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Actor Ranya Rao Named In Rs 102-Crore Gold Smuggling Case Chargesheet
- Feb 26, 2026 09:14 am IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
The chargesheet was filed before a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in Bengaluru.
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PM Modi, Netanyahu Deepen India-Israel Bond With Defence, Trade Pledge
- Feb 26, 2026 09:03 am IST
- Sudhi Ranjan Sen, Galit Altstein, Dan Williams, Bloomberg
PM Modi, in an address to Israel's parliament, the Knesset, said that defence relations between the nations are an "important pillar" of the partnership.
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Opinion | What's In An 'M'? The Empty Performance of Renaming Kerala
- Feb 26, 2026 08:45 am IST
- Shashi Tharoor
The 'm' at the end of Keralam will not stop the sea from encroaching, it will not fill the coffers of the state treasury, and it will not provide a bed in a super-specialty hospital.
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YouTuber In Hyderabad Sends Mother In Kuwait "I Love You" Text, Then Kills Self
- Feb 26, 2026 08:42 am IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Pandey
A 21-year-old part-time YouTuber and science student, Bonu Komali, was found dead at her rented home in Telangana's Hyderabad on Monday, shortly after she texted her mother an "I love you so much" text.
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Sangma vs Sangma: Husband-Wife Exchange In Meghalaya Assembly Is Viral
- Feb 26, 2026 07:38 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A rare husband-wife exchange unfolded in the Meghalaya Assembly as NPP MLA Mehtab Chandee A Sangma questioned Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on stalled livestock education projects, prompting assurances from the CM that the process would be expedited
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PM Modi Becomes First World Leader To Cross 100 Million Followers On Instagram
- Feb 26, 2026 07:16 am IST
- Reported by: Akhilesh Sharma
Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined Instagram in 2014.
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Samsung Unveils Galaxy S26 Ultra With Built-In Privacy Display, AI Upgrades
- Feb 26, 2026 06:38 am IST
- Bloomberg News
Samsung Electronics Co. unveiled its Galaxy S26 lineup of smartphones, with an emphasis on artificial intelligence features and real-world privacy over major design changes.
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Armed Robbers Loot Jewellery Worth Rs 60 Lakh In Delhi's Chandni Chowk
- Feb 26, 2026 00:32 am IST
- Asian News International
Three armed assailants looted gold jewellery worth approximately Rs 60 lakh from a shop in the Kinari Bazar area of Chandni Chowk in Delhi on Wednesday.
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Speaker Om Birla Re-Constitutes Panel To Probe Judge In Cash Row
- Feb 26, 2026 00:31 am IST
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has re-constituted a three-member committee to investigate the corruption allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma, the judge of the Allahabad High Court, at whose home piles of burnt cash was found.
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Rajasthan Cabinet Removes 2-Child Norm For Local Body Polls After 3 Decades
- Feb 26, 2026 00:28 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
In a significant policy shift, the Rajasthan Cabinet on Wednesday approved the removal of the decades-old two-child norm for contesting Panchayati Raj and urban local body elections, ending a restriction that had been in place for nearly 30 years.
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"It Was A Mistake": Lucknow Man Who Murdered Father, Chopped His Body
- Feb 26, 2026 00:22 am IST
- Press Trust of India
"It happened by mistake," the 21-year-old, accused of killing his father and dismembering the body, said on Wednesday while being taken to a local court amid tight security.
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No Cockpit Voice, Flight Data Recorder In Plane That Crashed In Jharkhand
- Feb 26, 2026 00:15 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The nearly 40-year-old Beechcraft C90A aircraft that crashed in Jharkhand on Monday, killing seven people, did not have cockpit voice or flight data recorders, according to the aviation regulator DGCA.
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Over 5,000 Tribals Join BJP In Assam's Goalpara, Weeks Before Elections
- Feb 26, 2026 00:05 am IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
A massive joining programme was organised by the BJP ST Morcha, Assam Pradesh, at the Agia School playground in Goalpara district on February 25.
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Anti-Terror Agency NIA Arrests 2 More In Red Fort Blast Case
- Feb 26, 2026 00:00 am IST
- Asian News International
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has apprehended two more terror operatives allegedly involved in the Delhi Red Fort area bomb blast conspiracy, taking the total number of arrests in the case to 11.
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'Kerala' In Use From 2nd-Century BC: Shashi Tharoor's History Lesson On Name Change
- Feb 25, 2026 23:51 pm IST
- Reported by: TM Veeraraghav, Vasudha Venugopal
The renaming of "Kerala" to "Keralam" is not just a "trivial" issue to focus on when key issues are going unattended, it also jettison's a name with far more antiquity, senior Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor has told NDTV.
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"Windpipes Were Cut": Delhi Man Slits Throats Of Pregnant Wife, 3 Daughters
- Feb 25, 2026 23:42 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A man allegedly slit the throats of his two-month pregnant wife and three daughters at their residence in the outer north area of the national capital, with police suspecting that his preference for a son could be behind the killings.
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Cuts On Lips, Eye: 2-Year-Old Girl Mauled By Stray Dog In Maharashtra
- Feb 25, 2026 23:33 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Gupta
A two-year-old girl sustained severe injuries, including deep cuts on her lips, cheeks, and eye, after she was attacked by a stray dog in Maharashtra's Ahilyanagar on Wednesday.
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In Mumbai Civic Body's Rs 81,000-Crore Budget, Big Infra, Education Push
- Feb 25, 2026 23:08 pm IST
- Reported by: Anuj Sahebrao Rayate
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has presented a massive Rs 80,952.56 crore budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year, marking an 8.77 per cent increase over last year's Rs 74,427.41 crore outlay.
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Drama Follows Youth Congress Workers' Arrest, Cops File Case Against Cops
- Feb 25, 2026 22:53 pm IST
- Reported by: Mukesh Singh Sengar, Mohammed Ghazali
- Edited by: Samiran Mishra
A confrontation between two state police forces unfolded on a highway in Himachal Pradesh on Saturday, escalating into a rare situation in which one police unit registered a criminal case against officers from another state.