The Hindu T.N. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin declares last week of December as ‘Kural Week’

The Hindu Dry weather threatens Ivory Coast cocoa crop, farmers say

The world's top cocoa producer is in the dry season that runs from mid-November to March, when rainfall is low.

The Hindu Kerala CM backs Sivagiri Mutt’s call to end practice of devotees entering temples after removing shirts

Pinarayi Vijayan says Sivagiri Mutt president Swamy Sachithananda’s statement that the practice was anachronistic and not in tune with modern progressive values echoed the reformist thought, life and message of Sree Narayana Guru

The Hindu The Music Academy presents the Sangita Kala Acharya award to honour the efforts of teachers in training sishyas

This year’s recipients are Parassala Ravi and Geetha Raja

The Hindu Ind vs Aus BGT series: India must put the Melbourne defeat behind and perform at SCG

Having bowed out of T20Is, while still being in the mix for Tests and ODIs, captain Rohit Sharma and his predecessor Virat Kohli need to perform.

The Hindu Key moments that shaped 2024

From high-stakes elections shaping global politics to unforgettable moments in sports and entertainment, 2024 unfolded as a year of action-packed headlines and cultural milestones

The Hindu What do Tim Cook, Satya Nadella, and Sundar Pichai envision for the tech industry in 2025?

Satya Nadella is also banking heavily on AI agents and has predicted that the “notion that business applications exist” could “collapse” in the agentic AI era

The Hindu Bharat Sundar bares the soul of raga Abheri

The vocalist handled every aspect of the raga with care and expertise at his concert for Brahma Gana Sabha’s December 2024 festival.

The Hindu Vaishali wins World Blitz finals qualifier

Russian Kateryna Lagno came closest to Vaishali, scoring 8.5 points, while the remaining six qualifiers finished with an identical 8 points. Despite meeting the points criteria, Humpy was eliminated due to the worst tiebreaker, finishing ninth

The Hindu Village officer arrested for accepting bribe for land conversion in Kerala’s Kozhikode

Accused allegedly accepted ₹50,000 as first instalment of ₹2 lakh bribe he demanded from a land owner for conversion of land from wetland category for petrol pump

The Hindu Poco M7 Pro 5G Review | A compelling budget-friendly smartphone under ₹15K

Poco M7 Pro 5G makes a strong case under ₹15K, and particularly for users focused on performance, display quality, and camera

The Hindu 25 biggest Hollywood releases to look forward to in 2025

With 2025 already shaping up to be a blockbuster bonanza, here’s your ultimate guide to the 25 most anticipated Hollywood films in the new year

The Hindu Khadi trade fair doing brisk business in Belagavi

Sales at the fair have crossed ₹ 1 crore in just four days; the event will go on till January 4

The Hindu Shah Rukh Khan lauds PM Narendra Modi's WAVES initiative

During his monthly radio address Mann Ki Baat, the last one in 2024, PM Modi said the World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES) , which would be organised in India in 2025 would be an an important step towards making India a hub of global content creation.

The Hindu BJP accuses Kejriwal of using children for his 'cheap, dirty' politics

Such a depiction of children is a violation of the Juvenile Act and the Election Commission guidelines, says BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia