Hindu


National news and headlines from within or around India with live updates on major breaking events from The Hindu.
Updated: 8 hours 24 min ago
Muttukadu reels under stench from sewage-mixed waters
Residents say around 100 lorries dump untreated sewage, collected from places such as Navalur and Kelambakkam, into the lake at Kazhipattur. The area also suffers from garbage being dumped on open plots. The locals demand action from the government
Categories: National News
154 bird species spotted during third Sundarban Bird Festival
45 species of waders, mudflat birds and shore birds; eight species of raptors; 91 species of forest birds; three species of waterfowls; and seven species of other birds were recorded from January 22-26
Categories: National News
Akhilesh takes holy dip in Sangam, takes resolve for harmony and peace
SP president Akhilesh Yadav aims for harmony and peace at Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, emphasising “tolerance and goodwill”
Categories: National News
I will contest against Vijayendra if party elections are announced, says Yatnal
I have the largest support among party workers, according to the BJP MLA
Categories: National News
77,000 witness Republic Day parade; Delhi covered in thick security blanket
People of all age groups from different walks of life across the country witnessed the Republic Day parade on Kartavya Path in Delhi on Sunday as the national capital was secured by more than 15,000 security personnel and 2,500 CCTV cameras. A sense of pride pervaded the event with many having the national flag painted on their faces and many expressing their excitement of having watched the event in person.
Categories: National News
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri in Beijing for talks with Chinese officials
The visit of Mr. Misri, who was also the former Ambassador to China, is taking place on Republic Day ahead of the celebrations of China's Spring Festival and the Chinese New Year, beginning on January 29, during which the country will officially shut down for a week.
Categories: National News
Southern flavour to President’s reception for Republic Day
Continuing from the theme of the invite, Rashtrapati Bhawan represents the five southern States in speacially curated snacks and music
Categories: National News
A ticket on a runaway train
Thousands of Nepal nationals migrate to India in search of employment. At the site of Maharashtra’s Jalgaon train accident, where 12 people died, seven were identified as Nepali. Snehal Mutha speaks to survivors and migrants to understand why, despite low wages and poor working conditions, people make the journey from the Himalayan kingdom to Mumbai city
Categories: National News
Joy, fervour mark Republic Day celebrations across North Karnataka districts
Youth urged to inculcate Constitutional values
Categories: National News
CBI to step up crackdown on cybercrime syndicates by coordinating with international agencies
The Central Bureau of Investigation intensifies global crackdown on cybercriminal syndicates, including ‘lone-wolf’ perpetrators, using BHARATPOL for real-time action and cooperation
Categories: National News
Harangi backwaters in Kodagu faces pollution due to revelry
Visitors often leave behind a trail of waste, including beer bottles, food plates, and leftovers, tarnishing the natural charm of the backwaters.
Categories: National News
Police, news cameramen in heated argument at Republic Day celebrations in Kalaburagi
Categories: National News
National flag falls from 405-ft pole in Hosapete during R-Day celebrations
Many rush to the flag-post to raise the national flag from the ground to restore its dignity
Categories: National News