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Today is the day we take the initiative to amend the Constitution to ensure that State governments are vested with all necessary powers, the Chief Minister said in the Assembly

A spokesperson for the Chinese embassy in Washington said the allegation about China conducting a nuclear test was entirely unfounded and an attempt to fabricate excuses for resuming U.S. nuclear testing

Praana Group Appoints Darpan Parikh as Board Member of Praana Group and CEO of Galata Chemicals Amid Strategic Global Expansion

AI Should Compress Time, Not Learning, says Shrika

At the ongoing Global AI Summit at Bharat Mandapam, the Indian Army showcased cutting-edge dual-use AI technologies designed for both military and civilian applications.

An 18-year-old man was arrested after he ran toward the U.S. Capitol with a loaded shotgun on February 17, 2026.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta is building an artificial intelligence accountability programme as his office probes Elon Musks xAI over the generation of non-consensual sexually explicit images

The Congress, not the DMK, stands to lose more if it frays the alliance

This is not the first time Prime Minister Modi has shared a car ride with global leaders

Seats are falling vacant from Maharashtra, Odisha, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Assam, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Bihar

European nations are ratcheting up the pressure on social media companies, risking a backlash from the United States

Jeep has introduced the Meridian Track Edition in India as a limited-run variant of its three-row SUV, bringing incremental design updates and a key cabin usability improvement while retaining the existing mechanical package. Positioned above the regular trims, the Track Edition is based on the Meridian Overland and focuses on interior flexibility, material upgrades and cosmetic differentiation.

South Africa, who have already qualified for the Super 8s from Group D alongside New Zealand, will look to carry their winning momentum into the next stage of the tournament

Two militants, both from the proscribed Peoples' Liberation Army were apprehended

The police said that as per norms, temple chariots should not exceed 12 feet in height. However, during the festival, the chariots were reportedly around 60 feet tall, resulting in the collapse

Security forces noticed a briefcase placed by the roadside at Narbal on the highway at around 7 a.m., officials said

Russian athletes were initially banned because of a state-sponsored doping program, and the sanctions against Russia have continued since its invasion of Ukraine in 2022

Villagers would not be able to send their children to the school at Uppina Betageri because of the lack of a proper bus service

The crimes, they said, showed a commodification and dehumanisation of women and girls

ITC, Tata Steel, Bajaj Finserv, Bharat Electronics Ltd, State Bank of India, UltraTech Cement, Sun Pharmaceutical and Bajaj Finance were the gainers

Frostad did so by nailing the nose butter on all three of his jumps of a snowy freeskiing nail-biter on the big hill

Deccan Art Society President Dr. Shaheed Pasha said the event was the first such attempt and hoped to improve future editions with better planning and promotion

The Trump administration may appeal the decision

Deputy Commissioner Harish Kumar Vashisht stated that during the investigation, it was found that all cases had a common condition of acute liver failure, characterised by a rapid decline in vital parameters and multi-organ failure

Iran's supreme leader had warned earlier in the day that the country had the ability to sink a U.S. warship recently deployed to the region, after Trump alluded to consequences should the two sides fail to strike a deal

At the interbank foreign exchange, rupee opened at 90.60 but lost some ground to trade at 90.67 against the U.S. dollar

California regulators say that Tesla had stopped misleading drivers about the safety of its cars and so would not suspend its license to sell in the state

IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw apologises for AI summit troubles on the opening day; Congress chief Kharge slams mismanagement

India is discussing age-based restrictions with social media companies, IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said

The Sierra Avalanche Center had posted an alert warning of a high avalanche danger in the backcountry ski region

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader said his party is of the opinion that matches should not be played between India and Pakistan

The roundtable aims to create a blueprint for the States development in areas such as health, education, agriculture, industry, science and technology, gender justice,research, climate change, environment,food security, and knowledge-based economy

Expansion of the base has coincided with an improvement in tax administration efficiency

A documentary on SAFs activities will be released at the event. Entrepreneurs associated with SAF for the past 15 years will be honoured on the occasion

Mehdi Mahmoudian was arrested in Tehran shortly after signing a statement condemning Islamic Republic leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the regimes violent crackdown on demonstrators

The shop, located opposite the Coimbatore Corporation East Zone office on Trichy Road, was locked on the night of February 15 for Shivaratri. The theft came to light when the owner returned early the next day

YouTube TV had 8,923 issue reports on the website, while Google had 2,694

In December, Secretary of State Rubio said that if Mr. Vance runs for President, hes going to be our nominee, and Ill be one of the first people to support him

The firm provided 2,200 LNG Storage and Regasification Systems for integration into 1400 HP Dual Power Unit Cars (DPUs) of Dual-Fuel DEMU (Diesel Electric Multiple Unit) trains

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The Trump administrations initiative aims to create a reserve of critical minerals to protect its domestic industries from any disruption, as witnessed when China restricted export of rare earth magnets to retaliate againstU.S. tariffs, causing a near shutdown of car manufacturing operations in the U.S. and the world over

In Group A, title favourites India have already sealed their Super 8s berth after their handsome 61-run win over Pakistan the other day