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Five, including 15-year-old, booked under POCSO Act for alleged sexual abuse of girl in Kerala

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:07
Investigation began when girl’s family caught a poultry shop owner assaulting her at home. It was revealed that the girl had been exploited for about a year. Two have been arrested
Categories: National News

Murder case against YSRCP MLC: Supreme Court rules ‘clear nexus between power, Police’

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:06
The Supreme Court made the observation on the investigation of a 2022 murder case involving a Dalit youth against YSRCP MLC Ananta Satya Udaya Bhaskar
Categories: National News

'Topless, brainless & shameless': BJP slams Cong's 'despicable' act at AI summit, guns for Rahul

Times of India - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:04
BJP has accused the Congress of disrupting the AI Impact Summit to damage India's global image, alleging the protest was directed by Rahul Gandhi. Youth Congress workers staged a demonstration, raising slogans against the Prime Minister, leading to detentions. BJP leaders condemned the act as an attempt to embarrass India on the world stage.
Categories: National News

PM Modi discusses potential of harnessing AI in agri, edu with CEOs of AI & deeptech startups

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:03
CEOs and founders of 16 AI and deeptech startups presented their ideas and work at a roundtable meeting with the Prime Minister
Categories: National News

Kerala emerge champions at Postal Cultural meet in Mysuru

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 10:01
Karnataka Postal Circle was the runner-up at the five-day event held in Mysuru
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Defamation case: Rahul says case filed out of political malice; U.P. court fixes March 9 as next date of hearing

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 09:54
The case dates back to 2018 when local BJP leader Vijay Mishra had filed a defamation complaint against Mr. Gandhi
Categories: National News

Congress left borders open, leading to infiltration in Assam, alleges Amit Shah

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 09:44
Union Home Minister said the development of border villages of the country is a priority for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and the programme is “a step towards achieving this goal”
Categories: National News

19kg of ganja found on Bengaluru-bound Tata-Yesvantpur Express near Arsikere in Karnataka

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 09:43
While the owner of the bag managed to evade arrest, authorities confirmed that an investigation is underway to trace the origin of the consignment, and to identify the owner of the bag
Categories: National News

Congress paradox: Shashi Tharoor praises AI Summit, youth leaders protest on spot

Times of India - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 09:40
Youth Congress workers staged a shirtless protest against a trade deal at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, leading to their detention. This occurred hours after Congress MP Shashi Tharoor praised the summit's organization and global stature, and also supported a defense deal with France.
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Zuckerberg’s Meta cuts employee stock awards for a second year in a row

Times of India - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 09:34
Meta has reportedly scaled back employee equity awards for a second year, with a 5% cut following last year's 10% reduction. This move frees up significant funds for CEO Mark Zuckerberg's ambitious AI and data center expansion plans, estimated to cost billions. While cost-cutting measures are in place, top AI talent is receiving substantial compensation packages.
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Helicopter rides inaugurated as part of Budanur Utsav in Mandya

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 09:30
This year’s Budanur Utsav, which is scheduled to be held on February 21 and 22, had been in a more unique and distinct manner compared to last year’s festivities
Categories: National News

Why rights exist but justice remains out of reach for the poor

Times of India - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 09:23
Millions in India eligible for free legal aid remain unaware or distrustful, hindering access to justice. Poverty creates legal vulnerability, preventing the poor from asserting their rights due to hidden costs like lost wages and travel. Despite a comprehensive framework, structural issues like low awareness and funding misuse persist, leaving constitutional promises unfulfilled for the most vulnerable.
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Classmate who does no work, but shows up to take all credit: Congress’ dig at PM over UPI

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 09:23
Opposition party said that bereft of the capacity to come up with groundbreaking ideas, Mr. Modi is happy cutting ribbons, "blabbering ludicrous acronyms", cursing the Congress and "stealing credit"
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Sabarimala gold theft: Former TDB president A. Padmakumar gets statutory bail in one case

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 09:22
But Padmakumar will not be released from jail as he is yet to obtain bail in case related to alleged loss of gold from Dwarapalaka plates
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T.N. Assembly | DMK will return to power, work with greater speed and commitment: CM Stalin

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 09:16
On the final sitting of the 16th Assembly, Mr. Stalin said his government had assumed office in 2021, amid setbacks caused by the previous administration and a non-cooperative Union government
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Udhagamandalam’s own Charing Cross and its London disconnect

Hindu - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 09:15
It has long been the entrance to Udhagamandalam, the headquarters of The Nilgiris district. It shares its name with a junction in Westminster, London, where six routes meet. Hence, many believe that the Charing Cross in Udhagamandalam is modelled on the one in London
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'It is the best time to crush': Oman captain fires up team against struggling Australia

Times of India - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 09:12
Oman captain Jatinder Singh expressed confidence ahead of their final T20 World Cup clash against a struggling Australia. Despite both teams being eliminated, Singh believes T20 cricket is about momentum and seizing key moments, aiming to capitalize on Australia's current form. The Omani squad remains positive and determined to make their mark in their last match.
Categories: National News

India-US trade deal operational soon! Other FTAs will follow, here's what Union minister Goyal said

Times of India - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 09:00
India is set to implement new trade agreements with the United States, the United Kingdom, and Oman in the coming months. An interim deal with the US is expected to be formalized in March and come into effect in April. This pact will see reciprocal tariffs reduced.
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