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The Hindu Andhra Pradesh Revenue Minister Anagani Satya Prasad calls upon youth to shun ganja, drugs

True freedom can be achieved only when people have equal opportunity for growth and are able to break free of poverty through education and good health, he says while taking part in Independence Day celebrations

The Hindu ‘Thangalaan’ movie review: An ambitious Pa. Ranjith and regal Vikram aim for gold, but settle for less

The impressive performances and memorable sequences stand apart like golden nuggets in a muddled sieve in Vikram and Pa. Ranjith’s intriguing yet incoherent ‘Thangalaan’

The Hindu Promises made: What have newly sworn-in Prime Ministers pledged in their Independence Day speeches?

In this two-part series ‘Promises made, promises kept’, we take a look at the promises made by every newly sworn-in Prime Minister to India on Independence Day and if these have been implemented.

The Hindu Minister Sandhya Rani promises turmeric processing centre at Sithampet

The Tribal Welfare Minister promises to stabilise 52,480 acres of land and provide irrigation to 5,557 acres of land in new areas in Parvatipuram-Manyam district

The Hindu Kolkata doctor rape and murder: Nine persons detained for vandalism at RG Kar Hospital

The BJP criticised police for failing to protect the protesting doctors and prevent the vandalism

The Hindu Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Welcome to the Karnataka Today newsletter, your guide from The Hindu on the major news stories to follow today. Curated and written by Nalme Nachiyar.

The Hindu Sri Lanka’s presidential race draws 39 aspirants

Incumbent PM Wickremesinghe, Opposition leaders Sajith Premadasa, Anura Kumara Dissanayake and former PM Mahinda Rajapaksa’s son Namal Rajapaksa are among the main contenders

The Hindu ‘Jackpot!’ movie review: Awkwafina, John Cena comedy is a tax on the stupid

Paul Feig’s Prime Video venture is a shoddy affair from start to finish, cobbled together from the detritus of ‘The Purge’ and ‘Squid Game’ to mind-numbing effect

The Hindu It's India's dream to host 2036 Olympics, preparations are on: PM Narendra Modi

Along with India, several other nations such as Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey are positioning themselves as strong contenders to host the sporting spectacle

The Hindu Vision document soon for Vizianagaram district: Minister Kondapalli Srinivas

The Minister says that the government is committed to the overall development of the district by adopting the vision document

The Hindu ‘Nunakuzhi’ movie review: Jeethu Joseph’s comic caper is a briskly paced fun ride

Director Jeethu Joseph goes for an all-out comedy in ‘Nunakuzhi’ which works thanks to its writing and strong performances