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Congress and DMK talks ‘smooth’, likely to reach an understanding soon

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 18:17
TNCC president says Congress-DMK alliance is almost sealed and they will agree upon a reasonable number of seats; he rejects speculations of a split, adds that the DMK has agreed to allot an RS seat
Categories: National News

AI can be an efficient tool in the legal profession but needs rigorous monitoring, say legal experts

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 18:15
Though AI can be an efficient intern, due diligence is key to avoid fictitious case citations, says senior advocate; helpful tool to summarise voluminous records, streamline case management, reduce pendency in courts
Categories: National News

RTI: ₹50,000 penalty imposed on four gram panchayat officials for delay in providing information

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 18:15
State Information Commissioner B. Venkata Singh has passed the order after hearing second appeals filed by an applicant who had not received the requested information in time
Categories: National News

Opposition demands Centre to condemn attacks on Iran, protect lives of Indians in West Asia

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 18:12
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said for weeks, U.S. President Donald Trump maintained the charade of diplomacy and negotiations with Iran
Categories: National News

‘Making justice accessible requires a systemic approach beyond formal equality‘

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 18:12
Justice is not just about dispute resolution. It is about creating a structure where every person can participate in all aspects of life with dignity, says Supreme Court lawyer Sanchita Ain
Categories: National News

Slew of festivals to celebrate tribal arts, music, culture and commerce in March

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 18:06
Bharat Tribes Fest at Sundar Nursery from March 18 to 30 to showcase tribal products, including an international pavilion; Living Roots Music Festival to feature performances at Kartavya Path from March 13 to 15
Categories: National News

Karnataka government skirts internal reservation in recruitments

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 18:06
The Government Order has asked authorities/ department to initiate recruitment notifications over the next 30 days to fill 56,432 posts with no mention of internal reservation
Categories: National News

For a house built in Kerala, another brought down in Bihar

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 18:01
A caste conflict in Bihar was triggered by a wage dispute over a work that was done over 2,500 kilometres away in Kerala. Amit Bhelari reports on the allegations made by both sides, which resulted in two FIRs being filed, one invoking the SC/ST Act. The brahmins had allegedly forcibly entered the home of the Scheduled Caste man who asked for money due to him. In the background, play out themes of movement and migration
Categories: National News

US–Israel strikes Iran: Indian embassies in UAE, Syria issue safety advisories for nationals tensions escalate

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 17:56
Indian embassies in the UAE and Syria have issued urgent advisories for nationals to exercise caution due to escalating Middle East tensions following US and Israeli strikes on Iran. Stranded passengers are being assisted, while citizens in Syria are urged to avoid non-essential travel and remain vigilant amid reported counterattacks and significant casualties.
Categories: National News

Shooting outside Aligarh college leaves 1 dead, 1 injured after Holi Milan function

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 17:54
Tragedy struck Aligarh after a Holi Milan event when two men allegedly opened fire, killing a factory labourer and injuring a college student. Police suspect a dispute involving ragging and past enmity as the motive behind the shooting. The victims reportedly knew their assailants, who arrived on a motorcycle. Investigations are ongoing.
Categories: National News

Chhattisgarh police recovered arms, ₹46 lakh cash in a Maoist dump

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 17:50
Among the weapons purportedly recovered were a muzzle loading gun, BGL shells, INSAS rounds and non-electronic detonators, officials said.
Categories: National News

Lawyer’s vigilance is society’s early warning against democratic erosion, says A.M. Singhvi

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 17:50
Mr. Singhvi drew attention to what he described as a global phenomenon of constitutional backsliding, marked by deepening polarisation and the erosion of institutional norms during law conclave
Categories: National News

Iran-Israel: Drone hits residential building in Bahrain- video

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 17:49
Bahrain's capital Manama faced attacks on residential buildings. An Iranian drone struck a tower in the city. This follows Iran's missile strikes on United States military bases in Bahrain and other Gulf nations. The strikes were in retaliation for joint US-Israel airstrikes on Tehran. Civil defense teams are responding to the incidents.
Categories: National News

Pakistan beat Sri Lanka but crash out of T20 World Cup; NZ enter semis on NRR

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 17:45
Pakistan's T20 World Cup journey ended despite a thrilling five-run victory over Sri Lanka. Needing to restrict Sri Lanka to 147 or less, Pakistan's bowlers conceded 207, falling short on net run rate. New Zealand secured the semifinal spot. Sahibzada Farhan's century was a highlight for Pakistan.
Categories: National News

Air India cancels 28 Europe, US, Canada flights on March 1 amid Middle East tensions

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 17:43
Air India has cancelled 28 international flights to Europe, the US, and Canada on March 1st due to the escalating Middle East situation. The airline cited safety concerns for passengers and staff following coordinated strikes in the region. Affected travelers are being notified and offered alternative arrangements to minimize disruption.
Categories: National News

Centre suspends rice fortification scheme citing IIT study; activists welcome move

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 17:39
Fortification not a scientific method to curb anaemia, say activists
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