Background On February 20, 2026, the the Supreme Court of United States of America delivered a landmark 6–3 ruling invalidating sweeping global tariffs imposed by former U.S. President Donald Trump. The tariffs had been introduced under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) of 1977, a federal law that grants the president certain powers during…
New Delhi: A Bangladeshi student leader, Ahmed Raza Hasan Mehdi, who is accused in the 2024 killing of a police officer in Bangladesh, was detained at Indira Gandhi International Airport on February 19, 2026, while allegedly attempting to travel to Europe. He was later deported to Bangladesh following immigration procedures. Background of the Case Mehdi…
Dhaka, February 17: Bangladesh entered a new political phase on Tuesday as Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chief Tarique Rahman was sworn in as the country’s Prime Minister, ending two years of political uncertainty and unrest. Rahman took the oath of office following his party’s decisive victory in the parliamentary elections held on February 12. The…
New Delhi, February 17: The has dismissed petitions challenging decisions by gram sabhas in certain Scheduled Area villages of Chhattisgarh that restrict the entry of Christian missionaries and pastors. The Court observed that there was no ground to interfere with the earlier ruling of the . Bench and Verdict A bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath…
C Mahesh A Comprehensive Report with Responses from the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Pakistan Special Analysis: National Security and a Changing India Between 2023 and February 15, 2026, reports indicate that nearly 50 individuals alleged to have been on India’s terror list or associated with anti-India activities were killed in different countries. In many of…
New Delhi: A political storm has erupted after senior Mani Shankar Aiyar made remarks predicting that Pinarayi Vijayan will continue as the Chief Minister of Kerala following the upcoming state assembly elections. The comments, made on Sunday at the Vision 2031 International Conference on Development and Democracy in Thiruvananthapuram, drew sharp reactions from the Indian…
Congress Tops Telangana Civic Polls, But BJP Breakthrough Tempers Victory The ruling Indian National Congress emerged as the largest party in the Telangana municipal elections, securing a clear lead in the state’s urban local bodies. According to results declared from 2,995 of 2,996 wards, Congress won 1,537 wards — about 51.4 % of the total…
New Delhi:The Central Government has announced stricter regulations for social media platforms by introducing amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. The revised rules will come into force on February 20, 2026. Key Changes 🔹 3-Hour Takedown Rule:Under the amended rules, social media intermediaries must remove unlawful content…
New Delhi/Guwahati: has announced plans to construct an approximately 34–36 km underground railway line through the strategically vital Siliguri Corridor, the narrow land strip that connects India’s northeastern states to the mainland. The project is aimed at ensuring safer, uninterrupted transportation while reducing geopolitical vulnerabilities, according to reports. Officials believe the underground route will significantly…
Dhaka: In the crucial general election held after the 2024 mass uprising, the (BNP) has taken a clear lead and is moving closer to forming the next government. Reports indicate that guided the party to victory following his return to the country after 17 years in exile. Seat Trend and Electoral Momentum With vote counting…
