Explosion at steel plate factory in China's Inner Mongolia region kills 2

West Virginia's attorney general sued Apple on Thursday, accusing the iPhone maker of allowing its iCloud service to become what the company's own internal communications called the "greatest platform for distributing child porn."Attorney General JB McCuskey, a Republican

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The Election Commission on Thursday directed the chief electoral officers of 17 states and five Union Territories to complete preparatory work for the next phase of the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, which it said was “expected” to begin in April, ANI reported

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U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran on Thursday (February 19, 2026) that it must reach a ‌deal over its nuclear program or "bad things" will happen, and appeared to set a 10-day deadline ​before the U.S. might take action. Amid a massive U.S

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Volkswagen is launching its new flagship SUV in India today, the Tayron R-Line and it is a very important car for the brand. For people who want a big, premium, three-row SUV with lots of technology and strong performance, this new model is aimed directly at them

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Protein is the most loved word on the internet right now. Everyone is trying to consume more protein and sharing ways to sneak it into their meals. Eating protein is important for building and repairing tissues, muscles, bones, skin, and enzymes throughout the body. It produces hormones

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How does this work out any way other than badly for the Palace, the Royal Family, and the monarchy? The King's brother has been arrested, taken from his home on the King's estate at Sandringham, photographed and fingerprinted. Just days ago, this was the man living at Royal Lodge

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Dark, macabre, gritty and criminally undervalued, Anurag Kashyap’s Kennedy drifted for nearly three years in a peculiar cinematic purgatory. It drew a standing ovation at Cannes, travelled the festival circuit like a whispered legend, provoked discussion in distant auditoriums

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Ramadan 2026 Recipes: Ramadan, the ninth and holiest month of the Islamic calendar, is observed through fasting, prayer and acts of charity. The fast lasts from dawn to sunset and begins with a pre-dawn meal known as suhur, ending in the evening with iftar.Ramadan 2026 Recipes: Ramadan

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been released under investigation following his arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office. On Thursday morning, Thames Valley Police said it had arrested a man in his 60s in Norfolk and was carrying out searches at addresses in Berkshire and Norfolk

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A new survey reveals Indian Americans are unhappy with Donald Trump's approach to India. Trade and technology issues have strained ties. Many also face online racism and discrimination. This impacts their political leanings and views on US-India relations

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Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday (February 18, 2026) asserted that he has not done a single trade deal where India has provided concessions without the approval of the relevant private sector. Since about 2022, Mr. Goyal has supervised the conclusion of eight trade agreements

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Infinix has just come out with another gadget, which is a tablet called the Infinix Xpad 30E. Although consumers must note that the product is launched in select global markets only. The latest tab by Infinix features an 11-inch Full HD+ display and sports three different colour styles as well

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Skipper Sikandar Raza said Zimbabwe’s wonder run in the T20 World Cup group stages has earned his side respect from everyone, and he hoped to recreate the universally loved underdog’s victory story in the Super Eights against tough opponents

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Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has voiced concerns over the recent India-US trade deal. He believes it will adversely affect farmers across India, especially in Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh. Apple, almond, and walnut growers are expected to face significant

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Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav was seen celebrating at his niece's wedding in Shahjahanpur. New Delhi: Actor Rajpal Yadav, who was recently granted interim bail by the Delhi High Court in connection with a Rs 9 crore cheque bounce case, was spotted dancing at his niece’s wedding in Shahjahanpur

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The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has made Aadhaar verification mandatory for passengers booking train tickets online. Under the revised rules, users must complete Aadhaar authentication to verify their identity before proceeding with reservations on the platform

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President Donald Trump says the world will find out "over the next, probably, 10 days" whether the US will reach a deal with Iran or take military action. At the inaugural meeting of his Board of Peace in Washington DC, Trump said of negotiations with the Islamic Republic about its nuclear

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Silicon Valley venture capital firm General Catalyst will deploy $5 billion in India across artificial intelligence, defence, healthcare, industrials and fintech, marking one of its largest commitments to the country. The firm is accelerating its shift from traditional venture investing to a

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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued a public advisory asking students, parents and schools to stay alert against fake news and rumours during the CBSE Board Examinations 2026. The CBSE Class 10 and Class 12 annual examinations began on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. This year

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India's philanthropy story is usually told from the top down. It features corporate social responsibility (CSR) budgets, billionaire pledges and splashy foundations. But a new report argues that the real engine of Indian generosity is far more prosaic - and vastly larger

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During the discussion on the motion of thanks on the Governor's address in the Assembly on Thursday, the parliamentary affairs minister lost his cool, triggering an uproar. Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh minister Kailash Vijayvargiya stirred a controversy when he used an unparliamentary word for the Leader

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Food and grocery major Swiggy has decided to shutter Snacc, a dedicated app it launched for 15-minute food deliveries, just a year after the offering was launched as the company struggled to make orders profitable, as per an internal email seen by Moneycontrol

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Traffic violations in Nashik are set to face stricter scrutiny from today, February 20, as the city police have activated CCTV-based enforcement at 40 key traffic signals. Motorists who jump signals, take illegal U-turns, halt on zebra crossings or ride triple seat will now be automatically

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The monthly amount for the West Bengal government’s most popular welfare scheme, ‘Lakshmi Bhandaar,’ has been increased by ₹500 from February 2026. Following this announcement by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the 2026-27 Budget, the amount women receive has now been increased according

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The Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is underway, with fans around the world cheering passionately for their teams. India has been in exceptional form and, at the time of writing, has not lost a single match. This edition also sees several newcomers, including Italy, the United Arab Emirates, and the USA

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Jutta Leerdam, the Dutch speed skater who bagged gold at the ongoing Winter Olympics 2026 in Milan-Cortina, will escape any sanctions despite landing in controversy for revealing her Nike sports bra following her triumph. Leerdam, who unzipped her suit to reveal a Nike sports bra following her

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The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) on Thursday confirmed the date and venue for the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 final. The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) on Thursday confirmed the date and venue for the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 final

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