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RJD will expand beyond Bihar, aspire to become national party: Tejashwi Yadav

Hindu - Wed, 02/18/2026 - 04:17
Mr. Yadav also urged party workers to remember that "we lost the assembly polls in Bihar not because we were weak, but because we had fallen on hard times. Our time is bound to come"
Categories: National News

Show of force? US sends 50+ fighter jets to Middle East amid talks with Iran

Times of India - Wed, 02/18/2026 - 04:17
Amidst high-stakes nuclear talks with Iran, the US has significantly bolstered its military presence in the Middle East, deploying over 50 advanced fighter jets and extending troop deployments. This buildup, including air defense systems and cargo flights, coincides with indirect negotiations in Geneva aimed at a potential nuclear deal. President Trump has previously threatened military action.
Categories: National News

Woman set on fire in Telangana after rejecting marriage proposal

Hindu - Wed, 02/18/2026 - 04:16
The accused, identified as 40-year-old Kunta Anjaiah, who runs a milk shop at YSR Junction, was in a relationship with the woman, V. Sandhya, alias Manjula
Categories: National News

India tells global tech platforms to follow constitution after tougher content rules

Hindu - Wed, 02/18/2026 - 03:57
India’s information minister said on Tuesday that big tech platforms ​like Google’s YouTube, Meta, X and ‌Netflix must operate within the country’s ​constitutional framework
Categories: National News

Indian cricketers not shaking hands with Pakistani counterparts is ‘dadagiri’ by BJP, alleges Raut

Hindu - Wed, 02/18/2026 - 03:41
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader said his party is of the opinion that matches should not be played between India and Pakistan
Categories: National News

Ouch, my joints! Why your 20s and 30s are no longer immune to joint pain

Times of India - Wed, 02/18/2026 - 03:30
Joint pain is no longer exclusive to older adults; young people in their 20s and 30s are increasingly experiencing it. Sedentary lifestyles, poor posture, and ignoring early warning signs like stiffness or pain after exercise contribute to this trend. Experts urge prompt medical evaluation to prevent permanent damage and emphasize proper exercise and body awareness.
Categories: National News

‘We deserve what we’ve got’: Australia face backlash after ‘shambolic’ T20 World Cup exit

Times of India - Wed, 02/18/2026 - 03:17
Australia's T20 World Cup journey ended abruptly, sparking outrage over their bowling frailties and questionable selections. Former spinner Brad Hogg labelled the campaign "shambolic," highlighting a severe lack of bowling depth. Injuries and strategic missteps, including the handling of Steve Smith, contributed to the stunning group-stage exit, leaving the team facing urgent structural reviews.
Categories: National News

Salim Khan health update: Salman's father is on ventilator support

Times of India - Wed, 02/18/2026 - 02:55
Renowned screenwriter Salim Khan has been hospitalized at Lilavati Hospital, currently requiring ventilator support. Medical professionals have diagnosed him with internal bleeding stemming from a spike in blood pressure and ruptured blood vessels. He has undergone surgery today. Read the full article to know more in detail.
Categories: National News

Roundtable on Kerala’s future development to be held in Thiruvananthapuram

Hindu - Wed, 02/18/2026 - 02:44
The roundtable aims to create a blueprint for the State’s development in areas such as health, education, agriculture, industry, science and technology, gender justice, research, climate change, environment, food security, and knowledge-based economy
Categories: National News

TTD presents ‘silk vastrams’ to Srikalahasti temple

Hindu - Wed, 02/18/2026 - 02:31
The TTD delegation offered prayers to the presiding deities of Vayulingeswara and Goddess Gnana Prasunambika
Categories: National News

‘Safalam 2026’ to be held in city on February 19

Hindu - Wed, 02/18/2026 - 02:26
A documentary on SAF’s activities will be released at the event. Entrepreneurs associated with SAF for the past 15 years will be honoured on the occasion
Categories: National News

Lakers legend Magic Johnson sends birthday message to Michael Jordan

Times of India - Wed, 02/18/2026 - 01:29
Magic Johnson shared a heartfelt birthday message for Michael Jordan following 23XI Racing’s first Daytona 500 victory. Jordan called the win championship-like, yet celebration footage showing him interacting with Tyler Reddick’s young son sparked online debate. Reddick defended Jordan, saying critics misread the moment, while the milestone win remained a historic achievement for the NASCAR team.
Categories: National News

Golden State lands $60M Celtics center, ends Giannis pursuit

Times of India - Tue, 02/17/2026 - 23:18
The Golden State Warriors have acquired Kristaps Porzingis from the Atlanta Hawks, trading away Jonathan Kuminga and Buddy Hield. This move aims to bolster the frontcourt and scoring after Jimmy Butler's season-ending injury. While Porzingis offers valuable spacing and shooting, his durability remains a significant concern for the team's playoff aspirations.
Categories: National News

Kharge, Rahul to meet Congress leaders from five States, J&K on February 20 to plan strategy against India-U.S. trade deal

Hindu - Tue, 02/17/2026 - 23:02
They will discuss the fallout of the trade deal on farmers.
Categories: National News

Loosening pyjama string is 'attempt to rape': SC sets aside Allahabad HC ruling

Times of India - Tue, 02/17/2026 - 22:38
The Supreme Court has overturned a controversial Allahabad High Court ruling, declaring that groping a woman and untying her pyjama string constitutes an "attempt to rape." The apex court emphasized the need for judicial compassion and empathy in handling sexual offense cases, reviving stringent charges under the Pocso Act. A committee will now develop guidelines to foster sensitivity in judges.
Categories: National News

Odisha looking to increase its contribution to national GDP from 3% to 5%: Governor

Hindu - Tue, 02/17/2026 - 22:29
Endowed with nearly one third of India’s total iron ore reserves, Odisha contributed over 61% of the country’s total iron ore production in 2024–25 and holds the first position in the production of steel and stainless steel in the country, says Kambhampati
Categories: National News

Central experts visit Haryana’s Palwal following mysterious deaths and illness

Hindu - Tue, 02/17/2026 - 22:21
Deputy Commissioner Harish Kumar Vashisht stated that during the investigation, it was found that all cases had a common condition of acute liver failure, characterised by a rapid decline in vital parameters and multi-organ failure
Categories: National News

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