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Earthquake of magnitude 3.4 strikes Arunachal Pradesh

An earthquake of magnitude 3.4 struck Changlang, Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday at 08:50 am, according to the National Centre for Seismology.

2026-02-15T16:07:28.519732+00:00 IST

"Cannot face the truth..": Kumari Selja slams Centre

Congress leader Kumari Selja on Sunday backed Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi's critique of the India-US interim trade agreement in the first phase of the 2026 Budget Session. Speaking to ANI, she said that BJP leaders fled Parliament when Rahul Gandhi spoke, thereby avoiding accountability.

2026-02-15T16:02:59.639715+00:00 IST

Tamil Nadu: Rajnath Singh eletes at Mahashivaratri celebrations

In his address, the Defence Minister called Lord Shiva "the beginning, eternal and infinite" and reflected on the significance of the Vellangiri Hills, known as the Kailasa of the South.

2026-02-15T15:58:17.071961+00:00 IST

Gujarat: Amit Shah launches CBDC based Public Distribution System

On this occasion, Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the distribution of chickpeas and tur dal in 1 kg sealed packets, inaugurated the Annapurti Grain ATM facility in the Sabarmati zone of Ahmedabad, and initiated the ''Garima Poshan - Suposhit Garudeshwar Taluka' campaign, according to the Gujarat Chief Minister's office (CMO).

2026-02-15T15:42:55.966050+00:00 IST

CM Sarma distributed cheques under Asom Abhiyaan 2.0

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday attended the distribution ceremony for the first instalment of financial assistance under Mukhyamantrir Atmanirbhar Asom Abhiyan 2.0, held at Nehrubali in Nagaon district.

2026-02-15T15:34:10.598828+00:00 IST

Himachal approves Rs 1617 cr for modernisation of medical college

The Himachal Pradesh government has approved Rs 1,617 crore in the first phase of the Rs 3,000 crore comprehensive healthcare modernisation initiative.

2026-02-15T15:32:36.460252+00:00 IST

"Skills are more important than degrees": Union Minister Dharmend

Speaking to the media in Sambalpur, Pradhan said, "The Prime Minister says that skills are more important than degrees in the life of youth... The budget has emphasised youth power, manufacturing, new age economy and MSME."

2026-02-15T15:16:37.595274+00:00 IST

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Odisha DGP hails implementation of Bharatiya Nyay Samhita

Speaking to reporters on Thursday, the Odisha DGP emphasised that new BNS system has brought new speed in the justice system, in which priority has been given to victims. He added that in Odisha itself, there have been 70 cases in which verdict has been declared within 100 days.

2026-03-06T03:06:53.530256+00:00 IST

"Soon going to float a political party": K Kavitha

Former Bharat Rashtra Samithi member and daughter of K Chandrashekhar Rao, K Kavitha, on Friday announced that she will soon form a political party for the people of Telangana.

2026-03-06T03:05:12.181091+00:00 IST

Assam: Locals report "loud noise and explosion" after IAF Su-30MK

The crash site is located roughly 60 km from Jorhat. Local residents reported hearing a loud explosion.

2026-03-06T03:03:07.553606+00:00 IST

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Discussion was cordial, waiting for results: KC Venugopal on DMK-

Speaking to the media, Venugopal said, "We will let you know, finally...The discussion was cordial, but we are waiting for the results."

2026-02-23T08:50:41.754348+00:00 IST

Contractors' association president alleges 30% MLAs corrupt

Speaking at the Press conference in Chitradurga, Manjunath said there is a pending amount of Rs 37,000 crores owed to contractors across the state and demanded immediate release of the funds.

2026-02-23T08:17:35.369586+00:00 IST

TVK chief mocks DMK administration as "stand-up government"

Addressing a public rally in Vellore, Vijay remarked that the political fight in the state is between TVK and DMK, while emphasising that Tamil Nadu is Vijay, Vijay is Tamil Nadu", while drawing reference from the famous remarks from ex-Assam Chief Minister DK Baroah, in which he had said "India is Indira, Indira is India", hailing the politcal legacy of former India Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

2026-02-23T08:14:18.125032+00:00 IST

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"Mahadev worked for welfare of society:" Om Birla

While offering his prayers and remembering the Lord of Destruction, the Speaker remarked that Mahadev always worked for the welfare and service of society.

2026-02-15T15:15:42.801030+00:00 IST

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Telangana Police appeals underground Maoists to join mainstream

Over the past two years, 588 Maoist leaders and cadres at various levels have rejoined normal life through the sustained efforts of the Telangana Police. All of them have availed the benefits under the Surrender & Rehabilitation Policy of the Government of Telangana. Today, they are living safely and happily in their native villages with their families.

2026-02-15T15:14:47.982641+00:00 IST

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"Praveen Chakravarty not voice of Congress": Karti Chidambaram

Speaking exclusively to ANI, Chidambaram downplayed Praveen Chakravarty, who also heads the AICC Technology and Data Cell, and defended the DMK-led government, asserting that Chakravarty's views do not represent the official voice of the Congress.

2026-02-15T15:09:16.226028+00:00 IST

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Austrian ‘IMAGINE Coral Reef’ Exhibition in Delhi

An Austrian exhibition on regenerative design and environmental resilience is being showcased at Lokayata Gallery in Hauz Khas Village, bringing together international collaboration and student-driven innovation. IMAGINE Coral Reef - Regenerative Design, commissioned by the Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, will remain on display till February 25.

2026-02-15T15:02:57.286966+00:00 IST

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Assam: Forest homeguard dies in rhino attack at Kaziranga Reserve

In a horrific incident, a forest homeguard was killed and another injured after they were attacked by a rhino in Assam's Kaziranga National Park & Tiger Reserve on Sunday, officials said.

2026-02-15T14:56:24.185580+00:00 IST

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Bihar minister wishes well to India for IND-PAK match in T20 WC

"Congratulations to the Indian team. India will win... How can you compare a match to a war... Do we have to keep fighting all our lives or move forward...," Choudhary said, urging people not to compare sporting contests with war and calling for a forward-looking approach despite tensions between the two nations.

2026-02-15T14:54:47.283877+00:00 IST

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Gujarat CM offers prayers at Bhavnath Mahadev Temple

On the occasion of Mahashivratri, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel offered prayers and performed puja at the Bhavnath Mahadev Temple, located at the foothills of Girnar, here on Sunday.

2026-02-15T14:53:59.248826+00:00 IST

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Pune: BJP and Congress clash over Harshwardhan Sapkal's remarks

According to officials, BJP workers led by local leaders protested outside Congress Bhavan against Sapkal's statement, while a number of Congress workers gathered there in support of their state president. As the situation escalated, stone pelting was reported around 1 PM.

2026-02-15T14:52:53.119217+00:00 IST

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Sikkim records severe rainfall deficit across all districts: IMD

Sikkim has recorded an alarming rainfall deficit across all six districts between January 1 and February 15 this year, with three districts reporting no rainfall, according to data released by the Meteorological Centre, Gangtok.

2026-02-15T14:51:56.106624+00:00 IST

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Andhra Minister Ponguru Narayana participates in Maha Shivaratri

The couple performed special rituals along with their family members. He conveyed Maha Shivaratri greetings to the people of the state and said he was happy to have darshan of Lord Shiva with his family.

2026-02-15T14:43:19.686938+00:00 IST

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Karnataka: 2 killed after chemical storage tank explode in Mandya

In a tragic accident at Kirti Chemicals Industries in Mandya, Karnataka, on Sunday, two people died and three others were injured after a chemical storage tank exploded.

2026-02-15T14:28:37.434689+00:00 IST

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J-K: BRO restores Bhaderwah–Bani–Basohli connectivity

In a swift and coordinated operation amid extreme weather conditions, 69 RCC and 118 RCC of 35 Border Roads Task Force (BRTF) under Project Sampark of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) successfully reopened the strategic Bhaderwah-Bani-Basohli road at Chattergala Pass following heavy snowfall.

2026-02-15T14:15:44.387021+00:00 IST

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Maharashtra ATS raids 21 locations in anti-terror crackdown

The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) carried out coordinated raids at 21 locations across Ahilyanagar and Yavatmal districts as part of a major operation against alleged attempts to radicalise youth and establish links with terrorist organisations.

2026-02-15T14:13:56.017558+00:00 IST