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Central forces to be deployed in poll-bound West Bengal from March 1

The official said that the first batch of around 240 companies will be inducted by March 1, while an equal number of companies will join them by March 10

Central forces to be deployed in poll-bound West Bengal from March 1
Updated On : 21 Feb 2026 | 5:19 PM IST

Law must shift from 'fortress to forum' for wider access: CJI Surya Kant

The CJI invoked the Mehrangarh Fort as a powerful metaphor for the historical journey of law

Law must shift from 'fortress to forum' for wider access: CJI Surya Kant
Updated On : 21 Feb 2026 | 5:19 PM IST

SC flags uneven compliance in solid waste management, issues directions

The bench said courts have repeatedly reminded that the State has a duty to protect the environment and ensure the well-being of citizens

SC flags uneven compliance in solid waste management, issues directions
Updated On : 21 Feb 2026 | 4:48 PM IST

Explained: What Trump's 10% global import tariff reset means for India

From 50% duties to a temporary 10% levy, US tariff rules on Indian goods have shifted, lowering costs for now while leaving sectoral duties and trade deal negotiations largely unchanged

Explained: What Trump's 10% global import tariff reset means for India
Updated On : 21 Feb 2026 | 4:42 PM IST

Calcutta High Court holds high-level meet on SIR after SC directive

Chief Secretary Nandini Chakraborty and Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Manoj Agarwal were among the officers attending the meeting

Calcutta High Court holds high-level meet on SIR after SC directive
Updated On : 21 Feb 2026 | 4:38 PM IST

India's gaming boom on rise but addiction oversight struggles to match pace

India has embraced gaming as an industry while the behavioural systems required to manage addiction are still evolving

India's gaming boom on rise but addiction oversight struggles to match pace
Updated On : 21 Feb 2026 | 4:33 PM IST

NCLT clears withdrawal of insolvency proceedings against Mahagun

The decision follows the company's settlement with IDBI Trusteeship Services; the NCLT order further records that all pending applications in the matter stand disposed of

NCLT clears withdrawal of insolvency proceedings against Mahagun
Updated On : 21 Feb 2026 | 4:34 PM IST

Eminent management educationist Professor Joseph Philip passes away

In a career of sixty-five years that straddled both teaching and practice of management including institution building, he was arguably without peers

Eminent management educationist Professor Joseph Philip passes away
Updated On : 21 Feb 2026 | 4:14 PM IST

Delhi government launches 'CM Jansunwai Portal' for public complaints

The chief minister said that this portal will help in monitoring the complaints of the public and finding timely solutions to the problems is a priority of the government

Delhi government launches 'CM Jansunwai Portal' for public complaints
Updated On : 21 Feb 2026 | 3:54 PM IST

ACB revises contract terms for new Afghanistan cricket head coach

Speaking about the board's expectations, Naseeb emphasized that future coaching contracts will clearly define Afghanistan as the official duty station.

ACB revises contract terms for new Afghanistan cricket head coach
Updated On : 21 Feb 2026 | 3:53 PM IST

India-Brazil trade to cross $20 bn in 5 yrs in 'win-win' deal: PM Modi

PM Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva held talks in New Delhi, focusing on boosting trade, technology, energy cooperation and strengthening strategic ties between the two nations

India-Brazil trade to cross $20 bn in 5 yrs in 'win-win' deal: PM Modi
Updated On : 21 Feb 2026 | 3:48 PM IST

IOR maritime mechanism to be consensus-based: Navy Chief Dinesh Tripathi

The Navy chief noted that the idea of closer operational cooperation was well accepted and said modalities of a joint task force would have to be worked out collectively

IOR maritime mechanism to be consensus-based: Navy Chief Dinesh Tripathi
Updated On : 21 Feb 2026 | 3:34 PM IST

Court sends IYC workers to 5-day police custody over protest at AI Summit

Judicial Magistrate Ravi allowed the Delhi Police's plea seeking five days of custodial interrogation of the accused persons

Court sends IYC workers to 5-day police custody over protest at AI Summit
Updated On : 21 Feb 2026 | 3:18 PM IST

Michael Carrick backs Man United culture following Ratcliffe comments

Carrick, who was hired as interim head coach, faced the media on Friday for the first time since Ratcliffe's remarks and he was asked for his response

Michael Carrick backs Man United culture following Ratcliffe comments
Updated On : 21 Feb 2026 | 3:13 PM IST

Infantino under Olympic review after involvement in Trump peace board

Ahead of the 2026 World Cup, Infantino has aligned FIFA closely with the United States government including attending Trump's inauguration last year and making a series of visits to the White House

Infantino under Olympic review after involvement in Trump peace board
Updated On : 21 Feb 2026 | 3:08 PM IST

Asian economies assess impact of fresh Trump tariff moves, confusion

The court struck down several Trump-era tariffs on Asian export giants, China, South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan, key players in tech supply chains and the global chip market

Asian economies assess impact of fresh Trump tariff moves, confusion
Updated On : 21 Feb 2026 | 3:07 PM IST

Floyd Mayweather eyes professional boxing return after nine years out

The former five-division world champion has still been in the ring regularly throughout his 40s with a series of lucrative exhibition bouts against the likes of online influencer Logan Paul

Floyd Mayweather eyes professional boxing return after nine years out
Updated On : 21 Feb 2026 | 3:03 PM IST

Sri Lanka's new law scrapping pensions for parliamentarians takes effect

The main aim of the bill was to repeal the Parliamentary Pensions Law No 1 of 1977 which had established a non-contributory life time pension to persons who have ceased to be members of parliament

Sri Lanka's new law scrapping pensions for parliamentarians takes effect
Updated On : 21 Feb 2026 | 3:00 PM IST

Greenwood wastes penalty chance as Marseille go down narrowly to Brest

Two first-half headers from Ludovic Ajorque put Brest in the driving seat and he could have had a third had a fierce shot not rattled the bar on Friday

Greenwood wastes penalty chance as Marseille go down narrowly to Brest
Updated On : 21 Feb 2026 | 2:59 PM IST

Congress calls US trade deal an 'ordeal', Rahul says PM 'compromised'

Congress alleged that the trade deal had become an 'ordeal' for the country subjected to by the prime minister's 'desperation and surrender'

Congress calls US trade deal an 'ordeal', Rahul says PM 'compromised'
Updated On : 21 Feb 2026 | 2:59 PM IST