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14 arrested for clash during JNU protest march

The developments come after student protestors of JNU, led by JNUSU, were detained by Delhi Police after they took out a protest against Vice-Chancellor Santishree D Pandit. After the police locked the university doors and prevented protestors from crossing the barricades, they met with a scuffle, following which the police detained several protestors.

2026-02-27T05:05:32.076764+00:00 IST

Frequent tremors create panic in Sikkim, magnitude 3.7 earthquake

A series of earthquakes and tremors have caused panic in Sikkim during late February 2026, with multiple jolts reported on Thursday and early morning of Friday.

2026-02-27T05:03:28.973645+00:00 IST

J-K:PM critical care block worth Rs 25 crore to boost healthcare

Construction of the Prime Minister Critical Care Block is underway in the health sector of Poonch district, with authorities stating that the project will significantly strengthen critical healthcare infrastructure in the region.

2026-02-27T04:56:48.654654+00:00 IST

Expelled AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam joins DMK

Along with OPS, his son P Ravindhranath Kumar also joined DMK ahead of the forthcoming Tamil Nadu polls. O Panneerselvam was expelled from the party after a leadership tussle with Edappadi K Palaniswami back in 2022.

2026-02-27T04:46:43.593846+00:00 IST

Naga sadhus play Holi in Ayodhya on Rangbhari Ekadashi 2026

Naga sadhus and other saints celebrated Rangbhari Ekadashi with great fervour and devotion in Ayodhya on Friday, playing Holi with gulal and the holy flag (nishan) of the Hanumangarhi Temple.

2026-02-27T04:44:52.794787+00:00 IST

'No difference between BJP, Congress': Akbaruddin Owaisi

"There is no real difference between the BJP and the Congress. In Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath unleashes bulldozers to demolish dargahs, mosques and Muslim homes. In Telangana, Revanth Reddy follows the same script, with the same brutality. Their enmity is not with encroachments or lawlessness. Their enmity is with Muslims." said Owaisi.

2026-02-27T04:33:24.565790+00:00 IST

"Ensure party returns to power" MK Stalin urges DMK cadres

In a statement, Stalin urged the DMK workers to carry out his birthday celebrations by extending assistance to underprivileged and vulnerable sections of society, including poor women, the elderly, destitute persons, transgender individuals, and persons with disabilities.

2026-02-27T04:27:16.438840+00:00 IST

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Excise Case: Delhi HC says it will stay remarks against CBI

The Delhi High Court on Monday said it will stay the remarks made against the investigating agency and officer in the discharge order in the Delhi Excise Policy case and directed the trial court to defer proceedings in the connected case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.

2026-03-09T06:55:32.816247+00:00 IST

“Only interested in erupting anarchy”: JP Nadda

Union Minister JP Nadda on Monday condemned Opposition's sloganeering during External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's remarks on West Asia Conflict, stating that the Opposition is only interested in "erupting anarchy" rather than having a debate.

2026-03-09T06:54:28.859228+00:00 IST

Kiren Rijiju to initiate discussion on no-confidence motion

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday will initiate the discussion on the resolution seeking the removal of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, after the Opposition had accused the latter of "partisan behaviour".

2026-03-09T06:43:24.235438+00:00 IST

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HD Kumaraswamy refutes phone-tapping allegations by Karnataka CM

Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy has refuted the allegations levelled against him by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in connection with the phone-tapping row, stating "public squabbling."

2026-03-04T02:40:53.188509+00:00 IST

Congress, BJP spar over India’s stand on West Asia crisis

As West Asia plunges deeper into turmoil following the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Hosseini Khamenei in US-Israel strikes, India's political landscape has erupted into a sharp debate over whether New Delhi's calibrated silence is strategic diplomacy or a troubling abdication.

2026-03-03T17:22:39.918408+00:00 IST

Seat-sharing talks ‘smooth’, says Congress after Stalin meet

Amid intense speculation over seat-sharing negotiations for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, the alliance between the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and the Indian National Congress (INC) remains "smooth" and "without friction", Tamil Nadu Congress President K Selvaperunthagai said on Tuesday after meeting Chief Minister MK Stalin.

2026-03-03T17:05:48.830384+00:00 IST

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Panneerselvam arrives at DMK office to join party ahead of TN poll

Before Panneerselvam's arrival, his son and DMK chief MK Stalin also reached the party office.

2026-02-27T04:16:48.830108+00:00 IST

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Prakash Reddy slams Akbaruddin's remarks on demolition of homes

Speaking to ANI, Reddy labelled AIMIM as "the most communal party in the country," accusing Owaisi of viewing every administrative issue through a religious lens.

2026-02-27T04:08:43.675247+00:00 IST

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Kerala: Man killed in wild elephant attack at Aralam Farm

A 40-year-old man was killed in a suspected elephant attack at Aralam Farm in Kannur in the early hours of Friday, in yet another incident of human-wildlife conflict in the state's largest tribal settlement.

2026-02-27T04:03:16.686070+00:00 IST

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GMC Rajouri granted PG status; 4 MD pediatrics seats approved

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved four MD Pediatrics seats for the current academic session. Officials said the college became eligible to start the course in Pediatrics due to the availability of a qualified professor in the department.

2026-02-27T04:00:31.746509+00:00 IST

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Katchatheevu church festival begins today

A total of 3,996 pilgrims set off by sea to attend the festival at Katchatheevu, an islet located between India and Sri Lanka. The devotees departed from the Rameswaram port after completing mandatory checks by the police, revenue department, citizenship department and customs authorities.

2026-02-27T03:42:27.532825+00:00 IST

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Mamata Banerjee rattled by SIR: BJP leader Dilip Ghosh

Speaking to ANI, Ghosh said that the West Bengal CM opposed the SIR and approached High Court and Supreme Court to put up a "fight" against it. He further stated that Banerjee has agreed that duplicate names in electoral roll would touch 1.20 crore because they were included deliberately.

2026-02-27T03:36:14.967147+00:00 IST

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Country objects to the language of foreigners, Rahul Gandhi uses

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday launched a sharp attack on Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over his recent remarks, with party leader Narendra Kumar Kashyap alleging that the Congress leader uses the "language of foreigners" while speaking about India.

2026-02-27T03:34:41.940834+00:00 IST

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Expelled AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam likely to join DMK

This move follows recent praise by OPS for Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and prediction related to return of DMK government in the state.

2026-02-27T03:12:47.701240+00:00 IST

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Zubeen Garg case: Assam Cabinet seeks fast-track court trial

The Assam government decided to seek the trial of cultural icon Zubeen Garg's death case in a fast-track court.

2026-02-27T03:12:21.224719+00:00 IST

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"Their enmity is with Muslims...No one is our own": AIMIM leader

"Yogi demolishes houses with bulldozers there, here Reddy is also demolishing houses and mosques... There is no difference between Yogi and this Reddy. There is no difference between the BJP and the Congress," Owaisi alleged.

2026-02-27T03:00:56.915465+00:00 IST

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PM Modi pays tribute to Chandrashekhar Azad

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tributes to freedom fighter Chandrashekhar Azad on his martyrdom day, remembering his supreme sacrifice in India's struggle for Independence.

2026-02-27T02:54:06.357956+00:00 IST

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Allahabad HC to hear Avimukteshwaranand's bail plea today

A key hearing in connection with Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati is scheduled to take place here on Friday at the Allahabad High Court.

2026-02-27T02:45:46.729801+00:00 IST

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Delhi police accuses JNU students of assaulting personnel

The Delhi Police stated that the student protestors turned violent and "pelted banners and sticks, threw shoes, and even bit the personnel," following which those who violated the law were detained.

2026-02-27T01:13:57.782575+00:00 IST

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Sanand GIDC completes auction for premium hotel plot; developer

The Gujarat government has successfully completed the e-auction for a 5-acre plot in the Sanand-2 Industrial Estate, with the land now allotted to a developer for the construction of a premium hotel within four years. This initiative, concluded on December 22, 2025, aims to expand facilities for national and multinational companies operating in the Sanand industrial area as the state continues efforts to strengthen its industrial ecosystem.

2026-02-27T01:13:19.362381+00:00 IST