When National Theatre brought cinema to the western suburbs of the city
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·23 Aug 2026
National Theatre stood on Arcot Road in Virugambakkam at a time when the western parts of Madras — particularly the Kodambakkam-Vadapalani-Saligramam belt — were emerging as the heart of the city’s...
Triple test, adrift: on the ruling on definition of ‘industry’
The Hinduby Authors; Contributors·23 Aug 2026
On August 20, a nine-judge Bench of the Supreme Court of India delivered a judgment on the correctness of the ruling in Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board vs A. Rajappa (BWSSB) (1978).
The return of profanation as a new political language
The Hinduby M H Ilias·23 Aug 2026
In his work Profanations, Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben observes how the act of profanation applies to the game of chess and children playing with household items as toys.
Ship sinks off Odisha; two rescued as Navy, Coast Guard continue search for 22 crew members
The Hinduby Satyasundar Barik; M Kalyanaraman·23 Aug 2026
The fates of 22 crew members aboard a Panama-flagged bulk carrier that sank in the Bay of Bengal off Odisha remained unknown even after 24 hours of intensive search and rescue operations by the...
Cyberabad Security Council marks 20 years of police-industry partnership
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·23 Aug 2026
The Society for Cyberabad Security Council (SCSC) marked its 20th anniversary on Sunday, commemorating two decades of collaboration between the Cyberabad Police, industry and the community on...
Maharashtra incentivises tribal participation to tackle high malaria burden in Gadchiroli
The Hinduby Vinaya Deshpande Pandit·23 Aug 2026
To control malaria in Gadchiroli, Maharashtra’s worst-affected rural district, the government has started incentivising tribal communities to get tested for the disease and encouraging traditional...
Indonesian police arrest 72 people suspected of starting forest fires
The Hinduby Authors; Contributors·23 Aug 2026
Indonesianpolice on Sunday (August 23, 2026) arrested 72 people suspected of starting some of the recent forest and peatland fires as huge blazes in central and western parts of the country...
BJP is wasting time over unnecessary issues, says Laxman Savadi
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·23 Aug 2026
BJP leaders are deliberately disrupting the Assembly proceedings and wasting precious time and public resources over unnecessary issues, Minister Laxman Savadi said in Vijayapura on Sunday.
Iran says new sanctions threatened by ‘desperate’ U.S. will fail
The Hinduby Reuters·23 Aug 2026
Iran’sForeign Minister dismissed the threat of new U.S. sanctions as a sign of desperation on Sunday (August 23, 2026) and said the expected new measures would fail to defeat Tehran. U.S.
Madurai Corporation outlines strategic overhaul to tackle waste management issues
The Hinduby B Tilak Chandar·23 Aug 2026
Madurai has waste management issues to address, and a robust mechanism is needed to deal with the problem.
BJP chief holds strategy meet for next round of Assembly polls
The Hinduby PTI·23 Aug 2026
BJP president Nitin Nabin on Sunday (August 23, 2026) held a meeting with the party’s office-bearers to discuss a range of organisational matters, especially the strategy for high-stakes Assembly...
Rajamahendravaram’s ode to history in art and sculpture
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·23 Aug 2026
Rajamahendravaram has finally welcomed a new art gallery – more than a century after the historic Rajahmundry Chitra Kalashala was inaugurated in 1923, aimed at grooming young artists.
Peace through strength, Taiwan president says on China battle anniversary
The Hinduby Reuters·23 Aug 2026
Peace can only be secured through strength, and not even an inch of territory can be sacrificed, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Sunday (August 23, 2026), visiting a sensitive frontline...
Piyush Goyal heads for Japan with business delegation to boost trade, investments
The Hinduby PTI·23 Aug 2026
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is leading a 200-member business delegation to Japan on a four-day visit starting August 24 to boost trade and investment ties between the two countries.
Three MPs accuse NDA of trying to retain power through delimitation and oppose FCRA Bill
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·23 Aug 2026
Three Members of Parliament of the Congress, the CPI and the MDMK expressed their strong opposition to any proposed delimitation and the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill (FCRA)...
No new H1N1 strain in India, existing vaccines sufficient, says ICMR
The Hinduby PTI·23 Aug 2026
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Sunday (August 23, 2026) said that the Influenza A (H1N1) viruses currently circulating in the country belong to the A/Missouri/11/2025 (H1N1)...
Five held for kidnapping, assaulting dry fruit traders in Begum Bazar
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·23 Aug 2026
Goshamahal police have arrested five persons for allegedly confining and assaulting two dry fruit traders and demanding ₹2 lakh and the surrender of a car and an auto for their release in Begum...
District-level Onam celebrations in Kannur from August 24
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·23 Aug 2026
Kannur will host its district-level Onam week celebrations from August 24 to 30 at the Collectorate ground, with a diverse lineup of cultural, musical and entertainment programmes organised by the...
Vigilance seeks sanction to register cases over alleged school record manipulation in Kannur
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·23 Aug 2026
The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) has sought government sanction to register cases in connection with the alleged manipulation of student records in several schools in Kannur.
Revanth thanks Kharge for standing by him on Centre’s denial of his U.S. visit
The Hinduby R Ravikanth Reddy; The Hindu Bureau·23 Aug 2026
Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy said he would speak about all the issues related to the denial of permission by the Centre over his United States tour after returning to Hyderabad. Mr.
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