Patna topped the list, while vehicle owners in Khagaria and Sheohar showed the least interest in fancy numbers
15 February,2026 11:12 AM IST | AgenciesThe DC directed all departmental officials concerned to ensure the effective implementation of the schemes being run, the statement said
15 February,2026 11:09 AM IST | AgenciesWith almost 90 per cent of ICC revenues coming from Indian companies, BCCI can truly be called boss, and despite regular cribbing about stadia, facilities, weather, travel etc. at world events, the revenue is shared in a manner that is best for all member countries
15 February,2026 10:56 AM IST | Sunil GavaskarTensions broke out between AISA and ABVP as Left groups put up demonstration to implement new UGC policy
15 February,2026 09:19 AM IST | AgenciesThe hearings, which addressed omissions and inconsistencies in name spellings, began on December 27 and continued across the state at camps set up in schools, club rooms and administrative buildings
15 February,2026 09:16 AM IST | AgenciesFloridian TikToker Gray Davis has gone viral for cooking green iguana, an invasive species in South Florida
15 February,2026 08:16 AM IST | AgenciesThe physical structure of Badrinath evokes ambiguity. It does not resemble a classical Hindu temple but looks closer to a Buddhist vihara.
15 February,2026 08:06 AM IST | Devdutt Pattanaik“Dikuna men, I’m ‘thoda’ shocked — how to tell you, my name has appearded in de Episteen Files!”
15 February,2026 08:01 AM IST | Rahul da CunhaOf serendipity and suggestibility… starting with the street where I live
15 February,2026 07:31 AM IST | Meher MarfatiaThe incident took place in the morning, a senior police official from Jalandhar said over the phone. Oberoi had arrived at the gurdwara in his Thar vehicle when the assailants, who were on a two-wheeler, opened fire at him
14 February,2026 10:56 PM IST | PTIDrone strikes in Ukraine and Russia killed two civilians ahead of new US-brokered peace talks in Geneva. Zelenskyy stressed security guarantees and thanked allies for air defense support amid ongoing frontline attacks
14 February,2026 10:55 PM IST | APExternal Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said India remains committed to strategic autonomy and will make independent energy decisions based on national interest. He stressed that oil imports are guided by availability, pricing, and reliability
14 February,2026 09:38 PM IST | ANIIn its latest updates on Saturday, IMD highlighted that Amravati in Vidarbha is the hottest spot in the state, recording a maximum temperature of 35.8 degrees Celsius, which is 4.3 degrees Celsius above normal, marking the highest maximum reported
14 February,2026 09:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIndian Railways has rolled out two major reforms aimed at enhancing passenger comfort through improved on-board services and expanding Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals to boost multi-modal freight logistics and reduce transport costs nationwide
14 February,2026 08:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentLeader of the opposition in the assembly, VD Satheesan, said the bail granted to the prime accused, Unnikrishnan Potty, was part of a larger conspiracy. He also claimed that delays in the investigation could lead to evidence being destroyed
14 February,2026 08:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed that deaths caused by “Chinese manja” be treated as murder after a motorcyclist died in Lucknow. He ordered strict action and a statewide crackdown on its manufacture and sale
14 February,2026 08:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThree terrorists were killed in separate encounters in Udhampur and Kishtwar ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to Jammu and Kashmir. BJP hailed the operations, while NC and Congress raised issues of statehood and security concerns
14 February,2026 05:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentCongress leaders, economists and activists met in Ranchi to discuss concerns over a proposed new rural employment scheme that may replace MGNREGA. Participants stressed protecting the 100-day job guarantee, timely wage payments and safeguarding the programme’s rights-based framework
14 February,2026 02:57 PM IST | Ranchi | mid-day online correspondentPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 2.86-km Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu over the Brahmaputra, connecting Guwahati and North Guwahati and cutting travel time to 7 minutes. He also opened the Northeast’s first highway Emergency Landing Facility in Moran, Dibrugarh
14 February,2026 02:47 PM IST | Guwahati | mid-day online correspondentPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Rs 3,030 crore Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu over the Brahmaputra, cutting Guwahati–North Guwahati travel time to 7 minutes. He will also launch the Northeast National Data Centre, IIM Guwahati campus and flag off 225 e-buses
14 February,2026 12:32 PM IST | Guwahati | AgenciesSecurity forces arrested three militants linked to banned outfits KCP (Apunba) and PREPAK in Manipur’s Imphal West, Imphal East and Bishnupur districts. During a separate operation in Tengnoupal, personnel recovered firearms, pistols and eight improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
14 February,2026 12:30 PM IST | Imphal | PTIADVERTISEMENT
The Middle East is entering one of its most dangerous phases in recent years. The United States has begun positioning major military assets around Iran, preparing strike options that could target key sites in Tehran if diplomacy fails. According to multiple reports, strike forces and carrier groups are already in place, signaling that Washington is ready for a sustained military operation if tensions escalate further. President Donald Trump has openly expressed frustration over stalled nuclear negotiations with Iran, warning that the US is prepared to resolve the situation decisively. His remarks come as Washington increases military presence across the region, combining strategic pressure with last-minute diplomatic efforts. The message is clear, diplomacy remains an option, but military action is no longer off the table. WATCH
India and the US are set to finalise an agreement, aiming to double bilateral trade to USD 500 billion by 2030, protect sensitive sectors such as agriculture and dairy, and benefit MSMEs, farmers, and manufacturers
14 February,2026 08:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentUS Ambassador Sergio Gor welcomed high-level engagement between India and the US as EAM S Jaishankar met Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to discuss trade, critical minerals and strategic cooperation
Marco Rubio reaffirmed the US commitment to Europe at the Munich Security Conference, urging allies to take more responsibility for their own defence while working together to strengthen the partnership
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Amit Shah made the remarks via video link while inaugurating the Shri Motibhai R Chaudhary Sagar Sainik School and Sagar Organic Plant at Boriyavi village in Mehsana district, Gujarat
13 November,2025 09:36 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentMove to ease traffic congestion near Pune University, along Ganeshkhind Road
Janmashtami, which commemorates the birth of Lord Krishna, on the occasion, here are some of the best messages and wishes you can share this Janmashtami with your family and friends-
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