Top News

J&K Govt Activates 247 Helpline For Residents Returning From Iran

New Delhi, Feb 25: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has activated dedicated helpline numbers to assist residents of the Union Territory return

ACB Registers DA Case Against Inspector Vijay Choudhary

JAMMU, Feb 25: The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau has registered a disproportionate assets case against a Police Inspector following al

8 most expensive bridal looks of Bollywood actresses and their prices

Hyderabad: Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, two famous South Indian actors, have confirmed their wedding plans. They will celebrate their

Al Shifa Pharm D students win DST grant for self-heating tech idea

Where nothing is real: Inside Hyderabads new museum

Hyderabad is a city that beautifully blends history and modern entertainment. From the majestic Charminar to hi-tech gaming zones and immersive e

Watch: People of Tamil Nadu have decided they will only vote for Palaniswami: Sellar Raju

PM Modi Receives Red Carpet Welcome As He Begins 2-Day Visit To Israel

JERUSALEM, Feb 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Israel on Wednesday to a red-carpet welcome with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netan

Revanth Reddy, Adobe CEO discuss Telangana Rising 2047 vision

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday, February 25, emphasised that constructive plans needed to be envisaged to invit

Naidu Lays Foundation for Veligonda Feeder Canal Lining Works

Following the foundation ceremony, the Chief Minister attended a public meeting at Markapuram Praja Vedika. This marks his first visit to Markapu

UP: Delivery worker sets himself on fire at police station over seized bike

Bareilly: A 32-year-old delivery executive allegedly attempted self-immolation outside a police station in Uttar Pradeshs Bareilly after cops sei

Waiting since 43 years: Family of Maoist chief Ganapathi beg him to come back

Hyderabad:The family members of senior Communist Party of India (Maoist) leader Muppalla Lakshmana Rao alias Ganapathi, who led the fringe party

Ranji Trophy Final: Jammu And Kashmir Tighten Grip With 527/6 Vs Karnataka On Day 2

Hubballi, Feb 25: Jammu and Kashmir piled on the agony for Karnataka, reaching a commanding 527 for six against the eight-time champions before b

NCERT to Remove Controversial Portion on Judiciary From Textbook

A three-judge bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi has taken suo motu cognisance

Unrelated Videos Linked to Old BSF Corruption Case, Passed Off as Recent

The videos are unrelated to the incident, and all details date back to January 2018.

German leader presses China for fair trade and help ending Ukraine war

BEIJING, February 25, 2026 (AP) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called Wednesday for deepening ties with China, while pushing for fairer trade

Terror Funding Case: SC Questions NIA For Referring To Separatist Shabir Shahs Speeches Of 1990s

New Delhi, Feb 25: The Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned the NIA for referring to certain alleged inflammatory speeches of 1990s while opposi

Novartis India Concludes NEST 2.0, Draws Over 33,000 Registrations Nationwide

Now in its second edition, NEST 2.0 marked a strategic evolution from a competition-led format to a more partnership-driven model.

Delhi-Katra Expressway Construction On Track, Will Be Completed By March 2027: NHAI

Jammu, Feb 25: The Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway, the fifth major expressway being developed in the country, is set for completion by March 202

From April 1, all petrol pumps mandated to sell E20 fuel

New Delhi: The government has mandated the sale of petrol with up to 20 per cent ethanol and a minimum Research Octane Number (RON) of 95 across

Tourist from Bhopal killed as SUV driven by youth hits car in Goa

Bhagatram Sharma (65) suffered serious injuries when a Mahindra Thar driven by Shaurya Goyal, a Delhi resident, hit one side of the hatchback car

Pleas against The Kerala Story 2 premature, misconceived: Producer to HC

Kochi: The producer of The Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond has told the Kerala High Court that the pleas opposing the films release were premature, m

ISRO chairman to visit Shivamogga to take part in Science Day programme

The programme will be held at Kuvempu Rangamandira at 4 p.m.

Revanth Pushes for Aggressive Global Investment Drive in Talks with Adobe CEO

CM seeks roadmap on AI, green energy and manufacturing growth as Adobe chief discusses global trends and Telangana Rising 2047 vision.

Sasikalas entry ahead of T.N. Assembly polls may aggravate AIADMKs woes

The likelihood of the AIADMKs support base in Tamil Nadu getting fragmented further looms large as Ms. Sasikala trained her guns on party general

Deaths of 41 tigers recorded in Maharashtra in 2025: Minister

The government is intensifying efforts to curb the deaths of tigers due to accidents, electrocution, and poaching, says State Forest Minister Gan

Stray dog beaten to death; case registered under BNS and PCA Act

The accused are alleged to have unlawfully assembled with the intention of committing the offence and attacked the dog using a wooden stick causi

Bengaluru-based AI startup launches voice-based Kanha AI companion for children powered by BharatGPT

CoRover AI has launched Kanha Ji, a screen-free voice-first AI companion for children aged 0-7. Designed to foster learning and emotional well-be

Modis Israel visit: Balancing strategic ties amid West Bank tensions

The visit comes shortly after India aligned with more than 100 countries at the United Nations in criticising Israels moves in the West Bank

PM Modi Arrives in Israel

After a meeting with Netanyahu at the airport, Modi will address the Israeli Parliament, Knesset, becoming the first Indian prime minister to hav

Pics of Tadoba Reserve Twin Tiger Cubs Break The Internet

A recent video from the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, featuring the twin tiger cubs has gone viral.

Odisha Vigilance seizes 4 crore from Mines officer Debabrata Mohantys house

Rishab Shetty's 'Jai Hanuman' Goes on Floors With Grand Muhurat Puja

The project was formally launched with a grand muhurat puja on February 22, 2026, at Anjanadri Betta in Hampi, a site revered as the birthplace o

Rupee dips 1 paisa to settle at 90.96 against US dollar

Mumbai, Feb 25 (PTI) The rupee stayed range-bound for the second consecutive day on Wednesday and settled 1 paisa lower at 90.96 (provisional) ag

'He is a Communist Mayor but ': Trump targets NYC's Zohran Mamdani urging tough voter ID crackdown

A year of contrasts: How 2025 reshaped Indias startup funding landscape

A deep dive into a year marked by restrained VC funding, buoyant IPOs, and early signs of a shift in investor sentiment.

Inside The Mexican Country Villa That Became 'El Mencho's' Final Refuge

Mexican cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera, or El Mencho, spent his final hours in a luxury villa tucked inside the exclusive Tapalpa Country Club.

Protest against proposed stadium at KSIC filature factory at T. Narsipura near Mysuru intensifies, weaving staff stay away from work

Around 700 workers of the Mysuru weaving unit, 150 from Channapatna and nearly 190 from the filature factory stayed away from duty, disrupting op

Pro-Pakistan Links BJP President Nitin Nabin makes explosive allegations against Rahul Gandhi

11,000 crore Japanese boost to UP: CM Yogi seals mega industrial investment deals in Tokyo

No development funds on priority for villages without cremation grounds: Minister

In a written reply to a question regarding an incident at Patewadi in Ahilyanagar district, the tribal woman's body was taken to a government off

Notices to voters during SIR are BJPs votebandi after notebandi: Akhilesh Yadav

Lucknow, Feb 25 (PTI) Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said that notices to voters were being issued on a large scale during the

Opinion: Opinion | How Israel Once Defied Its Biggest Ally To Help India

In 1971, when the world turned its back on India, Israel provided weapons when we needed them most, defying their own superpower ally.

145 East arrives in Chennai, reimagining Bengals gamcha into contemporary, summer-ready silhouettes

At Studio Samasta, the collection features a summer-ready edit of ankle-length dresses, palazzo pants, and saris all inspired by the traditional

Wait is over! First photo of Rashmika, Vijay as bride and groom

Hyderabad: Just a day remains before Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda officially become husband and wife. After years of speculation and w

Iran resists Trump pressure as US deploys troops ahead of Geneva talks

Dubai: Iran pushed back on Wednesday, February 25, against United States (US) President Donald Trumps pressure tactics ahead of critical talks in

Milk Alone Is Not Enough For Your Child's Growth, Nutritionist Explains Why

Strong growth comes from balanced meals, good sleep and active play not just a daily glass of milk.

Yuvraj Samra swaps snowy Canada for Mumbai heat with IPL dream

Nineteen-year-old Yuvraj Samra, who trained indoors in Canadas harsh winters, is chasing an IPL dream after becoming the youngest T20 World Cup c

Weight-Loss Surgery May Protect Your Heart More Than Drugs Like Ozempic, Mounjaro: Study

A new study suggests bariatric surgery may offer stronger long-term heart protection than GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro.

Meghalaya HIV Surge: More Than 10,000 People Receiving Treatment

Responding to concerns over the rising number of infections, the minister said the Health Department faces legal and social challenges under the

PM Modi Israel visit LIVE: PM Modi Arrives In Israel

Narendra Modi Israel Visit LIVE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is travelling to Israel on a two-day high-profile visit on Wednesday, marking his s

We have achieved a transformation like no one has ever seen before: Donald Trump

Did Gautam Gambhir Hit Back at Trolls After India vs South Africa Match? No!

We found that the video dated back to December 2025 and is not recent.

Cigarettes after tax: The post-February crisis, and how smokers are reacting

India's recent steep cigarette tax hike has triggered immediate chaos, with prices soaring and supplies dwindling. Retailers are struggling, and

3 million yen salary, 3 lakh tax: Indian software engineers in Japan break down the true cost of working abroad

A viral video by Dolesh reveals the financial realities for Indian software engineers in Japan. Freshers earn around 3 million yen annually, appr

President Murmu bats for cultivation of medicinal plants to benefit farmers, soil health

Buldhana, Feb 25: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday made a strong pitch for medicinal plants, saying their cultivation improves not only the

Beyond Bengaluru IT event in Shivamogga on February 28 to lure investors from State capital

Shivamogga MP B.Y. Raghavendra will inaugurate the event at 10.30 a.m. in the presence of FKCCI chairperson Uma Reddy, vice-president Ram Prasad,

German Chancellor Merz meets Xi Jinping in China to strengthen trade, strategic ties

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing on Wednesday, hoping to bolster ties with his country's largest tr

Kerala Health Minister Veena George injured during KSU protest in Kannur

Veena George sustains injuries to her neck and hand. The incident occurred at Kannur rallway station. Minister shifted to district hospital for t

Quote of the day by Edgar Allen Poe: They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those

Quote of the day: Edgar Allan Poe remains a towering figure in American literature, proof that those who dare to dream consciously can reshape th

Rupee dips 1 paisa to settle at 90.96 against U.S. dollar

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 90.94 against the greenback and traded in a narrow range through the session before settli

German leader presses China for fair trade, help ending Ukraine war

BEIJING, Feb 25: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called Wednesday for deepening ties with China, while pushing for fairer trade rules between th

Nileshwar to become Moringa hub after tree declared official town symbol; 5 lakh allocated for project

Municipality will roll out a Three Moringa in Every Yard campaign, establish small-scale industry network centered on value-added moringa product

Former Jharkhand CM Champai Sorens grandson dies in Manali

Champai Soren said his grandson suddenly fill ill and was taken to a hospital but could not be saved; Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren condo

Zimbabwe pulls-out of $367 million health funding talks with US over 'sensitive data' sharing concerns

Zimbabwe has halted talks on a major health deal with the United States. The nation expressed concerns over sharing sensitive health data without

Delhi couple accused of hurling racial slurs at Northeast neighbours sent to 14-day judicial custody

The couple was produced before Magistrate Bhanu Pratap Singh on February 25, who later remanded them in judicial custody till March 11

Public Figures in High Offices Cannot Target Particular Community: SC

The observations were made by Justice Ujjal Bhuyan in a separate judgment on a plea challenging release of upcoming Netflix crime thriller 'Ghoos

Confident my Israel visit will further strengthen ties: PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Wednesday that he is looking forward to his visit to Israel and expressed confidence that it wi

Sri Lanka arrests former intelligence chief over 2019 Easter Sunday bombings

COLOMBO, Feb 25: Sri Lankas criminal investigators on Wednesday arrested the countrys former intelligence chief in connection with the 2019 Easte

US, South Korean militaries will have joint drills in March as tensions with North Korea escalate

SEOUL, Feb 25: The US and South Korean militaries said on Wednesday they will conduct their annual springtime exercises next month to bolster the

Japan demands swift release of Japanese national detained in Iran

TOKYO, Feb 25: Japans government said Wednesday that a Japanese national has been detained in Tehran since January and demanded the Iranian autho

Israeli media hails Modi visit as strategic reset, landmark moment

JERUSALEM, Feb 25: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday left for Israel from India for a visit expected to upgrade the bilateral ties to

Delhi couple accused of hurling racial slurs sent to judicial custody

New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday, February 25, sent a couple accused of hurling racial slurs at their Northeastern neighbours to 14 days of

Veteran CPI leader R Nallakannu passes away in Chennai at the age of 101

Veteran CPI leader R. Nallakannu, aged 101, has passed away. He was admitted to the hospital on February 1 and was in the ICU due to multi-organ

Chandra Grahan 2026 and Holika Dahan Clash: When should you celebrate Choti Holi, March 2 or 3? Exact date, timings, do's and don'ts

Lunar Eclipse 2026 and Choti Holi Clash: 2026 Holi celebrations face a rare celestial alignment as a total lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan) coincid

Anthropic CEO Shares Advice For Young Indians In AI Era, Says Focus On Human-Centred Tasks

Amodei warns that AI's advancement is accelerating rapidly, and institutions are underprepared.

Watch | Talibans new rules: Legalising abuse against women and saving abusers

In this video Aniket Singh Chauhan and Kallol Bhattacherjee break down what the Talibans new criminal code says, how it fits into the Talibans br

Two Migrant Labourers Die as Train Runs Over Them in Punjab

Chandan Paswan (37) and Rajan Rishi (40), both natives of Bihar, died on the spot in the accident, the officer added.

Namaz offered at Maharashtra municipal office, BJP invokes Hindu Rashtra

Nashik: A group of Muslim men offering prayers in Maharashtras Malegaon Municipal Corporation office drew strong reactions from right-wing leader

Motorist hit by truck near Tiruvottiyur, dies

UK Enforces Digital Travel System, Mandatory eVisas for Indians

The new procedure will replace paper-based visa stickers as part of a phased programme over recent years

ABVP activists booked for trespass, assault at Azim Premji University in Bengaluru

In the incident, six security guards and one student sustained injuries

Smartphone now Indias top export category with total overseas shipment worth USD 30 bn: Vaishnaw

NEW DELHI, Feb 25: Smartphone has become Indias top export category with overseas shipments worth USD 30 billion in 2025, Union Electronics and I

Vikram Solar, Waaree Energies see limited impact from US CVD on Indian solar goods

NEW DELHI, Feb 25: Vikram Solar and Waaree Energies do not see any material adverse or limited impact from the US decision of imposing countervai

SS Rajamouli unveils Indias most advanced Motion Capture Lab at Annapurna Studios

Annapurna Studios has launched the A&M MoCap Lab, the countrys prominent Motion Capture facility, in partnership with Mihira Visual Labs and powe

Telangana braces for summer, heatwave likely from March 2-7

Hyderabad: Summer officially begins in Telangana after a two-day unseasonal rain, with dry winds to sweep across districts, starting from Thursda

5.5 lakh seized from house of panchayat official arrested in 15 lakh bribery case in Kochi

The accused, an overseer with Vadavucode-Puthencruz panchayat, was produced before the Muvattupuzha Vigilance Court on Wednesday

IIM Nagpur Bars Over 70 MBA Students From Mid-Term Exams Over Pool Party

IIM Nagpur news: Nearly 400 students from both batches staged a silent protest on campus and warned of boycotting the examinations. The protest w

Volunteers document 242 bird species in Hyderabad in three seasons; Telangana State bird numbers vary

Odishas Centurion University Earns 'Elite Maritime Centre of Excellence Status

The designation recognises institutions that demonstrate exceptional standards in maritime education and training, particularly in preparing futu

At VR Mall, Anna Nagar, Madras Art Guild blends art with sustainability

Madras Art Guilds presentsFuture is Now exhibit , this years edition,showcases ing over 1,300 works spanning paintings, photographs, installation