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Despite big start-up push, J&K funds only 18 ventures in three years

No seed capital was provided to start-ups in 202324 and 202425 under JKEDI or any other government-supported mechanism

DAC likely to take up Rafale deal on Thursday

Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor says Rafale fighter jets are among the MRFA IAF is looking to procure

I met Epstein only 3 to 4 times in eight years: Oil Minister H S Puri

Oil Minister dismisses Rahul Gandhis allegations as baseless

Snehal R. takes charge as Deputy Commissioner of Dharwad

Long-pending demand to shift Srirangam flower market resurfaces ahead of civic budget

Iran marks revolution anniversary with rallies amid U.S. threats

On February 9, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei urged Iranians to take part in street marches to demonstrate national power and drive the en

Hassan court convicts three under POCSO Act

Uranium eases from over $100/lb as analysts differ on its prospects for 2026

In the long-term, the metals prospects are promising with the emergence of structural deficit

CBSE Board Exams 2026 guidelines: List of allowed and prohibited items for class 10 and 12 students

As CBSE board exams approach, students must be aware of permitted and prohibited items. Calculators are generally banned, with rare exceptions fo

Centre has initiated process to accord permanent capital status to Amaravati, says Andhra Pradesh Governor Abdul Nazeer

The legislation proposed to this effect is being seen as a crucial milestone in the States efforts to rebuild Amaravati with renewed momentum, th

Govt 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

Why the Washington Post layoffs reflect a cautionary tale in media leadership

This video discusses the recent layoffs at The Washington Post and examines the broader challenges facing traditional news organisations today. I

Siddaramaiah Jrs comments on leadership leaves some MLAs fuming in Karnataka

Discontent is growing among some Congress MLAs over repeated statements by Chief Minister Siddaramaiahs son, Yathindra Siddaramaiah, that his fat

Bharat Bandh: Banks, health, transport services to be hit on Feb 12

New Delhi: Services related to electricity, banking, insurance, transport, health, as well as gas and water supply, are likely to be affected acr

T20 WC: Ellis blows away Ireland in 2 overs as Australia start with huge win

Colombo: Pacer Nathan Ellis set the tone with a three-wicket burst in his opening spell, as an under-strength Australia demolished Ireland by 67

Airport for Udupi district may be considered if the State govt. proposes it: Civil Aviation Ministry

The Ministry has said it will consider a new airport in Udupi if the State government submits a proposal under the existing policy

One more arrested in Thiruvalla spa rape case

With this, the number of accused held in the case has risen to four while two more accused remain at large

Water level in Mettur dam stands at 91.025 feet

Bangladesh election: BNP accuses Jamaat-e-Islami of trying to buy votes hours before polling

Jamaat-e-Islami has countered the accusation and said the incident was a staged drama by law enforcement agencies.

Congress sold the nation, betrayed farmers: Nirmala Sitharaman slams Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman strongly defended the Union Budget in Lok Sabha. She criticized Rahul Gandhi for not reading the Budget prope

Baby Girl OTT release: When and where to watch Nivin Pauly-starrer online

Baby Girl Malayalam movie OTT release date: Following its theatrical release on January 23, 2026, the intense Malayalam medical thriller Baby Gir

Satheesan accuses LDF govt. of forcing people into debt trap

Leader of the Opposition claims that the LDF government is about to complete its tenure after pushing people into the highest ever debt trap in t

Pithapuram temple gearing up for Mahasivaratri

Srisailam sees peak devotee rush ahead of Maha Sivaratri

According to the officials, the inflow of devotees has steadily increased over the past four days

Watch: Bangladesh election: Gen Z and older voters share expectations

As Bangladesh heads into a crucial February 12 election after the 2024 uprising that toppled Sheikh Hasina, voters are speaking candidly about th

Dark, disgusting, disturbing: Lawmaker slams DOJ for protecting elites in UNREDACTED Epstein files

Net direct tax mop-up hits Rs 19.43 lakh cr, up 9.4%

The increase signals continued momentum in tax compliance and economic activity during the ongoing fiscal.

Unidentified man killed in hit-and-run near Miyapur

Valentines Day 2026: Oscar Wildes quote Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when

Valentines Day 2026 offers an opportunity to move beyond clich and reconsider what sustains human connection. Wildes words caution that without l

Phase 1 facelift of domestic terminal at Thiruvananthapuram international airport completed

SGOUs maiden convocation on February 13

Russia says it will stick to New START's nuclear arms limits as long as US does

The New START treaty expired Feb. 5, leaving no restrictions on the two largest atomic arsenals for the first time in more than a half-century an

SIT to probe death of Chottanikkara girl with alleged Korean links

Health squads conduct flash inspections at spa centres in Kozhikode city

Several units were found closed in Kozhikode city on Wednesday noticing the flash checking drive

T20 World Cup: Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza becomes No.1 ranked T20 all-rounder

Sikandar Raza is back at the top of the ICC T20I All-Rounder rankings. This follows Zimbabwe's strong start in the T20 World Cup. Raza's performa

A huge honour for us to play at the Wankhede Stadium: Madsen

While Madsen, who addressed the media on the eve of the game, was visibly upset about missing a crucial game, he made it clear that to win in fro

GVMC fast-tracks Velampeta Slum development Project

Pinarayi launches Sthree Suraksha scheme with 1,000 monthly pension to 10,18,042 beneficiaries

Targeted measures vital to reverse prolonged decline in rice production in Kerala, says Performance Budget on Agriculture department

Document recommends tax concessions or cultivation-linked subsidies to encourage retention of paddy lands. In Kerala, area under paddy and produc

Andhra Pradesh Cabinet clears irrigation works worth 344 crore, AI Living Labs initiative

Takes on record SIT notes on TTD ghee adulteration, approves amendments to key Acts, land alienation for renewable energy projects and fixes 2,39

Spanish Ambassador visits St. Aloysius

The Ambassador toured the St. Aloysius Chapel, where he expressed deep appreciation for the world-famous paintings, praising their artistic excel

Chiranjeevi pens note of gratitude to his first films producer, director

Hyderabad: Recalling that February 11 was the first day he stood in front of a camera for his film Punadhirallu, which incidentally was the first

Hyderabad Traffic Police to launch special drives against driving without licence from March 1

Two arrested in 1.3 crore Jubilee Hills house robbery, hunt on for mastermind

VB-G RAM G scheme aimed at job creation, rural infra growth; Opposition running negative campaign: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Claiming that 10 lakh crore will be spent on rural development in the next five years, the Union minister said the villages will face a evolutio

Comply with by-laws, child panel tells CBSE, ICSE schools

Child rights panel directive comes on complaint that some CBSE and ICSE schools were conducting entrance coaching classes during regular school h

Delhi: Hindutva speaker asks supporters to store arms against terrorists

Delhi: A Hindutva speaker allegedly asked his supporters to store weapons in their homes in preparation for any Muslim terrorist activity in Delh

In a first, Israel to revoke citizenship of two Palestinians

Tel Aviv: Israel has decided, for the first time, to revoke the citizenship of two Palestinians and deport them to the occupied West Bank or the

Two men arrested with 70 kg of ganja worth 35 lakh in Hyderabad

Bengaluru tragedy: Two children run over by school bus near Thanisandra

The Hennur traffic police have arrested the bus driver charging him under death due to negligence and rash and negligent driving.

Kotak Mahindra AMC deploys Pascal AIs agentic research platform to enhance institutional investment research

Red sanders logs worth 1.65 crore seized, four held

Fermenta 9MFY26 Consolidated Revenues up 25% YoY; Net profit up 20% YoY

MP presses for full-fledged Passport Seva Kendra in Mysuru

Says the current Post Office Passport Seva Kendra operates with limited capacity and does not offer Tatkal services; submits memorandum for PSK t

Eco-friendly polling stations receive applause from voters

Kalaburagi police crack two burglary cases, recover valuables worth 16.22 lakh

Meghalaya illegal coal mine blast: NGT issues notice to Chief Secretary, others over miners' death

The green body was hearing a matter where it had taken suo-motu (on its own) cognisance of a newspaper report regarding an explosion in the unaut

Cabinet nod to take 1,016-crore loan for Kochi metro phase 2

OTM 2026 Concludes in Mumbai, Reinforcing Indias Rise as a Priority Market for Global Tourism

Asias leading travel trade show, organized by Fairfest Media brings together 2,200+ exhibitors from 60+ countries, spotlighting new travel demand

Alphabet-backed Aye Finance falls short of full subscription on final day

Aye Finance's Rs 1,010 crore IPO was subscribed 97% overall on day 3, with bids received for 4.42 crore shares against 4.55 crore shares on offer

Five arrested in Hyderabad for operating fake online loan racket

Polling for 123 ULB elections largely peaceful, voter turnout reaches 62.09% by 3 p.m.

Supreme Court pulls up woman lawyer for language used in Facebook post, asks her to move High Court

Being a lady, what sort of comments have you made about other women. Had it been a man who had written all this nonsense, we would have got him a

GHMC reorganised into three municipal corporations

The GHMC will operate as three municipal corporations: Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (with reduced are

Congress leader Jaga Reddy creates ruckus at polling station in Sangareddy

Hyderabad: Senior Congress leader Jagga Reddy created a ruckus at ward number 34 polling station at Sangareddy during the Telangana municipal ele

Quora Survey Reveals How Indians Research, Compare, and Decide on Financial Products

BJP eyes three seats in Karaikal

Union Home Minister Amit Shahs visit expected to boost prospects

Russia says it will stick to New STARTs nuclear arms limits as long as U.S. does

The moratorium declared by the president will remain as long as the U.S. doesnt exceed these limits, Mr. Lavrov told Russian lawmakers

TVK targets ruling DMK over controversial ban on whistle

Chennai: The fledgling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) led by actor-politician Vijay targeted the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) dispensat

Nothing to skip flagship phone this year, to launch 4a and 4a Pro instead

Nothing is shifting its strategy this year. While fans were eagerly waiting for the Nothing 4 series to launch, leaks suggest the London-based te

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 120.85 feet

Newborns body found in garbage dump; FIR registered

Top news of the day: Govt sold Bharat Mata through one-sided India-U.S. trade deal, says Rahul Gandhi; Om Birla directs Secretariat to correct Opposition notice seeking his removal, and more

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Corporation workers stage protest seeking arrears, lack of workplace safety

76th memorial day of Salem Prison martyrs observed

Two-day Porunai Literary Festival to commence at Tenkasi today

3,000 students enrolled in SWAYAM courses, says VC

CGI looks ahead after 50 years: Building whats next for an evolving world

Tirunelveli Cyber Crime Wing police nab 3 online fraudsters from Telengana

Rahul claims Hardeep Singh Puri met Jeffery Epstein, Minister clarifies

Senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, launched a scathing attack on Union Minister of Petroleum and Nat

IT Minister Lokesh, Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan discuss strategies for A.P. Budget session

The meeting focussed on the coalition partners presenting a united front and ensuring smooth conduct of legislative business in the House, say so

Police in Shivamogga get new navy blue peaked caps

Three more declared foreigners issued expulsion orders in Assam

This is the second time since February 2 that the Karbi Anglong district administration has ordered people deemed non-citizens to leave India

Man found dead under suspicious circumstances at Anandapuram

Water level in Papanasam dam stands at 99.95 feet

Bigger Budgets, Bolder Trips: Klook Finds 88% of Millennials and Gen Z Keeping Travel Spending Strong in 2026

Retired employees seek pension hike for seniors above 70 years

State JAC urges 3% increase in additional quantum, says 75,000 elderly pensioners to benefit; calls for restoration of curtailed benefits

Meghalaya Coal Mine Explosion: Death Toll Rises To 30, NGT Issues Notices

The Deputy Commissioner said the district administration is processing ex-gratia payments for the next of kin.

Empowerment, Due Process and Dignity: Governing Synthetic Media in Indias Digital Public Sphere

S.Krishnan Indias digital public sphere is at a defining moment. Advances in artificial intelligence, particularly in the generation and alterati

Will Take Countermeasures If Greenland Militarised: Russia

Russia threatened to take military countermeasures if the West boosts its own military footprint on Greenland, Moscow's foreign minister Sergei L