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Frayed loyalties
The political temperature among Indian-Americans today tells a story that neither party in Washington seems eager to read properly.
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February 22, 2026
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Intel warns of possible LeT strikein Delhi; Chandni Chowk on high alert
The national capital was placed on high alert on Saturday after intelligence inputs warned of a possible terror plot by Pakistan-based outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) targeting crowded religious and heritage locations in Delhi.
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February 22, 2026
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Activists to hold sit-in at Jodhpur Jail on 25 Feb for release of Sonam Wangchuk
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February 22, 2026
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Wood missed for trees
Whilesomeoftheearlier EconomicSurveyswillbe long-remembered for their insights like the Twin Balance Sheet ProbleminEconomic Survey 2015-16, orthe highly original Eight Interesting Facts About Indiain Economic Survey 2016-17, or Tracking Developmentthrough Satellite Imagesand Cartographyin EconomicSurvey 2021-22, the current Survey, despite its volume, does not displayacuity ofsuchhigh order
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February 22, 2026
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From dream to dominance: Satwik and Chirag lead Indian Badminton’s golden era
The most successful men’s doubles pair in Indian badminton, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, have become leaders of a new era in the sport.
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February 22, 2026
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Love, care and compassion through the thick and thin of life
Susmita Chakraborty and Debangshu Dey chose to combat life with ultimate grit and dedication
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February 22, 2026
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From restrictions to repetitions: Dissecting exam superstitions
It is the month of February and the entire nation is plagued by a scary disease.
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February 22, 2026
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Privilege on Trial
When the former holder of high office is arrested, the real test is not only of that individual but of the institutions that once protected his authority.
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February 22, 2026
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SAGAR now demands reassessment
Nearly a decade ago, during a visit to Mauritius, Prime Minister Narendra Modi articulated a maritime vision that would come to frame India’s engagement with the Indian Ocean: the SAGAR Doctrine, Security and Growth for All in the Region.
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February 22, 2026
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Decisive action is needed to deliver on education pledges
The overwhelming support of voters received by the BNP thrusts upon the new government a special responsibility and a challenge to meet people’s expectations.
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February 22, 2026
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In war-weary Kyiv, wounded Ukrainian veterans turn epic poetry into livingtestimony
Sitting in a circle the day before opening night, Ukrainian war veterans and drama students took turns reading their lines from a script that traveled centuries to reach them.
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February 22, 2026
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Batting concerns loom as India face South Africa in high-stakes Super Eight clash
India’s march into the Super Eight stage of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup comes with an undercurrent of concern with their batting that once defined them has yet to fully ignite.
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February 22, 2026
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US warns EU nations of strong retaliatory measures if they restrict access for American defence manufacturers
The administration of US President Donald Trump has warned the European union that it could face retaliatory measures if new procurement rules restrict access for American defence manufacturers to the European market, according to Politico.
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February 22, 2026
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Mandhana, Shreyanka star as India beat Australia; seal T20I series 2-1
In a dramatic clash at the Adelaide Oval, India secured a hard-fought 17-run victory over Australia in a high-pressure encounter.
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February 22, 2026
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Ukraine strikes a key industrial site deep inside Russia
Ukrainian drones struck an industrial site deep inside Russia on Saturday, and a Russian news channel reported the target was a key state-owned missile factory.
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February 22, 2026
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SIR:Kerala final voters list published;9lakhnames removed
Theprocess of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Kerala’ electoral roll has been completed, with the Election Commission publishing the final voter list on Saturday.
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February 22, 2026
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India, Brazil target $20 billion trade, to bolster supply chain
India and Brazil on Saturday set an ambitious target to raise bilateral trade beyond $20 billion over the next five years, as the two countries expanded cooperation across technology, defence, energy, critical minerals, agriculture and global governance reforms.
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February 22, 2026
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Jairam Ramesh questions timing of India-U.S tradedeal
Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday mounted a strong criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, questioning the circumstances under which the India-US trade agreement was announced allegedly compromising the national interests.
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February 22, 2026
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Rahul intensifies attack on PM over US tariffruling
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday sharpened his criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi after reports that the US Supreme Court struck down a key tariffs policy in the United States, tying the development to the ongoing political storm over the India-US trade agreement.
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February 22, 2026
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Bihar CM announces pedestrian safety measures under ‘Saat Nischay-3’
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumaron Saturday announced aseries of initiatives aimed at ensuring dignity, safety, and convenience for pedestrians under the seventh resolve o: ‘Saat Nischay-3’-Sabka Samman: Jeevan Aasan (Ease of Living).
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February 22, 2026
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Double Gold for Ram Baboo, Manju at Indian Open
Seasoned international Ram Baboo of Uttar Pradesh and Punjab’s Manju Rani clinched gold medals in the men’s and women's 42km full marathon race walk, respectively, at the 13th Indian Open Race Walk Competition held at Sukhna Lakein Chandigarh on Saturday.
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February 22, 2026
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'Policy report, developers' toolkit on voice tech' launched at AI Summit Expo
Voice technologies are becoming foundational to digital inclusion in India, shaping how millions access public services, information, and the digital economy.
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February 22, 2026
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Under Pressure
The latest round of indirect talks between Washington and Tehran has produced a familiar paradox: diplomacy is moving, yet the region feels more militarised than it did before the meetings began.
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February 21, 2026
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Gehlot on SC freebies reference: Apex Court meant to flag poll-time money disbursal
Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot (photo) yet again condemned the ruling dispensation at the Centre and in Bihar for disbursing money amid electioneering on eve of the polling in the last assembly polls and observed that the Supreme Court in its reference on freebies on Thursday meant to flag such transactions.
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February 21, 2026
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India seeks to build strong, friendly relations with Bangladesh: MEA
India on Friday said it wants to build and strengthen ties with Bangladesh and the new BNP government which assumed office in the neighbouring country earlier this week.
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February 21, 2026
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Dark horses and heavyweights collide as ICC T20 WC heads to decisive Super 8s
The league phase of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup has given way to its most unforgiving stretch — the Super 8s, where reputations count for little and pressure defines destiny.
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February 21, 2026
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Congress has defamed India all over the world over Youth Congress act at Al summit: CM Yogi
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken strong exception on the shameful act of Youth Congress activists in Delhi during the AI Summit at Bharat Mandapam.
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February 21, 2026
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Team is entering Hobart leg of FIH Men's Pro League with 'positive and aggressiveʼ mindset, says Hardik
Determined to bounce back after a tough outing in Rourkela, where they lost all four matches against Argentina and Belgium, the Indian men's hockey team is set for a fresh challenge as it turns its attention to the Hobart leg of the FIH Men's
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February 21, 2026
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Ousted AIADMK leader OPS meets Stalin twice, hails his 5 yr achievements
Having been left in the lurch bythe AIADMKand the NDA from which he had walked out seven months back after being allegedly slighted by the BJP, expelled leader O Panneerselvam on Friday twice met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President MK Stalin at his chamber at the State Secretariat, fuelling speculations of a possible
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February 21, 2026
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‘Logical discrepancy is illogical’
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee recently created history when she appeared personally in the Supreme Court to argue a case.
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