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Man Shot Dead in Greater Noida; Police Launch Investigation

A man was shot dead on Tuesday in the Ecotech‑I area of Greater Noida, police said, as authorities launched a probe into the fatal incident.

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Father Mourns Pilot Who Saved Lives in Air Ambulance Crash

Seven people lost their lives on Monday night when a Ranchi-to-Delhi air ambulance crashed in Jharkhand's Chatra district. The ill-fated Beechcraft C90 aircraft, operated by Delhi-based Redbird Airways Pvt Ltd, went down near Kasariya Panchayat in Simaria block, claiming all lives on board, including the pilot, Captain Vivek Vikas Bhagat.

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Forest Cabin and Targeted Strike: How El Mencho’s Girlfriend Became Key to the Operation

Mexico has been gripped by tension and violence following the killing of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, widely known as “El Mencho,” the long-time leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).

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Teen Allegedly Kills Father in Lucknow, Attempts to Dismember and Dispose of Body

A teenager has been arrested for allegedly shooting dead his 49-year-old father, a pathology lab owner, at their residence in Aashiana in the early hours of February 20. Police said the accused later dismembered the body and attempted to dispose of the remains in parts to evade detection.

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Delhi Metro Chaos as WWE-Style Fight Is Caught on Camera

A video showing a violent altercation inside the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation network has gone viral on social media, triggering widespread outrage and renewed concerns over commuter safety.

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Rahul Gandhi Backs Youth Congress Protesters Detained During AI Summit

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday hailed members of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) who were detained for staging a protest during the AI Summit at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi.

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SpiceJet Boeing 737 Returns to Delhi After Mid-Air Technical Snag

A SpiceJet Boeing 737 aircraft was forced to return to Delhi shortly after take-off on Tuesday morning following a reported engine failure, according to sources.

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India Faces Backlash Over Axar Patel Omission in T20 World Cup 2026 Loss to South Africa

Criticism continues to mount over India’s decision to bench vice-captain Axar Patel for the T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 clash against the South Africa national cricket team at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday.

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Dhurandhar 2 vs Toxic to pull 10 crore; industry calls it 'India’s biggest cinema moment'

India has seen its share of cinematic clashes over the years. Just over two years ago, Dunki and Salaar went head-to-head, while classics like Lagaan and Gadar locked horns back in 2001. Many Diwali and Christmas releases have seen major films scramble for audience attention. But nothing compares to what…

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IAF Jawan, Father Allegedly Assaulted by Wedding Procession in UP’s Bulandshahr

An Indian Air Force (IAF) jawan and his father have alleged that they were brutally assaulted by members of a wedding procession near Amargarh village in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr district on February 19.

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Narendra Modi to Visit Israel After Nearly a Decade, Strategic Issues in Focus

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Israel on February 25–26, marking his first trip to the country since 2017, when he became the first-ever Indian Prime Minister to travel to Israel.

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Rahul Gandhi Meets ‘Mohammad Deepak’, Calls Him ‘Mohabbat Ka Yoddha’

The Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Monday met Deepak Kumar, a gym owner from Kotdwar in Uttarakhand who has recently drawn public attention for standing up against alleged harassment of a local Muslim shopkeeper.

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19-Year-Old Student Alleges Gang Rape After Being Drugged at Bengaluru Party

A 19-year-old psychology student has alleged that she was gang-raped by two men, including a friend, after being drugged at a party in Bengaluru.

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Trump Emergency Tariffs Declared Illegal; US to End Collections

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced that it will halt the collection of certain tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) beginning 12:01 a.m. EST (0501 GMT) on Tuesday, February 24, following a landmark ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States.

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Case Registered After Northeast Women Face Alleged Racial Slurs in Malviya Nagar

Police have registered a case after three women from Arunachal Pradesh alleged that they were subjected to racial abuse and criminal intimidation by a couple in South Delhi’s Malviya Nagar.

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IDFC First Bank Shares Hit 20% Lower Circuit After Rs 590 Crore Fraud Disclosure

Shares of IDFC First Bank plunged sharply on Monday after the lender disclosed a Rs 590 crore fraud at its Chandigarh branch, triggering heavy selling pressure across exchanges.

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Taliban Introduces New Penal Code in Afghanistan, Intensifying Restrictions on Women and Children

The Taliban has formalised some of its most hardline policies through a newly introduced 90-page criminal code, raising serious concerns among human rights organisations about the impact on women and children. Signed by supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada, the law permits husbands to physically discipline their wives and children as long…

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India Joins Pax Silica, Ashwini Vaishnaw Takes ‘Potato Chips’ Swipe at Opposition

At the ongoing AI Impact Summit, India formally joined the United States’ flagship technology initiative, Pax Silica, marking what leaders described as a significant step in strengthening the India-US strategic technology partnership.

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Afridi hits back at Shadab over ‘India World Cup’ remark: ‘Beta perform karo’

A fresh controversy has erupted in Pakistan cricket after former captain Shahid Afridi responded sharply to comments made by all-rounder Shadab Khan following Pakistan’s T20 World Cup 2026 victory over Namibia in Colombo.

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Realme P4 Lite 5G Launched in India at ₹9,999

Realme has expanded its budget-friendly P4 series in India with the launch of the Realme P4 Lite 5G, targeting users who need a reliable smartphone for everyday communication, browsing, and media consumption. The company has confirmed that the device will go on sale starting February 24, while pre-orders are already…

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Woman Stabbed to Death in Front of Paralysed Husband Over Gold Theft Attempt

A 60-year-old woman was allegedly stabbed to death by her debt-ridden neighbour after she caught him attempting to steal gold ornaments from her home in Nelamangala on Wednesday evening.

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NASA Declares Boeing Starliner Mission a “Type A Mishap,” Cites Technical and Leadership Failures

The United States space agency, NASA, has sharply criticized Boeing’s Starliner program following an investigation into the spacecraft’s troubled 2024 mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The mission, which was originally planned to last between eight and fourteen days, left astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore stranded in space…

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Modi, Macron Call for Ban to Protect Children from AI and Social Media

At the India AI Impact Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron underscored the urgent need to protect children from the growing risks posed by artificial intelligence and social media platforms.

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BLA Releases Video Claiming Pakistani Soldiers in Custody Amid Prisoner Exchange Deadline

A video purportedly released by the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has surfaced online, allegedly showing Pakistani Army personnel in the group’s custody, as a self-imposed deadline for a proposed prisoner exchange approaches its end.

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Galgotias University Clarifies “Robodog” Row, Says Professor Not Suspended

Galgotias University has issued a formal clarification regarding the controversy surrounding its participation at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, confirming that Professor Neha Singh has not been suspended and will continue with the institution while an internal investigation is underway.

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