Month: April 2026

After her win at the 2006 Asian Games, Santhi Soundarajan was compelled to undergo a sex verification test. She was subsequently stripped of her medal and faced public humiliation. File…

A general view of the Polavaram Hydro Electric Project under construction. | Photo Credit: G.N. Rao The 960 – MW Polavaram Hydro Electric Project (PHEP) is poised to emerge as…

What if childcare wasn’t seen as “women’s work?” Women Uninterrupted is a podcast series bringing you uninterrupted conversations between women. Women Uninterrupted speaks to Pooja Goyal on why making childcare…

Exemption from election duty on health grounds was granted to 521 staff in Coimbatore district after scrutiny of requests submitted by the personnel. As many as 1,980 staff had sought…

U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance shakes hands with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif before their meeting, in Islamabad, on April 11, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. Vice President JD…

Hemmige Prashanth accompanied by V.S.P. Gayatri Sivani on the violin, V.R. Srinivasan on the mridangam and Trichy Murali on the ghatam. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement In a recital that…

T. Udhayachandran, Additional Chief Secretary, Finance Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, inaugurated The Hindu EducationPlus Career Counselling Fair ‘26 at Chennai Trade Centre in Nandambakkam on Saturday. Dr. G.V. Selvam,…

Election flying squad here on Friday (April 10) seized 112 kg of silver anklets that did not have valid documents. The officials were checking vehicles at Anandha Bridge in the…

The branch canal that is yet to receive water from the Kalingarayan Canal in Erode district in Tamil Nadu. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement With water yet to reach tail-end…

U.S. Vice President JD Vance (L) shaking hands with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif during their meeting before U.S.-Iran peace talks in Islamabad, on April 11, 2026. | Photo Credit:…