India (भारत / राष्ट्रीय)

The south’s muted voice as political power shifts north

The south’s ‘political retreat’ from its once-influential national role comes amid growing anxieties over representation and federalism

Lucknow University students protest against hostel fee hike, demands rollback

Students alleged that hostel fees in all 18 hostels of the University have increased in recent times. Agitated students gathered outside the Vice-Chancellor’s office and proctor’s office, demanding a rollback of the hike.

Government halves sugar stock limit for dealers to curb hoarding

TCS hosts inter-school quiz contest InQuizitive 2026

TCS hosts inter-school quiz contest InQuizitive 2026

BJP launches 10-day padayatra against ‘corruption’ in Congress govt.

Vijayendra predicts resignation of another senior Minister in the coming days; BJP broadbases protest to take on government over alleged corruption, diversion of SCSP/TSP funds and failure to adequately address drought

LiDAR survey to look for Lakkundi’s hidden monuments

MoU was signed on August 27 for use of LiDAR surveys, GIS Mapping, Remote Sensing, Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) and other technologies to help locate structures that may have been concealed by vegetation overgrowth

Karnataka urges Centre to give early clearance for pending irrigation and drinking water projects including revised DPR of Mekedatu

Karnataka has again urged the Centre to provide immediate clearance to various pending irrigation and drinking water projects, including the Mekedatu balancing reservoir project

Congress will form counter-strategy to politically tackle BJP’s padayatra: Karnataka Chief Minister

The chief minister describes BJP’s padayatra as a politica. ploy to divert public attention from its own in internal differences

Car catches fire at Eenchakkal in Thiruvananthapuram

Car catches fire at Eenchakkal in Thiruvananthapuram

CWC to have another meet on Tummidihatti 3 weeks later

CWC to have another meet on Tummidihatti 3 weeks later

SCO must dismantle ecosystem of terror financing, recruitment, radicalisation, safe havens: PM

Must send strong message that terrorism can never be a “strategic asset” for anyone, says PM, even as Pakistan takes over as SC chair for 2026-2027; calls for peace and stability in Afghanistan

Driver held for unauthorised transport of 15 tonnes of blue metal in Tirupattur

Driver held for unauthorised transport of 15 tonnes of blue metal in Tirupattur

NHAI restores two-way traffic movement around Green Circle in Vellore town

As the roundabout was identified as a ‘black spot’ (accident prone), NHAI decided to build a subway

Urban areas get 30% of funds despite accounting for 40% of population: Karnataka Minister for Municipal Administration H.C. Balakrishna

Mr. Balakrishna also directed officials to create awareness among the property owners to get their properties assessed for obtaining A or B khata as applicable.

Minister announces welfare measures for drivers, gig and construction workers

50% subsidy up to a maximum of ₹75,000 to 1,000 workers to purchase new electric autos

Bill to provide statutory framework to Indian Statistical Institute referred to House panel

Amid protests by its faculty, the Opposition had demanded that the Bill be referred to a standing committee

Mysuru faces 55% rainfall deficit, drought crop loss estimated at ₹122 crore

Mysuru faces 55% rainfall deficit, drought crop loss estimated at ₹122 crore

Pala MLA Mani C. Kappan sentenced to one year in jail in cheque case

Additional Metropolitan Magistrate’s Court in Borivali, Mumbai, directs him to pay ₹1.20 crore as compensation in a case related to an alleged financial fraud involving shares in the Kannur International Airport

NIA court orders attachment of accused’s property share in J&K terror-arms case

Iltija Mufti joins MBBS, BDS interns‘ strike over ‘low’ stipend