How IIT Madras came to be established amid competition from southern States IIT-Madras history from inception to Golden Jubilee, highlighting the efforts of leaders in establishing the prestigious institute. The Hindu · May 7, 2024
Morning Digest | H.D. Revanna arrested in abduction case; Centre lifts onion export ban, but conditions apply, and more The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on May 5, 2024 The Hindu · May 5, 2024
In mission to trigger review of State OBC lists, NCBC hits a wall of absent socio-economic data The National Commission for Backward Classes’s work is now being cited by PM Modi to attack Congress’s social justice platform The Hindu · May 4, 2024
Himanta Biswa Sarma interview | ‘No need to worry about reservation; PM has only strengthened it during a decade in power’ Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma discusses BJP's electoral prospects and criticizes Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in interview with The Hindu. The Hindu · May 3, 2024
Chennai firm offers to customise vehicle for food delivery executive A Chennai-based company, which is into the business of producing customised disabled- friendly wheelchairs and mobility vehicles, has come forward to sponsor a product suitable to T. Vaitheeswaran, a person with disabilities who works as a food delivery agent, to avoid crawling to deliver his orders The Hindu · May 2, 2024
Manipur, misinformation, Revanna: Three issues ignored by Big Media this election season The absence of something in the media is often not noted, especially in election season. But this morning, some readers of English newspapers in Mumbai, the city where I live, might have noticed the absence of Narendra Modi on their front pages. Barring The Indian Express, which had a front-page… Newslaundry · May 2, 2024
Watch | Earth Day: wake-up call on climate change A discussion on multiple dimensions of climate change, heatwave projections, water management, how algorithms can be used to project future droughts and floods, and more The Hindu · May 2, 2024
What is the significance of Labour Day or May Day? | Explained The Hindu decodes the history of Labour Day and why it is celebrated worldwide. The Hindu · May 1, 2024
Keeping hope for democracy alive on an island Hope Island in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, faces unique challenges as a polling location in the upcoming elections. The Hindu · May 1, 2024
The significance of carrier aviation | Explained The Hindu explains the relevance of the INS Vikrant, India's indigenous aircraft carrier The Hindu · Apr 28, 2024
Understanding how Muslims get reservations in India What have been the various efforts to grant reservation to Muslims in India, especially in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh? The Hindu explores. The Hindu · Apr 26, 2024
Lok Sabha 2024: Independent candidate makes waves in the desert seat of Barmer-Jaisalmer Ravindra Singh Bhati contends that both the Centre and the State governments have deprived the people of Barmer-Jaisalmer from much needed development The Hindu · Apr 23, 2024
A symbol that has been the face of a regional heavyweight for 66 years The history and significance of the DMK's iconic 'rising sun' symbol in Tamil Nadu's political landscape. The Hindu · Apr 23, 2024
Fr. Paul Thelakat interview | ‘If BJP gets majority, the future of India will be very bleak’ Former Syro-Malabar Church spokesperson and editor Fr. Paul Thelakat discusses Christian-Muslim relations, 'Love Jihad', CAA, and Lok Sabha elections with The Hindu. The Hindu · Apr 23, 2024
The Hindu · Apr 20, 2024 Morning Digest | Phase 1 of Lok Sabha election registers 62.37% polling; India delivers first batch of BrahMos to Philippines, and more The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on April 20, 2024
The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024 Vishnu Deo Sai interview | ‘When Congress was in power, Naxals believed their own government was ruling’ Chhattisgarh Chief Minister discusses BJP's electoral prospects and stance against Naxals in interview with The Hindu.
The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024 Left a safer bet than Congress, its leaders not turncoats: Sitaram Yechury CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury criticizes Congress, Modi government, and media bias in exclusive interview with The Hindu.
The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024 Electoral bond not poll issue; people understand intent was to ensure clean money coming to politics: Tejasvi Surya Tejasvi Surya, incumbent MP from Bengaluru South, who is recontesting, made a pit stop to savour lunch at a BJP worker’s house in Koramangala. Days after he was heckled at a meeting over Sri Guru Raghavendra Sahakara Niyamita bank scam, an unfazed Mr. Surya interacted with the party workers over food before…
The Hindu · Apr 18, 2024 BJP and PM Modi consciously masking future of Bengaluru to woo investments to cities in Gujarat and UP: D.K. Suresh Congress MP D. K. Suresh accuses BJP of hindering Bengaluru's development to favor investments in other states, in this exclusive interview with The Hindu ahead of Lok Sabha elections 2024
The Hindu · Apr 17, 2024 Definitely possible to break BJP fortress in South Bengaluru: Congress candidate Sowmya Reddy Under the scorching sun in the forenoon, Congress leader Sowmya Reddy is visiting residential buildings in Ejipura to meet voters during the first leg of her day long campaign. Bengaluru South is one of the biggest constituencies in Karnataka and in what has been touted as the “revenge election,” Ms.…
The Hindu · Apr 16, 2024 A faceoff leads to Home Minister P. Subbaroyan being divested of Police portfolio in 1947 Intra-party tussles in Tamil Nadu history, from Rajaji to Kamaraj, leading to political shifts and resignations.
The Hindu · Apr 16, 2024 From IT bots to AI deepfakes: The evolution of election-related misinformation in India Misinformation has always been an issue during elections, but now AI and deepfakes add to the dangers. The Hindu takes a look at AI and elections
The Hindu · Apr 15, 2024 Taliban is ‘particularly committed’ to protect rights of Hindus and Sikhs: Spokesperson of Taliban ‘Justice Ministry’ Taliban assures Hindus and Sikhs in Afghanistan property rights will be respected, drawing positive response from India.
The Hindu · Apr 15, 2024 Lok Sabha polls | Modi and Shah visiting TN to make up for the loss that awaits them in the North, says Stalin DMK president M.K. Stalin discusses PM Modi and HM Amit Shah's visits to Tamil Nadu in interview with The Hindu.
The Hindu · Apr 15, 2024 Lok Sabha election: Muslim candidates get minimal representation in Bihar’s political fray Bihar politics revolves around the Muslim-Yadav combine, but Muslim representation remains low in the upcoming Lok Sabha election.