Bhubaneswar, 25/2: In a major development, Debabrata Mohanty, Deputy Director of Mines, Cuttack Circle, Cuttack has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and taking bribe Rs.30,000/- from a businessman( licenced coal vendor) in exchange for allowing smooth running of his coal depot and to grant permission to transport coal*. The entire tainted bribe money…
Washington DC, 25/2: President Donald Trump on Wednesday reiterated his claim of having intervened in the India-Pakistan conflict that took place in May last year. In his State of the Union address, Trump claimed that he had stopped eight wars globally, adding that India and Pakistan could have gone nuclear. In a stunning claim, Trump…
Bengaluru, 25/2: Tension gripped Azim Premji University on Tuesday after members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) barged into its Sarjapur Road campus, vandalised property, and allegedly assaulted a student and security guards while protesting a discussion. About 20 ABVP activists vandalised the private university’s logo outside the main gate using iron rods and…
Bengaluru, 24/2: The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday (February 24, 2026) reprimanded Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh for mimicking a female deity (Chavundi Daiva) portrayed by Kannada actor Rishab Shetty in the movie Kantara Chapter-1. During the hearing, the court orally said, “If you (the petitioner) are a star no worries. You be that. Whenever a…
Moscow, 24/2: Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday issued a statement warning of the risk of a direct clash between nuclear powers and the grave consequences such a clash could have. The ministry issued the statement after Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) earlier on Tuesday accused Britain and France of preparing to secretly supply Ukraine with…
Washington DC, 24/2: The United States imposed a new tariff from Tuesday of 10% on all goods not covered by exemptions, the US Customs and Border Protection said, the rate first announced by President Donald Trump on Friday, rather than the 15% he promised a day later. Reacting to the US Supreme Court ruling that…
New Delhi, 24/2: Kerala will soon be ‘Keralam’, with the Union government on Tuesday setting in motion the process of renaming the State. The decision, which comes months ahead of the Assembly election, was taken at a meeting of the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the first at the new Prime Minister’s…
Bhubaneswar, 24/2: In a shocking development a massive fire broke out at a supermarket near Dhauli Lingipur in Odisha on Tuesday. Officials stated that firefighting operations are currently underway to extinguish the blaze.
New Delhi, 24/2: Youth Congress chief Uday Bhanu Chib was arrested by Delhi Police on Tuesday over the “shirtless” protest at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in the national capital last week. The arrest comes days after the Indian Youth Congress on Friday protested against Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the India-US deal at…
Canada, 23/2: Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to India, Australia, and Japan, from February 26 to March 7, the Canadian government said on Monday. Carney will meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during his visits to the three countries, the government statement…
