C. Joseph Vijay during Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly session in Chennai.

POLITICS

Tamil Nadu Assembly resolution seeks permanent cap of 543 Lok Sabha seats

A giant billboard at Tehran’s Revolution Square declares: ‘The Strait of Hormuz remains closed’

Opinion

Iran and the new ‘Art of War’

Vehicles wade through a waterlogged area following rainfall in Guwahati.

Nation

Assam floods worsen as 1.12 lakh hit, rivers swell beyond danger mark

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Nation

Petrol pumps in Tamil Nadu may stop digital payments over cybercrime action

Job aspirants take part in a silent march at Albert Ekka Chowk, Ranchi.

Nation

Jharkhand exam row enters 19th day as students vow to intensify stir

A Naga home in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district

Nation

Manipur violence escalates as armed men attack Naga village, torch homes

Vehicles navigate through heavy rain in Bhopal.

Nation

Heavy rain batters MP; schools shut in Bhopal, Guna as 527 rescued

Rescuers call for silence as they search for survivors beneath the rubble in Pereira, Colombia.

World

Colombia quake death toll climbs to 254 as rescuers race to find survivors

A bulk cargo ship sits at anchor in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, on May 2.

World

Iran draws a red line over Strait of Hormuz, demands US retreat

Sarfaraz Khan: Back in the mix

Cricket

Lanka Tests: Sarfaraz, still an outsider to make the playing XI ahead of Jurel

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren

POLITICS

Jharkhand protests: Soren targets BJP for its ‘student guise for political gains’

Sukhbir Singh Badal with PM Modi

POLITICS

BJP-Akali alliance: a marriage of convenience waiting for a second chance in Punjab

Umar Khalid's mother Sabiha Khanum in New Delhi on 11 August

Nation

Spotlight on Umar Khalid's book as he spends another birthday in jail