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MSC 2026: Jaishankar reiterates support for UN80 agenda, highlights India's role in maritime security

Munich, Feb. 14 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday met with G7 Foreign Ministers and their global counterparts at the Munich Security Conference 2026, reiterating India's support fo... Read More


Congress sweeps Telangana municipal polls, BRS loses grip, BJP makes dent

Hyderabad, Feb. 14 -- The Congress won 84 of 123 urban local bodies in Telangana's municipal elections on Friday, February 13, securing 1,537 seats out of 2,996 wards contested, according to results r... Read More


Bangladesh election 2026: How a peaceful vote reclaimed the republic

Bangladesh, Feb. 14 -- There are elections that merely change governments. And then there are elections that change a nations mood. The 13th National Assembly Election and accompanying referendum fall... Read More


Alphabet 100-year bond: Why did Google's parent issue a rare century bond?

Google 100-year bond, Feb. 14 -- Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc., recently made headlines by issuing an ambitious 100-year bond. This move by Alphabet Inc. is aimed at raising funds for the com... Read More


"No one can stand as barrier to restrict our victory": Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Guwahati, Feb. 14 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday expressed confidence in Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) victory in poll-bound Assam, asserting that no one can act as a barrier... Read More


Ziaur Rahman and the unfinished dream of Bangladesh

Bangladesh, Feb. 14 -- Among the architects of nations, history draws a sharp line between two species of leader. On one side stand those fortunate inheritors who receive functioning governments like ... Read More


Engaged season 2 out on OTT: Where to watch Elvish Yadav and Jiya Shankar's reality dating show online

India, Feb. 14 -- Engaged 2 has finally landed on OTT with its first episode and new hosts of the season. Elvish Yadav and Jiya Shankar present the reality dating show in their authentic style. Simila... Read More


Bengaluru's Basque Bakery defends 'rude' replies after calling customer 'poor'; internet calls it 'downright disgusting'

New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- Basque Bakery, a premium patisserie in Bengaluru's Koramangala, has responded to the wave of online criticism it has been facing over what many social media users described as "r... Read More


Anti-Valentine's Week 2026 full list: From Slap Day to Breakup Day, check out complete calendar of all 7 anti-love days

India, Feb. 14 -- Anti-Valentine's Week 2026 Calendar: As the week of love wraps up, it's time for singles to take centre stage with Anti-Valentine's Week. While Valentine's Day celebrates romance and... Read More


In photos: Artefacts from a show on 1,000 years of samurai history

India, Feb. 14 -- At their peak, in the 17th and 18th centuries, there were an estimated 1 million to 3 million samurai. These ranged from the shogun or military ruler and his generals to feudal lords... Read More