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Cristiano Ronaldo Buys Stake in Saudi-Owned Second-Tier Spanish Club

Brunswick Group said in a statement that Ronaldo bought a 25 per cent share of the club that has a Saudi Arabian owner

Blue God Entertainment acquires Legends League Cricket licensing rights for Rs 49 crore

Blue God Entertainment has secured the Legends League Cricket rights for ten years in a Rs 49 crore deal. This acquisition grants them commercial

Panel Submits Education Policy Report to Revanth Reddy

Murali, a retired bureaucrat, along with members of the Commission, submitted the report to the Chief Minister

Strange night-time leg sensations? Doctors warn it may be a disease: Check restless legs syndrome symptoms, causes and treatments

A subtle, uncomfortable sensation in the legs that compels movement, often dismissed as stress, could be restless legs syndrome (RLS). This commo

The woman Fighting To Reclaim Her Face From Albania's 'AI minister'

Albanian actor Anila Bisha is fighting to remove her AI-generated chatbot version which she claims Albanian govt is using without her consent.

Goa nightclub fire case: 13 booked, including club owners

Goa police have filed a massive chargesheet in a nightclub fire case. Thirteen individuals, including nightclub owners and employees, are accused

Kerala HC Takes Note Of Suspected Irregularities In 'Padi Pooja' Bookings At Sabarimala

The court issued the direction after a vigilance enquiry found instances of unauthorised transfer, for higher consideration, of some 'Padi Pooja'

How India Can Reach T20 WC 2026 Semifinals: All Possible Scenarios

For India to progress to the semifinals, todays fixtures South Africa vs West Indies and India vs Zimbabwe will play a crucial role

US, Iran hold Geneva nuclear talks amid rising war fears

Geneva: Iran and the US prepared to meet Thursday in Geneva for nuclear negotiations viewed as a last chance for diplomacy as America has gathere

Russia Duma backs appeal to Europe over plans to supply nuclear arms to Kyiv

MOSCOW, Feb 26: The Russian State Duma adopted an appeal to the French National Assembly, the UK House of Commons, the German Parliament, the Eur

J&K Govt Keeps Order On JKBOSE/SSSA As TET Nodal Agency In Abeyance

JAMMU, Feb 26: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has kept in abeyance its earlier order regarding the designation of the Jammu and Kashmir Boar

North Korea open to improved ties if US recognises its Nuclear status:Kim Jong Un

PYONGYANG, Feb 26: In a rare message to the US, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said Pyongyang would be willing to improve relations with the

Six Planet Parade: Final weekend to witness the spectacle heres when and how

Although it is frequently referred to as a planetary alignment, astronomers note that a six-planet parade is not a flawless straight-line formati

US, Iran to hold third round of nuclear talks as more American forces deploy to Mideast

GENEVA, Feb 26: Iran and the US prepared to meet Thursday in Geneva for nuclear negotiations viewed as a last chance for diplomacy as America has

Punjab and Haryana HC set aside charges against Hooda, AJL in Panchkula plot case

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has cleared former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Associated Journals Limited of criminal cha

NCERT row: Dharmendra Pradhan vows accountability, action

The Supreme Court has banned an NCERT Class 8 textbook chapter on judicial corruption. The court ordered seizure of all copies. Union Education M

Bangladesh court orders authorities to request Interpol red notice for arrest of British MP

DHAKA, Feb 26: A court in Bangladeshs capital on Thursday ordered authorities to request that Interpol issue a red notice for the arrest of a Bri

The Secret Agent Review

A haunting political drama set in 1977 Brazil, Kleber Mendona Filhos Cannes-winning Secret Agent explores memory, identity and survival under a r

Gujarats Marriage Amendment Proposal and the Question of Adult Autonomy

Mandating parental consent serves no legitimate or reasonable purpose when the individuals are consenting adults.

2 policemen abducted, killed by militants in Pakistan

PESHAWAR, Feb 26: Two brothers, both police personnel, were abducted and later killed by militants in Pakistans Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, offi

DGCA Revises Air Ticket Refund Norms

In case of purchase of ticket through travel agent/portal, onus of refund shall lie with the airlines as agents are their appointed representativ

Rahul Gandhi alleges US pressure on PM over trade deal, says Indian farmers being sacrificed

KANNUR (Kerala), Feb 26: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that US President Donald Trump had used the Epstein files to threaten P

Ramadoss urges DMK govt. to address demands of revenue staff on strike

Still no glow despite skincare? Try Manish Malhotra's simple habit

Manish Malhotra, known as one of Indias most celebrated fashion designers and celebrity stylists, shared his glowing skin secret during this life

PM Modi in Israel visits Yad Vashem, pays tribute to Holocaust victims

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Yad Vashem memorial in Jerusalem. He paid tributes to the victims of the Holocaust. His Israeli counterp

Agamya Gamyaalu: Tracing the global lives of Indias forgotten indentured labourers

In the Telugu book Agamya Gamyaalu, author Mukunda Ramarao draws from his familys migration history to illuminate indentured labour as a shared g

What are Iran's ballistic missile capabilities?

Iran is holding new nuclear talks with the United States. The country possesses a large ballistic missile stockpile in the Middle East. These mis

China urges restraint, says it supports Iran in safeguarding stability

Army Ready For Decisive Ground Action, Wont Be Deterred By Nuclear Threat: Western Commander

Pathankot (Punjab), Feb 26: The Army is fully prepared for future contingencies and will not be deterred by nuclear threats, Western Command chie

Man with mental health condition held for offering namaz at temple in Hyderabad,

Hyderabad: A Muslim man was arrested in Hyderabad on Wednesday, February 23, for allegedly offering namaz at an Ayappa Swamy Temple in Pratap Sin

A Decade of Indias Evolving Naval Diplomacy: From SAGAR to MAHASAGAR

India's 8th Trade Policy Review at WTO in July

Indias 8th Trade Policy Review at the World Trade Organization is scheduled for July 2026, marking a comprehensive peer review of the countrys tr

Anant National University Kicks Off WITH Festival 2026 and Unveils Its First-Ever Student Fest

Three days of art, design, performance and student-led celebration bring global voices on campus

Rana Daggubati to Prabhas: Where stars eat haleem in Hyderabad

Ramzan is underway, and the streets of Hyderabad are already filled with the aroma of slow-cooked, ghee-rich haleem that leaves food lovers drool

Processing Fees and Hidden Costs in Personal Loan Apps

PM Modi Meets Israeli President Herzog

Modi said the ties between the two countries can contribute significantly to global growth

Vijays TVK tells functionaries not to speak to media without prior approval

In a statement issued on Thursday, party general secretary N. Anand said TVKs State-level, district-level, and other functionaries should not par

Punch The Monkey update: IKEAs $20 orangutan toy sells out at all US, Japan stores after heartbreaking viral moment, now selling at 10x original cost

An Ikea stuffed orangutan has sold out after Punch, the abandoned baby macaque at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan, grabbed the attention of the world

Lucknow NEET Aspirant Kills Father Due to Alleged Study Pressure

A senior police official said that the rifle and the saw used to chop the body have been recovered as well as parts of the dismembered body

Were Sticking To Same Winning Formula Thats Worked Over Last 3 Years: Ben White

Arsenal defender Ben White praised the squads continuity under Mikel Arteta while weighing the unique demands of domestic and European glory

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Kolkata trams: Once a lifeline, now fading into oblivion

Pictures from Kolkata's tram service, India's only surviving tram network

Goa Nightclub Fire: Police File Chargesheet Against 13 Persons, Including Club Owners

Panaji, Feb 26: The Goa police on Thursday filed a chargesheet in a court against 13 persons in connection with the fire at Birch by Romeo Lane n

India vs Zimbabwe Live Streaming: When and where to watch T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 match in Chennai

Where to Watch IND vs ZIM Match Live: India plays Zimbabwe in a vital T20 World Cup Super Eights game. Following a defeat to South Africa, India

PM Modi pays tributes to victims of Holocaust at Yad Vashem memorial

JERUSALEM, Feb 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited Yad Vashem memorial here and paid tributes to the victims of the Holocaust. P

Bomb threat to school in Mangaluru turns out to be a hoax

Police rushed to the school with a Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad. The search was called off after the police concluded that the threat was a

Russia, Ukraine Exchange Bodies Of Killed Soldiers

The bodies of 1,000 dead Ukrainian soldiers were given to Ukraine. Russia was given the bodies of 35 dead Russian fighters, Moscow's top negotiat

Kachanatham caste murders: Madras High Court upholds life sentences for 26, acquits one

In 2022, the Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in Sivagan

Word of the Day: Byzantine

Word of the day: Byzantine is a long, historically rooted and dramatically expressive word meaning excessively complicated or labyrinthine, often

Turmeric Farmers Stage Protest in Nizamabad for Failing to Access e-NAM Portal

For the last two days, the farmers were unable to access the portal to book a slot prompting them to register a protest

Do you burn your salary in 10 days and survive on credit cards? CA shares smart budget tips like the rich do

Salaried Indians can manage finances better with a structured budgeting method. CA Nitin Kaushik suggests dividing income into fixed percentage b

Lung transplantation: hurdles and opportunities in India

In India, while lung transplant outcomes are comparable to those in the West, the shortage of donations as well logistical and financial challeng

ET AI Conclave | How to put AI to practice and disrupt industry: Rangarajan Srirangam, Snowflake

New hospitals and speciality units will turn Kalaburagi into medical hub of northern Karnataka: Minister

Cancer hospital expansion will be completed by August, Mother and Child Hospital by October

VINEXPO ASIA 2026, HONG KONG: A Strong pillar in Times of Market Transformation

Reliance Digital Brings a Big Price Cut on iPhone 17

Netcores E-commerce Agentic Trends Report 2026: Why Agentic Commerce Is Becoming the New Operating System for Ecommerce

The Agentic Commerce Shift Report 2026 outlines six execution shifts ecommerce leaders are using to restore conversion and profitability in an in

Hettich to Unveil New Innovations at Indiawood 2026, Showcasing Its Vision for Future Living and Workspaces

Naidu Unveils Blueprint to Complete Irrigation Projects, Vows Water Security for Every Acre

CM promises to finish Polavaram before Pushkarams, allocate 2,000 crore for North Andhra projects, and strengthen groundwater, green cover across

T20 World Cup 2026 | Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka wants govt to stop negativity against players

Sri Lankas Dasun Shanaka cites external criticism and a challenging fitness landscape as key factors in the teams disappointing World Cup exit

Time Magazine Ranks Aye Finance Among Indias Top 30 Fastest-Growing Companies for 2026

If India Don't Back Their Aggressive Brand Of Cricket, Their Semifinal Hopes Could Be in Trouble: Aakash Chopra

Aakash Chopra shared his thoughts on the off-spin challenge for Indias left-handers, the method to counter Sikandar Raza, and the areas Captain S

India braces for unusually hot March that can put key crops at risk, sources say

India faces a potentially record-breaking warm March. Key farming states are predicted to experience above-average temperatures. This heat could

PM Modi to launch nationwide HPV vaccination drive from Ajmer on February 28: Health ministry

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a nationwide HPV vaccination drive for 14-year-old girls from Ajmer on Saturday, aiming to prevent cervi

Census 2027 To Be A Fully Digital Enterprise

Census portal will replace clipboards and carbon copies with handheld devices, geotagged mapping toolsand a centralised web-based command platfor

Crows found dead in Tamil Nadus Cuddalore district

The cause of death will be known only after the report from Poultry Disease Diagnosis and Surveillance Laboratory, Namakkal arrives.

Hyderabad: 12-year-old hangs himself after being told to stop gaming

Hyderabad: A 12-year-old boy allegedly died by suicide at his home on Thursday, February 26, after constantly being scolded by his father for pla

Railways Permit Name Change on Reserved Tickets Under Specific Conditions

Passengers can request transfer of reservation to family members or eligible groups, subject to advance notice and rules

India vs Zimbabwe Chennai weather update: Will rain play a spoilsport in the crucial Super 8 clash in T20 World Cup

India faces Zimbabwe in a crucial T20 World Cup Super 8 match, needing a win to revive semifinal hopes after a loss to South Africa. Both teams,

Theri re-release date: 'Thalapathy' Vijay's decade-old cop entertainer to hit theatres again before his latest Jana Nayagan

Theri re-release: After weeks of scheduling shifts and two prior postponements, producer Kalaipuli S. Thanu has officially confirmed that the 201

Park Chan-wook to Head Jury at 79th Cannes Film Festival 2026

First South Korean filmmaker to preside over the Cannes jury; Oldboy director returns to the festival that honoured him with the Grand Prix in 20

Indian armed forces need to transition from net-centric operations to intelligent warfare: CDS General Anil Chauhan

Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Mandanna are officially married

The actors tied the knot on Thursday morning in an intimate Telugu wedding ceremony in Udaipur; a Kodava ceremony has also been planned

ET AI Conclave | When to build, buy or borrow AI models: Founders of LossFunk & Fermi.ai decode

Kerala HC stays release of The Kerala Story 2-Goes Beyond

Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Thursday granted an interim stay against the release of the film The Kerala Story 2-Goes Beyond, saying that prim

GHMC sweepers salary touches Rs 2 lakh per month

Hyderabad: Telangana is facing a sharp increase in its salary and pension expenditure, with long-serving Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation

What is Coconut Cartel? Criminal group comes under NSW police lens amid crackdown against rising incidents linked to the crime-for-hire network

New South Wales Police have arrested two men in connection with the 'Coconut Cartel'. This emerging crime-for-hire network is allegedly involved

Ashdeen Lilaowala Unveils She Walks in Beauty for Spring-Summer 2026

The collection will soon be available at the ASHDEEN atelier at Anahita, Hyderabad.

From road-safety chips to water-from-air, PM Modi reviews cutting edge Israeli tech

IJK initiates seat-sharing talks with AIADMK

The Indiya Jananayaka Katchi has begun seat-sharing discussions with the AIADMK for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly election. The party, led by

PM Visits Yad Vashem, Pays Tributes to Holocaust Victims

This was the second visit of Prime Minister Modi to Yad Vashem

Man booked for sexual harassment on promise of film role

Earthquake of 3.9 magnitude hits Telanganas Mancherial

Hyderabad: Mancherial district of Telangana witnessed an earthquake of 3.9 magnitude on the night of Wednesday, February 25. The incident occurre

The Bluff: Ratings, release date, plot, cast and where to watch Priyanka Chopra's Caribbean thriller

The Bluff: The azure waters of the Caribbean turn a deep crimson in The Bluff, a visceral survival thriller that demands your attention from the

National consultation on strengthening educational governance held

Ashwini Vaishnaw Demands Fair Revenue Share for Content Creators

Indias Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has urged social media platforms to adopt a fair share of revenue

'This is India, not North Korea': Rahul slams Modi over action against Youth Congress members

Rahul Gandhi strongly criticized police action against Youth Congress activists. He compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government to North K

'Tedha hai par mera hai': Viral post on F-16 vs Tejas crashes ignites heated debate over HAL

Recent crashes of American F-16 jets abroad and India's Tejas aircraft at home have ignited a debate. A viral post highlighted the differing publ

Canadians in long-term care prescribed antipsychotics without psychosis diagnosis, says report; check key findings

New data reveals a concerning trend in Canadian long-term care facilities. Almost twenty-five percent of elderly residents are receiving powerful

Big setback for The Kerala Story 2: Kerala High Court stays release, questions CBFC clearance

The Kerala High Court has halted the release of The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond. The court ordered the Central Board of Film Certification to rev