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K’taka Cong lawmakers on foreign tour amid leadership crisis, reject claims of political motive

Feb 18, 2026

Bengaluru, Feb 18 (IANS) Amid the leadership tussle in the Karnataka Congress, a batch of Congress legislators, including MLAs and MLCs, left for a foreign trip in the early hours of Wednesday from Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru. However, the leaders denied any political motive behind the visit and maintained that the trip was purely…

SIR: Bengal govt partially implemented suspension of seven poll officials, says ECI

Feb 18, 2026

Kolkata, Feb 18 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's announcement claiming that the seven Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs) who had been suspended by the Election Commission of India (ECI) on charges of…

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UP Board Class 10, 12 exams begin; students express nervousness on first day

Feb 18, 2026

New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Board Class 10 and Class 12 examinations began on Wednesday with more than 52 lakh students appearing across the state. The exams are being conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad…

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Western disturbance brings rain, hail to Rajasthan; weather alerts issued

Feb 18, 2026

Jaipur, Feb 18 (IANS) A fresh Western Disturbance has changed the weather pattern across Rajasthan, bringing intermittent rain, thunderstorms, and hailstorms to several districts, including Jaipur, Alwar, Tonk, Kota, and Nagaur, since…

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Amit Shah in Bengal today, to attend ISKCON event in Mayapur

Feb 18, 2026

Kolkata, Feb 18 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to participate in a religious function at the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) temple at Mayapur in West Bengal's Nadia district later in the day and…

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Swedish, Finnish, UK leaders arrive in Delhi for AI Impact Summit

Feb 18, 2026

New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Leaders from Sweden, Finland and the United Kingdom have arrived in New Delhi to attend the AI Impact Summit 2026 in the Capital city.Finland Prime Minister Petteri Orpo and Sweden Deputy PM and Energy, Business and…

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TN Board exams: Over 17 lakh students to appear; new reforms, schedule announced

Feb 18, 2026

Chennai, Feb 18 (IANS) More than 17 lakh students across Tamil Nadu will appear for the Class 10 and Class 12 public examinations this year, with the School Education Department stepping up preparations to ensure smooth and transparent…

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Rain forecast for TN, Puducherry; fishermen advised caution

Feb 18, 2026

Chennai, Feb 18 (IANS) A low-pressure area that formed over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify on Wednesday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said, raising the possibility of rainfall across parts of Tamil Nadu and…

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I-PAC raid row: SC to hear ED plea alleging interference by Mamata Banerjee today

Feb 18, 2026

New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Wednesday the plea filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) alleging interference by the West Bengal government and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during the Central…

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Azharuddin appeals for treating Imran Khan with dignity

Feb 18, 2026

Hyderabad, Feb 18 (IANS) Former Indian cricket captain Mohammed Azharuddin has appealed that former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan be treated with dignity. Azharuddin, who is a minister for minorities welfare in the Telangana…

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