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Mathrubhumi International Festival of Letters-2026 ignites pre-festival conversations across Kerala

Kochi, Jan 14 (UNI) The Mathrubhumi International Festival of Letters (MBIFL) 2026, one of India’s largest and most influential literary gatherings, has announced a series of pre-festival activations aimed at building momentum and engaging writers, thinkers and cultural enthusiasts ahead of the main event.
The pre-activations begin with Double Strong “Kaduppathiloru Charcha”, a thought-provoking discussion series designed to spark literary and cultural conversations across Kerala.
The initiative will feature carefully curated themes and will be held across seven districts, with popular coffee shops serving as vibrant, interactive venues for dialogue.
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ICC’S 4 Good Clinics brings young fans close to T20 World Cup stars

13 Feb 2026 | 2:15 PM

Chennai, Feb 13 (UNI) The ICC’s Cricket 4 Good initiative, in collaboration with UNICEF, has delivered a series of cricket clinics during the T20 World Cup engaging young fans across multiple locations as part of its global community outreach programme.

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DEFSAT 2026: India’s Defence-Space Forum poised for industry expansion as Military Space becomes strategic priority

13 Feb 2026 | 1:46 PM

Chennai/New Delhi, Febr 13 (UNI) Now in its 4th edition, DEFSAT-2026 has become one of India’s most consequential defence-space dialogue platforms, bringing together senior military leaders, policymakers, technology partners and industry to shape how the nation prepares for future space-enabled security challenges.

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Poll loss fear driving Stalin’s sudden generosity, AIADMK slams DMK

13 Feb 2026 | 1:38 PM

Chennai, Feb 13 (UNI) AIADMK General Secretary and Leader of the Opposition Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Friday launched a blistering attack on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M.K. Stalin goverment's move deposit Rs 5,000 directly to the
bank accounts of women households under the Kalaignar Magalari Urimai Thogai (KMUT) scheme with Rs 2,000 summer incentive
and claimed that the fear of losing the ensuing Assembly polls prompted the government to do so.

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Hyd: Congress leads municipal polls, jubilant celebrations at Gandhi Bhavan

13 Feb 2026 | 1:34 PM

Hyderabad, Feb 13 (UNI) As the Congress party headed towards a resounding victory in the Telangana municipal elections, jubilant celebrations erupted at Gandhi Bhavan, the party headquarters, on Friday.

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Congress wins Bheemgal Municipality, home of TPCC chief

13 Feb 2026 | 1:25 PM

Hyderabad, Feb 13 (UNI) The Congress party has won a landslide victory in Bheemgal Municipality in Nizamabad district.

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