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Srinagar, February 21 2026: On the third of Ramzan, the death anniversary of Hazrat Fatima (RA), the beloved daughter of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), was observed with deep devotion and reverence.In keeping with tradition, a Majlis Waaz-o-Tableeg was held at Naqshband Sahib, where Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Molvi Umar Farooq delivered a sermon to commemorate her life and pay tribute to her enduring legacy.Addressing the gathering, Mirwaiz highlighted that Hazrat Fatima (RA) remains a timeless symbol of dignity, faith, and moral strength. He emphasized her profound role as a daughter, wife, and mother, noting that the foundation of a strong family…

An improvised explosive device (IED) was found in Punjab’s Amritsar as security agencies sounded a high alert, warning of a possible terror attack by Pakistan-based outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Delhi.Security personnel stand guard at a watchtower near the Red Fort amid heightened security following intelligence inputs about a suspected IED threat in the Chandni Chowk area in New Delhi, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. (PTI)This is the fourth IED to be found in northern India in the last four days, with three similar devices found and diffused in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal, Bandipora and Baramulla districts.While authorities have not linked the…

Mumbai, Amid a tussle in the Maha Vikas Aghadi over the selection of a candidate for its lone winnable Rajya Sabha seat from Maharashtra, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday said the opposition alliance will have to discuss if Sharad Pawar expresses his wish to contest the election.Seven members, including NCP (SP) chief Pawar, are retiring from the Rajya Sabha in April. The opposition MVA can potentially send one candidate to the Rajya Sabha due to its depleted strength.Along with Pawar, the Rajya Sabha stint will also end for Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi, Fauzia Khan of NCP…

Breast cancer can be daunting, especially the aggressive types that don’t respond to standard treatments. But with timely checks and the right care, even tough cases can be overcome. 64-year-old Mary Vasanthi’s journey with triple-negative breast cancer is a powerful example of hope and resilience.Check out how 64-year-old Mary Vasanthi triumphs over stage 3 triple-negative breast cancer.In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Monika Pansari, Consultant, Breast and Gynaecology Onco-surgery, and Dr Nitin Yashas Murthy, Consultant – Medical Oncology & Hemato-oncology at Manipal Hospital, Kanakapura Road, Bengaluru share insights into her treatment and recovery. (Also read: Don’t drink water after…

Yogi AdityanathLucknow, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday announced a hike in the honorarium for Shiksha Mitras and instructors, and outlined major allocations for education infrastructure, digital learning and emerging technologies.Replying to the discussion on the Budget 2026-27 in the Legislative Assembly, the chief minister asserted that UP has made significant strides in the IT, electronics and startup sectors, and said Shiksha Mitras will receive Rs 18,000 per month and instructors Rs 17,000 from April this year. “Earlier, Shiksha Mitras were paid Rs 3,000, which was later increased to Rs 10,000. From April 2026, they will receive Rs…

Get ready for a thrilling ride as Akshay Oberoi and Heli Daruwala join forces in the upcoming Bollywood nail-biter ‘Love Lottery.’ Under the skilled direction of Arvind Pandey, production begins in the enchanting city of Dehradun on February 27. Akshay Oberoi and Heli Daruwala will begin shooting a new Bollywood suspense thriller with courtroom drama elements on February 27 in Dehradun. The film, directed by Arvind Pandey, blends intense moments with a dramatic love story and features a large ensemble cast. Production is set to roll out in Uttarakhand on a start-to-finish schedule.According to HT City, the project is currently…

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal. File | Photo Credit: ANI The Indian government is studying the developments on the U.S. tariffs and their implications, the Commerce Ministry said on Saturday (February 21, 2026).“We have noted the U.S. Supreme Court judgement on tariffs yesterday (Friday). U.S. President Donald Trump has also addressed a press conference in this regard. Some steps have been announced by the U.S. administration. We are studying all these developments for their implications,” the Ministry said. Also read: U.S. Supreme Court rejects tariffs LIVEIn a major setback to Mr. Trump’s pivotal economic agenda for his…

Indian-American lawyer Neal Katyal The Indian-American litigator Neal Katyal, who argued before the US Supreme Court against Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs, praised his team as the “best legal team in the world” after the landmark ruling struck down the measures.His reaction came after the US Supreme Court handed Trump a stinging defeat by declaring his tariffs “illegal” and questioning the president’s authority to impose such sweeping trade duties without Congress. ‘Modi Is A Great…’: Trump’s HUGE UPDATE On India-US Trade Deal Amid ‘Tariff War’ With SCOTUS In a post on X, the former acting US solicitor general, who served…

Thiruvananthapuram, The ECI on Saturday published the final electoral roll in Kerala after the SIR exercise, with the total number of voters in the state standing over 2.69 crore.The Election Commission of India (ECI) shared a link – http://electoralsearch.eci.gov.in – that enables the public to check their names on the updated list.According to data released by the ECI at a press meet here on Friday, the fresh electoral roll has 2,69,53,644 voters, compared to 2,78,50,855 prior to the commencement of the SIR in October last year.As many as 8,97,211 voters have been removed following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise,…

NEW DELHI: Co-workers of Hem Shankar, the 25-year-old delivery executive who died in a road accident near the Subhash Nagar Metro red light in West Delhi, have demanded strict action against the accused driver.Hem Shankar was killed early on Saturday when a car allegedly struck his electric scooty from behind on Najafgarh Road near Rajouri Garden. The accused driver has been arrested by Delhi Police, and the vehicle has been seized.Speaking about the incident, one of his co-workers said, “The victim used to work with us. He was delivering an order, and a car hit him.”Another co-worker added, “We want…