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Thotlakonda Buddhist Complex to open new interpretation centre in Visakhapatnam

Hindu - Fri, 02/27/2026 - 05:29
A new interpretation centre at the ancient Thotlakonda Buddhist site will open on March 1, displaying key excavated remains and archival photographs for visitors
Categories: National News

Man killed in wild elephant attack at Aralam farm in Kerala’s Kannur

Hindu - Fri, 02/27/2026 - 05:29
Local residents said presence of wild elephants in the area has intensified again after a brief lull, raising fresh concern over safety in the farm region
Categories: National News

Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia acquitted in Delhi excise policy case

Times of India - Fri, 02/27/2026 - 05:29
A Delhi court has acquitted former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in the excise policy case. The CBI had alleged a Rs 100 crore bribe from a "south lobby" to influence the policy. The court's decision marks a significant development in the high-profile political case.
Categories: National News

Vigilance records statements of actors Mohanlal, Dileep in Sabarimala flag mast probe

Hindu - Fri, 02/27/2026 - 05:27
Both actors were among 27 people who donated gold and money for the temple flag mast
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T20 WC Super 8s standings: India set for virtual QF as SA seal semis spot

Times of India - Fri, 02/27/2026 - 05:24
Defending champions India face a crucial Super 8 clash against the West Indies on Sunday. A victory in Kolkata will secure their semi-final spot in the T20 World Cup. South Africa has already qualified from Group 1. Meanwhile, England have advanced from Group 2, with New Zealand and Pakistan vying for the remaining berth.
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Pizzagate and leaked photos: Hillary Clinton faces tough questions over Epstein files

Times of India - Fri, 02/27/2026 - 05:15
Hillary Clinton testified for over six hours before the House Oversight Committee regarding Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, denying any knowledge of their criminal activities. She stated she never encountered Epstein or flew on his plane, and suggested the committee question Donald Trump about his extensive ties to Epstein.
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Watch: From take-off to turbulence: What is going wrong with UDAN scheme?

Hindu - Fri, 02/27/2026 - 05:04
Launched in 2016, the UDAN scheme aimed to make air travel affordable and connect smaller towns across India. We break down what the scheme promised, what the numbers reveal, and the larger questions around its long-term sustainability.
Categories: National News

In Andhra city, a morning staple turns deadly

Hindu - Fri, 02/27/2026 - 04:51
Five persons died and fifteen others, including three infants, are on ventilator support with acute renal failure after consuming what is believed to be adulterated milk supplied by a vendor to 106 families between February 16 and 18 in Rajamahendravaram city. T. Appalanaidu finds out what exactly happened
Categories: National News

Howrah gang war explodes: Rivalry ends in point-blank execution

Times of India - Fri, 02/27/2026 - 04:43
Howrah Police arrested three associates of Harun Khan, the main suspect in a gang war shooting that claimed Mohammad Shafiq's life. The trio, apprehended in Kolkata, allegedly aided Khan and his accomplice Rohit Hossain in their escape after the murder. Investigations reveal the killing stemmed from a territorial dispute and extortion rivalry between rival gangs.
Categories: National News

PM orders accountability over NCERT judiciary ‘corruption’ content; Education Minister vows action

Hindu - Fri, 02/27/2026 - 04:35
The Education Ministry writes to the Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry and the Electronics and Information Technology Ministry (MeitY) to stop dissemination of the controversial textbook via digital platforms and media
Categories: National News

Did Pakistan lose another F-16? Afghanistan makes big claim; shares video

Times of India - Fri, 02/27/2026 - 04:33
Afghanistan claims Pakistan's F-16 jet was downed during overnight strikes targeting multiple Afghan cities. Pakistan retaliated for alleged 'unprovoked firing' with Operation Ghazab Lil Haq, reportedly destroying Afghan military bases. This incident echoes past claims of Pakistan's F-16s being targeted during regional tensions, including India's Operation Sindoor.
Categories: National News

Deadlines, disputes, doubts dog UMEED for waqf properties

Hindu - Fri, 02/27/2026 - 04:25
Telangana’s waqf institutions are caught in a high-pressure race to digitise decades and centuries-old records on the UMEED portal, launched by the Centre to bring transparency and efficiency to waqf management
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Kerala Health Minister Veena George discharged from Kannur hospital; further treatment in Thiruvananthapuram

Hindu - Fri, 02/27/2026 - 04:18
Meanwhile, a photograph of the Minister taken with nurses at the Government Medical College Hospital has drawn criticism from political opponents. The selfie reportedly clicked inside the ICU has been questioned over protocol and decorum
Categories: National News

Frozen wages, soaring prices

Hindu - Fri, 02/27/2026 - 04:16
The compounded inflation rate in Karnataka between 2012 and 2024 has been calculated to be at 208.3%. With minumum wage revision hanging fire, workers have a tough time coping wit h the rising cost of living, reports Sharath S. Srivatsa
Categories: National News

The Inverse Law of AI: How capital rises as responsibility falls

Hindu - Fri, 02/27/2026 - 04:03
The recent proceedings in India confirm a quiet but distinct transition: the era of wondering if we should build certain things has been definitively replaced by the race to see how fast we can fund them
Categories: National News

Block lays off 40% staff after CEO Jack Dorsey calls layoffs 'destructive to morale'

Times of India - Fri, 02/27/2026 - 04:01
Block, led by CEO Jack Dorsey, has drastically cut its workforce by nearly half, impacting over 4,000 employees. Dorsey cited a shift towards leaner, AI-driven operations as the reason, preferring a single, decisive layoff to avoid prolonged uncertainty and morale damage. Generous severance packages are being offered to departing staff.
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Tech startups in US to employees: Leave your shoes behind; reason is said to be China

Times of India - Fri, 02/27/2026 - 03:58
A viral social media post highlights a growing trend in San Francisco's tech scene: a 'no shoes' policy at offices. Startups like Cursor, Replo, and Spur are encouraging employees to shed their footwear, aiming to create a more relaxed, home-like atmosphere.
Categories: National News

Stock market down: Nifty50 below 25,200, Sensex crashes over 1,000 points - top reasons

Times of India - Fri, 02/27/2026 - 03:50
Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex crashed in trade on Friday on weak global cues and persistent FII selling. While Nifty50 went below 25,200, BSE Sensex dropped over 1,000 points.
Categories: National News

Two key panels urge Karnataka government to align recruitments with changing economy

Hindu - Fri, 02/27/2026 - 03:48
The Karnataka Policy and Planning Commission and the Karnataka Administrative Reforms Commission have against ‘automatic’ replacement of retiring staff
Categories: National News

Gutkha stains, litter spotted at newly-launched Namo Bharat RRTS stations

Times of India - Fri, 02/27/2026 - 03:38
The newly launched Delhi-Meerut Namo Bharat RRTS corridor saw massive footfall on its first full day, exceeding one lakh riders. However, scenes of littering and gutkha stains at stations have raised concerns about commuter responsibility. This highlights the need for stricter enforcement of cleanliness norms to preserve the world-class infrastructure.
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