Friday, February 20, 2026

AI in diagnostics, faster hiring must shape AIIMS expansion: Nadda

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Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda emphasized the need for artificial intelligence in diagnostics and faster faculty recruitment as India's AIIMS network expands. He urged institutes to integrate AI into clinical decision-making and institutionalize telemedicine, while also calling for accelerated, quality-assured hiring to address significant staffing gaps across the institutions.

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Wednesday, February 18, 2026

J&K juvenile home breakout: Five detained, hunt on for third escapee

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Authorities are intensifying their search for local gangster Karanjit Singh, also known as Gugga, who escaped a Jammu juvenile home with two Pakistani inmates. The Pakistani nationals were apprehended in Ambala and handed over to Jammu and Kashmir Police. Gugga, believed to be the escape's architect, remains at large, with his mother also missing.

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Tuesday, February 17, 2026

No plan for monkey sterilisation, says J&K govt amid outrage over massive crop damage

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Jammu and Kashmir government will not sterilize monkeys despite crop destruction and public safety concerns. Instead, it plans to promote monkey-resistant crops, solar fencing, and deterrent devices. Farmers are also urged to stop feeding the animals, as the simian population continues to pose a major challenge.

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Monday, February 16, 2026

Delhi CM lays foundation for infrastructure projects worth over Rs 1,000 crore

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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated projects worth Rs 1,075 crore in Vivek Vihar, East Delhi, aiming to significantly improve traffic management and alleviate waterlogging issues. These initiatives, including road strengthening and new foot overbridges, underscore the government's commitment to balanced development across the city, ensuring timely and transparent execution for citizen convenience.

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Thursday, February 12, 2026

Centre rejects Sixth Schedule, statehood for Ladakh, offers council

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Ladakh's major political groups, LAB and KDA, were informed by the Centre that neither Sixth Schedule status nor statehood will be granted. Instead, a 'territorial council' model was proposed, which leaders dismissed as a 'farce.' Disagreements arose over the Sixth Schedule's effectiveness and Ladakh's financial viability for statehood.

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Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Moment of truth for India as Bangladesh votes; Hasina, resurgent Jamaat add to uncertainty

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Bangladesh votes Thursday in an election with significant implications for India. With Sheikh Hasina out, India hopes the frontrunner BNP can reset ties, despite historical friction. A tight contest is expected between the BNP alliance and a bloc led by Jamaat-e-Islami. India also eyes a constitutional referendum and key security concerns, including insurgent groups and Chinese influence.

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Monday, February 9, 2026

Fake notes transaction leads to drug haul, arrest in J&K

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Samba police apprehended a drug peddler after he attempted to deposit counterfeit currency. Investigations stemming from this incident led to the seizure of approximately 1.9kg of a cocaine-like substance, valued at Rs 19.4 crore. The suspect, a driver by profession, confessed to a long-standing involvement in cocaine sales, with the recovered drugs found in a factory garage.

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Sunday, February 8, 2026

India, Canada to forge 'shared work plan' to bolster security cooperation

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In a groundbreaking collaboration, India and Canada are setting new standards for national security and law enforcement by introducing a cooperative work plan and appointing liaison officers. This strategic alliance is designed to combat shared threats such as drug trafficking and organized crime, highlighting a pivotal moment in repairing diplomatic ties.

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Saturday, February 7, 2026

BJP mocks NC’s ‘special status’ call for J&K, says no return of Article 370

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BJP leader Sunil Sharma challenged the National Conference's demand for Jammu and Kashmir's "special status," stating the term is not in the Indian Constitution. Sunil Sharma argued that Article 370, which NC claims defined this status, has been "buried," dismissing the demand as baseless and accusing NC of misleading voters.

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Shia Muslims protest in Kashmir over deadly blast at Islamabad mosque

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Kashmiri Shia Muslims held protests across the region condemning a suicide bombing at a mosque in Islamabad. The attack killed over 30 people during Friday prayers. Demonstrations occurred in Srinagar, Baramulla, and Bandipora. Protesters voiced anger against the Pakistani government and expressed solidarity with the victims. Some raised slogans supporting Syed Hassan Nasrallah, Palestine, and Hezbollah.

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Three-storeyed building collapses in Rajasthan's Kota; 2 killed, several feared trapped

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A three-storey building housing a restaurant collapsed in Kota, Rajasthan, killing at least two people and leaving several others feared trapped. Rescue operations are underway, with five individuals already rescued and hospitalized. The incident occurred in the Talwandi area, and authorities are working to ascertain the full extent of casualties.

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Friday, February 6, 2026

'I want to give you Rs 2 in alms': Owaisi hits out at Himanta Sarma over 'trouble Miya Muslims' remark

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AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has strongly criticized Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's remarks targeting "Miya Muslims," deeming them unconstitutional and divisive. Owaisi accused Sarma of scapegoating the community for various issues and using intimidation for political gain, asserting that India's Constitution guarantees equality for all citizens.

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Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Kashmir BEd colleges face large-scale de-affiliation

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According to the notification issued by UoK for the 2025-2027 session, only two colleges are recognised by National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) and have invited applications from eligible candidates for admission to two-year BEd programmes. Syed Masroor Andrabi, chairperson of Chinab Valley College of Education, said BEd colleges in Kashmir stood at the verge of closure.

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‘What will PM reply to?’ Congress reacts to PM Modi's missed LS speech; calls it pointless without LoP's address

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Congress on Wednesday said the bigger issue in the Lok Sabha was that Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi was not allowed to speak, as the Prime Minister’s reply depends on the LoP’s questions. Without this, no debate could take place. Opposition protests led to dramatic scenes and the adjournment of the House.

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Tuesday, February 3, 2026

World recognising India’s strength: PM Modi to NDA MPs

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Addressing the BJP-led NDA parliamentary party meeting where he was felicitated for India’s trade agreements, including with EU and US, Modi said India is at the centre of an uncertain world as past alliances give way to new alignments, emphasising that the new year has been particularly encouraging for India, sources said.

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J&K: Sajad Lone pushes for Article 370 in LG’s speech, Speaker rejects

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The Speaker further pointed out that granting statehood falls within the domain of the Centre and advised Lone to raise only those issues on which J&K govt is competent to respond or take a decision. Outside the assembly, Lone said four of his other amendments were, however, accepted, including those concerning daily wagers, NLU and condemnation of attacks on Kashmiris outside J&K.

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