Afghan forces strike Pak nuclear facility, military base near Abbottabad, amid escalating clashes
New Delhi, Feb 27: Afghan armed forces struck a nuclear facility and a military base in the Kakul village near Abbottabad in Pakistans Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Russian news agency TASS reported. It said hundreds of dead and injured have been taken to a hospital in Islamabad. The Pakistan Military Academy is located in Kakul. The [] The post Afghan forces strike Pak nuclear facility, military base near Abbottabad, amid escalating clashes appeared first on Northlines .
India discovered inherent strength: PM
New Delhi, Feb 27 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India has discovered its inherent strength in the last 12 years and, following this rising self-confidence, developed nations are coming forward to sign trade deals with the country. Addressing the News18 Rising Bharat Summit, Modi said even after Independence, some people ensured that [] The post India discovered inherent strength: PM appeared first on Northlines .
ACB launches crackdown against illegal mining
Conducts surprise raids in Udhampur, Reasi Jammu Tawi, Feb 27: The Anti-Corruption Bureau has launched sweeping Joint Surprise Checks (JSCs) targeting illegal mining operations across the Udhampur and Reasi districts. A ACB spokesman said that the crackdown is a decisive move to protect the regions environment and combat corruption. The operation was [] The post ACB launches crackdown against illegal mining appeared first on Northlines .
Court issues warrants against 4 absconding terrorist commanders including Hizbul chief
Srinagar, Feb 27: A sessions court here has issued non-bailable warrants against four terrorist commanders including the self-styled chief of the banned terror outfit Hizbul Mujahideen, Mohammad Yousuf Shah alias Syed Salahuddin, in a 30 year old case, officials said on Friday. In a significant step towards dismantling terror networks and reinforcing rule of [] The post Court issues warrants against 4 absconding terrorist commanders including Hizbul chief appeared first on Northlines .
J&K introduces digital building permission system
Jammu Tawi, Feb 27: In a significant development, the Jammu & Kashmir Government has amended the Unified Building Bye-Laws, 2021 (UBBL-2021), introducing a fully digital system for building permissions in the Union Territory. The Housing & Urban Development Department has made key changes to the UBBL-2021 under powers vested in it by the Jammu [] The post J&K introduces digital building permission system appeared first on Northlines .
Value-based tourism key for J&K: Omar
Says focus on improving destinations, cleanliness, facilities, not just footfall New Delhi: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah on Friday highlighted the importance of the South Asia Travel and Tourism Exchange (SATTE) as a platform to boost tourism in Jammu and Kashmir. He reiterated the governments commitment to sustainable, value-based tourism rather than volume-driven footfall. [] The post Value-based tourism key for J&K: Omar appeared first on Northlines .
Worse than traffic challan: J&K HC nixes PSA detention order
Retirement age disparity & service condition of armed forces need revisit, says SC
SC raps Bengal for rushing to court daily against SIR
The Supreme Court reprimanded the West Bengal government for repeatedly filing vague complaints to delay the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. The court clarified that while the High Court Chief Justice would decide deployment modalities, judicial officers alone would assess voter claims and document validity, urging the state to cooperate for expeditious completion.
Liquor policy case: CBI contests clean chit to Kavitha, others in Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed an appeal in the Delhi High Court, challenging a special courts order discharging TelanganaJagruthi president K Kavitha, former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and others in the liquor policy case, officials said on Friday, February 27. Sources said the federal agency has flagged several points Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Congress will suffer: CPMs MA Baby on grand old party's decision to contest Bengal polls alone
The Changing Face of Higher Education in India
by Dr. P.V. Laxmiprasad with New Private and Foreign Universities The face of higher education in India is changing rapidly with the entry into the Indian educational landscape by private (newly formed) and foreign (newly established) universities to support a new competitive, innovative and globally exposed era of higher education in India. [] The post The Changing Face of Higher Education in India appeared first on Northlines .
The Empty Throne: How Bollywood lost its audience to thriving OTT
Big Budget film markets are clueless as to which type will succeed By T N Ashok There is something painfully symbolic about a state-of-the-art multiplex in Hyderabad Dolby Atmos ceiling, IMAX screen the size of a football field, carpet that cost more per square metre than most Indian families earn in a [] The post The Empty Throne: How Bollywood lost its audience to thriving OTT appeared first on Northlines .
Government suspends fortified rice rollout in welfare schemes citing shelf-life concerns
The government has temporarily halted rice fortification under free food schemes after a study revealed micronutrient loss during prolonged storage. IIT-Kharagpur's research highlighted that moisture, temperature, and packaging critically impact fortified rice stability, shortening its effective shelf life. This decision aims to ensure nutritional outcomes are met while exploring better delivery methods, assuring beneficiaries no reduction in foodgrain entitlements.
Teachers need to set moral example
There should be zero tolerance against teachers showing waywardness because this profession demands integrity, discipline, and moral example. It is unfortunate that cases of indiscipline shown by the teachers in schools, especially those run by the government often come to the fore demanding an exemplary action and corrective measures because educational institutions are meant for [] The post Teachers need to set moral example appeared first on Northlines .
Former Bengal DGP Rajeev Kumar, Babul Supriyo Among 4 TMC Candidates For Rajya Sabha Polls
Meneka Guruswamy is a lawyer who represented the Chief Minister in the IPAC case.
'Snap' decision: OPS trades Amma's iconic portrait for Stalin's smile
80 pc Muslim women will vote for BJP in GHMC elections: Union Minister
Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay claimed that 80 percent of Muslim women have made up their minds to vote for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections. Addressing media persons in Hyderabad on Friday, February 27, he said that his claim stemmed from Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Surrendered Maoist leaders meet Chief Minister Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad: Surrendered Maoist leaders Thippiri Tirupati, alias Devuji, Malla Raji Reddy, and four others met Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy at the State Secretariat here on Friday, February 27. Those present at the meeting included government advisors K Keshava Rao and Vem Narender Reddy, Chief Secretary Ramakrishna Rao, DGP Shivdhar Reddy, ADG (Intelligence) Vijay Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
The political temperature rose further as KP Bhagyraj, a former KPCC media secretary, wrote to the high command, urging them to consider Shivakumars 'sacrifice and contribution'
'Rahul Gandhi A Raja Beta': At Rising Bharat, Kangana Ranaut Says Congress Must Pick A Better Face
Commenting on the shirtless protest of Youth Congress leaders at the AI Summit in New Delhi, Ranaut termed the incident deplorable and said it must be called out
'Unwarranted': Why Delhi court rapped CBI for 'South Group' tag in liquor policy case
A Delhi court discharged former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, manish sisodia and 21 others in the liquor policy case, criticizing the CBI for using the term 'South Group'. The judge stated the label lacked legal basis, was arbitrary, and could prejudice proceedings, urging the agency to use neutral, evidence-based language.
The Uttarakhand Transformation Dialogues 2026 began in Dehradun on Friday, bringing together government officials, industry leaders and experts to discuss the states development roadmap. Dr R Meenakshi Sundaram outlined policy reforms aimed at supporting enterprise, infrastructure and tourism, while other speakers highlighted sustainable growth, womens empowerment and sector-driven progress as Uttarakhand works towards the 2047 development goal.
Delhi Excise Policy: As Kejriwal & Sisodia Get Clean Chit In CBI Case, What Happens To ED Probe?
In its discharge order, the court held that there were large gaps, contradictions, and statements that were not based on independent evidence in the chargesheet filed by the CBI
Allahabad HC stays arrest of Swami Avimukteshwaranand in POCSO case
Excise case: CBI moves Delhi HC to challenge lower court order discharging Kejriwal
The case originated from allegations surrounding the now-withdrawn Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22 introduced by the Aam Aadmi Party government. The CBI had alleged that the policy framework was tailored to benefit certain private players through reduced licence fees and predetermined profit margins, resulting in kickbacks and financial losses to the Delhi government.
While BJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi accused Congress of sullying the country's image by protesting at the AI Summit, Congress leader Supriya Shrinate called it a constitutional right
The Kerala High Court has temporarily suspended a single judge's order that halted the release of 'The Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond'. This move follows a producer's appeal against the initial stay, which cited concerns about potential communal disharmony. The division bench's decision keeps the film's release on hold for two weeks, with ticket sales being refunded.
This is not Gaza: BRS draws Palestine parallel to slam Khammam demolitions
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Rashtra Samithi (BRS), in its latest attack on Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, compared the state of Gaza to the demolition drives in Khammam, calling it Revanths Bulldozer Raj. Drawing on satellite images and videos from Gaza and the West Bank in Palestine that showed areas reduced to rubble after Israels military Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Expelled AIADMK leader Panneerselvam joins DMK in CM Stalins presence
Chennai: In a significant political development in Tamil Nadu, former Chief Minister and senior AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam (OPS) formally joined the DMK in the presence of Chief Minister MK Stalin at the party headquarters, Anna Arivalayam, in Chennai. Panneerselvam, who had been expelled from the AIADMK amid an intense internal power struggle, had subsequently Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Best EV Scooter in India: A Guide to Features, Prices, and Performance
Choosing the right electric scooter has become an important decision for urban commuters seeking efficiency, reliability, and long-term value. Electric two-wheelers now account for over half of Indias total electric vehicle sales, highlighting their growing role in daily mobility. As electric mobility continues to evolve, buyers look beyond running costs and focus on build quality, [] The post Best EV Scooter in India: A Guide to Features, Prices, and Performance appeared first on Northlines .
Delhi liquor policy case: Besides Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia, 21 more, including BRS leader K Kavitha, were discharged in the case; all you need to know, explained
Bajrang Dal questions security of Hindus in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Telangana Bajrang Dal convener, Srikanth, on Friday, February 27, raised a question on the security of Hindus in the state. Since the Congress government came to power in Telangana, it has been appeasing the Muslims, and thats why attacks on Hindus and temples have increased, he alleged. Srikan also alleged that those who Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Mayawatis BSP Declares Four Candidates For 2027 UP Polls, Focuses On Caste Arithmetic
Bahujan Samaj Party has announced four candidates for 2027 Uttar Pradesh polls, aiming for a Brahmin-Muslim-Dalit alliance to regain ground.
Kerala Unites Against Kerala Story 2
Kerala Story 2 has done something unexpected. It has united Kerala.Across party lines, Malayalees have largely reacted negatively to the film. People who usually disagree on politics seem to agree on this.A report by The Economic Times noted that the withdrawn trailer opened with a claim that in twenty five... The post Kerala Unites Against Kerala Story 2 appeared first on HW News English .
'I am kattar imaandaar': Arvind Kejriwal breaks down after clean chit in Delhi excise policy case
Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia have been acquitted of all charges. The Rouse Avenue court delivered the verdict in the case investigated by the CBI. Both leaders had faced allegations and served time in jail. Kejriwal stated that truth always wins. This development marks a significant moment for the Aam Aadmi Party.
Party Is My Family, Will Fulfil Ajit Dada's Dream: Sunetra Pawar Takes Charge As NCP Chief
Sunetra Pawar has been elected national president of NCP, a month after the death of her husband and former Deputy CM of the state, Ajit Pawar.
SC bans NCERT book over chapter on judicial corruption; minister promises action
New Delhi, Feb 26: The Supreme Court on Thursday imposed a complete blanket ban on any further publication, reprinting or digital dissemination of the NCERTs Class 8 social science book as it contains offending contents on corruption in the judiciary, saying a gunshot has been fired and the institution is bleeding. The government, on [] The post SC bans NCERT book over chapter on judicial corruption; minister promises action appeared first on Northlines .
Crime Branch exposes Rs 2.24 crore COVID Scam
Srinagar, Feb 26: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K on Thursday said they have registered a formal case against two Srinagar residents for allegedly orchestrating a major fraud in the procurement of medical supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The EOW said, the [] The post Crime Branch exposes Rs 2.24 crore COVID Scam appeared first on Northlines .
Mughal Road to reopen for vehicular traffic today
Srinagar, Feb 26: Authorities have ordered reopening of historic Mughal Road for vehicular movement from Friday (February 27), following the successful clearance of heavy snow accumulation along the high-altitude stretch. The decision has sparked widespread relief and happiness among residents of Shopian and the Pir Panchal region, who remain cut off from each other [] The post Mughal Road to reopen for vehicular traffic today appeared first on Northlines .
Terror graph declining in J&K, launch pads under watch: Gen Katiyar
Says Pak Army still supporting infiltration; this time our response will be stronger Pathankot, Feb 26: Noting a sustained decline in terrorism indicators in Jammu and Kashmir, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Command, Lt Gen Manoj Kumar Katiyar, on Thursday said the security situation in the Union Territory has become very normal, even [] The post Terror graph declining in J&K, launch pads under watch: Gen Katiyar appeared first on Northlines .
In New India, daughters getting equal opportunities: LG
Says of 239 gold medals 186 won by girls, of 164 PhDs awarded, 108 bear our daughters names Srinagar, Feb 26:Stating that in New India daughters are getting equal ground and opportunities, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, on Thursday lauded the girls for their dominant performance in every field. Addressing the 21st convocation of the University [] The post In New India, daughters getting equal opportunities: LG appeared first on Northlines .
India, Israel reaffirm their collective resolve to combat terrorism
Jerusalem, Feb 26 : India and Israel on Thursday unequivocally and strongly condemned terrorism, in all its forms and manifestations, including cross-border terrorism, and reaffirmed their collective resolve to combat this menace. A joint statement issued after talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu said the two leaders called for [] The post India, Israel reaffirm their collective resolve to combat terrorism appeared first on Northlines .
VP urges youth to innovate, contribute to vision of Viksit Bharat@2047
Srinagar, Feb 26: Reminding young graduates that change is the only constant, Vice-President, C P Radhakrishnan, on Thursday said that success in life depends on character and discipline. The Vice-President while addressing the 21st Convocation of the University of Kashmir here as chief guestmarking his first-ever visit to J&K after assuming office said, World [] The post VP urges youth to innovate, contribute to vision of Viksit Bharat@2047 appeared first on Northlines .
Modi crosses 100 million on Instagram:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi set a remarkable record on Thursday, becoming the worlds first leader and politician to surpass 100 million followers on Instagram. His following is now so significant that it exceeds the combined total of the next five most-followed global leaders. PM Modi had primarily used to share scenes of official engagements, [] The post Modi crosses 100 million on Instagram: appeared first on Northlines .
SC seeks experts for panel on Aravalis; mining ban to continue
Social media companies must pay creators fairly: Vaishnaw
Bangladesh tension leads to 9% fall in foreign tourist arrivals
Sengars sentence suspension plea: HC asks AIIMS to examine him
The Delhi High Court has directed AIIMS to form a medical board to assess Jaideep Sengar, who is seeking to suspend his 10-year sentence in the Unnao custodial death case due to Stage-IV oral cancer. Sengar, brother of convicted rapist Kuldeep Sengar, claims his health has deteriorated.
Railways to hire Agniveers and ex-servicemen, signs pact with Army
PM Modi first leader to cross 100m followers on Instagram
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has achieved a historic feat, becoming the first world leader to surpass 100 million followers on Instagram. This significant digital milestone underscores his immense global reach and influence in online political communication. His follower count dwarfs that of other prominent international leaders, highlighting his unparalleled digital footprint.
NCERT book row: Have great respect for judiciary, says BJP
Indian young adults rank lowly 60th in 84-nation mental health study
Indias standing diminished, says Congress on Modis Knesset address
Bipartisan MPs panel can boost ties with Israel: PM Modi
India, Israel upgrade ties; PM backs Gaza peace plan
United States faces fast loss of 100 million jobs to Artificial Intelligence in a decade
Senator Bernie Sanders warns against increasing domination of political system by superrich By Mark Gruenberg PALO ALTO(USA):The U.S. faces a tsunami of lost jobs100 million over the next decadeto the rapid development of artificial intelligence and robotics taking over a wide range of occupations, ranging from accounting to fast food, the AFL-CIO, [] The post United States faces fast loss of 100 million jobs to Artificial Intelligence in a decade appeared first on Northlines .
Anthropic episode should be a wake-up call for Indian IT companies as well as Govt
Indian units have to upgrade workforce and set up centres for taking displaced labour By Dr. Nilanjan Banik The recent fall in Indian IT stocks due to the belief that large language model agents such as those developed by Anthropic can automate chunks of work currently outsourced to Indian IT services has led [] The post Anthropic episode should be a wake-up call for Indian IT companies as well as Govt appeared first on Northlines .
Assault or Diplomacy: Washingtons mixed signals to Teheran
Trump gambit relies on familiar logic of readiness and deterrence By Syafruddin Arsyad As the United States naval forces assemble in the Gulf even as Washington acknowledges ongoing talks with Teheran, the U.S. appears to be pursuing a carefully calibrated but inherently risky strategy. By pairing visible military pressure with diplomatic outreach, [] The post Assault or Diplomacy: Washingtons mixed signals to Teheran appeared first on Northlines .
Rahul, Kharge likely to visit J&K next month to bridge gap between Cong-NC
Arvind Sharma Jammu Tawi, Feb 26: The rift between coalition partners, the Congress and the National Conference (NC), in J&K has widened so much so that the Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) has requested both Rahul Gandhi and Kharge to visit J&K to resolve the deepening differences between Cong and the NC. The [] The post Rahul, Kharge likely to visit J&K next month to bridge gap between Cong-NC appeared first on Northlines .
'Hypocrisy': Siddaramaiah Slams BJP Over Urdu Health Ad Row, Says It's 'Standard Govt Procedure'
The controversy took a personal turn as the BJP's comments on Urdu spoken at Karnataka health minister's home were widely seen as a reference to his wife, Tabu Rao
Soil Health Enhancement in Horticultural Ecosystems Using PGPR
Innovations in Microbial Interventions for Productivity, Nutrient Cycling, and Stress Management Prof (Dr.) Parshant Bakshi Horticulture has emerged as one of the most dynamic and growth-oriented sectors of Indian agriculture. It contributes substantially to nutritional security, diversification of farm incomes, employment generation, and export earnings. However, the long-term sustainability of horticultural production systems is increasingly [] The post Soil Health Enhancement in Horticultural Ecosystems Using PGPR appeared first on Northlines .
The Economy Through a New Lens: Understanding Indias GDP Base Revision
Sh. Saurabh Garg Gross Domestic Product or GDP, is a way to measure the size and health of a countrys economy, more like a report card for a nation, it tells us how much the country is producing in terms of goods and services. When GDP is growing, it usually means businesses are producing more [] The post The Economy Through a New Lens: Understanding Indias GDP Base Revision appeared first on Northlines .
'Burden, But No Need To Revise': DK Shivakumar On Congress Govts 5 'Guarantees' In Karnataka
Karnataka deputy CM DK Shivakumar later said even though the five guarantees were a financial burden, the state government is firm in its commitment to continue with them
Telangana govt to take up 100-day action plan to implement welfare schemes
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Secretary K Ramakrishna Rao has announced that the state government would be taking up a 100-day action plan, from March 2 to June 9, to implement various welfare schemes. The Chief Secretary held a high-level meeting with the Special Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries and Secretaries of various departments at the Dr BR Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
DNPA Conclave 2026: Why getting Indian users to pay for news remains a tough sell
Industry leaders met to shape digital journalism's future. Discussions focused on making Indian users pay for news. Experts highlighted that subscriptions require more than just content. They emphasized user experience, ease of access, and personalized value. Building trust and offering unique benefits are key to achieving sustainable growth in the digital news landscape.
'Hate speech' case: Gauhati HC issues notice to CM Himanta Sarma
DNPA Conclave 2026: Sudhir Chaudhary calls for rewriting the news playbook with purpose and clarity
'No undercover work!' PM Modi meets Fauda star cast on Israel visit, posts selfie
PM Modi's meeting with the star cast comes as various stakeholders in the Indian and Israeli entertainment industries have been seeking collaborative projects and possibilities of utilising each other's strengths in various aspects of the creative space. Last year, amid government efforts to make India a global film production hub, an Indian film festival kicked off in Israel with the screening of filmmaker Kiran Rao's acclaimed feature Laapataa Ladies.
'Priyanka wasn't talking to me': Rahul Gandhi on how Wayanad helped end sibling tiff - watch
Rahul Gandhi shared a light-hearted anecdote about resolving a sibling dispute with his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, attributing Wayanad's magic to their reconciliation. He recounted how a planned trip to the constituency, which he previously represented, led to Priyanka speaking to him again after a period of silence, highlighting the special connection he feels with the region.
'After He Added Mohammad...': Uttarakhand CM's Jibe At Rahul Gandhi For Meeting Kotdwar Gym Owner
Rahul Gandhi on Monday met 'Mohammad' Deepak in Delhi, who made headlines after defending a Muslim shopkeeper during a communal dispute in Kotdwar.
'We've utmost respect for judiciary': Education minister vows action in NCERT book row
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan assured action against those responsible for a controversial Class 8 NCERT textbook chapter on judicial corruption. The Supreme Court had ordered a ban and seizure of the book, deeming its content objectionable and a potential conspiracy to defame the judiciary. NCERT has apologized and is rewriting the chapter.
PM Modi to launch nationwide HPV vaccination drive from Ajmer on February 28: Health ministry
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a nationwide HPV vaccination drive for 14-year-old girls from Ajmer on Saturday, aiming to prevent cervical cancer. The initiative, offering a single dose of Gardasil-4, will be voluntary and require parental consent. States and Union Territories will join virtually for this crucial public health campaign.
Kerala HC stays The Kerala Story 2 for 15 days, a day before scheduled release
The Kerala High Court has issued an interim stay on the release of 'The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond', scheduled for February 27. The court observed a prima facie non-application of mind by the censor board in granting certification. This decision follows petitions challenging the film's certificate, citing concerns about its portrayal of religious harmony in Kerala.
Watch: UP CM Yogi Adityanath takes spin on Japans futuristic Maglev train
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath experienced Japan's high-speed Maglev train during his official visit aimed at attracting global investment. The tour focuses on manufacturing, mobility, and technology, with the CM highlighting Uttar Pradesh's economic growth and secure investment environment. He also shared a photo with Mount Fuji, expressing gratitude to Japan.
DNPA Conclave 2026: Indias digital public infrastructure puts media at heart of civic innovation
At the DNPA Conclave 2026, media leaders, tech experts, and policymakers emphasized the critical role of technology and verified content in India's evolving digital news ecosystem. Discussions highlighted how AI, regulatory shifts, and India's digital public infrastructure are redefining news organizations' responsibilities towards credibility, inclusion, and accessibility for a resilient future.
DNPA Conclave 2026: Global leaders assess AI impact, discuss future of digital news
Amit Shah Vows BJP Win In West Bengal, Says Will Drive Out Every Infiltrator
Amit Shah vows BJP will win West Bengal polls and pledges to remove infiltrators from Bihar's Seemanchal, citing security and demographic concerns.
Hindu Neighbours Rally Around Muslim Women Denied Blanket By Ex-BJP MP In Rajasthan's Tonk
Sukhbir Singh Jaunapuria's blanket drive in Rajasthan's Kareda Buzurg village sparked outrage after Muslim women were denied blankets during a distribution drive
Carney, PM Modi to meet in Delhi: What's on agenda for Canada PM's first official visit to India
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney begins a four-day visit to India, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The agenda includes discussions on trade, investment, energy, critical minerals, and people-to-people connections, seeking to inject fresh momentum after a diplomatic row.
The Supreme Court has issued a show-cause notice to the NCERT director, calling the inclusion of a chapter on judicial corruption in a Class 8 textbook a deep-rooted conspiracy. The court ordered the seizure of all copies of the textbook in circulation, emphasizing the need for a deeper probe to prevent erosion of public faith in the judiciary.
DNPA Conclave 2026: In AI age, trust will determine survival of journalism
Trust is now the bedrock of news, dictating audience loyalty and advertiser confidence in a crowded digital space. At the DNPA Conclave 2026, leaders emphasized how AI's rise makes verification crucial, with audiences demanding transparency. Brands are prioritizing credible sources, while revenue models increasingly rely on public faith. India's hyper-digital landscape presents both opportunities and fragility for media.
DNPA Conclave 2026: AI, policy shifts and platform changes redrawing future of digital news
DNPA chairperson Mariam Mammen Mathew highlighted how AI and digital shifts are transforming news creation, distribution, and monetization. She stressed the importance of credible journalism anchoring technological advancements and DNPA's role in fostering collaboration and policy engagement to navigate these disruptions and ensure sustainable growth.
When Will India Launch an Investigation into the Epstein Files?
On February 19, 2026, Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, was arrested. He is the first senior member of the British Royal Family to be detained by police in nearly four hundred years.He was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office linked to his earlier role as... The post When Will India Launch an Investigation into the Epstein Files? appeared first on HW News English .
Terror hideout bust in Poonch; IEDs, pistol recovered
Jammu Tawi, Feb 25: Security forces on Wednesday unearthed a terrorist hideout in a forward village in Poonch district and recovered a cache of arms, including two ready-to-use improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and a pistol, officials said. The recovery was made during a joint cordon and search operation launched by the Army and the Special [] The post Terror hideout bust in Poonch; IEDs, pistol recovered appeared first on Northlines .
SC questions NIA over reliance on 1990s speeches in Shabir Shah Bail hearing
New Delhi Feb 25: The Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for relying on alleged inflammatory speeches from the 1990s while opposing the bail plea of Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah in a terror funding case. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta was hearing arguments on Shahs [] The post SC questions NIA over reliance on 1990s speeches in Shabir Shah Bail hearing appeared first on Northlines .
