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India, France elevate ties to 'Special Strategic Partnership' as Macron backs joint AI, Clean Energy Push

Mumbai, Feb. 17 -- France and India upgraded their bilateral relationship to a "Special Strategic Partnership" on Tuesday, with French President Emmanuel Macron declaring the two nations shared a bond... Read More


Man dragged on Mercedes bonnet, held hostage in Doranda

Ranchi, Feb. 17 -- A man driving a Mercedes allegedly lost control in Ranchi's Doranda area on Tuesday following a minor dispute, hit an adult, and dragged him for several kilometres on the bonnet of ... Read More


LS Speaker Birla Represents India at Swearing-In of Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman in Dhaka

Dhaka/New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla represented India at the swearing-in ceremony of the new Government of Bangladesh led by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in Dhaka, reaffirming New ... Read More


ED attaches Rs 1.76 crore in Digital Arrest case linked to SP Oswal

New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Jalandhar Zonal Office, today said it has attached a bank balance of Rs 1.76 crore in connection with a PMLA case related to the alleged digital... Read More


Telangana CM Revanth Reddy orders focus on cleanliness & smart infrastructure

Hyderabad, Feb. 17 -- Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday issued a series of directions aimed at strengthening urban infrastructure, sanitation and revenue management. The Chief Minis... Read More


Bihar House passes budgetary demands of rural development dept

Patna, Feb. 17 -- The Bihar Assembly on Saturday passed Rs 2,3701.17 crore budgetary demands of Rural Development Department for the financial year 2026-27. Replying to the debate of the budgetary de... Read More


Tarique Rahman becomes Bangladesh's PM, ending an era of 'Rule by Begums'

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- After one and a half years of political instability, Bangladesh's President Mohammed Shahabuddin swore in BNP chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday as the country's new Prime Minister. ... 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


MP: Assembly discusses stray dog issue

Bhopal, Feb. 17 -- The Madhya Pradesh Assembly today witnessed an approximately 45-minute-long meaningful discussion on increasing attacks on people by stray dogs. Through the medium of a calling att... Read More


71 warships, 50 aircrafts: President to inspect massive Naval assembly at IFR-MILAN

Visakhapatnam, Feb. 17 -- President Droupadi Murmu will inspect a 71-ship fleet at the 'International Fleet Review (IFR)-MILAN 2026' off Visakhapatnam on Wednesday. The fleet is one of the biggest mar... Read More