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Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Vice Chancellor Santishree D Pandit on Sunday defended her recent remarks regarding Dalits and Blacks, saying her comments were taken out of context and misrepresented for "political purposes" by certain groups.

Her clarification comes a

The Met office predicts rain and thunderstorms in North Bengal, while South Bengal will remain dry with rising temperatures. Expect a sharp increase in heat from Monday, especially in Kolkata, with no chance of rain in the south.

(MENAFN- The Peninsula)
The Peninsula
Doha, Qatar: The General Directorate of Endowments at the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has announced the renewal and expansion of its strategic partnership with the Qatar Diabetes Association (QDA). This initiative aims to provide vital support to

(MENAFN- ACCESSWIRE) KUALA LUMPUR, MY / ACCESS Newswire / February 27, 2026 / AIZO Group Berhad (" AIZO " or the " Company "), announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended 31 December 2025 ("Q2 FY2026"), delivering revenue of RM38.23 million, representing a 24.0%

Union Minister Pabitra Margherita announced the BJP's 'Jan Ashirwad Yatra' in Assam, emphasizing its goal of seeking public support ahead of upcoming assembly elections. Assam BJP leaders highlight past development achievements and the yatra's role in showcasing government initiatives.

(MENAFN- ING)
Inflation rises, but solely due to energy
As expected, French inflation increased in February, reaching 1.0% (1.1% for the harmonised index), up from 0.3% in January (0.4% harmonised). Although the figures are slightly higher than the consensus forecast, this rise was expected on

(MENAFN- Live Mint) A Chinese company and its boss have taken the internet by storm for rewarding the employees with 180 million yuan ($26 million or around ₹238 crore) in year-end bonuses out of 270 million yuan in profits.
According to a report by the South China Morning Post, Henan Kuangshan

Uzbekistan's CONTINAZ joint venture is establishing cyanide salt production in Navoiy, with two project stages planned for 2025, involving a total investment of $128.2 million and an annual capacity of 24,000 tons.

(MENAFN- Dinks Finance) For years, DINK couples were told that the smartest financial move was simple: buy an index fund, automate your contributions, and never touch your portfolio again. That advice worked beautifully in the 2010–2020 era of low inflation, low volatility, and predictable market

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Congress Condemns Strikes, Urges Indian Safety
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Congress on Saturday condemned the United States and Israel's joint military strikes against Iran and urged the Centre to ensure the safety of Indians in West Asia. Congress

South Africa's economy is projected to grow steadily, reaching 2% by 2028, supported by a recovery from the pandemic. Despite ongoing challenges, improving growth could help reduce high unemployment rates.

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A bizarre WhatsApp message featuring a beautiful woman's photo is spreading widely across India. The message claims a woman wants to become pregnant and is offering Rs 13 lakh and a 2BHK flat in return. It urges people to keep the matter confidential and contact a phone

During his first visit to Ukraine, Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen emphasized Russia's responsibility in the ongoing conflict and underscored Ukraine's commitment to peace and reform, reaffirming support for Ukraine's integration into the European community.

(MENAFN- Live Mint) Back in 1917, when India was a few decades away from gaining independence, the British government in the Bhopal State was in need of some money. At the time, a prominent businessman in Madhya Pradesh's Sehore advanced a sum of ₹35,000 to WS Davis, the then political agent in Bhop

Russia condemned the US and Israel's armed attack on Iran, urging a return to diplomatic resolutions. Foreign Minister Lavrov emphasized the need for immediate cessation of hostilities and the role of the UN Security Council in maintaining regional stability.

The World Bank has approved an $846 million guarantee to support a $1.41 billion railway project in Kazakhstan, aimed at enhancing connectivity along the Trans-Caspian route, improving freight efficiency, and reducing transit times by 2030.

A Blinkit delivery partner in Chennai refused to deliver rat poison to a distressed customer, sparking discussions on delivery ethics, worker discretion, and customer well-being in India's quick-commerce sector. This incident highlighted the need for clearer guidelines in gig work.

(MENAFN- The Conversation) The US and Israel have launched extensive, coordinated attacks on numerous targets across Iran, prompting retaliatory strikes in the region. Donald Trump neither tried to obtain Congressional approval, nor did he pursue a United Nations security council resolution ahead o