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Wayanad debris slip: Why minister said it was not a natural disaster

Kerala Agriculture Minister T. Siddique said the debris slip in Wayanad was caused by unscientifically stacked excavated soil, alleging that the contractors failure to remove the accumulated earth in time led to the incident

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 4:55 pm

Cult.fit files IPO papers with Sebi; aims to mop up 950 crore via fresh issue

The company may undertake a pre-IPO placement of equity shares aggregating up to 190 crore before filing the Red Herring Prospectus

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 4:54 pm

Former Afghanistan pace bowler Shapoor Zadran passes away

The left-arm pace bowler played a key role in one of Afghanistan's landmark cricketing moments, hitting the winning boundary in the country's first World Cup victory in 2015 against Scotland

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 4:53 pm

Thousands without power in U.S. Pacific islands after super typhoon

Many homes have suffered severe damages, with countless roofs completely torn off

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 4:38 pm

All efforts on to rescue those trapped in Wayanad debris slip, says Priyanka Gandhi

The Wayanad MP appeals to United Democratic Front workers, functionaries and members of the public to extend all possible support

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 3:53 pm

TN: Family abducts woman on highway for marrying Dalit man

Chennai: A woman in Tamil Nadus Tiruchirappalli was reportedly abducted by her family on Saturday, July 4, for marrying a Dalit man, with her kin assaulting her, hurling casteist slurs and giving death threats. According to The Hindu, the woman was identified as 27-year-old M Chithiravalli. She was allegedly abducted on the Tiruchi-Dindigul national highway Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 7 Jul 2026 3:47 pm

Neha Dhupia-Adil Hussains 52 Blue to open London Indian Film Festival

Argentine football legend Lionel Messi is associated with the film, which is directed by Egyptian filmmaker Ali El Arabi

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 3:46 pm

DMK functionary hacked to death in Salem

The murder triggered tension in the locality, with a large number of DMK cadre gathering at the victims residence after the news spread.

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 3:43 pm

Massive mudslide hits Wayanad tunnel project site

A massive mudslide triggered by heavy monsoon rain struck the under-construction Wayanad tunnel project near Meppadi, killing one person and leaving several others missing. Rescue teams, including the NDRF, Fire and Rescue Services, and the police, are continuing search operations amid challenging weather conditions.

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 3:41 pm

Watch: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei funeral: thousands gather in holy city of Qom

Thousands of people took to the streets of the Iranian holy city of Qom on July 7, during the fourth day of the funeral for late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The remains of Khamenei are lying in state at the Jamkaran Mosque in Qom, a holy city that houses Shia Islams most influential seminaries and shrines.

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 3:32 pm

In Karur, where there was no way out

On September 27, thousands of people gathered in Karur, Tamil Nadu, to attend a rally by actor-turned-politician Vijay. As the chief of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam party arrived hours late, the crowd swelled and surged towards his vehicle, triggering a stampede that killed 41 people and injured over 100. C. JaisankarandNacchinarkkiniyan M.report on the tragedy, caused by many factors, including poor planning and alleged security lapses

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 3:28 pm

Efforts underway to rescue injured tusker from disused well near Kothamangalam

Local residents office releasing the elephant back into the forest

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 3:21 pm

Tamil Nadu's TASMAC Plans to Regularise 23,000 Contract Workers

TASMAC sources said that a comprehensive proposal to do a structural revamp is being placed before its board of directors

Deccan Chronicle 7 Jul 2026 3:17 pm

8 wildlife sanctuaries, 281 reserve forests under encroachment in Assam

Forest Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah tells the Assembly that more than 25,588 hectares of about 315,997 hectares under encroachment as on February 12, 2016, have been cleared

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 3:15 pm

What a sloppy trend!

Another day, another AI trend flooding social media. Another day, another confusion in the relationship to the real. Lets ponder while we look at the phenomenon of the viral AI social media trends.

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 3:12 pm

Mumbai has a new contemporary art gallery: Inside Gallery Maxima

Founder Sunaina Rajan explains why she is betting on emerging artists, maximalist design, and meaningful collecting

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 3:11 pm

Cybersecurity Firm TAC InfoSec Limited Schedules Board Meeting To Consider Q1 FY27 Financial Results on July 10

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Business Wire India

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 3:11 pm

FlyView Is Coming as an AI-Native Unified Security Platform From Nellores Nexus Innovation Hub

An AI security startup launches from Nellore; FlyView unifies ten security surfaces and introduces AI-SPMthe first AI Security Operations layer for the enterprise.

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 3:10 pm

At least 18 injured in explosions in Damascus during French President Macrons visit

Syrian authorities said at least 18 people, including four policemen, were wounded; Macron will continue his trip, Elysee Palace said

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 2:54 pm

Sri Lanka orders probe as prison riot toll rises to 27

More than 100 inmates and prison officials were admitted to Negombo Hospital, with some later transferred to the National Hospital in Colombo. At least 10 of them underwent emergency surgeries, health officials said.

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 2:50 pm

A different approach to the caste census | Explained

What have the Bihar caste survey and Telanganas 2025 caste survey revealed? How is a social management approach different from top-down welfare models? Would a caste census deepen social divide and undermine national unity? What about democratic accountability?

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 2:46 pm

Why India must get the Caste Census right

Counting caste is a mirror to the lived realities of millions and a vital step toward evidence-based policymaking

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 2:46 pm

When might life on the earth end?

Previous studies had tried to answer this question using simplified climate models, finding the biospheres twilight could occur in 100 million to 900 million years

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 2:44 pm

Coimbatore women find fitness and community at Pace Her Run Club

Coimbatores Pace Her Run Club is a space where women of all ages come together to run, get fit, and forge friendships

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 2:44 pm

Vietnam BrahMos deal already signed, Indonesia pact in final stages: Defence Secretary R.K. Singh

Indonesia said in March that it had entered into an agreement with India to procure the BrahMos missile system

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 2:44 pm

Strict action against officials negligent in drought management, warns Karnataka Chief Minister

Mr. Shivakumar said the governments foremost objective is to deliver transparent, people-centric and inclusive governance while ensuring that even the last person in society receives their constitutional and civic entitlements

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 2:42 pm

CorroHealths terminated employees locked out of office, despite assurance

A meeting between Labour Minister Bindhu Krishna and top executives of the firm has been scheduled for July 10

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 2:39 pm

Supreme Court raps DMK over Tamil Nadu CMs visit plea

New Delhi: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay is not an accused in the Karur stampede case and the court cannot regulate his visits, the Supreme Court on Tuesday, July, 7, said as it pulled up the DMK for its plea questioning the visit and alleging that ministers were influencing witnesses in the matter. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 7 Jul 2026 2:33 pm

Tamil Nadu Minister Denies Corruption Allegations In Lawyers' Appointment

Tamil Nadu government rejects allegations of cash-for-jobs in public prosecutor appointments.

NDTV 7 Jul 2026 2:30 pm

Tamil Nadu: Major fire breaks out at plastic warehouse in Tiruchirappalli's Ganapathy Nagar

Tamil Nadu: Major fire breaks out at plastic warehouse in Tiruchirappalli's Ganapathy Nagar

The Economic Times 7 Jul 2026 2:05 pm

Chennithala orders review of 23 child deaths in Palakkad between 2010 and 2023

The Home Ministers Office said the government has tasked Deputy Inspector General of Police, Thrissur Range, T Narayanan, to head the review

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 1:55 pm

Micro sculptures of Indias legendary scientists carved inside needle eye, set for space travel aboard Vikram-1

The sculptures were crafted using space-compatible materials, including stainless steel, 24-karat gold, pure silver, ceramic powder and carbon fibre particles, says Telanganas Warangal-based international micro sculptor Ajay Kumar Mattewada

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 1:54 pm

Tamil Nadu government inks 1,000-crore MoU with Hitachi for expansion projects in Porur, Chengalpattu

The two expansion projects that will create 1,000 high-skilled technology jobs is to be implemented over the next three to five years, said a press statement.

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 1:39 pm

TVK Minister Prabhus Father Inspects Government Project, Triggers Row

A controversy has erupted in Tamil Nadu after the father of TVK Minister Prabhu was seen inspecting an ongoing government project in Karaikudi in Sivaganga district along with party functionaries, drawing criticism from various quarters over the alleged exercise of authority without holding any official position. The controversy centres around an inspection of the construction [] The post TVK Minister Prabhus Father Inspects Government Project, Triggers Row appeared first on The Commune .

The Commune Mag 7 Jul 2026 1:30 pm

Tamil Nadu Governor Arlekar, CM Vijay pay tributes to Rettamalai Srinivasan on birth anniversary

In a post on X, Mr. Vijay said Rettamalai Srinivasan was a pioneer of social justice and a powerful voice for the rights of the oppressed.

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 1:30 pm

SAUDI INTRODUCES PACKAGE VISA, INTEGRATING TRAVEL BOOKING WITH EASIER VISA APPLICATION

SAUDI INTRODUCES PACKAGE VISA, INTEGRATING TRAVEL BOOKING WITH EASIER VISA APPLICATION

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 1:30 pm

Fisherfolk, environmentalists demand cancellation of public hearing on Cuddalore port expansion

The proposed port expansion could displace fish stocks, forcing traditional fishers to venture deeper and incur higher costs, feels K.S. Gajendran of Tamil Nadu Meenavar Peravai.

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 1:18 pm

Indian kitchens are changing. But are women still doing most of the work?

Men are spending more time in kitchens than ever before. But women still shoulder most of the work. We speak to people across the country about gender, labour and who gets credit.

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 12:53 pm

NCW seeks Action Taken Report from Bengal DGP on Baruipur minor's rape-murder

The Commission has sought details regarding the registration of the FIR under the appropriate provisions of the BNS and the POCSO Act, the immediate arrest of all persons involved in the alleged rape and murder, and the progress of the investigation, says Commission statement

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 12:53 pm

Wayanad landslip LIVE: At least two workers rescued, several feared trapped; NDRF deployed

Rescue operations are on at the site and NDRF has been deployed on an emergency basis

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 12:50 pm

TVK man threatens VB-G RAM G workers; BJP wants Vijay to control his partymen

Mr. Nagenthran further urged Mr. Vijay to control his partymen from interfering in the functioning of the State-run schools, goverment hospitals and employment programmes.

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 12:50 pm

FIFA World Cup 2026: Belgium coach says Amadou Onana has serious injury

Belgium coach Rudi Garcia said after the match that Amadou Onana's injury was serious and called it the one dark cloud over tonight

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 12:37 pm

Man fatally stabbed after confrontation near Chennai Central Railway station

A twenty-two-year-old man was fatally stabbed following an altercation near Chennai Central Railway Station. The incident occurred late Monday night after his motorcycle brushed against a pedestrian. The pedestrian allegedly attacked the man with a sharp weapon before fleeing the scene. Passersby alerted authorities, and the victim was rushed to the hospital. Police have registered a murder case and are actively searching for the assailant.

The Times of India 7 Jul 2026 12:34 pm

Watch: Spain beat Portugal as Ronaldos World Cup career ends with late heartbreak

Spain booked their place in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals with a dramatic 1-0 victory over Portugal, thanks to Mikel Merinos stoppage-time winner. The late goal ended Portugals campaign and marked the conclusion of Cristiano Ronaldos World Cup journey.

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 12:34 pm

This AI-driven platform is taking Bengalurus garbage complaints public

Built using AI tools, NammaKasa maps garbage complaints to civic wards, helping residents, marshals and officials identify and resolve waste blackspots across Bengaluru

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 12:32 pm

IIFL Finance Says Co-Lending Can Accelerate India's Last-Mile Credit Delivery

IIFL Finance Says Co-Lending Can Accelerate India's Last-Mile Credit Delivery

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 12:30 pm

Rainbowco Expands Offshore Wind Foundation Capabilities with Proven Global Delivery Experience

Rainbowco Expands Offshore Wind Foundation Capabilities with Proven Global Delivery Experience

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 12:30 pm

NSCN-IM denies role in Manipur attack, says committed to peace process

NSCN-IM condemns all actions detrimental to the peace process and the political talks, urging stakeholders to exercise restraint and responsibility

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 12:29 pm

A defection wave in Tamil Nadu

The switch-over of AIADMK MLAs is evidence of a deeper shift in the States politics

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 12:26 pm

Nose Cut For DMK: Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain DMK Plea Seeking Gag Order Against CM Joseph Vijay, Ministers In Karur Stampede Case

In a nose cut to the DMK, the Supreme Court on Tuesday, 7 July 2026, refused to entertain an application filed by the General Secretary of the party seeking to restrain Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, TVK Minister Aadhav Arjuna, and other persons named in the application from making public statements relating to [] The post Nose Cut For DMK: Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain DMK Plea Seeking Gag Order Against CM Joseph Vijay, Ministers In Karur Stampede Case appeared first on The Commune .

The Commune Mag 7 Jul 2026 12:18 pm

You Want Us To Regulate Chief Minister's Visits? Supreme Court Rap For DMK

Supreme Court criticised DMK for seeking restrictions on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay's speeches in relation to the Karur stampede case.

NDTV 7 Jul 2026 11:58 am

Crack in railway track slows down operation of suburban trains in Chennai

The slow movement of the suburban trains resulted in a delay of more than 30 minutes for a commuter to reach Egmore railway station

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 11:55 am

Telangana Fire Department launches civil defence volunteer training at two universities

The volunteers to received training in rescue operations, firefighting, first aid, crowd management, disaster preparedness, community awareness and relief distribution

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 11:54 am

SC Pulls Up DMK Over Remarks on CM Vijay's Karur Visit

Supreme Court pulls up #DMK for questioning Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's visit to families of #Karur stampede victims

Deccan Chronicle 7 Jul 2026 11:52 am

North Korea state media says Japan overseas aggression is reality, not hypothetical

It accused Tokyo of abandoning its long-professed doctrine of exclusively defence-oriented policy and transforming its Military into a thoroughly offensive and aggressive force

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 11:39 am

Madras High Court seeks response from CM Vijay, minister Aadhav Arjuna in petition challenging their election

The Madras High Court has issued notices to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay and Cabinet Minister Aadhav Arjuna on a batch of election petitions questioning the validity of their victories in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. The petitions, filed under the provisions of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, have been [] The post Madras High Court seeks response from CM Vijay, minister Aadhav Arjuna in petition challenging their election appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 7 Jul 2026 11:30 am

IIM Udaipur Virtually Launches BBA Program

IIM Udaipur Virtually Launches BBA Program

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 11:30 am

Mumbai gets brief rain break; schools and colleges shut, orange alert in place

According to commuters, Western Railways suburban services were running 20 to 25 minutes behind schedule, while Central Railways local trains were delayed by 10 to 15 minutes

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 11:17 am

Tamil Nadu Man, 24, Arrested For Sexually Assaulting Woman, 50, Near Park

A 24-year-old man is arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman in Tamil Nadu's Tirupathur district.

NDTV 7 Jul 2026 11:15 am

Madras High Court issues notice to CM Vijay, Minister Aadhav Arjuna on pleas challenging 2026 poll victories

The Madras High Court has issued notice to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay and State Sports Minister Aadhav Arjuna on a batch of election petitions challenging their victories in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections. Justice V. Lakshminarayanan directed issuance of notice in the petitions challenging Vijays election from the Perambur and [] The post Madras High Court issues notice to CM Vijay, Minister Aadhav Arjuna on pleas challenging 2026 poll victories appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 7 Jul 2026 11:14 am

Messi, Qatar and a mailbox in Kozhikode: The story of a 500-piece FIFA World Cup stamp collection

For more than three decades, a Kozhikode philatelist has documented FIFA World Cup history through philately, building a collection of nearly 500 commemorative stamps

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 11:12 am

Reviving the lostPatnaKalam: How Bihar is bringing back the lost art that captured everyday India

Bihar is seeing renewed interest in the nearly forgotten 18th-century art form, in which Mughal miniature met European naturalism

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 11:10 am

Day after M.P. CM inaugurates village road; portion washed away in rain

Videos of the damaged portions have gone viral on the internet with locals alleging negligence on part of officials and the construction agency

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 10:53 am

The last revolutionary of Iran

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 10:49 am

Government pleader appointments are being made transparently, says Minister Nirmalkumar

Mr. Nirmalkumar said so far, appointments have been made only in three districts

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 10:47 am

U.P. govt. committed to ensuring that every needy receives benefits of welfare schemes, says CM Yogi

Mr. Adityanath held Janata Darshan in Lucknow and met every petitioner who had come from different districts of the State and listened to their grievances

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 10:44 am

Tamil Nadu Congress MLA Booked By Kerala Police For Encroaching Church Land, CSI Bishop Also Named Accused

Nearly four years after the alleged encroachment of the MM Church at Palayam near Thiruvananthapuram, the Kerala Police have registered a case against 16 persons, including former South Kerala CSI Bishop Dharmaraj Rasalam and Congress MLA Praveen, following the intervention of a Kerala court, as reported in Hindu Tamil. The case relates to the MM [] The post Tamil Nadu Congress MLA Booked By Kerala Police For Encroaching Church Land, CSI Bishop Also Named Accused appeared first on The Commune .

The Commune Mag 7 Jul 2026 10:43 am

Anbumani, PMK MLAs meet WRD Minister N. Anand

Dr. Anbumani urged the State government to implement 12 water management projects, and said around 1 lakh crore should be invested in water projects over the next 10 years despite the financial burden experienced by the State

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 10:43 am

FIFA World Cup 2026: Kylian Mbapp condemns Paraguayan senator over racist remarks after match

Through your recklessness and your brazen racism, the entire world has already forgotten the journey and the historic effort that your players accomplished during this World Cup, said Kylian Mbapp

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 10:40 am

U.S. cyber agency is using Anthropic's Mythos to audit government code, sources say

The scanning is being done by CISAs Attack Surface Evaluation team, according to one of the sources

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 10:14 am

Bridge Man of India Girish Bharadwaj passes away in Sullia

Union Government had honoured him with the Padma Shri award in 2017 for building over 140 hanging foot bridges, mainly for rural connectivity, in different parts of the country

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 10:06 am

Why has the Centre issued a notice to Meta over Instagram? | Explained

Learn more about the notice issued by the Union government to Meta for disabling the advertisements and content on Instagram that allegedly promote or facilitate access to CSEAM

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 10:00 am

Why Pakistan-based Hafiz Saeed is wanted in India? | Explained

Why is Saeed so important for India? What charges is Saeed facing? Where is the LeT chief operating from?

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 9:44 am

Islandwide blackout hits Cuba as its fuel reserve dwindles and aging grid crumbles

Cuban President Miguel Daz-Canel accused the U.S. of trying to incite social unrest by strangling Cuba's fuel supply and said the actions of electrical workers in the midst of a genocidal energy blockade are heroic

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 9:30 am

Watch: Explained: Why PM Modis Indonesia visit matters for India

Nearly 40% of Indias maritime trade passes through one of the worlds busiest shipping lanes, the Strait of Malacca. And the country that sits at the gateway to that strategic chokepoint is Indonesia. Thats why Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit to Indonesia, his first bilateral visit to the country since 2018, is about much more than diplomacy. It is about securing Indias maritime interests, expanding economic partnerships and strengthening its position in an increasingly competitive Indo-Pacific. So, why does Indonesia matter so much to India?

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 9:21 am

Bihar NDA leaders differ on alleged police encounter of youth Bharat Bhushan Tiwari

Bharat Bhushan Tiwari (28) a resident of Bilauti village of Bhojpur district in Bihar was killed in an alleged police encounter on June 17 at his village

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 9:18 am

Inside Weave The Future 2026, Delhis textile upcycling festival

From master darners repairing beloved garments to large-scale installations made from discarded textiles, the fourth edition of Weave The Future at Dilli Haat explores how upcycling, repair, and circular design can transform the way we consume fashion

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 9:13 am

Drunken brawl leads to chopping down of two fully grown trees in Hyderabad

The trees in question a 40-45 years old peepal, and a 20-25 years old jamun were in the middle of 40-feet road in RTC Colony, Chintalkunta in the Malkajgiri Municipal Corporations purview

The Hindu 7 Jul 2026 8:44 am