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14th February 2026 is observed as Shani Trayodashi, popularly known as Shani Pradosh Vrat. This vrat falls on the Trayodashi tithi and gains special importance when it coincides with Saturn’s day or strong Saturn influence, as it does in February 2026. In Vedic tradition, this is considered one of the most effective days to seek…
In what can only be termed as most unfortunate, Congress-led opposition’s move to remove Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla marks a new low in trust between govt and rival political parties. The no-trust move, signed by 119 MPs, excludes Trinamool. It signals a new and more bitter phase in political confrontation that cannot but be…
Plaqueboymax reveals Tyla DMs live on Twitch then deletes Valentine voice note before NBA All Star Weekend (Image via Getty) Plaqueboymax set social media on fire just days before Valentine’s Day. On February 12, 2026, a clip from his Twitch livestream began spreading on X after a user account @FearedBuck shared it. In the video,…
MUMBAI: Reserve Bank of India has tightened recovery and repossession norms to curb harassment and improve borrower protection. The draft amendments require banks to first resolve borrower complaints before starting recovery. Lenders must also disclose the identity of the recovery agent before contact.The changes are part of the draft second amendment to the directions on…
NEW DELHI: Opposition MPs Thursday staged a protest in the Parliament complex over the India-US interim trade deal, accusing Modi govt of surrendering Indian interests. They also lent support to trade unions’ nationwide bandh against the newly-notified labour codes.Mallikarjun Kharge, T R Baalu, Dharmendra Yadav, K C Venugopal, Jairam Ramesh, Sudama Prasad, among a host…
New Delhi: Observing that the fundamental right to speech and expression did not give anyone the licence to denigrate a citizen or a community, Supreme Court on Thursday disapproved of the title of the film ‘Ghooskhor Pandat’ and made it clear to the producers that it would not allow its release if the name was…
NEW DELHI: The row over Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla’s statement that last week he was forced to request PM Narendra Modi not to speak during the debate on motion of thanks to President because of the fear that some of Congress’ women MPs had planned to do something unprecedentely indecorous, has taken another turn…
MUMBAI: A root cause analysis of NSDL’s recent tech glitch that mainly delayed inter-depository settlements for several days this month, is being carried out, Tuhin Kanta Pandey, chairman, Sebi said on Thursday. Once the report is ready it will be put up with Sebi’s technical advisory committee and corrective steps will be taken, he said.“Sebi…
UAE offer hope of first smile to Canada (Photos by AP) NEW DELHI: If we look down the points table of the so-called Group of Death of the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, the story is already familiar. New Zealand and South Africa are battling for supremacy, with Afghanistan almost sidelined after two…
Team Australia (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 continues to gather momentum, with three intriguing group-stage clashes scheduled for Friday, February 13, as teams look to strengthen their positions in a fiercely competitive tournament.The day begins with Australia vs Zimbabwe in Colombo at the R Premadasa Stadium….
