Friday, February 27, 2026

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Supreme Court’s Strong Reaction to ‘Corruption in Judiciary’ Chapter

A major controversy has emerged over a new Class 8 Social Science textbook published by NCERT. The chapter discussed “corruption in the judiciary” as one of the challenges faced...

Ranvir Sachdeva: The 8-Year-Old Who Reframed AI Conversation

Ranvir learned to code very young and started public speaking early. He writes and speaks about responsible AI in plain language. He blends technical...

Annular Solar Eclipse — 17 February 2026: Clear Guide, Times, Visibility, and Safety

An annular eclipse occurs when the Moon crosses between Earth and the Sun, but appears slightly smaller than the Sun. Therefore, the Moon does...

India AI Impact Summit 2026 — What Happened on Day 1

India opened the India AI Impact Summit 2026 with a clear message. Artificial intelligence must serve people, protect the planet, and drive inclusive progress....

U.S. Reduces Tariffs on Indian Imports From 25% to 18% After Trump-Modi Talks

In a significant move that could reshape India–U.S. trade ties, the United States has announced a reduction in tariffs on Indian imports from 25%...

Upcoming Government & Competitive Exams — February 2026

February marks one of the busiest phases in the government exam calendar. Multiple national-level and recruitment exams take place within a short window. As...

Supreme Court Rules Menstrual Health a Fundamental Right Under Article 21

The Supreme Court has delivered a landmark ruling that reshapes how the Indian state must treat menstrual health. The court has held that the...

Ajit Pawar Killed in Aircraft Crash During Landing Attempt in Baramati

A tragic aviation accident claimed the life of Ajit Pawar, Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister and a senior leader of the Nationalist Congress Party, on...

PM Modi’s 2026 Republic Day Safa: Craft, Colour, and Cultural Conversation

On Republic Day 2026, Narendra Modi appeared at Kartavya Path wearing a visually striking safa. As in previous years, the turban became more than...

EU Leaders Ursula von der Leyen and António Costa to Attend Republic Day 2026: What It Means

India invited two senior EU leaders — Ursula von der Leyen and António Costa — as joint chief guests for Republic Day 2026. The...

Padma Awards 2026: Honouring Icons and India’s Quiet Changemakers

The Padma Awards 2026, announced on the eve of Republic Day, present a powerful mix of celebrated national figures and lesser-known community contributors. The...