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Quote of the Day by Carl Sagan: 'Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source.'

New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- For centuries, science and spirituality have been framed as two boxers in a ring; destined to fight until one is knocked out. We are often told to choose either the cold, hard lo... Read More


Akhilesh: rRs.r60,000 cr spent, yet Prayagraj remains unchanged

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 28 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday alleged that despite an expenditure of Rs.60,000 crore over the past 10 years, the condition of Prayagraj has not improv... Read More


While Arewa is bleeding, its leaders are fighting, By Kadaria Ahmed

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- Let us start with what we know. Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna State, former FCT minister under President Olusegun Obasanjo, and one-time director-general of the... Read More


BRIT Awards: Mark Ronson pays tribute to Amy Winehouse after collecting Outstanding Contribution to Music prize

United Kingdom, Feb. 28 -- Mark Ronson paid an emotional tribute to the late Amy Winehouse as he collected the Outstanding Contribution to Music prize at the BRIT Awards. The 50-year-old singer-songw... Read More


CCB summons Federal High Court Chief Judge Tsoho over undeclared accounts

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- Nigeria's Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has summoned the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, John Tsoho, following a PREMIUM TIMES investigation that revealed he failed to declar... Read More


Sri Lanka offers temporary visa extension amid Middle East-bound flight cancellations

Sri Lanka, Feb. 28 -- In view of the cancellation of Middle East-bound flights effective from 28 February 2026, passengers who are unable to depart Sri Lanka within the validity period of their visas ... Read More


Who is the 'Gang of Eight'? Trump insiders who were briefed on Iran days before US strikes

India, Feb. 28 -- Mike Johnson said that the "Gang of Eight" received a detailed briefing earlier this week about possible US military action against Iran. The Gang of Eight includes the top Republica... Read More


Tyre trader shot dead in Moradabad

Meerut, Feb. 28 -- A 48-year-old man was shot dead by a masked assailant who was allegedly lying in wait near his house, in Moradabad, late on Friday night. The victim, Anees Ahmed Pasha, a tyre busi... Read More


EaseMyTrip co-founder advises international travellers to monitor airlines, keep plans flexible amid Israel-Iran strikes

New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- EaseMyTrip on Saturday advised international travellers to monitor airlines and keep their travel plans flexible due to Iran and Israel keeping their airspace closed for civilian... Read More


From Sourav Ganguly to Sachin Tendulkar, India's legends line up to praise J&K's historic Ranji title

India, Feb. 28 -- Jammu and Kashmir's maiden Ranji Trophy title has triggered a wave of praise from some of Indian cricket's most recognisable voices, with former captains and World Cup winners hailin... Read More