Daily Inshorts - 22 February 2026

Daily Inshorts - 22 February 2026

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Zelensky tells BBC Putin has started WW3 and must be stopped

Ukraine's president sat down with the BBC's Jeremy Bowen in Kyiv days before the four-year anniversary of the war.

Hamnet's Jessie Buckley and I Swear's Robert Aramayo win big at the Baftas

Brit Aramayo beat US stars such Leonardo DiCaprio and Timothée Chalamet, while One Battle After Another picked up six awards.

Watch: Highlights from the Baftas

One Battle After Another took home best film and Hamnet also saw success in the outstanding British film category.

Milan-Cortina 2026 closes with ceremony in Verona

IOC president Kirsty Coventry says the athletes "showed us that the Olympic Games are a place for everyone" as she closes this year's Winter Games.

Billions in SEND funding to make schools in England more inclusive, ministers say

The government is setting out big changes to how children with special educational needs get support.

Bengal unemployment aid scheme | Queuing up for cash

Lakhs of people in the 21-40 age group are lining up across West Bengal to register for the Banglar Yuba Saathi scheme announced by the Trinamool Congress government ahead of the Assembly poll. Shrabana Chatterjee and Shiv Sahay Singh look into what this unemployment allowance means for those who do not have jobs and how they are surviving in meagrely paid contractual jobs offered by the State

'Continued delay' in restoration of Statehood to J&K is concerning: Farooq Abdullah

Repeated assurances have been made at the highest levels regarding the restoration of statehood at the earliest. However, the absence of a clear timeline has created uncertainty and disappointment among the people, says Farooq Abdullah

Low-pressure area likely to bring rain in Western Ghat districts

Ruling powers conspiring to weaken Constitution: Tejashwi Yadav

Tejashwi Yadav termed the BJP a reservation-thief, adding that the double-engine government has deprived the exploited, the backward, the most backward, the Dalits, and the tribals of reservations.

RCP Singh pitches to come back in JD(U)

Senior JD-(U) leader and Union Minister Rajeev Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh and Bihar Minister Shravan Kumar have been openly opposing his entry into the party. RCP asserted that his presence in JD-(U) will benefit the party and organisation.