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Tejas Fleet Temporarily Taken Off Flight Line After Western Sector Incident
23 Feb

Tejas Fleet Temporarily Taken Off Flight Line After Western Sector Incident

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, Trending
New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Operations of the Tejas light combat aircraft have been paused across the board after a recent runway episode prompted the Indian Air Force to initiate a fleet-wide safety sweep. All 35 jets currently in service are undergoing detailed technical scrutiny as investigators work to determine what went wrong earlier this month. The move follows a February 7 incident at a forward base in the western sector, where a Tejas aircraft experienced difficulty during its take-off roll. As it gathered speed, the fighter reportedly drifted off course and overshot the runway, coming to a halt in soft…
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Former Railway Minister Mukul Roy Dies at 71, Leaves Behind Complex Political Legacy
23 Feb

Former Railway Minister Mukul Roy Dies at 71, Leaves Behind Complex Political Legacy

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, Politics, Trending
New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Seasoned political leader Mukul Roy passed away early Monday after battling a prolonged illness, family members confirmed. He was 71. Roy died of cardiac arrest at a private hospital where he had been under treatment for several days. According to his son, Subhranshu Roy, the veteran politician had slipped into a coma in recent days before breathing his last around 1:30 am. A prominent figure in West Bengal politics, Roy was instrumental in the creation of the All India Trinamool Congress in 1998. As one of its founding members, he played a crucial organizational role in…
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India Enters Global AI Race with Indigenous ‘SARVAM AI’ Vision Under ₹10,372-Crore IndiaAI Mission
23 Feb

India Enters Global AI Race with Indigenous ‘SARVAM AI’ Vision Under ₹10,372-Crore IndiaAI Mission

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, Trending
New Delhi ( Gurpreet Singh): India has intensified its drive toward artificial intelligence self-reliance with the development of an indigenous AI framework being promoted as “SARVAM AI,” under the government’s flagship IndiaAI Mission. The initiative aims to create large language models and advanced AI systems trained on Indian datasets to serve citizens in multiple Indian languages while ensuring national data security. According to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), the IndiaAI Mission has been approved with a financial outlay of ₹10,372 crore to expand high-performance computing capacity, support domestic AI startups, and build foundational AI models within the…
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Supreme Court to Confront Meta and WhatsApp Over “Theft” of Private Data
22 Feb

Supreme Court to Confront Meta and WhatsApp Over “Theft” of Private Data

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): The Supreme Court of India is set to resume a high-stakes hearing on Monday, February 23, regarding the controversial data-sharing practices of Meta and WhatsApp. A bench led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant will hear appeals from the tech giants against a ₹213.14 crore penalty imposed by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for abusing their dominant market position through the 2021 privacy policy. The hearing was originally scheduled for February 9 but was deferred to this Monday due to the indisposition of senior advocate Kapil Sibal, who is representing the companies. The case…
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Palamu Mob Lynching: Man Beaten to Death Over Suspected Battery Theft
22 Feb

Palamu Mob Lynching: Man Beaten to Death Over Suspected Battery Theft

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Palamu, Jharkhand (Gurpreet Singh): A 22-year-old man, identified as Pawan Ram, was allegedly lynched by a mob in the Teliyahi village of Jharkhand’s Palamu district late Saturday night. The victim was reportedly tied up and brutally assaulted by a group of villagers who claimed they caught him attempting to steal a battery from a tractor. However, local authorities have noted that no stolen property was recovered from the deceased, and alternative motives for his presence in the village are currently being explored. A police patrolling team arrived at the scene around 12:30 a.m. after receiving a tip-off about a "thief"…
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“Mother of All Deals”: Austria’s Alexander Pröll Hails Landmark EU-India FTA
22 Feb

“Mother of All Deals”: Austria’s Alexander Pröll Hails Landmark EU-India FTA

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, World News
New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): The newly finalized EU-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is being celebrated as a historic "win-win" pact that promises to reshape global trade, technology, and supply chain security. Speaking in New Delhi on Sunday, February 22, Alexander Pröll, Austria’s State Secretary in the Federal Chancellery, described the agreement as the "mother of all deals," highlighting its potential to benefit nearly 200 crore (2 billion) people and create one of the world's largest free trade zones. The FTA, which concluded negotiations on January 27, 2026, arrives at a strategic moment as both economies seek to deepen ties amid…
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Eight Held in Multi-State Operation Over Alleged Online Support to Terror Groups
22 Feb

Eight Held in Multi-State Operation Over Alleged Online Support to Terror Groups

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, Trending
Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Delhi Police have detained eight individuals in a coordinated operation across Tamil Nadu over allegations of spreading propaganda linked to Pakistan-based extremist organisations and assisting anti-national networks. The arrests were made following intelligence inputs about suspicious social media activity and possible logistical support to terror elements. Those taken into custody include Mizanur Rahman, Mohammad Shabat, Umar, Mohammad Litan, Mohammad Shahid and Mohammad Ujjal, among others. According to officials, two suspects were apprehended in Uthukuli, three in Palladam and one in Thirumuruganpoondi, while the remaining were picked up from nearby locations. Investigators said the accused had been employed…
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Pollution Persists in Delhi as AQI Stays in ‘Poor’ Zone, Clear Skies Forecast
22 Feb

Pollution Persists in Delhi as AQI Stays in ‘Poor’ Zone, Clear Skies Forecast

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, Trending
Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Despite bright and clear weather conditions, Delhi’s air quality continued to remain in the ‘poor’ bracket on Sunday morning, raising health concerns for sensitive groups. The minimum temperature in the capital settled at 12°C, slightly above the normal for this time of year by 0.2°C, as per the weather department. Forecasters indicated that the day would witness predominantly clear skies, with daytime temperatures expected to climb to nearly 29°C. Morning humidity was recorded at 89 per cent around 8:30 am, creating conditions that can slow the dispersion of pollutants in the atmosphere. Figures released by the Central…
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India and Brazil Target $20 Billion Trade Milestone Following Modi-Lula Summit
21 Feb

India and Brazil Target $20 Billion Trade Milestone Following Modi-Lula Summit

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have charted an ambitious economic roadmap, setting a bilateral trade target of $20 billion over the next five years. During a high-level summit in New Delhi on Saturday, the two leaders held extensive discussions aimed at elevating their strategic partnership. Highlighting Brazil’s status as India’s primary trading partner in Latin America, Prime Minister Modi characterized the burgeoning economic ties as a "reflection of trust" between the two emerging global powers. The bilateral talks focused heavily on technological integration and the expansion of the MERCOSUR…
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Seven CRPF Personnel Injured as Bulletproof Vehicle Plunges into Canal in Srinagar
21 Feb

Seven CRPF Personnel Injured as Bulletproof Vehicle Plunges into Canal in Srinagar

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia,
Gurpreet Singh :- Seven personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force were injured on Saturday after their bulletproof bunker vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a canal in the Dagpora area of Srinagar. The accident took place along the Umar Hayer–Dagpora Road in Ahmed Nagar when the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle, causing it to veer off the road and plunge into the water canal. Rescue teams rushed to the spot immediately and shifted all the injured jawans to the Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura, for medical treatment. Officials identified the injured personnel as…
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