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Tara Sutaria buys first home in Mumbai amid breakup with Veer Pahariya; costs Rs 10 crore [House tour]

Tara Sutaria has purchased her first home in Mumbai after her reported breakup with Veer Pahariya. A tour inside her house reveals ivory-toned interiors, herringbone wooden flooring, elegant dcor, and a grand piano in the living area.

24 Feb 2026 11:51 pm
US Supreme Court ruling may not yet calm choppy waters around Trump trade policy

The US Supreme Court struck down many of Trump's global tariffs under IEEPA, meant for national security, not broad trade. He then imposed a temporary 15% tariff under Section 122, causing confusion for businesses. India, Brazil, and China received cuts, while the UK may face higher duties.

24 Feb 2026 4:19 pm
Delhi HC dismisses PIL challenging 1980 Waqf Board notification on Jahangirpuri mosques

The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL by Save India Foundation challenging a 1980 Waqf Board notification declaring Jahangirpuri mosques as Waqf properties, citing lack of bona fide intent after 46 years.

24 Feb 2026 4:09 pm
Sensex, Nifty slip over 1 pc as IT stocks tumble on fresh US tariff concerns

The 50-share Nifty ended 1.12 per cent, or 288.35 points, lower at 25,424.65. The Sensex closed 1.28 per cent, or 1,068.74 points, down at 82,225.92.

24 Feb 2026 4:07 pm
GSMA launches grants up to 200,000 pounds for green mobile tech in emerging markets

The GSMA has launched an Innovation Fund offering 100,000200,000 grants to support small enterprises in low- and middle-income countries using mobile and digital technologies for clean energy, circularity, digital inclusion, and climate action across Africa, Latin America, and South/Southeast Asia.

24 Feb 2026 4:01 pm
Pawan Hans helicopter crashes into sea near Port Blair; all on board safe

Officials familiar with the developments said the helicopter went down into the sea approximately 300 metres short of the runway as it was approaching Mayabunder for landing.

24 Feb 2026 3:59 pm
Mrunal Thakur on her struggle with body shaming, how Akshay Kumar helped boost confidence

After facing relentless body-shaming and online trolling, Mrunal Thakur found renewed confidence and self-acceptance and credited a powerful piece of advice from Akshay Kumar for helping her rise above all the negativity and boost her confidence.

24 Feb 2026 3:44 pm
What made Sivakarthikeyan sign both Seyon and Thaai Kizhivi on first day; Actor sets record straight

Sivakarthikeyan says that he was so impressed listening to Thaai Kizhivi that he decided to play the hero in Sivakumar Murugesan's next movie, Seyon. He decided to sign both the movies on the first day

24 Feb 2026 3:25 pm
Kamala Hassan and Rajinikanth's KHxRK reunion after 47 years will be a fun-filled entertainer: Anirudh

Anirudh said Kamala Haasan and Rajinikanth are coming together after 47 years and their reunion movie, tentatively known as KHxRK, is going to be a fun-filled entertainer.

24 Feb 2026 3:13 pm
Which co-star nicknamed Priyanka Chopra Piggy Chops; PeeCee's confession amuses Karl Urban

Priyanka, who is currently busy promoting her film 'The Bluff,' recalled how she was once nicknamed 'Piggy Chops' by her costar, actor Abhishek Bachchan, to which Karl Urban had the most hilarious reaction.

24 Feb 2026 3:09 pm
'Cong govt backing tanker mafia', K'taka LoP slams cuts to welfare corporations

Ashoka highlighted rising water demand, the large number of public and private borewells, and poor funding for development corporations supporting Scheduled Castes and backward communities. He claimed the government has failed in social justice and promised voters would respond in the coming days.

23 Feb 2026 5:09 pm
Geopolitical concerns push gold above Rs 1.59 lakh, silver nears Rs 2.66 lakh

Earlier in the day, gold had jumped 2 per cent while silver soared 6 per cent. Analysts attributed the surge to geopolitical tensions as US President Donald Trump's 10-day deadline for a meaningful deal with Iran drew closer.

23 Feb 2026 5:08 pm
Amazon opens 2nd largest Asia office in Bengaluru for 7,000 employees

The 12-storey campus spanning across 1.1 million square feet, will support over 7,000 employees across ecommerce, operations, payments, technology, and seller services in India, the company said in a statement.

23 Feb 2026 5:08 pm
Operation Trashi ends in Kishtwar; JeM commander Saifullah among four terrorists killed

A 36-day-long anti-terror operation in the higher reaches of Kishtwar district concluded on Sunday with the elimination of three terrorists, taking the total toll to four. Sources said dreaded Jaish-e-Mohammad commander Saifullah, active across the Chenab Valley and accused of masterminding multiple attacks, was among those killed.

22 Feb 2026 11:28 pm
'Wedding of VIROSH': Rashmika MandannaVijay Deverakonda make their relationship official ahead of wedding; pen special note for fans

Good news for Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda's fans! The rumoured couple has finally confirmed their wedding through a social media post on Sunday night, putting weeks of speculation to rest. They have named their wedding after the fan-created title, #Virosh, ensuring that their fans are part of thier big day.

22 Feb 2026 11:21 pm
Hardik Pandya gifts Rs 4 crore Land Rover to son Agastya; ex-wife Natasa, days after celebrating GF Maheika's birthday

Hardik Pandya gifted his son Agastya and ex-wife a luxurious Land Rover Defender. Fans had mixed reactions to Hardik's gesture. Many lauded him for taking care of his ex-wife and son, while a few users mentioned that during a child's growing-up years, a father's presence matters more than material gifts

22 Feb 2026 9:27 pm
'If you want to see me alive': 19-year-old's SOS leads to arrest of dating app partner in Gurugram for pouring sanitiser on her private parts

A 19-year-old Tripura student was confined and assaulted by her live-in partner in Gurugram after meeting him on a dating app. She sent an SOS to her mother, prompting police to rescue her and arrest the accused. Sexual assault charges have been added, and she is undergoing treatment in Delhi

22 Feb 2026 9:26 pm
Armed man shot dead after trying to enter Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida

An armed man was shot dead by Secret Service agents after breaching security at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. The suspect, reportedly carrying a shotgun, was killed during a confrontation. No officers were injured. Authorities are investigating the motive, and the agents involved have been placed on administrative leave.

22 Feb 2026 9:24 pm
The way Puri Jagannadh writes a character, no one can do it like him: Prabhas

Prabhas said that the way Puri Jagannadh writes a character no one in the country can do it like him. He was blown away for his narration of his character in the movie Ek Niranjan.

22 Feb 2026 9:23 pm
JeM commander among two terrorists killed in Kishtwar encounter

A top commander of Jaish-e-Mohammad was among two terrorists killed in an encounter with joint security forces in Kishtwar district during Operation Trashi-I. The Army's White Knight Corps, along with J&K Police and the CRPF, neutralised the militants and recovered two AK-47 rifles.

22 Feb 2026 4:41 pm
GoI capex contracts 23.4 pc in Q3 as spending adjusts after H1 frontloading: ICRA

ICRA projects GDP growth to ease to 7.2 per cent in Q3 from 8.2 per cent in Q2, citing lower government capex, weak exports and base effects, though growth is expected to remain above 7 per cent supported by festive demand and GST rationalisation.

22 Feb 2026 4:40 pm
Market cap of six top-10 firms jump Rs 63,478 crore

The broader market also ended the week on a positive note, as the 30-share BSE Sensex advanced 187.95 points, or 0.22 per cent. Among the gainers, Larsen & Toubro saw its market capitalisation jump by Rs 28,523.31 crore to Rs 6,02,552.24 crore.

22 Feb 2026 4:39 pm
Yash's movie Toxic teaser released: Definitely raises bar of expectations from the film

The teaser of Yash's upcoming movie Toxic: Fairy-tale for Grownups, which has released on internet today, has received good reviews from everyone and raised the bar of expectations from the film.

21 Feb 2026 7:17 pm
Norway reiterates rejection of Trump's 'Board of Peace' after US claim

Norway has rejected US President Donald Trump's claim it would join the Board of Peace, though it will host the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee spring meeting on Palestinian aid and Gaza.

21 Feb 2026 7:15 pm
'Time for reform was yesterday': India rejects third-category UNSC seats

India has firmly opposed proposals to create a third category of membership in the United Nations Security Council, calling it a tactic to delay long-pending reforms. Speaking at the Intergovernmental Negotiations (IGN).

21 Feb 2026 7:14 pm
'Gold standard is made in America': US opposes global AI control in Delhi

As the Trump Administration has now said many times: We totally reject global governance of AI. We believe AI adoption cannot lead to a brighter future if it is subject to bureaucracies and centralized control, he said.

21 Feb 2026 7:14 pm
Terror alert in Delhi: LeT may target temple near Red Fort, say sources

An intelligence alert has been issued in Delhi after a warning of a possible terror threat near the Red Fort, with reports suggesting terrorists may target a temple in the Chandni Chowk area. The intelligence inputs indicated that key religious places, including those near the Red Fort and parts of Chandini Chowk, are on the target list of Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).

21 Feb 2026 7:14 pm
Gold rises 0.23% on safe-haven demand; silver jumps over 4%

The price of 10 grams of 24-carat gold was at Rs 1,54,080 on Friday down from Rs 1,54,483 seen on Monday, according to data published by the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA).

21 Feb 2026 7:13 pm
NIFTY 50, BSE Sensex edge higher for week amid AI-led IT losses

Nifty added 0.39 per cent during the week and added 0.46 per cent on the last trading day to settle at 25,571. At Friday's close, Sensex was up 316 points or 0.38 per cent at 82,814. It advanced 0.38 per cent during the week.

21 Feb 2026 2:33 pm
US trade gap widens in December; India goods deficit hits $58.2 bn in 2025

The US recorded a $58.2 billion goods trade deficit with India in 2025, placing India among America's larger bilateral trade gaps, alongside the European Union and China. In December alone, the goods deficit with India was $5.2 billion.

21 Feb 2026 2:30 pm
'We did a little flip': Donald Trump says India-US trade deal intact, calls Narendra Modi 'a great gentleman'

US President Donald Trump said the trade framework with India will remain unchanged despite a Supreme Court ruling striking down his use of a specific tariff authority. Speaking at a press conference, Trump asserted that India will continue paying tariffs while the US will not.

21 Feb 2026 2:30 pm
White House says India's tariff to drop to 10% temporarily after court strikes down IEEPA duties

The White House has said India's tariff rate will temporarily drop to 10% after the US Supreme Court struck down duties imposed under (IEEPA). The new 10% rate, introduced under Section 122 as part of President Donald Trump's global tariff order, will replace the earlier IEEPA-based tariffs for now.

21 Feb 2026 2:29 pm
After Supreme Court setback, Donald Trump invokes Section 122 to impose 10% global tariff for 150 days

The tariff, effective February 24, However, several key categories are exempt, including critical minerals, energy products, fertilisers, certain agricultural goods, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and passenger vehicles.

21 Feb 2026 2:26 pm
NASA clears fuel leak issues, lines up March 6 for Artemis

The Space Launch System will carry astronauts in the Orion spacecraft as part of the agency's broader plan to return humans to the Moon and establish a sustained lunar presence. A Flight Readiness Review is scheduled for completion next week.

21 Feb 2026 2:25 pm
'Future built on trusted partnerships': India backs Pax Silica initiative; coalition offers strategic edge in semiconductors and AI

The US-led Pax Silica initiative is being seen as a strategic technology alliance aimed at strengthening cooperation in semiconductors, critical minerals and AI infrastructure, while reducing dependence on China-dominated supply chains.

21 Feb 2026 2:25 pm
Industrial Expansion Stalled as 150 Kanals Remain Encroached at J&K's Bari Brahmana Estate

The proposed expansion of the Industrial Estate at Bari Brahmana in Samba district has hit a major roadblock, with 150 kanals of allotted land still under encroachment and over 285 kanals yet to be formally transferred by the Revenue authorities.

21 Feb 2026 2:21 pm
Aryan Khan wins Best Debutant Director of the Year for Bads of Bollywood, smiles, hugs Mrunal Thakur, Siddhant Chaturvedi after big win

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis presented the award to Aryan Khan. The debutant director was also recently honoured with the Debutant Director of the Year award at the NDTV Indian of the Year 2025.

21 Feb 2026 2:10 pm