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THE GHOST IN THE MACHINE
As algorithms curate our choices and Al blurs the line between human and machine, Khoj International Artists' Association's international exhibition questions what it means to remain human in a rapidly automated world. Don't miss it - it's the last day today.
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February 28, 2026
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Security beefed up at Eden Gardens
WITH West Bengal already politically charged up as Assembly elections are round the corner and India playing their first match in Kolkata at the ongoing T20 World Cup, a beefed up security is expected to be in place on Sunday.
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February 28, 2026
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BOOKENDED BY MELAS AND FESTS
ILLIAM
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February 28, 2026
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Skilled talent shortages rise to 82% in India
ARTIFICIAL intelligence skills become the most sought-after skillset by enterprises in India in the fast-evolving world.
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February 28, 2026
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India, EU release trade pact text
Legal doc contains provisions on trade facilitation, rules of origin, IPR, digital trade and CBAM
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February 28, 2026
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Happy Hardik key for India
IN a must-win Super 8s game against Zimbabwe at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Thursday, India all-rounder Hardik Pandya was key to help his team win by 72 runs.
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February 28, 2026
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A Decade of Invocation
Ahead of their performance at the Sufi Heritage Festival in Sunder Nursery, Delhi ensemble The Aahvaan Project talks about the lessons of the past decade, the evolution of the band’s philosophy and their recent EP
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February 28, 2026
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Maruti to open 700 NEXA Studio outlets by 2030-31 to attract non-urban buyers
MARUTI Suzuki India (MSIL) plans to open up to 700 outlets of its small format premium retail chain NEXA Studio by 2030-31 as it looks to attract car buyers in non-urban centers.
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February 28, 2026
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19-yr-old’s ‘encounter’ death snowballs into Punjab row
THE death of 19-year-old Ranjit Singh in an alleged encounter by the Punjab Police in connection with the killings of two police personnel in Gurdaspur has snowballed into a major controversy, with the chorus for an independent inquiry growing louder.
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February 28, 2026
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PM addressed 19 foreign parliaments from ‘14
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi addressed 19 foreign parliaments between 2014 and 2026, which is a record for an executive head of India.
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February 28, 2026
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Denmark 1st in EU to eliminate mother-to-child HIV: WHO
MEDICAL MILESTONE
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February 28, 2026
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Poorest Feb air quality in 3 yrs, 20 'poor' AQI days
DELHI has recorded its poorest February air quality in three years, with the average Air Quality Index (AQI) at 234 till February 26, an analysis by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air said.
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February 28, 2026
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INDIA HOPE TO HALT WEST WIND IN EAST
Holders’ biggest challenge will be to keep opponent batters in check
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February 28, 2026
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Have enough coal to meet summer demand: CIL
COAL India Limited (CIL), India’s largest coal miner, on Friday said it has sufficient coal supplies to meet the anticipated rise in power demand during the summer season.
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February 28, 2026
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No Urdu, write general science paper in Odia, student told
A Class X student was allegedly prevented from appearing for General Science test in Urdu, which he had opted for, and compelled to write the paper in Odia, prompting his father to submit a petition to the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) in Cuttack.
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February 28, 2026
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A glimpse of Op Sindoor at Indo-Pak border
THE Indian Air Force on Friday recreated key elements of Operation Sindoor at Pokhran during Vayu Shakti on Friday, laying out how it carried out strikes and countered aerial threats during last year’s hostilities with Pakistan.
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February 28, 2026
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Same grief, different ways of mourning
ON Thursday, thousands flocked to the MA Chidambaram Stadium to see if the Indian team would win a must-win match.
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February 28, 2026
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SHARP GDP REVISIONS SHOW NEED TO FOCUS ON BETTER DATASETS
HE statistical overhaul India is undergoing will convey more over time than it’s doing in the moment.
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February 28, 2026
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HC clears action on Sameer Wankhede
THE Delhi High Court on Friday allowed the continuation of disciplinary proceedings against IRS officer Sameer Wankhede in connection with the Cordelia cruise drugs case of 2021.
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February 28, 2026
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HC approves release of ‘Kerala Story 2’
Division bench passes interim order, stays single-judge directive which had halted the film's screening for 15 days
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February 28, 2026
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Canadian PM arrives in Mumbai for 4-day India visit to reset bilateral ties
CANADIAN Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Mumbai on Friday, commencing a four-day visit to India that is seen as a pivotal effort to reset bilateral ties and expand economic engagement between the two countries.
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February 28, 2026
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Anthropic refuses to bend to Pentagon on AI safeguards
AI company Anthropic said Thursday it would not give the US Defence Department unrestricted use of its technology despite being pressured to comply by the Pentagon.
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February 28, 2026
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Don unhappy with Iran’s stance, says more talks ahead
US President Donald Trump says he’s “not happy” with the way Iran talks are going but that he’ll “see what happens” after additional talks that the US plans to hold with the Middle Eastern country over its nuclear program.
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February 28, 2026
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Double-deckers back on city roads
CM says electric, open-top bus service will boost capital's standing as tourist destination
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February 28, 2026
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Didi picks former DGP, SC lawyer among four nominees for Rajya Sabha
THE ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal announced its nominees for the forthcoming Rajya Sabha elections on Friday night.
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February 28, 2026
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Indian Navy accelerates inductions of warships
INDIAN Navy plans to induct about 15 warships in 2026, setting an unprecedented benchmark of fleet expansion in the service's history, according to Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi.
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February 28, 2026
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Just before Tamil Nadu polls, actor-turned-neta Vijay's wife calls it quits
SANKGEETHA Vijay, wife of actor-politician and Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader Vijay Chandrasekar, has filed a divorce petition before the Chengalpattu court alleging cruelty and adultery.
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February 28, 2026
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‘We know our officers’: SC says no to objection on EC training module in Bengal
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain the West Bengal government’s objections over the training module issued by the Election Commission (EC) for judicial officers deployed to verify voter claims as part of the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state.
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February 28, 2026
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Ranji Trophy: Jammu & Kashmir on verge of creating history in Hubballi
AND, now, Jammu and Kashmir are united even when they are divided.
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February 28, 2026
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Shah meets Bihar officials on border, special probe committee announced
New strategy formulated
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