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New beginnings: On the end of START as opportunity

The end of START should prompt discussions on wider and equal terms

11 Feb 2026 1:22 am
Takaichis triumph: On Japans snap election results

Japan should go beyond conservatism and adopt an inclusive agenda

11 Feb 2026 1:16 am
Pappu Yadav granted bail in 1995 forgery case, to remain in custody

Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav secures bail in IPC forgery case; MP/MLA court proceedings continue as he remains in judicial custody in separate Patna case

11 Feb 2026 1:16 am
Villagers in Odisha boycott anganwadi over appointment of Dalit employee

We are making efforts to ensure that the children return so that their pre-school education is not affected, says Child Development Project Officer Deepali Mishra

11 Feb 2026 1:16 am
Rethinking UGCs new equity regulations

Justice that moves quickly but unclearly destroys trust

11 Feb 2026 1:05 am
French President Macron to visit India next week

He will attend the AI Impact Summit and hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to boost ties in key sectors such as trade and defence

11 Feb 2026 12:59 am
Kochi Corporation looking for new agency to hand over operation of ro-ro services

Ro-ro services are a drain on Corporation resources as they have been reporting huge losses, and the civic body is exploring the possibility of roping in KMRL to manage their operations, says Mayor

11 Feb 2026 12:58 am
A tug of war over claiming credit

Both the YSRCP and TDP are eager to stake their claim to development projects

11 Feb 2026 12:40 am
Anti-India sentiment serves as both shield and sword in Bangladesh polls

As Bangladesh heads into a landmark election, nationalist rhetoric is reshaping political discourse; with Hasinas Awami League out of the race, the two main contenders, Bangladesh Nationalist Party and the Jamaat-e-Islami alliance, are locked in a contest to weaponise pro-India views

11 Feb 2026 12:38 am
BIS team seizes laser machine used for marking fake hallmarks

A digital video recorder, a computer, and gold ornaments bearing fake hallmarks were seized from a gold hallmarking centre

11 Feb 2026 12:27 am
Court summons complainant in jewellery theft case related to Sivaganga custodial death

So far, 10 police personnel have been named as accused in the custodial death case. The CBI has filed a charge sheet and a supplementary charge sheet

11 Feb 2026 12:18 am
The HinduIn School Quiz finale to be held today

The shortlisted finalists will compete for top honours at CPCL Polytechnic College in Manali

11 Feb 2026 12:17 am
DMK should win seats only in single digit in T.N. Assembly poll, says Anbumani

He alleges that across the State, people from all sections are extremely angry with the DMK government

11 Feb 2026 12:14 am
Theres growing belief cricket too can thrive in Italy

Its players, who have come together from different parts of the globe for a common cause, feel the individual journeys have shaped the teams identity; skipper Wayne Madsen says his side is finding ways and methods to win games in the T20 World Cup

11 Feb 2026 12:10 am
T.N. likely to become $150 billion electronics hub by 2030, says State Industries Minister T.R.B. Rajaa

He points out that the States share in Indias total electronics exports during FY2025 was around 41% at $15 billion, and this is likely to have increased to 45% in FY2026. He also expresses concern that the Centre has not yet released State-wise data on electronics exports for the current financial year

11 Feb 2026 12:09 am
Persons with disabilities stage protest demanding increase in monthly assistance; detained by police

The protestors demanded that the assistance be raised to 6,000 on par with the aid given in Andhra Pradesh

10 Feb 2026 11:44 pm
U.S. Commerce Secretary Lutnick acknowledges meetings with Epstein that contradict previous claims

His acknowledgement comes as lawmakers are grasping for what accountability looks like amid the revelations contained in what's known as the Epstein files

10 Feb 2026 11:37 pm
Devadasi survey: 6,222 fresh applications still pending before taluk/district panels in Karnataka

Amid questions over the nearly 50% decline in the number of former Devadasis across 15 districts in Karnataka in the latest survey report, 6,222 fresh applications to be included in the list of former devadasis are pending before taluk/district-level committees

10 Feb 2026 11:36 pm
Lawyer of Imran Khan's party meets him in jail, says ex-premier fine and healthy

Advocate Salman Safdar also said that he was given proper access to Mr. Khan; however, he refused to provide any further details about the former Prime Minister, as he had to first submit a report to the apex court

10 Feb 2026 11:33 pm
University townships can link students to industrial and logistics corridors

The Budget proposal for five such spaces can also give State universities access to high-end labs, manufacturing lines, and product validation facilities

10 Feb 2026 11:32 pm
APSCHE marks quantum milestone with large-scale training initiative

Chairman Madhu Murthy says over 1,000 faculty members and 1,00,000 students were trained, with 8 lakh awarded to students during AQVH 2025

10 Feb 2026 11:25 pm
Trade deal with U.S. best possible amid shifting global order, Foreign Secretary tells House panel

Vikram Misri assured the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs that farmers interests would be protected and would not be compromised under the deal

10 Feb 2026 11:23 pm