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T.N. Assembly election: DMK to insist on action against Manickam Tagore, Praveen Charkarvarty before seat-sharing talks with Congress

The DMK-Congress relationship was further strained after Congress MP Manickam Tagore said his party had shared the burden of the Dravidian majors

Snapdeal fined 5 lakh for selling toys violating BIS standards: CCPA

The CCPA has also issued notices to other e-commerce entities including Amazon and Flipkart

Odisha caste row ends; children return to anganwadi centre, consume food cooked by Dalit employee

I hope caste discrimination will not lurk its ugly head in the village anymore, Sharmistha Sethy, the woman anganwadi employee said

U.S. health regulators to consider safety status of processed ingredients, RFK Jr. says

The Trump administration last month announced new dietary guidelines that urge Americans to eat more protein and less sugar than previously advis

Kargil war veteran shoots dead wife and son, kills self in U.P.

Police said that prima facie, the case appears to be a murder-suicide, but the exact sequence of events will be confirmed only after a detailed i

Telangana to rollout free HPV vaccination programme for girls aged 14 and 15 at end of February

Munawar Faruqui brutally roasts Pakistan, video goes viral

Mumbai: Indias massive win against Pakistan in Colombo on Sunday triggered a flood of reactions from celebrities and social media users alike. Jo

Love trumps hate: AR Rahmans The Wonderment Tour concert in Chennai champions unity on Valentines Day

Chinmayi Sriprada, Rakshita Suresh, Alexander Babu, Dhanush, Evelyn Soto and others turn heads, as AR Rahman vanquishes hatred with love at The W

Sabarimala womens entry: Kerala Law Minister says govt to seek balance between religious practices, constitutional rights ahead of SC hearing

P. Rajeeve says Sabarimala womens entry issue poses complex legal conundrums that the State will address with devotees interests and temple custo

New J&K Assembly Complex To Be Ready By Oct 2027, Says Dy CM Choudhary

Jammu, Feb 16: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary on Monday inspected the ongoing construction of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly comp

From Monsters to Men: The Evolution of Forgiveness in Guillermo del Toros Cinema

In Frankenstein, the creature eventually becomes a hero in spite of killing six sailors and a hunter.

Bihar employment scheme: CM Nitish Kumar transfers 2,500 crore to 25 lakh women

State Government, so far, transferred 18,100 crore to bank accounts of 1.81 crore women beneficiaries under the scheme

Watch: Om Birla to attend Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahmans oath ceremony

India has nominated Om Birla to represent the country at the swearing-in ceremony of Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Tarique Rahman as Prime

Kanye West to make his India debut with a concert in March

The concert is part of his global run of headline performances and will take place in New Delhis Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

KPMG partner fined A$10,000 for using AI tools to cheat in test about AI

KPMG Australia fined a partner A$10,000 after 28 staff were caught using AI tools to cheat in internal training exams, prompting tighter monitori

Shivamogga airport to get night landing facility by October, says KSIIDC Chairperson

The night landing facility had been delayed because it requires sensitive technical elements in addition to electrical work

FIH Pro League losses indicate Indian hockeys problems go beyond the scoreline

In the four matches, India has, barring a few moments, appeared completely out of place against both Belgium and Argentina with every department

Fire breaks out at Nexus Vijaya Mall in Chennai

Officials said the fire originated from a kitchen at a restaurant in Nexus Vijay Mall

China's Russian oil imports to hit new record in February as India cuts back

China's Russian oil imports are set to reach a new record high in February, surpassing January's figures. Independent refiners are increasingly p

Rajpal Yadav bail hearing: Relief for actor as Delhi HC suspends sentence in cheque bounce case

Actor Rajpal Yadav has received temporary relief from the Delhi High Court. The court has allowed an interim suspension of his sentence in a cheq

England opts to bat against Italy in must-win T20 World Cup tie

A victory in this contest will take England into the Super Eights stage and knock Scotland out of contention

Womens entry to Sabarimala: NSS and SNDP urge return to traditional practice

As the Supreme Court considers review petitions against its 2018 verdict allowing women of all ages to enter the shrine, the Nair Service Society

Sabarimala temple case: Upper caste orgs reiterate opposition to entry of women

Kottayam: Keralas two major Hindu caste outfits, the NSS and the SNDP Yogam on Monday, February 16, reiterated that women of menstruating age sho

Are you living in Delhi's high-rise buildings? IIT has this 'deadly' air pollution warning for you as region continues to choke every year

A groundbreaking study by IIT Delhi has identified a critical flaw in how the capital measures its air quality, revealing that pollution levels c

Denta Water and Infra Solutions order book crosses 841 crore in December

For the nine months of FY26, the company secured fresh orders worth 377.31 crore, including 161.12 crore in the October-December quarter

Sunetra Pawar To Meet NCP MLAs In Mumbai Tomorrow, Amid Push For Merger Talks With NCP (SP)

Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar is set to hold a crucial meeting with Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) legislators in Mum

Ghaziabad Fire: Massive Blaze Erupts In Factory In Inderlok Area | Dramatic Video

Ghaziabad: A massive fire broke out in a factory in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad on Monday (February 16). The factory was located in the Inderlok ar

PM Modi to meet French President Macron in Mumbai; to review India-France strategic ties

PM Modi and President Macron's discussions will focus on cementing the strategic ties and further diversifying them into new and emerging areas

Kerala tourism hits record high in 2025, footfall touches 2.58 crore

Among the districts, Idukki recorded the highest number of domestic tourist arrivals at 46,79,800, followed by Ernakulam (44,29,899), Thiruvanant

7 Dead in Bhiwadi Chemical Factory Fire; PM Expresses Grief

Jaipur, Feb 16: At least seven workers were burnt alive in a massive fire that broke out at a chemical factory in Bhiwadis Khairthal-Tijara distr

IIT Madras, Finnish Meteorological Institute set up aerosolmeteorology centre

The collaboration comes on the back of previous partnerships between the institutions through joint scientific field campaigns and structured exc

BJP to head a Municipal Corporation for first time in Telangana

BJP won a Mayor post for the first time in erstwhile united Andhra Pradesh in 1981, when NSN Reddy became Mayor of Visakhapatnam

Indian Army Nursing Assistant Tentative Exam Dates 2026 Out: Check Dates and Selection Process

Indian Army Nursing Assistant Exam Date 2026 : The Indian Army Nursing Assistant Exam Date 2026 will be organized from June 1 to June 15, 2026, t

Viral Video: Gomutra Sprinkled At Nageshwar Mahadev Temple After Abdul Sattar's Mahashivratri Visit Sparks Outrage In Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | WATCH

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: In a shocking incident that created a sensation in Maharashtras Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, some youths sprinkled gomut

Online scratchies in Australia find a mobile first audience

Scratch to reveal has always been a simple pleasure. In 2026 that habit has moved to phones where short sessions, clear rewards and a tap friendl

Resolved Through Dialogue: Former Assam Congress Chief Bhupen Borah Withdraws Resignation After High-Level Talks

In a dramatic U-turn, senior Congress leader Bhupen Kumar Borah on Monday withdrew his resignation hours after tendering it to the party high com

Dhanush Becomes the Go-To Choice for Portraying Legends

Dhanush is expected to undergo a significant physical and emotional transformation to authentically portray the iconic leader.

Anthropic In Eye Of Storm As Pentagon Threatens To Stop Using Its Claude AI Models: Report

US-based AI company Anthropic is in the middle of a deeper controversy as the Pentagon (now called the Department of War) is reportedly consideri

Shivaji-Tipu remarks row: FIRs against BJP, Congress workers for violence in Pune

Pune police have filed cases against BJP and Congress leaders and workers. Violence erupted Sunday during protests over Maharashtra Congress pres

Who is Hanumankind? Real name, songs and reported concert fees

Mumbai: Indian rapper Hanumankind grabbed nationwide attention after his high-energy performance at the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 clash between Indi

Sivakarthikeyan Birthday Special: From TV to Amaran, the Evolution of a Performer

SK is on a roll lately.

Invideo, Google Cloud partner to integrate AI into long-form filmmaking

The initiative leverages Google's full suite of generative media models on Vertex AI to orchestrate various stages of production within a single

Silver Prices Drop Nearly 2% To 2.4 Lakh Per Kg On MCX Amid Weak Global Cues & Subdued Domestic Demand

New Delhi : Silver prices declined nearly 2 per cent to Rs 2.4 lakh per kilogram in the futures trade on Monday, tracking weak global trends and

CBSE: Mandatory To Appear & Attempt 3 Papers In 1st 10th Board Exam

If a student has not appeared in three or more subjects in the first examination, then he or she will not be allowed to appear in the second exam

Ahead Of Visit To India, French President Emmanuel Macron Posts Cute V-Day Pic With Wife; More About His Romantic Love Story & 25-Year Age Gap

French President Emmanuel Macron melted hearts online after sharing a sweet Valentines Day moment with his wife, First Lady Brigitte Macron, just

Pakistan lost the game in first innings itself: Waqar Younis

Pakistan faced a significant defeat against India in the T20 World Cup. Pace legend Waqar Younis highlighted tactical errors by Pakistan. He stat

Indias revamped data addresses IMF concerns, official says

The statistics ministry released the first set of data with a revised 2024 base on Thursday that showed inflation remained relatively benign, bol

Market Rebounds After 3-Day Slide, Sensex Climbs 572 Pts To 83,186 & Nifty Adds 188 Pts On Value Buying Push

Mumbai: After falling for three straight sessions, the Indian stock market bounced back on 16 February with strong buying in select sectors. The

How to dry papaya seeds at home in simple three steps: The powerful superfood for cancer prevention, blood sugar control and liver health

Papaya seeds are a powerhouse of nutrients, possess anti-cancer properties, help in digestion, help in blood sugar control, and also help in live

Rohit Shetty firing case: Shooter among six held from Haryana, Rajasthan

With the latest arrests, the police have nabbed 11 persons in connection with the case so far

Arkade Developers signs cluster redevelopment deal worth Rs 700-cr GDV

Arkade Developers has announced the registration of a Development Agreement for the cluster redevelopment of Shree Rani Sati Nagar Co-operative H

Texmaco Rail & Engineering bags Rs 23-cr order from South Western Railway

Texmaco Rail & Engineering said that it has secured a domestic contract worth Rs 23.45 crore from South Western Railway.

History-sheeter, his mother die while preparing 'bombs' on rooftop in Bhubaneswar

A rooftop crude bomb blast in Bhubaneswar's Airfield area has resulted in two fatalities and two critical injuries. A chilling video of the explo

End Political Influence, Personal Agendas: Pak Great Targets Mohsin Naqvi

Mohsin Naqvi's political ambitions have received a big boost since being appointed the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman.

If you are greying early, what do you have to know

In most cases, early greying is not a sign of a serious health condition. However, when it appears suddenly or alongside other symptoms, medical

NSS, SNDP Reiterate Opposition To Entry of Women of Menstruating Age in Sabarimala Temple

Sukumaran Nair said he expects the state government to change its position and follow the traditional practice at Sabarimala of restricting the e

'AI Models Improving Rapidly, Sector To See Exponential Growth In 3 Years': Microsoft India President Puneet Chandok

Artificial Intelligence (AI) models are improving at an unprecedented pace and the sector is set to witness exponential growth over the next thre

AI-generated misinformation has power to derail democracies: Jitin Prasada

Union Minister Jitin Prasada warns about artificial intelligence. He states AI misinformation can harm democratic systems. He also highlights AI'

BRS to celebrate KCRs birthday statewide on February 17

Hyderabad: Deputy leader of the BRS, Talasani Srinivas Yadav, on Sunday, February 15, urged party cadres to organise grand celebrations across Te

Warmer temperatures, below-average rainfall forecast in Makkah, Madinah this Ramzan

Riyadh: Saudi Arabias National Center for Meteorology (NCM) has issued its preliminary climate outlook for the holy month of Ramzan 1447 AH/2026,

Toyota Urban Cruiser Ebella: Toyotas quiet electric thesis for urban India

Toyotas first serious electric SUV for India arrives not with bravado, but with intentan EV that feels engineered to be lived with, not talked ab

28 schools in Ahmedabad and Vadodara get bomb threat; searches underway

Nothing suspicious has been found so far, officials said

Indian students make their mark at Russian Nuclear Technology School

Ten Indian students joined Russia's Obninsk Tech Winter School 2026. This global nuclear technology program brought together 120 students from 47

Kanye West Set For India Debut: Grammy-Winning Artist To Perform In DelhiAll About Date, Venue & Ticket Details

Grammy-winning artist Kanye West is all set to make his first-ever debut in India this year. In a groundbreaking moment for the country's growing

Two Courts in Karnataka Receive Bomb Threats, Police Launch Probe

As a precautionary measure, lawyers and staff were evacuated from the court buildings in Dharwad and Mandya districts

Mumbai: BEST Commuters Complain About Poor Bus Frequency On Coastal Road; Demand 50-100 Daily Trips

Mumbai: The citys coastal road project, built to ease congestion and improve connectivity, has drawn criticism from regular commuters who say the

T20 World Cup: Omarzai's all-round heroics seal five-wicket win for Afghanistan over UAE, sends SA to Super 8

Afghanistan vs UAE: The win opened Afghanistan's account in the tournament and kept their slim Super Eight hopes alive in Group D. It also confir

Atmanirbhar or America-nirbhar Bharat?: Congress MP Randeep Singh Surjewala slams India-US trade framework

Congress MP Randeep Singh Surjewala on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Central government, alleging that the recent India-US interim tra

Quote of the day by Blaise Pascal: Words differently arranged have a different meaning, and meanings differently

Quote of the day: Blaise Pascal, who lived from 1623 to 1662, made lasting contributions to probability theory, fluid mechanics and Christian apo

India's Retail Market Set To Double To 215 Lakh Crore By 2035, AI-Led Transformation Key To Winning 200 Trillion Prize

Mumbai : India's retail market is expected to more than double to Rs 210-215 lakh crore in 2035 from Rs 90-95 lakh crore in 2025 as the country c

Delhi HC grants bail to SDPI president MK Faizy in money laundering case

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday, February 16, granted bail to SDPI national president M K Faizy in a case of alleged money laundering r

Mandatory to appear in first board exam for class 10 students: CBSE on two board exams policy

CBSE is starting with two board exams for Class 10 from 2026

Delphi World Money Ltd leads losers in 'B' group

Sarthak Metals Ltd, Next Mediaworks Ltd, TIL Ltd and Ahluwalia Contracts (India) Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 16

CarTrade Tech jumps after unveiling multi-agent AI ecosystem

CarTrade Tech surged 5.44% to Rs 2043.20 after the company announced the rollout of its multi-agent AI ecosystem, a technology-led initiative aim

AI Impact Summit 2026: Indian IT Firms To Remain Focused On Profits Rather Than Jobs, HCL Tech CEO Vineet Nayyar Warns

Indian IT companies will remain focused on profits rather than employment, as AI threatens to disrupt industries across the spectrum, former HCL

Scientists urge T.N. CM Stalin to withdraw Mamallan Reservoir proposal

They warned that the proposed project would irreversibly damage a critical coastal wetland

Siyaram Recycling Industries secures Rs 2-cr order from Charbhuja Impex

Siyaram Recycling Industries has announced that it has secured a noteworthy order from Charbhuja Impex for the supply of Brass Scrap Honey as per

Volumes jump at Natco Pharma Ltd counter

Natco Pharma Ltd witnessed volume of 188.67 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 30.19 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 6.25 lakh

MTC e-ticketing glitch disrupts digital payments, inconveniences commuters in Chennai

A senior MTC official said a software issue in the electronic machines prevented conductors from issuing tickets to commuters using the National

How A.R. Rahman is reimagining himself for the stage

His sufiana vision and love for classical arts defined his recent shows in Mumbai and Delhi.

T20 World Cup 2026: Omarzai Powers Afghanistan To 5-Wicket Win Over UAE

With this win, Afghanistan remain in contention for a place in the Super Eights

U.S. conducts first air transport of nuclear microreactor in bid to show technology's viability

Microreactors seen as alternative to diesel generators in remote areas; disposal of nuclear waste remains unresolved

Hasinas presence in India will not be a deterrent to broader India-Bangladesh relation: BNPs Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir

Bangladesh under the interim government has repeatedly urged India to hand over Sheikh Hasina and some of the other senior members of the Awami L

How a homegrown startup is modernizing tea manufacturing in Assam

Built on tradition but driven by technology, Assams tea sector is facing a long-overdue reset. A young venture from the state is overhauling tea

Thousands of paywalled research papers could be freed with this simple fix

Hobart: Publicly funded research underpins much of daily life, from policy decisions to innovation and public debate. When research remains inacc

Japans godless lake warns of creeping climate change

A phenomenon called Gods Crossing has gone from reliable to elusive in recent decades

The Platform Powering India's Most Responsible & Future-Ready Collections Ecosystem

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 16: The Bharat Collection Summit & Awards 2026--India's only comprehensive collections ecosystem platform-

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Mandatory to appear in first board exam for class 10 students: CBSE

New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has clarified that it is mandatory for Class 10 students to appear in the first board

Indian Sleep-Science Startup DUSQ (formerly InnerGize) Raises 24 Cr to Challenge Global Sleep-Tech Leaders

Led by Fireside Ventures, the seed funding will support DUSQs mission to move sleep technology from tracking data to regulating recovery, startin