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Kerala set to be renamed Keralam after Union Cabinet approval; bill will be sent to the state assembly under Article 3 of the Constitution.

Kerala set to be renamed 'Keralam'

February 24, 2026, 04:07 PM - 3 min read

After receipt of the views of the Kerala Legislative Assembly, the government of India will obtain the recommendation of the president for the introduction of the Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026, to alter the name of Kerala as 'Keralam' in Parliament, an official release said.

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February 24, 2026, 04:07 PM . 3 min read


Canada moves to revoke Rana's citizenship ahead of Carney visit

Rana, 64, is a Pakistan-born Canadian national and close associate of one of the main conspirators of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, David Coleman Headley, alias Daood Gilani, a US citizen.Documents obtained by Global News show that immigration officials have notified Rana that they intend to strip him of the Canadian citizenship he acquired in 2001.He immigrated to Canada in 1997 and was later convicted in the US of plotting to attack staff at a Danish newspaper.Rana, the mastermind behind the 26/11 attack, which killed 166 people, was extradited from the United States to India in April 2025. He was arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) as soon as he landed in New Delhi.

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February 24, 2026, 02:27 PM . 3 min read


Career stress: Son kills father, chops his body

Career stress: Son kills father, chops his body

February 24, 2026, 09:19 PM - 2 min read

The victim, 49-year-old Manvendra Singh—a businessman involved in the pharmaceutical and liquor industries—had been reported missing since Friday.

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February 24, 2026, 09:19 PM . 2 min read


Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini

₹556-cr recovered in IDFC bank fraud: Haryana CM

February 24, 2026, 02:34 PM - 2 min read

On Sunday, the bank had revealed that a Rs 590-crore fraud involving its employees and others in accounts held by the Haryana government. “I want to clarify before the House that the entire amount related to Haryana government departments has been deposited back into our accounts. The recovery was completed within 24 hours,” Saini said.

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February 24, 2026, 02:34 PM . 2 min read


Delhi Police vehicles arrive amid a protest by Congress members outside Patiala House Court as Indian Youth Congress (IYC) national president Uday Bhanu Chib is produced before the court following his arrest in connection with a protest at the AI Impact Summit, in New Delhi.

Anticipating there would be protests after the IYC President’s arrest, the Delhi Police beefed up security across the major locations in the national capital.

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February 24, 2026, 11:30 AM . 3 min read


Pawan Hans helicopter carrying seven crashes into sea near Mayabunder; all passengers and crew rescued safely.

“The helicopter took off from Sri Vijaya Puram around 8.45 am, and it crashed into the sea around 9.30 am. A preliminary inquiry revealed that there was some technical snag, and the pilot made a crash-landing on the sea,” a senior Civil Aviation official said.

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February 24, 2026, 01:43 PM . 2 min read


Russia-Ukraine war enters fifth year as fighting continues.

As of now, Moscow controls nearly 20 to 25 per cent of Ukraine’s territory, including Crimea, Donbas, and Donetsk, parts of the Kharkiv, Luhansk, and Zaporizhzhia regions, while maintaining immense military pressure on the Kyiv regime.

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February 24, 2026, 09:53 AM . 3 min read


Sensex tanks over 1,000 pts as IT stocks crash

Sensex tanks over 1,000 pts as IT stocks crash

February 24, 2026, 04:33 PM - 3 min read

Rising global crude prices amid escalating US-Iran tensions and sluggish global cues also hit investor sentiment, traders said.

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February 24, 2026, 04:33 PM . 3 min read


Picture of Jayalalithaa with PM Modi.

PM Modi pays tributes to Jayalalithaa on birth anniversary

February 24, 2026, 10:06 AM - 3 min read

“She was both compassionate and decisive. I recall with great joy my interactions with her.”

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February 24, 2026, 10:06 AM . 3 min read


Former U.K. ambassador to the United States Peter Mandelson.

“He was arrested at an address in Camden on Monday, 23 February, and was taken to a London police station for an interview. This follows search warrants at two addresses in the Wiltshire and Camden areas.”

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February 24, 2026, 08:48 AM . 1 min read


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Medical charter aircraft crashes near Ranchi, 7 onboard

February 23, 2026, 11:06 PM - 2 min read

The aircraft was a Beechcraft King Air BE9L operated by Redbird Airways Pvt Ltd. It departed from Birsa Munda Airport in Ranchi at 7:07 pm and was expected to land in Delhi at around 10 pm. Sources in Aviation confirmed that the aircraft lost contact with Air Traffic Control at 7:34 pm. Its last location was traced near Palamau before it crashed in the Kasiyatu forest area of Simaria in Chatra district.

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February 23, 2026, 11:06 PM . 2 min read


Union Home Minister Amit Shah with senior officials during a meeting at the Ministry of Home Affairs headquarters, North Block, in New Delhi. (File photo)

MHA unveils ‘PRAHAAR’, India’s first national counter-terror policy, stressing intelligence-led prevention, tech vigilance and zero tolerance.

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February 23, 2026, 06:05 PM . 3 min read


An HAL Tejas fighter aircraft takes off from the runway during a sortie.

HAL denies Tejas crash, calls it ‘minor ground incident’

February 23, 2026, 09:47 PM - 3 min read

HAL on Monday dismissed reports of a Tejas crash, clarifying that the incident was a “minor technical issue on ground” and not an accident. The aerospace major said it is analysing the matter with the IAF, stressing the fighter’s strong safety record.

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February 23, 2026, 09:47 PM . 3 min read


President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan and members of Rajaji’s family, pose after the unveiling of Chakravarti Rajagopalachari’s bust at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Monday.

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday unveils Rajagopalachari’s bust at Rashtrapati Bhavan, replacing Edwin Lutyens, as part of efforts to shed colonial legacy.

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February 23, 2026, 05:07 PM . 3 min read


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India asks citizens to leave Iran amid rising tensions

February 23, 2026, 03:44 PM - 4 min read

India has asked its citizens in Iran to leave “by all available means” amid rising US-Iran tensions and fears of conflict. The advisory reiterates earlier warnings, as nuclear talks resume alongside a heightened American military presence in the region.

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February 23, 2026, 03:44 PM . 4 min read


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