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Security forces in Arunachal Pradesh arrested an National Socialist Council of Nagalim (Isak-Muivah) militant in Longding, foiling a major terror plot and seizing arms. In a separate operation, police in Namsai recovered heroin and arrested a woman under the NDPS Act
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Congress leader Shashi Tharoor defended the Bharat AI Impact Summit despite criticism from Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge. Narendra Modi highlighted equitable AI access, global consensus-building, and regulatory safeguards during the high-level international gathering
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Five years after fibroid surgery at Alappuzha Medical College, a Kochi woman was found with a surgical forceps in her abdomen. Veena George ordered a detailed probe, suspensions, and legal action amid allegations of medical negligence and system failure
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Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh allegedly received a Rs 10 crore extortion threat from the Bishnoi gang via a voice note sent by aide Harry Boxer. Mumbai Police are probing the US-based number, tightening security while investigating links to recent firing incidents
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Benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty rebounded from early losses to trade higher, driven by banking and capital goods stocks. Investors weighed Middle East tensions, FII selling, and global cues, while Brent crude edged up and Asian markets showed mixed trends
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The teaser of Geethu Mohandas’s upcoming film Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups introduces a sprawling, brutal yet vibrant cinematic universe. Rocking Star Yash undergoes a striking physical and artistic reinvention, signalling a bold departure from his earlier roles.
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President Donald Trump directed federal agencies to identify and release files on UFOs and extraterrestrial life, amid renewed public interest. Pentagon reports continue to find no evidence of alien activity despite hundreds of unidentified aerial phenomenon reports.
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Authorities in Jyotirmath held a peace meeting after a video showed namaz being offered in an under-construction government building. The municipality withdrew verbal permission, locked the premises and directed police vigilance to maintain communal harmony
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At the India AI Impact Summit 2026, industry leaders said artificial intelligence is strategic infrastructure shaping sovereignty and power. Experts urged sovereign AI development, high-performance computing investment, workforce reskilling and safeguards against systemic digital dependency risks.
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President Donald Trump is considering a limited military strike on Iran to pressure Tehran into a nuclear deal, as US forces bolster Middle East deployments. Iranian leaders have issued warnings while diplomatic negotiations continue amid escalating tensions.
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The Odisha Revenue Department held a high-level meeting in Bhubaneswar to review measures for protecting and restoring lands belonging to Lord Jagannath Temple. Officials discussed court orders, land records correction, eviction of encroachments and the setting up of a dedicated land cell
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Iran conducted joint military drills with Russia as US warships moved closer to the Middle East, raising fears of escalation. With nuclear talks stalled, Washington, Tehran and Israel are signalling readiness for conflict if diplomacy fails
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The Supreme Court criticised the freebies culture ahead of elections, warning that indiscriminate subsidies burden taxpayers and hurt development. While backing welfare for the poor, the court said states must revisit populist policies and maintain fiscal discipline
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Residents near Langar Houz have opposed the proposed Gandhi Sarovar Project, alleging forcible land acquisition and lack of mandatory social and environmental impact assessments, even as the State prepares for the foundation stone-laying ceremony later this month
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Georgia Voll and Beth Mooney shared a record opening stand as Australia defeated India by 19 runs in the second T20I in Canberra. India collapsed late in the chase, allowing the hosts to level the three-match series
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Karnataka entered the Ranji Trophy final after 11 years by virtue of a first-innings lead against Uttarakhand in the semifinal. They will face Jammu and Kashmir in the title clash at Hubballi, aiming for their ninth championship
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Five players from Osmania University have been selected to represent South Zone in the Vizzy Trophy cricket championship in Goa from March 1 to 7. The selection follows the university’s recent inter-university title win after 26 years
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Shai Hope’s fluent 75 and a strong bowling performance helped West Indies defeat Italy by 42 runs in the T20 World Cup. Italy were bowled out for 123 while chasing 166, as the Windies topped Group C
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Brian Bennett and Sikandar Raza guided Zimbabwe to a comfortable six-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the T20 World Cup. Chasing 179, Zimbabwe reached the target in 19.3 overs to enter the Super Eights unbeaten
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The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau conducted a surprise inspection at the Dundigal municipal office and found alleged bribery links, manipulated attendance records, unauthorised transactions and staff absenteeism. A detailed report will be submitted to the government
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Several Telangana ministers raised concerns over lack of coordination and interference in their portfolios during an AICC review meeting in New Delhi. The leadership also discussed corruption issues, irrigation disputes and internal dissent, while some leaders stayed back for further talks
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Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar alleged corruption by Congress ministers in Telangana and claimed to have evidence. He criticised the GHMC trifurcation, accused the government of appeasing AIMIM and announced protests against ministers across the State
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A 22-year-old MBA student from Beeramguda died by suicide near Tellapur in Sangareddy district on Wednesday night, reportedly due to depression over unemployment. His body was found on the railway track on Thursday morning. Police have registered a case
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Four persons, including a Class 10 student and a woman, died by suicide in separate incidents across Medak district on Thursday. Police have registered cases and launched investigations, while family and financial problems were cited as possible reasons
