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OPS calls on CM, says DMK stands a chance of retaining power

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 16:57
The general view is that the DMK regime’s achievements in last five years are entrenched in the minds of people, says the expelled AIADMK leader
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Cash transactions at NH toll plazas likely to be discontinued

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 16:56
From April 1, 2026, NHAI may allow payments only through FASTag or Unified Payments Interface (UPI) at toll plazas
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Trump tariffs trashed: US businesses fret as court ruling 'worryingly silent' over refunds

Times of India - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 16:53
US businesses have won a significant victory as the Supreme Court struck down President Trump's emergency tariffs. While companies anticipate billions in refunds, the process is expected to be lengthy and complex. The ruling, impacting over $175 billion in collected tariffs, has boosted markets, though uncertainty about future tariff policies remains.
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NDA contesting to win, bring change to Kerala’s political culture: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 16:42
He said the NDA would contest all 140 Assembly seats in the State
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India participated as an ‘observer’ in Board of Peace meeting: MEA

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 16:38
External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal reiterates India’s position on the Palestinian issue and says India stands for a “sovereign, independent, and viable State of Palestine based on 1967 borders”
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What a ‘good’ cholesterol test can still miss about your health: Doctor explains

Times of India - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 16:30
Doctors caution that a seemingly 'normal' cholesterol report can be misleading. It's not just about the cholesterol levels; factors such as inflammation, LDL particle size, and triglycerides can dramatically influence your heart health. Genetics and lifestyle choices, often overlooked, are equally significant. A comprehensive heart health assessment goes far beyond cholesterol numbers alone.
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PAC pulls up govt. for poorly planned implementation of ₹4,455‑crore SANKALP scheme

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 16:28
CAG flags sluggish financial progress, lack of preparedness; MPs question absence of central monitoring and roadmap for integrating skilling in schools
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Re-think on trade deal? What US top court's ruling means for India

Times of India - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 16:20
Trump had recently removed the 50% tariffs that he had imposed on India, bringing it down to 18%. An India-US joint statement on the same was issued earlier this month and an Indian delegation is travelling to the US in the coming days to finalise the interim trade deal.
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Madras High Court dismisses cases filed by PMK founder Ramadoss seeking to freeze ‘mango’ symbol

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 16:17
Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice G. Arul Murugan say factional disputes can be resolved only through a civil court
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Assembly bypolls: Intense lobbying for ticket in Davangere South, Bagalkot

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 16:12
Muslim community leaders of the Congress are lobbying hard to get a ticket in Davangere South, while there is competition among Meti’s children in Bagalkot
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Supreme Court asks judicial officers to be deployed for West Bengal SIR

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 16:10
Bench says ‘trust deficit’ and ‘unfortunate blame-game’ between Mamata govt. and EC threaten to stall the process; judicial officers will hear lakhs of voters missing from draft electoral roll
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WE Hub launches Campuspreneur

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 16:02
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