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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
Categories: National News

Gehlot seeks restoration of Congress regime’s welfare schemes in Rajasthan

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 17:32
In letter to PM ahead of his Ajmer visit, former CM reminds Mr. Modi of his poll promise that the BJP would not shut down any Congress scheme if it came to power
Categories: National News

Former ISRO chief urges students to harness emerging technologies to become future leaders

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 17:31
By embracing science and innovation, students can help the nation achieve the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047, says A.S. Kiran Kumar
Categories: National News

US-Israel strikes on Iran: How will India be hit by Strait of Hormuz closure? Explained

Times of India - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 17:29
The Strait of Hormuz has Iran on the northern side and the UAE and Oman on the southern side. It extends for around 100 miles, and its narrowest stretch is 21 miles wide. It has shallow depth, which means that ships passing through it are vulnerable to naval mines.
Categories: National News

Canada-India negotiating economic partnership agreement to double two-way trade by 2030: PM Carney

Hindu - Sat, 02/28/2026 - 17:27
“This is an enormous opportunity for both our countries.. but it is one that is about to move to the next level. We should aim much higher, and we are aiming much higher, and to be more strategic in our partnership,” Mr. Carney said
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