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Four years into war, Ukraine peace remains elusive despite US peace efforts

Kyiv: When Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine surpassed 1,418 days last month, it officially exceeded a historic milestone the same span of

Student from Maharashtra drowns in Kanathur beach, another missing

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has sought the help of the Tamil Nadu government to provide all assistance to the family of the vict

My Focus Is On Getting Wickets, Not On Outside Expectations: J&K Pacer Auqib Nabi

Hubballi, Feb 22: Auqib Nabis stellar role in propelling Jammu and Kashmir to their maiden Ranji Trophy final has placed him firmly under limelig

Danish military evacuates U.S. submariner who needed urgent medical care off Greenland

The crew member was retrieved by a Danish Seahawk helicopter that had been deployed on an inspection ship

Stage set for elections to 48 civic bodies in Jharkhand

The elections are scheduled to be held for the posts of mayor, chairperson and councillor at 1,042 wards in nine municipal corporations, 20 nagar

Bangalore Universitys PhD notification opposed by faculty, student organisations

Students have urged the University to drop internal reservation for PhD admission from the recent notification and re-notify it as the case is st

Epstein worked for Rothschilds': Jeffrey's 'bestie' Les Wexner drops bombshell in House deposition

Iran will not bow to US pressure amid nuclear talks, says Pezeshkian

Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Saturday, February 22, that Tehran would not bow down to pressure from the United States, as

Malaika Arora sparks romance rumors with mystery man in Italy

Hyderabad: Malaika Arora is once again making headlines, but this time its for her personal life. Recently, a photo of the Bollywood diva with a

Congress leader Pawan Khera slams BJP, calls it an 'echo-chamber of yes-men'

Congress leader Pawan Khera has strongly criticized the recent AI Impact Summit. He called it a national embarrassment. Khera stated the ruling B

Tejas, Rafale, Sukhoi-30MKI, Jaguar and more take part in IAFs Exercise Vayushakti-26, see photo

The Indian Air Force will conduct Exercise Vayushakti-26 on February 27, 2026, at Pokhran to showcase its operational prowess, including long-ran

Kerala Infrastructure and Technology for Education extends support to Tamil and Kannada students through content development

KITE integrates Tamil and Kannada language content into educational entertainment free software GCompris

Opposition to boycott Fadnavis Government's high tea invite, says Jadhav; cites Indo-U.S. deal, Pawar's death

Mr. Jadhav said another reason for the Opposition to decline the invite was due to the Maharashtra Governments ambiguous stand on the death of Aj

UP Karnisena leader warns filmmakers over movies targeting sanatan dharma

Sambhal: The leader of a Hindu right-wing outfit has threatened to enter filmmakers houses in Mumbai and teach them a lesson over films that targ

Iran and US views on sanctions relief differ, Iranian official tells Reuters

Iran and the United States are at odds over sanctions relief in ongoing nuclear talks. New discussions are scheduled for early March. Both nation

Security agencies alert on illegal use of satellite phones in Indian waters

Crew using banned portable satellite communication systems pose threat to national security and maritime safety, says the DGS

Last Rites Of Jammu Student Who Died In Russia-Ukraine War Held

Jammu, Feb 22: Manjinder Singh, 24, travelled to Russia on a student visa with hopes of higher education and supporting his family. He returned t

Female-Led Films Need to be Perfect; Men-Led Average Films Are Hits: Taapsee

Taapsee on the industry for demanding perfection from female-led films while average male-led films thrive.

'STAY INDOORS!': NYC Mayor Mamdani issues WARNING | Why millions are urged not to step outside?

Public open universities V-Cs round table conference in Thiruvananthapuram from February 23

Key objectives of the meet include developing a credit transfer framework among open universities, leveraging digital technologies to modernise p

Tensions flare in Kamareddy over government land dispute

Hyderabad: Tensions flared in Telanganas Kamareddy district between former Congress sarpanch Giri Reddy Mahender Reddy and Bharatiya Janata Party

T.N. Assembly election: DMK will disprove claim that it cant win consecutive term, says CPI(M) leader Shanmugam

P. Shanmugam said the CPI(M), which has been invited for seat-sharing talks on February 26, would seek a two-digit number of seats.

British architect Lutyens' statue in Rashtrapati Bhavan to be replaced with C Rajagopalachari's

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a significant change at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The statue of British architect Edwin Lutyens will be replaced

Rondale Moore cause of death: Here's what early investigations into the death of ex-Arizona Cardinals wide receiver reveal

Rondale Moore, an NFL wide receiver, tragically died at the age of 25 in New Albany, Indiana, with officials confirming a suspected self-inflicte

Two JeM terrorists killed in encounter in J-Ks Kishtwar

Jammu: Two terrorists affiliated with Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) were killed in an encounter with security forces in a remote area in

Defence forces move towards unified battlefield, ISR & cyber data: DG DRDO

DG DRDO Chandrika Kaushik talks about the preparedness and challenges to leapfrogging into next-gen warfare

British Architect Lutyens Statue In Rashtrapati Bhavan To Be Replaced With C Rajagopalacharis

New Delhi, Feb 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Sunday that a statue of British architect Edwin Lutyens, which has stood in Rashtrap

DoT directs Noida airport to help telcos set up mobile network in public entity area

With this, the government has now recognised two airports as public entities and instructed authorities to help telecom companies set up infrastr

JeM commander among two terrorists killed in Kishtwar encounter

A top commander of Jaish-e-Mohammad was among two terrorists killed in an encounter with joint security forces in Kishtwar district during Operat

A.P. Chambers seeks collaboration with ICAI

Science Snapshots: February 22, 2026

Three recent important research developments, all readable in one minute

Deported by US, gay Moroccan woman returns to hiding

Dakar: Being gay in Morocco is illegal and punishable by up to three years in prison. But it was the violence from her family that forced Farah,

Market cap of six top-10 firms jump Rs 63,478 crore

The broader market also ended the week on a positive note, as the 30-share BSE Sensex advanced 187.95 points, or 0.22 per cent. Among the gainers

Tariff ruling limits Trump's leverage but won't end uncertainty for trade partners

The US Supreme Court has limited President Trump's power to impose tariffs suddenly. However, trade partners and companies still face uncertainty

MP: Dispute over loudspeaker during Taraweeh and aarti ends up in communal clash

A dispute over the use of high-decibel loudspeakers during a Hindu aarti (pooja) and Taraweeh prayers from both communities led to a communal cla

NDA lashes out at YSRCP for hurting Hindu sentiments

Undertrial prisoner attacks inmates at Bengaluru Central Prison, probe reveals a hit job given by another inmate

The undertrial allegedly attempted to assault the six inmates with a nail.

PM Modi highlights farmers gains in land, water and income

New Delhi: A Kerala villages success in growing 570 varieties of rice in a single field and how an Odisha farmer has secured extra income through

Partially burnt body of 27-year-old businessman found near Himayathsagar in Telangana

The deceased is identified as Amir, a resident of Tolichowki, with police teams shifting the body for postmortem examination and launching an inv

Congress unveils initiatives to provide legal aid to party members at grassroots level, engage with youths

The first such initiative is a Congress legal fellows programme for helping bring into the party mainstream young lawyers by giving them a key ro

Water level in Mettur Dam stands at 88.77 feet

Kerala sanctions 10.28 crore for renovation of four roads in Kozhikode

Public Works Minister P.A. Mohamed Riyas said that funds had been allocated for road repair works in Kozhikode North, Beypore, Elathur and Kuttia

Whats in a name? The debate over renaming cities and landmarks

Dhurandhar 2 and Toxic, A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups : Ram Gopal Varma

Dhurandhar 2 and Toxic movies are clash between two cultures of cinema : Ram Gopal Varma

Who holds the record for most Filmfare Awards in Tollywood?

Hyderabad: The 70th Filmfare Awards South was a night to remember, especially for Allu Arjun, who took home the Best Actor award for Pushpa 2: Th

Will Double-Check Migrant Workers: Exporters' Association as 6 Arrested Over Pro-Pak Terror Content

According to police, the arrests followed intelligence reports and a special team's investigation, revealing that the suspects used fake Aadhaar

Big threat against Indian batters: Irfan Pathan on Lungi Ngidi before T20 WC Super 8 clash

Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan highlighted Lungi Ngidi as a major threat to Indian batters ahead of their Super Eight clash. Pathan explain

6 budget-friendly Holi getaways in India

Bride Kidnapped At Gunpoint By Ex-Lover, Groom Left Stranded On Odisha Road

A newly married woman was allegedly kidnapped at gunpoint by her former lover while returning home with her husband after their wedding ceremony

Durai Vaiko seeks operation of shuttle services between Tiruchi and Salem

Requests for halt of Tiruchi - Mayiladuthurai MEMU express at Tiruverumbur to enhance passenger patronage

US President Donald Trump announces hike in tariffs to 15% on all countries

Following a Supreme Court verdict against his earlier sweeping tariffs, the US President imposed a 10% tariffs on all countries, including India,

ED Sets Target Of Filing 500 Chargesheets This Fiscal; Completing Probe In 1-2 Years

New Delhi, Feb 22: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has set a target of filing 500 chargesheets in money-laundering cases in the current financia

APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University approves 372.51-crore budget for 202627; thrust on social impact and AgriTech innovation

Allocations prioritise comprehensive development initiatives aimed at strengthening infrastructure, enhancing the research ecosystem, and acceler

Archives at NCBS to launch 80,000 plus new archival objects in Bengaluru

The Archives at NCBS is a public centre for the history of science in contemporary India and the event will be held at the Dasheri auditorium in

'The Kerala Story 2' Tries to Divide People: Anurag Kashyap

In the video, which is doing rounds on the internet, Kashyap, who was in Kochi to attend the Filmfare Awards South, was asked about his take on t

Rapid rail services to reduce travel time between Meerut, Delhi to around 40-45 minutes: U.P. CM

Mr. Adityanath said the Prime Minister's regular review of infrastructure projects has helped fast-track projects worth 85 lakh crore that had re

NASA May Take Moon Mission Artemis II Rocket Back To Assembly Site

After observing an interrupted flow of helium, NASA rolling back and Artemis II rocket Orion spacecraft to its Vehicle Assembly Building .

KC-390 Millennium: Embraer positions NATO's new favourite for India's tactical airlift

Brazilian aerospace firm Embraer is pitching its KC-390 Millennium for India's military transport aircraft deal, highlighting its versatility and

Trump Was In A Meeting During Top Court Tariff Setback. How He Reacted

The Supreme Court of the United States struck down Trump's global tariff programme, ruling that he overstepped his authority in imposing the trad

Wordle answer February 22: Hints and solution revealed for the Sunday puzzle

Wordle tested players with a five-letter term featuring an unusual consonant combination and two vowels. The puzzle required careful observation

PM Modi accuses Congress of shameless politics at AI Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly criticized the Congress party. He alleged they turned a global artificial intelligence summit in Delhi into

Keralas KITE adds Tamil, Kannada content to global educational software GCompris

This marks a significant contribution to the global Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) community

IUML requests DMK to allot five seats in upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly polls

Seat-sharing talks are underway for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. The Indian Union Muslim League has requested five seats from the DMK. Mean

FIH Pro League: Indian mens hockey team loses to Australia in penalty shootout

The two sides were tied at 2-2 after full time. In the shootout, though, Australia emerged 5-4 victorious

France: Thousands march in Lyon after activist Quentin Deranques killing

Farmer dies two days after being hit by auto in Hyderabads Pahadi Shareef

Hyderabad: A 50-year-old farmer died while undergoing treatment on Saturday, February 21, after being injured in an accident in Hyderabads Pahadi

Congress seeks to implicate CMO in wrongful arrest of Tantri in the Sabarimala gold theft case

Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala said the Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayans office (CMO) had scapegoated the Tantri to insulate former an

Two sisters found dead on their wedding day in Rajasthans Jodhpur

The exact cause of death will be confirmed after the post-mortem report is completed, says the Police

In manifesto, scientists oppose militarisation of quantum research

In January 2026, Indias Chief of Defence Staff released a Military Quantum Mission Policy Framework to guide how the armed forces plan to integra

Watch: PM Modi flags off Meerut Metro and Namo Bharat train, Indias Regional Rapid Transit System

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the Meerut Metro and the Namo Bharat train from Shatabdi Nagar station in Meerut, boosting high-speed co

Rapid rail services to reduce travel time between Meerut, Delhi to around 40-45 minutes: UP CM

Meerut (UP), Feb 22: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday lauded the Centres push for digital and physical infrastructure, sayi

Cong unveils initiatives to provide legal aid to party members at grassroots level, engage with youths

New Delhi, Feb 22: The Congress on Sunday announced new initiatives including setting up rapid legal response teams at state and district levels

Teen stabbed to death outside Englands West Midlands mosque

An 18-year-old man has died after being stabbed outside a mosque in Englands West Midlands during the Muslim holy month of Ramzan, with police la

CM Dhami approves action against ineligible beneficiaries drawing dual pensions

DEHRADUN, Feb 22: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has approved action against those found drawing both government pension and othe

We should go for fresh negotiations with the U.S.: Manoj Jha

This IIM wants to use AI to set question papers and check answers, even students can use it for projects

IIM-Nagpur is set to revolutionize student assessments with Artificial Intelligence. AI will drastically cut down grading time from weeks to just

Tiger moved to bigger enclosure in Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve as part of rewilding plan

MT-7 tiger was tranquilised, radio-collared and shifted to a larger 21-hectare enclosure for further monitoring and adaptation, with her movement

Congress turned global AI event into gandi aur nangi politics, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated development projects worth around 12,930 crore in Meerut

Police Detain Raja Singh in Medak, Stops Him from Unveiling Shivaji Maharajs Statue

While Raja Singh was on the way to Nirmal, the police intercepted his car at Shankarampet and took him into preventive custody

J&K: 2 Terrorists Killed In Joint Operation In Kishtwar

Jammu, Feb 22: Two terrorists were killed in a joint security operation in Jammu and Kashmirs Kishtwar district on Sunday, officials said. The op

T20 WORLD CUP | Sammy empathises with organisers on pre-seedings imbroglio

Use Swadeshi Products During Festivals, Remember To Be Vocal For Local: PM Modi

New Delhi, Feb 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday strongly pitched for use of swadeshi products during festivals and asked people to alwa

T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka invite England to bat first

The hosts have made two changes to their playing XI, bringing in Dushmantha Chameera and Kamil Mishara in place of Pramod Madushan and Kusal Pere

Hardik Pandya gifts luxury Rs 4 crore car to ex-wife and son

Hyderabad: Hardik Pandya, the famous Indian cricketer, continues to show love and care for his son, Agastya, despite his separation from ex-wife

PM Modi unveils Rs 12,930-crore projects in Meerut

Prime Minister Modi launched development projects worth Rs 12,930 crore in Meerut. He inaugurated the Meerut Metro and Namo Bharat train. The ent

Best Way To Predict Future Is To Invent It: What Entrepreneur Vishal Sikka Told NDTV

Vishal Sikka, founder and CEO of Vianai Systems, discussed the promises and perils of artificial intelligence. In an interview with NDTV's Senior

MSME park proposed on outskirts of Vizianagaram, says Collector

Land has been identified for the development of the MSME park, which would have all the facilities, including a dedicated water supply, electrici

Two Terrorists Killed In Joint Operation In J&Ks Kishtwar

Jammu, Feb 22: Two terrorists were killed in a joint security operation in Jammu and Kashmirs Kishtwar district on Sunday, officials said. The op

PM Modi inaugurates projects worth 12,930 crore in Meerut

Addressing a gathering here, the prime minister said improved law and order and safer travel have transformed the region, boosting confidence amo

2 Terrorists Killed In Major Op In J&K's Kishtwar, 2 AK-47 Rifles Recovered

2 Terrorists Killed In Operation In J&K's Kishtwar, 2 AK-47 Rifles Recovered