SHADOW OF YUNUS LOOMS LARGE ON NEW CABINET
NEW DELHI, Feb 2026 : In a surprise move newly elected Prime Minister Tareq Rahaman appointed technocrat Dr. Khalilur Rahaman as Foreign Minister of Bangladesh. He was National Security Advisor of outgoing Interim Government led by Prof. Muhummad Yunus. Another surprise is that inducting highly controversial Dr. Nasimul Gani as cabinet secretary just before the […]
The Sacred Fast: Ramadan and Echoes of Discipline Across Faiths
In an era where indulgence often defines daily life, the ancient practice of fasting stands as a profound counterpoint—a deliberate pause that fosters introspection, resilience, and renewal. As Muslims worldwide observe Ramadan (Arabic) or Ramzan (Persian), the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, this period of abstention from dawn until dusk invites reflection not […]
SWADESHI MODEL OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) FOR ALL
NEW DELHI,18 Feb 2026 : As New Delhi hosts the world’s first and largest AI summit, India is quietly rewriting the rules of who gets to build, use and benefit from artificial intelligence. Artificial Intelligence is no longer a futuristic promise in India. It is becoming an everyday public utility, embedded in farming advisories, healthcare […]
RIJIJU CALLS RAHUL GANDHI MOST DANGEROUS FOR INDIA’S SECURITY
NEW DELHI ,18 Feb 2026 : Rahul Gandhi has become the most dangerous person for India’s security, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has said, accusing the Leader of the Opposition, Lok Sabha, of links with anti-India forces and meeting Maoists and extremists. On the disruption in Parliament during the latest session, Rijiju, the Parliamentary Affairs Minister, […]
PM MODI INVITES TARIQUE RAHMAN
NEW DELHI,18 Feb 2026 : Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met Tarique Rahman on Tuesday and handed over a warm letter by Prime Minister Narendra Modi inviting Bangladesh’s newly sworn-in prime minister to India. Additionally, Birla also spoke to Rahman over the phone and conveyed PM Modi’s congratulations. The letter from PM Modi read, “I […]
ASSAM POLLS LIKELY IN FIRST WEEK OF APRIL
NEW DELHI, Feb 2026 : Assembly polls in Assam are likely to be held in a single phase in the first week of April, and the Election Commission may make an announcement in the second week of March, sources have said. While the BJP is looking to score a hat-trick in the Northeastern state, the […]
FRENCH PRESIDENT MACRON MEETS MODI IN MUMBAI
NEW DELHI, Feb 2026 : French President Emmanuel Macron met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mumbai on Tuesday, as he begins a three-day visit to India focused on artificial intelligence cooperation and a potential multibillion dollar fighter jet deal. France is seeking to expand its military partnership with New Delhi, and Macron’s talks with PM […]
SALMAN KHAN’S SCREENWRITER FATHER HOSPITALISED IN MUMBAI
NEW DELHI,17 Feb 2026 : Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan, 90, father of film actor Salman Khan, has been admitted to a private hospital in Mumbai. The writer’s eldest son and Bollywood superstar Salman Khan left Lilavati Hospital in Bandra an hour ago after visiting him, sources said. According to PTI, Salim Khan was hospitalised in […]
27 Years in İmralı: Delhi Gathering Calls for Freedom of Kurdish Leader Abdullah Öcalan
ANEEL PRASAD HEGDE { EX MP RAJYA SABHA} A solidarity programme was held in the national capital on Sunday 15 th February to mark 27 years of imprisonment of Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan, who has been incarcerated in Turkey since February 15, 1999. Participants at the event described Öcalan as a central political figure representing […]
SC’S 9-JUDGE CONSTITUTION BENCH TO DECIDE DEFINITION OF “INDUSTRY”
NEW DELHI, Feb 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday said that it would constitute a nine-judge Constitution Bench to determine the definition of “industry” under the Industrial Relations Code, 2020 and its precursor – the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and […]
