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The first group of 200 migrants will arrive at the Juan Santamaria International Airport on a commercial flight on February 19

The Vikatan magazine’s blocking was ordered by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, and thereupon issued to telcos and internet providers by the Department of Telecommunications

Some newly elected MLAs names are doing the rounds for the CM candidature including Parvesh Verma, Vijender Gupta, Satish Upadhyay, Pawan Sharma, Ashish Sood, Rekha Gupta, Shikha Rai, and some more

Water quality in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj failed to meet bathing standards during the Maha Kumbh due to high faecal coliform levels, as reported by CPCB. This contamination poses health risks, with many returning pilgrims experiencing gastroenteritis and respiratory infections. The NGT has demanded comprehensive action from the UPPCB and relevant authorities to address the issue.

BJP alleges photos of Hamas leaders were displayed ‘with the objective of destroying peace in Kerala’

On the Maha Kumbh, Ms. Banerjee claimed that Maha Kumbh has become ‘Mrityu Kumbh’

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee criticized UP CM Yogi Adityanath, calling the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj a 'Mrityu Kumbh' due to inadequate planning for attendees. She also condemned the BJP for using religion for political gain and defended herself against accusations of links with Bangladeshi fundamentalists. Additionally, BJP legislators protested against alleged appeasement politics by her government.

The district police also conducted a flag march in the area to ensure that the situation does not escalate further, and registered a case against 50-60 unidentified individuals

The HC noted that the victim has narrated the incident consistently, and said her demonstration in court regarding the specific manner in which the accused behaved with her was depicted with immense clarity

Wasim Bari, former PCB official, expresses joy at the return of international cricket to Pakistan with the ICC Champions Trophy after a decade-long hiatus following the 2009 attack on the Sri Lankan team. Bari highlighted the resilience of Pakistan cricket in overcoming a tragic event that once seemed to jeopardize its future.

India, led by Rohit Sharma, enters the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Karachi as a strong contender with a balanced squad. Key players include Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, and Hardik Pandya. Team India aims for their third title, having won twice before. Key fixture: India vs Pakistan on February 23 in Dubai.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is open to talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, yet questions Zelenskyy's legitimacy. EU chief Ursula von der Leyen seeks to partner with the US to secure lasting peace for Ukraine. Meanwhile, US and Russia hold discussions in Saudi Arabia without Ukrainian participation, raising concerns in Kyiv and Europe.

The Supreme Court has granted bail to alleged middleman Christian Michel James in the Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland chopper scam. James had been in custody for six years, and the investigation is still ongoing. He was extradited from Dubai and arrested in 2018, and now the trial court will set the bail conditions.

Manu Bhaker has confirmed that Jaspal Rana will remain her coach despite his appointment as High Performance trainer by NRAI. After a fallout, their reconciliation led to Manu's historic success at the Paris Olympics with two bronze medals. She credits Rana for her comeback and aims to peak at the World Championships in Cairo.

Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan emphasises the significant impact of pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah’s absence in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy due to a back injury. While expressing confidence in India’s prospects, Dhawan highlights Harshit Rana's potential and praises the strong form of the Indian batting lineup, featuring players like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Shubman Gill.

India's cricket team is gearing up for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, with matches hosted in Dubai due to security concerns of travelling to original hosts Pakistan. They start against Bangladesh on February 20. India has a strong record in Dubai, with significant performances from players like Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan.

Prime Minister Modi and Qatari Amir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani held talks in New Delhi, focusing on strengthening trade, investment, and strategic cooperation. The visit marked key interactions and the signing of two MoUs, emphasizing diversifying trade beyond energy and boosting financial ties.