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Actor Mammootty meets landslide survivor

Sandhya, who sustained injuries in the landslide, recently underwent a surgery at the hospital to fit the artificial limb

The Hindu 22 Feb 2026 12:50 am

Farm politics intensifies in westU.P. overIndia-U.S. deal

BKUsTikaitfaction seeks clarity from thegovt. on the impact of the trade deal on farmers,takes onJayantChaudhary; concerns unfounded:RLD;khapsdiscuss direct and indirect impact of deal

The Hindu 22 Feb 2026 12:34 am

NASA chief rules out March launch of Moon mission over technical issues

Workers detected a problem with helium flow to the massive SLS rocket that will ake the March launch window out of consideration, Mr. Issacman said in a post on X.

The Hindu 22 Feb 2026 12:26 am

The global economic consequences of the SCOTUS ruling invalidating Trump tariffs

The ruling also introduces uncertainty around executive-driven trade arrangements concluded with the EU, U.K., Japan,and Vietnam and ongoing withIndiaamong others. While the agreements themselves remain intact, the Court has clarified that sweeping tariff authority requiresexplicit Congressional sanction

The Hindu 22 Feb 2026 12:14 am

RSP rides reform wave, old guard digs in ahead of Nepals elections

The coming elections are seen as a litmus test for Nepals traditional parties, which have drawn scorn from various quarters for their failures, despite ruling the country for the last three decades

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 11:55 pm

How SimpleGov initiative is simplifying processes for government services

These simplification efforts, however, were far from simple as several Acts and government orders had to be amended accordingly to facilitate the process

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 11:50 pm

India set to emerge as worlds third-largest economy: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi

The Minister says that after the United States, the United Kingdom, and China, India is making significant strides in the academic sphere

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 11:46 pm

Delays in suburban train services lead to a rise in CMRLs ridership

Commuters demand that CMRL improve frequency of trains this month; number of suburban services in Chennai Beach, Tambaram, and Chengalpattu sections have been reduced from 204 to 160 till April 5, to facilitate work on Egmore station

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 11:43 pm

NTK announces candidates for Assembly polls; Seeman to contest from Karaikudi

He adds that the party would continue to contest elections independently

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 11:41 pm

Thai University confers honorary doctorate to VIT vice-president in Vellore

The honorary degree symbolises the highest level of academic recognition bestowed by the institution for distinguished service and professional excellence

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 11:35 pm

Ramalinga Reddy opens Living Spaces 2026, The Hindu Groups annual realty expo

IDBI Banks pan India home loan book size was 72,000 crore as on December 31, 2025. Mumbai accounted for the major chunk of these loans followed by Bengaluru with a share of 13,000 core, indicating a spurt in home sales

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 11:32 pm

Kingston Engineering College near Katpadi becomes autonomous

D.M. Kathir Anand, college chairman and Vellore MP, urged the faculty members to continue their cooperation and collaboration in steering the college towards greater heights in its next phase of growth and development

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 11:31 pm

900 police personnel to be deployed for TVKs meeting in Vellore on February 23, says SP

For the Vellore event, the police restricted the total number of participants to 4,900 persons due to hot weather

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 11:27 pm

How Hindu identity evolved over centuries | Historian Manu S Pillai explains

In this episode of Terms of Engagement, historian Manu S Pillai explains how Hinduism developed through centuries of interaction between Vedic traditions, local cults, philosophical schools, and encounters with religions like Buddhism, Jainism, Islam and Christianity.

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 11:25 pm

Ban on hoardings, but relaxed for a select few

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 11:21 pm

Chromepetterminusgets a facelift

TambaramCorporation replaceswornoutroof sheets; activists question need for large terminus on arterial stretch

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 11:20 pm

Estimates notwithstanding, T.N. government is hopeful of sticking to fiscal norms

Referring to the savings of about 5,710 crore in non-development expenditure, the government is optimistic about achieving the targets, which have, of course, been set in the absence of new external fiscal challenges

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 11:18 pm

Corporators discuss summer preparedness in VMC council meeting

They call for steps to ensure clean and safe drinking water to residents, highlight supply of discoloured water in some areas, and stress the need to check mosquito menace; TDP and YSRCP members spar over progress of works under Nadu-Nedu

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 11:15 pm

What are the key takeaways from AI summit? | Explained

What does the New Delhi Declaration say? How many countries are signatories? What were the goals? What is the aim of the Global AI Impact Commons? Apart from Reliance and the Adani Group, which companies have announced investments in domestic AI?

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 11:14 pm

A dangerously elevated manhole inMedavakkam

It is located on the arterial TambaramVelacheryMain Road

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 11:13 pm

BJP holds nationwide demonstrations, political parties denounce Youth Congress protest at AI summit

The Congress party faces criticism from several quarters of the political spectrum for backing the shirtless stir by Youth Congress workers at the India AI Impact Summit venue

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 11:10 pm

Helping children express themselves through art

Students of an art school in Mylapore will be showcasing their works at Oviya Sangamam 2026, happening on February 22 at St. George School campus, Shenoy Nagar

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 11:06 pm

Watch: Cyber-Spring Festival: Chinas Robots Celebrate in Traditional Hanfu

Chinas robot industry has kicked off the Year of the Horse with strong momentum, as companies launched new products during the Spring Festival holiday.

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 11:03 pm

Uttar Pradesh POCSO court orders registration of FIR against Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati

Mr. Saraswati accused of sexually abusing two children at his ashram under the guise of guru seva during the Magh Mela in Prayagraj; despite written complaints to Police Commissioner, no FIR was filed

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 10:51 pm

Venezuela grants amnesty to 379 political prisoners

Venezuela's National Assembly unanimously adopted the law a day before, providing hope that hundreds of political prisoners behind bars may soon be released.

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 10:44 pm

Workshop on bird watching to be held in Wayanad

The workshop, Basics of Birdwatching, is open to beginners and experienced birders

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 10:31 pm

Ukraine strikes key industrial site deep inside Russia

The attack in Russias Udmurt Republic left 11 people wounded, three of whom were hospitalised, according to a Telegram post by Sergei Bagin, the local Health Minister

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 10:30 pm

Re-examine decision on discontinuing State-level operations of Elder Line: forum

Senior Citizens Friends Welfare Association has flayed the Union government decision in this regard

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 10:26 pm

Tech knowledge essential for comprehensive development, says H.K. Patil

Dr. Patil said the animal husbandry sector forms the backbone of the rural economy, and farmers income can be enhanced by adopting scientific methods, modern technology and animal welfare practices.

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 10:26 pm

Rahul plays an influential role in Karnatakas progress to the final

The senior pro has been priceless both with his batting and the experience he brings to the side; the 33-year-old was one of the five Test cricketers in the States recent playing XI; it will be a full-circle moment if he can inspire the team to a ninth title

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 10:23 pm

Congress condemns BJP protests at its offices

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 10:18 pm

SIR: Thiruvananthapuram district has a little over 25.26 lakh voters

This number is 3.21 lakh lower compared to the October 27, 2025, list which had 28,47,907 voters, but higher by 86,083 voters compared to the draft electoral roll published on December 23, 2025

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 10:17 pm

Need to recalibrate Union-State relations as centralisation has failed to deliver: M.K. Stalin

Tamil Nadu CM disseminates Part I of a report by the High-Level Committee on Union-State Relations, headed by Justice Kurian Joseph; says Centre must stay focused on national responsibilities, restore States autonomy

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 10:13 pm

Women thronged ATMs to withdraw 5,000 fearing that Union govt. will take it, says Stalin

The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister says his government succeeded in depositing 5,000 under the Kalaignar Mahalir Urimai Thittam amid a conspiracy to cripple the scheme in the guise of the election code of conduct

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 10:09 pm

Two GDZP Accountants Arrested in Alleged Government Fund Misappropriation Case

Gangtok, 21 Feb : The Sikkim Vigilance Police (SVP) arrested two accountants from the Gangtok The post Two GDZP Accountants Arrested in Alleged Government Fund Misappropriation Case appeared first on The Voice Of Sikkim .

Voice Of Sikkim 21 Feb 2026 9:58 pm

Vice-President releases updated Constitution editions in Tamil and Gujarati

The release of the foundational document in regional languages coincided with International Mother Language Day marked every year on February 21

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:55 pm

Protest at AI summit: court sends four Youth Congress workers to five-day police custody

The police claim that the aim of the custodial interrogation is to find out the conspiracy behind the protest, the source of funding and place where the T-shirts worn by the accused were printed at.

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:50 pm

Nearly 8% of voters removed from final electoral lists across 9 States and U.T.s in SIR second phase

Combined number of voters in nine States and U.T.s fell from 21,45,62,215 to 19,75,33,701 after the SIR, with net deletions of 1,70,28,514 or 7.93%. Final lists of West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu are yet to be published

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:48 pm

ECI to deploy central forces in West Bengal from March 1

Sources at the Commission said that the early deployment of CAPF was a confidence-building measure for the electors of West Bengal

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:48 pm

Number of permanent faculty in the best universities in the world is low: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah

Siddaramaiah went on to say that universities are becoming caste dens and efforts should be made to bring youth out of this trap

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:47 pm

Consumer Commission gets new building

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:43 pm

Hebbal-Sarjapur Metro corridor awaits nod amid design objections

The 28,405-crore Hebbal-Sarjapur line was cleared by the Karnataka Cabinet in December 2024, but requires final approval from the Centre

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:41 pm

Bagalkot returning to normalcy; entry of Mutalik, Kerehalli barred for a month

However, as a precautionary measure, the police have beefed up security, especially around the Panka mosque and surrounding areas where the instances of violence were reported.

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:38 pm

Changes in stipend payment for medical interns may require further talks

Public health activists and students unions have been claiming that the interns in private medical colleges are paid less compared with their counterparts in government medical colleges

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:32 pm

Congress soul of nation and Congress-mukt Bharat will remain a dream: Revanth Reddy

Chief Minister recalls sacrifices of national leaders, says Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru went to jail for the country while Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi laid down their lives for the nation; alleges that BJP was conspiring against the Congress and Gandhi family

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:31 pm

Congress leader R. Reshmi joins BJP

She contested against Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal in the Kottarakara constituency in the 2021 State Assembly elections

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:30 pm

Nitish Kumar directs Transport Department to make Bihar roads safer for pedestrians under Saat Nischary-3

The government aims to make everyday life easier for citizens through modern technology, innovation and sensitive good governance.

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:30 pm

No proposal to increase BMTC, KSRTC fares, clarifies Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy

The clarification comes after several posts were circulated online claiming that fares of State-run transport corporations, including BMTC and KSRTC, were set to be revised

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:24 pm

Kerala SIR: 11 districts record dip in voters, three show increase

Thiruvananthapuram records steepest dip of 3.21 lakh voters and Malappuram shows highest increase with 2.02 lakh voters

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:24 pm

EC publishes final voters list for Chhattisgarh; SC-ST and minorities names deleted intentionally, alleges Congress

The Election Commission says there has been an increase of 2,34,994 voters in the final list over the draft rolls published earlier

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:20 pm

Humerus: On India AI Impact Summit

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:18 pm

Civil engineering innovation challenge held

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:15 pm

Elderly roadside vendor arrested in Anekal for alleged harassment of minor girls

The accused has been identified as Krishnamurthy, a stationery vendor and resident of Anekal

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:13 pm

Is BJP above God, asks Viswam

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:13 pm

Police officers, party cadre injured in stone pelting by BJP, Congress workers in Puducherry

Congress workers gathered near the BJP office on Saturday morning to protest against the burning of an effigy of Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Friday night. When the workers of both the parties started hurling stones at each other, the police resorted to mild caning to disperse the protesters

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:11 pm

UNICEF delegation to visit child rights panel in Kerala on Monday

The commission and UNICEF is in partnership on advocating the need to address non-communicable diseases among children in the State

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:05 pm

Leaf burning worries residents, BSWML plans composting

February and March typically see peak leafshedding,residents point out, arguing that civic authorities shouldanticipatethe seasonal surge

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 9:05 pm