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The summit, themed Strength Within, will bring together some of the most influential voices from sports and entertainment on 27-28 February at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi

The News18 Rising Bharat Summit 2026, themed Strength Within, will convene these urgent conversations on 2728 February at Bharat Mandapam

The Assam Cabinet seeks a fast-track court at Gauhati High Court for Zubeen Gargs death case. Siddharth Sarmas Mahavir Aqua plant is ordered reopened.

Positioning J&K as a year-round destination, Abdullah emphasised its spiritual richness, natural beauty, and deep cultural heritage.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver the keynote address, giving direction to the summits central theme

Indian-American CEO Nikesh Arora's daughter Ayesha is getting married to Jack Hughes in a lavish four-day ceremony, which includes US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.

Top military commanders asserted that the Indian tactical mindset has shifted from mere 'retaliatory strikes'to achieving 'decisive victory on the ground'

NCERT investigates textbook process after Supreme Court calls chapter on judicial corruption a conspiracy.

Visuals from the site show a two-storey building badly damaged by fire. The window can be seen completely burnt out, with the interior dark and charred.

Sources say the Cabinet Secretariat has circulated a specific form, laying out the format in which each ministry must present its reform initiatives and achievements

The Indian Army will host a major multinational exercise in eastern India, involving ASEAN and BIMSTEC nations, aiming to boost interoperability and defence ties.

After leaving a toxic US startup post-PERM, Miserable-Mind4356 found peace in India as a Senior Architect but misses US life and doubts his choice.

The SC urged an amicable settlement between Coimbatore villagers and Isha Foundation over a crematorium near Isha Yoga Center, suggesting mediation by Justice Rajendran.

Pradeep Dhiman shot Surendra in a market over a love affair, posted a revenge video on Instagram. Police arrested Pradeep hours later.

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Days after the death of former Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, his wife Sunetra Pawar took over the charge of Deputy CM of the state.

PM Modi's reaction came after the Supreme Court sharply criticised the NCERT over a corruption in judiciary chapter in Class 8 books, which prompted an apology from the Centre.

Delhi government has ordered 500 seven-metre electric buses under PM e-Drive scheme to boost last-mile connectivity and reduce pollution, with phased deliveries by 202728

PM Modi also announced a partnership with Israel on critical and emerging technologies, and said both countries will work together against terrorism.

Vaishnaw's remarks come as the government continues to focus on improving accountability and transparency in the functioning of digital platforms.

DGCA now lets passengers cancel or change tickets within 48 hours without extra fees; airlines must refund in 14 days and fix name errors in 24 hours.

Several petitions were filed in the high court seeking action against Himanta Biswa for repeated hate speeches against the Muslim community.

Speaking at the University of Kashmir convocation, the Vice President said that Indians are democrats and respect everyone.

CJI Surya Kant-led Supreme Court criticises tribunals as liabilities, urges urgent reforms, accountability, and calls for a National Tribunals Commission.

Karnataka Ministers led by Dr G Parameshwara met Governor, urging early assent to the Internal Reservation Bill to expedite recruitment amid pressure from job aspirants.

Lieutenant General Jack Farz Rafael Jacob was a Jewish officer of the Indian Army who played a decisive role in India's victory in the 1971 India-Pakistan war

The Decline of the Hindu Civilisation by Shashi Ranjan Kumar suggests that the road ahead lies in understanding and reclaiming civilisational confidence.

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Gurdeep Singh, who returned from Germany for his brother Surjit Singhs funeral in Satauda, died in a Kurukshetra road crash

Deceased YouTuber Komali wrote in her diary about the man she had been in a relationship with for three years.

Piyush Goyal hosted Howard Lutnick and Sergio Gor for talks on expanding India US trade.

Carneys visit is expected to prioritise trade and technology partnerships, including cooperation in artificial intelligence, quantum research, clean energy and critical minerals.

BMRCL initially aimed to open pink line by 2025. But, the project encountered several setbacks. Delays in train coach supply and construction hurdles pushed the timeline forward.

BJP termed the decision appeasement politics and asked why the invitation needed to be published in Urdu.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the nationwide Human Papillomavirus vaccination campaign for 14-year-old girls from Ajmer, Rajasthan on February 28.

The contingents will include Central Reserve Police Force, Border Security Force, Central Industrial Security Force, Indo-Tibetan Border Police and the Sashastra Seema Bal.

Excavation work has already started near Unbada village, close to the expressway. Traffic has been diverted, and heavy machinery is being used to scan and mark possible spots.

Rahul Gandhi said Deepak had protected the Tricolour and the Constitution and that there was no greater act of patriotism.

Before taking the extreme step, the student had posted messages, including You be happy, I am leaving, bye, and I am leaving this world, on WhatsApp and Facebook.

Sources told News18 that the number of foreign terrorists active in Jammu and Kashmir fell to its lowest level last year following an intensive crackdown.

Supreme Court bans NCERT textbook chapter with references to corruption in judiciary, prohibits publication, re-printing, and digital sharing of the copies.

Appearing for the Centre, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the court, We tender an unconditional apology, adding that there is no justification for the issue that has arisen

Mallikarjun Mutya, a popular self-proclaimed seer, faces a POCSO case in Yadgir after a viral video showed alleged misconduct with a minor girl.

OPPO K14x 5G packs a 6500mAh battery, 120Hz display, Dimensity 6300 power, and a 50MP AI camera, delivering smooth multitasking and long-lasting performance under 15,000.

The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for 11 districts as a Bay of Bengal depression is expected to trigger heavy rain across parts of the state.

Rajasthan government tables the Disturbed Areas Bill to prevent improper clustering.

With the consent of her family, the girl was cremated without a post-mortem examination, reports said.

Two of the injured sustained serious injuries and are currently undergoing treatment at a private hospital. The remaining four suffered minor injuries.

A Class 10 student delivered a baby boy during her board exam in Pithampur, Dhar. Police registered a POCSO case and began investigation.