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Veteran Bengali Author Shankar Passes Away at 92

India, Feb. 20 -- Veteran Bengali author Mani Shankar Mukhopadhyay, popularly known by his pen name Shankar, passed away on Friday (February 20, 2026), at the age of 92. With his demise, Indian litera... Read More


Meghwal signals move on J&K statehood, Omar voices hope

India, Feb. 18 -- Union Minister for Law and JusticeArjun Meghwalon Tuesday said that statehood to Jammu and Kashmir would be restored soon, drawing a swift response from Chief MinisterOmar Abdullah, ... Read More


14 tourist spots reopen in J&K after Pahalgam attack

India, Feb. 17 -- Fourteen tourist destinations in Jammu and Kashmir, including Srinagar's famed Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden and the scenic meadow of Yousmarg, have been reopened after remaini... Read More


Centre halts key Kashmir rail plans after apple belt pushback

India, Feb. 17 -- The Centre has put proposed railway projects in South Kashmir on hold following sustained opposition from local communities and political leaders, amid fears that large-scale land ac... Read More


Statehood deferred: What J&K's budget session revealed?

India, Feb. 17 -- The absence of a single word, 'statehood'from Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha's recent address to the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly reignited one of the most emotive political questions... Read More


Breaking: 7 Dead As Massive Blaze Engulfs Chemical Factory in Rajasthan's Bhiwadi

India, Feb. 16 -- A devastating fire tore through a chemical factory in the Khushkhera industrial area of Bhiwadi, Rajasthan, on Monday, leaving at least seven people dead and two others feared trappe... Read More


Saffron Leader's Return to Akali Dal

India, Feb. 16 -- The return of Arvind Khanna to the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) is more than a routine party switch. In Punjab's fluid political landscape, such movements often signal deeper undercurre... Read More


J&K MP under fire for MPLADS spending in UP

India, Feb. 16 -- A political row has erupted in Jammu and Kashmir after BJP Rajya Sabha MP Ghulam Ali Khatana was accused of spending the bulk of his Members of Parliament Local Area Development Sche... Read More


Cabinet Approves Rs. 10,000 Crore Start-up India Fund of Funds 2.0

India, Feb. 14 -- In a major push to strengthen India's startup ecosystem, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 (FoF 2.0) with a c... Read More


US deletes post showing PoK, Aksai Chin in India map

India, Feb. 13 -- The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has deleted its social media post that featured a map of India showing the entire region of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh - including Pak... Read More