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India-U.S. trade deal will destroy Indian farmers: Rahul Gandhi

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 12:43
“PM Modi gave a guarantee to U.S. President Donald Trump that every year India will buy U.S. products worth ₹9 lakh crore,” says Rahul Gandhi
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US-Israel strike Iran: Why Strait of Hormuz matters for oil prices - explained

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 12:42
Escalating US-Iran tensions, including strikes and retaliation, have reignited concerns over the vital Strait of Hormuz. This narrow passage, crucial for global oil trade, faces potential disruption, threatening to send crude prices soaring. India, heavily reliant on Middle Eastern oil, could face significant economic impact if the strait is closed.
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Satellite image shows impact of US-Israel strike on Iran Supreme Leader Khamenei's palace

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 12:41
Several key structures within the compound, long used as Khamenei's primary official residence and a central hub for leadership functions, appear obliterated or severely compromised. Iran struck American military bases across the Middle East in retaliatory strikes against Israel and the United States, hours after the two arch-rivals rocked Tehran Saturday morning.
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West Bengal’s voter count in post-SIR rolls at 7.04 crore after deletions, additions; about 60 lakh ‘under adjudication’

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 12:34
The number of electors before the SIR was about 7.66 crore, CEO Manoj Agarwal said
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Watch: Israel releases first footage of strikes in Iran

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 12:11
Israel has released footage of its military strikes on Iran, marking a significant escalation. The coordinated operation with the US targeted Iranian military sites and infrastructure. Iran retaliated with missile launches towards Israel, prompting defensive actions and widespread airspace closures. Regional governments urge caution as tensions surge.
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Centre’s revenue focus has shifted from selling PSUs to earning more from them, data shows

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 12:04
By removing a separate ‘disinvestment’ heading in Budget documents and doubling down on asset monetisation, govt policy has shifted from simply exiting doing business
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Crime Branch returns report giving clean chit to Minister Saji Cherian

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 12:04
The Minister had faced allegations that he had disparaged the Constitution at a public function at Mallapally in Pathanamthitta district in 2022
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APPSC Group-I recruitment: Supreme Court upholds HC order

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 12:03
The High Court directed that 326 candidates who qualified in the Group-I examination and were given focal posts, be shifted to non-focal ones within a week due to allegations of gross irregularities in the process of evaluation of answer sheets
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Walk into the wild: A new world opens at Puthur Zoological Park

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 11:56
A long-awaited dream comes alive as Kerala unveils its immersive, barless wildlife sanctuary in Thrissur
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Screening of ‘The Kerala Story 2’ disrupted in Kottayam by DYFI protest

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 11:37
The protesters alleged that the film misrepresented the State’s secular credentials; they urged the audience to leave the theatre and assured that their ticket money would be refunded
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At least 15 workers killed in blast in firecracker unit in Kakinada district

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 11:36
The survivors and the injured have been shifted to the Government General Hospital in Kakinada
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Nine cheetahs from Botswana arrive at Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 11:34
The third batch of cheetahs from Africa arrived on IAF aircraft as part of a four-year population revival plan, the official said
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Degrees are merely certificates, true education lies in humanity: Vice President at DU convocation

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 11:31
At Delhi University’s 102nd convocation, over 1.2 lakh degrees conferred; C.P. Radhakrishnan calls for higher global rankings
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Milk adulteration: Experts from Hyderabad KIMS, Apollo, AIG hospitals to rush Rajamahendravaram to treat 15 patients battling for life

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 11:31
15 patients, including six women and three infants, are battling for life with acute renal failure after they consumed adulterated milk sold by the same vendor between February 16 and 19 in Rajamahendravaram city
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Telangana launches HPV vaccination programme at King Koti hospital in Hyderabad

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 11:26
The launch at the hospital was held around 11.30 a.m. and saw the participation of senior health officials, doctors, ASHA workers and parents
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Watch: Rinku spotted at Kolkata airport hours after father's funeral

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 11:25
Rinku Singh rejoined India’s T20 World Cup squad in Kolkata hours after performing his father’s last rites in Aligarh. His father, Khanchand Singh, died of cancer at 60 in Greater Noida. Despite the loss, Rinku returned for the must-win clash against West Indies. Tributes poured in from Rajeev Shukla, Yuvraj Singh and Harbhajan Singh.
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Desist from using India or Indian in name or activities: Sports Ministry to Differently Abled Cricket Council

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 11:23
Similar letters have also been sent to the Women's Football Federation of India and the Indian Body Builders' Federation among others
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KPCC chief seeks apology from CPI(M), Veena George over ‘false propaganda’ and attacks on Congress offices

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 11:23
Sunny Joseph claims that none of the available visuals show KSU workers assaulted the Minister; he demands that the cases charged against them be withdrawn
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Delhi-Tel Aviv flight returns following Israel airspace closure; Air India, IndiGo cancel all West Asia-bound flights

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 11:21
Another Air India flight from Chicago to Delhi was also observed taking a wider detour to avoid the region
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