News Morning Digest: Jaishankar denies India has lost ‘strategic autonomy’; four new astronauts arrive at ISS to replace NASA’s evacuated crew, and more February 15, 2026 gopalkumarthakur@gmail.com Here is a select list of stories to start the day. Related posts: Morning Digest: U.S. team may defer August 25 India visit for trade pact talks; ECI vows ‘utmost transparency’ in preparing electoral rolls; and more Morning Digest: Democrats release suggestive birthday letter to Epstein purportedly signed by Trump, which he denies; 19 killed in Nepal Gen Z protests sparked by social media ban, and more White House orders military to focus on ‘quarantine’ of Venezuela oil Morning Digest: Fresh protests in Iran amid internet blackout; SC wants Centre to consider Romeo-Juliet clause in POCSO, and more