Congress's Bihar Election Funds May Have Been Used To Back AI Summit Protest, Probe Suggests
Investigators are probing whether funds collected for the Bihar elections were used to finance an Indian Youth Congress protest at the AI Summit in Delhi.
Police, students injured in JNUSU protest clash; over 50 detained
New Delhi: Police and Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students were injured after they clashed during a march by the students union here on Thursday, February 26, with police claiming that they were assaulted but the protesters, many of who have been detained, alleged that the cops used excessive force against them. Saying protesters pelted sticks 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 .
Hailing from Madhya Pradesh, Justice Dharmadhikari was born on July 8, 1966 at Raipur and obtained his bachelors degree in commerce and law from the Nagpur University
SC bans NCERT book over chapter on judicial corruption; minister promises action
New Delhi, Feb 26: The Supreme Court on Thursday imposed a complete blanket ban on any further publication, reprinting or digital dissemination of the NCERTs Class 8 social science book as it contains offending contents on corruption in the judiciary, saying a gunshot has been fired and the institution is bleeding. The government, on [] The post SC bans NCERT book over chapter on judicial corruption; minister promises action appeared first on Northlines .
Crime Branch exposes Rs 2.24 crore COVID Scam
Srinagar, Feb 26: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K on Thursday said they have registered a formal case against two Srinagar residents for allegedly orchestrating a major fraud in the procurement of medical supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The EOW said, the [] The post Crime Branch exposes Rs 2.24 crore COVID Scam appeared first on Northlines .
Mughal Road to reopen for vehicular traffic today
Srinagar, Feb 26: Authorities have ordered reopening of historic Mughal Road for vehicular movement from Friday (February 27), following the successful clearance of heavy snow accumulation along the high-altitude stretch. The decision has sparked widespread relief and happiness among residents of Shopian and the Pir Panchal region, who remain cut off from each other [] The post Mughal Road to reopen for vehicular traffic today appeared first on Northlines .
Nuclear talks with US among most intense: Iran Foreign Minister
Geneva: Irans foreign minister says indirect talks with the US over the Iranian nuclear program are some of the countrys most intense and longest rounds of negotiations. Abbas Araghchi made the comments Thursday, February 26, in an interview with Iranian state television. He offered no specifics but said, what needs to happen has been clearly 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 .
Former Tamil Nadu CM O. Panneerselvam likely to join DMK today | LIVE updates
O. Panneerselvam has fought a long battle in courts and before Election Commission to rejoin the AIADMK
JNU Protest: Police, Students Injured In Violent Clashes, Union President Among 14 Held
Police said around 25 personnel were injured, including ACP Ved Prakash, ACP Sanghamitra, SHO Atul Tyagi and SHO Ajai Yadav.
Terror graph declining in J&K, launch pads under watch: Gen Katiyar
Says Pak Army still supporting infiltration; this time our response will be stronger Pathankot, Feb 26: Noting a sustained decline in terrorism indicators in Jammu and Kashmir, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Command, Lt Gen Manoj Kumar Katiyar, on Thursday said the security situation in the Union Territory has become very normal, even [] The post Terror graph declining in J&K, launch pads under watch: Gen Katiyar appeared first on Northlines .
Overtaking Attempt Causes Major Car Crash In Bathinda, Driver Escapes Unhurt
Despite the severity of the collision and extensive damage to the car, no casualties were reported and the driver escaped unhurt.
In New India, daughters getting equal opportunities: LG
Says of 239 gold medals 186 won by girls, of 164 PhDs awarded, 108 bear our daughters names Srinagar, Feb 26:Stating that in New India daughters are getting equal ground and opportunities, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, on Thursday lauded the girls for their dominant performance in every field. Addressing the 21st convocation of the University [] The post In New India, daughters getting equal opportunities: LG appeared first on Northlines .
India, Israel reaffirm their collective resolve to combat terrorism
Jerusalem, Feb 26 : India and Israel on Thursday unequivocally and strongly condemned terrorism, in all its forms and manifestations, including cross-border terrorism, and reaffirmed their collective resolve to combat this menace. A joint statement issued after talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu said the two leaders called for [] The post India, Israel reaffirm their collective resolve to combat terrorism appeared first on Northlines .
Top stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for February 27, 2026 - check list
Stock market recommendations: Bajaj Broking Research recommends Colgate-Palmolive (India), and Varun Beverages as the top stocks to buy on February 27, 2026. The brokerage shares a detailed outlook on Nifty and Bank Nifty:
VP urges youth to innovate, contribute to vision of Viksit Bharat@2047
Srinagar, Feb 26: Reminding young graduates that change is the only constant, Vice-President, C P Radhakrishnan, on Thursday said that success in life depends on character and discipline. The Vice-President while addressing the 21st Convocation of the University of Kashmir here as chief guestmarking his first-ever visit to J&K after assuming office said, World [] The post VP urges youth to innovate, contribute to vision of Viksit Bharat@2047 appeared first on Northlines .
FA9LA Dhurandhar Ft. Expanded my Audience: Flipperachi
Ahead of his Mumbai debut, global rap sensation Flipperachi talks about FA9LA, cultural collaborations and why performing in India feels like a full circle moment.
Citizen cant suffer for Public Authoritys fault: JK HC
High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has ruled that a citizen cannot be made to suffer for lapses committed by a public authority, deciding in favour of an auction buyer who waited more than a decade to obtain possession of land auctioned in 2011 by the Jammu Development Authority (JDA). The court imposed [] The post Citizen cant suffer for Public Authoritys fault: JK HC appeared first on Northlines .
Iran Says 'Good Progress' in US Talks, Next Round Within a Week
The Oman-mediated negotiations follow repeated threats from Donald Trump to strike Iran, with the US president last Thursday giving Tehran 15 days to reach a deal
Modi crosses 100 million on Instagram:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi set a remarkable record on Thursday, becoming the worlds first leader and politician to surpass 100 million followers on Instagram. His following is now so significant that it exceeds the combined total of the next five most-followed global leaders. PM Modi had primarily used to share scenes of official engagements, [] The post Modi crosses 100 million on Instagram: appeared first on Northlines .
Instagram to Alert Parents on Teen Suicide Searches as UK Weighs Social Media Ban
Governments are increasingly seeking to protect children from harm online, particularly after worries over the AI chatbot Grok which has generated non-consensual sexualised images.
Fewer Trackside Signals, Kavach: How Indian Railways Is Clearing The Tracks For 160 Kmph Travel
To ensure the safety of these faster journeys, the Railway Board has approved a proposal to double the distance between signals from the current 1 km to 2 km
Uber India's FY25 sales rise 2.3%, losses widen
Over 130 Afghan Taliban Fighters Killed in Response To Border Attacks: Pakistan
Operation Ghazab lil Haq commenced late Thursday night after the Afghan Taliban allegedly launched attacks on several border posts
With eye on AI, deeptech funding rises 37% to $2.3bn
Venezuela suspends 19 oil, gas production-sharing contracts signed under Maduro, reports say
The suspension has had no impact on the country's oil and gas output so far, the sources said. State oil giant PDVSA is selling the crude produced under the contracts while they are suspended, they added
FAA closes airspace in Fort Hancock, Texas after reported accidental use of anti-drone laser
The Federal Aviation Administration has restricted flights near Fort Hancock, Texas, after lawmakers said the Pentagon likely used a high-energy laser system to accidentally shoot down a US Customs and Border Protection drone near the Mexican border. The airspace curbs, which allow limited emergency exceptions, are set to remain until June 24.
iPhone surge: At $30bn, smartphones top exports in 2025
Smartphones, led by Apple's iPhone, became India's top export in 2025, surpassing automotive diesel fuel with $30.1 billion in shipments. This surge, driven by policy support and local manufacturing scale-up, saw iPhones account for nearly three-quarters of total smartphone exports. The US remained India's largest export market.
Israeli fire kills eight people in Gaza as truce deal staggers
Israeli attacks in Gaza on Thursday resulted in five deaths, according to health officials, with airstrikes and drone strikes targeting police checkpoints. The Israeli military reported killing a militant who posed a threat, deeming it a ceasefire violation. The ongoing conflict, triggered by Hamas's October 7th attack, has led to significant casualties in Gaza.
Why savers are borrowing: Rise of convenience credit
Zohran Mamdani meets Trump in surprise White House visit
Washington: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani held an unannounced meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House, marking a striking encounter between two political opposites who have clashed sharply in recent months. The meeting was not listed on the public schedule. No television cameras were invited into the Oval Office. Hours later, Mamdani 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 .
Yesterday's match results: India got a big boost after South Africa crushed the West Indies by 9 wickets in their second Super 8s match of the ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026. South Africa beating West Indies removed one major hurdle from Indias semifinal race and made the path much clearer. India defeated Zimbabweby 72 runs.
Vice President C P Radhakrishnan addressed the 21st convocation at Kashmir University. He called for shedding colonial mindsets to foster Swadeshi innovation. Radhakrishnan highlighted India's growing entrepreneurial ecosystem and global acceptance of its innovations.
Auto part companies step on expansion pedal as FTAs open up markets
Indian auto component firms are boosting investments and acquisitions. Free trade agreements are opening new export markets, particularly for US and European destinations. Companies like Tenneco India and Valeo are expanding their presence. This positions India as a competitive manufacturing and export hub for global automakers seeking diversified supply chains.
Delhi University Colleges Set For Smart Upgrade With Digitised Libraries, New Academic Centres
The RFID system is expected to streamline library operations and improve access to academic resources, while Smart Classrooms aim to modernise teaching methods across campuses.
MBA Student from Andhra Pradesh Dies in London House Fire
According to reports, Ganti Abhishek died due to suffocation, while two others who were caught in the incident managed to escape
Long-term life cycle mutual funds get Sebi approval
Word of the day: Abibliophobia
Synopsis - Abibliophobia is a funny word that means fear of running out of books to read. It is made from Greek roots and sounds scientific, but it is mostly used in a humorous way. The word became popular in modern times, especially online. Many book lovers use it to describe their strong love for reading.
Cuba says it is communicating with U.S. after fatal boat shooting but seeks more details
Cuba's government has released a list with the names of the alleged suspects and accused them of planning to invade the island and unleash terrorism
SC seeks experts for panel on Aravalis; mining ban to continue
Social media companies must pay creators fairly: Vaishnaw
How Google Exposed Chinese Spy Network That Targeted Victims In 42 Countries
Google prevented a Chinese-linked hacking group attempting to infiltrate telecom and government organisations across at least 42 countries, the tech giant claimed Wednesday.
Bangladesh tension leads to 9% fall in foreign tourist arrivals
11 Indian Americans named Forbes 250 Americas Greatest Innovators
Eleven Indian Americans have been celebrated on Forbes' America's Greatest Innovators list, highlighting their transformative contributions across technology, biotech and infrastructure. These leaders, from AI pioneers to gene therapy developers, underscore the vital role of immigrant talent in shaping America's technological and economic future, inspiring a new generation of innovators.
India's Global Travel Hits Record 2 Crore In 3 Months: Where Did Passengers Go, How Did They Fly?
According to DGCA data, for the full calendar year 2025, 7.8 crore passengers flew on international routes to and from India an 8% increase on the 7.2 crore recorded in 2024
PM orders accountability over NCERT judiciary corruption content; Education Minister vows action
The Education Ministry writes to the Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry and the Electronics and Information Technology Ministry (MeitY) to stop dissemination of the controversial textbook via digital platforms and media
Anthropic Cannot in Good Conscience Accede To Pentagon's Demands: CEO
Anthropic said in a statement that its not walking away from negotiations, but that new contract language received from the Defense Department made virtually no progress on preventing Claudes use for mass surveillance of Americans or in fully autonomous weapons
Railways to hire Agniveers and ex-servicemen, signs pact with Army
Police, students injured in clash during JNUSU protest march, over 50 detained
Clashes erupted between JNU students and police during a march towards the Ministry of Education, resulting in injuries to both sides. Police claim protesters assaulted them, leading to an FIR, while students allege excessive force and damage to an Ambedkar portrait. Several students, including union leaders, were detained.
US aims to bring in 4,500 white South Africans per month as refugees, document says
The U.S. plans to process 4,500 white South African refugees monthly, significantly exceeding its stated goals, by establishing a modular processing village on embassy property in Pretoria. This ambitious target faces administrative backlogs, temporarily halting all refugee travel. The initiative follows a previous raid on a processing site in Johannesburg.
CAGs Bihar report for 2023 flags revenue arrears to government
The audit report noted that the Mines and Geology Department has failed to provide details on these dues for more than five years
Paramount set to acquire Warner Bros. after Netflix steps aside
UP govt signs Rs 200 crore investment MoU with German rail infra firm
Uttar Pradesh has secured a Rs 200 crore investment from German railway infrastructure company RAILONE GmbH. Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya signed an MoU during a visit to Germany, aiming to enhance modern rail infrastructure and global partnerships in the state. This collaboration will provide access to advanced technology and international expertise.
Himanta sets new target for finalising NDA seat-sharing agreement for Assam polls
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has set March 10 as the new deadline for finalising the NDA's seat-sharing agreement for the upcoming assembly polls. Discussions with allies AGP and BPF are ongoing, with the CM aiming for a complete announcement by the new target date.
Karnataka to proceed with 50% quota, internal reservation subject to court verdict: Minister Patil
Karnataka government will proceed with recruitment under the existing 50% reservation cap due to a stay on the enhanced quota. The Cabinet discussed the impact of the High Court's interim stay on the 2022 Act, which aimed to increase reservation from 50% to 56%. Recruitment will follow pre-December 28, 2022, reservation orders and roster points.
Dont fall prey to fraudulent job advertisements
This is a reminder that in digital-centric times, when one is constantly cautioned against rising cybercrime, fraud happens on the ground, too.
Meta signs multi-billion-dollar deal to rent Google AI chips: Report
Meta Platforms has reportedly secured a multi-billion dollar deal to rent Google's artificial intelligence chips for AI model development. This move follows Meta's recent agreements with AMD and Nvidia for AI chip acquisitions, underscoring the intense industry-wide investment in AI infrastructure. Google is also exploring TPU sales and joint ventures to capitalize on AI demand.
Paramount Poised To Acquire Warner Bros. After Netflix Walks Away
Netflix said it was declining to match Paramount's latest offer after the Warner Bros. board declared it a Superior Proposal under the terms of its existing merger agreement with Netflix.
A stolen boat, a deadly gunfight and a supposed plot against Cuba
Ten Cubans, armed with weapons and explosives, arrived in Cuban waters aboard a stolen speedboat, intending to infiltrate for terrorist purposes. The Cuban coast guard engaged them, resulting in four deaths and six wounded. The incident raises questions about the group's motives and whether the Cuban government had prior knowledge of the plot.
Here is a select list of stories to start the day
PM Modi first leader to cross 100m followers on Instagram
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has achieved a historic feat, becoming the first world leader to surpass 100 million followers on Instagram. This significant digital milestone underscores his immense global reach and influence in online political communication. His follower count dwarfs that of other prominent international leaders, highlighting his unparalleled digital footprint.
NCERT book row: Have great respect for judiciary, says BJP
Trump tariff in limbo, US commerce secretary meets Piyush Goyal
Pakistan bombs Kabul after Afghanistan attacks border
Pakistan bombed Kabul and Kandahar after Afghan forces attacked Pakistani border troops in retaliation for earlier deadly air strikes. Both militaries reported dozens of soldiers killed in the escalating border violence, which has seen multiple Pakistani strikes and clashes in recent months. The Taliban government confirmed the air strikes but reported no casualties.
Delhi High Court stays Black Money Act action on involuntary residents in Rajiv Saxena Case
This stems from a Delhi High Court order that has stayed the tax offices demand that Rajiv Saxena, the Dubaibased businessman who was extradited to India in January 2019 in connection Forced Stay? No BMA, says Court I-T Dept cant blindly impose law on involuntary residents in India to get foreign asset info with the AgustaWestland case, must share the details of his foreign assets.
Sudans RSF chief linked to Dubai property worth USD 1.7 million
Khartoum: Sudans Rapid Support Forces (RSF) leader Mohamed Hemedti Hamdan Dagalo has been linked to property assets in Dubai worth up to USD 1.7 million, according to a new investigation that highlights financial networks connected to the ongoing conflict in Sudan. The report, published by The Sentry, said the paramilitary commander was closely associated with 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 .
Paramount Skydance wins Warner Bros; Netflix walks away and its shares jump
Netflix has withdrawn its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, deeming the acquisition financially unattractive after Paramount Skydance raised its offer. Paramount's revised $31-a-share proposal is now considered superior, though the deal faces potential antitrust scrutiny and political concerns.
Salim Khans health is improving: Aamir
Superstar Aamir Khan has said he has been in touch with the family of veteran screenwriter Salim Khan and they told him that his health is improving. Aamir, a close friend of Salim Khans superstar son Salman Khan, said he recently went to visit the 90-year-old writer at the Lilavati Hospital here but could not []
Kerala HC stays release of Kerala Story 2
In a significant development that has sent ripples through the film industry and political circles alike, the Kerala High Court on Thursday stayed the release of the controversial film Kerala Story 2 for 15 days, just a day before its scheduled theatrical debut. The film, which was slated for release on Friday, had already generated []
During a two-day official visit to Israel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with several delegates, engaging in discussions that aimed to deepen bilateral ties across various sectors including science, technology, innovation, research, cybersecurity, agriculture, water, defense, and trade. He also took some time off his schedule to get to know Israeli filmmaking by meeting the []
Life in the Bridgerton spotlight: Yerin Ha, Luke Thompson enjoy the starry shine
Theres a Bridgerton blow up and then a Bridgerton glow up, one a nod to the enormous popularity of the lavish Regency-era romance and the other to the starry shine characters get as they step into the spotlight with season progressions. If actor Yerin Ha is enjoying the first, her co-star Luke Thompson is loving []
SC bans NCERT book over judicial corruption chapter
Anthropic rejects Pentagon final offer just 24 hours before deadline set by Pete Hegseth
Anthropic has refused a Pentagon deal over how its AI can be used. The company wants strict limits so its technology is not used for surveillance or autonomous weapons. Talks are still going on, but tension is high as the government pushes for wider access. The situation shows a growing conflict between AI safety rules and national security needs.
Netflix declines to raise its offer to buy Warner, says deal is 'no longer financially attractive'
Netflix, Warner and Paramount have spent the last couple of months in a heated, public back-and-forth over whose deal has a better regulatory path and offers more value for Warner shareholders.
Indias Strategic Turn in the AI Era
From Market to Architect Uttam Prakash, Prof. Srinivas Josyula, Jay Verdhan Tiwari The AI Impact Summit opened with serious policy deliberations. Yet one episode briefly entered public discourse: a robotic dog. When an imported robot was presented as indigenous innovation, its clip circulated widely online. The episode did not define the summit. It did, however, sharpen a deeper question: how should AI readiness be assessed? Away from the exhibition floor, institutions such as Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur have been [] The post Indias Strategic Turn in the AI Era appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Integrate Higher Education with Sector Skill Councils
Dr Niyaz Ahmad Naikoo drniyaznaik@gmail.com A significant structural transformation is underway in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. With the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the rollout of the Holistic Skill Development Plan (HSDP), the region is working to dismantle a decades-old barrier: the rigid divide between academic education and industry employability. Officials from the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and NITI Aayog have pointed out that weak integration with industries continues to [] The post Integrate Higher Education with Sector Skill Councils appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
V-Mart launches Holi festival Collection in Style
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Feb 26: Ahead of the Holi festival, V-Mart today launched its Holi Collection, turning up the heat on everyday style. Staying true to its accessible fashion philosophy, V-Mart keeps style within reach for every Indian household with fashion starting at just Rs 99. With expressive colors, versatile silhouettes, playful patterns and prices that truly hit different, the Holi collection proves it all: Fashion hai Fit, Price Superhit. Crafted for Gen Z energy, modern families and style-savvy kids, [] The post V-Mart launches Holi festival Collection in Style appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Chief Justice of India to visit Tirupati on February 28
Ahead of the scheduled visit, a team of officials led by District Collector S. Venkateswar, Joint Collector R. Govinda Rao, trainee Collector Sandeep Raghuvanshi, Superintendent of Police L. Subbarayudu Tirupati Airport Director Bhuminathan and others inspected the site being readied for the Bhumi Puja.
J&K Bank approves financing for Heights III Extension housing project in Jalandhar
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Feb 26: Reinforcing its strategic focus on expanding housing finance in emerging real estate destinations, J&K Bank has approved a major residential project, Heights III Extension, for financing in its Mohali zone. The project, coming up at Jalandhar in Punjab, is being developed by M/s AGI Infra Limited, Jalandhar, a leading real estate development company in Northern India. The sanction for the housing project was formalized in the presence of the Banks General Manager & Divisional Head [] The post J&K Bank approves financing for Heights III Extension housing project in Jalandhar appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Freebies = Appeasement : Economics be damned!
Poonam I Kaushish infaservice1@gmail.com Beware Voters: With high-octane poll tamasha in West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Kerala soon, be ready to open your purse strings as Parties and netas are busy rolling out a perfect electoral cake iced with populist schemes, lip-smacking freebies galore for all. Merrily converting political sops into vote percentages wherein social and economic upliftment is weighed on vote-bank scales, as populist hand-outs yield better electoral rewards than reasoned policies and sustainable programmes. After all, our [] The post Freebies = Appeasement : Economics be damned! appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict LIVE: Loud explosions rock Afghan capital Kabul
Afghanistan's military corps in the east said in a statement that heavy clashes had begun Thursday night in response to the recent airstrikes carried out by Pakistani forces in eastern Afghanistan.
The 5am myth: Why waking early wont make you more successful
At 5am, social media fills with proof that the early risers have already won the day. Cold plunges. Journals. Sunrise runs. Productivity gurus insist this is the routine that separates high performers from everyone else, reinforced by high-profile early risers such as Apple CEO Tim Cook, entrepreneur Richard Branson and Hollywood actor Jennifer Aniston. The []
How social media draws vulnerable users back to eating disorder content
People recovering from eating disorders often use social media for support, seeking out recovery content, body-positive creators and others with similar experiences. But recent research my colleagues and I have conducted suggests these platforms can also steer users back towards the very content they are trying to avoid. We carried out in-depth interviews with people []
Northeast holds potential to be Southeast Asia trade corridor: Dr Jitendra
Excelsior Correspondent SEPAHIJALA (TRIPURA), Feb 26: During the visit to Tripura, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh chaired a District Level Review Meeting in Sepahijala District at the Conference Hall of the Collector Office, Kamalasagar. Addressing the meeting, Dr Jitendra Singh said Northeast has the potential to develop as a Southeast Asia trade corridor and called upon the district administration to [] The post Northeast holds potential to be Southeast Asia trade corridor: Dr Jitendra appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Abhishek, Hardik help India pulverise Zimbabwe by 72 runs; stay in semis race
CHENNAI, Feb 26: Abhishek Sharma rediscovered his form with a blazing fifty, Hardik Pandya bludgeoned a half-century and Tilak Varma allayed strike-rate worries in Indias massive 72-run victory over Zimbabwe, keeping them alive in the race to the T20 World Cup semifinals here on Thursday. Along with that ticking of several boxes in their must-win Super Eight match here, India posted an imposing 256 for four their highest ever total in T20 World Cups, and also the highest in [] The post Abhishek, Hardik help India pulverise Zimbabwe by 72 runs; stay in semis race appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Murmu arrives in Jaisalmer; to fly in indigenous LCH Prachand, attend IAFs Vayu Shakti exercise
JAISALMER, Feb 26 : President Droupadi Murmu, who is on a visit to Rajasthan, will undertake a sortie in the indigenously developed Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) Prachand at the Jaisalmer Air Force Station on Friday morning. She arrived here on Thursday evening and was welcomed by Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagade and Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma. After the formal reception at the Air Force Station, the Presidents convoy departed for the Jaisalmer Army Station, where she will stay for the night. [] The post Murmu arrives in Jaisalmer; to fly in indigenous LCH Prachand, attend IAFs Vayu Shakti exercise appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Remove encroachments within 10 km of border with Nepal: Shah tells officials in Bihar
ARARIA, Feb 26: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday called for a detailed plan of action for removing encroachments in areas close to the Indo-Nepal border in Bihar, underscoring the vulnerability of the region to infiltration. The directions were issued at a meeting held at the Araria collectorate, attended by administrative and police officers from six other border districts West Champaran, East Champaran, Supaul, Sitamarhi, Kishanganj and Madhubani. Also present at the meeting were Nityanand Rai, the Union [] The post Remove encroachments within 10 km of border with Nepal: Shah tells officials in Bihar appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
India, Israel sign 27 agreements, upgrade ties to Special Strategic Partnership
TEL AVIV, Feb 26 : India and Israel on Thursday exchanged several memorandums of understanding (MoUs) covering artificial intelligence, financial connectivity through UPI, fisheries, culture, geoscience, and the Lothal Maritime Museum, following delegation-level talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Sixteen bilateral memoranda of understanding were signed between Israel and India, the office of Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar announced. Within this framework, Saar and Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar signed cooperation agreements in the areas [] The post India, Israel sign 27 agreements, upgrade ties to Special Strategic Partnership appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
AHMEDABAD, Feb 26: A clinical South Africa outclassed West Indies by nine wickets in their Super 8 clash to stretch their unbeaten run and all but seal a place in the semifinals of the T20 World Cup here on Thursday. A dominating show by the Proteas pacer was followed by authoritative batting. Yet again, South Africa executed their plans perfectly to further their cause, racking up their sixth win on the trot and halting West Indies unbeaten run in the [] The post SA beat WI by nine wickets appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Congress discusses action plan to oppose US -India deal; says PM is compromised
Kharge, Rahul requested to attend Sammelans in Jammu, Kashmir Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Feb 26: JKPCC today held a marathon six hours long meeting to chalk out action plan to oppose, tooth and nail the unilateral US -India trade deal which has been termed as anti farmers likely to hit hard the farmers, fruit growers and others in J&K more than other parts of country. Click here to watch video PCC President Tariq Hameed Karra chaired the meet of prominent Congress [] The post Congress discusses action plan to oppose US -India deal; says PM is compromised appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

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