Beyond the gates: how former inmates rebuilt their lives after prison
The Hinduby Lavpreet Kaur·23 Aug 2026
When Lakshman, 28 (name changed on request), walked out of prison after seven years, one of the first things he had to learn was how to use a smartphone.
JNUSU stages protest outside IIT Delhi over MSc student’s death
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·23 Aug 2026
The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) on Sunday organised a protest outside the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi demanding accountability from the institute a day after...
Broadway bustles with Onam shoppers, but rain dampens cheer
The Hinduby Aathira Haridas·23 Aug 2026
All roads led to Broadway on Sunday (August 23) as the market swelled with hundreds of shoppers and sales picked up sharply.
Indian flag rises as Treesa-Gayatri receive historic World Championships bronze
The Hinduby Devyanshi Bihani·23 Aug 2026
The Indian flag rose at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium on Sunday (August 23, 2026) as Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand received their World Championships bronze, bringing a ceremonial close to...
Onam rush sends veggie prices soaring, sugar turns bitter
The Hinduby G Ragesh·23 Aug 2026
With only two days to go for Thiruvonam, vegetable prices continue to soar, even as the prices of essentials, including rice and coconut oil, have declined.
India eliminated after a goalless draw against Australia
The Hinduby Aashin Prasad·23 Aug 2026
The light faded over the Wagener Stadion and so did India’s hopes of making the hockey World Cup semifinals.
Perungudi residents wade in as water hyacinth returns to the lake after 10 years
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·23 Aug 2026
Perungudi Lake, which had not seen water hyacinths for nearly a decade, has witnessed their rapid spread for the first time in recent months, raising concerns among members of the Perungudi Lake...
Sathuvachari-VIT High Road in Vellore opened to public, expected to decongest traffic in Katpadi
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·23 Aug 2026
The State Highways Department has opened the ₹90-crore Sathuvachari-VIT High Road, off Chennai-Bengaluru Highway (NH 48), near the Office of Collectorate in Vellore, to the public on Sunday...
Work begins to construct two more power substations in Puducherry
The Hinduby Rajesh B Nair·23 Aug 2026
Electricity consumers in town and suburban areas of Puducherry could soon look forward to improved power supply distribution with the government setting in process the plan for construction of 50...
Retired railway employee duped of ₹30 lakh in digital arrest scam; one held
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·23 Aug 2026
A retired Indian Railways employee was allegedly duped of ₹30 lakh by an interstate cyber fraud syndicate that impersonated ATS, NIA and RBI officials and falsely linked him to terror funding and...
Nagendra episode: BJP to lay siege to Vidhana Soudha on August 24
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·23 Aug 2026
Stepping up its protest demanding the resignation of Minister B. Nagendra, the Bharatiya Janata Party has decided to lay siege to the Vidhana Soudha on Monday.
Core concerns: On the Indian economy, the road ahead
The Hinduby Authors; Contributors·23 Aug 2026
The slowdown in the growth of India’s core industrial sectors in July was not surprising, with other indicators predicting easing demand conditions as well.
A civilisational approach to social media
The Hinduby Milinda Moragoda·23 Aug 2026
The debate over banning social media for minors is rapidly becoming one of the defining policy questions of the digital age.
Vive La France at the World championships
The Hinduby Uthra Ganesan·23 Aug 2026
The French are known for a lot of things but badminton isn’t one of them. Till Sunday, when the country that has never been considered among the top nations even in Europe created history at the...
Udhayanidhi slams TVK, says Vijay leads a ‘dummy govt.’
The Hinduby C Jaisankar·23 Aug 2026
Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin on Sunday said Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay was leading a “dummy government” in the State.
DMK’s regional satraps among 22 who will lose district secretary posts
The Hinduby B Kolappan·23 Aug 2026
With the principal opposition party in Tamil Nadu, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), on the cusp of a revamp, several of its powerful regional satraps, including former Ministers, are set to...
The Jat, non-Jat fault line in Haryana
The Hinduby Ashok Kumar·23 Aug 2026
The controversy over Haryana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Archana Gupta’s reference to a “vishesh varg” (particular class) in the context of government jobs has once again brought the...
AISA national president Neha slams Congress govt. in Karnataka over FIRs against students seeking release of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·23 Aug 2026
“Political parties who claim to be anti-BJP must lead by example and show what anti-BJP looks like.
‘Mayor Care’ Onam kits spark row in Thiruvananthapuram Corporation
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·23 Aug 2026
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led administration in the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation has landed in a controversy after the Opposition Left Democratic Front (LDF) alleged improprieties in the...
Not ‘delulu’ — an AI tutor for every child in India
The Hinduby Srivatsa Krishna·23 Aug 2026
Indian students rank among the top students almost anywhere in the world. The joke is that, from the womb to the afterlife, they are taught to study maths and science which serves them well...
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