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Sunday, February 22, 2026
TopicValentine's day

Topic: Valentine's day

What if your partner doesn’t believe in Valentine’s Day and you do

Valentine’s Day is a threat to undefined 'attachments' of the modern dating world. Don’t even ironically wish your humourless, insignificant other if you don’t want to be ghosted.

Bombay Sweet Shop ties up with Leezu’s sex toys for Valentine’s Day. Appetite for pleasure

The Leezu’s-Bombay Sweet Shop collaboration marks a rare, first-of-its-kind crossover between two brands that have no obvious reason to meet, except both are labelled 'guilty pleasures'.

Interfaith, intercaste couples marched in Delhi on Valentine’s Day—for love that isn’t easy

Asserting themselves against the social, legal, and religious roadblocks to their love, couples from Ujjain, Chandigarh to Hyderabad consolidated under Sahas – an annual event organised by the NGO Dhanak.

A lot like love, subject to market risks & press 1 for audit, 2 for hack

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

Surprise Your Partner with These Heartfelt Rose Day Gifts and Gestures

Take your time and browse available bouquets and hampers before finalizing your present.

‘Loveyapa Ho Gaya’ is this year’s Valentine’s Day anthem. It’s not cringy

If you’re a die-hard Mohammed Rafi fan, you might roll your eyes and label the song “senseless.” But, ‘Loveyapa Ho Gaya’ mirrors the unfiltered energy of today’s dating culture.

5 Unforgettable Valentine’s Getaway: Discover the Romance at Club Mahindra’s Resorts

With the day of love just around the corner, we want to inspire you to travel with your significant other, spend a few days in the laps of nature

Flowers wilting fast? CSIR research says lemongrass essential oil can increase vase life

By reducing microbial blockage at stem end & enhancing antioxidant activity, lemongrass oil can improve vase life of cut flowers, making them more commercially valuable, it adds.

Woes of the Aam Adani & BBC’s ballooning troubles

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

Animal lovers in Philippines chose to spend their Valentine’s Day with shelter dogs

The shelter charged guests 500 to 1,000 pesos ($9.12 – $18.24). The entry fee will go toward running the shelter, which cares for over 240 dogs and cats.

On Camera

Nick Jonas wearing a mangalsutra is validation for many Indians. He’s our favourite jiju

Nick Jonas is not trying to modernise the mangalsutra, but his gesture shows that choices can be equal. If commitment must be flaunted, it need not be gendered.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

Suspected brake failure leads to Tejas accident after landing, airframe likely to be written off

The IAF, so far, remains mum on this accident which has led to grounding of the fleet for safety checks.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.