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Minister Vaishnaw apologises for AI summit Day 1 issues, promises smoother experience

NEW DELHI, Feb. 17 -- Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday apologised for the issues faced by attendees on the opening day of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, calling the turnout "phenomenal" an... Read More


SC: Public outrage in high-profile cases understandable but never dictate inquiry

New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- Observing that justice is not served by following majority sentiment or under public pressure, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said while an outrage is understandable in high-profil... Read More


Debate on Parliamentary Pensions (Repeal) Bill to be held today

Sri Lanka, Feb. 17 -- The debate on the second reading of the Parliamentary Pensions (Repeal) Bill is scheduled to be held today (17). The debate will take place from 11.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m., the Sec... Read More


Rs 108 cr dues case: SC gives interim relief to Hyderabad GITAM University

Hyderabad, Feb. 17 -- GITAM University in Hyderabad has received interim relief from the Supreme Court in a dispute over alleged electricity dues of Rs 108 crore owed to the Telangana Southern Power D... Read More


Parl panel advocates deeper integration of Hindi and regional languages

New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday presented the 13th report of the Parliamentary committee on official language to the President, Droupadi Murmu. People familiar with the ... Read More


SC notes age of accused while hearing CBI plea against bail to Lalu in Deoghar fodder scam

New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that the accused in the Deoghar fodder scam case are now in their 60s, 70s and even 80s, while hearing the Central Bureau of Investigation's... Read More


K'taka HC quashes BJP's defamation case against Rahul Gandhi

Bengaluru, Feb. 17 -- The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday quashed the defamation proceedings initiated by the BJP against top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. The case was filed in 2023, when Bharatiya ... Read More


DU imposes month-long ban on protests

NEW DELHI, Feb. 17 -- Delhi University has imposed a month-long ban on protests, public meetings, processions and demonstrations across its campus, citing concerns over law and order, traffic disrupti... Read More


Woman, 2 aides nabbed for extorting traffic cops

NEW DELHI, Feb. 17 -- The Delhi Police Crime Branch has arrested an alleged woman kingpin and two associates of an extortion syndicate accused of targeting traffic personnel. Acting on a tip-off, the... Read More


Hep-B cases found among Palwal deaths; officials race to find source

India, Feb. 17 -- Authorities in Haryana's Palwal district have declared a health emergency in Chayansa village after at least six deaths were reported due to liver-related complications over the past... Read More