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MEA help sought as Indian student goes missing in California

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has sought the intervention of the Centre in connection with the case of a student from the state who has gon

HC quashes DGFT circular in relief to Adani Gangavaram port

Hyderabad: Adani Gangavaram Port Limited (AGPL) has secured relief from the High Court, which set aside a 2018 circular issued by the Director Ge

Bengal SIR hearings end; 4.98 lakh more voters identified for deletion

Kolkata: The hearing phase on claims and objections to the draft voters list in West Bengal concluded on Saturday evening, with 4.98 lakh additio

Island Hopping Drift: This Maldives Journey Will Change How You Travel

Late last year, as 2025 softened around its edges, I travelled through the Maldives with a group of friends, six of us moving together through li

Are Skillcations The Future Of Travel For Young Indians?

Mumbai resident Anjali Pednekar (26) travelled somewhat differently for her first solo trip than her friends had imagined. She signed up for a su

DELYLIVING In Nepal: A Wellness Journey Beyond Transformation

From the moment I arrived, it was clear this was not a destination trying to impress, but one confident enough to simply exist. The journey unfol

Food review: OJU Brings Moon-Lit Japanese Elegance To Mumbai At Neuma, Colaba

After conquering Delhi, the Japanese fine dining place, OJU, comes to Mumbai in the house of Neuma at Colaba, Mumbai. Its not just food by corpor

Modern Love Is Sharing Google Calendars

In an age of peak productivity, double-booked weekends, and shared Google calendars, love has quietly changed its form. It is no longer sustained

'We Always Felt There Was A Gap Between Metal And Softer Music' Pune-Based Rock Band Nemophilis

Pune-based Nemophilis is a three piece rock band emerging with electrifying as well as calming songs powered by enchanting harmonies, adept playi

T20 World Cup 2026: India vs Pakistan Predicted XI

India and Pakistan have played 16 T20Is, with the former leading 13-3. In T20 World Cups, the record becomes even more skewed, with India leading

Hyderabad: Surprise checks at rowdy sheeters houses in Charminar zone

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police carried out surprise inspections at the residences of rowdy sheeters in the Charminar zone as part of efforts to main

Tennessee Father, Son, Relatives Killed in Colorado Plane Crash Near Steamboat Springs

Authorities have revealed the names of four people who died after a single-engine airplane crashed into mountainous terrain near Steamboat Spring

Jamshedpur FC name four captains for ISL 2025-26 season

Jamshedpur FC have announced a 28-member squad for the nine home matches at the JRD Tata Sports Complex

Kapil Sibal received award funded by Jeffrey Epstein in 2010, says BJP; demands Rahul Gandhi's response

The BJP has accused former Union minister Kapil Sibal of receiving an award funded by Jeffrey Epstein in 2010, demanding a response from Rahul Ga

Gunmen kill at least 32 in coordinated dawn attacks across communities in Nigeria

Gunmen launched simultaneous attacks on three communities in Nigeria's Niger state, killing at least 32 people. The dawn raids targeted Tunga-Mak

Adiyogi: Vital For Our Times

Why do I invoke Adiyogi, the Shiva so recurrently? It is a question I am often asked. The answer to that is simple. It is not because I want to a

Is Gen Z Over-Relying On AI And Influencers For Skincare?

Over the past two years, India has witnessed the rise of a new kind of skincare authority, one that doesnt sit in clinics, doesnt examine skin un

U.S. Military preparing for potentially weeks-long Iran operations

How BharatGen Is Building India's Sovereign AI Future

As artificial intelligence redraws the global balance of power, India has quietly but decisively entered the foundational layer of this transform

Four Astronauts Arrive at ISS to Replace Evacuated NASA Crew

SpaceX delivered the US, French and Russian astronauts on Saturday, a day after launching them from Cape Canaveral.

Bangladeshs new cabinet to take oath on Feb 17

Dhaka: Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin will administer the oath of office to the new cabinet of BNP chairman Tarique Rahman on February

EAM Jaishankar meets G7 Foreign Ministers in Munich Security Conference 2026

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with G7 Foreign Ministers at the Munich Security Conference 2026, reaffirming India's support for UN r

Dawn raids in Niger state leave at least 32 dead after gunmen attack three communities

Gunmen killed at least 32 people in coordinated attacks on three communities in north-central Nigeria, according to police who said some villager

Bangladesh's new cabinet to take oath on Feb 17

We have been informed that the President will administer the oath of office (to the new cabinet) on Tuesday at the Jatiya Sangsad (parliament) co

Are You Wearing The Wrong Trouser Break Without Knowing It?

When it comes to dressing well, most people focus on the obvious fit, fabric, labels, maybe even the price tag. But the difference between simply

MP News: Neighbour Arrested For Brutal Rape And Murder Of Minor

Harda (Madhya Pradesh): A man was apprehended for the rape and murder of a five-year-old girl, said police on Saturday. According to police, the

Exploring The Hidden Gems Of Indias Folk Music

One always talks of the richness and diversity of Indian folk music forms, right from the variety of styles and range of instruments to the sheer

Halo Lips Are Taking Over Feeds In 2026Heres Why

In 2026, the beauty industry heralds the halo lip as a transformative trend, characterized by a subtle, diffused outline of cool-toned liner that

Indore News: Crackdown On Loud Djs, FIR Against 2 Operators

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): The district administration took a tough stand against the uncontrolled use of sound amplifying devices in the city on S

PM Modi Receives Invite For Tarique Rahman's Oath Ceremony On February 17

Dhaka is set to witness a major political moment on February 17 as Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman is sworn in as the

Trump, Netanyahu agreed US should press Iran to cut oil sales to China: Report

President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu agreed to exert maximum pressure on Iran, specifically targeting its oil exports to China. This move

Tudor appointed as interim Tottenham manager until end of season

Igor Tudor Juve to a fourth-place finish in Serie A last season but the Croatian was sacked in October seven months after his appointment follo

U.S. Justice Department sends letter regarding Epstein files redactions to lawmakers: report

The letter, required by law, includes a general description of the types of redactions made, and a list of notable people mentioned in the files

We could witness a cracker of a game

India will be sweating on the availability of Abhishek Sharma, who did not play but was present at the ground when India faced Namibia

Mahindra Racing's Mortara secures podium in Jeddah

The result builds on last season's fourth-place championship finish

French prosecutors announce special team for Epstein files

Paris prosecutors have formed a special team to investigate French nationals potentially linked to Jeffrey Epstein's crimes. This initiative foll

Railways wins both team championships

Railways won the team championships in men and women sections. M. Raja (men) and Mirabai Chanu (women) were chosen the best lifters.

At least 6,000 killed over 3 days during RSF attack on Sudan's el-Fasher, UN says

Sudanese paramilitary forces committed widespread atrocities in Darfur. Over 6,000 people were killed in el-Fasher. The United Nations reported m

Kane brace helps Bayern widen gap atop Bundesliga

Borussia Dortmunds 4-0 victory over Mainz on February 13 drew them within three points of the league leaders but Bayern sent a clear response.

US-Iran likely to hold nuclear deal talks on February 17 in Geneva

The United States and Iran are set to resume nuclear deal talks in Geneva, Switzerland, amid US President Trump's emphasis on reaching an agreeme

US, Iran to Hold New Nuclear Talks in Geneva: Swiss Government Says

Oman, which welcomed the first round of indirect talks on February 6, will host the talks in Geneva, the Swiss ministry said on Saturday, without

US Justice Department sends letter regarding Epstein files redactions to lawmakers: Report

The Justice Department has sent a letter to lawmakers detailing redactions in Jeffrey Epstein's files. The correspondence includes a general desc

Windies look to top group in contest against Nepal

ICC Mens T20 World Cup Match STARTS AT 11 AM Mumbai, Feb 14: A confident West Indies will aim to maintain their winning run and cement their posi

Spirited United States eye momentum against Namibia

ICC Mens T20 World Cup Match STARTS AT 3 PM Chennai, Feb 14: Revitalised by a commanding win over the Netherlands, the United States will look to

Trump, Netanyahu agreed U.S. should press Iran to cut oil sales to China: Reports

China accounts for more than 80% of Iran's oil exports, any reduction in that trade would mean lower oil revenue for Iran

Tuckers 94 powers Ireland to massive 235-5 against Oman

ICC Mens T20 World Cup Colombo, Feb 14: Left-arm spinner Shakeel Ahmed ripped through the top order with a three-wicket burst, but skipper Lorcan

US Military Reports Series of Airstrikes Against Islamic State Targets in Syria

US Central Command said in a statement that American aircraft had conducted 10 strikes against more than 30 IS targets between February 3 and Thu

Mohun Bagan beat Kerala Blasters 2-0 in season opener

Indian Super League Kolkata, Feb 14: Defending champions Mohun Bagan Super Giant began their Indian Super League campaign with a comfortable 2-0

'Major travel impacts' expected as winter storm watch is issued for northern California

Northern California is bracing for a significant winter storm watch with several feet of snow expected in the Sierra Nevada. Meteorologists advis

A felicitation programme organised by the Motor Sports Club of Meghalaya (MSCM) to honour Jayden W Nongkhlaw

A felicitation programme organised by the Motor Sports Club of Meghalaya (MSCM) to honour Jayden W Nongkhlaw for his achievements in the National

Court restrains defaming remarks about Palaash Muchhal

The Bombay High Court has intervened in a high-profile defamation battle involving music composer Palaash Muchhal, issuing a restraining order ag

SLASHER Movies, Series Cut And Reviewed

Beautifully mounted tale of love and revenge Cast: Shahid Kapoor, Triptii Dimri, Avinash Tiwary, Nana Patekar, Farida Jalal Director: Vishal Bhar

Defiant Denmark challenges US on Olympic ice with hockey as the motivation, not Greenland

Denmark's hockey team showcased remarkable team spirit and heart in their Winter Olympics clash against the United States. Despite skill and expe

US military says struck more than 30 IS targets in Syria

US forces conducted over 30 strikes against Islamic State targets in Syria this month, maintaining pressure after a deadly attack on troops. This

ChennaiRWAshines in TNssolar race

BollineniHillside, a 1295-unit gated community in Perumbakkam off Old Mahabalipuram Road, has bagged an award for the biggest solar rooftop insta

Was this the right space to plant trees?

The plants on AnnaSalaioutside Government Estate Metro Station are meant to be strapping big trees. Even after a recent redemptive exercise, they

T20 World Cup: With momentum on its side, USA has the edge over over Namibia

The USA head coach, Pubudu Dassanayake, expressed confidence, highlighting his teams hunger and belief

Indore News: 35-Year-Old Man Ignores Kids Pleas, Ends Life

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Heart-wrenching scenes shook the city as a 35-year-old man committed suicide by hanging himself on Friday night, even as

MP News: Issues Against Government Aplenty, Litmus Test For Opposition

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The Budget Session of the Assembly is beginning on Monday. The Budget Session is the longest one, and it is going to be

Women In Blue begin T20 World Cup tune-up against Australia

India are touring Australia for a multi-format series, featuring three T20Is and as many ODIs, besides a lone Test (D/N) from March 6 in Perth

EC to begin tour of poll-bound states

India AI Summit key for Global South: Industry

Washington, Feb 14: Calling the upcoming India AI Impact Summit a pretty key, an important event, Dell Technologies senior executive Vivek Mohind

South Africa beat New Zealand by 7 wickets

AHMEDABAD, Feb 14: South Africa rode on skipper Aiden Markram and Marco Jansens batting and bowling exploits to beat New Zealand by seven wickets

Dr Jitendra inaugurates Chennai RISE Conclave, advocates Industry driven StartUp model

Excelsior Correspondent CHENNAI, Feb 14: Emphasising that Government employment alone cannot be the sole avenue of aspiration for Indias youth, U

Court refuses to grant bail for cheating, misappropriation in IHPL cricket league

Excelsior Sports Correspondent SRINAGAR, Feb 14: A local court here today refused to grant anticipatory bail to two persons involved in cheating

PM witnesses special IAF aerial show at emergency landing facility

Modi inaugurates 4.2 km ELF at Moran MORAN, Feb 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday witnessed an aerial show featuring IAFs fighter jets

Border dispute arose after India recognised Tibet as part of China: CDS Chauhan

DEHRADUN, Feb 14: Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan said the border dispute with China followed Indias recognition of Tibet as part of

Nvidia CEO gives India AI Summit a miss

NEW DELHI, Feb 14: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has cancelled his India visit to attend the India AI Impact Summit, a senior government official said.

Rashid, Banton guide England to 5-wicket win over Scotland

KOLKATA, Feb 14: Veteran leg-spinner Adil Rashid returned with figures of 3/36 before Tom Banton smashed an unbeaten fifty in the middle overs to

Centre minutely studying 7 pc cut in EWS quota recommended by JK Govt

Most of State/UT Govts have implemented this *No adequate study, data to justify reduction Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, Feb 14: With Cabinet report on r

Cong fully supports peoples demand for statehood: Naseer

Police foils INCs march to LG house, 300 detained *Send all party MLAs team to KP migrants camps: Karra Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Feb 14: Th

IndiaUS trade deal could result in losses for J&K: Omar

CM hopes improvement in India-Bangladesh relations Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, Feb 14: Stating that the Government wants better and high-va

India-US trade deal fair & balanced, says Goyal

MUMBAI, Feb 14: Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, on Saturday, dismissed the Oppositions claims that the India-US interim trade deal hurts do

LG, CM greet people on Mahashivratri

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Feb 14: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his heartiest greetings to the people on the auspicious occas

2 journalist bodies condemn Rahul Gandhi talk on media impartiality

Administrative apathy leaves several Govt projects incomplete for decades

Akhnoor Mini Sectt, Bhaderwah Complex reveal planning lapses *Completion still hanging without clear schedule Mohinder Verma JAMMU, Feb 14: Due t

EC asks West Bengal govt to comply with its directives by February 17

Minister Annapurna reaffirms protection of women at workplaces

NEW DELHI, Feb 14: The Ministry of Women and Child Development today convened a national conference on Safety of Women at Workplace, reaffirming

PM RAHAT launched to provide emergency response system for accident victims

New Delhi, Feb 14: The government on Saturday announced the launch of PM RAHAT (Road Accident Victim Hospitalization and Assured Treatment) Schem

For $40, you can name star for your Valentine. But it wont mean much

With Valentines Day around the corner, romance is in the air. And what could be more romantic than a picnic under the stars, pointing up to the n

Govt cheating cotton farmers, textile exporters in US trade deal, says Rahul Gandhi

Nepal Embassy working on priority after nine nationals killed in Meghalaya mine blast

SHILLONG: The Embassy of Nepal in India has stated that it is working on a priority basis following the death of nine Nepali nationals in a coal

Intensive Anti-Infiltration Drives-ko abachengatchina AHAM dabia

WILLIAMNAGAR: Garo Hills adokona maming pangchakani lekkarang gri laborer-ni kamrangko kana rebaenggipa rorirangni batrikrikengani gisepon, Achik

Dating platforms are not really optimising love

In the weeks leading up to Valentines Day, dating apps typically see a spike in new users and activity. More profiles are created, more messages

USTM-o Special Talk programme-ko ongata

SHILLONG: University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM)-ni gita Central Auditorium-o Access to Justice and Fundamental Rights katta japan

Haryana CM Saini: Change of land use certs to go online for 10 industrial hubs

Sak 4 MCS officer-rangko IAS-ona radoata

SHILLONG: Sakbri agipi Meghalaya Civil Service (MCS) officer-rangko Select List of 2024-o pangchake Indian Administrative Service (IAS)-ona radoa

Delhi High Court grants bail after 25-month delay, flags concern over prolonged bail pendency

The judge recorded the genuine anguish expressed by counsel for the accused Aman that the bail plea had remained pending for 25 months before the

Berkeley Police Continue Their Search For Missing Bengaluru Student, Family Apprehensive

The family of Saketh Sreenivasaiah resides in Srigandada Kaval of Bengaluru city while Saketh left for University of California, Berkeley to take

Union Budget 2026-27 Signalling Stability with Intent

Prof D Mukherjee mukhopadhyay.dinabandhu@gmail.com The Union Budget for the financial year 2026-27 was presented in the Lok Sabha on 1 February 2