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PM Modi becomes most followed world leader on Instagram with 100 million followers

Hindu - Thu, 02/26/2026 - 06:59
U.S. President Donald Trump holds the second spot with 43.2 million followers
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OpenAI reduces spending plan by $800 billion

Times of India - Thu, 02/26/2026 - 06:56
OpenAI has revised its compute infrastructure spending forecast to $600 million by 2030, a significant reduction from previous projections. This adjustment aligns with a projected $280 billion in revenue by the same year. The company is also reportedly finalizing a funding round exceeding $100 billion, with Nvidia, SoftBank, and Amazon in talks for substantial investments.
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Why Canada PM Carney’s India visit could mark a turning point in ties - explained

Times of India - Thu, 02/26/2026 - 06:52
Carney’s visit is expected to have two major outcomes: the most significant of which could be the formal revival of negotiations for an India–Canada Free Trade Agreement.
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T.N. Assembly election: Income Tax Dept. sets up 24x7 control room

Hindu - Thu, 02/26/2026 - 06:51
Persons with information about the storage, possession, or movement of large amounts of cash, jewellery, or other valuables and freebies were requested to pass it on to the department.
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Bhojshala–Kamal Maula mosque dispute explained: How ASI findings could reshape a 4 decade legal battle

Times of India - Thu, 02/26/2026 - 06:44
A pivotal ASI report submitted to the Madhya Pradesh High Court concludes the Kamal Maula Mosque at Bhojshala was built using ancient temple parts, reigniting a decades-long dispute. The findings have energized Hindu groups demanding a Vagdevi temple, while Muslim petitioners reject the report, vowing to challenge it. The court has set March 16 for further hearings.
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India-U.S. deal: Rajasthan Congress MLAs protest in Assembly wearing 'PM is compromised' t-shirts

Hindu - Thu, 02/26/2026 - 06:44
The legislators gathered in front of the entry of Rajasthan Assembly's main complex, holding placards and raising slogans
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‘Very hard for us': Why Sri Lanka captain wants govt intervention after WC disaster

Times of India - Thu, 02/26/2026 - 06:38
Sri Lankan captain Dasun Shanaka has appealed to the government to shield players from excessive criticism, citing its detrimental impact on their mental health following the team's T20 World Cup exit. Shanaka expressed frustration over the negative environment, attributing the team's performance to factors like pitch conditions and fitness issues, while apologising to fans for the disappointing results.
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Ajit Pawar plane crash: Rohit Pawar, his cousin approach Baramati police against VSR Ventures

Hindu - Thu, 02/26/2026 - 06:37
The move comes a day after Rohit Pawar filed a similar complaint at the Marine Drive police station in Mumbai against VSR Ventures and its directors
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Veena George injury: Congress offices attacked in Kannur; Kerala Health Minister shifted to MCH

Hindu - Thu, 02/26/2026 - 06:28
Wreath found placed in front of a Congress office in Thalassery
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Mallikarjun Mutya of Mahal Roja Mutt in Yadgir district of Karnataka booked under POCSO Act for allegedly misbehaving with minor girl

Hindu - Thu, 02/26/2026 - 06:12
The police action came after Child Development Project Officer, Shahapur, lodged a complaint as per instructions issued by the District Child Welfare Committee, which conducted an enquiry with the girl and her parents as well
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CPI(M) rejects Congress charge that Kerala Health Minister Veena George feigned injury during KSU protest in Kannur

Hindu - Thu, 02/26/2026 - 06:08
CPI(M) State secretary M.V. Govindan accuses Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan of ‘sanctioning organised criminal attacks’ against Veena George. KPCC president says police have foisted ‘false cases’ on the KSU workers, including charges of attempted murder, at the instance of CPI(M) leadership
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‘Calculated move to undermine institution’: SC bans NCERT book with ‘offending chapter’ on judiciary

Times of India - Thu, 02/26/2026 - 05:51
The Supreme Court sharply criticized the NCERT for a Class 8 textbook chapter on the judiciary, calling it a "deep-rooted, well-planned conspiracy" to defame the institution. The court issued a show-cause notice to NCERT officials. Following the strong remarks, the NCERT withdrew the revised textbook and began retrieving sold copies.
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Twisted 'love': Lawyer mails bomb threat to Horizon

Times of India - Thu, 02/26/2026 - 05:45
A law graduate orchestrated a fake bomb threat at a Gurgaon office, hoping to disrupt his ex-girlfriend's interview and force a reunion. The email, sent from a forged ID, triggered a massive evacuation and security response. Police apprehended the accused, who confessed to his misguided attempt to rekindle their relationship.
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Tamil Nadu: a trendsetter for all-round development

Hindu - Thu, 02/26/2026 - 05:24
Unlike in other States such as Maharashtra and Karnataka, where economic activity is concentrated in a couple of cities, Tamil Nadu has been witnessing dispersed development.
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Haryana clears 64-km Namo Bharat RRTS linking Gurugram, Noida & Faridabad

Times of India - Thu, 02/26/2026 - 05:19
Haryana has greenlit a 64 km Namo Bharat RRTS corridor linking Gurugram, Faridabad, Noida, and Greater Noida. This 52 km Haryana stretch aims to boost regional connectivity, offering fast, safe, and modern travel. The project integrates with existing metro networks and promises direct airport connectivity, easing NCR commutes and strengthening economic ties.
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Ajit Pawar plane crash: Rohit Pawar accuses Mumbai police of not registering FIR, his complaint sent to State CID

Hindu - Thu, 02/26/2026 - 05:16
Marine Drive Police station issued a statement saying that as per an already existent FIR, the case was being probed by the Maharashtra Crime Investigation Department
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YSRCP chief Jagan visits temple in Pulivendula constituency

Hindu - Thu, 02/26/2026 - 05:14
He also conducted a ‘Praja Darbar’ at his camp office and received grievances from people from his constituency
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