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Youth Congress workers hold ‘shirtless protest’ at AI Summit, 10 detained

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:35
While the protesters carried no party flags or any symbols to suggest they had any political affiliation, one of them claimed that he was "from the Indian Youth Congress"
Categories: National News

Big boost to ‘PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana’ in Nellore

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:32
The district administration has identified Leguntapadu, Bitragunta, Mahimaluru, Kalivelapalem, Manubolu and Kakupalli for promoting solar power on a pilot basis
Categories: National News

T.N. Assembly | Govt. withdraws contentious Private Universities (Amendment) Bill

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:26
Within a few days of the Bill being passed in the House last year amid opposition from the AIADMK and a few other parties, Higher Education Minister Govi. Chezhiaan had said the government would withdraw and review it
Categories: National News

A.P. Home Minister asks DGP to organise women police sports meet

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:25
All India Police South Zone T-20 Cricket Tournament begins at Mulapadu Andhra Cricket Association Stadium
Categories: National News

Spotlight | Sandalwood: An expensive fragrance

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:22
India was the world’s leading producer of sandalwood until the last century, but it was displaced by Australia. What led to this fall, and what does the recent Union Budget’s offering to collaborate with States to revive the sandalwood industry in India mean for farmers? Chetan B.C. explores.
Categories: National News

Missile swarms & drone hordes: Can US handle Iran's saturation attacks?

Times of India - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:21
The US has significantly boosted its military presence in the Gulf with two aircraft carrier strike groups and advanced stealth fighters, citing tensions with Iran over its nuclear program and regional stability. This build-up, including reinforced missile defense systems, aims to secure the vital Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy corridor.
Categories: National News

Two communities clash in Madhya Pradesh town, indulge in vandalism; police fire teargas shells

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:16
The incident occurred in Azad Chowk area of Sihora on Thursday (February 19, 2026) night, after which heavy police force was deployed there, he said
Categories: National News

Ailing 30-year-old female elephant undergoes treatment at Thalavadi

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:15
Farmers noticed the elephant lying in the field and alerted the Thalavadi Range Office under the Hasanur Forest Division
Categories: National News

Malayalam film world: Breaking conventions, finding new vistas

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:15
Malayalam cinema, now being discovered and garnering praise from the unlikeliest of places, became what it is today through multi-layered churns over the years, both within the industry and in the larger Kerala society.
Categories: National News

India AI Summit: Andhra Pradesh Government signs seven MoUs

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:13
Senior officials of GoAP and representatives of the organisations collaborating with the State for harnessing the power of quantum technologies and AI inked the facts
Categories: National News

J. Sivashanmugam Pillai: a tall leader of Tamil Nadu belonging to what was once known Depressed Classes

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:11
J. Sivashanmugam Pillai was the first Scheduled Caste member to become the Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker in 1946. He was known for impartiality, with former CM Kamaraj saying, ‘Though a Congressman, he held the scales even.’ He demitted the office in 1955 to become Member of the UPSC and was elected to the Rajya Sabha in 1962
Categories: National News

India-U.S. interim trade pact likely to be operationalised in April, says Piyush Goyal

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:10
He also said that India's free trade agreements (FTAs) with the U.K. and Oman are likely to be implemented in April. With New Zealand, the pact is expected to be implemented in September
Categories: National News

'Congress left borders open': Shah raises infiltration pitch in poll-bound Assam

Times of India - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:09
Union home minister Amit Shah accused the Congress of leaving Assam's borders open to infiltrators, aiming to alter the state's demographics. He contrasted this with the BJP government's efforts under CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, who he stated cleared vast lands occupied by infiltrators. Shah also highlighted the BJP's infrastructure development achievements in Assam.
Categories: National News

Infosys-Anthropic collaboration: A game-changer for IT sector?

Times of India - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:08
Contrary to initial fears, India's IT services sector is poised to benefit from AI advancements, a Jefferies report suggests. Instead of job losses, companies are seeing increased demand for customized AI solutions built on proprietary data. This shift widens the industry's market, potentially easing economic concerns and boosting valuations.
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