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Northern Army Commander Reviews Anti-Infiltration Grid In Kashmir

Srinagar, Feb 20 : Northern Army commander Lt Gen Pratik Sharma on Friday reviewed the anti-infiltration grid in Kashmir and assessed the operati

Odisha Assembly Adjourned For Third Straight Day

House runs for six minutes amid uproar

Policymakers should ensure ethical AI solutions without compromising data privacy: Salesforce

NEW DELHI, Feb 20: The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) will not be a challenge in India, and policymakers should ensure that solutions a

Andhra Guv Reviews International City Parade in Vizag

The event saw enthusiastic public participation and showcased India's maritime ethos through operational displays, ceremonial processions, and cu

Tata Motors expects new Punch.ev to democratise adoption of entry-level EVs

MUMBAI, Feb 20: Tata Motors on Friday launched the facelift version of the Punch EV and said it expects the latest offering to democratise the ad

Nigerian police say armed group killed 33 in fresh simultaneous attacks

Northern Nigeria is in the grip of a complex security crisis featuring both Islamic militants and armed criminal gangs kidnapping people for rans

Revanth Reddy calls for setting up AI village, war room in Telangana

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Friday, February 20, proposed an AI war room to be established in Hyderabad with the help of

Union Minister Rajnath Singh calls for stronger global naval cooperation at MILAN

VISAHAPATNAM, Feb 20: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has urged the international community to work collectively to address the increasingly compl

A.P. Home Minister asks DGP to organise women police sports meet

All India Police South Zone T-20 Cricket Tournament begins at Mulapadu Andhra Cricket Association Stadium

Prioritise patient-centric care, strengthen teaching & research: Nadda to heads of new AIIMS network

NEW DELHI, Feb 20: Health Minister J P Nadda on Friday asked newly established campuses of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to

Not Quite The Start We Were Expecting : Sanjay Bangar

Our expectations were sky-high, but best is yet to come : Sanjay Bangar

Amit Shah launches 2nd phase of Vibrant Villages Programme

NATHANPUR (Assam), Feb 20: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday launched the second phase of the Vibrant Villages Programme, which will cover

'It's a shame!': Trump's first reaction on former Prince Andrew's arrest in Epstein Files probe

Peripheral retina may help detect early signs of Alzheimers disease before brain damage: Study

NEW DELHI, Feb 20: The outer area of the retina, or the peripheral retina, could offer a window into an early detection of Alzheimers disease lon

People of Assam are watching: Priyanka Gandhi criticises Assam CM

Answer to 'abject surrender' lies in grips, chokes placed on PM: Rahul Gandhi on India-U.S. trade deal

India is going to become a data colony with this deal, the LoP in Lok Sabha claimed

Pokemon Fire Red & LeafGreen return to Nintendo Switch: Heres when it will release price & availability

The Pokemon Company has revealed that Pokemon FireRed and Pokmon LeafGreen Version will arrive on the Nintendo Switch later this month, bringing

Kashmir Sees Warmest February In Decade, Record High Day Temperatures Across Valley

SRINAGAR, Feb 20: Kashmir is experiencing an unusually warm winter, with day temperatures settling 9-11 degrees above the normal in several areas

SC Slams Police-power Nexus, Asks Court to Conclude Murder trial against YSRCP MLC

The bench asked the chief justice of the Andhra Pradesh high court to entrust the trial in the case to a senior judicial officer who can take up

This is not about India, US doesnt want anyone buying Russian oil, says Sergio Gor

Rs 7 crore profit turns into Rs 36 lakh nightmare for Hyderabad investor

Hyderabad: A 35-year-old man from Hyderabad was allegedly duped of Rs 36.30 lakh in an investment fraud after scammers claiming to be representat

Telangana CM seeks assessment of AI-driven job displacement and investments in reskilling, job creation

Stones thrown at Shivaji Jayanti procession, meats shops in Bagalkot in Karnataka

Eight persons being questioned, say police

The DMKCongress alliance has endured for many years

Ray-Ban deepens its dialogue with music and culture at Nomads 2026 through two curated listening spaces

Noted Bengali author 'Shankar' dies at 93

Mani Shankar Mukhopadhays novel Chowringee was widely regarded as one of the most popular authors in Bengali literature

Tata Punch EV facelift launched: price range, specs and details

Mumbai: Tata Motors on Friday, February 20 launched the facelift version of the Punch EV and said it expects the latest offering to democratise t

3 Injured in Idli Steamer Explosion in Chutneys Restaurant at LB Nagar

The preliminary probe into the incident suggested that over heat of the steamer could have resulted in the explosion injuring three persons

Classmate who does no work, but shows up to take all credit: Cong's dig at PM over UPI

French President Emmanuel Macron lauded India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI), recognising its profound impact on digital transactions. Meanwh

Taliban Legalizes Domestic Violence, Allows Beatings Without Visible Injury

Kabul: A newly introduced penal code in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan has triggered widespread outrage among womens rights groups and legal experts,

Chennais isthri workers fuel change by switching to LPG boxes

Five, including 15-year-old, booked under POCSO Act for alleged sexual abuse of girl in Kerala

Investigation began when girls family caught a poultry shop owner assaulting her at home. It was revealed that the girl had been exploited for ab

High-rise near INS Shikra: HC raps Navy over lapse, intelligence failure

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Friday pulled up the Navy for its failure in intelligence while questioning how a high-rise came up unnoticed in

India To Focus On Providing Affordable Compute Capacity To All: Official

India is focusing on innovation and how that part can be a public interest infrastructure : Statistics Secretary Saurabh Garg

92 Restoration Works Worth Rs 9.84 Cr Taken Up Post Floods In Marh Constituency: DyCM

JAMMU, Feb 20: Nearly, 92 restoration works worth Rs. 9.84 crore were taken up post 2025 floods across Marh Constituency in Jammu. This was infor

West Bengal SIR: SC directs Calcutta HC to deploy serving and former judges for voter list revision

The Supreme Court of India has taken decisive action in the clash between the West Bengal government and the Election Commission. By appointing j

Youth Congress Protests At AI Summit

The people detained have been identified as Krishna Hari. He is the National Secretary, age 35, a resident of Bihar. The second one's name is Kun

Arnawaz Vasudev Charities will host its biannual art camp at Cholamandal Artists Village from February 21-24

The participating artists this year are Meera Unnikrishnan, Rakesh Kumar, Ranganath Amrad, Sreelakshmi KS and Veeresh Rudraswami

PM Modi discusses potential of harnessing AI in agri, edu with CEOs of AI & deeptech startups

CEOs and founders of 16 AI and deeptech startups presented their ideas and work at a roundtable meeting with the Prime Minister

Kerala emerge champions at Postal Cultural meet in Mysuru

Karnataka Postal Circle was the runner-up at the five-day event held in Mysuru

ABB India reports record order growth in Q4 despite margin pressures

Tourist Footfall In J&K Surges Post-2019, Over 7.85 Crore Visitors Recorded Between 202325: Govt

JAMMU, Feb 20: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday said that the Union Territory has witnessed a sharp surge in tourist arrivals in the

Who is Madam Zeher, Bobby Kabootars aide who ran a salon by day and operated as a lady don by night?

Delhi Police have arrested Khusnuma Ansari, also known as 'Madam Zeher'. She is accused of running a drug syndicate for the Lawrence BishnoiHashi

India AI Summit: Andhra Pradesh Government signs seven MoUs

Senior officials of GoAP and representatives of the organisations collaborating with the State for harnessing the power of quantum technologies a

Florida airport to be renamed after U.S. President Donald Trump

The airport renaming will also require the approval of the Federal Aviation Administration.

No Major Rain Or Snowfall Expected In J&K Till Month-End: Director MeT

Srinagar, Feb 20: Director Meteorological Department, Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad, on Friday said that no major rain or snowfall is forecast across Jammu a

Congress failed to deliver promises after 800 days in power: Harish Rao

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA T Harish Rao on Friday, February 20, slammed the Congress government in Telangana for failing to deli

AI Summit: IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva says AI could lift global growth by 0.8%

Artificial intelligence holds the potential to significantly boost global economic growth. The International Monetary Fund suggests AI could acce

High-rise near INS Shikra: Bombay High Court raps Navy over 'lapse', 'intelligence failure'

The Bombay High Court has strongly criticized the Navy for a significant intelligence lapse. The court questioned how a tall building was constru

PM Modi Chairs AI and Deeptech Startup Roundtable at Seva Teerth in New Delhi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today held a roundtable with CEOs of AI and deeptech startups at Seva Teerth in New Delhi. During the mee

Kennedy movie review: Rahul Bhat powers this haunting meditation on systemic rot and redemption

Anurag Kashyap returns to his raw, uncompromising ways with a ticking-time-bomb of a film that rewards patience

PDP Raises Question On Pendency Of Rs 70 Cr For Marriage Assistance, Rs 200 Cr Under Ladli Beti

Jammu, Feb 20: PDP MLA Waheed-ur-Rehman Para on Friday questioned the non-release of Rs 70 crore and Rs 200 crore under the Marriage Assistance a

Congress Leader Priyanka Gandhi Slams Assam CM For Targeting Gaurav Gogoi

She went on saying, The way Gaurav ji (Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi) and his family are being targeted proves that this kind of politics is wrong. I

MHADA Pune Lottery 2026 Update: How to book 3000 homes, key dates, and eligibility

MHADA Pune Board has announced a new lottery for approximately 3,000 additional affordable homes scheduled for March 2026, following the successf

BRS not worried about Kavitha, says her new party will be non-starter

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leaders in Telangana are not worried about former party MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha running for elections. Ka

Congress left borders open, leading to infiltration in Assam, alleges Amit Shah

During a pivotal speech, Union Home Minister Amit Shah emphasized the BJP government's effectiveness in addressing infiltration issues in Assam,

19kg of ganja found on Bengaluru-bound Tata-Yesvantpur Express near Arsikere in Karnataka

While the owner of the bag managed to evade arrest, authorities confirmed that an investigation is underway to trace the origin of the consignmen

Congress paradox: Shashi Tharoor praises AI Summit, youth leaders protest on spot

Youth Congress workers staged a shirtless protest against a trade deal at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, leading to their detention. This occ

Gujarats subsidy bill set to cross 30,000 crore as welfare outlays rise

During the ongoing financial year alone, subsidies are projected to reach almost 29,000 crore, a 10% increase over FY25 actuals

The 'Mohammad Deepak' Effect: Are More People Finally Pushing Back Against Hate?

In the past few weeks, people backed a Muslim vendor accused of 'food jihad' and confronted mobs in another cities.

West Bengal SIR: SC Orders Culcutta HC to Help With SIR Process in State

The top court asked Calcutta HC to spare serving judicial officers along with some former judicial officers who can then in each district revisit

After Macrons praise for UPI, Congress credits UPA; takes dig at PM Modi

New Delhi: A day after French President Emmanuel Macron lauded Indias UPI architecture, the Congress on Friday said its initial conception happen

The big EdTech story: Its still Google, YouTube, not AI

From Hooghly to high seas: Boost for Kolkata PSU amid defence boom

Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) is poised for Navratna status, a move that will grant it enhanced financial and operational auto

AI summit: How AI is solving energy and accessibility in the global south

Does This Video Show Manipur Leaders Declaring Freedom From India? A Fact-Check

Team WebQoof found that the video dated back to October 2019 and was not recent.

10 detained for staging protest at AI Impact Summit expo hall

The protesters marched inside the venue holding white T-shirts with images of PM Modi and US President Donald Trump printed on them along with sl

Helicopter rides inaugurated as part of Budanur Utsav in Mandya

This years Budanur Utsav, which is scheduled to be held on February 21 and 22, had been in a more unique and distinct manner compared to last yea

Furore over The Kerala Story 2: parties divided, producer says real life stories

Thiruvananthapuram: The yet to be released Hindi film The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond on religious conversion is at the centre of an escalating r

Youth Congress workers stage protest at AI Summit, 10 detained

New Delhi: A group of Indian Youth Congress (IYC) workers on Friday, February 20, staged a brief protest at an exhibition hall of the AI Impact S

Macabre dispute keeps body of Zambia's former President Edgar Lungu unburied for months

A grave in Lusaka tells a chilling story. Zambias former President lies unburied as politics and rivalry continue beyond death. Read on...

Tata Consumer Products Collaborates with CSIRNIIST to Advance Science-Backed Food and Beverage Innovations

How Villivakkam has evolved from a quiet village to a thriving urban locality

The bustling Villivakkam locality today, with its busy railway station and the Integral Coach Factory (ICF), was once a quiet village with hardly

Can Build The Human Genome in 20 Years: Adrian Woolfson

ADRIAN WOOLFSON, scientist and founder of Genyro, has authored a brave new book, 'On the Future of Species'. Here, Woolfson examines with SUCHETA

Anurag Kashyaps Bandar gets release date

Headlined by Bobby Deol, the movie is said to be inspired by real-life events and follows the story of a fading star accused of rape

Purpose Beats Pain: Why Nietzsches Quote Still Hits Hard

What did Nietzsche mean by He who has a why to live? Explore how purpose shapes resilience and mental strength in uncertain times.

Trump administration considers 5,000-person military base in Gaza: Report

Gaza Strip: The administration of US President Donald Trump is considering plans to establish a large military base in the Gaza Strip to support

Iranian supreme leader Khamenei, implacable foe of the US

The Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei grapples with unprecedented challenges. Surrounded by mounting foreign pressure and growing dissent

Word of the Day: Sanctimonious

Word of the Day: Refined in sound yet pointed in implication, the word Sanctimonious reminds readers that moral authority is strongest when expre

Knives, chainsaw and petrol: Police reveal horrific details of how a Hyderabad techie planned the murder of pregnant ex-wife

A pregnant woman's murder was a meticulously planned attack, not a crime of passion. Investigators revealed the accused, her ex-husband, tracked

Kerala Hikes Dearness Allowance To 35 Pc For Employees, Pensioners

The enhanced allowances to be disbursed along with the March salary, according to a government order.

Noidas LED entrepreneur builds steady growth in a competitive market

From purchase manager to business owner, a Noida entrepreneur builds an LED lighting unit aiming to cross Rs 1 crore turnover.

Kerala hikes 'Dearness Allowance' to 35 percent for employees, pensioners

The Kerala government has announced a significant increase in Dearness Allowance for state employees and pensioners. This hike will see allowance

India to focus on providing affordable compute capacity to all: Statistics Secretary Saurabh Garg

India is prioritizing equitable access to affordable computing capacity for AI development through a collaborative model involving government, ph

SC sets deadline for YSRCP MLC murder case

The Supreme Court has ordered the swift conclusion of a murder trial involving YSRCP MLC Anantha Satya Udaya Bhaskara Rao. The court expressed st

EC to visit Tamil Nadu, Puducherry from Feb 25 to 27 to assess poll preparedness

From February 25 to 27, the Election Commission will visit Tamil Nadu and Puducherry to evaluate the regions election readiness ahead of the asse

Macron confirms India to co-produce Rafale, 114-jet order, supports Make in India

Sabarimala gold theft: Former TDB president A. Padmakumar gets statutory bail in one case

But Padmakumar will not be released from jail as he is yet to obtain bail in case related to alleged loss of gold from Dwarapalaka plates

Dodging bullets to save sparrows in strife-hit Manipur

Anish Ahamad, an environmentalist in Manipur, persists with his sparrow conservation mission. He distributes handmade nests in villages near Chur

MHADA Mumbai 2026 Update: How to book 118 flats in Andheri, Ghatkopar and other regions without lottery

MHADA Lottery 2026: Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has launched a significant initiative to clear its inventory by of