Latest Updates

LG, CM extend greetings on Mahashivratri, Herath

Jammu, Feb 14:Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah have extended their heartiest greetings to the people on the auspi

Rs 40 Cr heroin seized in suspected drone drop near R S Pura

Jammu Tawi, Feb 14:As part of breakthrough against cross-border drug trafficking, Jammu Police in joint operation with 165 Battalion BSF recovere

Omar calls for Tech-Driven, organic farming

Srinagar, Feb 14: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday emphasized that technology-driven and organic farming solutions are essential to stren

Nation remembers Pulwama martyrs on 7th anniversary

Every Indian draws strength from their enduring courage: PM Modi Vice-Prez; HM,LG Sinha,Kharge, Rahul pay homage Jammu Tawi, Feb 14:Prime Minist

KAS officer and village assistant arrested by Lokayukta Police in Shivamogga

Investment fraud tops cybercrime cases in 2025 in Karnataka

Woman killed in road accident at Nizampet X roads

Southern Petrochemicals clock Q3 consolidated PAT at 54.07 crore

The city-based agri-nutrient and fertiliser company had earned a net profit of 38.50 crore during the corresponding quarter of the last financial

UP's Panchayat polls on hold over new OBC panel

As per Supreme Court directives, a dedicated OBC commission must be constituted before local body elections. The existing panel's tenure ended in

Fast-track India-EU trade deal as polish firms ready to invest billions

During a recent diplomatic gathering, Poland's Ambassador to India, Piotr Antoni Switalski, championed the swift ratification of the India-EU Fre

We thwarted BJPs attempt to halt Magalir Urimai Thogai, says Stalin

He criticises the BJP-led Centre for not introducing any new schemes or projects for Tamil Nadu and came down heavily on AIADMK general secretary

Over 100 students take part in discussions on child marriages, sexual abuse

IGP reviews Mahasivaratri security arrangements at Yanamalakuduru

Indian Navy rescues critically ill Japanese sailor 200 km off Visakhapatnam coast

Kerala SIR: Hearings phase concludes

Final roll will be published on February 21 as per the schedule published by the Election Commission of India

Bangladeshs newly elected MPs to take oath on February 17

The BNP is set to return to power in Dhaka after two decades, following a landslide victory in the February 12 Parliamentary election, winning an

MK Stalin's Rs 5,000 to women sparks pre-poll face-off in Tamil Nadu

Under the scheme, eligible women receive Rs 1,000 per month. Stalin said with elections approaching, there could be hurdles in disbursing funds i

EAM Jaishankar clears India's position on Russian oil: 'Our choices remain guided by strategic autonomy'

IND vs PAK, ICC T20 WC26 Weather Update: Heavy Clouds, Light Drizzle In Colombo Ahead Of High-Voltage Clash; Watch VIDEO

Colombo, February 14: The latest weather conditions in Colombo is worrying for the cricketing fans around the world as heavy clouds are seen in C

From Book Fair to Courtroom

A Small Gift, a Simple Man, and a Silent Heartbreak By Syed Majid Gilani Some men do not dream of extraordinary things. They do not chase fame.

We are in an era of re-globalisation, not deglobalisation: Lazar Comanescu, secretary general, BSEC, at ET Now GBS

Global trade is undergoing a re-globalisation, not deglobalisation. Supply chain security and predictability are vital. Free trade agreements and

Amid bed crunch, govt. scraps referral requirement at four Bengaluru hospitals under AB-Ark

Xiaomi to strengthen its mid-segment growth, stay accessible in 2026, amid price hikes

The brand entered the year 2026 with a clear intent to stay accessible to a large number of consumers in the country despite shifting market dyna

Belgium stays perfect as India suffers third loss on the trot

SIO Submits Pre-Budget Push For 20% Education Spend, Central University, And Urdu-Medium Revival

Mumbai: As the state government's financial budget 2026-2027, the student islamic organisation of India (SIO) submitted recommendations to push f

Bhopal News: National Green Tribunal Directs Companies To Fund Scientific Waste Disposal

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Companies producing disposable items such as tin, glass, plastic packaging, and electronic goods like TVs and refrigerat

Watch: Jaishankar denies India has lost strategic autonomy

ISRO could relaunch PSLV by June or July: Jitendra Singh

Gaganyaan, ISROs first crewed space mission, was slated for 2027 and would proceed as scheduled, he says

I had seconds to react: Survivor recounts horror of STRR crash that killed seven

A team from the National Highways Authority of India, which is in charge of the Satellite Town Ring Road, inspected the accident spot on Saturday

Experts criticise Andhra Pradeshs health budget allocation for 2026-27

Three MEMU trains in Kerala to add coaches from Feb. 23: Union Minister Suresh Gopi

The number of coaches on the trainsPalakkadErnakulamPalakkad, KollamErnakulamKollam, and KollamKottayamKollamhas been increased from eight to twe

Norways Former PM Thorbjrn Jagland Charged With Aggravated Corruption Over Alleged Epstein Ties

Epsiten files release has claimed its first European victim, former Norwegian Prime Minister Thorbjrn Jagland, was taken into custody at his home

MP News: Police Stop Congress Workers From Meeting CM In Burhanpur

Burhanpur (Madhya Pradesh): Tensions flared briefly during Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadavs visit to Burhanpur on Saturday as police in

South Africa edge closer to Super 8 with 7-wicket win over New Zealand

Ahmedabad: South Africa rode on skipper Aiden Markram and Marco Jansens batting and bowling exploits to beat New Zealand by seven wickets and all

Missing Bengaluru student in US: CS seeks MEA intervention

On Saturday, the Consulate General of India in San Francisco confirmed that it is actively coordinating with local authorities in the United Stat

10 Osmania University students booked following protest

Police put up postersseeking information on JeM commander in Kishtwar amid reports of escape attempt

Unnecessary movement has been barred within fivekilometresfrom the International Border in Kathua district owing to sensitive situation and possi

Donald Trump Says Iran Regime Change Best Thing As US Prepares For Possible Sustained Military Action

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said a change in power in Iran would be the best thing that could happen, as the Pentagon sent a second air

ICC T20 World Cup 2026: South Africa Register 3rd Consecutive Victory, Beat New Zealand By 7 Wickets In Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, February 14: South Africa registered a crucial victory against New Zealand in their ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Group D clash at Narendra M

Bollywood Actor Akshay Kumar To Lead BMC's Clean Clean Mumbai League To Improve Mumbai's Ranking In Swacch Bharat Mission

Mumbai: Bollywood actor and Padma Shri Akshay Kumar on Saturday inaugurated Andheris first-ever flower show, modelled on the lines of BMCs annual

BJP claims crossing magic figure required to take reins of Karimnagar Municipal Corporation

Newly-elected corporators have joined the party in presence of Bandi Sanjay, party sources said

AIMIM celebrates 68th Darussalam Day in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Celebrations began in Hyderabads Darussalamas Asaduddin Owaisi-led All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) observes its founda

Man falls to death from multi-storey building in Kochi

Assams tea gardens make room for bamboo to fuel bioethanol plant

The 4,930-crore bioethanol plant, promoted by PSU Numaligarh Refinery Limited with support of Finnish firms, comes as a relief to farmers

Cancer Cases Surge in J&K, Over 32,000 Patients Reported in Three Years

Cancer is emerging as a growing health challenge in Jammu and Kashmir, with 32,425 cases reported over the past three years, according to data sh

Panther CFT crash fire tenders debut at Thiruvananthapuram airport

DRDO Chairman highlights efforts to boost Indias defence research capacity

Maharashtra Congress chief draws flak over remarks on Tipu Sultan, Chhatrapati Shivaji

Slamming Harshawardhan Sapkal, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the remarks, comparing Tipu Sultan with Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, were de

BRS urges SEC to follow law in vogue for notifying ex-officio members

Happy Mahashivratri 2026 Wishes: Best 50+ messages, images and quotes to share with friends and family

Happy Mahashivratri 2026 Wishes, Images, Messages, Quotes, Greetings, WhatsApp Status: Maha Shivratri, a sacred festival honoring Lord Shiva, sym

Centre allows ACB to prosecute IAS officer Arvind Kumar in Formula E case

Hyderabad: The central government has reportedly granted sanction to the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to prosecute IAS officer Arvind Kumar in co

SC to hear plea accusing new data protection law of weaponising right to privacy and disarming RTI

The petition submits that Section 44(3) of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act of 2023 has amended the RTI Act to facilitate public a

New SWM Rules 2026: highlight is a four-bin system

Here is what a cross-section of people from the city have to say about the revised Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules 2026 that comes into effect

Bhumjaithai Party wins landslide victory in Thailand stunning its rivals

BP leader Anutin Charvirakul is best placed to form the new Govt By Tirthankar Mitra Dramatic turnaround of a political party is not unheard of

Congress pulls off a clean sweep in Dharmapuri municipal election, decimates BRS

Bangladesh cabinet oath in next four days: Official

Rahman's Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Friday secured a sweeping victory with more than two-thirds majority in the landmark parliamentary

Supreme Court calls Digital Arrest Frauds Robbery and Dacoity

Benchs suggestion for a platform fro information sharing makes sense By Akhil Yadav The Supreme Court on Monday February 9 heard the suo motu ca

Police officer allegedly stabbed

Special on Mahashivratri: A Festival of Deep Religious Significance

.By Ramesh Sarraf Dhamora Mahashivratri is the festival of Lord Shiva. Mahashivratri is celebrated with great pomp and show in all parts of India

BJPs youth wing vandalises Bangladeshi-themed food stall at Pune college

Pune: Members of Bharatiya Janata Partys (BJP) youth wing on February 10 reportedly vandalised a Bangladeshi-themed food stall, setting it on fir

Chinese New Year 2026: How the Year of the Fire Horse impacts your Star Sign and which are the luckiest signs

Chinese New Year is celebrated with family gatherings, fireworks, red decorations symbolising luck and prosperity, and festive meals. Cleaning ho

Understanding the UGC guidelines, controversy, stay and the workable solution

Puran Chand Sharma Recently in January 2026, University Grants Commission,(UGC), Indias statutory Regulator for higher education has notified the

Cancer surge alarms J&K

Looking at the grave situation with regard to the spread of terminal disease across J&K, it has become imperative that the government should pond

External Affairs Ministry urged to take tough action against fake recruitment agencies

Five city youths trapped in Cambodia were rescued recently

CMC to take up road widening in Hitech City to reduce traffic woes

Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Municipal Corporation Commissioner, G Srijana, on Saturday, February 14, inspected the road widening works taken up on a

Londons West End lights up for Ramzan 2026 as mayor calls for unity

London: Londons West End is lit up with decorations to celebrate the month of Ramzan 1447 AH2026, a holy month for Muslims, for the fourth consec

HC restrains authorities from laying pathway inside kanmoi

Sakhi auto service by women, for women launched in Bengaluru

Sakhi, a women-only auto aggregator, launched its service in Bengaluru on February 14; it hasso faronboarded 50 autos, all driven by women driver

J&K | 11 Drug Peddlers Held In Jammu, Rajouri, Kathua, Samba

Jammu, Feb 14: Eleven alleged drug peddlers were arrested with heroin in separate incidents in Jammu, Rajouri, Kathua and Samba districts of Jamm

Plea to prevent discharge of sewage into Kudamurutti river

Scuffle breaks out as police block anganwadi workers protest march

Many women want me to thank CM for 5,000: Udhayanidhi

Watch: Supreme Court to hear pleas against Assam CM over Himanta firearm video

The Supreme Court of India will hear petitions on February 16, 2026, seeking action against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over a viral

Six women steal cash and gold valuables from apartment complex in Bengaluru, case registered

Four arrested in Thiruvananthapuram apartment robbery case

The arrested had gained access to the apartment posing as plastic waste collection staff, attacked an elderly resident and forcibly removed a gol

Quarrying of rough stones: 12 locations identified in govt. poromboke lands across Tiruppur district

WTTStar Contender: Ganghyeon stuns Ovtcharov; Jancarik dashes Sathiyans hopes

Left-leaning voters will vote for UDF in upcoming Kerala Assembly elections: K.C. Venugopal

People in Kerala fears that yet another victory for the CPI(M) will create a Bengal-like situation in the State, says the AICC general secretary

South Star Rail to operate special train to Kashmir valley, Vaishno Devi temple

Two absconding accused arrested by Dakshina Kannada police

Kerala Tourism launches Travel Now, Post Later digital campaign to promote mindful travel

The campaign will be rolled out across Kerala Tourisms official digital platforms and supported by a dedicated microsite

JM VII Court directs CCB-II Police to register FIR in a land cheating case

6-year-old dies after mother attempts suicide over marital dispute

Sabarimala gold loss case probe in final stage, says Kerala State Police Chief

Two migrant workers allegedly assaulted while unloading cattle at Manjeswaram in Kasaragod

Ranji Trophy: Karnataka stands between Uttarakhand and a maidenfinal

British doctor who endeared himself to Jammalamadugu returns to 130-year-old hospital

Dr. William Cutting is credited with Road to Health chart he prepared to track child growth

Toxic or Dhurandhar 2: IMDb picks winner, early verdict out

Hyderabad: Yash, a household name for his role in the KGF series, is all set to return to the screen with his upcoming film Toxic: A Fairytale fo

Seven doctors suspended in Rajasthan over fraud in State health scheme

Crackdown follows audit of Rajasthan Government Health Scheme for State employees, pensioners; FIRs registered against a nursing home generating

IOB unveils444-day term deposit scheme with higher interest rates