerala. Onam honours Vamana and King Mahabali. According to Hindu mythology, Onam is observed in Kerala in honour of the wise leadership displayed by the mythical demon king Mahabali.

The Times of India

Home Minister Amit Shah asks Meitei group to initiate dialogue with Kuki leaders

Union Home Minister Amit Shah urges Meitei civil society group Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) to initiate dialogue with responsible Kuki leaders; Kuki-Zo MLAs say they would not attend the Assembly session as they feared for their lives

The Hindu

Soon, consumers will have to pay first and then use power in Andhra Pradesh

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Department is rolling out a smart and prepaid metering system for all consumers as part of the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS), a Central Government-sponsored initiative. The Andhra Pradesh Central Power Distribution Corporation Ltd. (APCPDCL) told The Hindu that the deployment of prepaid meters would follow…

The Hindu

Morning Digest | PM Modi, President Xi call for speedy disengagement along LAC; Trump arrested in Georgia racketeering case, and more

Read a daily selection of top stories from across India and the world by The Hindu to start your day

The Hindu

Friday essay: 'black bile', malaria therapy and insulin comas – a brief history of mental illness

Possibly the earliest account of a disturbed mind is recorded in a 3,500-year-old Hindu text that describes a man who is “gluttonous, filthy, walks naked, has lost his memory and moves about in an uneasy manner”.

The Conversation

Letters to The Editor — August 25, 2023

Readers’ mail to The Hindu’s Letters to The Editor

The Hindu

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

May 3 violence was likely pre-planned: Manipur CM Biren Singh

In an interview with The Hindu, Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said that he has spoken to the Meitei civil society groups and will ensure that Kuki-Zo MLAs are not harmed. The tribal MLAs are likely to skip the Assembly Session due to security concerns.

The Hindu

Missing RTI info to be restored, website says, after years of data disappears

Years of missing Right to Information applications will be restored on the Union Government’s RTIOnline portal, the website said in a message on Thursday, after The Hindu reported that public records obtained by RTI applicants over many years had disappeared from many users’ accounts. The episode shed a light on…

The Hindu

The Hindu’s Festival of Chennai fills Perungudi trade center, Thirumangalam Metro with music

Chennai music fans rejoice as The Hindu's Festival of Chennai brings 'Music on Wheels' and 'Music Mania' to city. People can spot bus, click pic, share on social media to win goodies. Festival in partnership with G.C.C., C.M.R.L., Mark Metro, T.T.D.C., W.T.C., DRA Homes, Hindustan Group of Institutions, Radio City…

The Hindu

Fear grips Nuh despite administration denying permission for VHP yatra

Residents of Nuh fear a repeat of violence with VHP planning to resume its yatra on Aug 28, despite admin denying permission. Migrant workers & residents are anxious, packing bags & leaving for their villages in case of any violence. They are struggling to resume daily lives.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

The Hindu Group’s ‘Our State Our Taste’ Season 4 is here

The Hindu

Years of data goes missing from Union government’s RTI portal

Right to Information activists notice that records of previous applications have disappeared in the hundreds from the RTIOnline portal. The Hindu viewed and verified samples of applications from two RTI activists, one of whom has had their entire account purged of information from before 2022.

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh government sets up NRST Centre for migrant fisherfolk children on Godavari island

Andhra Pradesh govt. set up NRSTC on Edurlamma Lanka, a tiny island in Godavari, to guarantee education for fisherfolk children, incl. school dropouts. 19 children enrolled; Jagananna Vidya Kanuka kits distributed. Yanam admin. to visit island to assess possibilities for intervention.

The Conversation

Navigating the intersection between AI, automation and religion – 3 essential reads

In a era marked by rapid technological advancement, we are seeing everything from artificial intelligence to robots slowly seep into our everyday lives. But now, this technology is increasingly making inroads into a realm that has long been uniquely human: religion.

The Conversation

Narendra Modi's Independence Day speech sounded more like a snake oil salesman than a statesman

Narendra Modi’s tenth consecutive Independence Day speech as Indian prime minister, delivered from the Red Fort in Delhi on August 15, was long (90 minutes) and characteristically loaded with bombast. It was not the inclusive message of a statesman seeking to address a nation’s challenges and opportunities, but more of…

The Hindu

Endowments Dept. invites local residents for management of 23,600 temples in Andhra Pradesh

Endowments Dept. in Andhra Pradesh is willing to transfer management rights of 23,600 temples with below ₹5 lakh annual income to local residents & archakas. Deputy CM Satyanarayana discussed suggestions from temple advisory bodies, archakas & employees to ensure Hindu Sanatana Dharma is safeguarded & propagated. Govt. is taking action…

The Hindu

Sadhu Parishad chief calls for collective efforts to protect Hinduism

Hindu Sadhu Parishad president urges all communities to unite to protect Hinduism. Hindu Dharma Raksha Samithi formed to achieve unity. Leaders of various communities vow to support organisation in protecting Hindu culture/tradition.

1 … 88 89 90 91

People

Daggubati Purandeswari

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

European Union

36,810 stories

Bharatiya Janata Party

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Artificial Intelligence

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.