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Void created by Ajit Pawar's tragic death can never be filled: Supriya Sule

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 08:07
"It is still difficult to digest that our Ajitdada is no longer with us. The void created by his departure will never be filled,” says Supriya Sule
Categories: National News

Operation 'Epic Fury': How Israel and US planned the strikes on Iran

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 08:03
In a surprise daylight operation dubbed 'Lion's Roar,' the US and Israel launched coordinated strikes near Iran's Supreme Leader's offices, signaling a potential end to diplomatic efforts on Tehran's nuclear program. President Trump vowed to dismantle Iran's missile industry and navy, emphasizing the elimination of imminent threats.
Categories: National News

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan to introduce Tamil as medium of instruction in select schools

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 08:02
KVS Regional Director says, a decision on implementing regional languages as medium of instruction in other KVs would be taken on the basis of the evaluation of the pilot project
Categories: National News

Speed, social media and showboating: A teenage menace on wheels

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 07:59
Fatal crashes involving young motorists, including minors, are a disturbing trend across India. Incidents in Goa, Delhi, Pune, and other cities highlight issues of excessive speed, underage drivers, and weak supervision. These tragedies underscore the urgent need for stricter enforcement and parental accountability to prevent future loss of life.
Categories: National News

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has a five-word reply for Jack Dorsey firing half of its staff

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 07:55
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says he hasn't "really digested" Jack Dorsey's decision to lay off 4,000 employees — nearly half of Block's workforce — citing AI-driven efficiency gains. Jassy acknowledges that many jobs humans have done for decades won't need as many people going forward, but struck an optimistic note, saying new roles will emerge as they have with every past technology shift. He called it a "transition" period.
Categories: National News

'They just wanted to practice evil': After attack, Trump says Iran can never have nuclear weapon

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 07:50
In a significant escalation, the US and Israel have launched "major combat operations" targeting Iran, aiming to neutralize "imminent threats." Strikes hit multiple locations nationwide, including near Supreme Leader Khamenei's office. This coordinated action, involving US forces, underscores rising regional tensions and Iran's nuclear program concerns.
Categories: National News

WB SIR final voter list: 1.18L names deleted in Bankura, Nadia sees around 2.71L deletions

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 07:39
West Bengal's Election Commission has started publishing updated electoral rolls after a Special Intensive Revision, with Bankura district seeing a net deletion of approximately 1.18 lakh voters. While hard copies are displayed, online access is still pending, leaving many voters anxious ahead of the upcoming assembly elections.
Categories: National News

'The Kerala Story 2' box office Day 1: Film rakes in Rs 3.5 crore despite delayed release

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 07:34
Despite a last-minute legal hurdle, 'The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond' opened on February 27, 2026, earning an estimated ₹3.5 crore on its opening day. Early box-office data indicate a subdued start in Kerala, with expectations of improvement as the week unfolds. The release had been initially stayed by the Kerala High Court before the stay was lifted. Read on to know more in detail.
Categories: National News

US, Israel strikes in Tehran: India issues advisory, releases helpline number

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 07:32
India has issued an advisory for its citizens in Israel to exercise utmost caution and remain vigilant following Israeli and US attacks on Iran. Indian nationals are urged to follow safety guidelines, stay near shelters, and avoid non-essential travel. The embassy is monitoring the situation and providing updates.
Categories: National News

NABARD projects ₹4.99 lakh crore credit potential for Karnataka in 2026-27

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 07:30
Surendra Babu, Chief General Manager (CGM) of NABARD’s Karnataka Regional Office, announced the figures while addressing the State Credit Seminar for 2026–27
Categories: National News

'Extra added responsibility': Sanju Samson sends emotional message to CSK fans

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 07:30
Sanju Samson expressed his delight at the warm reception in Chennai, now his IPL home ground with CSK. He feels a strong emotional connection with the passionate Chennai crowd, acknowledging the added responsibility to entertain them. Samson recently provided quick momentum for India against Zimbabwe with a brisk 24-ball innings.
Categories: National News

Passengers protest at Bengaluru airport, as their flight ‘failed to land in Nepal for second day’

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 07:27
Protesters claimed they were confined inside the aircraft for more than 30 hours in total and accused the airline of poor coordination and communication
Categories: National News

Afghan Taliban shoots down Pakistani jet in Jalalabad, capture pilot alive

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 07:12
Pakistan bombed major cities in Afghanistan, including capital Kabul on Friday, with Islamabad’s defence minister declaring the neighbours at “open war” following months of tit-for-tat clashes. Pakistan claimed to have killed more than 270 Taliban fighters and injured over 400 others in airstrikes while Afghanistan’s Taliban government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said its forces killed 55 Pakistani soldiers.
Categories: National News

Court accepts closure report in Maharashtra State Co-operative Bank case involving Ajit Pawar

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 07:12
The court's acceptance of the report came nearly a month after Pawar, then Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, died in a plane crash in Baramati
Categories: National News

Israel army says hit 'hundreds of Iranian military targets', including missile launchers

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 07:06
A massive cloud of smoke rose over Tehran following a daylight "preventive attack" by the United States and Israel, targeting military sites near Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's offices. Loud blasts were heard as the US confirmed its participation in the strikes, hours after President Trump expressed dissatisfaction with nuclear talks and hinted at a "big decision".
Categories: National News

Palayam Imam’s call to open mosques, homes to Pongala devotees goes viral

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 07:03
The Imam urged people of Muslim faith to become exemplary hosts to women and children reaching the State capital for the renowned Attukal Pongala festival in a few days from now
Categories: National News

Man damages Andhra Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan’s convoy cars in Mangalagiri, taken into custody

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 06:46
The accused, identified as Narada Neeladri (35) from Kaviti mandal in Srikakulam district, had earlier worked in Chennai and had recently shifted to Vijayawada
Categories: National News

Assam CM, Japan Foreign Affairs Minister discuss issues of mutual interest

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 06:40
"I am deeply grateful to H.E. Iwao Horii, Hon’ble State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, for his visit to Assam," says Himanta Biswa Sarma
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