Kakkadampoyil eyes tourism boom with master plan, travel mart
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·29 Aug 2026
Kakkadampoyil is set to get a comprehensive tourism development master plan, with the Koodaranhi grama panchayat in Kozhikode and the adjoining Oorngattiri grama panchayat in Malappuram planning to...
Minister inspects works for Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple consecration
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·29 Aug 2026
Minister for Energy and Law R. Nirmalkumar inspected the premises of Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple and surrounding areas here on Saturday to review the ongoing infrastructural and safety...
Sanjeevani will help tribal people access expert medical care, says Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu
The Hinduby Harish Gilai·29 Aug 2026
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has described the State government’s flagship initiative, Sanjeevani, as a game changer in delivering healthcare services even to people residing...
Chief Minister pulls up ASR officials over poor public services
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·29 Aug 2026
Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday pulled up officials in Alluri Sitharama Raju district over poor performance in several departments and directed them to improve the delivery of...
FSSAI’s proposed warning labels could let unhealthy foods escape scrutiny, says expert
The Hinduby Bindu Shajan Perappadan·29 Aug 2026
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed red hexagonal warning labels on packaged foods high in sugar, salt, and saturated fat, but critical gaps in the framework could...
12.8 kg MDMA worth over ₹10 cr seized in Keralam, three held
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·29 Aug 2026
A police squad from Malappuram seized 12.8 kg of MDMA valued at more than ₹10 crore in the retail market from a car in Coimbatore. Three persons from Malappuram and Wayanad were arrested.
Top news of the day: August 29, 2026
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·29 Aug 2026
Nepal flash floods: Death toll surges to 669; more than 2,400 still remain missing The death toll from the devastating flash floods in Nepal surged to 669 on Saturday (August 29, 2026), as rescue...
Days after BCI’s NALSAR about-turn, Justice Nagarathna says not good sign if Bar Council loses respect
The Hinduby Krishnadas Rajagopal·29 Aug 2026
Supreme Court judge Justice B.V. Nagarathna said it is not a good sign if a Bar Council, whether at the Central or State level, loses the respect of its members.
Get Plastic Park project ready for inauguration by October-end, MP tells KIADB
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·29 Aug 2026
Dakshina Kannada Member of Parliament Capt. Brijesh Chowta on Saturday asked officials of the Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) to get the Plastic Park project at Ganjimutt ready...
Gallery Sumukha at 30: How Premilla Baid shaped Bengaluru’s art scene
The Hinduby Shrabonti Bagchi·29 Aug 2026
Quite often, patients from the neuro clinic that shares its premises with Gallery Sumukha walk into the gallery’s cavernous front room, filled with paintings and sculptures without knowing what the...
Duke Of Tuscany upsets Fynbos for Idar Gold Trophy
The Hinduby Racing Correspondent·29 Aug 2026
The 15-to-1 longshot Duke Of Tuscany, ridden by R. Ajinkya, upset the applecart of hot-favourite stablemate Fynbos by winning the Idar Gold Trophy, the main event of Saturday’s (Aug. 29) races.
Five out of 16 people from Assam caught in the Nepal disaster safe
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·29 Aug 2026
GUWAHATI The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) on Saturday (August 29, 2026) said five out of the 16 people from the State reported missing after the devastating flash flood in...
‘Toxic’: No support for Yash? Kannada superstars respond
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·29 Aug 2026
Couple of days after Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups hit the screens worldwide, Kannada film buffs and fans of Yash rued that the actor wasn’t getting enough support for the movie from the...
Jharkhand health department sounds alert after 8 persons tested positive for swine flu
The Hinduby PTI·29 Aug 2026
The Jharkhand Health Department on Saturday (August 29, 2026) sounded an alert after at least eight people tested positive for H1N1 influenza, commonly known as swine flu, an official said.
Revanth Reddy seeks four-week extension for electoral roll revision
The Hinduby R Ravikanth Reddy·29 Aug 2026
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has urged the Election Commission of India to extend the claims and objections period for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state by four...
‘Honour’ killing: Tamil Nadu to set up safe houses in districts to provide shelter to vulnerable, affected couples
The Hinduby Dennis S Jesudasan·29 Aug 2026
The Tamil Nadu government has decided to set up a ‘safe house’ in every district so as to provide security to individuals and families vulnerable to and affected by ‘honour’ killings or caste...
Garbage dumping in Bengaluru’s lakes turns fatal for Indian darters
The Hinduby Preeti Zachariah·29 Aug 2026
Renuka Selvamani, a birder and bird photographer, has noticed a strange phenomenon at her regular haunt, Doddanekundi Lake.
Sugar price surge: Karnataka farmers seek nod for jaggery units to produce ethanol
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·29 Aug 2026
The surge in sugar prices, amid reports of sugarcane being diverted for ethanol production, has renewed demand by farmers for permission to allow jaggery units in Karnataka to produce ethanol, even...
For vultures near Dehradun, 2.4 km separates survival from electrocution
The Hinduby Rahul Karmakar·29 Aug 2026
Poisoning, veterinary non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), food scarcity, and habitat loss continue to remain survival challenges for vultures in India.
‘Toxic’ exclusive: Director Suri lauds Yash’s performance: A brave attempt from superstar
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·29 Aug 2026
Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown Ups has received polarising reviews ever since it hit the theatres on August 26, 2026.
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