Onam: a revelation
The Hinduby Authors; Contributors25 Aug 2026
When Perumal manifested on earth as Vamana (and Trivikrama), the avatar was not to destroy the evil forces, but to cherish the virtuous.
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top 77%BJD criticises proposal to lease out Bhubaneswar airport to private entity
The Hinduby Satyasundar Barik25 Aug 2026
The Biju Janata Dal has stepped up its attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government at the Centre over a reported proposal to lease the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar...
U.P. Congress president urges PM Modi to review ethanol-blended fuel policy; questions rising sugar prices
The Hinduby Mayank Kumar25 Aug 2026
Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai on Tuesday (August 24, 2026) wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking an urgent review of the ethanol-blended fuel policy and steps to address “rising”...
Village in Rae Bareli tense after mud smeared on Ambedkar’s statue
The Hinduby Mayank Kumar25 Aug 2026
Baburiha village under the Gadganj police station limits in Raebareli district remained tense on Tuesday (August 25, 2026) after unknown miscreants smeared mud and soot on a statue of Dr. B.R.
Bombay High Court to hear PIL against Marathi rule for drivers
The Hinduby Chinmay Gaikwad25 Aug 2026
A Public Interest Litigation has been filed on Tuesday (August 25, 2026) in the Bombay High Court against the Maharashtra government’s decision to make working knowledge of Marathi compulsory for...
Identify, eliminate threats before they grow big: Amit Shah urges security agencies
The Hinduby Vijaita Singh25 Aug 2026
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday (August 25, 2026) said India’s security policy must be framed keeping in view emerging global challenges, including geopolitical instability, energy and...
‘Bitter half’: HC frees man who ‘forced’ wife to ingest insect killer
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
The Delhi High Court has observed that the institution of marriage is quite paradoxical and if the issues between spouses are not resolved quickly, the “better half becomes a bitter half”.
CJP expands its footprint with fresh appointments
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Tuesday announced a fresh organisational expansion, appointing five joint secretaries and two national spokespersons and constituting coordination committees for...
Loitering munition may have hit Kirana Hills during Operation Sindoor: former CDS Anil Chauhan
The Hinduby Saurabh Trivedi25 Aug 2026
Former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan has said a loitering munition deployed during Operation Sindoor may have struck the Kirana Hills area near Pakistan’s Sargodha, where...
Kochi wakes to Thiruvonam festivities
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
Kochi will wake up to Onam celebrations on Wednesday. The weather improved on Tuesday, Uthradam, as the heavy rain that had lashed the city the previous day largely stayed away, restoring the...
IAMC and allied faith organisations protest against Mohan Bhagwat’s event at Madison Square Garden
The Hinduby Ishita Mishra25 Aug 2026
The Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC) and allied community and faith organisations held a press conference in New York on Tuesday (August 25, 2026) to protest against an upcoming event...
Delhi High Court gives six weeks to residents of slums near PM’s residence to move to Savda Ghevra
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday (August 25, 2026) granted residents of three jhuggi clusters near the Prime Minister’s residence at Lok Kalyan Marg six weeks to vacate their homes and relocate to...
As deadline for completing e-KYC nears, consumers line up at gas agencies
The Hinduby Deepa H Ramakrishnan25 Aug 2026
With the deadline (August 31) for completing e-KYC nearing, consumers who have not submitted their biometrics are rushing to their respective gas agencies.
Winners of The Hindu Margazhi competition get to perform before Vice-President, Governor
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
Young musicians – flautist Chiranthan Venkataraman and vainika S. Ajitesh – both prize winners in last year’s The Hindu Margazhi Music Competition say they are on top of the world!
NYC Mayor Mamdani opposes RSS chief Bhagwat's Madison Square event
The Hinduby PTI25 Aug 2026
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday (August 25, 2026) said he does not support the planned event at Madison Square Garden where Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat will...
Delhi Health Minister reviews H1N1 preparedness as count grows
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh on Tuesday chaired a review meeting to assess preparations for seasonal influenza, including H1N1, currently the predominant influenza subtype in the city.
After 72 hours, rescuers recover 15-year-old’s body from open drain in Jasola
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
Rescue teams on Tuesday recovered the body of a 15-year-old boy, Mithun, who fell into an open drain while chasing a kite in south-east Delhi’s Jasola village on August 22.
BJP to take out a 10-day padayatra from Raichur to Ballari from September 1
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
A day after the Monsoon Session of the State legislature was adjourned abruptly, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday announced that it will launch a 10-day padayatra from Raichur to Ballari from...
End the culture of secrecy in judicial appointments
The Hinduby Puhazh Gandhi P25 Aug 2026
The debate over transparency in judicial appointments has resurfaced after Justice Ujjal Bhuyan of the Supreme Court of India recently observed that greater openness in the collegium process would...
Karnataka Food Safety Department gives food businesses 15 days to rectify violations
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau25 Aug 2026
The Karnataka Food Safety and Drug Administration Department has directed all food businesses in the State to rectify violations related to food safety, cleanliness and hygiene within 15 days...