Hindu

Subscribe to Hindu feed Hindu
National news and headlines from within or around India with live updates on major breaking events from The Hindu.
Updated: 4 hours 40 min ago

Congress slams the government over ‘sluggish’ private investment, cites Chief Economic Adviser’s comment

Tue, 05/05/2026 - 18:23
Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said that for some time now, his party has been drawing attention to a fundamental problem preventing the economy from achieving higher real GDP growth rates
Categories: National News

Union Cabinet raises sugarcane FRP by ₹10 per quintal

Tue, 05/05/2026 - 18:21
The government said that with a view to protect the interests of sugarcane farmers, it has also decided that there shall not be any deduction in case of sugar mills where recovery is below 9.5%
Categories: National News

BJP gears up to pick Bengal CM; Suvendu Adhikari front runner

Tue, 05/05/2026 - 18:17
Swearing-in of the new Cabinet is likely to take place on May 9, the birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore
Categories: National News

Omar, Mehbooba question ECI’s role in West Bengal polls

Tue, 05/05/2026 - 18:12
The role of the EC played a significant part in the results besides other factors, says NC leader; PDP chief alleges “electoral manipulation” in West Bengal
Categories: National News

17 kg ganja seized, four held in Villupuram

Tue, 05/05/2026 - 18:09
The police were conducting vehicle checks on V. Salai
Categories: National News

Mann meets Murmu, seeks nixing of Rajya Sabha membership of seven MPs who quit AAP

Tue, 05/05/2026 - 18:09
His visit came after Raghav Chadha, one of the seven MPs who defected, met the President and submitted a representation alleging that the ruling party in Punjab is resorting to ‘vendetta politics’
Categories: National News

Child among two missing after boat capsizes in Rajasthan

Tue, 05/05/2026 - 18:07
Preliminary investigation suggested that overloading might have caused the accident; the boat was being operated by a local and the occupants had no life jackets
Categories: National News

TVK, AIADMK make inroads into Vellore, nearby districts

Tue, 05/05/2026 - 18:06
DMK was able to bag only Tiruvannamalai and Vandavasi (SC) Assembly constituencies
Categories: National News

Saffron supporters say they are well rid of Mamata as they celebrate a famous victory

Tue, 05/05/2026 - 18:03
State Secretariat to return to the Writers’ Building from Nabanna after 13 years
Categories: National News

Manipur’s Zomi leaders to take late BJP MLA Valte’s body to Delhi, protest outside party office

Tue, 05/05/2026 - 17:58
Valte was assaulted by an Imphal mob on May 4, 2023, suffering life-threatening injuries; after his death in February 2026, his family refused to perform his last rites till the arrest of those behind the attack
Categories: National News

Put petty politics aside, says Rahul Gandhi, as he backs Mamata Banerjee

Tue, 05/05/2026 - 17:57
The Congress leader describes the BJP’s victory in West Bengal and Assam Assembly elections as a “theft” of the popular mandate
Categories: National News

EC notifies Kerala poll results

Tue, 05/05/2026 - 17:51
Categories: National News

CIC recommends DoPT include sub-caste data in UPSC results to broaden reach of affirmative action

Tue, 05/05/2026 - 17:51
The DoPT official added that the list of candidates allocated to services (along with their category) on the basis of CSE-2017 onwards is available on the department's portal
Categories: National News

‘In learning organisations, failure is not a bad word’

Tue, 05/05/2026 - 17:50
Experts say organisations that create opportunities for employees to improve and excel through upskilling or reskilling often reap the benefits in the long run
Categories: National News

Consider Teesta water sharing deal under ‘current circumstances’: Bangladesh FM post BJP’s Bengal win

Tue, 05/05/2026 - 17:43
Mamata percieved as hurdle in Teesta talks; ahead of Beijing trip, Bangladesh FM says, “Of course, Teesta will be discussed with China”; Dhaka demands greater share of Teesta waters
Categories: National News

Bombay High Court grants bail to Surendra Gadling in prison since 2018 in Elgar Parishad case

Tue, 05/05/2026 - 17:40
The lawyer-activist, the last among the 16 accused in the 2017 case, will continue to be behind bars as his bail application in a separate 2016 arson case is pending before Supreme Court
Categories: National News

BRS flays govt. for imposing ‘unofficial ban’ on urea sales

Tue, 05/05/2026 - 17:39
Harish Rao says farmers of sugarcane, fruit orchards and vegetables facing urea crisis
Categories: National News

Pages