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Congress protest at AI summit amounts to treason: BJP
The Bharatiya Janata Party has strongly criticized the Congress party and Rahul Gandhi. This follows a protest by the Congress's youth wing at the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi. BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi labeled the protest as treason. He stated that the youth wing members attempted to damage India's image before foreign guests.
KHxRK Reunion: Indian cinema is bracing for a tectonic shift as Red Giant Movies officially unveils the first glimpse of the monumental project KH x RK Reunion. Bringing together the two biggest titans of Tamil cinema, Ulaganayagan Kamal Haasan and Superstar Rajinikanth, the film is set to be directed by Nelson Dilipkumar. Produced by Inban Udhayanidhi, the project features a powerhouse technical crew including music by Anirudh Ravichander and cinematography by Rajiv Menon.
Chenab bridge: Afcons chief recalls Cyrus Mistry refusing to exit project during 2008 crisis
India's highest railway bridge over the Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir is now operational. Afcons Infrastructure Limited persevered through project delays and legal challenges. The company's commitment ensured the bridge's completion. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Katra-Srinagar rail section featuring this engineering marvel. The bridge stands as a testament to Indian engineering prowess.
Trump's tariffs are illegal and money must be returned, says US Senator Chuck Schumer
The US Supreme Court has ruled President Trump's global tariffs unlawful. Senator Chuck Schumer has declared these tariffs illegal and insists the collected money must be returned. He criticizes Trump's reaction and his attempts to reimpose similar tariffs. Schumer states that if tariffs are illegal, the money will be sought through legal channels.
All languages equally worthy of respect: Mamata Banerjee
Mamata Banerjee, the Chief Minister of West Bengal, marked International Mother Language Day with a heartfelt tribute to the importance of preserving all languages. In her address, she articulated her belief in the need for equal reverence for every tongue.
Naxalism to be eliminated from India by March 31: Home Minister Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated Naxalism will be eliminated by March 31, 2026. He addressed the 87th CRPF Day Parade in Guwahati. Shah highlighted the CRPF's success in Jammu and Kashmir, Manipur, and against Maoists. He praised the force for Operation Black Forest. The minister noted significant progress in previously troubled regions.
India, Brazil aim to deepen bilateral ties as PM Modi eyes $20 billion trade milestone
Prime Minister Modi and Brazilian President Lula held talks, highlighting the strong India-Brazil partnership. Both nations are committed to increasing bilateral trade beyond $20 billion. They also agreed on the importance of inclusive technology for fair progress. President Lula's visit, with a delegation of top CEOs, signals a renewed focus on expanding investment and partnership opportunities between the two countries.
UP tragedy: Class 10 student, 15-year-old, dies by suicide over her CBSE Maths paper performance
A 15-year-old Class 10 student in Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, allegedly died by suicide on Friday evening following severe mental distress over her performance in the CBSE Mathematics exam held on February 17. While the students family attempted to counsel her, the overwhelming pressure of the high-stakes examination led to the tragic incident in the Friends Colony area.
Emily Blunt observes that modern impatience, fueled by instant gratification, leads people to quit jobs, marriages, and studies. This tendency to seek exits over solutions overlooks that true commitment involves enduring difficulty and believing in long-term rewards. Choosing to stay committed offers depth, endurance, and purpose in a fast-paced world.
PM Narendra Modi-President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva hold delegation-level talks in New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in New Delhi. President Lula received a ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The visit included delegation-level discussions and meetings with key ministers. President Lula also paid respects at Rajghat.
Indian leg-spinner Rahul Chahar has officially announced the legal end of his four-year marriage to Ishani Johar. In a deeply personal social media post shared on February 20, 2026, the 26-year-old athlete reflected on the years of lessons and the 15-month legal process that led to this resolution.
UK royal family faces biggest crisis in generations amid scandal
The detention of Prince Andrew has thrown the British monarchy into turmoil, a crisis not seen since the abdication drama of 1936. In the face of this turmoil, King Charles III asserts his commitment to royal responsibilities. With the public demanding transparency and justice, the royal family is actively seeking to separate itself from the controversy.
Tamil Nadu polls: DMK's women wing to commence door-to-door campaign from Feb 23
In an effort to energise grassroots support, the DMK's women's wing is set to embark on an ambitious door-to-door campaign from February 23, targeting key constituencies ahead of the critical Assembly elections. This campaign invites party members to shine a spotlight on the government's welfare initiatives, such as the Kalaignar Kanavu Illam scheme and available tractor subsidies.
India must reassess US trade deal as Trump tariffs lose bite after Supreme Court ruling
The US tariff wall just lost its teeth. With courts scrapping sweeping duties and a shaky 10% stopgap in place, the urgency behind trade deals fades -- giving India a rare moment to pause, reassess, and renegotiate from firmer ground.
Quote of the Day by The Weeknd: If you can create something that can make people feel
Canadian singer The Weeknd, born Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, has achieved global recognition for his unique musical style and acting roles. Known for his impactful lyrics and ability to evoke strong emotions, he champions creative freedom in art. The artist believes that the power to make people feel is the ultimate measure of true artistry.
Telangana: One dead in explosion at pharma industry
A 35-year-old employee, Pawan Kumar, died instantly in a massive explosion at a pharmaceutical chemical unit in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri, Telangana. The blast occurred during chemical mixing. This incident follows two other fires and explosions in the same district this month. Fire services responded to control the situation. Investigations into the exact causes are ongoing.
Democrats demand refunds after US high court tosses Trump tariffs
Governor JB Pritzker sent Donald Trump an invoice Friday demanding nearly $9 billion in tariff refunds for Illinois families after the US Supreme Court ruled the president's much-touted levies are illegal. Earlier Friday, California Governor Gavin Newsom said the money Trump's tariffs had raised came from US voters' pockets -- and should be refunded.
India and Russia chart a bold new course in AI at the India AI Impact Summit 2026
At the India AI Impact Summit 2026, a panel organised by RUSSOFT Association and Akis Tech highlighted a joint India-Russia vision for human-centric, inclusive and trusted AI. The session, moderated by Valentin Makarov and Alok Kumar, brought together officials, academics and industry leaders from both countries to discuss AIs role in future development.
Security forces detect IED placed on roadside in Kashmir's Ganderbal district
Security forces discovered an Improvised Explosive Device in Ganderbal district on Saturday. The IED was found inside a bag on the roadside in the Safapora area. A bomb disposal squad was immediately called to the scene. Authorities are investigating the incident. Further details are expected soon.
US Supreme Court order to give immediate relief to Indian exporters: Grant Thornton Bharat
Indian exporters will see immediate relief from US administration tariffs. The US Supreme Court struck down a significant portion of President Trump's tariff agenda. This ruling means Indian exporters will not have to pay the 25% reciprocal tariff.
7 CRPF personnel injured as vehicle falls into river near Srinagar
Seven Central Reserve Police Force personnel sustained injuries when their vehicle veered off the road and plunged into a river in Srinagar. The incident occurred on Dagpora-Umerhair Road at Ahmadnagar locality. The injured personnel were promptly transported to SKIMS hospital in Soura. Their medical condition is reported as stable.
Trump to remove Vietnam from restricted tech list: Hanoi
Vietnam's leader To Lam met with US President Donald Trump. Trump pledged to remove Vietnam from a list restricting advanced US technology access. This comes as Vietnamese airlines announced significant aircraft purchases from US companies. The move follows trade negotiations and a Supreme Court ruling on tariffs. Vietnam had previously faced high tariffs but secured a reduced rate.
UP horror: Ex-govt junior engineer, wife abused 33 minor boys for years, get death penalty
A couple in Uttar Pradesh has been sentenced to death for the horrific sexual abuse of 33 young boys over ten years. Ram Bhawan and Durgawati were found guilty of luring and assaulting children as young as three. Their crimes also involved creating and distributing child abuse material globally. The court deemed their actions 'rarest of rare'.
People will decide who wins 200 seats: BJP Tamil Nadu Chief Nainar Nagendran
Tamil Nadu BJP President Nainar Nagendran stated the public will decide election results. He criticized the ruling DMK government for unfulfilled promises and a decline in law and order. Nagendran projected Edappadi K. Palaniswami as the next Chief Minister. He also mentioned union government fund allocations to Tamil Nadu.
Navy chief inaugurates Goa Maritime Conclave 2026; 14 nations attend
The Goa Maritime Conclave 2026 has begun. Naval Chief Admiral Dinesh Tripathi opened the event. Delegates from 14 Indian Ocean nations are present. They will discuss drug trafficking and illegal fishing. Regional stability is impacted by these issues. Operational coordination and synergy are needed.
UP govt disburses 285 crore crop loss compensation to 2.51 lakh farmers: Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh's farmers are receiving a vital boost as Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announces the release of Rs 285 crore, benefitting more than 2.51 lakh families. This financial support is aimed at compensating crop losses through initiatives like the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana and Mukhyamantri Krishak Durghatna Kalyan Yojana.
Himachal Pradesh going to face revenue deficit of Rs 10,000 crore: Dy CM Mukesh Agnihotri
Himachal Pradesh faces a significant financial challenge. The state anticipates a Rs 10,000 crore revenue deficit. This comes after the Union Government stopped the Revenue Deficit Grant. The state government is implementing new policies. These include reforms in toll collection and excise. Entry fees for vehicles are also revised.
T20 World Cup: Oman register unwanted record after big defeat against Australia
The defeat against Australia was Oman's 10th consecutive defeat at the T20 World Cup. They first qualified for the multi-nation T20 tournament in the 2016 edition, where they finished their campaign with a win in three group stage matches.
For Europe Inc, US tariff relief comes with a sting in the tail
A US Supreme Court decision on President Trump's trade tariffs brings new uncertainty for European companies. While some tariffs are struck down, businesses fear new ones could emerge. Italian wine and German chemical firms face ongoing trade instability. Experts suggest this ruling complicates rather than resolves tariff issues, impacting global trade relations.
Telangana municipal polls: Defeated candidates allegedly demand return of cash, gifts from voters
Defeated candidates in Telangana are reportedly demanding the return of cash and gifts distributed during the municipal election campaign. Clashes have surfaced in several districts as candidates approach voters after losing. Some candidates had allegedly distributed money and household items before the February 11 polling. Residents, however, state they did not ask for these items and find the demand unreasonable.
Spondulicks, an old-fashioned slang term from the 19th century, humorously refers to money or funds. While rarely used in modern Canadian conversation, it appears in multiple contexts, including informal, creative, and historical, adding a lighthearted, comedic, and retro feel. This colourful term is best suited for casual storytelling and humorous writing.
6 takeaways from the Supreme Court's tariff decision
The Supreme Court struck down many of President Trump's tariffs, a significant blow to his expansion of presidential power. Despite Trump's furious reaction and plans for new tariffs, the ruling creates uncertainty for the federal budget and raises questions about refunding over $100 billion in collected duties.
Earthquake of magnitude 3.9 strikes Pakistan
An earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale shook Pakistan on Saturday. The tremor occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers. Pakistan's location makes it highly susceptible to seismic activity. Regions like Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Gilgit-Baltistan are particularly at risk due to their proximity to major fault lines.
Croma Everything Apple Sale: Get iPhone 16 for Rs 35,991, iPhone 17 for Rs 44,768
Croma is offering massive discounts on Apple iPhones. The latest iPhone 17 is available for under Rs 45,000 and the iPhone 16 is priced below Rs 40,000. These deals combine bank cashback, coupon discounts, and exchange bonuses. The sale runs from February 20 to March 8.
DMK sets up panel for seat-sharing talks ahead of 2026 Tamil Nadu polls
The committee will be chaired by party Treasurer TR Baalu. Other members of the panel include Principal Secretary KN Nehru, Deputy General Secretaries Tiruchi Siva and A Raja, Organising Secretary RS Bharathi, and High-Level Executive Committee members EV Velu and MRK Panneerselvam.
Mumbai Crime Branch issues LOC against Lawrence Bishnoi gang member in Ranveer Singh threat case
Mumbai Crime Branch issued a Look Out Circular against Harichandra, alias Harry Boxer, a suspected Lawrence Bishnoi gang member, for extorting Rs 20 crore from actor Ranveer Singh. This follows a threatening voice note and is linked to a broader probe into intimidation campaigns targeting Bollywood personalities, including a recent firing incident outside Rohit Shetty's residence.
'He has multiple tools in his toolbox': Scott Bessent on Trumps trade game plan post tariff fallout
Morning Brief Podcast: India AI Impact Summit: Mistral AI's Arthur Mensch on Decentralizing AI Power
USTR expects new Section 301 probes to cover most major trading partners
The U.S. Trade Representative will launch new Section 301 investigations into major trading partners and sectors like pharmaceutical pricing. This follows a Supreme Court decision striking down certain tariffs, with the administration confident that Trump-era trade deals will remain intact. New probes will examine issues including industrial overcapacity, forced labor, and digital goods discrimination.
Government sources said an initial reading of the US Supreme Court ruling striking down President Donald Trumps global reciprocal tariffs effectively nullifies the 25% levy on India, with New Delhi awaiting an official White House response.
US Supreme Court invalidates many of Trump's tariffs. What happens to all the trade deals now?
The Supreme Courts decision to strike down many of Donald Trumps tariffs has cast uncertainty over several recent U.S. trade deals that had fixed duties at around 1520% in exchange for investment and trade concessions. While Trump said some agreements would remain, he also announced a new 10% global tariff under a different legal authority, creating fresh ambiguity for partners.
Trump reiterates claim of 'settling' India-Pakistan conflict with tariffs after SC verdict
US President Donald Trump reiterated his claim of mediating a ceasefire between India and Pakistan with his threats of 200 per cent tariffs as he argued against the US Supreme Court ruling to invalidate his reciprocal tariffs.
India to pay 10% tariff, White House urges trade partners to abide by trade deals
The US has imposed a 10% global tariff, impacting India as part of its trade deal, following a Supreme Court ruling that limited President Trump's authority under the IEEPA.
How will companies get refunds now that US Supreme Court has rejected Trump's tariffs?
The U.S. Supreme Court declared tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump illegal. The court did not specify how the government should refund an estimated $175 billion. Importers may need to sue individually for refunds. This process could be complex and lengthy, potentially impacting smaller businesses. Some companies are selling their refund claims to investors.
US partners that struck deals with Trump now face 10% tariff: White House
US trading partners that have reached tariff deals with President Donald Trump's administration will now also face a 10 percent duty, despite higher levels they may have agreed on previously, the White House said Friday. This is, however, only temporary as the administration will be pursuing other legal authorities to implement more appropriate or pre-negotiated tariff rates, a White House official told AFP. aue-bys/mlm
US ending certain tariff actions after Supreme Court ruling, White House says
The White House has announced an end to certain tariff actions. This comes after the Supreme Court ruled against President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs. These tariffs were imposed under a law meant for national emergencies. The additional duties will no longer be collected. This executive order marks a significant shift in trade policy.
Trumps threatened strikes to compel Iran deal risk backfiring
President Donald Trump is weighing limited military strikes to pressure Iran into agreeing to a new nuclear deal, even as experts warn that bombing during negotiations could derail diplomacy and trigger retaliation, risking a wider Middle East conflict.
IRS tax refund 2026 update: IRS processed 20.6 million tax returns through February 6, down 12.3% year over year, while the average tax refund rose to $2,290, up 10.9%. The 2026 tax season started slower. Tax refunds are now arriving for early filers. E-file and direct deposit refunds usually come within 21 days. Paper tax returns can take six to eight weeks. Use Wheres My Refund? on IRS.gov to check refund status daily.
Zero new $1,390 stimulus check is approved for February 2026. The Internal Revenue Service confirms no new federal stimulus payment exists. Congress has not authorized any $1,390 IRS direct deposit. Viral posts about an IRS stimulus check 2026 are false. Current payments are regular tax refunds, Earned Income Tax Credit, or Child Tax Credit refunds. Always verify IRS payment status at IRS.gov to avoid tax scams.
'Nothing changes': Trump says India-US trade deal remains unchanged, praises PM Modi
Eighty-four-year-old Nancy Guthrie has been missing for 21 days in Tucson. The FBI and Pima County Sheriff confirm a suspected kidnapping. Doorbell camera footage shows a masked man. Blood DNA matched Nancy. Her pacemaker signal dropped minutes later. The suspect is 59 to 510, average build, facial hair. He may carry a backpack and handgun. Police now seek a Tucson man missing three weeks.
'Next five years in court...': Trump warns of endless legal war over $175 billion tariff refunds
New $25,000 tip tax deduction explained: who qualifies and how to claim it
The new $25,000 tip tax deduction applies from 2025 through 2028. File IRS Schedule 1-A to claim it. Only voluntary tips qualify. Income limits apply. Phaseout starts at $150,000 single and $300,000 joint. Maximum deduction is $25,000 per return. Mandatory gratuities do not qualify. Proper documentation is required. Payroll taxes still apply.
Civilisation on the wall: Why graffiti, the epitaph of our times, needs to be preserved
Ancient carvings unveil the stories of yesteryears, while today's graffitilike Cikai Korran's expressive words in Egyptmight serve as the historical chronicles of tomorrow. In an era dominated by digital interactions, tangible traces of our culture are fading. This street art could stand as a bridge, connecting us to future societies.
John Lennon's iconic lyrics, All we are saying is give peace a chance and Imagine all the people living life in peace, continue to resonate globally. These powerful messages, born from a turbulent era, fused art with activism, urging compassion over conflict.
Trump to release files on little orange men after slamming Obama on aliens & UFOs
President Donald Trump has ordered the release of government files concerning aliens and unidentified flying objects. This move follows his criticism of former President Barack Obama's remarks on extraterrestrial life. Trump stated the release is due to public interest. The Pentagon has found no evidence of alien visitation or government cover-ups. This development continues to fuel public fascination with UFOs.
India grants interim relief to four Russian ship insurers
India has extended insurance cover for ships arriving at its ports. Four Russian insurance companies, including Soglasie and UGORIA, will now provide protection until March 20. This cover is crucial for vessels transporting valuable cargo like crude oil. Other Russian insurers have permissions extending to 2030 and 2029. UAE-based Sun UW MGA also received a similar extension.
President Trump announced a 10% global tariff under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974, shifting from the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) after a Supreme Court ruling. This new measure, permitted for temporary import surcharges due to international payments problems, can last up to 150 days and be up to 15%.
US Supreme Court curbs Trump tariffs under IEEPA: Whats struck down, what still stands
The Supreme Court has delivered a surprising verdict, striking down President Trump's tariffs on imported goods. The justices concluded that he had exceeded his legal authority under a specific statute, which led to taxes on products from a range of countries, such as South Korea, Japan, and the European Union.
US stock market surging big today: The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 120 points to 49,515, while the S&P 500 rose 0.57% to 6,900 and the Nasdaq surged 0.85% to 22,875 in a strong US stock market rally today. Investors reacted to the Supreme Court blocking major Trump tariffs. Amazon stock gained over 2%. Nvidia stock climbed more than 1%. The Magnificent Seven stocks led gains as lower trade risk boosted tech and retail shares.
Kerala CM Vijayan to inaugurate Akkulam-Chettuva Waterway Phase 1 on Feb 26
Kerala's inland waterways development reaches a milestone. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the first phase of the Akkulam-Chettuva Water Way. This project is part of the West Coast Canal Renovation. It aims to boost logistics and tourism across the state. The inauguration will also feature the Chilakoor Tourism Project. Several other development initiatives will be launched.
US SC tariff order: Chidambaram seeks clarity on Feb 6 deal
What will happen to those concessions? The joint statement announced Zero tariff on many goods that the US will export to India; that India intends to import $500 billion worth of goods from the US; that India will not buy Russian oil; that India will address the non-tariff barriers to US goods, and so on. What will happen to those promises? An Indian team is now in the US to finalise the text of the Framework Agreement. What will the team do now?, P Chidambaram asked.
Police complaints lodged against CEC in Bengal over SIR 'harassment'
Seven individuals have filed complaints against the Chief Electoral Officer in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district. They allege harassment during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. A legislator claims thousands of names, predominantly Muslim, were recommended for deletion to disenfranchise voters.
TMC, BJP hail Supreme Court order on Bengal SIR directing HC to depute officers
The Supreme Court has ordered judicial officers to oversee the SIR process in Bengal. A meeting is set for Saturday to finalize arrangements. The court also allowed the publication of the voters' list by February 28, with supplementary lists to follow. Both Trinamool Congress and BJP have welcomed the verdict.
Uber Eats, Workday and Bet365 down and when will it be back up is trending as users report outages. Many say apps are not loading and services are not working. Reports show issues in the United States. Users see errors and failed loading. Companies have not confirmed full restoration timelines yet for users.
Trumps immediate response to the Supreme Court tariff ruling: $160 billion in tariffs vanished instantly following a landmark 6-3 Supreme Court ruling. The Court blocked President Trumps use of IEEPA for global trade taxes. In response, Trump signed a 10% global tariff under Section 122. He slammed disloyal justices as unpatriotic during a live briefing. This legal pivot targets a 150-day trade window. Markets now brace for massive federal refunds and renewed economic volatility.
Centre opens urban projects to RWAs, private players
The Rs 1 lakh crore Fund will see cities proposing different projects to the state government and then competing against each other to tap into this fund. The Centre has earmarked Rs 20,000 crore per year for the next five years. The state governments will match up the Centre's share and the remaining will be raised from the market, either as bank loans or through private participation or through municipal and citizen bonds.
Sibilance is a hissing sound in language. It occurs when 's', 'sh', or 'z' sounds repeat. This technique adds mood to poetry and affects clarity in public speaking. Sound engineers manage sibilance in audio. The word itself echoes its meaning. Understanding sibilance reveals the musicality of words beyond their literal sense.
Online betting firms eye overseas markets
Indian online money gaming companies face uncertainty after a betting ban. They are seeking government clarity on overseas investments and partnerships. Firms want to know if past investments are valid and if they can support foreign platforms. This clarity is crucial for their survival and future business beyond India's borders.
Supreme Court rejects Rashmi Salujas plea to quash Mumbai Police FIR in ESOP case
The Supreme Court upheld the Bombay High Court order, backing Mumbai Polices FIR against Rashmi Saluja and citing ample incriminating material gathered by the ED in the ESOP case.
India Inc caught between data, tax and labour overhauls
New laws like the I-T Act and Labour Codes are creating uncertainty for employers. Companies face challenges in understanding new rules for compensation and data handling. These changes could alter salary structures and increase legal risks. Businesses are seeking expert advice to prepare for upcoming deadlines and ensure compliance with evolving regulations.
IMD planning to roll out hyper-local forecasting in J&K's Kishtwar & Ramban
Among the seven districts across the Himalayan states, two districts are in J&K -- Kishtwar and Ramban. The IMD plans to instal four additional doppler weather radars and 34 automatic weather stations and snow gauges in J&K in addition to the existing three X-band radars in Srinagar, Jammu and Banihal.The new radars are proposed at Doda, Rajouri, Anantnag and Baramulla to strengthen early warning and weather service delivery, chief minister Omar Abdullah said.
'I can do anything I want': Donald Trump defiant after U.S. Supreme Court tariff blow
President Donald Trump signals defiance after the Supreme Court struck down his tariff policy. He plans to use other legal avenues to advance his trade agenda. Trump announced immediate steps to impose a 10% global tariff and launch new investigations. This indicates a policy shift rather than a retreat, potentially leading to renewed trade tensions.
Not just Rafale jets, make its weapons in India too: Rajnath
In a significant development in defense collaboration, India has urged France to prioritize local production of weaponry linked to the Rafale fighter jets. This initiative seeks to enhance the 'Make in India' vision by fostering the domestic manufacturing of critical missiles such as the Meteor and SCALP.
Congress's 'shirtless protest' targets AI Summit; shameful, says BJP
In a bold statement at the World AI Impact Summit in Delhi, Youth Congress members staged a daring protest, shedding their shirts to symbolize transparency and accountability. Their demonstration was a reaction to Prime Minister Modi and the controversial India-US trade agreement. Armed with striking slogans and vibrant posters, the activists caught attention, though some were met with police detentions.
US Chamber flags possible refunds on India tariffs after Top Court call
US Supreme Court has ruled against President Donald Trump's tariffs. This decision allows for refunds on certain duties imposed on goods from Brazil and India. The US Chamber of Commerce welcomed the ruling. Businesses that directly paid these tariffs may be eligible for reimbursement. This move is expected to lower costs for families and support economic growth.
What is ADIZ and why were Russian fighter jets spotted near Alaska? Here's all complete details
What is ADIZ and why were Russian fighter jets spotted near Alaska? NORAD detected Russian Tu-95, Su-35, and A-50 aircraft in Alaska ADIZ. US responded with F-16 and F-35 jets. The aircraft stayed in international airspace. ADIZ helps identify aircraft before sovereign airspace entry. Such incidents happen regularly, officials confirmed Friday.
Priyanka Gandhi targets BJP govt in Assam for 'joblessness, crime against women'
During a recent gathering, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra voiced her staunch disapproval of the BJP administration in Assam. She raised alarm over the escalating violence against women and the dire job situation facing young people.
Governor Gavin Newsom urged the Trump Administration to issue immediate refund checks with interest to American families and businesses following the Supreme Court's ruling that President Trump's tariffs were illegal. The Court confirmed that the President lacked the authority to impose these tariffs, which cost families an average of $1,751 last year.
Quote of the day by Bob Marley: Love the life you live. Live the life you love.
Bob Marleys quote, Love the life you live. Live the life you love, reflects his lifelong message of authenticity, joy, and spiritual freedom. As a pioneering reggae legend, Marley used music to bring peace, equality, and self-discovery. The quote encourages people to appreciate their present situations while also courageously shaping a life aligned with their passions. Its enduring appeal lies in its simplicity and universal truth: fulfillment arrives when actions match inner values.
Trump weighs military strike as U.S warships surround Iran and the countdown to conflict begins
A case of Al-generated EPIC card in Bengal
In a striking revelation, the Election Commission of India has raised alarms over technological misuse. An AI-created voter ID card, marked with an unmistakable watermark, was presented during proceedings in West Bengal. This occurrence has led to a thorough revalidation initiative. Meanwhile, the Trinamool Congress lambasts the scrutiny as haphazard and ill-conceived.
SC orders deployment of judicial officers in Bengal's SIR exercise
In a notable intervention, the Supreme Court has taken charge of West Bengal's electoral meticulousness, appointing judicial officers to oversee claims and disputes related to voter lists. This decisive move comes in the wake of a growing disconnect between the state government and the Election Commission.
Trump weighs limited strikes as Iran signals deal near
President Trump is contemplating limited military action against Iran. Meanwhile, Iran's top diplomat states a deal draft is expected in the coming days. Tensions remain high as the US pushes for concessions. Both nations signal readiness for conflict if talks fail. Negotiations on Iran's nuclear program have been stalled for years.
Congress outsmarts BJP in Bhiwandi Mayoral elections
In a shocking turn of events, Congress has brought an end to the BJP's dominance in the Bhiwandi Municipal Corporation. In a strategic move, Narayan Chaudhary, who was initially vying for the mayoral position with the BJP, formed a coalition with Congress and NCP-SP, leading to his election with a decisive 48 votes.
Up to $133 billion in Trump tariff refunds is now in question after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the tariffs illegal under IEEPA. The decision could trigger massive tariff refunds to importers. That puts federal revenue and taxpayers at risk. The ruling limits executive trade powers. The Treasury may face billions in repayments. The Trump trade war impact is not over. The U.S. economy now faces fresh legal and fiscal uncertainty.
Trumps tariffs have been struck down but theres a catch. These sectors still face heavy duties
The US Supreme Court has invalidated many tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump using emergency powers. However, several other import duties remain in place. These include tariffs on steel, aluminum, automobiles, copper, lumber, kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities, and upholstered furniture. Key industries continue to face high import costs on these goods.
Can one question change interview outcomes? Recruiters tip to friend divides opinion
A job seeker shared a simple interview tip online that helped improve job offer chances. The idea is to ask interviewers if they have any doubts before the interview ends. This can show confidence and give a chance to clear problems quickly. But many people said it does not always work because interviewer reactions can be very different.
