Need to rework FTP so that we can have more Tests with India, Australia, England: SLC chairman Wickramaratne
The Hinduby PTI·23 Aug 2026
Sri Lanka Cricket interim committee chairman Eran Wickramaratne on Sunday (August 23, 2026) suggested a suitable rejigging of ICC’s Future Tours Programme (FTP) so that the country can play more...
Adjourned, not prorogued: Parliament's Monsoon Session awaits formal closure
The Hinduby PTI·23 Aug 2026
Ten days after both Houses of Parliament were adjourned sine die, the Monsoon session is yet to end formally, giving rise to speculation that the government wants to pass a key legislation without...
Bengaluru’s parking overhaul: Who pays, where you can park and who enforces it | Explained
The Hinduby Chetan B C·23 Aug 2026
On August 11, the Karnataka government issued a draft notification of the Greater Bengaluru Authority (Parking) Rules, 2026, seeking a major overhaul of paid parking in the city, a system that the...
Pune’s Nashik Dhol team at Athachamayam rally in Kerala’s Thripunithura triggers row over alleged saffronisation
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·23 Aug 2026
A political controversy has erupted over the Athachamayam procession held in Thripunithura on August 16, heralding the Onam celebrations in the State, with both the Communist Party of India...
Dozens of attacks in Thailand's restive south leave 2 injured
The Hinduby AFP·23 Aug 2026
Dozens of coordinated arson and incendiary attacks across Thailand's insurgency-hit south late Saturday (August 22, 2026) left two people injured and damaged government property, the military said.
Rahul Gandhi's Pune event a 'political comedy show': BJP; Congress claims ruling party 'shaken'
The Hinduby PTI·23 Aug 2026
BJP Maharashtra vice-president Keshav Upadhye on Sunday (August 23, 2026) termed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's student interaction in Pune a "political comedy show" and accused him of making...
Gachibowli building collapse that killed two was served notice 66 days earlier over unauthorised construction
The Hinduby Siddharth Kumar Singh·23 Aug 2026
A multi-storeyed building in Gachibowli that collapsed on Saturday (August 22, 2026), killing two people and damaging an adjoining building, was issued a show-cause notice and speaking orders by...
Mohsen Rezaee | The Islamic apparatchik
The Hinduby Stanly Johny·23 Aug 2026
Some in Iran call him the “eternal candidate”. Maj. Gen. Mohsen Rezaee, now 71, ran for President of Iran three times — 2009, 2013 and 2021.
Congress highlights delay in Lok Sabha prorogation, asks if Amit Shah still seeking 2/3rd majority for delimitation-linked Bill
The Hinduby PTI·23 Aug 2026
Questioning the delay in proroguing the Monsoon session of Parliament, the Congress on Sunday (August 23, 2026) asked whether Union Home Minister Amit Shah was still in search of his "tainted"...
Tamil Nadu life convict Selvam’s book Oru Thooku Kaithiyin Vaakumoolam wins Iyal Award of Canada
The Hinduby B Kolappan·23 Aug 2026
Oru Thooku Kaithiyin Vaakumoolam (Testimony of a Death Warrant Prisoner), penned by life convict C.
Clash erupts between Andhra, North East region students in nursing college, one girl hurt in Kakinada
The Hinduby T Appala Naidu·23 Aug 2026
One student from Andhra Pradesh was injured in a clash that erupted between students from the State and the North Eastern region in S.K.
CRICKET | Pujara punts on Padikkal to do well at the No. 3 spot in Tests
The Hinduby Ashwin Achal·23 Aug 2026
Former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara backed Devdutt Padikkal at the crucial number three spot in Test cricket, but added that his long-term prospects depend on tougher challenges that lie ahead.
The Hindu Morning Digest: August 23, 2026
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·23 Aug 2026
FIR registered against Abhijeet Dipke for ‘entering government school without permission, threatening teachers’ Police in the district have registered a case against Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)...
News in Frames | Toxic water runs deep
The Hinduby Shashi Shekhar Kashyap·23 Aug 2026
Decades of improper industrial waste management have contaminated groundwater with toxic hexavalent chromium across parts of three districts of Uttar Pradesh, exposing villagers to unsafe water and...
Transshipment scam or efficient supply chain? How U.S. firms turn it into profit?
The Hinduby M Soundariya Preetha; M Kalyanaraman·23 Aug 2026
The “Great Transshipment Scam”, an August 2026 White House report, accuses India’s Pune–Gujarat–Chennai production belt of pumps and compressors that export to the U.S.
Stop electric shock glove plan for ICE: U.S. lawmakers to Trump administration
The Hinduby PTI·23 Aug 2026
Indian American Congressman Shri Thanedar and two others have asked the U.S. government to immediately halt the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) plan to procure electric shock gloves for...
Iran security chief threatens neighbors against new U.S. economic measures
The Hinduby Authors; Contributors·23 Aug 2026
The new leader of Iran's top security body is threatening neighbours against joining new U.S. efforts to squeeze Tehran's economy. Egypt is trying to revive Iran-U.S. negotiations.
Maharashtra issues notices to 777 drivers lacking functional Marathi language skills
The Hinduby Snehal Mutha·23 Aug 2026
Maharashtra Transport Department served notices to 777 drivers found lacking practical Marathi language, and a total of 5,211 drivers were tested in Mumbai and other parts of the State, officials...
Two bodies recovered, about 12 missing after migrant boat capsized off Tunisian coast
The Hinduby Authors; Contributors·23 Aug 2026
A boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of southern Tunisia, killing at least two people and leaving 12 missing, Tunisia's national guard said on Saturday (August 22, 2026).
Sowing the seeds of a solar power intervention
The Hinduby Vanita Bhatnagar·23 Aug 2026
Kojadmal Jat’s solar farm is different from those surrounding it. In Kundanpura, a village in Bassi block, nearly an hour’s drive east of Jaipur, Rajasthan’s capital, the sight of fields dotted...
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