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Fire destroys three private school buses in Kerala capital; sabotage suspected

No casualties in the incident

SIT records Union Minister Suresh Gopis statement in Sabarimala flagmast installation case

Suresh Gopi is among 27 persons who donated gold and cash for installation of flagmast. Officials say actors Mohanlal and Renji Panicker, and fil

La Liga: Barcelona pounces on Real Madrid stumble and regains lead with win over Levante

Marc Bernal, Frenkie de Jong and Fermn Lpez scored a goal each as Barcelona ended a two-game losing streak to get back in front of rival Madrid,

AI agent invasion has people trying to pick winners

Makers of leading AI models have embraced agentic capabilities that provide software assistants capable of independently tending to tasks

Mexican army kills drug cartel leader during operation to capture him

Mexico City: The Mexican army killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Rubn Oseguera Cervantes, El Mencho, on Sunday, Feb

Organ transplants rise fourfold to nearly 20,000 in 2025: Health Ministry

Around 18% of transplants are currently being performed using organs donated by deceased donors

Who is El Menchos daughter Jessica Johanna Oseguera Gonzalez and why was she jailed in the US?

El Mencho Killed News: Mexican forces have eliminated El Mencho, the notorious leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel. This significant oper

Day temperature rises to 29.7C in Delhi, air quality 'poor'

The minimum temperature settled at 12C, which was 0.2 notch above normal

Former railway minister Mukul Roy dies after prolonged illness

Kolkata: Veteran politician and former railway minister Mukul Roy died of cardiac arrest at a private hospital here on Monday, February 23, his f

World Wholeheartedly Praised India's Potential at AI Summit: Modi

The New Delhi Declaration has been endorsed by 89 countries and international organisations, reflecting a broad-based global consensus on leverag

Congress demands arrest of BJP State president Madhav

Congress party leader Kolanukonda Shivaji accuses him of inciting attack on the party headquarters in Vijayawada

Trump set to build Australias tallest building, 91-storey, luxury hotels and residential towers, heres everything you need to know about the mega project

The Trump family is set to build Australia's tallest tower in Surfers Paradise. This 91-storey Trump International Hotel Tower will be a landmark

Bengal SIR: Judicial adjudication of logical discrepancy cases begins today

Kolkata: The adjudication of voters documents identified under the logical discrepancy category by the judicial officers, as directed by the Supr

Mukul Roy, former Union Railway Minister, passes away after prolonged illness

Mukul Roy breathed his last at 1.30 a.m. at the private hospital, his son Subhranshu Roy said, adding that he had been in a coma for the last sev

Lines in the sand: On India and the Pax Silica alliance

The Pax Silica alliance holds benefits, but could also tie India down

UAE foils cyber attacks, state news agency says

The UAE has thwarted organised cyber attacks targeting the countrys digital infrastructure and vital sectors, the state news agency said

What to know about killing of a powerful cartel leader in Mexico

Mexican forces have eliminated Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel. This significant operation triggered

Indian Embassy in Mexico Issues Advisory to Its Citizens

The advisory urged people to avoid areas around law enforcement activity, remain aware of their surroundings, minimize unnecessary movement, avoi

Tibetan govt-in-exile celebrates 86th anniversary of Dalai Lama's enthronement

The Central Tibetan Administration held a ceremony in McLeodganj to mark 86 years since the 14th Dalai Lama's enthronement. Nobel laureate Kailas

'Without Mamata di ': Mani Shankar Aiyar's advise to Rahul Gandhi on INDIA bloc leadership

Veteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar asserted Mamata Banerjee is crucial for the INDIA bloc's survival, urging Rahul Gandhi to cede leaders

In a first for Maharashtra, Budget Session to be held without LoPs in either House

Maharashtra's legislative session commences without a Leader of Opposition in either house. This unprecedented situation raises concerns about de

iPhone 18 Pro colours: Apple testing deep red finish for 2026 models

Apple may introduce a new deep red color for the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max. This follows the success of Cosmic Orange on the iPhone 17 Pro. The c

Rajasthan ex-BJP MP insulted woman at blanket distribution: Congress

Jaipur: Leader of Opposition in the Rajasthan Assembly Tikaram Jully has alleged that former BJP MP Sukhbir Singh Jaunapuria insulted a Muslim wo

5 Passengers Suffer Injuries as RTC Bus Fell from Bridge in Adilabad

The villagers, who were on the way to attend agriculture work, alerted the police

Have requested Amit Shah for CBI probe into Ajit Pawar's plane crash: CM Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra government has asked Union Home Minister Amit Shah for a CBI probe into the plane crash that killed Deputy CM Ajit Pawar. Chief Minis

Who was Mukul Roy? The architect of West Bengals changing political order

Veteran politician Mukul Roy has passed away at the age of 71. Roy was a key figure in West Bengal politics, co-founding the Trinamool Congress a

Telangana Weather Update Today: IMD predicts rains in Hyderabad, yellow alert for several districts. Check latest forecast here

The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for several Telangana districts, predicting light to moderate rainfall with thunder

Who Was 'El Mencho', Mexico's Most Wanted Drug Lord With $15 Million Bounty

Mexico's most wanted man and the leader of the feared drug cartel Jalisco New Generation (CJNG) has been killed in a military operation to arrest

US provided intelligence support in Mexico's El Mencho raid, White House confirms

United States intelligence aided Mexico in a raid that killed drug lord El Mencho. He led the Jalisco New Generation Cartel. The operation took p

492 Motorists Booked in Drunken Driving Drive in Hyderabad

Of the 492 motorists, 412 were bikers, 29 were three-wheeler drivers, and 51 were four-wheeler and other vehicle drivers.

World Wholeheartedly Praised India's Potential At AI Impact Summit: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the entire world wholeheartedly praised India's potential at the just-concluded AI Impact Summit, dem

Sangh Doesn't Practice Hindutva Politics, Believes In Nation Building: RSS Chief

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said that the Sangh does not practice Hindutva politics, rather it believes in building a strong society and na

18 people killed in bus accident in Nepals Dhading

Among those killed in the accident, one male passenger is from New Zealand. One Japanese and a Dutch national, both women, were among those injur

Be aware of surroundings, seek shelter: Indian Embassy issues advisory for its citizens in Mexico after killing of drug cartel leader El Mencho

Indian citizens were advised by Embassy to avoid areas around law enforcement activity and to be aware of their surroundings and avoid crowds. Th

Ex-Railway Minister And Once 'Chanakya Of Politics' Mukul Roy Dies At 71

Former Railway Minister and once Trinamool Congress' second in command, Mukul Roy, dies of heart attack at 71.

Russia unleashes massive overnight bombardment on Ukraine; launches 50 missiles, 297 drones

Word of the day: Opprobrious

Discover the potent word 'opprobrious,' signifying language or actions that inflict shame and disgrace. This term, rooted in Latin for 'disgrace,

18 people killed in bus accident in Nepal's Dhading

A passenger bus plunged into the Trishuli river in Nepal's Dhading district early Monday. The accident claimed 18 lives and left 26 passengers in

China is making full assessment of U.S. Supreme Court tariff ruling, says Commerce Ministry

Chinese Commerce Ministry urged Washington to lift relevant unilateral tariff measures on its trading partners

China urges US to cancel unilateral tariffs after Supreme Court ruling

Beijing has called on Washington to scrap its unilateral tariffs. This comes after the US Supreme Court overturned many of President Donald Trump

Mexican Army Kills Powerful Cartel Leader in Capture Operation

The capture was the Mexican government's biggest prize yet to show the Trump administration in its efforts to crack down on the cartels

Video: Cars Burnt, Roads Blocked, Violence In Mexico After 'El Mencho' Killed

Buildings and vehicles were vandalised as hundreds of fires dotted the skyline of Mexico's Guadalajara after the army killed Nemesio Rubn Oseguer

More than 200 political prisoners in Venezuela launch hunger strike

More than 200 Venezuelan political prisoners were on hunger strike Sunday to demand their release under a new amnesty law that excludes many of t

R Ashwin Goes On Intense Rant, Schools Team India Over '2 Blunders' vs SA

Ravichandran Ashwin ripped into Team India's decision makers as two blunders cost them the T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 match against South Africa.

Did Tim Cook hint at Apple developing AI glasses and camera wearables? What we know so far

Apple is reportedly gearing up for a new era of AI wearables. CEO Tim Cook's recent comments suggest a strong push towards devices leveraging Vis

Taiwan detects five Chinese naval vessels operating around its territory

According to a post on X, the Taiwanese MND stated that no Chinese military aircraft were detected during the timeframe, as there was an absence

Mukul Roy, former railway minister and TMC strategist dies at 70

Veteran politician Mukul Roy passed away at 70 due to cardiac arrest. Roy had a long political career, serving as Union Railway Minister and hold

PM Narendra Modi flags off Meerut Metro and Delhi-Meerut Namo Bharat corridor

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the Meerut Metro and dedicated the entire 82 km Delhi-Meerut Namo Bharat corridor to the nation. With a

El Mencho killed: Indian Embassy in Mexico urges nationals to shelter in place

The Indian Embassy in Mexico has issued an urgent advisory for Indian nationals to shelter in place. This follows escalating violence across seve

RPF constable saves passengers life at Kacheguda railway station

Revanth Reddy has turned Telangana into ATM for Congress: KTR

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao on Sunday accused Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy of turning Telangana i

Former TMC leader and 32nd railway minister, Mukul Roy, dies of cardiac arrest

Veteran politician Mukul Roy, a former railway minister and founding TMC member, passed away from a cardiac arrest at 1:30 am. Roy, who represent

U.S., Canada issue travel warnings for Mexico after drug kingpin killing

U.S. carriers United, American, Southwest and Alaska, as well as the Canadian airlines Air Canada and WestJet/Sunwing, announced the cancellation

NASA to roll back Artemis II rocket on February 24 after helium issue

NASA is rolling back its Artemis II Moon rocket and spacecraft from the launch pad. An issue with helium flow to the rocket's upper stage require

Netflix Unveils the Trailer of Accused, A Psychological Drama on Power, Perception and Public Judgment

Directed by Anubhuti Kashyap and produced by Dharma Production, the haunting new drama unpacks power, bias and emotional fracture as a celebrated

Iran, US to resume talks amid hardening military posture, ongoing divisions

Cairo: The United States and Iran have decided to continue negotiations, even as their starkly different visions of a nuclear deal and a signific

'Be aware': Indian embassy issues advisory for nationals in Mexico after powerful drug lord 'El Mencho' killed

The Indian Embassy in Mexico has issued an urgent advisory for its citizens to remain indoors due to widespread violence following a major securi

UK Supreme Court blocks Oatlys use of word milk, stirring debate over Australias plant-based labelling rules

A UK court banned Oatly from using the word 'milk' in its slogan. This ruling sparks a global discussion on plant-based product labeling. Austral

A road trip for social change; India powering the growth of Atlassian

Heres a cautionary note from a Google VP. Darren Mowry, who leads Googles global startup organisation across Cloud, DeepMind, and Alphabet, says

Ukraine attack seriously damages infrastructure in Russia's Belgorod, governor says

Belgorod has frequently come under attack from Ukrainian forces in the conflict whose fourth anniversary will be marked this week

Bafta Film Awards 2026: One Battle After Another, Sinners, Robert Aramayo lead winners

Close on its heels was Ryan Coogler's Sinners, which made BAFTA history by winning three awards, the most ever for a film by a Black filmmaker at

Breaking News Live Updates: NASA sets February 24 rollback for Artemis II rocket after helium issue

Uttarakhand education staff to boycott work over 'assault' of director by BJP MLA supporters

The meeting also decided that if the accused are not arrested within two days, all offices in the State, from the nagar panchayat to the state se

Mexican army kills drug cartel kingpin 'El Mencho' in military raid; wave of arson hits Mexico

Sanctuary with lifelong refuge for rescued animals launched in Chennai

The project is a joint initiative of I-CARE Charitable Trust, founded by animal welfare activist Shiranee Pereira and PFCI Chennai.

2 Brothers Shot Dead At Wedding Reception In Patna

Two brothers were shot dead by unidentified assailants at a wedding reception in a village here late Sunday evening, police said.

Farhan Akhtar-backed Manipuri film 'Boong' wins BAFTA Award in London

The film 'Boong' from Manipur won a prestigious BAFTA Award for Best Children's & Family Film. Director Lakshmipriya Devi accepted the award and

Putin says developing Russia's nuclear forces 'absolute priority'

President Vladimir Putin declared developing Russia's nuclear forces an absolute priority. This comes after the expiration of the last nuclear tr

RSS does not practice Hindutva politics, says chief Mohan Bhagwat

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said that the Sangh does not practice Hindutva politics, rather it believes in building a strong society and na

USIran Nuclear Talks Thursday as Washington Awaits Tehrans Deal Offer

Oman previously hosted the indirect talks on the Islamic Republics nuclear program and facilitated the latest round in Geneva last week

Mayhem rocks Mexico after most-wanted cartel boss is killed

Mexico's most wanted cartel boss, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, was killed by security forces. This triggered widespread fires

US Secret Service Kills Man Trying to Access Trump's Florida Home

The suspect, a man in his early 20s, was spotted by the north gate of the Mar-a-Lago property, carrying a shotgun and a fuel can, the Secret Serv

Cop-turned-crime boss, Mexicos Nemesio El Mencho Oseguera leaves bloody legacy

Arguably Mexicos most influential crime boss after captured kingpin Joaquin El Chapo Guzman, now in a U.S. prison, Oseguera diversified into rack

Iran students protest for second day despite state crackdown

Protests have reignited on Iranian university campuses. Students are demonstrating against the government. This comes as Iran faces potential con

Mexico El Mencho Killed: Most Powerful Drug Cartel Decapitated, Chaos Erupts

The Mexican army killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Rubn Oseguera Cervantes, El Mencho, decapitating what had become

New US Military-Led Group Aided Mexico's Hunt For 'El Mencho' Cartel Boss

A new US-military-led task force specialising in intelligence collection on drug cartels played a role in the Mexican military raid on Sunday tha

Mexico Cartel Leader Killed LIVE: Violence In Mexico After Army Kills Notorious Cartel Boss 'El Mencho'

Mexico Cartel Leader KilledLIVE Updates: The Mexican military killed Nemesio Ruben Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, the powerful leader of

India lose to Aus in penalty shootout in FIH Pro League

Hobart, Feb 22: The Indian mens hockey team dished out a much improved show but still went down to formidable Australia in the penalty shootout i

Top Mexican drug cartel leader killed

Nemesio Oseguera, the 59-year-old leader of the violent Jalisco New Generation Cartel, was wounded in a clash with soldiers in the town of Tapalp

Sakellaridis comes back from the brink to win Delhi Open

New Delhi, Feb 22: Greek player Stefanos Sakellaridis claimed his maiden singles title on the ATP Challenger circuit with a gruelling three-set w

Over 80 people killed in Pakistan's cross-border airstrikes on Afghanistan

Pakistan launched airstrikes in Afghanistan hitting seven locations. These strikes targeted militant camps in Nangarhar, Paktika, and Khost provi

Adkar ends runner-up at Womens Open

Bengaluru, Feb 22: Wildcard Vaishnavi Adkars tremendous run ended with a runner-up finish at the ITF Womens Open after losing a lop-sided singles

What does MMRDA exactly do?

Criticism about how bridges and flyovers are being built undermines the intelligence behind our infrastructure

Violence in Mexico After Drug Lord Killing; Flights Cancelled

The US State Department on Sunday urged American citizens in Mexico to shelter in place amid violence, road blocks and flight cancellations

Morning Digest: India condemns Pakistans airstrikes on Afghan territory; Indian movie Boong bags BAFTA award for Best Childrens & Family Film, and more

Here is a select list of stories to start the day

Jack Hughes scores in overtime as US beat Canada for ice hockey gold

Winter Olympics Milan, Feb 22: No miracle needed. The United States is on top of the hockey world for the first time in nearly a half-century. Ja

Kim Jong Un reelected to top post of North Korea's ruling party as it hails his nuclear buildup

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been reelected as the top official of the ruling Workers' Party. Delegates credited him for strengthening the

Infra hubs urgently need emergency medical rooms

EMRs are already operational at the Byculla, Kalyan, and Vashi railway stations. Additionally, Kalwa, Titwala, and Karjat stations EMRs have also

Sahil clinches gold in mens 21km event

Indian Open Race Walk Competition Chandigarh, Feb 22: Punjab athlete Sahil upset his more fancied rivals to clinch the gold in the mens half mara

New York City faces its second big storm in weeks

New York City is bracing for a major winter storm. The government is deploying more plows, salters, and outreach teams. This storm is expected to