February 28, 2026
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MNREGA

After Row Over MNREGA Name Change, Union Budget 2026 Announces Launch of New Scheme in Name of Mahatma Gandhi

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The Union Budget 2026 has unveiled a new flagship rural employment scheme named after Mahatma Gandhi, following weeks of controversy surrounding the proposed renaming of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA). The announcement seeks to reaffirm the government’s commitment to rural development while addressing criticism that the earlier move to alter MNREGA’s…

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Sunetra Pawar

‘Have Some Shame’: Ajit Pawar’s Old Video Questioning Post-Death Political Rush Surfaces After Sunetra Pawar Becomes Deputy CM

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A resurfaced video of Ajit Pawar, where he once criticized the political rush that follows a leader’s death, has gone viral after his wife Sunetra Pawar was sworn in as Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra. The video, in which Ajit Pawar is heard saying “Have some shame” while questioning opportunistic politics after a leader’s demise,…

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Gaurav Gogoi

Gaurav Gogoi Accuses Assam CM of Misusing Supreme Court’s Name Over ‘Miya Muslims’ Remarks

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The political atmosphere in Assam has heated up after Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi accused Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of misusing the Supreme Court’s name in connection with his controversial remarks about the ‘Miya Muslims’ community. Gogoi’s statement has sparked a fresh debate over communal politics, governance, and the role of constitutional institutions in public…

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SBI Chairman

Sunrise Sectors Have Potential of Rs 100 Lakh Crore Investment Over Next 5 Years: SBI Chairman CS Setty

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India’s economic growth story is poised for a new chapter as State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman CS Setty highlighted that sunrise sectors could attract investments worth Rs 100 lakh crore over the next five years. His remarks underscore the transformative potential of emerging industries such as renewable energy, electric mobility, digital infrastructure, biotechnology, and…

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US Withholds

UN Says It Could Have Zero Cash by July as US Withholds Dues

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The United Nations (UN) has issued a stark warning that it could run out of cash by July 2026, citing the withholding of financial contributions by the United States. This development has raised alarm across the international community, as the UN’s ability to carry out its core functions—including peacekeeping, humanitarian aid, and global development programs—depends…

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Sharad Pawar

‘Don’t Know If There’s Haste’: Sharad Pawar Ahead of Sunetra Pawar’s Oath-Taking Today

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Maharashtra’s political circles are abuzz as Sunetra Pawar, wife of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, prepares to take oath today. The development has drawn attention not only for its timing but also for the remarks of Sharad Pawar, the veteran Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader, who stated, “Don’t know if there’s haste” when asked about…

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Ajit Pawar

Ajit Pawar’s Son Parth to Enter Rajya Sabha as Sunetra Eyes Deputy CM Post

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The political landscape of Maharashtra is witnessing a significant shift as Parth Pawar, son of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, is set to enter the Rajya Sabha, while his mother Sunetra Pawar is reportedly eyeing the Deputy Chief Minister’s post. This development signals a new phase in the Pawar family’s political journey, blending generational transition…

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Pradyot Manikya Debbarma

Rise Above Politics, Stay United to Face Bangladesh: Pradyot Manikya Debbarma in Agartala

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In a powerful appeal delivered in Agartala, Tipra Motha founder and royal scion Pradyot Manikya Debbarma urged the people of Tripura to rise above political divisions and remain united in addressing challenges posed by Bangladesh’s cross-border dynamics. His remarks come at a time when regional politics and border issues have become increasingly sensitive, with concerns…

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Kumar Mangalam Birla

Vodafone Idea’s Turnaround Moment Has Arrived After AGR Clarity: Kumar Mangalam Birla

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Vodafone Idea, one of India’s largest telecom operators, has reached what Aditya Birla Group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla calls its “turnaround moment” following long-awaited clarity on Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues. After years of financial stress and uncertainty, the company now has a clear roadmap to stabilize operations, strengthen its balance sheet, and focus on…

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World Cup 2026

Sri Lanka Breaks Silence on ICC-Bangladesh T20 World Cup 2026 Row

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Sri Lanka has officially responded to the ongoing row between the International Cricket Council (ICC) and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) regarding the T20 World Cup 2026 qualification and scheduling dispute. The controversy, which has dominated cricket headlines in recent weeks, centers on Bangladesh’s qualification pathway and alleged inconsistencies in ICC’s decision-making. Sri Lanka’s statement adds…

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