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The family alleged that the two-and-a-half-year-old child, who was brought to Mamal multispeciality hospital with breathlessness, was given injections at the hospital, following which the child lost consciousness

Former Chief Secretary V.P. Joy is commission chairman. Finance Minister says commission has been asked to submit report within three months

While nodal officers have been appointed in every urban local body to curb the stray dog nuisance, he said people should be discouraged from throwing waste indiscriminately

State govt. initiates e-auction process for 2026-27 on the first day for the districts of Kinnaur, Hamirpur and Chamba, says State Taxes and Excise Commissioner Yunus

Why are apple producers concerned about the trade deals with the U.S. and the EU? Why are countries in the West able to produce a better yield of apples? What about controlled-atmosphere cold storage prices? Why are party leaders urging the Union government to re-evaluate the deal?

Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin accused former chief adviser Muhammad Yunus of constitutional breaches and attempts to destabilize the country and presidency. Shahabuddin stated Yunus failed to brief him on foreign visits and alleged a conspiracy to unconstitutionally replace him. The president also described his office being deliberately isolated and handicapped during the interim government period.

President Droupadi Murmu unveiled a bust of India's first and only Indian Governor General, Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, replacing that of British architect Edwin Lutyens. Prime Minister Modi hailed the move as an act of "mental decolonisation," highlighting Rajagopalachari's inspiring public life and contributions.

The Chief Minister also wants the Centre to declare a uniform minimum wage of ₹400 per day for rural employment

All the deaths and new patients had a history of consuming milk supplied by the same vendor; Eight more patients are being treated for anuria; Blood samples of 73 families are being tested.

Mukul Roy, one of the founding members of Trinamool Congress, passed away in the early hours of February 23, 2026. He was 71 years old. Roy was a trusted aide of Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee. He was key to the party’s organisation and served as a link between the party and the government.

The 85-year-old was admitted to the hospital after suffering from dehydration

The Finance Minister said India has been on a very clear path of wanting to have trade deals and has already inked pacts with Australia, New Zealand, the UAE, Qatar, Oman, the EU and the U.K.

India has launched its first comprehensive anti-terror policy named PRAHAAR. This policy addresses threats from cross-border terrorism, cyber-attacks, and the misuse of drones. It highlights the use of advanced technologies by terror groups for propaganda and funding. PRAHAAR emphasizes coordinated legal, technological, and community-based responses to combat evolving security challenges.

In 2026, the global economic narrative has shifted from the initial excitement of AI to a more calculated and sometimes cautious phase. Citrini Research highlights a move away from the basic hardware race toward "Phase 2" of the AI trade, where the focus lies on operational efficiency and the displacement of high-cost human labor. While corporate margins are expanding through automation and lean structures, there is a growing concern over "Ghost GDP".

The BJP government has been preventing the registration of FIRs related to corruption charges against some former Ministers through the Governor, alleges CM Stalin

Sotheby’s International Realty sees 2025 as a watershed moment for the city’s ultra-luxury property segment, with nearly 1,494 homes in the Rs 10 crore-plus category sold over the 12-month period.

Dwarka Expressway is rapidly transforming into a prime real estate hub in Delhi-NCR, attracting homebuyers and investors with its enhanced connectivity to Delhi, Gurugram, and the airport. The corridor's modern planning, coupled with luxury developments and future infrastructure, is driving significant property value appreciation and offering lucrative investment opportunities.

India's decision to bench vice-captain Axar Patel for the T20 World Cup Super 8 clash against South Africa has drawn sharp criticism. Former captain Ajinkya Rahane questioned the move, stating that overthinking selection and not backing a proven performer like Patel, despite his vice-captaincy, backfired. Washington Sundar's underwhelming performance further fueled the debate after India's heavy defeat.