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Provide basic amenities to evicted people: Gauhati High Court tells Assam govt.

Hindu - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 11:11
A total of 566 families have been living in a makeshift camp since their eviction in June 2025 from Hasila Beel in western Assam’s Goalpara district
Categories: National News

Accommodation row rocks Pakistan hockey: PHF chief resigns after banning captain

Times of India - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 11:10
Pakistan Hockey Federation president Tariq Bugti resigned following a controversy over the national team's accommodation during their Australia tour. The issue gained traction after a video showed players with luggage on the street, despite the captain initially claiming all was fine.
Categories: National News

India AI Summit 2026 Day 4 LIVE: Meta's Alexandr Wang calls for public, private sectors on 'same side' to unlock AI's potential

Hindu - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 11:09
PM Modi unveiled the 'MANAV Vision', urging leaders to work together in the creation of a roadmap for responsible AI impact
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SC slams freebies culture, says States should provide employment

Hindu - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 11:08
Top court says economic development gets hit with such largesse distribution and States should work to open avenues for employment instead of giving free food, cycles, electricity to everyone
Categories: National News

22 Indian fishermen from T.N. arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

Hindu - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 11:06
Fishremen’s families demand their immediate release
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Bill Gates pulls the curtains on AI Summit controversy, pulls out of keynote address

Hindu - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 11:05
Hours before the scheduled speech, Gates Foundation announces decision, to ensure “focus” stays on AI Summit
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Never imagined Visakhapatnam will become a global AI hub: Google CEO Sundar Pichai

Hindu - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 11:03
Sundar Pichai says AI will undeniably reshape workforce, automating some roles, evolving others and creating entirely new careersAndhra IT & HRD Minister Nara Lokesh said he was brimming with pride as Visakhapatnam was mentioned by Sundar Pichai as Google’s largest AI hub
Categories: National News

Tamil Nadu Assembly election: Anbumani forms seven-member panel to draft PMK manifesto

Hindu - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 11:00
The committee will be headed by former Member of Parliament R. Senthil
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From silence to statement: India’s stand on Israel’s West Bank actions

Hindu - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 10:58
India has added its name to the list of countries criticising Israel for its unilateral measures on the West Bank.
Categories: National News

Ex-prince Andrew arrested: Raids continue at his home, other location - what we know

Times of India - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 10:57
Prince Andrew was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office on his 66th birthday, following alleged links to the Epstein Files. Thames Valley Police raided the Sandringham estate after emails and compromising photographs emerged from US Department of Justice releases. Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated no one is above the law.
Categories: National News

Congress takes dig at PM's ‘MANAV’ vision for AI

Hindu - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 10:54
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (February 19, 2026) unveiled the MANAV vision for a human-centric approach and use of the fast-emerging technology with emphasis on sovereignty and inclusivity
Categories: National News

Tobacco farmers protest sharp fall in prices, auctions suspended in few places in Karnataka

Hindu - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 10:51
Anticipating a dip in sales after the 40% tax hike, cigarette manufacturers are believed to have curtailed purchases, leading to price volatility
Categories: National News

'Don't threaten people': Kerala BJP chief hits out at CM Vijayan over ‘The Kerala Story 2’

Times of India - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 10:45
Kerala BJP chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar has accused Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of hypocrisy and distraction tactics over his opposition to 'The Kerala Story' sequel. Chandrasekhar asserted filmmakers' rights and citizens' freedom to watch, urging Vijayan to use legal channels instead of creating fear. Vijayan had earlier condemned the sequel as a bid to spread communal discord.
Categories: National News

NGT seeks comprehensive plan to prevent coastal erosion of Ghoramara Island; sets up committee

Hindu - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 10:45
The principal Bench of the NGT appointed a Joint Committee, which will collect all the relevant facts and will prepare a comprehensive plan for the protection of the mangrove forest
Categories: National News

Bangladesh skies closed for SpiceJet: Here's why airline is barred by Dhaka

Times of India - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 10:39
Bangladesh has barred SpiceJet from its airspace over unpaid dues, forcing the airline to reroute flights from Kolkata to northeastern cities like Guwahati. While SpiceJet assures constructive engagement for resolution, the extended flight paths are impacting operations. This comes as the budget carrier recently reported a significant quarterly loss.
Categories: National News

Mamata Banerjee’s ‘barging’ into I-PAC raids site a ‘gross abuse’ of power, ED tells Supreme Court

Hindu - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 10:30
'The manner of entry constituted a clear show of force and numerical strength, during which documents and incriminating material were forcibly taken over and removed from the premises, despite repeated requests by ED officers to refrain from doing so'
Categories: National News

Supreme Court accepts filmmaker's withdrawal of Ghooskhor Pandat title, says 'sensibilities are fragile'

Hindu - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 10:26
The plea had alleged that the movie title and storyline were prima facie offensive and derogatory, which portray the Brahmin community in a defamatory manner
Categories: National News

Britain's ex-prince Andrew arrested over misconduct amid Epstein row

Times of India - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 10:23
Britain's Prince ex-Andrew has been arrested. He faces suspicion of misconduct in public office. This marks a significant development. The Duke of York has been living in Norfolk. Thames Valley Police confirmed the arrest. Searches are underway at multiple locations. The investigation is active. Prince Andrew has previously denied wrongdoing.
Categories: National News

Nikhil Gupta, Pannun murder plot and the Nijjar connection: Inside a case that spanned 3 continents

Times of India - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 10:22
Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Khalistani separatist, was assassinated in Canada, sparking diplomatic tensions. Simultaneously, a plot to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in the US was uncovered, leading to the arrest of Indian national Nikhil Gupta. US authorities allege an Indian government employee directed the plot, a claim India disputes, suggesting a rogue operation.
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