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Thursday, February 12, 2026
TopicDiego Maradona

Topic: Diego Maradona

‘Homicide by negligence’: 8 healthcare workers to face trial over Maradona’s death

The footballing great, who led Argentina to a second World Cup title in 1986, died aged 60 in November 2020 from heart failure after undergoing brain surgery days earlier.

Big Bang catch — Maradona’s stolen Hublot watch worth Rs 20 lakh recovered in Assam

The limited edition watch was recovered from an Assam resident who used to work in a Dubai firm where Maradona’s belongings had been stored

Donald Trump’s Thanksgiving ‘pardon’, and Covid ‘Grinch’ ruins 2020 Christmastide

The best cartoons of the week, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Delhi’s ‘customary welcome’ & govt’s ‘trickle-down theory’ for artists

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Why the English still can’t let go of the ‘Hand of God’ goal

In England, the continuing anger that Maradona “got away with it” in 1986 comes out of the ashes of empire.

Maradona farewell turns chaotic, Covid restrictions go for a toss

People clashed with the police in and around Argentina's Plaza de Mayo. The opening to a mass gathering marks a sharp contrast to nearly 8 months of tightly-managed lockdown.

Candle marches, football matches, high emotions — Kolkata mourns its ‘God’ Maradona

Fans didn’t pour onto the streets of Kolkata to condole the death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona due to Covid protocols, but the grief was palpable.

Maradona takes ‘God’s hand’, and saying goodbye to Congress strategist Ahmed Patel

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Why Maradona was better than Messi and Ronaldo

Messi, Ronaldo have been exceptionally fortunate with their club teams — brilliant players surrounded by other brilliant players. But Maradona made magic out of mediocre materials.

Diego Maradona, all-time football great, dies of heart attack at age 60

Argentina’s 1986 World Cup-winning captain, whom many hail as the greatest player ever, had undergone surgery to remove blood clot from his brain earlier in November.

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How the humble pulses became a big economic opportunity and shaped geopolitics

World Pulses Day 2026 marks a shift toward recognising pulses as vital drivers of nutritional security and sustainable agricultural growth.

Road-dependence, poor EV charging infra key hurdles to India’s net-zero transport push—NITI Aayog

Sectoral insight report says while clean mobility transition is technically possible, India’s current transport system is not aligned towards the vision. It recommends a phased strategy.

Australian amphibian aircraft firm eyes Indian civil & military market, ties up with Apogee Aerospace

Aligning with India's push to promote inter-coastal air connectivity, Apogee has ordered 15 seaplanes in a deal valued at Rs 3,500 crore.

Dear Narendrabhai, Bangladesh polls give India space to hit reset button

By next weekend, Bangladesh will have an elected government. This is India’s moment to reboot broken ties by moderating the ‘ghuspethiya’ rhetoric in poll-bound West Bengal and Assam.