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Chennai Metro: Railways safety team inspects elevated stretch between Poonamallee bypass station and Vadapalani

The 14.64-km stretch has 11 stations

Amid heated debate, a light-hearted exchange between Opposition and Chair

Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi responded gamely to the Chair of the House, the BJPs Jagdambika Pal, who was formerly with

Karnataka introduces online scrutiny to prevent revenue courts from admitting cases beyond their jurisdiction

The government has put in place a 15-point online screening measure to prevent revenue courts from overstepping their jurisdiction

Natural brown jaggery makers in Pollachi-Udumalpet belt look for technology and marketing support from the government

Concerns raised over alterations at ancient rock art site near Coimbatore

Rahul Gandhi links Epstein Files to governments alleged trade surrender

Gandhis assertions led to a storm of protest from the ruling party with Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, whose name figures in the Epstein files,

Budget envisages total expenditure of Rs 53.47 lakh crore for 2026-27: FM

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled a Rs 53.47 lakh crore budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The government plans the highest-

US budget deficit to grow to $1.853 trillion in FY2026, CBO says

The CBO said that the deficit for fiscal 2026 will be about 5.8% of GDP, about where it was in fiscal 2025, with a deficit of $1.775 trillion.

Ramzan 2026: UAE announces reduced working hours for public sector employees

Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday, February 11, announced reduced working hours for public sector employees during the holy

Hug Day 2026 Wishes: Best 50+ images, messages and quotes to share with your partner

Hug Day 2026 Wishes: Hug Day 2026 approaches, offering a chance to share love and warmth through heartfelt embraces. The occasion highlights how

Curtains go up for VAIGA 2026 fest at Anayara World Market

Agriculture Minister underscores need for value addition in agriculture for enhancing incomes and says ryots and farmer collectives need to conce

Declare Palani a separate district, says Annamalai

Palani, as a separate district, is a long-pending demand of the people; Sri Dhandayuthapani Swami temple in Palani attracts lakhs of tourists dur

Kerala approves Womens Policy 2026 to boost gender justice

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala cabinet on Wednesday approved the Womens Policy 2026 aimed at ensuring comprehensive gender justice and transformi

Nod to expansion of definition of 'family' for allotment of govt accommodation to service officers

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved an expanded definition of 'family' for government accommodation for service officers. This revision n

Plea to prevent construction of untouchability wall in Sivaganga district

Special courts to be established for NDPS cases in Thiruvananthapuram and Ernakulam

Cant you ask anything other than leadership change? asks Siddaramaiah

Kirloskar Electric appoints Janaki Kirloskar as CEO

Kirloskar Electric has appointed Janaki Kirloskar as its chief executive officer, the company said in a stock exchange filing. She joined the fir

'Do you EVEN HAVE A CLUE?': Sen Kennedy clashes with Lutnick over poverty data & broadband services

'You call that normal?': Sen Moody blasts witness over Jack Smith accessing Senators' phone records

U.K. to double troops in Norway to defend against 'rising' Russian threat

Arctic and High North security will be strengthened against rising Russian threats as Britain steps up its presence in the region, says U.K. Mini

Telangana CM meets Kharge, discusses key political developments

New Delhi: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy called on Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, who is also the Leader of Opposition in the

'Thanks to this kind of buffoonery': Hardeep Puri hits out at Rahul Gandhi over Epstein allegations

US stock market crashes today: Why Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq turn deep red suddenly Stock market down today despite strong jobs data

US stock market crashes today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq turn deep red suddenly. The US stock market turned deep red as the Dow fell below 50,000 t

Amuls artificial intelligence platform for dairy farmers launched in Gujarat

Anand: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel launched Amul AI, an Artificial Intelligence platform to provide round-the-clock guidance to dairy

Sivaganga district BJP president booked for harassing partys womens wing leader

T20 World Cup: A chance for Men in Blue to get their act together

The defending champion will want to deliver a thorough performance against Namibia ahead of the big clash with Pakistan; Bumrah all set to return

Delhi HC seeks production, sales details from Rapsodia in Anupama Dayal copyright suit

The Indian designer has alleged unauthorised duplication of her copyrighted works by Argentinian brand Rapsodia

NLCIL posts 8.74% growth in revenue from operations

Watch: Delhi Police issue notice to Penguin over circulation of Naravanes unpublished memoir

Delhi Police have issued a notice to Penguin Random House India while probing how copies of former Army Chief Gen M. M. Naravanes unpublished mem

French film festival in Thiruvananthapuram

IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet flag concerns over DGCAs draft cabin crew rest norms

Mumbai: IndiGo, Air India, and SpiceJet have described the proposed cabin crew rest norms as more restrictive compared to global standards and of

SMEs unfamiliar with capital markets and lack intermediaries: SEBI Chief

Ramanathapuram GH doctors perform advanced cancer surgeries

BRS alleges intimidation, irregularities in municipal elections

Distribution of deworming tablets begins in Villupuram

Kerala CM meets Sri Lankan delegation

Farmers will burn copies of Indo-US trade deal on February 15

Patriot missiles, Stratotankers, C-17s spotted: Satellite images show US military build-up near Iran

Satellite images reveal a substantial increase in US military equipment at bases in Qatar and Jordan. Patriot missile systems are now mounted on

Ravi Pillai academic scholarship will pave the way for academic development: CM

Pinarayi urges students to be vigilant against attempts to promote caste-religious enmity and says students should retain their humanity to work

HMWS&SB jurisdiction expanded to CURE, gets more directors

BJP observes Samarpan Diwas in Vijayawada to mark Deendayal Upadhyayas death anniversary

NATO launches new 'Arctic Sentry' mission

It remained unclear whether the new mission would involve more military capabilities being sent to the region

Interest of institutional lenders cant outweigh right of owner over stolen gold ornaments: Karnataka High Court

Word of the Day: Palindrome

Word of the Day: A palindrome is a word, phrase, number, or sequence that reads the same forwards and backward, ignoring spaces and punctuation.

IRCTC scam case: Lalu Prasad Yadav, Tejashwi Yadav can't evade trial because of lack of sanction, CBI tells High Court

The CBI informed the Delhi High Court that Lalu Prasad Yadav, Rabri Devi, and Tejashwi Yadav cannot escape the IRCTC scam trial. The agency state

Parents association hails release of 1,200 crore towards fee reimbursements, scholarships

They demand State government to release 7,000 crore in pending dues under Vidya Deeven and Vasathi Deevena schemes

Sitharaman tears into Rahul: Cong sold out farmers in WTO, blasts over 2009 Sharm El-Sheikh deal

Justice Sasidharan Commission ready to submit report on OBC reservation for local body polls in U.T.

Chief Minister N. Rangasamy, during the Budget session of the Assembly, had informed that his government was waiting for the one-man Commission t

Over 400 private space start-ups in India, over $500 million invested

As of 2026, two private sector companies have tested and flown their launch vehicles at sub orbital orbit

Assam electoral rolls revised: Lakhs of doubtful voters removed after BJP complaints

Assam's final electoral rolls now list over 2.49 crore voters. Lakhs of doubtful voters were removed following complaints by BJP workers. This sp

50 free corrective cleft surgeries for children, young adults to be performed in Hyderabad

Watch: U.S. will decide who we buy oil from, not our PM: Rahul Gandhi on trade deal

Huge pothole discovered at New Malakpet Road in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A huge pothole was discovered at New Malakpet Road near Lalzar Hotel, Hyderabad, after a recently patched portion of the road suddenly

First day of Ramzan 2026 announced in Oman

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman on Wednesday, February 11, officially announced that Thursday, February 19, will mark the first day of Ramzan 1447

Upalokayukta orders crackdown on violations by resorts and homestays in eco-sensitive areas in Srirangapatna

Let routine policing work not suffer because of impending elections in Tamil Nadu, cautions Madras High Court

Justice N. Anand Venkatesh sends across the message during the hearing of a case taken up to prevent reckless riding/driving of motor vehicles on

Lenskart taps AI, global scale, and remote optometry to unlock 'compounding' growth phase

Lenskart's focus on market creation with remote eye testing and a centralised supply chain is paying off, driving 28% same-store sales spike and

Green signal for Beypore ports development in PPP mode

The decision was taken at the State Cabinet meeting held in Thiruvananthapuram

Centre introduces bill to amend Industrial Relations Code

Hiring surges in tier III & IV cities, shows impact of labour codes, said Union Labour and Employment minister Mansukh Mandaviya

CS Emphasizes On Outreach And Training For Effective Labour Code Implementation

JAMMU, Feb 11: JAMMU, February 10, 2026: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level meeting of the Labour & Employment Department t

Maha Sivaratri Brahmotsavams begin with Dhwajapatam at Srikalahasti

Municipal elections pass off peacefully in Cyberabad

RT mission sets a global model of women empowerment in tourism, says Kerala Tourism Minister

Minister was speaking after inaugurating a five-day Kerala Responsible Tourism Festival on Kanakakkunnu Palace grounds in Thiruvananthapuram

J&K Finance Dept Assigns Addl Charge To 6 AAOs

JAMMU, Feb 11: The Finance Department of the Jammu and Kashmir Government has assigned additional responsibilities to 6 Assistant Accounts Office

Academics warn of deepening crisis in higher education sector in India

Former IISc Bengaluru Director flags the growing problem of educated unemployment while speaking at the National Research Conference, which concl

Actor Noel Clarke Arrested Over Alleged 2007 Sexual Offences

This recent arrest is not Clarke's first encounter with such serious allegations.

Police Step Up Security For Ranveer

After he received an extortion threat via voice note

Beldanga violence case: Every emotional outburst cannot be packaged as affecting economic security, Supreme Court tells NIA

Supreme Court orders the NIA to file a status report in the Calcutta High Court in a sealed cover after or during its probe on whether there is p

We will buy from wherever we have to in order to ensure consumer demand is satisfied: Oil Minister on India-US trade deal

We have diversified our supplies from 27 to 41 countries, says Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri

Magunta Seeks Review of ELF Land Acquisition, Pushes Road Projects

The MP expressed concern over the proposed land acquisition for expansion of the existing Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) at Singarayakonda

Sit-in protest by anganwadi workers

US hiring soars past expectations as unemployment edges down

US job growth beat expectations in January while unemployment crept down, official data showed Wednesday, defying immediate concerns about labor

Governors address reflects States progress under NDA: Health Minister

Satya Kumar Yadav says Budget Session speech outlines recovery from previous regime and highlights reforms in health sector under Chief Minister

TPCC president confident of 90% seats in municipal polls

Elderly man killed in accident near Karaikudi; relatives block NH alleging suspicion over death

Nandyal Collector, SP Order Hassle-Free Arrangements For Srisailam Devotees

The collector stressed that all departments must work in coordination to prevent any stampede-like situation and ensure peaceful darshan for devo

Bangladesh elections: All you need to know about key players, parties

The BNP, led by Tarique Rahman, and the Jamaat-e-Islami are seen as frontrunners, with the student-led NCP in distant third. The Awami League is

Operation Insaaf | Owaisi urges Modi govt to conduct a military sweep like US... to bring Masood, Hafiz, and Lakhvi

Midday meals likely to be disrupted as Anganwadi and MDM workers extend support to strike

National history conference concludes at Fatima College

Alliance should last for at least 15 years to ensure a stable government, says Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu

There are no differences within the NDA, and it is a good sign, he says, and emphasises that continued unity is a must for development of the Sta

V.O.C. Port bags Platinum Rating for sustainable, eco-friendly buildings, energy efficiency certification

Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'very poor' category

The last time the Air Quality Index (AQI) was in the very poor category was on February 4 at 339

Filmmaker Urges AP To Table Film Industry Development Bill

Addressing a press conference in Guntur, he sought adequate budgetary allocation to support the proposed legislation: Reports

Today in history, February 11: When the world was changed forever

February 11 date in history: Nelson Mandela was freed after nearly three decades in the prison.

K-RIDE distributes insurance certificates to project-affected families along BSRP Corridor-2

AIADMK-led NDA will achieve a massive victory in T.N., says Anbumani Ramadoss

Over 400 private space start-ups in India, over $500 m invested

As of 2026, two private sector companies have tested and flown their launch vehicles at sub orbital orbit

Noida International Airport awaits final clearances, says CEO

BCAS review underway; aerodrome licence from DGCA to follow