Moscow, February 2026 — Russia has sent a clear signal to the White House: its alliance with Iran is not up for negotiation. Even as U.S. President Donald Trump issues a 15-day ultimatum for a new nuclear deal, the Kremlin has doubled down on its ties with Tehran, complicating Washington’s efforts to isolate the Islamic...
Washington D.C., February 2026 — President Donald Trump has officially placed Iran on a 15-day countdown to reach a new nuclear deal. Describing the situation as a choice between a diplomatic breakthrough or “unfortunate” consequences, the ultimatum has effectively dismantled any hope for a slow-burn negotiation process. The 15-Day Ultimatum: “Maximum” Time for a Deal...
Tehran, February 2026 — The drums of war are beating louder than ever in the Middle East. As diplomatic channels in Geneva and Oman hit a dead end, fresh intelligence reveals that Iran has shifted into a “full war mode.” What was once a shadow play of threats has transformed into a concrete preparation for...
Guwahati, February 2026 — For over four decades, Dr. Kushal Konwar Sarma has been a singular force in wildlife conservation. Known globally as the “Elephant Doctor,” his mission transcends simple veterinary science; it is a relentless fight to save a species that serves as the very heartbeat of India’s forests. From Personal Loss to a...
Mumbai, February 2026 —In a move that redefines the geopolitical map of the Indo-Pacific, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron have elevated the Indo-French relationship to a historic “Special Global Strategic Partnership.” Announced during Macron’s fourth official visit to India, the upgrade signals that the two nations no longer see each other...
New Delhi, February 2026 — Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has issued an official apology to tech professionals and young attendees following a chaotic opening day at India’s flagship Artificial Intelligence (AI) summit. While the event was hailed as a landmark for Indian innovation, the sheer volume of visitors—estimated at 70,000—exposed major logistical gaps that left...
New Delhi, February 2026 — Millions of Indian government employees and pensioners are currently in the crosshairs of a sophisticated cyber fraud. Exploiting the high anticipation surrounding the 8th Pay Commission, scammers have launched a “salary calculator” fraud designed to bypass security and empty bank accounts within minutes. The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C),...
New Delhi, February 2026 — India’s trade balance has taken an unexpected hit as a massive surge in gold and silver imports sent the merchandise trade deficit spiraling. While the government had hoped for a stabilizing trend, January’s data reveals a widening gap that has caught markets and economists off guard, highlighting India’s persistent hunger...
MUMBAI, February 2026 — Indian banks are racing to scrub their balance sheets clean, but the cost of this “hygiene” is becoming painfully clear. In a desperate bid to offload toxic retail debt, financial institutions are selling off record volumes of non-performing assets (NPAs), only to find that the actual value of these loans is...
NEW DELHI, February 2026 — In a move laden with historical symbolism, the Union Cabinet has passed a resolution to officially transition the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) from the colonial-era South Block to a new, modern facility named “Seva Teerth.” The shift, occurring 95 years after the South Block’s inauguration, is being hailed by the...