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DCA Raids Quack Clinic in Hanumakonda; Drugs Worth 35,000 Seized

Unqualified practitioner held; antibiotics, steroids and Tramadol injections confiscated amid AMR concerns

India, US to Reschedule Chief Negotiators Meet on Interim Trade Deal

The Indian team was scheduled to start the three-day meeting on February 23

India Rejigs Crude Imports as Saudi Gains, Russian Supply Slows

During February 1-18, India's total crude imports averaged 4.85 million barrels per day (bpd), down 8 per cent from January's 5.25 million bpd,

From Startup Failure to Viral Inspiration: Jia Jiangs 100 Days of Rejection

Inspired by the game Rejection Therapy, Jiang began to document his experience of getting rejected for 100 times through blogs

Captivated By Indian Culture : Chinese Envoy After His Jaipur Visit

Chinese Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong amazed by India's radiant culture and beautiful architecture in Jaipur.

Supreme Court to hear Meta-WhatsApp privacy policy case on Monday

New Delhi: The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday, February 23, pleas of Meta and WhatsApp against a Competition Commission of India (CCI)

SC to Hear Meta-WhatsApp Privacy Policy Case on Monday

A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi is likely to hear the matter

6 high-protein Indian breakfasts for weight loss

Woman dies in elephant attack in Chikkamagaluru, second death in six days

On February 16, another person who hailed from Haveri district, was also killed by an elephant.

Top Maoist leaders surrender before Telangana police

Hyderabad: In a major development, top Maoist leaders surrendered before the Telangana police. The leaders include Tippari Tirupati alias Devji,

Mystery person donates 30 crore worth gold in Japan's Osaka and the reason will surprise you

A mystery donor gifted Osaka city 21 kilograms of gold bullion. The donation is worth $3.6 million. The only condition was to fix the city's agin

India-US trade deal: Chief negotiators meet on interim pact rescheduled

India and the United States have postponed their meeting on the proposed interim trade pact. The discussions were scheduled for this week but hav

J&K: Encounter Breaks Out in Kishtwars Chatroo Forests

JAMMU, Feb 22: An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in a remote forest area in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir o

Woman brutally assaulted by live-in partner in Gurugram, FIR registered

The FIR, registered based on the victims statement, states that Shivam was having a physical relationship with her under the pretext of marriage,

Refusing To Shake Hands Is Lack Of Sportsmanship: Digvijaya Singh

Refusing to shake hands with Pakistani players do not reflect nationalism, says senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh

Trump must treat all countries equally: Brazil President Lula

Brazilian President Luiz Incio Lula da Silva is on a four-day visit to New Delhi with the largest-ever Brazilian delegation

Encounter breaks out in Kishtwar forests of J&K after army search operation

Hyderabads forgotten talkie houses: 16 Iconic theatres of 1940s

Hyderabad, a city known for its rich culture and history, was once home to several iconic movie theatres that captured the hearts of cinema lover

Sharad Pawar suffers from mild dehydration, hospitalised in Pune

The condition of the 85-year-old Rajya Sabha member was stable, doctors said

DCA raids illegal clinic, seizes antibiotics and steroids

Hyderabad: The Drugs Control Administration officials, on Saturday, February 21, raided the premises of an unqualified practitioner in Hanamkonda

Bhupen Borah joins BJP days after resigning from Congress as polls near in Assam

Bhupen Kumar Borah, former Assam Congress president, has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. This move comes just a week after his resignation fro

JPMorgan concedes it closed Trump's accounts after Jan 6 attack

The acknowledgment came in a court filing submitted this week in Trumps lawsuit against the bank and its leader, Jamie Dimon

Sharad Pawar hospitalised in Pune for dehydration; condition stable

NCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar was admitted to Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune. Doctors stated he is being treated for mild dehydration. The 85-year-ol

Bhupen Borah joins BJP days after quitting Congress ahead of Assam elections

Ghislaine Maxwell fights release of more Epstein documents, calling disclosure law unconstitutional

NEW YORK, February 22, 2026 (AP) Lawyers for imprisoned British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell are fighting the requested release of 90,000 pages r

Sri Lanka vs England Pallekele Weather Update: Will rain play spoilsport again in T20 World Cup Super Eight?

SL vs ENG Weather Today: Rain has disrupted the Super Eight stage of the tournament. The Pakistan versus New Zealand match was called off without

Shah Rukh Khan pays visit to Salim Khan to check on his health

Mumbai: Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan was seen visiting the legendary screenwriter Salim Khan on Saturday in the city. SRK was spotted arrivi

Missiles pound Ukraine capital ahead of Russian invasion anniversary

Kyiv, regularly targeted by Russian missile and drone attacks since the start of the invasion on February 24, 2022, has faced waves of overnight

Israeli strikes in eastern Lebanon kill eight Hezbollah members

Beirut: Israeli airstrikes on eastern Lebanon have killed eight members of the militant Hezbollah group, including several local officials, two o

''Democratic brothers of Global South'': Brazil President Lula da Silva hails ties with India, recalls 2005 visit as economic turning point

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva praised India's influence on Brazil's economic policy. He recalled how a 2005 visit inspired Brazil

Vivo V70 Elite vs Samsung Galaxy S25 FE vs OnePlus 15R: Specs comparison, price, and which is best value

Vivo launched the V70 Elite, priced from Rs 51,999, competing with the OnePlus 15R and Samsung Galaxy S25 FE. The V70 Elite boasts a 50MP selfie

Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah joins BJP

Bhupen Borah was joined by another Congressman Sanju Bora

Getting fit again after a cardiac event: understanding cardiac rehabilitation | The Hindu Health Wrap

In this episode of The Hindu Health Wrap, Dr. Priya Chockalingam, clinical director, Cardiac Wellness Institute, Chennai, in a conversation with

Illegally mined coal worth 17,000 metric tonnes seized in Meghalaya

Meghalaya Police have seized a massive haul of over 17,000 metric tonnes of coal and 25.5 kg of explosives in East Jaintia Hills. This action fol

Messi and Inter Miami fall 3-0 to LAFC in MLS season opener

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami got off to a rough start in their MLS Cup title defence when David Martnez, Denis Bouanga and Nathan Ordaz scored in

Indians in global tech roles a 'net positive' for India; China a 'force', says Cisco's Jeetu Patel

Cisco President and CPO Jeetu Patel said the rise of Indian-origin leaders in global tech firms should be seen as a net positive rather than brai

Odisha Approves Rs 44,241 Crore Investment Across 10 Projects

A substantial share of the investment is directed toward renewable energy

Fire Her Or...: Trump Warns Netflix To Remove Ex-Obama Official From Board

Susan Rice rejoined Netflix's board in 2023 after leaving the Biden administration. Netflix is in a bidding war with Paramount Skydance Corp. to

India, Brazil Boost Ties With Ambitious Roadmap On Trade, Climate, Global South Leadership

The joint statement issued after President Lula's state visit to India reflects a decisive shift toward long-term, structured cooperation across

243 Motorists held in Weekend Drunk and Driving Checking in Cyberabad

As many as 207 offenders had Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) levels ranging from 36 mg/100 ml to 200 mg/100 ml: Police

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Indias GDP growth to ease to 7.2% in Q3FY26: ICRA

India's GDP growth is expected to slow to 7.2 percent in the third quarter of fiscal year 2025-26. This moderation is driven by slower expansion

Terror Conspiracy In Delhi: Bangladeshi Nationals Among Eight Arrested

New Delhi, Feb 22: Eight suspects have been nabbed for allegedly plotting a major terror conspiracy in Delhi at the behest of Pakistans ISI and B

Indian kin seek govt help to repatriate migrants body from Saudi Arabia

Dhanbad: The district administration of Jharkhands Dhanbad has stepped in to assist the family of a migrant worker who died in Saudi Arabias Jedd

Five Cops Killed in Road Accident in Odishas Jharsuguda

The accident occurred at dawn near the Sadar police station in Jharsuguda, when the Bolero, reportedly on official duty, collided head-on with a

Teachers, Peon Arrested For Sexually Assaulting Girl, 12, In Odisha

Five staff members of a private English medium school in Odisha's Kendrapara district have been arrested for the repeated sexual assault of a 12-

2 Senior Maoist Leaders Surrender Before Telangana Police?

With the surrender of the two key Maoists leaders, the Telangana police achieved a major success in their fight against the Maoists

All About India's Fastest Metro, Namo Bharat Train To Be Launched By PM Modi

At about 12:30 pm, the Prime Minister will flag off both the Meerut Metro and the Namo Bharat train from Shatabdi Nagar station.

Vijay Devarakonda, Rashmika to Shoot Ad Before Wedding?

Vijay and Rashmika will soon be seen together in Ranabali, directed by Rahul Sankrityan of Taxiwala fame.

Asian economies try to figure out what Trump's tariffs mean for them

President Trump announced a new import tariff after a court ruling. Asian nations are monitoring the impact of this move. Analysts suggest furthe

Six suspects with Bangladeshi and ISI links arrested in Tamil Nadu

Delhi Police are in the process of bringing all the suspects from Tamil Nadu to the national capital for further investigation. Upon searching, t

Inside Prabhas Rs 60 crore Hyderabad mansion spread in 84-acre with a garage full of luxury cars

Actor Prabhas owns a sprawling, luxurious estate in Hyderabad's Jubilee Hills. This property is valued at Rs 60 crore. The actor also possesses h

Heat Intensifies Across Andhra Pradesh as Temperatures Touch 37C; Low-Pressure System to Bring Rains

IMD forecasts light to moderate showers in several districts over the next three days amid rising summer heat.

Iranian students chant anti-government slogans, as U.S. threats loom

The gatherings at universities, which were reported by both local and diaspora media outlets, followed a mass protest movement that was met with

Terror Conspiracy in Delhi: Bangladeshi Nationals Among 8 Arrested

According to officials, the suspects were posting content on social media in support of Pakistan-based terrorist organisations

Eight Suspects With Bangladeshi and ISI Links Arrested in Tamil Nadu

According to officials, the suspects were posting content on social media in support of Pakistan-based terrorist organisations

3 held for attacking bike taxi rider in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: As many as three people were arrested for allegedly attacking a bike taxi rider in Hyderabads Domalguda area on Thursday, February 20.

Hyderabad to see unseasonal rains on Monday, IMD forecasts hazy conditions

Hyderabad: Hyderabad is going to see the first unseasonal rains of the year on Monday, February 23, along with India Meteorological Department (I

'Will not call you fake news': Trump cracks jokes as he invites Press to White House musical

PM Modi To Launch India's Fastest Metro In Meerut, Namo Bharat Train Today

Prime Minister Narendra Narendra Modi will visit Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, on Sunday to inaugurate and dedicate projects worth around Rs 12,930 cror

Brazil showing interest in India's Digital Public Infrastructure platforms: MEA

India and Brazil are working to link India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) with Brazil's Pix to facilitate cross-border transactions

Trump Should Go To Congress: Indian-Origin Lawyer On 15% Global Tariff Hike

Indian-American lawyer Neal Katyal has sharply criticised US President Donald Trump's decision to impose a 15% global tariff, saying the Presiden

Watch: Giant tortoises return to Ecuadors Galapagos Islands after extinction

Winter Olympics 2026: Klaebo completes historic sweep in cross-country, Stolz fourth in speedskating

Jordan Stolz missed out on his chance to become the first man since 1994 to collect three gold medals in long track speedskating at one Olympics

A kernel of truth

Legend would have us believe that English colonists were first introduced to popcorn on February 22, 1630. While historians are now more or less

Canada clinches Olympic gold in thrilling mens curling final at Milano Cortina 2026, edging Great Britain 96 in dramatic finish

Canada has won Olympic gold in men's curling. Brad Jacobs led his team to a 9-6 victory over Great Britain in a close final. The decisive moments

Arts, crafts, community: How Sunday Soul Sante sustains urban creativity

In this photo essay, we feature highlights from the February edition of the popular artisanal market, Sunday Soul Sante.

Partially Burnt Body of Businessman Found Near Himayathsagar

The police said the persons known to the victim first could have killed him elsewhere and later dumped the body at an isolated place in Rajendran

Arab, Muslim countries slam US ambassador's remarks on Israel's right to Mideast land

Arab and Islamic nations have jointly condemned US ambassador Mike Huckabee's comments. He suggested Israel has a biblical right to a large Middl

Story Of Abandoned Baby Monkey Punch Moves Internet, Andrew Tate's Brother Offers To Buy It

Recently, Punch has begun interacting with other monkeys, learning social cues and forming friendships.

Blizzard warnings issued from Delaware to Massachusetts as storm threatens East Coast

A powerful storm is set to hit New York City, New Jersey, and Boston with heavy snow and strong winds. Blizzard warnings are in effect. Communiti

Dating Match, Live-In, Then Brutal Abuse: Tripura Teen's Gurugram Horror

A dating match, a live-in relationship, suspicion and then horrifying torture -- a 19-year-old from Tripura, who came to Gurugram to study, is un

Electorate in 9 States, UTs Shrink by 1.70 Cr after SIR

The data shared by the chief electoral officers of Gujarat, Puducherry, Lakshadweep, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Goa an

8 With Links To Pak's ISI, Bangladesh Arrested For Plotting Attack In India: Sources

The police recovered dozens of eight mobile phones and 16 SIM cards from the suspects, officials said.

Premier League: Manchester City keeps pressure on leader Arsenal with win over Newcastle

Manchester Citys victory at the Etihad Stadium piles the pressure on leader Arsenal ahead of north London derby against Tottenham

Is Kerala beef curry raising cancer risk? claim sparks debate

A claim by an oncologist linking Keralas high cancer incidence to beef curry and parotta consumption has sparked debate online, with another medi

Expired Jab Kills Infant in Hyderabad; Doctor Booked

Police registered a case of negligence causing death against the doctor

New Zealand-Pakistan Super Eight World Cup Clash Rained Off

Persistent drizzle right after the toss -- which Pakistan won and opted to bat -- at the Premadasa stadium did not relent with umpires finally ca

Delhi: Woman, daughter killed; bodies found in bed box, neighbour missing

New Delhi: A 35-year-old woman and her six-year-old daughter were found murdered inside their residence in southeast Delhis Sarita Vihar area, wi

Haridwar Kumbh Mela to be divine, grand, historic: CM Dhami

He emphasised that no shortcomings will be allowed in the arrangements for this mega event. The Chief Minister directed officials to complete all

Israeli strikes in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley kill at least 10, including senior Hezbollah leader

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Chidambaram slams Trumps tariff tactics, questions Indias trade gains

New Delhi: Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday, February 21, accused US President Donald Trump of indulging in the weaponisation of tariffs

Jameela Nishats Flying Embers, a Book of Urdu Poems

Jameela Nishat gives us a profound gift a set of poems that are evocative, poignant, provocative and insightful.

Five police personnel die in head-on collision between their vehicle and truck in Odisha

CBSE Class 12 Psychology Exam Preparation Tips And Sample Paper Guide

CBSE's Class 12 Psychology exam on February 23 will test concept clarity, theory application, and structured answers. Students should use the off

Uttarakhand CM approves action against ineligible beneficiaries drawing dual pensions

The direction came on February 21, 2026 after a recent data analysis by the CAG related to government pensions in Uttarakhand uncovered alleged i

Word of the day: Irascible

Irascible defines a person prone to quick anger and irritation. This temperament flares up rapidly, often at minor issues. The word highlights se