West Bengal to engage 150 Judges for SIR process following Supreme Court Directive

February 21, 2026 9:44 PM

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West Bengal to engage 150 Judges for SIR process following Supreme Court Directive

In compliance with the Supreme Court’s yesterday's directive to appoint judicial officers to assist in the SIR process in West Bengal, it has been decided to engage 150 judges from the district session courts. Election Commission sources said that apart from the session judges, seven former judges o...

IMD forecasts heavy rainfall over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal for tomorrow

February 21, 2026 9:38 PM

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IMD forecasts heavy rainfall over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal for tomorrow

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall at isolated places over south Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal for tomorrow. The Weather agency has also predicted thunderstorms accompanied by lightning over Kerala and Mahe tomorrow. According to the Met Department, there wil...

Vice President Radhakrishnan to visit Tamil Nadu tomorrow

February 21, 2026 9:35 PM

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Vice President Radhakrishnan to visit Tamil Nadu tomorrow

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan will visit Tamil Nadu tomorrow. During the visit, the Vice-President will participate as the Chief Guest at the Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony for the Statue of Thiru V. O. Chidambaram Pillai at Vandiyur in Madurai. Later in the day, Mr Radhakrishnan will also vi...

India-AI Impact Summit concludes with adoption of New Delhi Declaration

February 21, 2026 9:15 PM

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India-AI Impact Summit concludes with adoption of New Delhi Declaration

The India AI Impact Summit 2026 has adopted the New Delhi Declaration on AI Impact, marking a significant milestone in global cooperation on artificial intelligence. The Declaration has been endorsed by a total of 88 countries and international organisations, reflecting a broad-based global consensu...

India and Brazil exchange ten agreements to boost cooperation in several sectors 

February 21, 2026 8:59 PM

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India and Brazil exchange ten agreements to boost cooperation in several sectors 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held extensive engagements with Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at Hyderabad House in New Delhi today. The External Affairs Ministry said that the discussions focused on strengthening the India-Brazil Strategic Partnership across trade, energy, defence, agricu...

CAQM prescribes stricter emission norms for industries across Delhi-NCR

February 21, 2026 8:20 PM

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CAQM prescribes stricter emission norms for industries across Delhi-NCR

The Commission for Air Quality Management today issued a statutory direction prescribing stricter particulate matter emission norms for industries across Delhi-NCR to strengthen industrial emission control in the region. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said that the Commission...