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Pak Balloons With Foreign Currency Notes Attached To Them Recovered In J-K's Akhnoor

While balloons landing from Pakistan is a routine occurrence in the border belts, this is the first time that foreign currency notes were found a

How to Extend Your Journey to Tilicho Lake from the Annapurna Circuit Trek

Annapurna Circuit with Tilicho Lake The America Unplugged Series. To the Annapurna Circuititself, we added on the mysterious and unworldly appea

New Dutch coalition Govt led by youngest premier sworn into office

THE HAGUE, Feb 23: Dutch King Willem-Alexander has sworn in a new minority Dutch coalition government led by the Netherlands youngest-ever prime

EU diplomats scramble to overcome Hungarys threat to derail new sanctions on Russia

BRUSSELS, Feb 23:The European Unions latest sanctions package targeting Russias shadow fleet and energy revenues is being blocked by Hungary, the

On CCTV, Punjab Woman Shot In Head By Spurned Lover

According to initial information, the accused and the victim lived in the same neighbourhood and were known to each other. Police investigations

Bangladesh President's Overthrow, Destabilise Dhaka Charge Against Yunus

Bangladesh's president, Mohammed Shahabuddin, has accused the former chief adviser, Nobel laureate Mohammad Yunus, of conspiring to remove him fr

Hyderabad Gets a New Architectural Landmark as Purple Metallic Structure Opens in Khajaguda

595 crore allocated for revival of 611 defunct lift irrigation schemes: Ramanaidu

PM's Israel visit: Netanyahu floats Shia-Sunni counterbloc, signals Indias role in hexagon axis

The Perfect Travel Match: Wizzmoni partners with KL Rahul & Athiya Shetty

Omar Abdullah Rallies Behind Rahul Gandhi, Questions Critics Of INDIA Bloc Leadership

GULMARG, Feb 23: Amid talk of leadership change in the INDIA bloc, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday rallied behind Congre

After battling cancer, Dipika Kakar diagnosed with new health issue

Mumbai: Television actress Dipika Kakar is facing another health challenge months after undergoing treatment for stage two liver cancer. Her husb

ICC opens hearings into former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte

The 80-year-old was not in The Hague courtroom, having waived his right to appear as prosecutors began presenting evidence to support their charg

Schools For Classes 9-12 Reopen In Kashmir After Winter Vacations

SRINAGAR, Feb 23: Schools across Kashmir reopened on Monday for students of Classes 9 to 12 after over two months of winter vacations, officials

India sees more options on US trade deal after tariff ruling

India is reviewing its trade agreement with the United States. A recent US Supreme Court ruling has impacted tariff decisions. This development p

Sharad Pawar's health stable, showing steady improvement: Doctors

The 85-year-old was admitted to the hospital after suffering from dehydration

Sports Reflect J&Ks Identity, National Unity: LG Sinha At Khelo India Winter Games In Gulmarg

Gulmarg, Feb 23: Terming Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) as the reflection of Jammu and Kashmirs identity, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Mon

Book of the Day: The Origin of Consciousness by Julian Jaynes The radical theory that rewrote the human mind

Book of the Day: For serious readers willing to grapple with its complexity, it offers not definitive answers but a radical reframing of one of h

Sundar Pichai Surprises Fans In Commentary Box During India-South Africa T20 World Cup Match

Fans appreciated this interaction, as it clearly reflected Pichai's passion for cricket and his deep knowledge.

The Coolest Summer: Why Seattle is the Ultimate Family Base Camp for World Cup 2026

IndiaAfrica ties enter a new phase of strategic collaboration amid changing global order

In an era of global transformation, India and Africa are stepping up their alliance. Focused on trade expansion, technological advancement, and j

Hyderabad Police Issues Advisory on AI-Based Biometric Scam

Avoid looking into unknown video calls or following instructions from strangers. Be cautious in crowded places when approached for quick help. Ed

Amit Shah promises profit model to Bharat Taxi drivers; invest 500, reap returns in 3 years

Tamil Nadu election: We are prepared to face ED, I-T, and CBI, says T.N. CM Stalin

The BJP government has been preventing the registration of FIRs related to corruption charges against some former Ministers through the Governor,

AI-focusedDreamzTech Solutions named to TIMEs Fastest-Growing Companies 2026 list and Forbes DGEMS 2025 Select 200

LG Manoj Sinha Inaugurated 6th Khelo India Winter Games At Gulmarg

Gulmarg, Feb 23: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday inaugurated the 6th edition of Khelo India Winter Games at Gulmarg. The Lieutenant Gov

Air Pollution: SC Seeks Centre's Reply on Shifting Coal-based Industries out of NCR

It also sought responses of all the stakeholders on the measures suggested by the CAQM to deal with dust due to construction and demolition activ

Classroom Radical To Red General: The Dramatic Fall Of Maoist Devji

For decades, he was a whisper in the forests. A shadow in intelligence files. A name spoken in coded radio chatter. Thippiri Tirupati. Kuma Dada.

IDFC First Banks stock tumbles 20 pc after Rs 590-cr fraud

NEW DELHI, Feb 23: Shares of IDFC First Bank tumbled 20 per cent on Monday after the private sector lender disclosed a Rs 590-crore fraud committ

Delhi Police to reserve 20 percent constable posts for ex-Agniveers

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has approved a significant policy change for Ex-Agniveers. They will now receive 20 percent reservation in De

How India Can Miss Out On Semis Even If They Win Remaining 2 Super 8 Games

T20 World Cup 2026 Semifinal Qualification Scenario: India not guaranteed a slot in the final four even if they win their remaining two Super 8 m

Hyderabad Emerging as Global Value Creation Hub: Sridhar Babu

Sridhar Babu said the government is focusing on developing industry-ready talent aligned with evolving business requirements and strengthening an

Rahul Has Left No Stone Unturned To Fight BJP: Omar On Suggestions To Change INDIA Bloc Leadership

Gulmarg (J-K), Feb 23: Amid talk of leadership change in the INDIA bloc, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said there have

Merchant payments outpace consumer play as Paytm holds profit edge: Bernstein

NEW DELHI, Feb 23: Merchant payments are emerging as the more attractive segment in Indias digital payments ecosystem, with Paytm retaining an ed

Ayurvedic Village reopens in Telangana Prisons Department after 6 years

Hyderabad: The Telangana Prisons department on Monday, February 23, reopened the Ayurvedic Village, a key component of the welfare programme of t

Mosques Covered Up Ahead of Juta Maar Holi in UP's Shahjahanpur

'Juta Mar Holi' is a unique, centuries-old tradition celebrated in Shahjahanpur on the day of Holi, when people hurl shoes and sandals at a perso

Ajit Pawar's death: Rohit Pawar hits out at Maharashtra govt for seeking CBI probe

Rohit Pawar, an MLA, has criticised the Maharashtra government's move for a CBI probe into the plane crash that killed Deputy CM Ajit Pawar. He b

Tactical Gear, Armoured Cars: The Deadly Militarisation Of Mexican Cartels

Over the past decade, CJNG evolved from a regional trafficking network into a structured armed organisation. Under El Mencho, the cartel expanded

Abhishek Sharma to be replaced by Sanju Samson? Batting coach hints at a big shake-up in India's top order

Following a heavy defeat, India's management is considering batting order changes, including Sanju Samson as a right-handed opener, to counter ea

Nothing Phone (4a) first look revealed: Whats new in design, specs, Glyph Bar and more

Nothing has unveiled the Phone (4a) with a new pill-shaped camera module and a Glyph Bar. This device will launch on March 5 alongside the Phone

Unemployed Wife Not Idle, Unjust To Disregard Her Contributions: Delhi HC

A homemaker does not sit idle; she performs labour that enables the earning spouse to function effectively. To disregard this contribution while

Elimination of JeMs Saifullah terror group displays high standards of tactical precision: Major General A.P.S. Bal

The Army said the security forces persisted in this long-duration and large-scale operation, which spanned over a month

Trump eyes Section 301 probes as tariff backup: What it means for global trade and why it matters

America's trade chief signals new investigations under Section 301. This law allows action against unfair foreign trade practices. Probes could c

Watch: Boong director Lakshmipriya Devis speech at BAFTA awards 2026

BAFTA 2026: Complete list of all award winners announced

Hyderabad: The 79th edition of the prestigious British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Film Awards took place on February 22, 2026, a

Relationship OCD Is Real And It Can Impact Your Life Too, Here's How

Relationship Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (ROCD) is a real manifestation of OCD where intrusive doubts and compulsions focus on romantic relatio

All you need to know about: bee stings

Understanding the science behind a sting, recognising warning signs early, and acting promptly can mean the difference between recovery and catas

Special retrospective celebrating Pradip Krishen to be held at Red Lorry Film Festival

The showcase will revisit three of Krishens most distinctive films: In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones, Electric Moon, and Massey Sahib

Rahul Gandhi Meets Gym Owner Targeted After Defending Muslim Shopkeeper

There's o need to fear was the clear message from Rahul Gandhi to Deepak Kumar, a gymnasium owner in Uttarakhand, who made headlines when he ide

Commerce Ministry will take a call: FM Nirmala Sitharaman on India-U.S. trade deal

From Army to intelligence chief: PM Tarique Rahman orders sweeping Bangladesh Army overhaul days after coming to power

Newly sworn-in Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has initiated a significant military leadership overhaul in Bangladesh. Key appointments include Lie

India strengthening ecosystem to support medical tourism, streamlining coordination: JP Nadda

New Delhi, Feb 23: India is working on strengthening the ecosystem supporting medical tourism by streamlining coordination across ministries, reg

Vijay slams Stalin, says CMs real friends are bribe, corruption

VELLORE (TAMIL NADU), Feb 23: Launching yet another scathing attack on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin, TVK founder Vijay on Monday alleged

Not interested in watching The Kerala Story 2, says State BJP chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Citing freedom of speech and expression guaranteed by Constitution, the BJP leader says it is up to the courts to decide if there is anything ill

Security Intensified At Delhi Metro Stations, Prominent Sites After Series Of Bomb Threats

Our cyber teams are trying to trace the IP addresses using which some miscreants are issuing bomb threats. Such criminals are using Virtual Priva

Holi 2026: All About Festival's History, Significance And Date

When is Holi 2026? Holi will be celebrated on March 4, and the pre-festival bonfire, Holika Dahan, will take place on March 3.

Ban on fish, meat to prevent violent tendencies in children: Bihar Dy CM

Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha, on Monday, February 23, said the decision to ban the sale of meat and fish near religious p

Yeh mohabbat ka yodha: Rahul Gandhi meets Mohammed Deepak

Deepak Kumar, popularly known as Mohammed Deepak, the Samaritan who firmly stood against Hindutva forces in Uttarakhand, met senior Congress lead

Iran Says Any US Attack Including Limited Strikes Would Be 'Act of Aggression'

Trump said Friday he was considering a limited strike if Tehran did not reach a deal with the United States

From sewing job to 50,000 rides: Delhi Uber drivers viral monthly earnings may surprise you

A Delhi-based Uber driver, Hajrat, has gone viral after completing 50,000 trips, sharing his highest monthly earnings of Rs 1,20,000. He credits

Royal Enfield Takes a Bold Step Forward with Launch of Electric Motorcycle

Last year, the company had released a prototype model flying Flea C6 at the prestigious EICMA Esposizione Internazionale Ciclo Motociclo e Access

Lucknow University namaz row escalates as students form human chain to shield Muslims offering prayers outside sealed mosque

Students protested at Lucknow University after the administration sealed the historic Lal Baradari building. A mosque inside the structure was ba

The Kamal HaasanRajinikanth reunion film: Is Nelson the right choice?

The promo of the KH x RK reunion film has turned heads. The film has music scored by Anirudh and cinematography by Rajiv Menon. But is director N

New Dutch coalition government has been sworn into office

Dutch King Willem-Alexander takes the oath of office led by young Prime Minister, Rob Jetten who heads a coalition formed by three parties, yet w

'Minor incident on ground': HAL dismisses Tejas 'crash' reports; defends safety record of jet

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has clarified that a recent incident reports claiming that a Tejas jet crashed was actually a minor technical

Allu Sirish, Nayanika Reddy to Wed: Allu Family invites Pawan Kalyan

Allu Sirish, the younger brother of superstar Allu Arjun, got engaged to his longtime girlfriend, Nayanika, on November 1, 2025.

NASA delays moon mission to fix rocket, rules out March launch

Engineers identify helium interruption in Boeing-built Space Launch System ahead of Artemis II

Delhi-NCR pollution: SC to hear vehicular emission issues on March 12

The Supreme Court will hear cases on Delhi-NCR pollution on March 12. Governments must notify coal-based industries to reduce their impact. The c

Mexico Fears More Violence After Army Kills Leader Of Powerful Jalisco Cartel

School was canceled in several Mexican states and local and foreign governments alike warned their citizens to stay inside, as widespread violenc

YS Jagan Demands Action Over Those Responsible for the Milk Adulteration Case

He called for urgent administrative intervention to strengthen food safety inspections.

Design careers: Opportunities in orange economy

Eid Al-Fitr 2026: UAE private sector to get 3-day holiday

Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday, February 23, announced Eid Al-Fitr 2026 holiday dates for private sector employees across th

What We Always Celebrate Is The Language Of Cinema: Alia Bhatt At BAFTA Awards

Bhatt then opened the envelop to reveal the winner. Sentimental Value, which is also nominated in multiple categories at Oscars, was the first No

From Runway to Boardroom: CIAL Aeropark Redefines Where India Works

Quote of the day by Ho Chi Minh: Remember, the storm is a good opportunity for the pine and the cypress to show

Quote of the day: Ho Chi Minhs life, marked by exile, imprisonment, negotiation, and prolonged warfare, illustrates the principle embedded in the

Glow beyond beauty: Dermatologist Dr. Shivangi Rana shares expert skincare advice

From Herbalife Indias Live Your Best Life Unscripted podcast, this episode titled Happy Skin Happy You features Dr. Shivangi Rana, who shares exp

Amdavad 2030 Opens Doors to Global Business Opportunities

West Midlands Mayor Leads Strategic UK Delegation to Translate Sporting Ambition into Long-Term Economic Partnerships

Delhi bomb threats: Security heightened at metro stations and key sites

Delhi has entered a state of heightened vigilance. Following a spate of bomb threat emails sent to numerous entities, security forces have bolste

North Korea Touts Nuclear Advances As Kim Re-Chosen To Lead Ruling Party

North Korea's ruling party touted nuclear advances as it re-elected Kim Jong Un to the top post of general secretary, state media said Monday, du

Founder Chairman of XIME, Chevalier Prof. J. Philip, Passes Away

Supreme Court Decision Against Trump Tariffs Raises Uncertainty, But Markets Calm

The Supreme Court's ruling against U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs has countries like China and South Korea watching for Washington's next

US Military Buildup Around Iran Like Dante's Inferno: Ex-NATO Commander

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei sits at the very centre of overwhelming American firepower now gathering around Iran, retired US Navy admir

IDFC First Bank's Stock Fall 20% After Rs 590-Crore Fraud

Shares of IDFC First Bank tumbled 20 per cent on Monday after the private sector lender disclosed a Rs 590-crore fraud committed by its employees

Amazon Inaugurates New Office In Bengaluru, It Is Asia's 2nd Largest

Amazon has officially opened its second-largest office in Bengaluru, further strengthening its long-term commitment to India.

Rendezvous with rhythm: The Mahindra Percussion Festival returns with its fourth edition

To be held in Bengaluru on March 7 and 8, the festival, organised in association with The Hindu, turns the spotlight on diverse percussive styles

Road accident in Hyderabad: Two including Home Guard killed in Banjara Hills

Hyderabad: In a road accident that occurred in Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, on Monday, February 23, two persons, including a Home Guard, died on the

Nativity Card Bill introduced in the Kerala Assembly

Thiruvananthapuram: The Left government in Kerala on Monday, February 23, introduced the Nativity Card Bill in the state Assembly, hailing the mo

Tirupati laddu row: TDP Welcomes SC Refusing to Entertain Petition Against One-man Panel

The one-man panel headed by former Chief Secretary Dinesh Kumar is not a parallel investigation by the government of Andhra Pradesh, but set up o

India releases first anti-terror policy PRAHAAR

MHA policy emphasises that, in addition to terrorism sponsored from across the border, criminal hackers and nation-states are targeting India wit

First called Abhishek Sharma a slogger, then said India wont reach semis; Astrologer Mohammad Amir laughs after 76-run loss against South Africa

Former Pakistan bowler Mohammad Amir was seen laughing after India's significant defeat to South Africa in the T20 World Cup. Amir had previously