BNP SWEEP AND SNUB TO JAMAAT: NO AWAMI LEAGUE

NEW DELHI, Feb 2026 : Tarique Rahman, leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), is all set to become Bangladesh’s prime minister, becoming the first male to hold the post in 35 years. The BNP is cruising towards a landslide win in the country, years after student-led protests led to the ouster of former prime […]

WOMEN LEADERS VANISH FROM BANGLADESH POLLS

NEW DELHI,12 Feb 2026 : Bangladesh’s election landscape has undergone a dramatic shift. A country once defined by powerful female leaders like Sheikh Hasina and Khaleda Zia now sees women nearly absent from the ballot – just 4% of candidates nationwide, many merely placeholders linked to male politicians. From Islamist parties banning women outright to […]

SC WARNS AGAINST CHEWING PAN MASALA AND SPITTING ON ITS PREMISES

NEW DELHI, Feb 2026 : The Supreme Court administration on Thursday published on its website a warning against those in the habit of chewing pan masala or gutka, or tobacco products and spitting the residue in washbasins in court premises which leads to risk of “infections”. The circular dated February 11 reads, “It has been […]

SC NOTICE ON CASTEIST TITLE OF A HINDI FILM

NEW DELHI,12 Feb 2026 : The Supreme Court has issued notice to Hindi film Ghhoskhor Pandat makers  over casteist title, stating that “Tell Us New Name Or Won’t Permit Release.” Directed by Neeraj Pandey, Ghooskhor Pandat, starring Manoj Bajpayee,  has been in the eye of the proverbial storm for allegedly hurting the sentiments of the […]

SC REJECTS JAIRAM’S PLEA ON RETROSPECTIVE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCES

NEW DELHI,Feb 2026 : The Supreme Court of India on Thursday refused to entertain a petition filed by Congress leader Jairam Ramesh concerning retrospective environmental clearances to projects. A Bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi questioned how can the petitioner seek a review of its earlier verdict by way of a […]

BJP MP NISHIKANT’S BID TO DISQUALIFY RAHUL FROM PARLIAMENT

NEW DELHI,Feb 2026 : BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has initiated a formal process seeking to disqualify Congress MP and Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi from the Lok Sabha. Dubey’s move came amid acrimonious exchanges between Rahul Gandhi and BJP MPs over several controversial issues, including the alleged circulation of former army chief General MM Naravane’s unpublished […]

KIREN RIJIJU CLAIMS CONG MPs IN SPEAKER’S CHAMBER THREATENED PM MODI

NEW DELHI,12 Feb 2026 : Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday shared another video of the confrontation in the Lok Sabha last week, after the opposition protested Speaker Om Birla’s decision to stop Congress MP Rahul Gandhi reading excerpts from ex-Army chief General MM Naravane’s book. The political row in Parliament has intensified after […]

ANXIETY OVER AGING MAKE WOMEN AGE FASTER

NEW DELHI: Having anxiety about aging—particularly fears about declining health—may manifest on a cellular level and contribute to accelerated aging among women, according to a new study. “Our research suggests that subjective experiences may be driving objective measures of aging,” says Mariana Rodrigues, a PhD student at New York University’s School of Global Public Health […]

BHARAT BANDH: NO MAJOR IMPACT

NEW DELHI, Feb 2026 : The one-day strike as Bharat Bandh call given by all central trade union bodies and farmers’ organisations on Thursday did not have any major impact on the normal life. Congress backed the nationwide strike; Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge attack Centre over trade deal and labour laws. Kharge said all the […]