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Body found on church premises in Telangana

Hyderabad: In a shocking incident, a dead body was found on the premises of a Church in Telanganas Kamareddy district on Sunday, February 2. According to repots, the body was chopped and dumped parts of the body at the Church and on a heap of garbage by unidentified assailants. Some residents notice foul smell coming Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Feb 2026 6:25 pm

Toddler dies after rabies injection in govt hospital in Telangana

Hyderabad: The family of a two-and-a-half-year-old girl has accused Kamareddys Government General Hospital of medical negligence when the child died after receiving a rabies injection. According to reports, Mritika Sri was admitted to the hospital on January 25 after being bitten by a dog. Mritikas inconsolable parents have alleged that a person with no proper Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Feb 2026 6:25 pm

T20 World Cup countdown: Former champions Sri Lanka, Australia eye redemption

The two have chosen to retain most of their 2024 squad rather than make wholesale changes; Zimbabwe will be no pushover while Ireland and Oman complete Group B

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 6:22 pm

Sports ministry looks to revive India GP Formula 1

It would not be easy, however, with an already packed calendar of 24 races an average of two per month and growing interest from more countries

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 6:19 pm

BIFFES 2026: Mahesh Narayanan on working with Mammootty and Mohnalal in Patriot

Malayalam filmmaker Mahesh Narayanan said working with Mammootty and Mohanlal in Patriot has been about flipping the script by focusing on storytelling over star power

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 6:18 pm

Grammy Awards 2026: Full list of winners

Hyderabad: The 68th Annual Grammy Awards took place in Los Angeles on February 1, 2026, celebrating the biggest achievements in music from the past year. Hosted by Trevor Noah at the Crypto.com Arena, the night was filled with historic wins, emotional speeches, and unforgettable performances. Grammy Awards Kendrick Lamar emerged as the most awarded artist Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Feb 2026 6:17 pm

Congress launches Kadakku Purathu digital offensive against LDF

The KPCC is attempting to turn Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayans own words into a political weapon, framing the campaign as a public demand for his exit from power

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 6:16 pm

Congress spokesperson accuses NCB of behaving like BJPs agent

KPCC spokesperson M. Lakshman challenges the NCB to provide evidence of drug seizures at a phenyl manufacturing facility in Hebbal

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 6:12 pm

Next Stop: Roswalt Realty Oshiwara

Mumbai Metro Station Gets a New Identity as Roswalt Realty Takes Naming Rights for a Year

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 6:02 pm

Budget seeks to attract global business and investment providing fillip to toll manufacturing, MAT exemptions

The finance minister proposed five-year exemption for toll manufacturing of electronic goods in India alongsiderationalisation of the MAT regime

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 6:01 pm

J&K | Army Inaugurates High-Mast Tricolour At Rajouris Usman Memorial

Jammu, Feb 2: The Army on Monday inaugurated a 62-foot high-mast national flag at the historic Usman Memorial in Jhangar in Jammu and Kashmirs Rajouri district, as part of the run-up to the Naushera day celebrations, a defence spokesperson said. Naushera Day is celebrated on February 6 at the Jadunath War Memorial to commemorate the victory of India troops in the 1947-48 Indo-Pak war. The memorial honours Brigadier Mohd Usman, who died in the Naushera battle and is remembered as [] The post J&K | Army Inaugurates High-Mast Tricolour At Rajouris Usman Memorial appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 2 Feb 2026 5:59 pm

Siddaramaiah trying to become leader of South India, says Vijayendra

in response to the Union Budget, the Chief Minister has tried to instigate the Southern states against the Centre, the BJP state president says

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 5:59 pm

With 'ATM Card Parenting'Rebuke,SC Grants Bail To 3 In 2024 Pune Porsche Crash Cover-Up Case

The top court primarily cited their prolonged incarceration of over eighteen months without the commencement of a trial

News18 2 Feb 2026 5:58 pm

China's top general probe to 'remove obstacles' in military: State media

The defence ministry said last month it was investigating Zhang, the vice chairman of the powerful Central Military Commission (CMC), as well as Liu Zhenli, chief of staff of the CMC's joint staff department, which oversees combat planning.

The Economic Times 2 Feb 2026 5:58 pm

From City Streets to Sandy Beaches: How Sunscreen Protects You Everywhere

You step out of your apartment on a Monday morning, latte in hand, feeling like the main character. Five minutes into the commute, the sun is already plotting against your glow. Fast forward to Saturday, and you are on the beach, toes buried in sand, pretending life is stress-free. Different scenes, same villain: UV rays that do not take days off. That is where sunscreen comes in, your undercover bodyguard working overtime from city streets to sandy beaches. It is [] The post From City Streets to Sandy Beaches: How Sunscreen Protects You Everywhere appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 2 Feb 2026 5:57 pm

Kennedy Center will close for 2 years for renovations in July: Trump after performers' backlash

The head of artistic programming for the centre abruptly left his post last week, less than two weeks after being named to the job; a spokesperson for the Kennedy Center did not immediately respond to an emailed request for comment

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 5:56 pm

How Professional Finance Certifications Are Shaping High-Growth Careers in Banking and Accounting

The financial and banking sectors are going through an extreme reformation. As a result of globalization, digital finance, and increasing compliance requirements, many employers are no longer simply looking for traditional degrees. Instead, they are now looking for employees with the skills needed to be successful in a globalization-driven environment, the knowledge that is most relevant today, and, importantly, certification from reputable organizations that provide internationally recognized qualifications. Certification within Professional Finance is becoming an increasingly popular option for professionals [] The post How Professional Finance Certifications Are Shaping High-Growth Careers in Banking and Accounting appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 2 Feb 2026 5:55 pm

Fixing the weakest link: AI-driven complaint handling and UGC equity regulations

The complaint-handling mechanism lies at the core of UGC regulations, yet it remains the most fragile element of campus governance. In many HEIs, entrenched institutional and personal biases, coupled with retaliatory practices, weaken grievance redressal, often operating at the discretion of institutional heads in the name of autonomy.

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 5:55 pm

News18 Evening Digest: Centre Defends Sonam Wangchuk's Detention Under NSA & Others

We are also covering: Why Did Share Market Rise Today?; BCCI's Big Statement On Pakistan Boycott Row, Centre Tells Delhi HC: New Labour Code Rules To Be Finalised By Feb End.

News18 2 Feb 2026 5:54 pm

Govt raises limit for bringing duty-free imported goods to Rs 75,000

New Delhi: The government on Sunday, February 1, raised the limit for passengers bringing duty-free imported goods into India from Rs 50,000 to Rs 75,000. Under the Baggage Rules, 2026, notified on Sunday, a resident or a tourist of Indian origin arriving in India other than by land, shall be allowed clearance free of duty Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Feb 2026 5:54 pm

NYC faces longest deep freeze in 65 years heres the exact date temperatures finally rise

New York City is facing an extreme winter cold spell with temperatures staying below freezing for many days. Weather experts say this could become one of the longest cold streaks in decades. Arctic air and strong weather systems are keeping the city icy. Relief is expected soon as weather patterns slowly change.

The Economic Times 2 Feb 2026 5:52 pm

Govt eyes revival of Formula 1 in India

India's Sports Ministry is actively working to bring Formula 1 racing back to the Buddh International Circuit. Discussions are underway with track authorities to revive the event last held in 2013. The government is committed to seeing the high-profile sport return to the country.

The Economic Times 2 Feb 2026 5:51 pm

As violence and instability spread in Syria, ISIS is reorganising and regaining strength: Rohilat Afrin

YPJ commander in chief Rohilat Afrin talks about the fighting in North and East Syria, prospects for peace and stability in the country and the future of Kurdish autonomy

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 5:51 pm

Budget 2026 aims to build job-ready, formal talent base, say experts

The Union Budget 2026-27 focuses on skilling and workforce development. It supports MSMEs and future industries. This aims to create a formal and skilled talent pool across India. Experts believe this budget will drive growth through AI and digital capabilities. It bridges the education and employment gap. Investments in manufacturing and specialized sectors will boost job creation.

The Economic Times 2 Feb 2026 5:51 pm

Gold in your old SIM cards? One man says he pulled over Rs 26 lakh worth of gold from e-waste

A Chinese man, dubbed 'The Alchemist,' has extracted nearly 200,000 yuan worth of gold from two tonnes of electronic waste, including SIM cards. His viral video showcases a complex chemical process, highlighting the immense value in e-waste. While inspiring, experts warn of safety and legal risks for amateurs.

The Economic Times 2 Feb 2026 5:51 pm

Budget 2026 Pushes Technology-Driven, AI-Integrated Structural Reforms: Dr Jitendra

NEW DELHI, Feb 2 : Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, and Minister of State for PMO, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dr Jitendra Singh today said that the Union Budget 202627 pushes technology-driven AI-integrated structural reforms to shape Indias future and lays down a forward-looking roadmap for the next quarter century. Addressing the media in a post-Budget interaction organised by the Ministry of Science & [] The post Budget 2026 Pushes Technology-Driven, AI-Integrated Structural Reforms: Dr Jitendra appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 2 Feb 2026 5:49 pm

Anahat, Krishna win titles

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 5:46 pm

Government Shutdown 2026: Will the House vote today to reopen the government - here are all the updates

More than 1 million federal workers remain impacted as the 2026 government shutdown enters day three. The House is expected to vote today to reopen the government after Speaker Mike Johnson said funding could pass by Tuesday. The bill funds most agencies but delays DHS money. Democrats, led by Hakeem Jeffries, oppose it. A GOP-only vote is now likely.

The Economic Times 2 Feb 2026 5:45 pm

EMotorad Enters Guinness World Records for Delivering Largest Electric Bicycles in Kuppam

Kuppam in Andhra Pradesh is a model constituency and one of the nations fastest developing cities advancing rapidly in infrastructure, industries and e-mobility initiatives

Deccan Chronicle 2 Feb 2026 5:44 pm

7 antioxidant-rich foods for better skin and anti-aging

Fighting age from within is real. These seven everyday foods pack serious antioxidants that combat wrinkles, boost collagen, and keep your skin glowing naturally without expensive treatments.

The Economic Times 2 Feb 2026 5:44 pm

AIADMK demands Bharat Ratna for J Jayalalithaa

Members of Parliament voiced concerns in the Rajya Sabha. A call was made for the Bharat Ratna for J Jayalalithaa. Proposals included a National Fee School Council and an All India Judicial Services. Other issues discussed were AI's impact on IT jobs, fake caste certificates, and farmers' distress sales. Elections for Cantonment Boards were also mentioned.

The Economic Times 2 Feb 2026 5:42 pm

The Video Game That Transforms Gamers Into Scammers

In this first-person interactive live-action movie game, you are no longer a bystander but the lead protagonist who is going to lead the scamsters

Deccan Chronicle 2 Feb 2026 5:41 pm

ICC right to pull up Pakistan for boycotting Indo-Pak fixture: Rajeev Shukla

New Delhi, Feb 2: BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla on Monday said the the International Cricket Council (ICC) was right in warning Pakistan of severe repercussions for its selective pullout from the high-profile T20 World Cup contest against India in Colombo on February 15. Pakistans decision, conveyed through an official government statement, is being seen as a political protest linked to Bangladeshs removal from the tournament after the world body declined its request to shift matches from India to Sri Lanka [] The post ICC right to pull up Pakistan for boycotting Indo-Pak fixture: Rajeev Shukla appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 2 Feb 2026 5:38 pm

Iran president orders talks with US as President Trump hopeful of deal

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered the start of nuclear talks with the United States, local media said Monday, after US leader Donald Trump said he was hopeful of a deal to avert military action against the Islamic republic. President Pezeshkian has ordered the opening of talks with the United States, the news agency Fars reported on Monday, citing an unnamed government source.

The Economic Times 2 Feb 2026 5:38 pm

7 plant-forward foods that are actually replacing heavy meat diets now

In 2026, the shift toward plant-forward eating is no longer about labels like vegan or vegetarianits about flavor, gut health, and sustainability. People are moving away from heavy, meat-centric meals and embracing whole, fiber-rich, minimally processed plant foods that nourish the body and planet. Here are the 7 most talked-about foods leading this change.

The Economic Times 2 Feb 2026 5:37 pm

Historic Grammy Win for Golden Sparks Celebrations in South Korea

'Golden' sparks debate on K-pop classification, but its Grammy win marks a key moment for South Korean pop culture after 'Parasite's' global success.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Feb 2026 5:36 pm

Quote of the day by Cate Blanchett: 'If you know you are going to fail, then fail gloriously'

Cate Blanchett, a celebrated actress known for her daring roles, has achieved critical acclaim and commercial success across diverse cinematic genres. Her career, marked by numerous awards, exemplifies a philosophy of embracing risk.

The Economic Times 2 Feb 2026 5:35 pm

Activists flag opacity, underfunding in rural jobs Budget

Activists say 30,000 crore for MGNREGS is unclear and likely to be absorbed by dues; warn Centres 95,692 crore for VBGRAMG is far below whats needed for 125 days of work.

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 5:35 pm

OTT watchlist 2026: List of 15 releases from Feb 2 to Feb 8

Hyderabad: No theatre rush, no traffic headaches, and no long queues. With just a click of a remote, fresh entertainment is landing straight into living rooms. This week, OTT platforms are offering a strong mix of big-ticket films, new web series, documentaries, and live events. From romantic comedies and political dramas to thrillers, horror, and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Feb 2026 5:33 pm

Himachal Pradesh govt. sets goal of 31% forest cover by 2030

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu directs the Forest department to prepare a comprehensive roadmap through sustainable planning to increase the States forest cover, which is currently 29.5%

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 5:32 pm

Campus Connect Delta

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 5:31 pm

Lok Bhavan disapproves of Tamil Nadu governmentconstituting, extending Vice-Chancellor search committees

Contending that Tamil Nadu governmentsaction is contrary to judicial orders, Lok Bhavan says, It is a matter of serious concern that these committees have been constituted and are functioning without a nominee of the Chairman, UGC.

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 5:31 pm

Fire Breaks Out In Coal-laden Goods Train At Odishas Turekela Station

Following the detection of the fire, an alert was immediately issued to railway authorities at Turekela. The train was halted at the station as a precautionary measure to prevent the fire from spreading to other wagons

Deccan Chronicle 2 Feb 2026 5:30 pm

Mexico to send aid to Cuba, continue efforts to resume oil supplies: President

MEXICO CITY, Feb 2: Mexico will soon send humanitarian aid to Cuba and will simultaneously continue to work through diplomatic channels on the issue of humanitarian oil supplies to the island, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced. This week, we plan to send humanitarian aid to Cuba with the help of the Navy Ministry food, essential supplies, and other basic goods while diplomatic channels resolve the issue of oil supplies for humanitarian reasons, Sheinbaum said, speaking in Guaymas, Sonora. [] The post Mexico to send aid to Cuba, continue efforts to resume oil supplies: President appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 2 Feb 2026 5:30 pm

Liban and Seize The Grey catch the eye

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 5:28 pm

Combat-related deaths in Pakistan rose by 43 pc in Jan 2026: Think tank

PESHAWAR, Feb 2: Pakistan recorded a 43 per cent rise in combat-related deaths in January 2026 compared to the previous month, as the country witnessed a renewed surge in anti-state violence, according to data released by a think tank on Monday. A total of 361 people were killed across the country in January, including 242 militants, 73 civilians and 46 security force personnel, data released by the Islamabad-based Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS) said. At least 135 [] The post Combat-related deaths in Pakistan rose by 43 pc in Jan 2026: Think tank appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 2 Feb 2026 5:28 pm

Gurgaon designer offers to redesign pani puri stall, but bhaiyas savage reply is totally winning the internet

Gurgaon viral video: A street food vendor became an internet sensation with a viral video where he humorously declined a woman's offer to redesign his stall's signage, stating he uses Canva. The clip, highlighting resourcefulness and the accessibility of DIY design tools, garnered millions of views and sparked widespread online discussion.

The Economic Times 2 Feb 2026 5:28 pm

WPL-4: Another humdinger likely as Giants, Capitals battle for a spot in the final

The triumphant lot will advance to Thursdays summit clash with Royal Challengers Bengaluru

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 5:27 pm

7 trending high-fiber foods everyone's talking about

Fibermaxxing has become 2026's biggest nutrition movement. From humble chickpeas to ancient millets, these seven fiber powerhouses are reshaping how everyday eaters approach gut health, digestion, and weight management without sacrificing taste or convenience.

The Economic Times 2 Feb 2026 5:27 pm

'Loot & Plunder Of Natural Resources': Punjab & Haryana HC Flags Illegal Stone Mining In Aravallis

The case arose after residents and a stone crusher operator alleged that the private lessee, Jai Dada Dohla Stone Mines, had caused massive ecological destruction.

News18 2 Feb 2026 5:26 pm

Pak Forces Kill 22 More Terrorists in Balochistan, Death Toll Rises to 177

The counter terror operation was launched after militants belonging to ethnic Baloch groups carried out multiple attacks at several locations on Saturday

Deccan Chronicle 2 Feb 2026 5:23 pm

Bhumi Pednekar: I find solace in the fact that my art is not apolitical

The actor, along with writer-creator Suresh Triveni, opens up about making their show Daldal, how Suresh worked on adapting it from a novel, Bhumis reading habits and more

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 5:23 pm

Pakistani forces kill 177 Baloch militants in 48 hours, the highest toll in decades

Pakistani security forces have killed about two dozen militants in overnight raids in the insurgency-hit southwest bordering Afghanistan

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 5:22 pm

Campus Connect Tiruchi City

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 5:21 pm

This Kochi-based startup brings together women who are beginners in sports

Do Culture founded by Haripriya P Raju and Sanna Stephen provides women a safe, beginner-friendly space to try movement and outdoor activities

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 5:21 pm

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, SIR-affected families meet CEC in Delhi

The West Bengal CM is being accompanied by Trinamool MPs Abhishek Banerjee and Kalyan Banerjee

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 5:21 pm

SIR-Affected Families, Mamata Meet CEC in Delhi

Meeting with Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, she emphasized the need for fair treatment and questioned the heavy police presence outside the meeting venue.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Feb 2026 5:20 pm

Former UK minister Lord Peter Mandelson resigns as member of ruling Labour Party

Keir Starmer has appointed Peter Mandelson as the next UK ambassador to the US, replacing Karen Pierce. Mandelson, 71, brings extensive experience in trade and foreign policy, though his past criticisms of Trump have drawn rebuke from US allies

Mid Day 2 Feb 2026 5:19 pm

Four Families In Jharkhand Village Face 'Boycott' For Converting To Christianity, Barred From Pond & Forest

The affected families alleged that the decision was made by Sarna faith members, who claimed that it was necessary to protect their religion, culture, and traditional belief system

News18 2 Feb 2026 5:18 pm

Samsung to launch Galaxy F70e 5G on February 9 in India

This will be first phone under the F70 series that is focused towards young and Gen Z buyers

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 5:17 pm

Why Government Put General MM Naravanes Book on Hold The Same Book Rahul Gandhi Cited In Parliament That Created Ruckus

A controversy erupted in Parliament after Rahul Gandhi cited excerpts from former Army Chief MM Naravanes unpublished book. Heres why the government has stalled its release.

Web Dunia 2 Feb 2026 5:17 pm

Your February Line-Up: Things to Do in Abu Dhabi

From Yas Island to Saadiyat and Fahid Island, the capitals February highlights span every corner of the emirate

Deccan Chronicle 2 Feb 2026 5:13 pm

Adrien Brody Set To Make His Broadway Debut

The Fear of 13 is based on the real life journey of Nick Yarris, a man who had spent more than twenty years on the death row in Pennsylvania after being wrongfully accused and convicted of rape and murder back in 1982

Deccan Chronicle 2 Feb 2026 5:12 pm

Opposition stages walkout, boycotts Kerala Assembly proceedings

Move in the wake of Speaker disallowing its notice for an adjournment motion on granting parole to a CPI(M) councillor serving a 20-year prison sentence after being involved in an attempt to kill police personnel by hurling a bomb. Ruling front terms it a non-issue

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 5:11 pm

No Helmet - No Petrol in Anantapur

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 5:08 pm

Iran President Approves U.S. Talks: Reports

This follows Trump's optimistic remarks on a potential agreement to prevent military escalation, indicating a new chapter in US-Iran relations.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Feb 2026 5:07 pm

Fire-Fighters Inspect 70 Establishments in ORR Limits to Ensure Safety Norms

The inspections were mainly focused on fire and life safety violations in buildings that pose imminent danger to fire and life safety of the inmates there by endangering their lives

Deccan Chronicle 2 Feb 2026 5:07 pm

NCP will continue with NDA, says Sunil Tatkare amid merger speculation

There should be clarity on which party is merging with which, MP Sunil Tatkare said in Karad, located in Maharashtras Satara district

Mid Day 2 Feb 2026 5:06 pm

Steven Spielberg Becomes An EGOT After His First Grammy Win

Spielberg had won the Emmy award 12 times for his work on TV series since 1996 -- A Pinky & The Brain Christmas and many more in the 2000s including Band of Brothers, Taken, etc. Spielberg was honored with the Academy Award three times, for Best Picure and Director (World War 2) Schindlers List in 1994 and Best Picture for Saving Private Ryan after a gap of 5 years. Spielberg won his maiden Tony award in the best musical category for A Strange Loop

Deccan Chronicle 2 Feb 2026 5:04 pm

Japan says rare earth found in sediment retrieved on deep-sea mission

Japan retrieved rare earth minerals from 6,000 meters deep near Minami Torishima, marking the worlds first deep-sea extraction at such depth. The mission, using the Chikyu drilling ship, aims to reduce reliance on China for critical minerals like dysprosium and yttrium, vital for EVs, electronics, and wind turbines

Mid Day 2 Feb 2026 5:03 pm