Kerala has secured investment offers worth Rs 1.53 lakh crore across various sectors at the Invest Kerala Global Summit 2025. UAE-based Sharaf Group plans a Rs 5000 crore expansion. Minister P Rajeeve expressed commitment to turning these investments into real opportunities, focusing on sustainable development and job creation.

Anand Mahindra, known for his witty social media presence, recently responded humorously to an X users request to gift a Mahindra Thar to newly appointed FBI Director Kash Patel. Mahindra acknowledged Patels worthiness for the Thar in a lighthearted reply, sparking online discussions. Meanwhile, Patel took his oath as the ninth FBI Director, placing his hand on the Bhagavad Gita. He emphasized accountability and constitutional oversight, with strong support from former US President Donald Trump.

Officials from the Ministry of Home Affairs and the NSCN-IM leaders agreed to resume formal talks to address the Naga political issue after a meeting in Dimapur. Discussions included demands for a separate flag and constitution, which have been contentious points in the negotiations.

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat is on a five-day visit to Assam from February 21-25, where he will interact with volunteers and address key issues such as social harmony and environmental protection. He will also visit Arunachal Pradesh. His trip is part of the centenary celebrations of the RSS.

Asteroid 2024 YR4 could strike Earth in 2032. Its size ranges from 40 to 90 meters. The asteroid could cause significant damage, especially to populated areas. The impact probability has decreased recently. NASA and the European Space Agency are monitoring it closely. Future observations will refine the impact risk further.

Kanye West is determined to save his marriage with Bianca Censori. They face controversies including a Grammys stunt and West's antisemitic scandals. Despite rumors of divorce, West is committed to fixing their relationship. Their marriage is under strain, but both are working on it. The future of their relationship remains uncertain.

A viral video shows a service dog named Bailey sensing his owner's medical emergency and taking swift action to assist her. The woman, who has Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), begins feeling dizzy, prompting Bailey to bring her water and medication while staying by her side for comfort. The heartwarming clip has touched thousands online, with many praising Baileys life-saving instincts and highlighting the vital role of service dogs in supporting individuals with medical conditi

Hollywood actor Ben Affleck is officially single again following his divorce from Jennifer Lopez, following their marriage breakdown. The Hollywood veteran is rumoured to be 'casually dating'. Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez tied the knot in 2022 and were married for just two years before the actress and singer filed for divorce in August 2024.

Billionaire Elon Musk is facing a lawsuit from Ashley St Clair, who claims he fathered her five-month-old son. St Clair is seeking sole custody and paternity recognition. Alleged text messages suggest Musk urged secrecy due to security concerns. The legal battle raises questions about Musk's involvement and potential political implications.

Former RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has been appointed as Principal Secretary-2 to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Known for his effective handling of India's financial crises, including the Covid-19 pandemic, Das is set to provide strategic economic advice. This appointment underscores the governments focus on economic policies and financial governance.

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Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has committed to addressing the long-pending demands of 78 lakh EPS-95 pensioners. These demands include an increase in minimum pension, free medical facilities, and correcting higher pension application errors. Recent discussions with Labour and Finance Ministers have raised expectations, but absence in Union Budget 2025-26 led to disappointment among pensioners.

George Clooney withdrew his support for President Joe Biden due to concerns about his ability to lead. Clooney witnessed Biden's struggles during a fundraiser and criticized the administration's ineffective messaging. Some Democrats blame Clooney for weakening Biden's campaign, possibly contributing to Donald Trump's return to power. Clooney defends his stance, emphasizing the need for accountability.

UAE-based Sharaf Group announced a Rs 5,000 crore investment in Kerala over the next five years, citing the state's conducive business environment and talented workforce. The investment will focus on two dry ports and create numerous job opportunities, further boosting the region's economic growth.

Hamas freed six Israeli hostages, including three men in their 20s, under the fragile ceasefire deal. This follows a complex negotiation and a poignant dispute over misidentified remains. However, the ceasefires future remains uncertain, with further hostages release contingent on ongoing negotiations.

The Trinamool Congress accused Election Commission officials of conspiring with the BJP to include outsider names in West Bengal's voter list, benefiting the BJP. They claimed that officials are adding names without proper verification, especially in border areas, and demanded that the Centre address the issue.

Rakul Preet Singhs latest film, Mere Husband Ki Biwi, has introduced a uy one, get one free ticket offer to attract more viewers. Despite this promotional strategy, the film faces stiff competition from Chhaava, starring Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna, which is dominating the box office. With a star-studded cast including Arjun Kapoor and Bhumi Pednekar, the film's success now hinges on audience reception and weekend performance.

Blake Lively criticizes The Hollywood Reporter for a sexist portrayal in their cover illustration while she's embroiled in a legal battle with Justin Baldoni over harassment allegations. The depiction trivializes her stance, painting her as an aggressor. Lively's lawsuit claims harassment, while Baldoni counters with defamation claims, escalating their high-stakes Hollywood feud.

Pope Francis is undergoing treatment at a hospital as he continues fighting pneumonia and a complex respiratory infection. The 88-year-old pontiff marked his first week in the hospital battling pneumonia in both lungs along with bacterial, viral and fungal infections on top of his chronic bronchitis. But he is not out of danger, as per doctors.

The Supreme Court is set to hear AAP leader Durgesh Pathak's plea for dismissal of a petition challenging his 2022 bypoll win from Rajinder Nagar. Pathak seeks dismissal based on a Delhi High Court refusal and allegations of non-disclosure of criminal antecedents and other irregularities.

Donald Trump is pushing for faster deportations of undocumented immigrants. He has reassigned the acting director of ICE due to frustration with the pace of deportations. Trump has signed multiple executive orders to accelerate deportations and directed federal agencies to identify and remove undocumented migrants swiftly. The next ICE leader will determine the aggression of Trump's immigration crackdown.

Kerala, with its enchanting backwaters, misty hills, and pristine beaches, is a paradise for honeymooners. From romantic houseboat cruises to serene hill retreats, here are five breathtaking destinations for an unforgettable honeymoon experience.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a three-day visit to Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, and Assam. Key activities include inaugurating development projects, laying the foundation stone for a medical research institute, attending a global investors summit, and releasing the 19th instalment under the PM KISAN scheme.

A strong spine is key to good posture, flexibility, and overall health. These eight essential exercises help strengthen your back muscles, improve alignment, and reduce discomfort, keeping your spine healthy and pain-free.

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan highlighted measures to prevent farmers from selling produce at low prices, emphasizing the importance of transferring new seed varieties and technologies to fields quickly. The Pusa Krishi Vigyan Mela 2025 aims to showcase advancements and support farmers with live demonstrations and agro-advisories.

Comedian Samay Raina, currently on a comedy tour in Canada, made his first YouTube post since the Indias Got Latent controversy. The post, restricted to Members Only, featured just two emojisa heart and a hugbut quickly gained traction, receiving 8,000 likes in a minute and over 11,000 in four minutes. Fans speculated he initially intended to share a video but refrained due to ongoing legal issues.

Siemens is enhancing its factory capacity under the Make in India initiative to meet local and global demand for power and rail infrastructure. With Rs 9,000 crore investments since 2015 and an additional Rs 1,100 crore planned, Siemens aims to support India's economic goals and infrastructure modernization.

George Clooney, preparing for his Broadway debut in 'Good Night, and Good Luck', has secretly taken up smoking to authentically portray journalist Edward R. Murrow. Despite losing several family members to lung cancer, Clooney plans to switch to herbal cigarettes for the stage. His dedication to historical accuracy continues to drive his work as he embraces the role.

73 years ago, Bengali people in East Pakistan protested against the imposition of Urdu as the national language, which led to the martyrdom of several students. The movement was commemorated by UNESCO in declaring International Mother Language Day on 21st February.

Donald Trump revealed that the Resolute Desk has been sent for touch-up, days after billionaire Elon Musk's son X seemingly picked his nose and wiped bogger on the iconic piece of furniture during his presence at the Oval Office with his dad. The Resolute Desk is an iconic piece of furniture in the White House. Originally constructed in 1920 for the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway's proprietors, the C&O desk was donated to the White House.

George Clooney has moved away from Hollywood's limelight, finding solace in a rural lifestyle on a French farm with his wife, Amal, and their twins. While embracing the countryside, he still values city experiences. The couple, active in various human rights causes, have multiple residences across Europe and the US.

RailTel Corporation of India Ltd. has secured a Rs 288 crore contract to implement Kavach anti-collision technology over 71 stations and 502 route km of tracks. This project aims to enhance safety and operational efficiency in the East Central Railway. Kavach automatically applies brakes to prevent collisions.

Silver-coloured animals captivate with their unique beauty, from shimmering fish to majestic mammals. Their striking hues provide camouflage, attract mates, or simply mesmerise observers. Here are eight of the most stunning silver animals.

The sports ministry has increased the allowance for athletes under the Target Olympic Podium Scheme and introduced biannual physical and psychological tests. The core group now comprises 94 athletes, including 52 para-athletes, while performance evaluations will occur annually. The selection emphasizes a performance-oriented approach.

Shakira has canceled her concert in Colombia because of a damaged stage roof. The issue raised safety concerns. The concert was part of her world tour. The event organizer hopes to reschedule the show. Shakiras first world tour in seven years includes nearly 50 performances in Latin America, with additional dates planned in the United States and Canada.

Signboards at Akbar Road and Humayun Road were vandalised with black spray and posters of Chhatrapati Shivaji by a group following their viewing of the film 'Chhava.' Police are investigating the incident, reviewing CCTV footage, and ensuring law and order to prevent further vandalism. Authorities acted promptly to clean the defaced boards.

Punjab Cabinet Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal was informed that his Administrative Reforms portfolio did not exist. He only retains the NRI Affairs portfolio. Opposition leaders criticized the AAP government for its oversight, questioning the seriousness of its governance.

Union Power Minister Manohar Lal has encouraged industry stakeholders to develop innovative solutions to boost Indias renewable energy targets. Highlighting the 500 GW RE target by 2030, he emphasized the importance of advancing power electronics, efficient transformers, and smart grid solutions to achieve this goal.

Nimrat Kaur, the actress known for her roles in films like The Lunchbox and Airlift, radiates effortless charm. Her beauty and simplicity speak volumes about her character.

A BNP leader, Mohammad Babul Mia was allegedly beaten to death in front of his wife by rivals in Dhaka. The attack, which stemmed from a dispute over real estate, left him fatally injured. Efforts are being made to arrest the suspects involved in the murder. An FIR will be filed soon regarding the incident.

Russia and the United States are scheduling a second meeting within the next two weeks to discuss ending the Ukraine conflict and restoring relations. The meeting will occur in a third country, as agreed by both parties, and will involve relevant department directors.

Louisa Melcher's announcement on TikTok and Instagram about divorcing her husband over his reaction to Taylor Swift at Super Bowl LIX sparked online debate. Louisa, a long-time Swift fan, felt disrespected when her husband joined his friends in booing the singer. She emphasized that his actions symbolized deeper issues in their relationship, prompting her decision to file for divorce.

The People's Democratic Party (PDP) initiated a signature campaign in Srinagar to support a bill for banning liquor in Jammu and Kashmir. Led by Iltija Mufti, the campaign aims to raise awareness about the detrimental effects of alcohol and drugs on society.

The remains of Shiri Bibas and her two young sons, kidnapped by Hamas during the Israel-Hamas war, have been returned to Israel. The identification of the boys and another hostage, Oded Lifshitz, highlights the ongoing exchanges under a ceasefire agreement that has seen the release of some hostages.

Reliance Consumer Products Ltd (RCPL) has expanded Campas presence in Northeast India by opening a new bottling plant in Guwahati. The facility, developed with local partner Jericho, is one of the largest in the region and aims to supply various beverages while generating local employment opportunities.

Maharashtra Industries Minister Uday Samant met MNS president Raj Thackeray, leading to speculation about political maneuvers. BJPs Chandrashekhar Bawankule downplayed the meeting, citing friendly relations among leaders. Recent meetings, including one with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, have fueled rumors of BJP seeking MNS support for the upcoming Mumbai civic polls against Shiv Sena (UBT).

Donald Trump said his administration is going to audit the U.S. gold reserves kept at Fort Knox in Kentucky. A drive to audit Fort Knox has gained steam from comments by Elon Musk recently. Conspiracy theories have emerged from time to time about whether the government is being truthful about the amount of gold stored there because of the forts high security.

AAP leader Atishi requested a meeting with Delhi CM Rekha Gupta to discuss the Rs 2,500 monthly aid for women promised by BJP. Atishi noted that the promise made by PM Modi during the election campaign was not addressed in the new government's first cabinet meeting, leaving Delhi's women feeling betrayed.