The Hindu The Hindu

The Hindu Reimagining rural life through art

The artist, K. Sridar, draws from the evocative imagery of the countryside--- paddy fields, temple festivals and street theatre. The exposure to orally perpetuated folklore from childhood also directs the recreations on canvas.

The Hindu Harris campaign says it raised $540 million in just over a month

The sum reflects funds raised across the campaign, the Democratic National Committee and joint fundraising committees

The Hindu Israel’s Netanyahu warns strikes in Lebanon ‘not the final word’

Netanyahu said the military destroyed thousands of “short-range rockets, all of which were intended to harm our civilians and forces in the Galilee”

The Hindu Syrian president says efforts to restore ties with Turkey have yielded no results

Syria’s Assad made clear that while he wants Turkish troops to withdraw from Syria, that was not a precondition for talks

The Hindu A jaunt through one of the earliest planned localities in the city

The walk, which was led by Thirupurasundari Sevvel, architect and founder of Nam Veedu Nam Oor Nam Kadhai, was organised as part of The Hindu Made of Chennai campaign, in association with Acko.

The Hindu A landmark in distress: My Lady’s Park is in need of maintenance

Developed by Governor Charles Trevelyan in his brief tenure in 1859-60, People’s Park spanned 116 acres and featured 12 ponds and 5.5 miles of roads. Over the years, it lost parts of its space to various facilities. Now it covers just 5 acres that is badly maintained

The Hindu Ahead of Janmashtami celebrations, Prof Yunus assures no one will be discriminated in ‘new’ Bangladesh for religious identities, political beliefs

“We will not discriminate against anyone for following a different religion or for having a different political opinion. We want to include all members of the country into one family,” Mr. Yunus said

The Hindu On West Bengal’s civic police volunteers | Explained

How did Sanjay Roy, the main accused in the rape and murder of a doctor at Kolkata’s R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, gain unrestricted access to the hospital? Is this the first incident involving excesses by civic police volunteers? How do such volunteers aid the government?