Karnataka Govt Announces Social Media Ban for Children Under 16

Bengaluru- The Congress-led Karnataka government has announced a ban on social media use for children below 16 years of age in the state. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah made the announcement on Friday while presenting the state Budget for the 2026–27…

Very focused on delivery: Carney praises PM Modi’s leadership, seeks stronger India ties

Washington- Mark Carney has praised Narendra Modi for his leadership and governance, highlighting the Indian leader’s relentless work ethic and focus on delivering benefits to ordinary citizens while signalling Canada’s intent to strengthen…

Govt signs Rs 5,083 crore deals to acquire helicopters for Coast Guard, missiles for Navy

New Delhi — The Ministry of Defence on Tuesday signed two major defence contracts worth Rs 5,083 crore to enhance the operational capabilities of the Indian Coast Guard and the Indian Navy.

The agreements were signed in the presence of…

Ministry of Home Affairs Urges States, UTs to Stay Alert Amid Escalating Middle East Tensions

 In response to the escalating conflict in the Middle East, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday issued an advisory to all states and Union Territories, urging heightened vigilance to prevent any law and order disturbances linked to ongoing…

Protests Erupt in Srinagar Over Death of Iran’s Supreme Leader in US–Israeli Airstrikes

Srinagar - Spontaneous protests broke out on Sunday in parts of Srinagar following confirmation of the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US–Israeli airstrikes.

Anticipating possible repercussions, authorities…

444 Flights Likely to Be Cancelled on March 1 Due to Middle East Airspace Closures: DGCA

New Delhi - Following widespread airspace closures over Iran and several Middle Eastern nations, as many as 444 flights are expected to be cancelled on March 1, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said on Sunday.

The aviation…

Air India’s Delhi–Tel Aviv Flight Turns Back Mid-Air After Israel Launches ‘Preventive’ Strikes on Iran

New Delhi: Air India’s Delhi–Tel Aviv flight on Saturday returned to the national capital after Israel launched what it described as “preventive” strikes on Iran, triggering widespread airspace restrictions across parts of…

NHRC Flags Children’s Data Privacy Risks in US AI Firm–Pratham Tie-Up, Seeks Reports

New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, the Department of School Education and Literacy, the Department of Higher Education, and all states and union…

Encounter breaks out between security forces and terrorists in J&K’s Kishtwar

Jammu- An encounter broke out on Sunday between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district.

The Indian Army’s White Knight Corps, headquartered at Nagrota, said in a post on X: “Contact established…

JeM Commander Among Two Militants Killed in Kishtwar Encounter

Jammu — A senior commander of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) was among two militants killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Sunday, officials confirmed.

The Nagrota-based White Knight…