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Chandigarh: Leader of opposition in Punjab Assembly Partap Singh Bajwa on Friday condemned the reported attempts to expel Rahul Gandhi, the leader of opposition in Lok Sabha, terming it a dangerous precedent that strikes at the core of India’s democratic framework.Bajwa said Parliament is the highest forum of accountability in a democracy, and raising questions on behalf of the people could not be treated as an offence. “If asking questions in Parliament becomes a crime, then democracy itself stands on trial. Rahul Gandhi, as leader of opposition, has a constitutional responsibility to question the govt on matters of national importance.…
Lucknow: A day after the state govt presented its biggest budget ever, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday changed the cover image on his social media account.”The image of the CM with a BrahMos missile signals the growing strength of ‘Naya UP’ and conveys the message of a ‘Hard Power vision’,” a govt spokesperson said. “This message from the CM on his social media handle indicates that through BrahMos manufacturing in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh has, on one hand, emerged as a rising global hub of defence production while, on the other, it also presents to the people of the state…
Jamshedpur: Four men were arrested from parts of Jamshedpur in connection with the murder of the city-based trader Kanhaiya Yadav on Feb 11, the police said on Friday. A firearm and pellets were recovered from them.SSP Piyush Pandey said a fight between Kanhaiya’s son Rahul and a local youth, Sumit Singh, escalated into a quarrel between their two families, which led to the murder. “There is a history of enmity between the two families, and the recent fight between Rahul and Sumit was the trigger,” the SSP said.Besides 24-year-old Sumit, Gurupreet Singh (24), Amrik Singh (26) and Raza Alam (24)…
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Why does Greenland appear bigger on maps than Africa, even though it is not Maps sit quietly in classrooms, on news websites and inside phone screens. They look settled and precise, but the world they show is always slightly bent out of shape. Because the Earth is round, any flat world map must stretch or compress something. Over time, certain projections have become familiar, especially the Mercator projection. Critics have long argued that this repeated exposure may alter how people imagine the size of continents and countries. A large international study, “The Influence of Map Projections on People’s Global-Scale Cognitive…
Last Updated:February 13, 2026, 07:45 ISTRead your love horoscope for 13 February 2026. Get insights on romance, relationships, and emotional guidance for all zodiac signs to strengthen love bonds.Love horoscope predictions for all zodiac signs on February 13, 2026, including relationship guidance and romantic insights. (AI generated image) Daily Love Horoscope, February 13, 2026: Love and relationships take center stage today. Most zodiac signs are encouraged to listen to their hearts, communicate openly, and express their feelings to strengthen their relationships. While Aries, Leo, Virgo, Capricorn, and Sagittarius are likely to experience joy, passion, and positive energy in their relationships,…
On August 3, 2021, a dramatic scenario took place within the Madras High Court. In a packed courtroom, Justices F. M. Ibrahim Kalifulla and K. Chandru delivered a ruling that would have an impact on India’s rapidly expanding online gambling sector. The All-India Gaming Federation (AIGF) and Junglee Games India Pvt. Ltd. were among the petitioners who had been battling Tamil Nadu’s broad prohibition on stake-based online gaming for months.The prohibition has been like a sledgehammer to Junglee Games, one of the biggest online rummy and skills-gaming firms in India. A legitimate company that employed hundreds of people was suddenly…
Bandipora–Gurez road was today thrown open for regulated traffic movement, facilitating the safe passage of commuters amid prevailing weather conditions.The movement was carried out under the supervision of the District Administration Bandipora in coordination with the concerned departments.During the regulated window, a total of 23 vehicles were allowed to ply from Bandipora towards Gurez. No heavy motor vehicles (HMVs) were permitted, and only vehicles fitted with anti-skid chains were allowed to proceed. Traffic from the opposite direction, i.e., from Gurez towards Bandipora, remained restricted in view of safety considerations.Importantly, in view of the forthcoming holy month of Ramadhan, vehicles carrying…
United States’ Nosthush Kenjige celebrates the wicket of Netherlands’ Michael Levitt during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Netherlands and United States in Chennai, India, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026. (AP) The United States secured a 93-run win over the Netherlands in a group-stage match of the T20 World Cup on Friday, riding on Saiteja Mukkamalla’s 79 and a four-wicket spell from former India U-19 cricketer Harmeet Singh. It was USA’s first T20I victory against the Netherlands.Mukkamalla’s 51-ball 79 anchored the innings as USA posted 196 for 6 in 20 overs. Shubham Ranjane contributed 48 not out from 24 balls…