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Kerala to be Keralam soon? Union Cabinet likely to approve name change proposal

Bengal SIR: SC Allows Deployment of Judicial Officers from Jharkhand, Odisha for Claim Verification

Taking note of the grim situation and the time constraints, the bench permitted the deployment of civil judges to conduct the process.

At Least 606 Migrants Dead Or Missing In Med Since Start Of 2026: UN

Rising number of missing persons marks the deadliest start to a year in the Mediterranean since IOM began recording such data in 2014, says UN

International Spice Conference Opens in Kochi Amid Regulatory Shifts

Kant outlined key priorities, including value addition, adoption of artificial intelligence, climate-resilient farming, sustainability, traceabil

'Peaceful protest our right': Rahul Gandhi backs Youth Congress after chief's arrest, says 'proud of Babbar Sher comrades'

Rahul Gandhi lauded Indian Youth Congress members for protesting against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He stated, Peaceful protest is our histori

TRB begins scrutinising objections to answer key

T.N. Cabinet approves incentives for 46 projects

Sayam Bharath Yadavs art maps the paradoxes of contemporary life

The solo show in Hyderabad features large-scale artworks and sculptures in wood and brass

New US Tariffs Take Effect After Supreme Court Ruling

The new tariffs, initially set at 10 percent, are justified as a means o deal with the large and serious United States balance-of-payments defic

Raids on Milk Centres After Five Die in Suspected Adulteration Case

Special teams collect blood and milk samples for lab tests; seller taken into custody as senior officials visit affected area

Centre approves construction of 5,000 houses for displaced people in Manipur

At least 260 people have been killed and thousands rendered homeless in the ethnic violence between Imphal Valley-based Meiteis and hills-based K

'Stand firmly with our Babbar Sher': Rahul Gandhi slams arrest of Congress' youth president as 'dictatorial'

Rahul Gandhi has strongly condemned the arrest of Uday Bhanu Chib, president of the Indian Youth Congress. Gandhi stated the police action shows

Asset monetisation under NMP 2.0 to boost India's GDP by Rs 40 lakh crore over next 5-10 years: NITI Aayog

India's asset monetisation initiative, NMP 2.0, is set to boost the economy significantly. The plan aims to unlock value from public assets, gene

Female student from Tamil Nadu attacked on IIT Palakkad campus in Kerala

Student sustains injuries to her forehead after being struck with a wooden plank by unidentified assailant. Incident sparks protests from student

AIU bans Indian Runner Pooja Aatmaram For 3 Years For Running Away From Dope Test

Pooja was picked out for a dope test after winning the Indian Oil WNC Navy Half Marathon in Mumbai on November 23 last year

Watch: Jharkhand air ambulance crash: Seven killed; bodies brought to hospital for post-mortem

All seven people on board an air ambulance were killed after the aircraft crashed near Simaria in Jharkhands Chatra district on February 23, 2026

Decoding PRAHAAR: How the new policy plans to fight terrorism

India has launched PRAHAAR, its first national counter-terrorism strategy. This unified approach coordinates intelligence, policing, diplomacy, a

North Korea's Kim Says Country To Develop Economy Over Next 5 Years

Since Kim Jong Un was reelected to the top post of the ruling Workers Party , he has expressed his goals towards economical development.

Supreme Court lets Calcutta HC deploy judges to manage 80 lakh SIR claims

The Supreme Court has allowed the Calcutta High Court to deploy civil judges to handle claims and objections from nearly 80 lakh people in West B

Protest against land use rules: Goa MLA Viresh Borkar's health deteriorates, hospitalised

Dr. Oscar Rebello, a private doctor, checked the health parameters of MLA Viresh Borkar and advised that he be shifted to the hospital

PM is scared of questions: Congress slams government after IYC chiefs arrest

Mr. Chib was arrested by Delhi Police in connection with the shirtless protest staged by a group of youth wing members at the AI Impact Summit in

Canada moves to revoke Tahawwur Rana's citizenship ahead of PM Carney's visit to India: Report

Canada is seeking to strip Tahawwur Rana, linked to the 2008 Mumbai attacks, of his citizenship. Officials claim Rana misrepresented his residenc

Modi Govt Has Abandoned Palestinians: Cong Slams PM's Israel Visit

Jairam Ramesh said the Modi government makes cynical and hypocritical statements on its commitment to the cause of the Palestinians but in realit

Planning a Goa holiday? This secluded Ashvem beach stay is designed for slow, private escapes

Little Palm Grove in Ashvem pairs mud architecture, private pools and beachside solitude for an easy summer getaway

Pakistan vs England Weather Update, T20 World Cup 2026: Will rain interrupt the crucial Super 8 match in Kandy?

Cricket fans can anticipate a full T20 World Cup Super 8 encounter between Pakistan and England in Kandy, as the weather forecast promises clear

IBM Launches AI GovTech Innovation Center to Accelerate Digital Governance

The collaboration with the Department of IT & Electronics will focus on developing high-impact AI use cases through the Center while strengthenin

'Get me pregnant and earn a million': All about the bizzare 'All India Pregnant Job Scam'

A shocking scam targeted young men across India. Fraudsters promised large sums of money and property for impregnating women. Victims were asked

Russia investigating Telegram founder Durov as part of criminal case: report

Telegram has denied a host of allegations by Russia that the app is a haven for criminal activity and compromised by both Western and Ukrainian i

Indias refund rollback lands exporters with a bigger bill

India has quietly raised the cost of exporting -- halving RoDTEP rebates that refund embedded taxes -- at a time when global demand is weak and c

Panruti Ramachandrans MGR ADMK announces support for Vijays TVK

The TVK is free of the politics of identity. This is why we are supporting him, Mr. Ramachandran told The Hindu

UP: One booked for objectionable social media post on PM

Pilibhit: Police in Pilibhit district have registered a case against a youth for allegedly disturbing communal harmony by posting an allegedly ed

AA22xA6: Treat for fans on Allu Arjuns birthday, teaser expected date

Hyderabad: The upcoming film AA22 (working title) starring Allu Arjun and directed by Atlee is creating huge excitement among movie fans across I

Cabinet may clear move to rename Kerala as Keralam ahead of polls

The Union Cabinet is set to consider a proposal to rename Kerala as Keralam, a largely symbolic but politically significant move ahead of state e

Latur teacher beats 32 students over suspicion of motorbike damage; arrested

Latur: Police have arrested a school teacher in Maharashtras Latur district for allegedly thrashing 32 minor students, suspecting them of damagin

Canada to Strip Tahawwur Rana's Citizenship Ahead of Carney's India Visit

Rana, 64, is a Pakistan-born Canadian national and close associate of one of the main conspirators of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, David Colem

Six killed in house fire in Meerut

Meerut: Six people, including women and children, were killed in a fire that broke out at a house in the Lisadi Gate area in Meerut, police said

Trumps second act on tariffs takes effect with 10% duty on the world. For now

US President Trump enacted a new 10% global tariff, a day after the Supreme Court struck down his previous duties. This move, authorized under th

Rajasthan government transfers 21 IPS officers

Jaipur: The Rajasthan government transferred 21 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers, including two additional directors general (ADGs), the Jodh

Special train services between Yesvantpur in Bengaluru and Talguppa near Shivamogga for Sirsi Marikamba Devi Jatra Mahotsava

SWR will operate a one-trip special train between Yesvantpur and Talguppa, and also extend YesvantpurShivamogga Town Tri-weekly Express up to Tal

Centre Focusing on Affordable Healthcare to Poor in Telangana: Kishan Reddy

The healthcare initiatives reaffirm the Central governments comprehensive effort in strengthening Telanganas public health ecosystem and ensure a

Lutyens' Great-Grandson Feels Sad After Bust Removed From Rashtrapati Bhavan

I wondered why my Great-Grandfather Edwin Lutyens' name had been removed from the plinth : Matt Ridley

Various Foreign Ministers condemn Israel over West Bank moves, statement says

Other countries to sign the statement included Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Qatar, as well as the heads of the Arab League and Organisation of Islamic

Australia's Test Team To Play in Cape Town For First Time Since 'Sandpaper-Gate'

Smith was captain of Australia when TV cameras picked up Bancroft rubbing sandpaper on the ball on day three of the third test at Newlands, trigg

ThinkPalm Partners with Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) to Drive IIoT Innovation and Sustainability in Singapore

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NextFin Asia: A New Dedicated Fund for the Catapult: Inclusion SE Asia Program to Further Scale Inclusive Finance Fintechs in ASEAN

Essential For Unifying Society: Mohan Bhagwat Bats For Nationwide UCC

DEHRADUN, Feb 24: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has advocated for the nationwide implementation of the Uniform Civil Code, modelled after the one in Ut

19 Fall Ill in Suspected Diarrhoea Outbreak in Srikakulam

Collector orders probe into possible water contamination; tanker supply arranged as Minister reviews situation, patients reported stable

Commotion Launches Enterprise AI Operating System Powered by NVIDIA Nemotron Open Models to Scale Productivity For Digital Workforces

Mahesh Babu Heads to Georgia for Rajamoulis Varanasi

The upcoming Georgia schedule will focus on massive action sequences and pivotal scenes featuring the hero and Prithviraj (as the chief antagonis

Striders Impex SME IPO From February 26

The SME IPO, which will be listed on the NSE Emerge platform, will open for public bidding on February 26 and close on March 2, 2026

Russian drone strikes wound 5 in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia: emergency service

Braj Holi 2026 dates: Check full schedule for Rangotsav, Barsana Lathmar, Nandgaon Lathmar Holi, Dhulendi associated with Lord Krishna

Braj Holi 2026 dates and schedule: The 40-day long Braj Holi 2026 started from January 23, 2026 and will go on till March 12. It is celebrated in

YouTube executive says goal was viewer value, not addiction

YouTube vice president of engineering Cristos Goodrow was pressed to defend the company's self-styled ig, hairy, audacious goal, set more than a

Vijay's Possible North Chennai Poll Debut Sparks Buzz In DMK Fortress

A day after TVK general secretary Aadhav Arjuna hinted that party chief and actor Vijay could contest from a North Madras constituency in the upc

Lost 15 kg after C-section: Doctor says this simple drink swap made the difference

Aparajita Lamba, a dermatologist, shared a simple change that helped her lose 15 kg after a C-section. She replaced her daily chai with black cof

Supreme Court ruling against Trumps tariffs is unlikely to mean an end to trade policy chaos

The Supreme Courts stunning rebuke of U.S. President Donald Trumps most sweeping tariffs means he cant conjure up new import taxes on a whim anym

Lucknow: Son Shoots Father; Chops Body Parts, Hides Torso In Drum

Son kills father in a fit of rage; crime revealed in extensive interrogation by police

Taiwan rattled by 5.6 magnitude earthquake; no reports of damage

The quake briefly shook buildings in the capital city Taipei, the weather administration said

New U.S. tariffs take effect today after Supreme Court ruling

The new tariffs, initially set at 10%, are justified as a means to deal with the large and serious United States balance-of-payments deficits, ac

Australia to tour South Africa for 3 test matches and 3 one-day internationals

Cricket Australia said on February 24 that the one-day matches will be played on September 24 in Durban, September 27 in Johannesburg and a day-n

Apple To Shift Some Mac Mini Production To US From Asia: Report

The plan marks the iPhone maker's most recent U.S. investment, following its commitment announced last August to invest $600 billion in the U.S.

Congress accuses PM Modi government of abandoning Palestinians ahead of Isreal visit

The Congress party has accused the Indian government of abandoning the Palestinians. This comes as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit I

Zimbabwe coach wary of India blitz, vows smarter play

Zimbabwe's coach Justin Sammons anticipates a fierce Indian attack in their T20 World Cup Super Eight clash. He believes his team is prepared aft

Golden Temple-like law for Tirupati Devasthanam under consideration: What it means for devotees

Andhra Pradesh is considering a special law for Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) to enhance powers against rule violators, mirroring the Gold

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Ukrainian refugee women face 'high rates' of violence in EU: rights agency

One in four women from Ukraine have experienced physical or sexual violence since the start of the war, the agency found

Modi Govt Has Abandoned Palestinians: Cong Slams PMs Upcoming Israel Visit

NEW DELHI, Feb 24: The Congress on Tuesday alleged that the government has abandoned the Palestinians and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is go

When Salim Khan said every Muslim is not a terrorist

Mumbai: Legendary screenwriter Salim Khan, in an old interview with Lehrein TV, had once spoken strongly against the stereotypes surrounding the

Canada's Big Move Against Mumbai Attack Accused Tahawwur Rana Before PM Carney's India Visit

The Canadian government has reportedly started proceedings to revoke the citizenship of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Tahawwur Hussain Ra

Modi Remembers Jayalalithaa as Charismatic Leader on Birth Anniversary

Modi said that as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu, Jayalalithaa championed welfare-driven governance with a strong focus on women empowerment, s

Centre aims to raise $19.7 billion from IPOs of state-run firms by 2030

The IPOs will be in the railway, power, petroleum and natural gas, aviation and coal sectors, NITI Aayog said.

Idol desecrated at Sri Dwimukhi Hanuman Temple in Hyderabads Barkas

Hyderabad: An incident of vandalism was reported at the Sri Dwimukhi Hanuman Mandir located in Barkas under Chandrayangutta in Hyderabad on Tuesd

On the independence of the Election Commission

An independent Election Commission is the bedrock of Indian democracy. To ensure that it remains so, various safeguards are built into the basic

11,000 Flights Grounded, 500,000 Homes Left Without Power As Storm Hits US

A powerful winter storm started to taper off across the Northeast Monday evening after smashing records and dropping more than a foot of snow in

Twin Brothers Marry Twin Sisters in Rare Double Wedding in Kamareddy

Identical siblings VijayVinay from Ghanpur tie the knot with KeerthanaKeerthi from Demi Kalan, leaving guests astonished at the once-in-a-lifetim

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All seven onboard die in Jharkhand air ambulance crash; taken for post-mortem

The Beechcraft C90 air ambulance, operated by Redbird Airways Pvt Ltd, was en route from Ranchi to Delhi when it went down on Monday evening in t

Hyderabad Police Solve Koti SBI Firing Incident; 2 Detained

Two persons shot at a cloth merchant who had gone to an ATM at Koti to deposit cash, and fled on his bike with his bag containing Rs.6 lakh

Chinese AI Companies 'Distilled' Claude To Improve Own Models, Says Anthropic

DeepSeek, Moonshot and MiniMax created more than 16 million interactions with Claude using roughly 24,000 fake accounts, in violation of Anthropi

Food Safety officials raid milk booths, collect samples in Andhra

Four people died and few others were hospitalised after allegedly consuming adulterated milk in the State

Panama wrests control of canal ports from Hong Kong group

CK Hutchison objected to the takeover, which it called unlawful and said raises serious risks to the operations, health and safety at terminals.

Massive Irregularities At Madhya Pradesh's Only Medical University: Auditor

After NDTV's ground investigations exposed the nursing scam and, more recently, the deep-rooted paramedical education crisis in Madhya Pradesh, t

Anand Mahindra, stuck in US blizzard of 2026', shares a deep message about life's storms, says 'proof that even natures tantrums can...

Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra went out to take a selfie after the blizzard in New York in 2026 after being stuck. He met a mini snowman

Leh-Bound SpiceJet Plane Faces Engine Issue; Returns To National Capital

NEW DELHI, Feb 24: A Leh-bound SpiceJet aircraft returned to the national capital due to an engine issue on Tuesday morning, according to a sourc

Denied WFH request, lost his best employee: Indian-origin founder says one resignation changed company policy

An Indian-origin entrepreneur in Dubai lost a top employee after denying a flexible work request. The employee, who commuted two hours daily, rea

US raises fresh claim of China nuclear test, urges global disarmament push

Christopher Yeaw, assistant secretary of state for the bureau of arms control and nonproliferation, spoke to a UN-backed body after the last nucl

Ranveer Singh Moves Karnataka HC to Quash FIR Over Kantara: Chapter 1 Remark

According to Methal, he first approached the High Grounds Police Station on December 3, 2025, but no FIR was registered at that time.

First Ex-Prince Andrew, Then Ex-UK Ambassador Mandelson: Keir Starmer Can't Catch A Break

On Thursday, it was the image of the former Prince Andrew slumped at the back of a police car, looking shell-shocked. On Monday, it was the turn

'You May Leave If You Want': Karnataka Minister vs Party Leader At Key Meet

A tense exchange unfolded during a Karnataka Development Programme (KDP) review meeting in Dharwad district on Monday, as Karnataka minister Sant

Bengaluru gang-rape: Accused files prior complaint alleging extortion attempt

According to police, the accused in his FIR dated 21 February claimed that the survivor, along with a person who introduced himself as Imran from