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Bail for convict in Aurangabad arms haul case

India, Feb. 28 -- While granting bail to Faisal Ataur Rehman Shaikh, a life convict in the Aurangabad arms haul case of 2006, the Bombay High Court on Monday said he had "every likelihood of succeedin... Read More


'Deeply concerned': India's first reaction to US-Israeli strikes on Iran

India, Feb. 28 -- India's ministry of external affairs (MEA) reacted to the US-Israeli strikes on Iran on Saturday by calling for restraint. "India is deeply concerned at the recent developments in Ir... Read More


Bengal SIR redraws electoral map | Over 63L names deleted, about 60L under 'adjudication'

Kolkata, Feb. 28 -- In a sweeping electoral reset barely two months ahead of West Bengal Assembly polls, a staggering 63.66 lakh names, nearly 8.3 per cent of the electorate, have been deleted from th... Read More


Ecuador's president slams Colombia as a trade war between the neighbors escalates

New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa called neighboring Colombia his country's worst trade partner Friday as he defended raising tariffs on Colombian imports by 50% in an escalating ... Read More


Guinea releases 16 soldiers and police officers from Sierra Leone after border dispute

New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- Guinea on Friday released 16 soldiers and police officers from neighboring Sierra Leone who were arrested earlier this week in a border dispute, Sierra Leonean authorities said. ... Read More


Yunus vacates Jamuna to make way for PM Tarique

Dhaka, Feb. 28 -- Former chief advisor Muhammad Yunus has vacated the State Guest House Jamuna after living there for nearly 18 months. He left the residence around 3:15pm on Saturday, Sub Inspector ... Read More


Pokhran: IAF turns Vayushakti 2026 into simulated live combat theatre

New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- In a first, the Indian Air Force transformed Exercise Vayushakti 2026 into a simulated live combat theatre, executing the drill along a defined operational storyline. Seamlessly... Read More


Israel launches preventive missile strikes on Iran, explosions heard in Tehran

Tel Aviv, Feb. 28 -- Israel has launched a preventive missile attack against Iran on Saturday, as reported by TPS. Citizens have been advised to seek shelter as the IDF said that sirens were sounded a... Read More


Asian Games gold medallist Swapna Barman joins TMC

Kolkata, Feb. 28 -- After being "motivated" by the various schemes and initiatives of the Mamata Banerjee government, Asian Games gold medallist and heptathlete Swapna Barman, ahead of crucial upcomin... Read More


Rahul Gandhi writes to Finance Minister seeking adequate funding for ECHS, withdrawal of income tax on disability pension

New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has written to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman requesting action on two issues affecting armed forces personnel - adequate fund... Read More