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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.

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

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

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

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

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.

'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

Court grants bail to Indian Youth Congress President Udai Bhanu Chib after midnight hearing

A Duty Magistrate at Patiala House Court granted bail to Indian Youth Congress President Udai Bhanu Chib after a late-night hearing at her reside

JKSA Flags Harassment, Hijab Restrictions at Kurnool College; Seeks Naidus Intervention

The Association sought Naidu's immediate intervention over the reported incidents of harassment in the college

Watch: Shashi Tharoor: What Kerala can learn from the rest of the world

Kerala has historically served as a bridge between the east and the west. It is time we ceased being merely a bridge and started being the desti

IWD: Chef-Led Special Menu Across Windmills Craftworks & Oota

Each recipe has been created by the chef herself - anchored in ingredients, techniques, or flavours that inspired her journey.

Fino Payments Bank MD Rishi Gupta Arrested For GST Act Violation

Fino Payments Bank said that tax authorities have arrested its managing director and CEO Rishi Gupta for violating the law related to the Goods a

Man Takes Father To Google Office In Bengaluru, Shares Emotional Video: 'Never Saw Him This Happy'

A Google engineer in Bengaluru shares a viral video taking his father to the office, showcasing the campus and his father's pride in his achievem

'Intimidation Won't Change Our Position': Anthropic Hits Back At Trump

President Donald Trump told the US government Friday to immediately stop using Anthropic's technology after the AI startup rejected the Pentagon'

Afghanistan Open to Talks After Pakistan Airstrikes Major Cities

On Friday, Pakistan launched strikes on Afghanistans capital, Kabul, the Taliban stronghold of Kandahar, and other towns

Man Ends Life in Ghatkesar due to Harassment from Loan App Lenders

Kumar availed Rs.1 lakh from a loan app lender to meet family expenses

Several countries direct citizens to leave Iran, Israel amid war concerns

Several countries have begun withdrawing diplomatic staff and advising their citizens to leave Iran and Israel as tensions escalate in the Middle

Pakistan-Afghanistan 'open war' LIVE: Air strikes hit 22 Afghan military targets, kill 274 Taliban officials

U.S. says it supports Pakistan's 'right to defend itself' against Afghan Taliban

North Korea unveils image of Kim Jong Uns daughter Kim Ju Ae firing rifle

The Kim family has ruled North Korea with an iron grip for decades, and a cult of personality surrounding their Paektu bloodline dominates daily

'We have a big decision to make...they're very dangerous people': Trump on nuclear talks with Iran

US President Donald Trump has called Iran very difficult and dangerous. He is considering the next steps in nuclear negotiations. Trump prefers a

IYC Chief Uday Bhanu Chib Granted Bail in AI Summit Protest Case

The court imposed certain conditions, including surrendering Chibs passport and electronic devices. He has also been directed to furnish a surety

Bondi Beach Stabbing: Two teens arrested for allegedly stabbing man with machete, face multiple charges

Two teenage boys have been arrested and charged following a machete attack on a 54-year-old man at Sydney's Bondi Beach. The incident reportedly

Kishan Reddy refutes CM Revanths remarks on Hyderabad Metro

Hyderabad: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Friday, February 27, dismissed chief minister A Revanth Reddys allegations that he was obstructing th

Who Will Enter Semis If Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Must-Win Game Is Washed Out?

With the already qualified England doing them a huge favour on Friday by beating New Zealand and denying the Kiwis a clear passage to the knockou

Pentagon casts cloud of doubt over Anthropics AI business

Anthropic PBC, one of the fastest-growing AI startups, faces a major setback after the Trump administration ordered federal agencies to stop usin

Canadian PM Carney calls for forge partnerships with Indian Business Leader, kicks off 4-day tour

Excise policy case: Truth Triumphs, says Punjab CM on Kejriwal verdict

Chandigarh: The Punjab unit of AAP on Friday, February 27, hailed the courts discharge of AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia in the e

What Anna Hazare Said On Arvind Kejriwal's Discharge In Liquor Policy Case

Social activist Anna Hazare on Friday welcomed the discharge of AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case, saying the court's verdict

Pak-born Hyderabad man produces Indian passport in HC, raises questions

Hyderabad: In a dramatic turn before the Telangana High Court, a 35-year-old man from Yakutpura, described by authorities as Pakistan-born, produ

Anthropic vows lawsuit over Pentagon ban, slams intimidation

The ban, in the form of a supply chain risk designation, came after the company objected to its artificial intelligence technology being used for

Kim Jong Un's Daughter Takes Centre Stage Again, This Time Behind A Rifle

North Korea released a rare image on Saturday of leader Kim Jong Un's teenage daughter firing a rifle at a shooting range, adding to speculation

India, EU To Grant Each Other 'Most Favoured Nation' Status For 5 Years

Neither India nor the EU can extend more favourable tariff concessions to other WTO members without offering the same to each other during the fi

West Bengal BJP to begin Parviartan Yatra from February 28

The senior leaders of West Bengal BJP State president Samik Bhattacharya, Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari and Union Minister of State Sukan

Two Dead, Dozens Injured as Tram Derails in Milan

One of the dead was hit by the tram as it derailed and the second victim was a passenger, the city's mayor Giuseppe Sala told reporters at the sc

They're Great: Trump Praises Shehbaz Sharif, Asim Munir Amid Pakistan-Afghanistan Conflict

US President Donald Trump refused to intervene in the ongoing Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict, while praising Islamabad's great Prime Minister, Gen

CBSE Board Exams 2026 Live: Class 12 Chemistry Exam From 10:30 AM, Check Educator Last-Minute Tips, Instructions

CBSE Board 2026 Class 12 Chemistry Exam LIVE Updates: The Class 12 Chemistry paper will be conducted today and students have been advised to reac

NASA Shakes Up Artemis Moon Programme Amid Technical Delays

NASA on Friday abruptly said it was shaking up its Artemis lunar programme that has suffered multiple delays in recent years, a bid to ensure Ame

AI Won't Steal Jobs, But You'll Need Training For Roles That Don't Exist Yet: Morgan Stanley Report

Morgan Stanley's report states AI will transform jobs by shifting roles, requiring reskilling, and creating new positions instead of mass unemplo

OpenAI raises 110B dollars from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank; valuation hits 730B

New York: ChatGPT maker OpenAI has received USD 110 billion in funding from Amazon, SoftBank and Nvidia, putting the technology companys pre-mone

Congress chose appeasement over nation by truncating Vande Mataram, says Haryana CM Saini

He was speaking during a debate on the motion of thanks to the Governors address in the ongoing budget session of the State Assembly.

How an Indian start-up sparked a global girls space mission

ShakthiSAT is a global space mission that aims to empower 12,000 girls through hands-on training in building real satellites and payloads, leadin

Worst deal ever: Trump hits out at Obama as Iran nuclear talks stall, warns of possible war

Protests persist at Iranian colleges and raise tensions as US military threat looms

Student protests continue on Iranian university campuses seven weeks after a government crackdown. Demonstrations have occurred at multiple unive

NASA Announces Overhaul of Artemis Lunar Programme Amid Tech Delays

That strategic revision comes amid repeated delays to the Artemis 2 mission, which was originally due to take off as early as February

India and EU to give each other Most Favoured Nation status for 5 years, draft trade deal shows

The economic deal between India and EU opens up avenues for India and the EU to stabilise the international order

Breaking News Live Updates: Canadian PM Mark Carney set to meet top business leaders, financial experts in Mumbai today

International athlete from West Bengal Swapna Barman joinsTrinamoolahead of Assembly polls

Series of political leaders and other noted personalities are seen joining the ruling TMC party as the elections knock on the door

Rethinking one-size AI model; making enterprises AI ready

The race for the next leap in AI has moved beyond chatbots into arenas like courtrooms and factories. Global storage technology company NetApp is

Hidden camera found in bathroom of TISS-Guwahati girls hostel, probe underway

The TISS-Guwahati, in a statement, had said that the recent incident was a serious privacy violation, and is entirely unacceptable and condemnabl

Not Happy With Iran Nuclear Talks: Trump Says He'll Give Them More Time

US President Donald Trump said Friday he's ot happy with the latest talks over Iran's nuclear programme but indicated he would give negotiators

Menaka Guruswamy To Babul Supriyo, Who Are Trinamool's Rajya Sabha Picks

The Trinamool's Rajya Sabha picks will be replacing the party's president, Subrata Bakshi, and leaders Ritabrata Bhattacharya and Saket Gokhle -

Anthropic says it will challenge Pentagon's supply chain risk designation in court

Anthropic said on Friday it will challenge in court the Pentagon's decision to declare the AI firm a supply-chain risk, hours after U.S. Presiden

US says it supports Pakistan's 'right to defend itself' against Afghan Taliban

Pakistan and Afghanistan's Taliban rulers are in open war. Pakistan bombed Taliban forces after retaliatory attacks. The United States supports P

Trump Unhappy With Iran Nuclear Talks but Will Give More Time

As American forces gather in the region, Trump has threatened military action if Iran does not agree to a far-reaching deal on its nuclear progra

Morning Digest: Ex-V-P Dhankar denies citing illness in resignation; U.S. says it supports Pakistans right to defend itself against Afghanistan, and more

Here is a select list of stories to start the day

Power up Your Plate: Quick Protein Rich Recipes

Each bite is packed with taste, convenience, and the power of quality protein.

Trump says he is 'not happy' with the Iran nuclear talks but indicates he'll give them more time

President Trump is unhappy with Iran nuclear talks. U.S. envoys held inconclusive discussions in Geneva. American forces are gathering in the reg

Rhythm and roots: Mahindra Percussion Festival gears up for fourth edition

In this photo essay, we showcase highlights from annual editions of the Mahindra Percussion Festival, along with performer insights.

Abbott Laboratories, Novo Nordisk India Partner to Launch Extensior for Diabetes

Extensior is approved as an adjunct to diet and exercise for adults with type 2 diabetes and is a GLP-1 RA recognized for offering the broadest r

India saw 42 hate crimes against minorities in January: Siasats tracker

Hyderabad: India recorded at least 42 hate crimes and hate speeches targeting Muslims, Dalits and Christians in January 2026, averaging nine to 1

Bolivian Military Plane Carrying Banknotes Crashes, 15 Dead

A cargo plane carrying money crashed Friday near Bolivia's capital, damaging about a dozen vehicles on a highway, scattering bills on the ground

David Ellison used political ties, deep pockets to buy Warner Bros.

Paramount's David Ellison has successfully acquired Warner Bros. Discovery. Ellison's company outbid Netflix in a surprising turn of events. This

'No One Prepared Me For This': Foreigner Amazed After Stranger Offers Him Biryani In India

A foreigner was served free biryani and chicken curry by strangers in Mysore, showcasing the country's renowned hospitality and warmth.

Neil Sedaka, US Singer and Songwriter, Dies Age 86

Over a career spanning six decades, Sedaka scored three No. 1 hits in the United States and also wrote chart-topping songs for other artists.

Trump Raises Possibility of a Friendly Takeover of Cuba

Trump didn't clarify his comments but seemed to indicate that the situation with Cuba was coming to a critical point.

Tachikawas late stunner helps Jamshedpur upset East Bengal

Kolkata, Feb 27: Substitute Rei Tachikawa scored a late stunner to help Jamshedpur FC secure a comeback victory in their first away match of the

Bolivian military plane crash kills 15, scatters cash cargo

Fifteen people were killed and at least 30 injured after a Bolivian Air Force Hercules aircraft crashed in El Alto near the capital La Paz on Fri

'Hamburgers for all...': Trump makes surprise Whataburger stop, buys meals for supporters

Rubio to embark on two-day Israel visit on March 2

Washington: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Israel from March 2-3, the State Department said on Friday shortly after Prime Minis

In Friday sermon, Mirwaiz expresses concern over worrying situation in Palestine, Iran, Afghanistan

Bowling cracks and Windies curse; is India in trouble?

ICC Mens T20 World Cup Chennai, Feb 27: India may have woken up on Friday morning with a sense of relief. The equations are clearer, the permutat

Legends flag concerns over Indias bowling options

ICC Mens T20 World Cup Chennai, Feb 27: India may have kept their semifinal hopes alive in the ICC Mens T20 World Cup with a dominant win over Zi

Pakistan eye big win vs Sri Lanka

ICC Mens T20 World Cup Match starts 7 pm IST Pallekele, Feb 27: Pakistan face a must-win situation when they take on Sri Lanka in their final Sup

Bill Clinton to lawmakers investigating Epstein: 'I saw nothing'

Former President Bill Clinton appeared before Congress to discuss his association with Jeffrey Epstein. Clinton stated he observed no wrongdoing

What If Kolkata Sees No Play? Rain Could Knock India Out

ICC Mens T20 World Cup Kolkata, Feb 27: The equation is straightforward: win and advance, lose and exit. Yet there remains a third possibility n

Bill Clinton Denies Wrongdoing in Epstein Ties Amid Scrutiny

I saw nothing, and I did nothing wrong, the former Democratic president said in an opening statement he shared on social media at the outset of t

We Don't Need It: Trump Orders Federal Agencies To Halt Use Of Anthropic

President Donald Trump said Friday that he was ordering all federal agencies to stop using Anthropic's technology following the company's unusual

From Colonial Park to Cricket Cathedral: How Eden Gardens Got Its Name

Kolkata, Feb 27: In a city rooted deeply in Bengali culture, the name Eden Gardens often raises a simple question how did one of Indias most fam

Satellite images show more aircraft at Saudi airbase used by US forces

Satellite imagery revealed a surge in U.S. military aircraft at Saudi Arabias Prince Sultan Airbase in February, including refuelling tankers and

Afghan forces strike Pak nuclear facility, military base near Abbottabad, amid escalating clashes

New Delhi, Feb 27: Afghan armed forces struck a nuclear facility and a military base in the Kakul village near Abbottabad in Pakistans Khyber Pak