- World
New MPs take oath in Bangladesh
Dhaka: The newly elected Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) lawmakers were sworn in on Tuesday, February 17, six days after the crucial general elections in the country. Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has bagged…
- India
Woman arrested, daughter booked in Meerut over alleged Pak citizenship, espionage
Meerut: A woman has been arrested, and her daughter booked for allegedly spying for Pakistan’s ISI and residing in the country without valid citizenship, the Meerut police said. According to the police,…
- India
India’s world agenda role crucial: UN chief
United Nations: India’s permanent contribution to the agenda of the international community and that of the UN is of “enormous importance for us”, the UN chief has said, as he pointed to…
- India
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in Mumbai
Mumbai: French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Mumbai on Tuesday, February 16, ahead of his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where the two leaders will review the progress made in the…
- India
Rahul Gandhi to attend Congress rally on India-US trade deal in Punjab
Chandigarh: The Congress will hold a rally over the issue of the India-US trade deal in Punjab, and it will be attended by Rahul Gandhi, said senior party leader Bhupesh Baghel here…
- Telangana
Telangana student found hanging in NIT Kurukshetra hostel room
Kurukshetra: A 19-year-old student from Telangana allegedly died by suicide at the National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra (NIT) in Haryana’s Kurukshetra district on Monday. The student, identified as Angod Shiva, was found…
- Sports
T20 World Cup 2026: Sri Lanka beat Australia by 8 wickets to enter Super 8s
Pallekele: Sri Lanka produced an emphatic all-round performance headlined by Pathum Nissanka’s superb unbeaten hundred to outclass Australia by eight wickets in a group league fixture of the T20 World Cup and…
- Hyderabad
Three held for theft of 60 laptops from University of Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Three people, including two engineering students, were arrested in connection with the theft of 60 laptops from the University of Hyderabad (UoH) campus, police said on Monday, February 16. The theft…
- Bangalore
French defence major Thales sets up R&D centre in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: French defence major Thales on Monday announced setting up an R&D centre here that will serve as a hub for advanced research, supporting the country’s self-reliance vision. With this, India has…
- World
Election campaigning formally kicks off across Nepal for March 5 polls
Kathmandu: Political parties in Nepal on Monday, February 16, officially began campaigning for the March 5 general elections. As restrictions imposed by the Election Commission (EC) on the launch of the election…
- World
Vatican expands visitor experience at St Peter’s Basilica to mark 400th anniversary
Vatican City: Fancy a pizza with a view? The Vatican is marking the 400th anniversary of the consecration of St. Peter’s Basilica with a host of visitor-friendly initiatives, including expanding access to…
- India
Hindu Raksha Dal member held for damaging old mazar in Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad: Taking cognisance of a video clip that has gone viral on social media, police in this Uttar Pradesh district arrested a functionary of the Hindu Raksha Dal on Monday, February 16,…
- India
SC rejects plea over hoardings ‘prohibiting’ entry of pastors in Chhattisgarh
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday. February 16, dismissed a plea challenging the Chhattisgarh High Court order in a matter pertaining to hoardings that allegedly prohibit the entry of pastors and…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Salesman held for stealing 1 kg gold from jewellery shop
Hyderabad: A salesperson has been arrested for allegedly stealing one kilogram of gold worth Rs 1.65 crore from the outlet of a Kerala-based jewellery group, Joyalukkas, with the entire stolen property recovered…
- Sports
Jacks’ brilliance vs Italy seals Super 8s berth for England in T20 WC
Kolkata: Will Jacks delivered a fiery all-round performance as England overcame a spirited Italian fightback to beat them by 24 runs and seal their Super Eights berth, in their T20 World Cup…
