‘Victory is not declared by mere rhetoric’: CDS Gen Anil Chauhan takes swipe at Pakistan

Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan emphasized that “actual vijay lies in demonstrated evidence,” referencing India’s counterterror actions. He stressed that victory isn’t built on rhetoric but on tangible outcomes like damaged terror infrastructure and dysfunctional air defence systems, urging a sober assessment of India’s defense preparedness for future…

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Evening news wrap: Tarique Rahman puts Bangladesh first in foreign policy; Piyush Goyal slams Rahul Gandhi over India–US trade deal row; & more

Bangladesh’s BNP chief Tarique Rahman vowed a “people-first” foreign policy post-victory. Meanwhile, Piyush Goyal defended the India-US trade deal against Rahul Gandhi’s criticism, highlighting benefits for textiles and farmers. In Mumbai, a Metro Line-4 parapet collapse tragically killed one and injured three. …

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‘Politics of negativity’: Piyush Goyal rejects Rahul Gandhi’s concerns over India-US trade deal

Union minister Piyush Goyal attacked Rahul Gandhi over the India-US trade deal, accusing him of “foolishness” and “sabotaging India’s growth.” Goyal countered Gandhi’s claims about hurting farmers and exporters, highlighting the potential for textile market growth and job creation. He also pointed out that Gandhi’s party initiated policies allowing duty-free…

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Do jism, ek jaan? No thanks: How Gamophobia is changing the language of love

Gamophobia, the fear of commitment or marriage, is a growing concern, extending beyond simple jitters to a deep-seated emotional resistance. This phenomenon, fueled by increased choice, individualism, and witnessing relationship breakdowns, is prompting individuals to question traditional marital structures and redefine what love and commitment entail in the modern world….

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‘Power-sharing is essential’: Congress presses DMK again after Stalin’s red line in Tamil Nadu

Congress seeks more seats from DMK for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections. MP Manickam Tagore stated power sharing is essential for governance. DMK leader RS Raja Kannappan earlier claimed DMK would contest 170 seats. Formal alliance talks are set to begin on February 22. The INDIA bloc remains united despite…

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‘Shared commitment to peace, stability’: Bangladesh’s BNP thanks PM Modi for wishes after victory in elections

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for acknowledging their election victory, expressing eagerness to work with India. PM Modi congratulated BNP leader Tarique Rahman on the party’s decisive win, which secured a two-thirds majority and signals a move towards political stability in Bangladesh. …

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‘Show that PM CARES’: Congress books flight tickets for PM Modi to visit Manipur

Congress leader Pawan Khera criticized PM Modi for visiting Assam instead of Manipur, which has been experiencing unrest. Khera shared mock flight tickets from Guwahati to Imphal, urging the PM to visit the troubled state. This comes as Manipur faces renewed tensions and violent protests. …

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‘Master at telling lies’: Rahul slams PM Modi over India-US trade deal, flags impact on farmers

Rahul Gandhi slammed the India-US trade deal, calling PM Modi ‘Narendra Surrender Modi’ and warning of harm to cotton farmers and textile exporters. He alleged a trap where India faces an 18% tariff on garments while Bangladesh gets 0% by importing US cotton, potentially hurting Indian farmers. Minister Piyush Goyal…

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Watch: PM Modi lands at Dibrugarh Emergency Landing Facility, attends IAF air show

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Assam for a day-long visit, commencing with an aerial display by the Indian Air Force. He is set to inaugurate the Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu, the first extradosed bridge in Northeast India, and the temporary campus of IIM Guwahati. …

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J&K: CM Omar Abdullah gets rare praise from BJP MLAs for Amarnath Yatra fund allocation

BJP MLAs lauded Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s Rs 180 crore budget for the Amarnath Yatra, seeing it as a positive sign of Kashmir joining the national mainstream. Despite party criticism on other issues, legislators acknowledged this constructive decision, highlighting a perceived shift in the CM’s stance on the pilgrimage, a…

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In a first, space PSU Nsil to distribute pvt firm GalaxEye’s satellite data

Bengaluru’s GalaxEye has partnered with Nsil, a state-owned space company. Nsil will resell high-resolution OptoSAR data from GalaxEye’s upcoming satellites. This collaboration marks the first time Nsil partners with a domestic private firm for satellite data distribution. GalaxEye’s first satellite, Drishti, launches soon. The agreement covers the entire planned constellation,…

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Drone-dropped heroin seized in J&K’s Kathua, 2 with Pakistan links held

Kathua Police apprehended two individuals linked to a Pakistan-based drone drug smuggling ring. Approximately 150 grams of heroin were seized from the accused, who were reportedly in contact with a Pakistani smuggler via VoIP calls. The drugs were intended for distribution among local youth. Investigations are ongoing to dismantle the…

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