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Menaka Guruswamy, TMC’s pick for Rajya Sabha, could become India’s first LGBTQ+ parliamentarian

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 06:10
Menaka Guruswamy, if elected, would become the country’s first openly queer Member of Parliament.
Categories: National News

Andhra Pradesh gives strategic push to tapping potential of rare earths and beach sand minerals

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 06:06
Andhra’s move comes against Chinese domination over more than half of global titanium mineral production and controls over 90% of rare earth processing capacity
Categories: National News

SC/ST medical students pressured to pay for internship year

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 06:04
In several colleges, fourth-year students are being pressured to pay the fifth-year tuition fee, and are not being permitted to write their fourth-year examinations unless the fee is paid
Categories: National News

II PUC annual exam-1 begins in 1,217 examination centres across Karnataka

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 05:59
All examination centres were crowded, with parents dropping their children and students busy with last-minute preparations
Categories: National News

Four killed in road accident in Kozhikode

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 05:38
The head-on collision with a lorry took place around 3 a.m. on Saturday
Categories: National News

Maharashtra to vaccinate 9.84 lakh girls aged 14 as part of nationwide HPV vaccination campaign

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 05:34
Registration of all beneficiaries for HPV vaccination and distribution of certificates will be done completely digitally through the Central Government’s ‘U-WIN’ portal
Categories: National News

Anthropic CEO to Pentagon: This is the 'Red Line', will not accept these two demands

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 05:14
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has refused Pentagon demands to weaken safeguards on its AI model, Claude, citing concerns over mass domestic surveillance and fully autonomous weapons. Despite threats of losing government contracts and invoking the Defense Production Act, Amodei stated the company will not compromise on these "red lines."
Categories: National News

Four PREPAK (PRO) militants arrested in Manipur

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 04:13
Meanwhile, security forces, during an operation at Thinghijang village in Churachandpur district, seized an AK-47 rifle with a magazine, three single-barrel rifles, one bolt-action rifle and one bolt-action sniper rifle with a scope
Categories: National News

J&K police secure non-bailable warrants against 4 Hizbul ‘commanders’, including chief Salahuddin

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 04:10
Officials said Salahuddin is the chief of the so-called United Jihad Council (UJC) and the proscribed terrorist organization Hizbul Mujahideen
Categories: National News

Trump 'bans' Anthropic, gives it same label that China’s Huawei has in US since year 2018

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 03:58
Anthropic is locked in a high-stakes standoff with the Trump administration after refusing to give the Pentagon unrestricted access to its Claude AI model. The company drew a line at mass surveillance and autonomous weapons. In response, Trump ordered a government-wide ban on Anthropic's technology, while Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth designated it a "supply chain risk"—a label typically reserved for foreign adversaries.
Categories: National News

Watch: Shashi Tharoor: What Kerala can learn from the rest of the world

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 03:50
Kerala has historically served as a bridge between the east and the west. It is time we ceased being merely a bridge — and started being the destination. A destination where the best of the world is adapted, improved, and offered back to humanity with a distinctly Malayali touch.
Categories: National News

Fortnite Love and Legends Power Hour event: Release timings for all regions

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 03:11
Epic Games announced the final two Fortnite Love and Legends Power Hour events for February 28 and March 1, 2026. These events offer the most generous loot distribution, featuring four Legendary POIs per match with Rare Chests. Players have a final chance to earn Candy Hearts and themed cosmetic items during these limited-time, one-hour events.
Categories: National News

India and EU to give each other Most Favoured Nation status for 5 years, draft trade deal shows

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 03:08
The economic deal between India and EU opens up avenues for India and the EU to stabilise the international order
Categories: National News

‘Hidden camera’ found in bathroom of TISS-Guwahati girls’ hostel, probe underway

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 02:51
The TISS-Guwahati, in a statement, had said that the recent incident was a “serious privacy violation, and is entirely unacceptable and condemnable”
Categories: National News

YouTuber Saleem Wastik stabbed in Ghaziabad, in critical condition

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 02:50
A Ghaziabad businessman, Saleem Wastik, was critically injured after being repeatedly stabbed in his office by two helmet-clad assailants. Wastik, known for questioning religious fundamentalism on social media, was attacked by men who arrived on a bike. Police are reviewing CCTV footage and questioning neighbours to apprehend the suspects.
Categories: National News

In Friday sermon, Mirwaiz expresses concern over ‘worrying’ situation in Palestine, Iran, Afghanistan

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 01:58
He expressed concern over what he described as “breakdown of international law and the moral conscience of the international community” in Palestine.
Categories: National News

‘Hungry, tired, incapacitated’: Allahabad high court judge hears 30 cases in 1 day

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 01:19
An Allahabad High Court judge reserved a verdict after hearing 30 cases until 7 pm, citing hunger, fatigue, and physical incapacity to dictate the judgment. The judge had a packed schedule with 235 cases listed, but only managed to hear 29 before a Supreme Court-remanded matter extended proceedings significantly.
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