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The NBA revamps its All-Star Weekend with a tournament-style format featuring legends like Shaquille O'Neal and Charles Barkley drafting the teams. The focus is on faster-paced games to 40 points. Rising Stars winners will join the All-Star roster, and increased prize money adds to the excitement, aiming to address concerns over competitive balance.

The application process for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-UG began on Friday and will conclude on March 7

Hundreds of Olive Ridley sea turtle carcasses have been found since the first week of January in the Chennai and Chengalpattu districts. Conservationists say the number of deaths is three times the usual number during the mating season and have sounded alarm bells about bottom trawling, the widespread use of fishing gear, and plastic pollution. Geetha Srimathi reports on the tragedy along the coastline

Jessica Alba has officially filed for divorce from her husband, Cash Warren, after 16 years of marriage. According to court documents filed in Los Angeles County on Friday, February 7, Alba cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for their separation and listed their official date of separation as December 27, 2024, as reported by PEOPLE.

The couple were visiting a lawyer for marriage documentation

A total of ₹5,207.43 crore allocated for development of 48 roads in Kannur, Kozhikode, Alappuzha, Kollam, and Thiruvananthapuram through KIIFB funding

The Kochi-Sustainable Urban Restructuring Project, aimed at transforming the city’s urban areas into planned, vibrant spaces, is a key initiative in the annual Budget

CCCI highlights the Vizhinjam-Kollam-Punalur growth project, healthcare investment, and infrastructure expansion; FICCI views the Budget as a catalyst for growth, criticises the tax hike on premium electric vehicles

Both the State govt. and the CBI had filed petitions seeking enhancement of punishment for the convict; Division Bench says since the CBI has investigated the case, it is the appropriate authority to issue directions for presentation of an appeal against ‘inadequate sentence’

Local media reports suggest more people could have sustained injuries

The January 22 knife attack in South Germany has led the CDU, AfD to call for stricter immigration laws; this is the fourth lone-wolf incident in less than 2 years; despite a 34% drop in asylum applications from over 320,000 in 2023 to under 214,000 in 2024, migration remains a central issue of debate