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Why are apple traders in J&K worried? | Explained

Hindu - Mon, 02/23/2026 - 10:46
Why are apple producers concerned about the trade deals with the U.S. and the EU? Why are countries in the West able to produce a better yield of apples? What about controlled-atmosphere cold storage prices? Why are party leaders urging the Union government to re-evaluate the deal?
Categories: National News

Did Yunus try to 'destabilise' Dhaka? B'desh prez exposes big 'conspiracy', secret trips

Times of India - Mon, 02/23/2026 - 10:45
Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin accused former chief adviser Muhammad Yunus of constitutional breaches and attempts to destabilize the country and presidency. Shahabuddin stated Yunus failed to brief him on foreign visits and alleged a conspiracy to unconstitutionally replace him. The president also described his office being deliberately isolated and handicapped during the interim government period.
Categories: National News

'Mental decolonisation': Lutyens' bust replaced by C Rajagopalachari

Times of India - Mon, 02/23/2026 - 10:44
President Droupadi Murmu unveiled a bust of India's first and only Indian Governor General, Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, replacing that of British architect Edwin Lutyens. Prime Minister Modi hailed the move as an act of "mental decolonisation," highlighting Rajagopalachari's inspiring public life and contributions.
Categories: National News

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah demands re-implementation of MGNREGA, abolition of VB -G RAM G

Hindu - Mon, 02/23/2026 - 10:35
The Chief Minister also wants the Centre to declare a uniform minimum wage of ₹400 per day for rural employment
Categories: National News

Anuria deaths due to suspected milk contamination rises to four in Rajamahendravaram

Hindu - Mon, 02/23/2026 - 10:30
All the deaths and new patients had a history of consuming milk supplied by the same vendor; Eight more patients are being treated for anuria; Blood samples of 73 families are being tested.
Categories: National News

Watch: Mukul Roy, the ‘Chanakya’ of West Bengal politics, passes away

Hindu - Mon, 02/23/2026 - 10:28
Mukul Roy, one of the founding members of Trinamool Congress, passed away in the early hours of February 23, 2026. He was 71 years old. Roy was a trusted aide of Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee. He was key to the party’s organisation and served as a link between the party and the government.
Categories: National News

Sharad Pawar's health stable, showing steady improvement: Doctors

Hindu - Mon, 02/23/2026 - 10:21
The 85-year-old was admitted to the hospital after suffering from dehydration
Categories: National News

Too early to comment on U.S. tariff changes; Commerce Ministry reviewing situation: Sitharaman

Hindu - Mon, 02/23/2026 - 10:20
The Finance Minister said India has been on a very clear path of wanting to have trade deals and has already inked pacts with Australia, New Zealand, the UAE, Qatar, Oman, the EU and the U.K.
Categories: National News

What is PRAHAAR? India rolls out first anti-terror doctrine; MHA flags major threats

Times of India - Mon, 02/23/2026 - 10:16
India has launched its first comprehensive anti-terror policy named PRAHAAR. This policy addresses threats from cross-border terrorism, cyber-attacks, and the misuse of drones. It highlights the use of advanced technologies by terror groups for propaganda and funding. PRAHAAR emphasizes coordinated legal, technological, and community-based responses to combat evolving security challenges.
Categories: National News

'Ghost GDP': How AI boom could upend middle-class workers, global finance

Times of India - Mon, 02/23/2026 - 10:16
In 2026, the global economic narrative has shifted from the initial excitement of AI to a more calculated and sometimes cautious phase. Citrini Research highlights a move away from the basic hardware race toward "Phase 2" of the AI trade, where the focus lies on operational efficiency and the displacement of high-cost human labor. While corporate margins are expanding through automation and lean structures, there is a growing concern over "Ghost GDP".
Categories: National News

Tamil Nadu election: We are prepared to face ED, I-T, and CBI, says T.N. CM Stalin

Hindu - Mon, 02/23/2026 - 10:15
The BJP government has been preventing the registration of FIRs related to corruption charges against some former Ministers through the Governor, alleges CM Stalin
Categories: National News

Gurugram overtakes Mumbai as India’s fastest-growing high-end luxury residential market

Times of India - Mon, 02/23/2026 - 10:12
Sotheby’s International Realty sees 2025 as a watershed moment for the city’s ultra-luxury property segment, with nearly 1,494 homes in the Rs 10 crore-plus category sold over the 12-month period.
Categories: National News

How Dwarka Expressway became a real estate goldmine and why so many people are investing here

Times of India - Mon, 02/23/2026 - 10:09
Dwarka Expressway is rapidly transforming into a prime real estate hub in Delhi-NCR, attracting homebuyers and investors with its enhanced connectivity to Delhi, Gurugram, and the airport. The corridor's modern planning, coupled with luxury developments and future infrastructure, is driving significant property value appreciation and offering lucrative investment opportunities.
Categories: National News

'Overthinking cost India': Rahane blasts team management for dropping Axar

Times of India - Mon, 02/23/2026 - 10:07
India's decision to bench vice-captain Axar Patel for the T20 World Cup Super 8 clash against South Africa has drawn sharp criticism. Former captain Ajinkya Rahane questioned the move, stating that overthinking selection and not backing a proven performer like Patel, despite his vice-captaincy, backfired. Washington Sundar's underwhelming performance further fueled the debate after India's heavy defeat.
Categories: National News

'Will defend ferociously': Iran rejects Trump's 'limited strike' warning

Times of India - Mon, 02/23/2026 - 10:03
Iran has warned that any US attack, even a limited one, would be considered an act of aggression and met with a decisive response. This comes as President Trump considers military action to force a nuclear deal, despite ongoing indirect talks and a significant US military build-up in the region.
Categories: National News

Elimination of JeM’s Saifullah terror group displays high standards of tactical precision: Major General A.P.S. Bal

Hindu - Mon, 02/23/2026 - 10:01
The Army said the security forces persisted in this long-duration and large-scale operation, which spanned over a month
Categories: National News

Rajpal Yadav resumes work after Jail release, starts shooting for 'Welcome to the Jungle' - Reports

Times of India - Mon, 02/23/2026 - 09:59
Rajpal Yadav has begun shooting for Welcome to the Jungle soon after his release from Tihar Jail on bail in a cheque bounce case. The Delhi High Court granted him interim relief until March 18. Expressing gratitude to fans, he will also attend a press conference in Mumbai on February 28.
Categories: National News

Not interested in watching ‘The Kerala Story 2’, says State BJP chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Hindu - Mon, 02/23/2026 - 09:58
Citing freedom of speech and expression guaranteed by Constitution, the BJP leader says it is ‘up to the courts’ to decide if there is anything ‘illegal’ in a film
Categories: National News

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