February 2026

The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University has launched a new research-driven initiative aimed at strengthening free expression at a time of heightened political and campus tensions. Titled “Reconstructing Free Expression,” the programme seeks to deepen understanding of First Amendment protections and explore how institutions can better safeguard democratic values.According to an original report…

Tanya Mittal, Bigg Boss 19‘s bold finalist and influencer, knows how to keep her fans guessing. Months after the show, her luxe life and drama still trend—but this week’s Instagram reel has hearts racing. Picture Tanya twirling in stunning bridal lehengas, petals flying, captioned “And the preparations begin…” Wedding bells or content magic? Read on…

AI-generated image for representational purposes. This article is authored by Ayush Lohia, CEO – YOUDHA.India is currently on the verge of a revolution in mobility. Not the kind powered by massive cars or expansive infrastructure, but one that is silently and potently propelled by little electric vehicles. It is becoming more and more obvious that…

NEW DELHI: Former India batter Manoj Tiwary has questioned the leadership of Pakistan Cricket Board chief Mohsin Naqvi, saying a lack of clarity and freedom may be creating tension between Pakistan’s captain and coach. His comments came after a viral video showed Pakistan captain Salman Agha throwing a bottle in frustration while sitting near head…

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Saturday described the protest by four Indian Youth Congress (IYC) workers at the AI Impact Summit-2026 as a “blatant assault on public order” that endangered India’s diplomatic image.Judicial magistrate Ravi allowed five days of police custody for the accused, Krishna Hari, national secretary of Youth Congress from Bihar, Kundan…

Emirates and Etihad cancelled multiple UAE–US flights due to East Coast blizzard warnings/Image: X Air travel between the UAE and the United States has been disrupted after a fast-developing Nor’easter triggered blizzard warnings along the US East Coast. Emirates and Etihad have cancelled and rescheduled several flights to and from New York, Newark and Boston…

Major US airlines have expressed concern over travel disruptions after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) decided to temporarily suspend its PreCheck and Global Entry programmes amid an ongoing government shutdown.The suspension will take effect from 6 a.m. ET (1100 GMT) on Sunday, days after a partial shutdown began following the failure of Republicans and…

Nasa’s Artemis II mission, which recently completed a wet dress rehearsal and was targeting an early March launch window, may now face delays after engineers detected an interruption in helium flow in the rocket. A day after announcing that its ambitious moon mission successfully completed the wet dress rehearsal, Nasa shared overnight observations on Saturday…

Actor Rajpal Yadav, recently granted interim bail in a cheque bounce case, expressed gratitude toward Nawazuddin Siddiqui for recalling his kindness to struggling actors. Clarifying Siddiqui’s comments, Rajpal said they often shared meals together. He also thanked supporters after his release. The case stems from a 2010 film financing dispute. Rajpal Yadav, who has been…

AriesYou feel like making quick decisions, but this week doesn’t reward speed. There may be a sudden urge to spend or commit, then a second thought right after. That pause is useful. The bigger moves feel clearer than the small, casual expenses.TaurusYou want financial stability, not surprises. Even small changes in plans or timing can…