Maternity leave cannot lead to loss of role or career prospects: Delhi HC
The Hinduby Soibam Rocky Singh·2 Sept 2026
The Delhi High Court has ruled that a woman returning from maternity leave at a private company is ordinarily entitled to resume her previous position and cannot be placed at a professional...
Seven teams deployed to put out forest fire in Erode’s Kadambur Hills
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·2 Sept 2026
Seven teams comprising 80 Forest Department personnel have been deployed to put out a forest fire that broke out at the top of Kambathrayan Hill in the Kadambur Hills of the Sathyamangalam Tiger...
Military Intelligence joins Army weapons theft probe
The Hinduby Naveen Kumar·2 Sept 2026
Malkajgiri Police have reportedly ruled out the involvement of Agniveers in the theft of service weapons and ammunition from the 20 Madras Regiment premises in Bollarum, Secunderabad Cantonment...
Goa Assembly clears bill stipulating 7-year jail for assault on lawyers
The Hinduby PTI·2 Sept 2026
The Goa Assembly has passed a bill prescribing stringent punishment for assaulting lawyers on duty, with up to seven years’ imprisonment and a fine of ₹1 lakh.
Expert panel recommends change in timings of Priyadarshini free bus service for women to offset loss to private buses in Keralam
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·2 Sept 2026
The expert committee constituted by the Keralam government to study the issues faced by private bus operators following the introduction of the Priyadarshini scheme for women on ordinary buses...
NEET paper leak: can the Nilekani task force succeed?
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·2 Sept 2026
Repeated paper leaks and technical glitches have marred the Indian education system in the past few months.
Lake Ontario, the lake Trump wants to rename Lake America amid Canada tariff row
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·2 Sept 2026
With his trade war with Canada intensifying, U.S. President Donald Trump floated the idea of renaming Lake Ontario as “Lake America”.
Tracing the history of a bank in Chennai through photos and film
The Hinduby Sriram V·2 Sept 2026
Being an old movie buff (my preferred era, as the rest of my family mocks, is black and white with mono sound), I particularly enjoy scanning old Tamil films for scenes of Madras.
Fun, future, and linguistics
The Hinduby Indulekha S·2 Sept 2026
Linguistics has a confession to make. It is just like you. It tells you that it is as emotional, messy, dynamic, strategic, and perfectly imperfect as any human being.
Are college students over-optimising their resumes?
The Hinduby Variddhi Gupta·2 Sept 2026
Consider two undergraduate students applying for their first serious internship. The first’s resume runs to two pages.
Makaibari to tie up with small tea growers in Darjeeling
The Hinduby Senjuti Sengupta·2 Sept 2026
The iconic Makaibari Tea estate owned by the Luxmi Group will now partner with the small tea growers (STGs) across Darjeeling to build a new brand segment, Makaibari Collective, under which 10,000...
Drug given to prevent malaria sends 52 Andhra villagers to hospital; girl, 7, dead, 23 more children moved to Telangana
The Hinduby T Appala Naidu·2 Sept 2026
Twenty-three Koya children below the age of ten, who fell ill hours after they were given chloroquine tablets at a medical camp, were moved from the Lakshmipuram Primary Health Centre to the...
Interview | Director Kevin Macdonald on bringing his documentary instincts to ‘The Runner’ and capturing modern paranoias
The Hinduby Puja Talwar·2 Sept 2026
Scottish filmmaker Kevin Macdonald has made a career out of studying the human breaking point. From the agonising physical entrapment of Touching the Void (2003) to the real-time hostage terror of...
Upon listing, Happiest Minds-ITC Infotech combo expected to be valued at ₹18,000 crore
The Hinduby Mini Tejaswi·2 Sept 2026
Upon listing, Happiest Minds-ITC Infotech combination is expected to be valued at ₹18,000 crore: the combined market value of (standalone equity/enterprise value) ITC Infotech is calculated at...
Failed delivery ruse, ₹1.5 lakh plot: Niece kills uncle in Rohini, stages attack to mislead police
The Hinduby Lavpreet Kaur·2 Sept 2026
A failed attempt to enter a 60-year-old man’s house posing as a delivery agent did not deter a group of four who were after ₹1.5 lakh in cash.
‘Furious’ series review: Emmy Rossum powers this tale of feminine rage
The Hinduby Mini Anthikad Chhibber·2 Sept 2026
What a thrilling ride Furious turned out to be! While the premise of a driven FBI agent hunting down a serial killer might seem familiar, Elizabeth Meriwether has dissected the story to show a...
Next phase of India’s recycling growth to be shaped by quality, traceability, technology: industry experts
The Hinduby Lalatendu Mishra·2 Sept 2026
India’s recycling ecosystem is undergoing significant transformation, driven by regulatory reforms, circular economy initiatives and rising demand for secondary raw materials, industry officials...
Why has the Supreme Court sought Centre’s view on totalisers for vote counting in EVMs | Explained
The Hinduby Sreeparna Chakrabarty·2 Sept 2026
The story so far: On Tuesday (September 1, 2026), a Supreme Court Bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi, and Justice V.
MCQ-Based Humanities Entrance Exams: Are They Testing the Right Skills?
The Hinduby Nivedhika Krishnan·2 Sept 2026
Who was the ruler who called himself “devaputra”, or “son of god”? This is a question that can make a student preparing for a Humanities entrance examination stop and search their memory.
Wild elephant electrocuted in Chittoor district; Pawan Kalyan orders inquiry
The Hinduby K Umashanker; Sambasiva Rao M·2 Sept 2026
A wild male elephant was electrocuted in a mango orchard abutting forest land near Papireddigaripalle, close to the Mangalampeta forest beat in Pulicharla mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra...
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