Texas Congressman's Pakistan Mall Remark Sparks Row
Republican Brandon Gill faces backlash after saying Texans shouldn't feel like they're in Pakistan at malls, with critics linking comments to his Indian-origin wife's influence.
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Opposition Worried Over Voter Deletions in Low-Margin Seats
Opposition parties TMC and SP allege targeted deletions in EC's Special Intensive Revision, raising concerns about seats with narrow victory margins in UP and Bengal that could sway upcoming elections.
Mumbai Man Arrested for Sexual Assault on Dog in Animal Cruelty Case
A man in Mumbai has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a dog, sparking outrage and highlighting severe animal cruelty issues in the city. The case involves charges under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act and IPC sections.
India Reaffirms Russian Oil Stance, Focuses on Energy Security
MEA reiterates India's energy security as top priority while diversifying sourcing. This follows a new India-US trade pact reducing tariffs, with assurances to protect farmers and MSMEs.
SC to Examine Himachal's Plea to Withdraw Cases Against MPs, MLAs
The Supreme Court will hear the Himachal Pradesh government's petition on March 16, challenging a High Court order that disallowed withdrawal of 45 criminal cases against sitting and former MPs and MLAs.
PM Modi: India-Malaysia Ties Guided by IMPACT Vision
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his Malaysia visit, emphasized the deep bilateral ties, stating India's success benefits Malaysia and Asia. He outlined the IMPACT framework for partnership and announced UPI's launch in Malaysia.
EU-India Horizon Europe Association Talks Begin
The European Union and India have initiated exploratory discussions for India's potential association with Horizon Europe, the EU's €95.5 billion flagship research and innovation program, aiming to deepen scientific ties and global cooperation.
India to Clarify Russian Oil Import Stance After US Trade Deal
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal states MEA will provide clarity on India's Russian crude imports following White House claims of oversight in new trade framework.
US Trade Office Shows PoK, Aksai Chin as Indian Territory
In a significant geopolitical move, the US Trade Representative's office has officially depicted Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Aksai Chin as part of India on its website, coinciding with a major India-US trade agreement.
NYC Mayor Uses Islamic History in Immigration Speech
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani invoked the Islamic Hijrah during an interfaith breakfast, framing migration as a core religious narrative to argue for compassionate immigration policy, sparking mixed reactions.
Arab Hope Makers Ceremony in Dubai with Sheikh Mohammed
Dubai's Coca-Cola Arena will host the Arab Hope Makers closing ceremony on February 15, honoring humanitarian initiatives with a AED1 million award. The event, attended by Sheikh Mohammed, celebrates the region's largest voluntary movement.
UP Woman Dies in Tragic Reel Mishap; Daughter Says She Was Acting
A 28-year-old woman in Banda, UP, was found hanging after her daughter said she was 'acting' following a video. Police found evidence of online searches on hanging methods on her phone.
BJP's Ritu Tawde Becomes Mumbai Mayor, BMC Shift After 25 Years
The BJP's Ritu Tawde has been elected as the new Mayor of Mumbai, marking the end of a 25-year dominance by the Thackeray-led Shiv Sena in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
e-Vidhan App Launched in Bihar; Key Leaders Skip Event
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla inaugurated the e-Vidhan app for Bihar Assembly's digital transformation, but Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Opposition Leader Tejashwi Yadav were notably absent from the 105th foundation day ceremony.
PM Modi Arrives in Malaysia for High-Level Strategic Talks
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a rousing welcome in Kuala Lumpur from Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim. The visit aims to strengthen defence, economic ties and address key bilateral issues.
Ludhiana: Journalist Attack, Exam Teacher Shortage, Water Project
Ludhiana faces multiple civic and administrative crises: a journalist was attacked, schools suffer teacher shortages during exams, and a key water project has lapsed, raising public concerns.
Noida: Mall Clash Arrests, Illegal Flats Sealed, Murders
Key updates from Noida include arrests after a mall clash, sealing of illegal flats, murder investigations, and a flower show. Stay informed on civic, traffic, and administrative developments.
Sweety Bibi's Agonizing Wait in Bangladesh
West Bengal native Sweety Bibi and her two sons remain stranded in Bangladesh after being wrongly declared illegal immigrants, awaiting a Supreme Court hearing on February 18 for a chance to return home.
Modi in Malaysia: Strategic Partnership Deepens with Anwar Ibrahim
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's official visit to Malaysia, hosted by counterpart Anwar Ibrahim, marks a significant step towards enhanced India-Malaysia strategic cooperation and community engagement.
Forbes 2026: Nirmala Sitharaman Tops India's Powerful Women
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman ranks 24th globally on Forbes' 2026 list of the world's most powerful women, joined by Roshni Nadar Malhotra and Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw among the top 100 influential leaders.
Ghaziabad: 3 Sisters Die by Suicide Over Phone Ban, K-Pop
In a heartbreaking incident in Ghaziabad, three minor sisters died by suicide, with police citing a mobile phone ban and obsession with Korean pop music as key factors in the tragedy.
Arms Seized from Maoist Dumps in Chhattisgarh's Gariaband
In a major crackdown, Chhattisgarh police seized arms and weapon-making equipment from Maoist dumps in Gariaband's Bhaludiggi and Metal hill ranges after a 36-hour operation.
PM Modi in Malaysia: Celebrates Diaspora, Strengthens Ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the Indian community in Malaysia as a 'living bridge' between nations during his Kuala Lumpur visit, highlighting cultural bonds and growing economic partnership.
Chennai: Tax Penalties, GCC News, H5N1 Flu Alert
Key updates from Chennai include new income tax penalties, GCC administrative developments, and an H5N1 avian flu alert. Stay informed on civic, traffic, and political news.
Kochi: ED Raids, Illegal Hoardings, Crime Updates
Kochi witnesses significant developments including ED raids, crime incidents, and civic issues like illegal hoardings. Stay updated on the latest political and administrative actions in the city.
Owens Alleges Corruption in Charlie Kirk Death Probe
Candace Owens has reignited controversy by questioning the official investigation into Charlie Kirk's death, alleging undisclosed connections to French businessman Pierre Falcone and federal-level corruption.
Kennedy Grills Commerce Secy on Poverty Data in Senate Hearing
Republican Senator John Kennedy questioned Commerce Secretary Scott Bessent about the accuracy of U.S. poverty statistics during a Senate Banking Committee hearing, highlighting partisan divides on economic measurement.
US Pushes for Russia-Ukraine War End by Summer: Zelenskiy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy states the United States wants the Russia-Ukraine conflict to conclude by this summer, amid ongoing diplomatic efforts and military tensions.
Delhi Police Arrests Subcontractor in Biker Death Case
Delhi Police has arrested a subcontractor for allegedly failing to report a biker's fatal fall into a Delhi Jal Board pit in Janakpuri. The victim, Kamal Dhyani, died after falling into a 15-foot-deep sewer pit.
Assam Orders 3 Illegal Bangladeshi Immigrants to Leave India
The Assam government has directed three illegal Bangladeshi immigrants from Karbi Anglong district to leave the country within 24 hours under the 1950 Act, following Foreigners Tribunal orders.
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