February 15, 2026

West Bengal Launches ₹1,500 Monthly Unemployment Allowance for Youth Under Banglar Yuva Sathi

Thousands of young people in West Bengal registered for the Banglar Yuva Sathi Scheme on February 15, 2026. The scheme gives ₹1,500 monthly to unemployed youth aged 21-40 till they get jobs, with ₹5,000 crore allocated. Opposition BJP criticized the scheme, while the ruling TMC defended it.

February 15, 2026

Pakistan Bowled Out for 114, Lose to India by 61 Runs in Colombo Thriller

Pakistan lost to India by 61 runs in Colombo and now must beat Namibia to stay in T20 World Cup. Former stars slammed Pakistan’s poor batting and bowling.

February 15, 2026

Five Held After Fatal Mumbai Metro Slab Collapse Kills One

Five people were arrested after a slab collapsed at Mumbai's Mulund metro construction site, killing one and injuring three. The incident happened on February 14.

February 15, 2026

ISRO Launch Vehicle Debris Found on Uninhabited Maldives Island

Debris from ISRO’s launch vehicle, marked with its logo and national emblem, washed up on a remote Maldivian island. Likely from LVM3-M6 mission, no harm reported. ISRO has yet to confirm.

February 15, 2026

Reza Pahlavi Leads Rally of 200,000 in Munich, Urges Continued Iran Protests

Reza Pahlavi called for more protests against Iran's regime during a huge Munich rally. Tens of thousands showed support globally amid deadly crackdowns. US prepares new Iran talks in Geneva.

February 15, 2026

US Military Boards Sanctioned Venezuelan Tanker Veronica III in Indian Ocean

US forces boarded the sanctioned tanker Veronica III in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean. The ship was involved in smuggling Venezuelan oil against US sanctions.

February 15, 2026

US Military Boards Sanctioned Oil Tanker Veronica III in Indian Ocean to Stop Illicit Venezuelan Oil

US forces boarded the sanctioned oil tanker Veronica III in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean. The move targets illegal oil shipments linked to Venezuela amid ongoing US sanctions.

February 15, 2026

Two Indians Charged in New Jersey for Smuggling 19 kg Morphine-Laced Poppy Pods

Two Indian men in New Jersey were caught with nearly 19 kg of dried poppy pods containing morphine. They face drug charges and possible deportation following a drug smuggling bust.

February 15, 2026

Maharashtra ATS Raids 21 Locations, Questions 14 Suspects in Extremism Probe

The Maharashtra ATS conducted raids at 21 places in Yavatmal and Ahilyanagar today, questioning 14 suspects over extremism. No arrests made but many documents and gadgets seized.

February 15, 2026

Thousands of Dual Nationals Fight for Israel in Gaza War Amid War Crime Probes

Over 50,000 Israeli soldiers hold dual citizenship, mostly from the US and Europe, amid ongoing Gaza war with over 72,000 Palestinian deaths. Legal experts say dual nationals face war crimes charges. NGOs collecting evidence push for prosecutions worldwide.