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...
NEW DELHI, February 2026 — The Union Budget 2026–27 has set the stage for a dramatic transformation of India’s textile landscape. Moving beyond traditional roots, the government has unveiled a high-tech blueprint to pivot from local craftsmanship to global dominance through a series of aggressive, integrated initiatives. Mahatma Gandhi Gram Swaraj: Elevating the Grassroots At...
NEW DELHI – In a move to redefine the future of public health, the Government of India has unveiled a comprehensive roadmap for integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the national healthcare framework. Under the banner of “AI for Humanity,” the initiative seeks to transition from traditional diagnostic methods to a tech-driven ecosystem that prioritizes affordability,...