Meeting of Health Ministers of southern States proposed in Bengaluru to address Food Safety Act anomalies
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·22 Aug 2026
A meeting of Health Ministers of the southern States is proposed in Bengaluru shortly to iron out anomalies in the Food Safety and Standards Act, 1954, said Health and Family Welfare Minister U.T.
Sanjay Seth asks Rahul Gandhi to visit Ranchi, meet injured students
The Hinduby Amit Bhelari·22 Aug 2026
Senior Jharkhand Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth on Saturday (August 22, 2026) slammed the Hemant Soren government over the alleged attack on...
Kalaburagi: SIT hackathon gives students a platform to turn ideas into real-world solutions
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·22 Aug 2026
Shetty Institute of Technology (SIT), Kalaburagi, conducted a two-day Internal Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2026 on August 20 and 21, providing students with an opportunity to apply their...
Singapore-based teacher launches free website to help students learn Tamil
The Hinduby Nahla Nainar·22 Aug 2026
Having spent over 40 years as a teacher, P.M.A. Amanullah, a Singapore national, has launched www.sorkkal.com, a website that he hopes will help more people learn Tamil easily.
Congress flags concerns over Supreme Court’s ruling on definition of ‘industry’
The Hinduby PTI·22 Aug 2026
The Congress on Saturday (August 22, 2026) expressed concern over the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on the definition of “industry”, saying any move to narrow the scope of the law could weaken...
Priyank Kharge slams Centre over denial of travel permission to Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·22 Aug 2026
Congress president and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday (August 22) condemned the BJP-led Union government for denying political clearance to Telangana Chief...
Keralam moots prevention component in SOP for missing children, human trafficking
The Hinduby R K Roshni·22 Aug 2026
The Keralam government has proposed that a standard operating procedure (SOP) on missing children/child or human trafficking should contain a prevention component covering identification of...
Tyrannus bags The Hindu Trophy
The Hinduby Racing Correspondent·22 Aug 2026
Trainer Imtiaz Sait’s ward Tyrannus, ridden by Antony Raj S, won The Hindu Trophy, one of the events held on the ‘Media Day’ organised by the RWITC here on Saturday (Aug. 22).
Chennai’s remarkable quality is the willingness of people to help others: V.P. Jeyaseelan
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·22 Aug 2026
Chennai has always fascinated me. My association with the city began much before I actually started living here. My long wish to visit Chennai was fulfilled when I was in higher secondary school.
Market tales: Exploring Bengaluru’s centres of trade
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·22 Aug 2026
In this six-part series, The Hindu’s reporters take stock of prominent markets in Bengaluru, tracking the progress of a few that have been marked for overhaul and redevelopment, while reviewing the...
Parking overhaul at K.R. Market brings seamless movement but hits small vendors’ businesses
The Hinduby Chetan B C·22 Aug 2026
Entering K.R. Market was itself a herculean task, but not anymore. For the past three months, since the parking infrastructure was revamped and developed into a first-of-its-kind smart parking...
Fish-cleaning bays, cold storage, composting plant: Russell Market in Bengaluru gets a new blueprint
The Hinduby Rishita Khanna·22 Aug 2026
From a one-tonne composting plant and refrigerated storage for animal waste to a 500-metre skywalk and two levels of basement parking, the Russell Market redevelopment plan is finally moving...
Bengaluru’s Johnson market: Years of planning, no blueprint yet
The Hinduby Rishita Khanna·22 Aug 2026
Much like its century-old existence, the long-pending redevelopment of Johnson Market has remained stuck.
Two years after opening, Vijayanagar’s underground air-conditioned bazaar still awaits vendors
The Hinduby Chetan B C·22 Aug 2026
The Krishna Devaraya Palike Bazaar, the city’s first-of-its-kind underground air-conditioned market in West Bengaluru’s Vijayanagar, appears to have no light at the end of the tunnel, with vendors’...
Abandoned midway, redevelopment of Jayanagar market hangs in a balance
The Hinduby K V Aditya Bharadwaj·22 Aug 2026
The redevelopment of the Jayanagar market, taken up following a fire accident in 2009, has been abandoned half way for years now, amid vendors refusing to vacate their shops in the old building.
In Pictures | Madras, then and now
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·22 Aug 2026
Escaping the heat at Marina Beach in the evenings, the honks and traffic near Spencer’s Plaza, panju mittai on the rocks near Mamallapuram’s Shore Temple — Chennai has transformed over the years...
Swati Mujumdar appointed as Chancellor of Symbiosis Skills and Professional University
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·22 Aug 2026
With skill development gaining importance in today’s rapidly changing world, educational institutions should take the initiative to provide skill-based education and training to students in rural...
Why didn’t you sing Vande Mataram in full all these years?: Mallikarjun Kharge questions Modi, BJP
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·22 Aug 2026
Responding to the BJP’s resolution passed on Saturday (August 22, 2026) condemning the Congress Working Committee’s decision to re-adopt its 1937 resolution restricting the singing of “Vande...
Madras Day 2026: alone with the timepieces in tiny Peer & Sons
The Hinduby Lakshmy Harikrishnan·22 Aug 2026
On that part of Kutchery Road, where the Buckingham Canal flows sluggishly under a bridge, S. Shakil Ahmed operates from a shop smaller than a niche in a dovecote.
Madras Day 2026: ticking on behind Metro Rail barricades
The Hinduby Lakshmy Harikrishnan·22 Aug 2026
Somewhere between the ticking of a century-old pendulum clock and a modern, sleek wrist watch, Zenith Watch Co. on Kutchery Road has ensured two distinct eras of time live side by side.
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