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Asian stocks today: Markets trade in green after US SC's blow to Trump's tariffs; HSI jumps over 2%
Asian markets rose as the US dollar weakened following a Supreme Court ruling invalidating a key part of President Trump's tariff framework. Technology stocks led the gains across the region. The decision injects uncertainty into the trade outlook, with potential legal battles and revised tariff plans expected.
Seven Terrorists Eliminated In 326-Day High-Altitude Operation In Kishtwar: Army
Jammu, Feb 23: The White Knight Corps of the Indian Army on Monday said that seven dreaded terrorists were eliminated in a prolonged 326-day high-altitude joint operation in the Chatroo area of Kishtwar district. In a post on X, the White Knight Corps, termed the operation as Gallant Perseverance and said relentless and painstaking operations were conducted in the challenging terrain and harsh weather conditions of Kishtwar. The Army said troops of the White Knight Corps, in coordination with Jammu [] The post Seven Terrorists Eliminated In 326-Day High-Altitude Operation In Kishtwar: Army appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Stock market recommendations: KEI Industries, and Punjab National Bank (PNB) are the stocks recommended by Sudeep Shah, Head - Technical Research and Derivatives, SBI Securities for the week starting February 23, 2026. Heres his detailed analysis and outlook for Nifty and Bank Nifty:
Maharashtra Health Minister promises strict action in Thane egg-donation racket
Police recently busted the racket, wherein victims were offered 25,000 to 30,000 per cycle and repeatedly used as egg donors, resulting in physical exploitation
Jharkhand civic polls: 12% voter turnout recorded in 48 ULBs till 9 a.m.
As many as 562 candidates, including 235 women, are in the fray for the posts of Mayor and chairperson, while 5,562 candidates, including 2,727 women, are contesting the posts of ward councillors
Tamil Nadu SIR LIVE: ECI publishes final electoral rolls
The final electoral roll of Puducherry was published on February 14, 2026 after the statutory period for filing of claims and objections. The Union Territory has an electorate of 9,44,211
Gold price prediction today: Gold prices suggest an underlying bullish bias, according to Manav Modi, Senior Analyst, Commodity Research at Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. The commodities expert shares the factors that will guide gold prices in the coming days and key levels to watch out for:
Can You Have Multiple Demat Accounts? Benefits, Rules & Tax Impact
Many investors ask: can you hold multiple demat accounts in India? The answer is yes, and its completely legal. However, most people dont understand the rules, tax consequences, or whether it actually benefits their investment strategy. This guide explains everything you need to know about managing multiple demat accounts, from compliance to cost optimization, so you can make smarter decisions about your investment structure. Is It Legal to Have Multiple Demat Accounts in India? Yes, you can legally open and [] The post Can You Have Multiple Demat Accounts? Benefits, Rules & Tax Impact appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Govt exempts tailing recycling in mines from fresh green clearance
Industry experts said earlier, even activities like tailing recycling within approved mine areas required separate EC, leading to delays
Why Regional Language T-Shirts Are More Than a Fashion Trend
Fashion has always borrowed from culture, but in recent years, it has begun speaking more directly in peoples own voices. One of the clearest examples of this shift is the growing popularity of T-shirts featuring regional languages designs that rely not on global slogans or English catchphrases, but on words, expressions, and humor rooted in local identity. What once felt niche is steadily becoming a meaningful cultural movement. Language as Identity, Not Just Communication A regional language is rarely [] The post Why Regional Language T-Shirts Are More Than a Fashion Trend appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Viral video: Rashmika and Vijay Deverakonda off to Udaipur for wedding
Hyderabad: Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, two popular South Indian actors, have confirmed they are getting married. The couple, known as VIROSH by their fans, were recently spotted at the Hyderabad airport, causing excitement among their supporters. A video of their airport appearance quickly went viral on social media. Rashmika wore a grey blazer and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Custodial 'torture' case: IPS officer Sunil Nayak arrested in Bihar
IPS officer Sunil Nayak was arrested in Bihar over alleged torture of Andhra Deputy Speaker Raju.
Watch: Guwahatis new airport terminal now operational
The new terminal at Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport began commercial operations on February 22, marking a major boost to connectivity in the Northeast. Himanta Biswa Sarma welcomed the first passengers as a ceremonial boarding pass was issued. Designed by architect Nuru Karim, the award-winning terminal is inspired by Assams kopou phool and features over 140 MT of bamboo, blending regional identity with modern infrastructure.
Indian Embassy issues advisory for nationals in Mexico after El Mencho killed
Mexico City: The Embassy of India in Mexico on Monday, February 23, issued an advisory to Indian nationals residing in the country, urging them to exercise caution and remain indoors amid escalating violence after Mexican soldiers killed a top drug cartel leader. Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also known as El Mencho, leader of the Jalisco New Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Emotional appeal sparks massive support from AP, Telangana for critically ill infant
Hyderabad: An emotional video of a Kurnool man whose 11-month-old child is fighting spinal muscular atrophy (SMA type-1), a rare genetic condition that weakens muscles and affects movement, has resulted in massive support from people across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The overwhelming support from the public has given the family renewed hope. Kid needs gene Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Call for dedicated scribe bank as Board exams begin
Theres a need to promote a rare category of trained student volunteers
Why India is still awkward about kink, and why that may be changing
From shame and misconceptions to consent, curiosity and pleasure, Indians are open to conversations about kink in the bedroom
Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra lauded nearly 30,000 women farmers in Shravasti, Uttar Pradesh, for their role in enhancing food security. These women are successfully employing regenerative agriculture, growing diverse vegetables that nourish over 100,000 people daily and transforming into confident food producers and entrepreneurs.
IndiaCanada Trade Deal Possible Within a Year: Envoy
Trade negotiations between the two countries, which began in 2010, have stalled multiple times
Former Punjab And Haryana High Court Justice VK Jhanji Passes Away
CHANDIGARH, Feb 23: Justice VK Jhanji, a former judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, passed away on Monday. Justice Jhanji was born in 1944 and enrolled as an advocate in 1971. He practiced on civil, constitutional and taxation matters in Chandigarh before his elevation as a judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court in 1991. He was transferred to Jammu and Kashmir High Court on December 3, 2001, and remained its Acting Chief Justice from April 9, [] The post Former Punjab And Haryana High Court Justice VK Jhanji Passes Away appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Maharashtra Budget session to begin today; 15 bills to be introduced
All issues and suggestions expected by the late Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar will be incorporated in the upcoming State Budget
US customs agency to stop collecting tariffs deemed illegal by Supreme Court on Tuesday
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection will stop collecting tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act from 12:01 a.m. EST Tuesday, following the Supreme Court ruling that declared them illegal.
Netherland's Youngest And First Openly Gay Prime Minister To Take Oath
The new Dutch government will be sworn in, with 38-year-old centrist Rob Jetten set to be the country's youngest-ever prime minister and the first openly gay one.
9-Month Pregnant Woman Allegedly Assaulted By Husband, In-Laws In Bengaluru
A nine-month pregnant woman has filed a complaint against her husband and in-laws in Bengaluru, alleging assault.
In a post on X, Karoline Leavitt said El Mencho was a top target for both the Mexican and U.S. governments
PM Modi condoles demise of ex-Union Minister Mukul Roy
Roy was once regarded as West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's most trusted lieutenant and the TMC's principal strategist
Gamers are buzzing about Grand Theft Auto VI. A leaked price of nearly $100 USD for the Xbox version has caused a stir. This could make it one of the most expensive games ever. The game is set to launch in November 2026. It promises a vast Florida-inspired world and a female protagonist named Lucia.
Trump's Swollen Ankles Spark Health Concerns Again: Edema Causes, Risks And What It Means
US President Trump's visibly swollen ankles have reignited scrutiny over his health, drawing attention to edema, fluid buildup in tissues. Here's what causes swelling and when it may signal a serious health issue.
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Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Spotted at Airport Ahead of Wedding in Udaipur
They are expressing happiness that they are all set to begin a new chapter in their lives.
Two schools in Delhi receive bomb threat; search operations underway
According to the police, Army Public School in Dhaula Kuan and Air Force Bal Bharti School on Lodhi Road received bomb threats
Draft Income-Tax Rules 2026: All About Transactions With Mandatory PAN Quoting
The government has released Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026, to replace the existing rules framed under the old Income Tax Rules, 1962.
Let My Mother-In-Law Die: Note Found In Karnataka Temple's Donation Box
People usually go to temples asking for long life, good health, or peace for their family. But in a twist no one expected, a person in Karnataka's Belagavi district seemed to pray for the exact opposite
US Suspends Global Entry As Partial Government Shutdown Drags On
The Department of Homeland Security said Sunday that the Global Entry program would be shut down as long as the partial government shutdown remains in effect.
Netanyahu Calls PM Modis Upcoming Israel Visit Historic'
Highlighting past engagements, he noted that both leaders had visited each others countries and maintained close communication
On CCTV, Minors Stab Class 10 Student 27 Times In 30 Seconds At Snooker Club
A class 10 student was stabbed 27 times in 30 seconds inside a snooker club in Madhya Pradesh's capital, Bhopal. In an even more disturbing and daring twist, the accused themselves allegedly circulated the CCTV footage on social media.
18 People Killed As Bus Falls Into River In Nepal
At least 18 people were killed when a passenger bus fell into the Trishuli river near Gajuri in the Dhading district of Nepal early morning on Monday.
Maharashtra Sadan In Delhi Receives Bomb Threat; Police Launch Search Operation
Maharashtra Sadan serves as the official residence for the Governor, Chief Minister, Deputy Chief Minister and ministers during their visits to Delhi.
Snake Bites Devotee from Warangal in Tirumala
The incident occurred when the devotee was applying turmeric to her legs before going to have darshan
From Knesset Speech To Bilateral Pacts: What's On PM Modi's Israel Agenda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to make a high-profile visit to Israel this week, marking his second trip to the country after the historic 2017 visit and his first during his third term in office.
'Thanks, But No Thanks': To Trump's Hospital Ship Plan, Greenland's Response
U.S. President Donald Trump said he would deploy a hospital ship to Greenland, alleging that many people there are sick and not receiving care, even though both of the U.S. Navy's hospital ships are currently docked at a shipyard in Alabama.
From Winter White House To Private Club, All About Trump's Mar-a-Lago
An armed man, in his early twenties, breached the security perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, the Florida residence of US President Donald Trump, on Sunday.
Former TMC Leader Mukul Roy Passes Away: A Look At His Early Life And Political Career
Senior politician and former Railways Minister Mukul Roy passed away at 1:30 AM on Sunday night.
IDFC First Bank shares plunged 20% after the bank revealed a Rs 590 crore fraud at its Chandigarh branch involving unauthorized transactions from Haryana government accounts. Four employees have been suspended as an internal investigation and police complaint are underway. The bank is taking steps to recover funds and conduct a forensic audit, assuring other customers remain unaffected.
World Wholeheartedly Praised Indias Potential At AI Impact Summit: PM Modi
NEW DELHI, Feb 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the entire world wholeheartedly praised Indias potential at the just-concluded AI Impact Summit, demonstrating that the mindset of Indias young talents in technology will be of great benefit to humanity. The AI Impact Summit 2026, held in New Delhi last week, concluded with the adoption of the New Delhi Declaration on AI Impact, marking a significant milestone in global cooperation on artificial intelligence (AI). The entire world wholeheartedly praised [] The post World Wholeheartedly Praised Indias Potential At AI Impact Summit: PM Modi appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Pained By His Passing: PM Modi Condoles Death Of Veteran Politician Mukul Roy
PM Modi remembered Mukul Roy for his political experience and efforts to serve society.
Microsoft has appointed Asha Sharma as the new Chief Executive Officer of its gaming division. She will lead Xbox and the company's future gaming vision. This move comes at a crucial time with the highly anticipated release of GTA 6 later this year. Sharma's leadership is expected to drive innovation and expansion for Xbox in the competitive gaming market.
India, Brazil sign critical minerals pact amid China rare earth dominance
Megastar Chiranjeevi Felicitated By Tollywood Bigwigs
The evening was marked by admiration and mutual respect, celebrating a legend who continues to set new benchmarks even after four decades.
Quote of the day by Jane Austen: I must learn to be content with being happier than...
Jane Austen, a renowned English novelist, penned timeless tales of British society. Her works, including Pride and Prejudice and Emma, explored love, class, and economic security. Austen published anonymously, gaining recognition posthumously. Her novels continue to captivate readers with realistic characters and sharp insights into human connections. She remains a beloved figure in literary history.
Secret Service shoots armed man dead at Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort
Authorities said the man breached a secure perimeter around the president's private residence and was carrying a shotgun and a fuel can.
Kerala Assembly Budget session resumes amid Opposition uproar over Sabarimala gold theft case
Soon after Question Hour began, Opposition persisted with its demand that Devaswom Minister should resign. Opposition also reiterated its allegation that Chief Ministers office was interfering with the SIT probe
Living In High Altitude Protects Against Diabetes, Scientists Discover Why
Diabetes reversed in mice with a pill mimicking high altitude hypoxia. Scientists say red blood cells hold the key.
Custodial Torture Case: IPS Officer Sunil Nayak Arrested in Bihar
Guntur district superintendent of police (SP) Vakul Jindal said the arrest was officially recorded
T20 World Cup: Loss against South Africa, a rude jolt to Indian campaign
The Men in Blue had their rivals hobbling at 20 for three but the middle overs choke never happened
Rupee rises 21 paise to 90.73 against the U.S. dollar in early trade
A strong opening in domestic equity markets, along with a jump in forex reserves, provided further support to the local unit, according to forex traders
Kim re-elected as Workers party chief, North Korea hails nuclear build-up
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been reelected as general secretary of the ruling Workers` Party of Korea, with delegates praising his expansion of the countrys nuclear arsenal and strengthened regional posture. According to state media outlet Korean Central News Agency, Kim was unanimously backed at the party congress
Former Railway Minister Mukul Roy dies after cardiac arrest
Former Railway Minister and senior TMC leader Mukul Roy passed away after suffering a cardiac arrest at a private hospital in Salt Lake, Kolkata. A founding member of the Trinamool Congress, Roy had also served as a Rajya Sabha MP and briefly joined the BJP before returning to TMC
JNU Protest Turns Violent, Student Groups Accuse Each Other Of Attacks
Tensions flared on the campus of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) after student groups aligned with the Left and Right accused each other of unleashing violence during a protest march in early hours of Monday.
Tenant in Hyderabad apartment receives warning over female guest
Hyderabad: A male tenant in Hyderabad has alleged that he received a warning from his residential society after inviting a female colleague to his apartment. The incident came to light after the tenant shared his experience on Reddit. Got a Notice from the Apartment Secretary by u/Ok-Cheetah-1026 in hyderabad Hyderabad apartment tenant invited colleague for Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Congress's 'shirtless protest row': BJP trains guns at grand-old-party; police make 5th arrest
Delhi Police arrested Jitendra Yadav in Gwalior, marking the fifth arrest in connection with the Youth Congress protest at the AI Impact Summit. The protest, described by a court as a latant assault on public order, involved displaying T-shirts with slogans against the government and a trade deal, leading to a scuffle with security.
Army Public School in Delhi receives bomb threat mail, search underway
The school administration informed the authorities in the morning after receiving the mail that warned of an explosive device planted on the campus
Sajjanar Cautions Parents on Rise in Marriage-Related Fraud Cases
If anyone facing is such problem, they can immediately call the Hyderabad She Teams WhatsApp number 9490616555 or dial 100: Police
Pawan Kalyan Was Offered Shah Rukh Khan-Level Pay, Reveals Harish Shankar
Ustaad Bhagat Singh is set to hit theatres worldwide on March 26, 2026.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath holds meetings with top Singapore investment-focused business groups
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held meetings in Singapore to attract sovereign investment. He discussed opportunities in data centres, logistics, and renewable energy. Adityanath met with leaders from GIC and DBS Group. The visit aligns with the India-Singapore Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. High-level meetings with Singapore's political leadership are also scheduled.
IND vs SA, T20 World Cup 2026, Highlights: South Africa Crush India by 76 Runs in Super 8 Clash
South Africa defeated India by 76 runs in the ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 match as David Miller starred with 63 and Keshav Maharajs three-wicket over sealed Indias first ICC defeat in 18 matches.
Apple March event 2026: Budget MacBook, iPhone 17e, new iPad Air and more expected
Apple is set for a busy early March 2026 with multiple product reveals. Expect new MacBooks, the iPhone 17e, and updated iPads. Special 'Apple Experience' sessions are planned in major cities. Inventory shortages hint at imminent launches.
Gold, Silver Prices On February 23: Silver Rises By Rs 23,820, Gold Crosses Rs 1,59,000 On MCX
Gold and silver prices witnessed a notable uptick on Monday on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX). Gold futures for April were trading at Rs 1,59,886 per 10 grams, a rise of Rs 3,010, or 1.92 per cent, as of 09:10 am.
'We thank Prez Trump...': Prisoners released under amnesty law lifts hopes of freedom in Venezuela
Cooking Oil To Get Cheaper Nationwide As Centre Slashes Import Duty
As cooking oil use rises in modern kitchens, the Centre has delivered welcome relief to households - a move that could ease budgets and bring comfort to millions from May 31
Former Railway Minister Mukul Roy Dies at 71
A former Union minister and two-time Rajya Sabha member from West Bengal, Roy's four-decade-long political journey saw his stints in the Congress, TMC and the BJP
Fire destroys three private school buses in Kerala capital; sabotage suspected
No casualties in the incident
Army Public School in Delhi gets bomb threat mail, search underway
Security agencies are conducting a thorough search at Army Public School in Delhi Cantonment. The school received a bomb threat email this morning. Authorities are working to trace the email's origin. The campus has been vacated as a precautionary measure. Teams from Delhi Police, bomb disposal, dog squad, and fire department are on site.
Many Want Stalin To Lead: Udhayanidhi Amid Opposition Leadership Row
Indian team think-tank to discuss dropping at least one out of form batter, hint coaches
The Indian cricket team management is contemplating significant changes to the batting lineup. Following a loss, consideration is being given to dropping underperforming players. The team may also alter its strategy of having too many left-handed batters at the top of the order. These adjustments are being discussed ahead of crucial upcoming matches.
AI Summit Protest: Fifth Accused Arrested From Gwalior, Photo With Rahul Gandhi Surfaces
A photo of the accused with Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has also surfaced on social media platforms.
PM Modi to Visit Israel on February 25, Will Address Knesset and Boost Strategic Ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Israel on February 25, address the Knesset, attend an innovation event in Jerusalem, and hold talks with PM Benjamin Netanyahu to strengthen IndiaIsrael strategic cooperation.
The Mythical Link Between Nilgiris and Kolkata Kali Temple
NDC director D. Venugopal said the reputation of the Nilgiris as a sacred mountain has been recorded in history.
SIT records Union Minister Suresh Gopis statement in Sabarimala flagmast installation case
Suresh Gopi is among 27 persons who donated gold and cash for installation of flagmast. Officials say actors Mohanlal and Renji Panicker, and film producer M. Renjith, were among the donors, and that the SIT will record their statements
La Liga: Barcelona pounces on Real Madrid stumble and regains lead with win over Levante
Marc Bernal, Frenkie de Jong and Fermn Lpez scored a goal each as Barcelona ended a two-game losing streak to get back in front of rival Madrid, which lost 2-1 at Osasuna
Mumbai-Pune Expressway Jam: 1 Lakh Vehicles To Get Rs 5.16 Crore Toll Refund
More than one lakh motorists who were caught up in a massive traffic gridlock on Mumbai-Pune Expressway earlier this month after a gas tanker mishap will get toll refund cumulatively valued at Rs 5.16 crore.
Margaret Alva stressed the need for dignity, discipline and responsibility at international events while reacting to the Youth Congress protest linked to the India AI Summit.
AI agent invasion has people trying to pick winners
Makers of leading AI models have embraced agentic capabilities that provide software assistants capable of independently tending to tasks
Who is Sarah Baloch? What is the viral video and its connection to Assam?
Sarah Baloch Video: A new viral video scam is spreading rapidly across India. Messages falsely link Pakistani influencer Sarah Baloch to an Assam incident. This is a phishing trap designed to steal personal data and install malware. Users are urged to avoid clicking suspicious links and to report such messages immediately. Protecting your devices and information is crucial.
Those Who Abuse Modi...: BJP Leader Refuses Blankets To Muslim Women
Sukhbir Singh Jaunapuria, BJP leader and former MP from Rajasthan's Tonk Sawai Madhopur, is drawing criticism over a video that shows him turning away Muslim women during a blanket distribution drive
Garena Free Fire Max Redeem Codes for February 23, 2026: Unlock 20+ rewards now
Garena Free Fire Max players can snag free in-game items using 12-character alphanumeric redeem codes released regularly. These codes are time-sensitive and can only be used once. Players can visit reward.ff.garena.com to log in and redeem their codes promptly to claim rewards.
Mexican army kills drug cartel leader during operation to capture him
Mexico City: The Mexican army killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Rubn Oseguera Cervantes, El Mencho, on Sunday, February 22, decapitating what had become Mexicos most powerful cartel and giving the government its biggest prize yet to show the Trump administration its efforts. Oseguera Cervantes was wounded in an operation Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Delhi: Clashes erupt at Jawaharlal Nehru University after student protest march
Tensions flared at Jawaharlal Nehru University after Left- and Right-aligned student groups accused each other of violence during a late-night Samta Juloos march. Several students were reportedly injured in alleged stone pelting near the East Gate, with rival groups trading blame as campus authorities remained silent
So much tariff coming in: Trump floats $2,000 direct payments to Americans without Congress approval
President Trump insists on a $2,000 payment to Americans, funded by tariffs, potentially bypassing Congress. This claim faces significant hurdles after the Supreme Court limited his tariff authority, potentially requiring billions in refunds. Trump has since adjusted his tariff strategy, but the program's affordability remains uncertain.
Pakistan says 70 militants killed in cross-border strikes; Kabul rejects claim
Pakistan said its military killed up to 80 militants in strikes along the Afghan border, targeting TTP hideouts after recent suicide attacks in Bannu and Bajaur. Afghanistan rejected the claim, alleging civilian casualties and airspace violations, and summoned Pakistans ambassador amid rising tensions
