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In a shocking incident reported from Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district, a minor girl studying in Class 10 delivered a baby boy during her board examination at an exam centre in Pithampur, a police officer said.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed electoral authorities in West Bengal to ensure the submission of pending verification documents by 5 pm on February 26 to judicial officers overseeing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has re-constituted a three-member committee to investigate the corruption allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma, the judge of the Allahabad High Court, at whose home piles of burnt cash was found.

Three armed assailants looted gold jewellery worth approximately Rs 60 lakh from a shop in the Kinari Bazar area of Chandni Chowk in Delhi on Wednesday.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has presented a massive Rs 80,952.56 crore budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year, marking an 8.77 per cent increase over last year's Rs 74,427.41 crore outlay.

A confrontation between two state police forces unfolded on a highway in Himachal Pradesh on Saturday, escalating into a rare situation in which one police unit registered a criminal case against officers from another state.

Pakistan's chances of qualifying for the T20 World Cup semi-finals are getting lesser by the day. More so after New Zealand's huge win over Sri Lanka in a T20 World Cup Super 8 match in Colombo on...

Video recorded by visitors showed the white tiger standing motionless for long periods, leading to speculation about malnutrition or illness.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his address to the Israeli parliament Knesset -- a first by an Indian Prime Minister -- re-affirmed that India stands with Israel in its battle against terror.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's trademark hugplomacy, where he embraces world leaders in his trademark hug, has once again drawn international attention after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised what he called the famous Modi hug.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday addressed the Knesset, Israel's parliament-- a rare honour that underscores the political warmth between the two democracies.

Two fruit sellers in Mumbai's Malad West area have been arrested after a video appeared to show them applying rat poison to fruits offered for sale.

A new brain imaging study of 107 adults has found that even moderate alcohol consumption reduces whole brain communication and increases localised activity.

Gates identified one of the women as a Russian bridge player he met through competitive bridge events and the other as a Russian nuclear physicist he encountered in the course of business engagements.

A 12 week study of 184 students has found that peak mental sharpness can add the equivalent of 40 minutes of productivity to a working day, with sleep, motivation and reduced burnout playing a key role in daily performance.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Israel on Wednesday to a warm welcome from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara Netanyahu, who were on the tarmac to receive him at the airport.

A Delhi court on Wednesday sent a couple accused of hurling racial slurs at their neighbours from Arunachal Pradesh to 14 days of judicial custody.

Kerala Health Minister Veena George was injured as opposition student activists, protesting against her, clashed with police at the Kannur railway station, forcing her to cancel her onward journey and seek medical treatment.

Nutritionist Pooja Makhija recommends brushing your teeth whenever you are struggling with sweet cravings.

Jammu and Kashmir skipper Paras Dogra has been fined by the BCCI for head-butting Karnataka substitute KV Aneesh during the Ranji Trophy final Day on Wednesday

Frequent leaves taken by IPS officer Aditi Singh over the past three months has led the Himachal Pradesh government to hand over the additional charge of SP Vigilance to ASP V

Dr Saurabh Sethi highlights five everyday foods that may help lower cancer risk and explains how simple diet changes can make a difference over time.

The joint security forces on Wednesday recovered Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), arms and ammunition in the forests of Jammu and Kashmir's Pooch district.

Performing yoga is one of the most effective ways to strengthen the hamstrings. These yoga poses can help build resilience, improve posture, and enhance overall mobility.

School Assembly News Headlines (February 26, 2026): Staying updated on important national, international, sports, and education news sharpens the mind and helps students become informed citizens.

US President Donald Trump awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor to Army Chief Warrant Officer5 Eric Slover during his State of the Union address on Tuesday.

A seven year old boy in China agreed to skip rope for every like on his video as part of a weight loss challenge, only to see it attract more than 1.8 million thumbs up, leaving social media users amused.

Days after the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, attention has turned to his potential successor and new leader of the Jalisco Cartel. A California-born stepson of the drug lord is reportedly in line to succeed him.

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand LIVE Updates: New Zealand have suffered their second setback against Sri Lanka, with Dushmantha Chameera removing Tim Seifert.

The British Empire once prided itself on being the realm where the sun never set. But in the quiet town of Sehore in Madhya Pradesh, a forgotten piece of paper suggests that even the mighty Empire once needed a sunrise loan from a wealthy local.

A Gen Z employee's viral video alleging that her manager cancelled her leave while she was at the airport has sparked a wider debate on work life balance, communication gaps and professional responsibility.

A 10-foot statue of India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, was pulled down by unidentified vandals at Pailapool in Assam's Cachar district.

CBSE Class 10 Science Exam 2026: Subject experts who analysed the paper after the examination described it as well-balanced and aligned with the prescribed syllabus.

A man allegedly stabbed a mobile shop owner following an argument over a screen guard replacement in Karnataka's Chitradurga district on Wednesday.

Tension at the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) refinery in Panipat continued for the third consecutive day on Wednesday as contract labourers intensified their protest, leading to clashes with the police.

The government's decision on SIM-binding rules will not change because security issues are more important on national interest grounds than matters linked to revenue implications, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said today.

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

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

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

Responding to concerns over the rising number of infections, the minister said the Health Department faces legal and social challenges under the HIV and AIDS (Prevention and Control) Act.

Narendra Modi Israel Visit LIVE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is travelling to Israel on a two-day high-profile visit on Wednesday, marking his second trip to Tel Aviv after the historic 2017 visit.

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

IIM Nagpur news: Nearly 400 students from both batches staged a silent protest on campus and warned of boycotting the examinations. The protest was later withdrawn after the administration clarified its position.

Reference to corruption at various levels of the judiciary will be removed from NCERT Class VIII textbooks, high-level government sources told NDTV Wednesday afternoon.

The killing of the two policemen near the India and Pakistan border in Punjab's Gurdaspur was carried out by Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), a senior police official said Wednesday.

Mumbai woke up to yet another blanket of haze on Tuesday morning, with a grey veil hanging over the skyline from Bandra to South Mumbai.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Israel on February 25-26, 2026, comes at a moment when defence ties between the two countries are more consequential than ever.

Bill Gates told staff that he began meeting Epstein in 2011 and was aware of his legal trouble that restricted his travel, but admitted that he did not conduct a thorough background check at the time.

The complainant alleged that the injury caused severe pain to the child, who was immediately rushed to the emergency ward, where the wound was dressed.

President Murmu at National Arogya Fair 2026 highlights medicinal plant farming as key to farmer income, soil health, and preventive healthcare in India.