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Pakistan, Afghanistan threaten war in region eyed by superpowers

The violence risks further destabilising a part of Asia where the US, China and India all have important interests and which also faces fallout

Hombale Films Steps into Overseas Distribution, Expands Global Vision

Importantly, the overseas distribution arm will not be limited to Hombale Films own productions.

Passengers Protest At Bengaluru Airport As Flight Failed To Land In Nepal

Protesters claimed they were confined inside the aircraft for more than 30 hours in total and accused the airline of poor coordination and commun

Book Review | A Civil Servants World of Toons

Its not easy being a bureaucrat and cartoonist at the same time, especially with the restrictions of the all-pervasive conduct rules which bind c

EMPLOYMENT (28-02-2026)

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Ekta Kapoor says BB 19s Tanya Mittal has a bright future

Mumbai: Television Czarina Ekta Kapoor has expressed confidence in actress Tanya Mittals future, saying she sees a bright future ahead for the yo

Man damages Andhra Deputy CM Pawan Kalyans convoy cars in Mangalagiri, taken into custody

The accused, identified as Narada Neeladri (35) from Kaviti mandal in Srikakulam district, had earlier worked in Chennai and had recently shifted

Road Accident In J&Ks Poonch Leaves One Dead, Two Injured

JAMMU, Feb 28: At least one person was killed and two others were injured after a truck met with an accident in the Kalai area of Poonch district

UN Chief Guterres Concerned Over Afghanistan-Pakistan Escalation

Guterres had urged relevant parties to comply with their obligations under international law, including international humanitarian law, and to en

Menaka Guruswamy, TMCs pick for Rajya Sabha, could become Indias first LGBTQ+ parliamentarian

Menaka Guruswamy, if elected, would become the countrys first openly queer Member of Parliament.

Muted opening for The Kerala Story 2 despite court clearance

Though a Division Bench of the Kerala High Court stayed a single judges order halting the release on February 27, the film could initially be scr

Will Jacks: England vs India T20 WC Semis Would Be Massive

Will Jacks' Player of the Match performance against New Zealand powered England to a four-wicket win at Colombo on Friday.

Ranji Trophy Final LIVE: J&K Star Slams Superb 100 As Team Nears 1st Title

Karnataka vs Jammu and Kashmir, Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Final: Jammu and Kashmir are on the verge of winning their first-ever Ranji Trophy title, th

Jitesh Patil assumes charge as TGSPDCL CMD; Musharraf Faruqui takes over as first CMD of Telanganas new Discom

Bengaluru-Nepal Air India Express Delayed For 18 Hours, Fliers Raise Slogans

Videos from the airport showed the fliers - many of whom were travelling from Karnataka on a planned 10-day Nepal tour - gathering near the immig

Cuba unveils new details in fatal U.S. boat shooting and says a second boat on mission failed

Authorities were able to establish that the 10 Cuban suspects left the U.S. in two boats, but one failed, so they transferred all the supplies to

Four killed in road accident in Kozhikode

The head-on collision with a lorry took place around 3 a.m. on Saturday

Israel court halts move to ban 37 aid groups from Gaza, West Bank

Jerusalem: Israels Supreme Court on Friday, February 27, issued a temporary order halting a government decision to revoke the licences of 37 fore

IAS Officer Suspended After Skipping Meeting Called By Maharashtra Minister

The Maharashtra government has suspended an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer and the joint director of the state's pollution control b

Prague Masters: Gukesh suffers shock defeat to van Foreest, Aravindh draws with Maghsoodloo

With six rounds still remaining in the 10-players 9-rounds tournament, Gukesh shares the seventh spot with top seed Vincent Keymer, Hans Moke Nie

Maharashtra to vaccinate 9.84 lakh girls aged 14 as part of nationwide HPV vaccination campaign

Registration of all beneficiaries for HPV vaccination and distribution of certificates will be done completely digitally through the Central Gove

World-Record Holder Archer Tejal Salve Secures Spot in Asia Cup

I focused solely on honing her technique and building her confidence to consistently shoot under pressure, the coach said.

Hyderabad Police Issues Cautionary on Rising Investment Frauds

The police said there were no shortcuts to earning money. Money is earned only through hard work. If someone promises abnormally high returns, it

Telangana: Woman constable found dead at residence in Vikarabad

Hyderabad: The alleged suicide of a 27-year-old woman police constable in Vikarabad district has caused shock in the locality. The deceased, iden

Karnataka: Govt opens barber shop in Gadag for Dalits

A barber shop has opened in Shingatalur village, Karnataka. This follows years of Dalits being denied shaving services by upper caste barbers. Th

India vs Windies: Key Head-to-Head Stats Before Super 8 Clash

With semifinal hopes on the line, Suryakumar Yadavs India face Shai Hope-led West Indies in a must-win ICC Mens T20 World Cup clash in Kolkata.

India vs West Indies: A Look at the Head-to-Head Numbers Ahead of Crucial Super 8 Match

With semifinal hopes on the line, Suryakumar Yadavs India face Shai Hope-led West Indies in a must-win ICC Mens T20 World Cup clash in Kolkata.

Sri Lanka detains former intelligence chief over Easter bombings

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake signed an order under the tough Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) to hold retired Army Major General Suresh Sa

SIR Bengal final voter list to be released at eci.gov.in today: Check time, how to find your name and what to do if it's deleted

SIR final voter list of West Bengal 2026: The Election Commission is set to publish the final voter list after the Special Intensive Revision (SI

2.65 lakh per square yard bid received for plot in Kukatpally; 1,400 sft flat sold for 1.10 crore

Narendra Modi to launch nationwide HPV vaccination drive, Rs 16,680-crore projects in Ajmer

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a nationwide HPV vaccination campaign on Saturday. This initiative aims to prevent cervical cancer, a le

They Have No Money: Trump Hints At Friendly Takeover Of Cuba

President Donald Trump said Friday that the US is in talks with Havana and raised the possibility of a friendly takeover of Cuba without offering

CM Omar Reaches Hubballi To Cheer J&K Team In Ranji Trophy Final

Hubballi, Feb 28: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is currently in Hubballi, Karnataka, to witness the final day of the Ranji Troph

ICC Releases Pakistan's Exact Win-Margin vs Sri Lanka To Enter T20 WC Semis

It's a crucial day for Pakistan at the T20 World Cup 2026. After an underwhelming display in the Super 8 stage so far, Salman Ali Agha and Co.'s

Man dies by suicide over harassment by loan agents in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A 26-year-old man died by suicide in Hyderabads Ghatkesar on Friday, February 27, due to alleged harassment buy loan agents. The decea

Indore University Expels Student From Hostel Over Objectionable Acts In Public

A first-year student of Devi Ahilya University in Indore has been expelled from the hostel for allegedly engaging in objectionable activities in

Telangana CMs meeting with Department Secretaries on 99-day action plan on Saturday, conference with Collectors on March 1

Passengers protest at Bengaluru airport, as their flight failed to land in Nepal for second day

Protesters claimed they were confined inside the aircraft for more than 30 hours in total and accused the airline of poor coordination and commun

Video: Chaos at Bengaluru Airport as Nepal flight returns twice

Bengaluru: Chaos prevailed at Kempegowda International Airport here after passengers bound for Nepal had staged a protest against a private airli

U.S. has got measure of 'self-declared Vishwaguru': Congress' dig at PM after Trump's Pak praise

President Trump's full-throated and categorical support for Pakistan in its war with Afghanistan is another setback for Indian 'huglomacy', says

Justice Unplugged 2026 LIVE: Judges, advocates and experts to discuss legal education, technology and access

Dialogues feature Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, and more

Trump Praises Pak PM Shahbaz Sharif and General Asim Munir

Trump praised Pakistan Prime Minister and military leadership, describing them as people he respects

Denise Flood: Government supporthas broadened opportunities in special needs assisting

Youth Congress Chief Uday Bhanu Chib Granted Bail In AI Summit Protest Case

Indian Youth Congress chief Uday Bhanu Chib was granted bail in the case relating to the shirtless protest at the India AI Impact Summit that was

Stop Taking Hostages, Release All Americans: US Puts Iran On New Blacklist

The United States on Friday designated Iran a state sponsor of wrongful detention, its first such move under a new blacklist that could eventuall

ICC T20 World Cup: Will Jacks hails Harry Brook as England clinch top spot with win over New Zealand

England secured top spot in the T20 World Cup Super Eights with a four-wicket win. Will Jacks highlighted Harry Brook's leadership as key to the

DMK, Congress Seat-Sharing Talks To Begin Today Amid Alliance Speculation

Ending days of speculation over the future of their alliance, the DMK and the Congress will formally begin seat-sharing negotiations for the upco

Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict: UN chief warns of growing civilian impact

United Nations: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres is deeply concerned by the escalation of violence between Afghanistan and Pakistan, and cal

About 300 Afghan Taliban personnel, its allied terrorist groups killed: Pakistan

Pakistan has launched a major operation against Afghan Taliban and allied groups following border attacks. Security forces reported hundreds of m

Dilip Ghosh says West Bengal elections impossible without central forces amid SIR tensions

BJP leader Dilip Ghosh says central forces are essential for West Bengal elections, citing tensions and violence during the SIR. He claims the st

Role of Women Scientists In Viksit Bharat

On the occasion of Science Day, let us try to recall a few women scientists whose contributions led to development in various areas

Cooperative Bank Case Closure Report Accepted, Ajit Pawar, Others Cleared

A court in Mumbai has accepted the closure report given by the police in a case linked to an alleged scam worth Rs 25,000 crore in the Maharashtr

Watch: Bolivia launches investigation after Air Force plane C-130 crashes in El Alto

On February 27, 2026, a Bolivian Air Force Hercules aircraft carrying newly issued banknotes crashed onto a busy avenue in El Alto, near the capi

AI Summit Protest: Delhi court grants bail to IYC president Chib

On February 24, the court allowed four days of custody to the police to question Mr. Chib over his role in the AI Summit protest held at Bharat M

Telangana Government to introduce Core Urban Act

The CM instructed the authorities to identify suitable locations and make arrangements for garbage dumping in the wake of people throwing waste i

Lovlina, Nikhat to lead 20-member Indian squad at Asian Boxing Championships

In the mens category, World Boxing Cup Final and Boxam Championship gold medallist Sachin (60kg) leads the contingent

Who is Trisha Krishnan, the 'Queen of South India' and why is she being linked to Vijay Thalapathy after his wife Sangeetha filed for divorce?

Sangeetha Vijay Divorce: Vijay's wife Sangeetha filed for a divorce petition, alleging that the actor and TVK chief was involved in an extramarit

Assam polls: Congress finalises candidates for 40 seats; Gaurav Gogoi likely to contest from Jorhat

Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi is reportedly set to contest the upcoming Assam assembly elections from the Jorhat constituency. This move follows t

Kaleshwaram case: HC extends protection order to KCR, others till Mar 2

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Friday, February 27, extended the interim protection order till March 2 to former chief minister K Chandra

India watches warily as Afghanistan-Pakistan tensions surge, threatening regional balance and Delhis kabul outreach

India is closely watching rising tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan after cross-border strikes pushed the neighbours toward possible escal

Shining a light on the life of C.V. Raman

Since 1986, India has been celebrating National Science Day on February 28 to honour C.V. Ramans discovery of the Raman Effect. His groundbreakin

Bolivian military plane carrying banknotes crashes near capital city La Paz, killing at least 15 people

Telangana govt questions Waqf Boards claims on heritage sites

Hyderabad: The Telangana heritage department has questioned the Waqf Boards claim on monuments in the state and asked it to remove details relate

Swami Avimukteshwaranand offers to undergo narco analysis in POCSO case

If the truth can be ascertained through a narco test, it should certainly be done. Whatever methods are available to uncover the truth should be

Alberta woman sentenced to eight years in death of eight-year-old found in hockey bag as police-prosecutor clash fuels controversy

An Alberta woman received an eight-year prison sentence for manslaughter in the death of eight-year-old Nina Napope, whose body was found in a ho

Opinion: Opinion | What's Driving Pakistan-Afghanistan War? Islamabad's Never-Ending Cycle Of Insecurity

The current crisis marks a qualitative shift - from deniable proxies to overt confrontation.

US offers USD 10 million for info on Mexico cartel heads

The reward offer came the same day that authorities announced a new indictment against Rene, initially charged with drug crimes in San Diego.

Brazilian researchers create honey-cocoa blend using stingless bee honey

The mix can be eaten on its own or incorporated into foods and cosmetic formulations.

IndiaAustria talks focus on trade, technology and peacekeeping

India and Austria are deepening ties through discussions on trade, technology, and peacekeeping. Building on recent high-level meetings, Austria

Rajasthan Panchayati Raj offices to play Vande Mataram and national anthem daily

If foreign-made items are found in use, the cost would be recovered from the official with exemption granted only in case of circumstances being

NASA shakes up moon mission with more tests, scrapped upgrade

The changes announced on Friday mean that NASA is swapping the actual moon landing for an additional mission closer to Earth while insisting the

Trump administration seeks delay in tariff refunds battle

The high court ruling last week marked a stunning rebuke of the President's signature economic policy, and opened the doors to what experts say w

Rare stellar metamorphosis spotted, may precede powerful supernova explosion

Discovered in the 1970s, WOH G64 has always appeared to be a red supergiant star surrounded by a ring, or torus, of dense dust.

Thuvakkamto relaunch Clean Up After Dark today

It invites volunteers to join in for the drive at an old age home inPerungudi on February 28 after 6 p.m.

Tamil Nadu polls: Alliance talks with DMK soon, says Congress state chief

Congress is in talks with DMK regarding seat sharing for upcoming elections in Tamil Nadu. Meanwhile, Chief Minister MK Stalin declared DMK will

European Union orders anti-fraud probe into Peter Mandelson over Epstein links

The European Commission has also asked the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) to look into the matter.

National Science Day 2026: Check Theme, slogans, speech ideas, The Raman Effect and everything you need to know

National Science Day 2026: National Science Day 2026 is observed in India every year on February 28 to honour the scientific discovery made by In

Madhya Pradesh: 17-year-old gives birth in school washroom during Std X exam

The incident occurred on Tuesday at a private school in Pithampur during a Mathematics paper. It has since triggered a police investigation under

QGroup partners with Indian entrepreneur to launch digital products

Under the name Software Labs India with QGroup (Sliq Group), the new entity represents an entry into Indias product engineering and digital exper

Four PREPAK (PRO) militants arrested in Manipur

Meanwhile, security forces, during an operation at Thinghijang village in Churachandpur district, seized an AK-47 rifle with a magazine, three si

I get along with Pakistan very well and they are doing terrifically well: Trump

US President Donald Trump expressed strong positive relations with Pakistan. He praised its leadership and stated the country is performing excep

Justice Ujjal Bhuyans Story Shows the Everyday Reality of Rental Discrimination

If discrimination is systematically deniable, enforcement models must be able to recognise patterns.

UN chief Guterres voices concern over rising Afghanistan-Pakistan violence

The United Nations is deeply concerned by escalating violence between Afghanistan and Pakistan. UN chief Antonio Guterres has called for an immed

J&K police secure non-bailable warrants against 4 Hizbul commanders, including chief Salahuddin

Officials said Salahuddin is the chief of the so-called United Jihad Council (UJC) and the proscribed terrorist organization Hizbul Mujahideen

Congress fear a possible 'horse trading' during Rajya Sabha polls in Odisha

The Rajya Sabha elections in Odisha are heating up. The Congress party suspects horse trading for the fourth seat. They propose that the BJD and

Alia Bhatt Responds to BAFTA, Gone Girl Backlash

Some felt her response was natural, others read too much into her expressions and body language.

OpenAI Reaches Pentagon Agreement Amid Trump-Anthropic Fallout

The announcement comes after rival AI startup Anthropic drew the outrage of the Trump administration this week

'Get rid of Trump': Robert De Niro ups the ante against US President, calls on Americans to oust him in midterms

Actor Robert De Niro has sharply criticized Donald Trump. He warns of an internal crisis facing the United States. De Niro urges peaceful public

Israeli Chef Ruthie Russo Brings the Flavours of Israel to Bengaluru

An immersive week of shared tables, bold flavours and culinary storytelling exploring Israels dynamic culinary culture, where tradition meets inn

Hyderabad hospital booked over negligence after dialysis patient dies

Hyderabad: A hospital in Hyderabad was booked on Friday, February 27, for alleged medical negligence following the death of a patient who had com