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Terror funding case: Supreme Court questions NIA for referring to separatist Shabir Shah's speeches of 1990s

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) told a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta that there were materials, including inflammatory videos and incriminating e-mails, against Shabir Ahmed Shah

25 Feb 2026 6:24 pm
ED attaches Anil Ambanis 3,716-crore house Abode

With the latest order, the total value of the attachment in this case stands at 15,700 crore; Anil Ambani first deposed before the ED in August 2025 when his statement was recorded under PMLA

25 Feb 2026 6:23 pm
Daily Quiz | On Muhammad Ali

On February 25, 1964, Muhammad Ali won the world heavyweight boxing title for the first time. A quiz on the beloved champion.

25 Feb 2026 6:23 pm
In Pictures: Remembering CPI leader R. Nallakannu (1925-2026)

A compilation of images from the life of R. Nallakannu, the 101-year-old veteran Communist Party of India (CPI) leader from Tamil Nadu who passed away in Chennai on February 25, 2026 following prolonged illness and age-related ailments.He had served as the CPI State secretary for three tenures since 1992.

25 Feb 2026 6:22 pm
25 Feb 2026 6:21 pm
South Zone police register 64 FIRs against hate and threat messages in social media

14 persons arrested, 57 objectionable posts blocked in three-day special drive, says Inspector General of Police

25 Feb 2026 6:16 pm
Kannada actor Rajkumar abduction case: Madras High Court confirms acquittal of Veerappans suspected aides

Justices P. Velmurugan and M. Jothiraman dismiss a State appeal preferred in 2019 against the 2018 acquittal order passed by the trial court

25 Feb 2026 6:15 pm
A.P. Minister highlights strategic push to titanium, rare-earth sectors

Ravindra calls for establishing a complete value-addition chain for rare-earth elements, from refining and processing to manufacturing finished products

25 Feb 2026 6:13 pm
In Focus podcast | Can Mumbai lead Indias clean energy transition while battling climate risks?

Helen Clarkson speaks to us about the global clean energy transition, and Mumbais climate vulnerabilities.

25 Feb 2026 6:01 pm
Meghalaya has highest HIV caseload in India, says Health Minister

Health Minister Wailadmiki Shylla told the Assembly that 10,293 people living with HIV in the State were receiving antiretroviral therapy

25 Feb 2026 6:01 pm
Nothing Phone 4a to have a pink variant apart from white

To mark the launch of the pink colourway, Nothing launched activities across stores including Bengaluru

25 Feb 2026 5:52 pm
Eurasian diving duck in Kaziranga triggers climate change concern

The 7th waterbird count across the wetlands in the one-horned rhino domain yielded 105,540 birds belonging to 107 species; an ornithologist says the vagrant status of smew flags climate-driven range shifts and the need to protect refuelling stops amid hunting and oil pollution threats

25 Feb 2026 5:49 pm
Samudaya to stage Bhagavantana Marana in Bengaluru on Feb 26

The production is a Kannada stage adaptation of a Malayalam story by K.R. Meera.

25 Feb 2026 5:34 pm
Trumps Delilah Law explained: How Indian truck drivers could face a new bump

Trumps Delilahs Law after a 2024 crash involving an Indian driver, has pushed the prospects of earning a living to the brink again

25 Feb 2026 5:22 pm
BDA renews efforts to collect betterment fees in Bengaluru, targets principal of over 3,000 crore

The betterment fee will apply to land notified and later left out from the layout scheme

25 Feb 2026 5:07 pm
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 carrying him and his family

25 Feb 2026 4:55 pm
ISRO chairman to visit Shivamogga to take part in Science Day programme

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

25 Feb 2026 4:54 pm
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 secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami for having let her down and turning against her after becoming Chief Minister in February 2017

25 Feb 2026 4:54 pm
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 Ganesh Naik

25 Feb 2026 4:53 pm
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 causing fatal injuries

25 Feb 2026 4:53 pm
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

25 Feb 2026 4:50 pm
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 operations, and raising concerns over the potential impact on the production of GI-tagged Mysuru silk sarees

25 Feb 2026 4:39 pm
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 office due to a dispute about where the last rites should be conducted. Minister said the government has launched a special drive to resolve such issues

25 Feb 2026 4:38 pm
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 gamcha textile of Bengal

25 Feb 2026 4:36 pm
Centre to launch e-rupee pilot project for subsidy distribution in Puducherry

Under the programme, food subsidy will be credited to identified beneficiaries in the form of programmable CBDC tokens directly into their wallets, an official release said.

25 Feb 2026 4:27 pm
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, and Karnataka Digital Economy Mission Vice-President Chetan Dixit

25 Feb 2026 4:26 pm
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 treatment

25 Feb 2026 4:22 pm
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 settling at 90.96 (provisional), down 1 paisa from its previous close

25 Feb 2026 4:21 pm
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 products

25 Feb 2026 4:20 pm
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 condoled the 19-year-olds death

25 Feb 2026 4:19 pm
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

25 Feb 2026 4:18 pm
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 broader policies, and what leverage the international community really has.

25 Feb 2026 4:10 pm
ABVP activists booked for trespass, assault at Azim Premji University in Bengaluru

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

25 Feb 2026 4:08 pm
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 powered by Animatrik Film Design

25 Feb 2026 4:06 pm
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, installations, and sculptures

25 Feb 2026 4:02 pm