We’ll add more taluks to drought-hit list after assessment, says Minister
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·30 Aug 2026
Minister for Medical Education Sharan Prakash Patil on Sunday said that the State government will classify additional taluks as drought-affected in the second phase, following the completion of a...
Yaduveer backs campaign against kambala during Mysuru Dasara
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·30 Aug 2026
Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, Mysuru-Kodagu MP, has extended his support to the campaign opposing the proposed kambala (buffalo race) event during the Mysuru Dasara festivities.
Kaverappa shows his wares as South Zone takes first day’s honours
The Hinduby N Sudarshan·30 Aug 2026
Vidwath Kaverappa (four for 66) helped South Zone take the honours on day one of its Duleep Trophy semifinal against North Zone at the BCCI Centre of Excellence here on Sunday.
Moonveil obliges in the Coromandel Gromor Deccan Fillies Championship
The Hinduby Authors; Contributors·30 Aug 2026
Trainer S.S. Attaollahi’s filly Moonveil, ridden by P. Trevor, won the Coromandel Gromor Deccan Fillies Championship the main attraction of Sunday’s (Aug. 30) races here.
24x7 specialty services in Keralam hospitals: KGMOA, govt. iron out differences
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·30 Aug 2026
The Kerala Government Medical Officers’ Association (KGMOA) and the State government, which had been at loggerheads over the latter’s decision to implement specialty care services round-the-clock...
Residents complain of increase in road height in Chennai, other districts
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·30 Aug 2026
Residents have complained about height violations in 42 roads of Chennai and 203 stretches in other districts using GPS-tagged photographic evidence of an increase in height of newly laid roads.
Review of Lyse Doucet’s The Finest Hotel in Kabul
The Hinduby Sneha Pathak·30 Aug 2026
Lyse Doucet checked into Inter-Continental Kabul for the first time after she landed in the city on Christmas day in 1988.
Former MP seeks reduction of NEET-PG All India Quota to 15%
The Hinduby R Ravikanth Reddy; The Hindu Bureau·30 Aug 2026
Former MP and BRS leader B. Vinod Kumar urged Union Health and Family Welfare Minister J.P. Nadda to reduce the All India Quota (AIQ) for postgraduate medical admissions from the existing 50% to...
Centre of Excellence for Tribal students in A.P.’s Marikavalasa to provide competitive exam coaching
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·30 Aug 2026
The State government on Sunday (August 30, 2026) said that it had established a Centre of Excellence (CoE) at the Residential School (RS-B) in Marikavalasa to provide intensive coaching to...
Delayed underpass, flyover construction works on two highways cause traffic snarl
The Hinduby P Sudhakar·30 Aug 2026
The much-delayed construction of underpasses at three locations on Thoothukudi – Madurai four-lane national highway and three flyovers on Thoothukudi – Tirunelveli highway has frequently resulted...
Manipur CM appeals against NRC-related shutdown
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·30 Aug 2026
GUWAHATI Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Sunday (August 30, 2026) said he favoured updating the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the State, but insisted that shutdowns and...
Centre notifies rules mandating IST as common time reference; 180-day window for compliance
The Hinduby PTI·30 Aug 2026
The Union government has notified the Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2026, mandating Indian Standard Time (IST) as the single reference for legal, administrative, commercial and...
Special SIR campaign: Many polling stations remained locked, BLOs absent
The Hinduby Rishita Khanna·30 Aug 2026
The Government Primary Model School in Malleswaram was locked, with iron chains tied over it. This school, like other schools in Shivajinagar and in Hebbal Kempapura, was a venue for the Election...
V. Kunhikrishnan rejects Pinarayi’s charge, says Payyannur verdict reflects CPI(M)’s failures
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·30 Aug 2026
Former Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] leader and Payyannur MLA V. Kunhikrishnan has rejected Leader of the Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan’s allegation that internal moves to weaken the...
Price of shallot flares up in Tiruchi because of short supply
The Hinduby C Jaisankar·30 Aug 2026
The price of shallot has crossed ₹100 a kg in Tiruchi due to short supply. The price of high-quality shallot hovered around ₹35 a kg until July. The price began to rise in the first week of August.
Gram panchayats, urban local bodies owe Mescom ₹305.84 crore for power supply
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·30 Aug 2026
Gram panchayats and urban local bodies (ULBs) owe Mescom ₹305.84 crore for supplying power, according to K. Harish Kumar, chairman of the company.
The Indian men’s hockey team’s selection process leaves a lot to be desired
The Hinduby Uthra Ganesan·30 Aug 2026
With the Indian men’s hockey team returning a disappointing performance at the recent World Cup, questions have already been raised over coach Craig Fulton’s role and the continuation of several...
DPR ready for Hyderabad Ring Rail north section, south alignment in final stage: Kishan Reddy
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·30 Aug 2026
Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy said that the LiDAR survey for the proposed Regional Ring Rail (RRR) project around Hyderabad has been completed and the Detailed Project Report (DPR)...
Mysore Grahakara Parishat sounds alarm over proposed dilution of parks Act
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·30 Aug 2026
The State government’s reported move to amend the Government Parks (Preservation) Act, 1975, has received strong criticism, with a protest staged at Cheluvamba Park in Mysuru on Sunday (August 30)...
New study suggests measures for propping up Keralam’s ailing natural rubber sector
The Hinduby Tiki Rajwi·30 Aug 2026
Emphasising the need to prop up Keralam’s ailing natural rubber sector, a new study has suggested reviving rubber producers’ societies (RPS), overhauling the rubber production incentive scheme...
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