Employees of KSICs weaving units in Mysuru and Channapatna joined the protest against construction of a stadium at KSIC’s filature factory in T. Narsipura on February 25, 2026. | Photo Credit: M. A. Sriram The protest against the proposed construction of a stadium within the KSIC filature factory premises at T. Narsipura, in Mysuru district...

4 min readFeb 25, 2026 04:12 PM IST Dhurandhar can very well be critiqued for its politics and intent. Yet, if there is one thing the film has undeniably attempted, it is to reimagine the spy action genre, flipping it from the bottom up. For decades, audiences have watched variations of the same India–Pakistan conflict...

Meghalaya has the highest HIV caseload in India with over 10,000 patients on treatment, Health Minister W Shylla told the Assembly on Wednesday, informing that the state has already approved a Rs 25-crore five-year intervention plan to address the situation. The minister said currently, 10,293 people living with HIV are receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in...

(AP photo) The United States overpowered Russian and Chinese military tech presence in Venezuela and successfully ousted and captured the sitting president from a fortified complex in Caracas, President Donald Trump claimed, as he flaunted American military strength and taunted rival power centers in Moscow and Beijing.Trump mocked the Russian and Chinese military technology used...

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren. Photo Credits: X/@JharkhandCMO X/ANI Photo The Supreme Court on Wednesday (February 25, 2026) stayed the trial in a money laundering case registered against Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren. A Bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and M. Vipul Pancholi issued notice to the Enforcement Directorate on...

4 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Feb 25, 2026 12:09 PM IST “It is constitutionally impermissible for anybody…to vilify and denigrate any community” whether through speeches or visual arts, Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan said recently in his separate order in the controversy over the film title Ghooskhor Pandit. On February 19, a bench of Justices...

In a sharp response to a reference to “judicial corruption” in a Class 8 NCERT textbook, the Chief Justice of India termed the move a “calculated and deep-rooted” attack on the judiciary, saying the Supreme Court would not allow anyone to defame or question the institution’s integrity. Taking suo motu cognisance of the issue, the...

Image: X@/RepThompson, AP As US president Donald Trump delivered his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night, one senior official remained away from the Capitol.The individual served as the designated survivor, a long-standing security measure to ensure continuity of government.California’s 4th District Congressman Mike Thompson appeared to be...

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares for a stand-alone visit to Israel on Wednesday to upgrade bilateral relations, its timing faces geopolitical headwinds.  While defence and security, labour and trade, AI and technology, and IMEC project connectivity will be at the top of the agenda for his meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the...

2 min readThiruvanananthapuramFeb 25, 2026 07:31 AM IST Ahead of the upcoming Assembly election in the state, the Kerala Cabinet on Tuesday increased the upper age limit to apply for state public service commission jobs from 36 to 40 for candidates in the general category. It also decided to accept in principle and publish the...