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Karnataka: Massive fire guts warehouse in Hubballi's Kusugal Road

Over five fire tenders were pressed into service to douse the blaze, which raged for more than four hours in the sprawling godown. Further details on the incident are awaited

2026-02-22T14:14:58.121277+00:00 IST

Kolkata Hideout Identified as base for self-sustained module

Security agencies have busted a terror plot and uncovered details by an operative named Umar to establish a terror base in Kolkata, following instructions from handler Shabir Ahmad Lone to recruit Bangladeshi nationals and procure weapons locally for attacks across India.

2026-02-22T14:12:16.954180+00:00 IST

CJI Surya Kant shares anecdote on cybercrime

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has shared an anecdote on rising cybercrime in the country, stating that several websites were created in his name and used to message his relatives.

2026-02-22T14:11:52.674058+00:00 IST

Delhi: Burhan Wani posters lead to major LeT bust, 8 arrested

According to officials, the case came to light on February 8, 2026, when CISF personnel reported the pasting of pro-Pakistan and pro-terror posters at Janpath Metro Station and nearby areas. Similar posters were subsequently found at other locations in Delhi.

2026-02-22T13:58:06.605724+00:00 IST

"It is a normal practice to visit Delhi": DK Shivakumar

Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said on Sunday that he goes to Delhi whenever the High Command calls, stating that visiting Delhi was a normal practice.

2026-02-22T13:56:29.795868+00:00 IST

Yogi Adityanath at IBM AI GovTech Innovation Centre

Speaking at the inauguration event of an IBM Centre in Lucknow, the Chief Minister said Uttar Pradesh's claim in Quantum Computing is rooted in history and institutional strength.

2026-02-22T13:55:23.723638+00:00 IST

J-K: 3rd terrorist killed in Kishtwar district

Security forces on Sunday neutralised another terrorist during a joint operation in the rugged terrains of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district under Operation Trashi-I, the Indian Army's Jammu-based White Knight Corps said.

2026-02-22T13:13:47.315384+00:00 IST

Vice President of India CP Radhakrishnan visits Madurai

Addressing the event, Vice President Radhakrishnan said, "VO Chidambaram Pillai was a man who lived a life of pure sacrifice without expecting anything in return, and who passed away dedicating his entire life to selfless service. If today we say that we are living with such freedom and rights, it was VO Chidambaram Pillai who sowed the very first seed of that freedom in this soil...Today, we have laid the foundation stone for the statue of VOChidambaram Pillai."

2026-02-22T13:11:42.755731+00:00 IST

Punjab Police bust terror module; 2 key accused held

In a major breakthrough, Counter Intelligence Jalandhar, in a joint operation with Counter Intelligence, SAS Nagar, has successfully apprehended two key perpetrators involved in the IED (RDX) blast at Nalagarh Police Station (Himachal Pradesh) on January 1, 2026, police said.

2026-02-22T13:04:33.388741+00:00 IST

Fire breaks out in shop near Old Seelampur post in Shahdara

Immediately after receiving the information, several fire tenders reached the spot and are currently engaged in dousing the fire. Further details on the fire are awaited as the relief work continues.

2026-02-22T12:53:38.856592+00:00 IST

BJP launches Kerala assembly election campaign

Kerala BJP President Rajeev Chandrasekhar inaugurated the campaign by writing the slogan "Nammukku Vendum Vikasistha Nemom" (We Need a Developed Nemom) on a wall, symbolically marking the start of the party's outreach in the constituency.

2026-02-22T12:39:36.588776+00:00 IST

Telangana: Four arrested in Khammam over murder of man

The police said that one of the accused, Venumadhav Reddy, was a close friend of the victim, Boggula Srinivas. The accused allegedly killed the victim over a transaction clash of the GST amount and shares for their companies.

2026-02-22T12:27:51.976889+00:00 IST

Minister P Rajeev questions 'Abnormality' in Sabarimala case

Kerala Minister of Law P. Rajeev has expressed concern over the Kollam Court's decision to grant bail to the Sabarimala Tantri, describing the nature of the order as "abnormal" and resembling a final judgment. He also said that the High Court (HC) is supervising the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe and that the government is appealing the decision.

2026-02-22T12:22:59.667104+00:00 IST

50,000 tulips herald spring at Dutch ambassador's residence

Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Marisa Gerards and her husband, Peter Knoope, opened their home and garden, celebrating the enduring friendship between India and the Netherlands, offering guests the vibrant blooms while deepening people-to-people connections.

2026-02-22T12:19:29.639025+00:00 IST

Indian Air Force dazzles Jaipur with air show

The Indian Air Force (IAF) showcased a thrilling and spectacular air show and helicopter stuntsover Jal Mahal on Sunday, which included the Air Force's 'Surya Kiran Aerobatic' and 'Sarang Helicopter Display'. Three pilots in the Surya Kiran and Sarang shows were from Jaipur, and nine Surya Kiran jets and six Sarang helicopters will display the tricolour in the sky.

2026-02-22T11:56:18.311333+00:00 IST

K Kavitha expresses shock over infant’s death in Telangana

On February 18, multiple violent altercations, stone-pelting, and caste-based abuses during a local village fair ultimately culminated in the tragic death of a two-month-old infant, according to an official press release by Nagarkurnool police on X, detailing the incidents in Kummera village.

2026-02-22T11:56:09.835771+00:00 IST

Delhi Police Special Cell busts Lashkar module

A team from the Special Cell busted a module that was being handled by a Lashkar handler based in Bangladesh. A major untoward incident has been prevented.

2026-02-22T11:42:53.828454+00:00 IST

J-K: Two terrorists killed in Kishtwar under Operation Trashi‑I

Security forces on Sunday neutralised two terrorists during a joint operation in the rugged terrains of Kishtwar district under Operation Trashi-I.

2026-02-22T11:18:17.536052+00:00 IST

FIR registered against Swami Avimukteshwaranand, disciple

The allegations relate to incidents said to have occurred between January 13, 2025 and February 15, 2026. The complaint contains serious charges concerning sexual offences involving minors.

2026-02-22T10:35:43.469370+00:00 IST

19-year old assaulted in Gurugram told mother she will be killed

The mother of the northeastern girl who was assaulted by her live-in partner in Gurugram said on Sunday that her daughter called to inform about the atrocities on February 16, underlining that she will be killed by the accused.

2026-02-22T10:08:32.145418+00:00 IST

"PM has once again presented a major gift": UP CM after PM Modi l

CM Yogi Adityanath highlighted the transformation of the Meerut-Delhi route, from a 4-5 hour journey to just 40-45 minutes, thanks to the 12-lane highway and expressway.

2026-02-22T09:42:09.194980+00:00 IST