The Hindu US TikTok users scramble, despair as Bytedance waves the 'white flag'

Disappointment, denial and confusion flooded U.S. TikTok on Wednesday upon hearing the news that Chinese owner ByteDance planned to shut off the app for its 170 million U.S. users by Sunday

The Hindu Saif Ali Khan injured in knife attack in Mumbai home, hospitalised

Mumbai Police said a confrontation occurred, resulting in injuries to the actor.

The Hindu Does ‘blood money’ have a legal standing? | Explained

What does ‘blood money’ mean? How does it figure in Islamic Sharia law? Do different Islamic nations have different rules with respect to determining the amount of money to be paid to the victim’s family by the accused? What does ‘plea bargaining’ in India mean?

The Hindu Behind the veil: recounting the lives of Afghan women in books

The Taliban has banned women from doing many things, and women are struggling with these barriers, including a stricture on education beyond middle school. In this backdrop, it’s imperative to document how women are living through horror, uncertainty, and despair, as several writers are doing

The Hindu Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai to join tech leaders at Trump inauguration

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai is among the Big Tech leaders planning to attend U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters

The Hindu The way forward for PM-KISAN

The scheme, which started off strong, has been providing assistance to fluctuating numbers of farmers over the past six years

The Hindu BSF, BGB officials hold border-coordination talks even as infiltration bid is foiled

The BSF’s South Bengal Frontier foiled multiple smuggling and infiltration attempts at the West Bengal-Bangladesh border on Tuesday

The Hindu In farewell address to nation, Biden warns of dangers of ‘oligarchy’ running the U.S.

His speech in the Oval Office is the latest in a series of remarks on domestic policy and foreign relations that are intended to cement his legacy

The Hindu Beed extortion case: police given custody of Walmik Karad

The SIT alleged that the primary reason for sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh’s murder was because he was hindering attempts to extract a ransom.

The Hindu Morning Digest: Israel-Hamas reach Gaza ceasefire deal; Three Indian nuclear entities no more on U.S. restrictions list, and more

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The Hindu Sexual assault survivors need trauma-informed mental health intervention, say experts

Most of them undergo post-traumatic stress disorder at some point in their life

The Hindu Musi River Historic Buildings on 2025 World Monuments Watch

The 2025 World Monuments Watch spotlights the Musi River Historic Buildings at a key moment in the city’s history.

The Hindu Lokesh gifts Mangalagiri sari to Brahmani on the occasion of Sankranti

The Hindu Condolences pour in for senior journalist Gosala Prasad

The Hindu ‘Strange’ particle found to have mass when moving in one direction, not another

A particle as it exists in the wilderness of space is slightly different from a particle that exists inside certain solids