- India
SC dismisses IAS Srilakshmi’s discharge plea in Obulapuram mining case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, February 17, dismissed a plea of an IAS officer seeking discharge in the multi-crore Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) case while paving way for her trial.…
- Telangana
Stones pelted at Telangana Minister Vivek’s convoy, constable injured
Hyderabad: Stones were allegedly pelted at the convoy of Congress leader and Telangana Labour Minister G Vivek Venkataswamy in Mancherial district on Tuesday, police said. A police constable sustained injuries in the…
- India
Gujarat SIR: 74 lakh voters deleted, total count stands at 4.40 crore
Ahmedabad: The total number of voters in Gujarat now stands at 4.40 crore as per the final electoral rolls published on Tuesday, February 17, by the Election Commission (EC) following the nearly…
- India
Over 46 lakh students appearing for CBSE Class 10, 12 board exams
New Delhi: The Class 10 and 12 CBSE board exams began on Tuesday, February 17, with over 46 lakh students appearing at over 8,000 centres across the country and abroad, officials said.…
- India
Is court going to monitor every murder: SC on BJP workers’ death
New Delhi: Is this court going to monitor every murder or violent incident happening in West Bengal, the Supreme Court asked on Tuesday, February 17, while hearing a plea concerning the alleged…
- India
Bareilly DM, SSP issued notice for interference in namaz at private property
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has issued contempt notices to the district magistrate and Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) of Bareilly for allegedly preventing certain individuals, including the petitioner, from offering namaz…
- Bollywood
Rajpal Yadav released from Tihar jail after HC suspends sentence
New Delhi: Actor Rajpal Yadav walked out of Tihar Jail on Tuesday evening after the Delhi High Court permitted his temporary release from jail in cheque bounce cases. After all formalities were…
- Sports
T20 World Cup 2026: Zimbabwe enter Super 8s after washout against Ireland
Pallekele: Zimbabwe on Tuesday entered the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup after their crucial Group B match against Ireland was washed out due to rain, a result that also…
- India
Mumbai: PM Modi holds talks with French President Macron
New Delhi: India and France on Tuesday elevated their relations to a “special global strategic partnership” and vowed to boost cooperation in key sectors of defence, trade and critical minerals, with Prime…
- Kashmir
2 Pakistani nationals who escaped from Jammu juvenile home held in Ludhiana
Jammu: Two Pakistani nationals, who escaped from a juvenile home in a border village here, were arrested within 24 hours of the incident, officials said on Tuesday, February 17. However, the local…
- Sports
T20 WC 2026: Canada loses match to NZ but Yuvraj scores century
Chennai: New Zealand’s top-order batters Rachin Ravindra and Glenn Phillips scored unbeaten half-centuries to guide their team to an eight-wicket win over Canada in a T20 World Cup Group D match here…
- India
Shivaji Maharaj vs Tipu Sultan: Maharashtra Congress chief apologises
Mumbai: Facing flak for his remarks drawing parallels between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Tipu Sultan, Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal on Tuesday apologised, saying he didn’t intend to hurt sentiments. He reiterated…
- India
SC expresses concern over lawyers using AI tools to file pleas
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, February 17, expressed serious concern over a growing trend of lawyers filing petitions drafted with AI tools that contain non-existent judgements such as ‘Mercy vs…
- World
Tarique Rahman sworn in as new Prime Minister of Bangladesh
Dhaka: Tarique Rahman was sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Bangladesh on Tuesday, days after leading his party to a forceful victory in the crucial general elections. President Mohammed Shahabuddin…
- Middle East
Iranian state TV reports that Iran has begun nuclear negotiations in Geneva
Geneva: The United States and Iran are holding their second round of talks about Iran’s nuclear program Tuesday in Geneva as the US ramps up its military presence in the Middle East…
