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Veteran CPI leader R Nallakannu passes away in Chennai at the age of 101 | India News

NEW DELHI: Veteran CPI leader R Nallakannu passed away on Wednesday at the age of 101, hospital authorities said.Nallakannu was admitted to Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital’s ICU on February 1. He suffered from multi-organ failure on Wednesday and was placed on life support. His condition detoriated on Monday.“He was not able to tolerate treatment…

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UAE cracks down: 12 domestic recruitment offices shut down for illegal practices, hundreds of violations recorded | World News

UAE authorities shut 12 illegal recruitment offices and detected 300 sector violations in 2025. The UAE has closed 12 offices accused of recruiting domestic workers without licences. The action was announced on Wednesday 25 February. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation said the cases have been referred to the Public Prosecution in coordination with…

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‘Puppet of foreign powers’: Piyush Goyal labels Rahul, Gandhi clan & Congress ‘compromised’ | India News

Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal NEW DELHI: Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal, who played a key role in negotiating a trade deal with the United States, spearheaded the government’s response to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his “compromised PM” remarks, in which the rival leader levelled a series of serious allegations against Prime Minister Narendra…

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‘Case of broken relationship’: Delhi HC observes breakup may not amount to abetment of suicide | India News

NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court has observed that merely breaking up with a partner may not amount to instigation for committing suicide under criminal law. The court remarked while granting bail to a man accused of abetting the suicide of his former partner.Justice Manoj Jain passed the order while hearing the bail plea of…

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‘Not enough’: PM economic advisor Sanjeev Sanyal warns of foreign ship reliance risks, backs India-owned merchant fleet for trade

Sanjeev Sanyal (File photo) India’s heavy dependence on foreign-flagged vessels, which carry more than 90 per cent of the country’s trade by volume, poses a serious strategic vulnerability risk, according to Sanjeev Sanyal, Member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister.Speaking to ANI, Sanyal argued that India’s limited merchant fleet constrains the nation’s…

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T20 World Cup: Rinku Singh to rejoin India squad ahead of must-win Super 8 clash vs Zimbabwe | Cricket News

Rinku Singh warms up prior to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup match between India and Netherlands at Narendra Modi Stadium on February 18, 2026 in Ahmedabad, India. (Photo/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India’s batting coach Sitanshu Kotak on Wednesday revealed that the left-handed batter Rinku Singh will rejoin the Indian squad by evening.“Rinku Singh is…

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Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s team clarifies rumours of him having a heart attack, say he has gone for a routine medical check-up | Hindi Movie News

On Sanjay Leela Bhansali‘s 63rd birthday, there were rumours of him suffering a heart attack. Multiple posts claimed that he had been rushed to a hospital in Mumbai following a sudden medical emergency, sparking anxiety among fans and members of the film fraternity. As the rumours gained momentum, many took to the internet seeking confirmation…

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‘Anyone can start a party’:Sasikala’s nephew mocks her new bloc, compares it to ‘instant idli-sambar’ | India News

AMMK general secretary TTV Dhinakaran (PTI image) NEW DELHI: AMMK general secretary TTV Dhinakaran mocked his aunt VK Sasikala after she announced the launch of a new political party in Tamil Nadu, comparing the move to “instant sambar and instant idli.” He stated that the development would not impact the prospects of the NDA in…

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