A Texas-based conservative activist affiliated with the MAGA movement has sparked nationwide attention after posting a video of a towering Lord Hanuman statue at the Shri Ashtalakshmi Temple in Sugar Land, near Houston. In his post, he labeled the monument as evidence of a “third-world invasion,” igniting debate over religious…
Month: February 2026
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Hyderabad Biryani Probe Exposes ₹70,000 Cr Nationwide Tax Scam
What began as a routine check on local biryani restaurants in Hyderabad has escalated into a nationwide tax evasion investigation, revealing a staggering ₹70,000 crore in unreported income across India. Officials say manipulated billing software was the key tool in this extensive scam. How the Scam Operated Investigators found that…
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PM Modi to Launch HCL-Foxconn Semiconductor Plant
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the groundbreaking ceremony of the HCL–Foxconn semiconductor joint venture project in Uttar Pradesh on February 21, marking a significant step in India’s push towards becoming a global semiconductor manufacturing hub. The event will be held at the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development…
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ICAR, Dr. Reddy’s Foundation Partner to Boost Agri Skills
In a significant public-private partnership, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and Dr. Reddy’s Foundation (DRF) signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on February 19, 2026, at the ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (ICAR-NAARM) in Hyderabad. The collaboration aims to enhance agricultural vocational training, strengthen farmer extension…
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India Hosts MILAN 2026 to Strengthen Global Maritime Cooperation
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated Exercise MILAN 2026 at Visakhapatnam on February 20, 2026, calling upon the global community to address evolving maritime challenges collectively. The exercise, hosted by the Indian Navy, brings together Navy Chiefs and Heads of Delegations from 74 countries to strengthen interoperability, cooperative maritime engagement,…
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NHRC Takes Suo Motu Notice of Mandya Chemical Blast
Mandya, Karnataka: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of the reported death of two persons and injuries to four others in a devastating blast at a chemical plant in the Basaralu area of Mandya district. The incident, which occurred on February 15, 2026, has…
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PM Modi Unveils M.A.N.A.V Vision for Human-Centric AI
New Delhi: At the India AI Impact Summit 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented a bold human-centric roadmap for artificial intelligence, introducing the M.A.N.A.V framework that anchors technological advancement firmly in ethical and societal values. Addressing global leaders, innovators and policymakers at Bharat Mandapam, the Prime Minister called for shaping…
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12,000+ Youth Join ‘Jai Shivaji, Jai Bharat’ Padyatra in Satara
Satara, Maharashtra: Over 12,000 youth and citizens participated enthusiastically in the ‘Jai Shivaji, Jai Bharat’ Padyatra organized by Mera Yuva Bharat under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti. The event, held in Satara, celebrated the legacy, valor, and vision of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj through…
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India Hosts EU FEMM Delegation to Advance Gender Equality
New Delhi: The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD), Government of India, hosted a 17-member delegation from the European Parliament’s Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM Committee) during its official mission to New Delhi from February 16 to 20, 2026. The delegation, led by Ms. Lina Gálvez,…
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DoSJE Observes World Day of Social Justice with Preamble Reading
New Delhi: The Department of Social Justice & Empowerment (DoSJE), under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, will observe the World Day of Social Justice on 20th February 2026 at the National Law University (NLU), Dwarka, New Delhi. The event will feature a symbolic reading of the Preamble to…