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NIA Raids Suspects House In Jammu And Kashmirs Srinagar

Srinagar, Feb 3: The National Investigation Agency on Tuesday carried out searches at the residence of a suspect in Rainawari area here as part of a probe into the terror ecosystem in Kashmir Valley, officials said. The searches were carried out at a residential house in Hazari Bazar locality in the early hours, they said. The NIA on Monday raided six locations across three districts of Kashmir at Rafiabad, Sopore and Bomai in Baramulla district, Bandipora, and the Parimpora area [] The post NIA Raids Suspects House In Jammu And Kashmirs Srinagar appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 3 Feb 2026 11:05 am

Two BJP MLAs Walks Out Of J&K Assembly Over Unsatisfactory Response From Government

Jammu, Feb 3: BJP MLAs Rajiv Jasrotia and Pawan Gupta staged a walkout from the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, expressing their dissatisfaction with the responses provided by the government on issues raised during the proceedings. MLA Rajiv Jasrotia walked out after receiving what he described as unsatisfactory and evasive answers from the government side. Following this, MLA Pawan Gupta from Udhampur also joined the protest and exited the House in solidarity. The walkout comes amid protests in [] The post Two BJP MLAs Walks Out Of J&K Assembly Over Unsatisfactory Response From Government appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 3 Feb 2026 11:04 am

Arms, explosives seized; militants arrested in Manipur

Security forces also safely disposed of 18 IEDs at the spot after recovery, the police said in a statement

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 11:02 am

South Koreas tech support to help small farmers in Punjab: CM Bhagwant Mann

South Koreas vertical farming technology for small agricultural holdings can prove extremely useful for Punjab, says Punjab Chief Minister

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 10:59 am

ED raids in West Bengal linked to coal mining, transportation case

The latest raids target key individuals and properties linked to the alleged illicit coal trade, signaling a broader crackdown on corruption in West Bengals mining sector

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 10:58 am

Ranveer Singh Teases Dhurandhar 2 Update: Countdown to 12:12 Begins

Dhurandhar 2 will be released in five languages and is set for a massive box office clash this Eid

Deccan Chronicle 3 Feb 2026 10:54 am

From Hosting Top Leaders To Mega AI Summit, A Busy Foreign February Awaits PM Modi

PM Modi's calendar reveals the architecture of an India that is trying to be a technology leader, manufacturing hub, diplomatic bridge & guardian of its Indian Ocean neighbourhood

News18 3 Feb 2026 10:52 am

Fireman Injured As Massive Fire Guts Govt Girls Higher Secondary School Qazigund

Qazigund, Feb 3: A fireman was injured after a massive fire broke out at Government Girls Higher Secondary School Qazigund on Tuesday morning, completely gutting the school building and causing extensive damage. An official said that Fire and Emergency Services (F&ES) personnel rushed to the spot and, with the help of local residents, launched firefighting operations to bring the flames under control and prevent the fire from spreading to nearby structures. During the operations, one F&ES personnel fell from the [] The post Fireman Injured As Massive Fire Guts Govt Girls Higher Secondary School Qazigund appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 3 Feb 2026 10:52 am

Australia's Hazlewood unlikely to be fit for half of World Cup, Cummins says

Hazlewood, arguably the squad's most important bowler, has struggled with hamstring and Achilles injuries and missed the entire five-test Ashes series against England

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 10:50 am

'Huglomacy': Jairam Ramesh demands parliamentary debate on India-US deal, says PM 'completely surrendered'

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has demanded a parliamentary debate on trade deals with the US and EU. He criticizes Prime Minister Modi's diplomacy, stating India has surrendered its interests. US President Trump announced a trade deal, claiming it will boost American farm exports to India.

The Economic Times 3 Feb 2026 10:48 am

Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 strikes Bangladesh

An earthquake measuring 4.1 magnitude shook Bangladesh on Tuesday. The tremor occurred at a depth of 150 kilometers. Bangladesh is situated in a seismically active region where three major tectonic plates converge. This geological setting makes the country highly prone to earthquakes.

The Economic Times 3 Feb 2026 10:46 am

'Theft Of Confidential TMC Data': Mamata Banerjee's Allegation Against ED In I-PAC Searches Row

Mamata Banerjee alleges ED stole Trinamool data during I-PAC raids. In a fresh affidavit, she defends Pratik Jain, and claims political motives behind the action.

News18 3 Feb 2026 10:46 am

Railways allocates 11,486 crore for Assam and Northeast in 2026-27

About 1,900 km of new tracks have been laid, while five NE states are fully electrified and Assam has achieved 98 per cent electrification, with 2,839 km electrified across the region: Railways

The Hindu Businessline 3 Feb 2026 10:44 am

Economic Offences Wing Kashmir Books 2 For Forging Documents To Secure MBBS Admission

Srinagar, Feb 3: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch has registered a case against two people for their alleged involvement in securing admission into a medical college here using a forged physical disability certificate. The EOW received information that a student from Ajas in Bandipora district got an MBBS seat at SKIMS Soura, Srinagar, in 2023 by producing fake certificates showing the student as a person with disability and belonging to the economically weaker [] The post Economic Offences Wing Kashmir Books 2 For Forging Documents To Secure MBBS Admission appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 3 Feb 2026 10:43 am

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Daily Excelsior 3 Feb 2026 10:37 am

Centre allocates 1,086 crore for J-K rail infrastructure in Budget: Vaishnaw

The minister said that the Vande Bharat train has played a crucial role in ensuring connectivity and public service in J&K, particularly during the winter months when road links often remain closed

The Hindu Businessline 3 Feb 2026 10:36 am

Telangana phone tapping case: Revanth defends SIT notice to KCR

Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday, February 2, defended the Special Investigation Teams notice to Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) President K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) in the alleged phone tapping case. Taking a dig at the Gajwel MLA, Reddy said, When people reject you, you must accept defeat and step down. The CM 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 3 Feb 2026 10:33 am

Textile, leather stocks jump on India-US trade deal

New Delhi: Textile and leather stocks surged as much as 20 per cent on Tuesday morning after India and the US agreed to a trade deal under which Washington will bring down the reciprocal tariff on Indian goods to 18 per cent from the current 25 per cent. Shares of K P R Mill surged 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 3 Feb 2026 10:31 am

Fallout Season 2 Finale Episode 8 release time, what to expect and how to watch on Prime Video: Global streaming timings for all regions

Fallout Season 2 Finale Episode 8 release time, what to expect and how to watch explains the global release schedule, streaming platform, episode details, cast list, story setup, weekly release changes, and what viewers can expect from the final episode of the second season on Amazon Prime Video.

The Economic Times 3 Feb 2026 10:31 am

Melbourne Comedy Festivals 25/25 sale goes live with $25 tickets for 25 hours

Melbourne International Comedy Festival offers a special 25/25 ticket sale. Comedy fans can buy tickets for just $25 for a limited 25-hour period. This promotion provides access to over 500 performances. The sale began on Tuesday, February 3, and ends Wednesday, February 4. It is a chance to see big names and new talent at a reduced price.

The Economic Times 3 Feb 2026 10:31 am

Stock markets cheer India-U.S. trade deal: Sensex jumps over 5%; Nifty nears all-time high

India and the U.S. have agreed to a trade deal under which Washington will bring down the reciprocal tariff on Indian goods to 18% from the current 25%

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 10:29 am

Parliament Budget Session Day 5 LIVE updates: Both Houses to continue with motion of thanks on President's address

A major political row erupted on Monday (February 2, 2026) as Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi sought to quote in the Lok Sabha from an unpublished memoir of former Army chief M.M. Naravane on the 2020 India-China conflict

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 10:27 am

Watch 'First Hydrogen-Operated Vande Bharat' On Trial Run In... | Check Details; Is The Claim True?

Is the train undergoing trials on the KalkaShimla route really Indias first hydrogen Vande Bharat? Possibly not; here is what you need to know.

News18 3 Feb 2026 10:27 am

Demanding Restoration Of Statehood, NC Legislators Protest Outside J&K Assembly

JAMMU, Feb 3: The ruling National Conference (NC) on Tuesday staged a protest outside the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly, demanding restoration of statehood and an end to the harassment of Kashmiris in other states and Union Territories. Carrying placards with slogans like Restore Statehood, NC MLAs demanded the restoration of statehood. PDP MLA Muntazir Mehdi, who was carrying a placard, also joined the protest. I am supporting the cause but not National Conference, Mehdi said. (KNO) The post Demanding Restoration Of Statehood, NC Legislators Protest Outside J&K Assembly appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 3 Feb 2026 10:26 am

OpenAI launches Codex app to gain ground in AI coding race

OpenAI said it designed its Codex app to make it easy for users to simultaneously manage multiple artificial-intelligence agents over a long period of time

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 10:25 am

Rupee jumps 119 paise to 90.30 against the dollar on India-U.S. trade deal

Forex traders said the 18% tariff changes the story, improving Indias relative position and reopening the door for FII participation

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 10:24 am

Stock markets cheer India-US trade deal: Sensex jumps over 5 pc; Nifty nears all-time high

Mumbai, Feb 3 (PTI) Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged in early trading session on Tuesday after India and the US agreed to a trade deal under which Washington will bring down the reciprocal tariff on Indian goods to 18 per cent from current 25 per cent. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 3,656.74 points to 85,323.20 in opening trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty surged 1,219.65 points to 26,308.05. Later, both the benchmark indices further extended their winning momentum. The BSE benchmark zoomed 4,205.27 points or 5.14 per cent to 85,871.73. The Nifty jumped 1,252.8 points or 4.99 per

The Sen Times 3 Feb 2026 10:24 am

Watch: Firefighters battle wildfires burning 50,000 hectares across Argentinas Patagonia

Firefighters in Argentinas Chubut province are battling massive wildfires that have burned an estimated 50,000 hectares across Patagonia. Fueled by strong winds, the fires forced road closures and pushed crews to retreat for safety. While provincial fires are now contained, flames continue to spread in Los Alerces National Park, consuming 24,000 hectares of native vegetation and pine forests.

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 10:23 am

BJP MLAs Protest In J&K Assembly Demanding National Law University In Jammu

Jammu, Feb 3: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators on Tuesday staged a protest inside the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, demanding the establishment of a National Law University (NLU) in Jammu, as the second day of the ongoing Budget Session began. The BJP MLAs raised slogans and pressed for immediate clarity from the government on the location of the proposed NLU, asserting that Jammu has long been deprived of premier educational institutions. The protest comes a day after Leader of [] The post BJP MLAs Protest In J&K Assembly Demanding National Law University In Jammu appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 3 Feb 2026 10:22 am

Self-Confidence Makes Everything Possible: PM Modi

NEW DELHI, Feb 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said self-confidence is that power that makes everything possible and will help in realising the dream of Viksit Bharat. His remarks came hours after the US and India agreed on a trade deal under which Washington will bring down reciprocal tariff on Indian goods to 18 per cent from current 25 per cent, Self-confidence is that power with the help of which everything is possible, Modi said in a post [] The post Self-Confidence Makes Everything Possible: PM Modi appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 3 Feb 2026 10:17 am

Rupee jumps 119 paise to 90.30 against the US dollar on India-US trade deal

Mumbai, Feb 3 (PTI) The rupee appreciated 119 paise to 90.30 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, after US tariffs on India were cut from 50 per cent to 18 per cent. Forex traders said the 18 per cent tariff changes the story, improving Indias relative position and reopening the door for FII participation. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 90.30 against the US dollar, registering a gain of 119 paise over its previous close of 91.49. The good news overnight was the US-India trade deal which was announced after a delay of

The Sen Times 3 Feb 2026 10:16 am

Why gold and silver prices suddenly collapsed

After hitting record highs last week, the prices of gold and silver have suddenly reversed course. DW looks at how a euphoric rally flipped into a sharp, confidence-shaking rout.

Web Dunia 3 Feb 2026 10:16 am

Air India grounds Dreamliner after pilot flags fuel shut-off risk

Air India pilot on Monday reported a possible defect with the fuel control switch of a Boeing 787-8 plane, which has now been grounded for checks, and the incident comes amid the ongoing probe into the airlines Dreamliner crash last June

Mid Day 3 Feb 2026 10:15 am

Work on South Coast Railway Zone to begin soon: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Vijayawada Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Mohit Sonakiya said the work on Errupalem-Nambur and Kotipalli-Narsapur lines were progressing.

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 10:14 am

Former Telangana CM KCR grilled for five hours in phone-tap investigation

Former Telangana chief minister and BRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao was questioned for nearly five hours by the police SIT at his residence in connection with the alleged illegal phone tapping case

Mid Day 3 Feb 2026 10:14 am

Fire department intensifies safety checks in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Telangana Fire Department has intensified fire safety inspections within the Outer Ring Road (ORR) limits in Hyderabad due to a series of major and fatal fire accidents occurred recently. The special enforcement drive is to identify and address violations that pose risks to life and property. Drive covered 70 establishments in Hyderabad The 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 3 Feb 2026 10:13 am

Shanaya Kapoor Proves Green Is Her Power Color

Shanaya Kapoors green outfits effortlessly balance drama and elegance, showcasing how one color can adapt across red carpets, festive wear, and contemporary fashion statements.

The Economic Times 3 Feb 2026 10:13 am

Delhi shrouded in dense fog as visibility plunges to 100 m

The minimum temperature was recorded at 9.4 degrees Celsius, a notch above the normal for this time of the year, according to official data

Mid Day 3 Feb 2026 10:10 am

Karnataka Council Chairperson Basavaraj Horatti favours budget session in Belagavi

The purpose is to reduce the regional imbalance in terms of development

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 10:09 am

Trump plans to lower tariffs on Indian goods to 18% after India agreed to stop buying Russian oil

WASHINGTON, February 3, 2026 (AP) President Donald Trump said Monday that he plans to lower tariffs on goods from India to 18%, from 25%, after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed to stop buying Russian oil. The move comes after months of Trump pressing India to cut its reliance on cheap Russian crude. India has taken advantage of reduced Russian oil prices as much of the world has sought to isolate Moscow for its February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Trump said that India would also start to reduce its import taxes on U.S. goods to zero and buy $500

The Sen Times 3 Feb 2026 10:06 am

Delhi government plans new bridge over Yamuna river to ease traffic congestion

The proposal was put forth by the Trans-Yamuna Board during a recent meeting with officials of the Public Works Department

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 10:05 am

US Slashes India Tariffs To 18% As Trump Announces Trade Deal: What We Know So Far

Lower US tariffs mean Indian exporters face fewer cost barriers to enter the American market, especially in sectors like textiles, apparel, seafood, chemicals and auto components

News18 3 Feb 2026 10:04 am

Childrens festival held as part of Raichur Zilla Utsav 2026

Children Festival was held at the Mahatma Gandhi district stadium in Raichur on February 2 as part of Raichur Zilla Utsav 2026

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 10:02 am

OpenAI is unsatisfied with some Nvidia chips and looking for alternatives, sources say

Nvidia and AMD GPU technology relies on external memory, which adds processing time and slows how quickly users can interact with a chatbot

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 10:00 am

Parliament Budget Session 2026 Live Updates: NDA Members Laud PM Modi For India-US Trade Deal At Parliamentary Party Meet

Parliament Budget Session 2026 Live Updates: Both houses of the Parliament are set to resume today, a day after intense debates over ex-Army Chief unpublished memoir.

News18 3 Feb 2026 9:58 am

Supreme Court bail to 3 accused in 2024 Pune Porsche crash: Victim's kin say it sends wrong message

The case relates to the incident on May 19, 2024, when a Porsche car allegedly driven by a 17-year-old boy under the influence of alcohol fatally knocked down two IT professionals in Pune's Kalyani Nagar area

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 9:56 am

US slashes tariffs on India to 18 pc from 50 pc; Trump announces India 'trade deal' after Modi call

After speaking with India's PM, Trump said that the US would lower its tariff rate on Indian goods, while again claiming that India had agreed to stop buying Russian oil. Modi thanked Trump for the deal.

Web Dunia 3 Feb 2026 9:56 am

No Rain Forecast For Bengaluru, Minimum Temperatures To Stay Low

According to the IMD, dry conditions are set to continue across coastal and northern interior districts, including Udupi, Dakshina Kannada and Uttara Kannada.

News18 3 Feb 2026 9:53 am

Kochi airport to become Indias first airport to operate hydrogen-powered buses

Procurement and operation of three hydrogen fuel cell electric buses at Kochi airport is part of Kerala Hydrogen Valley initiative under National Green Hydrogen Mission of Government of India

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 9:48 am

Koti armed robbery case: Victims bike recovered

Hyderabad: The Special Investigation Team of the Hyderabad police investigating the Koti armed robbery case on Monday, February 2, announced that the victims bike was recovered from Kacheguda. The police teams reportedly scanned 800 CCTV cameras as part of the investigation. The victims bike was found after the police traced the tower location of a 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 3 Feb 2026 9:48 am

Just like ceasefire: Congress demands full details of India-US trade deal; fires four questions to Centre

The Congress party has urged the Central government to disclose the full details of the India-US trade agreement, questioning its impact on farmers, industry, and the Make in India initiative. Concerns were raised over India reportedly agreeing to zero tariffs on US goods and potentially halting Russian oil purchases.

The Times of India 3 Feb 2026 9:46 am

RBA hikes interest rates for first time in over two years, lifts cash rate to 3.85%; inflation to remain above target

The Reserve Bank of Australia has raised interest rates by 25 basis points to 3.85%, marking the first increase in over two years. This decision was driven by renewed inflationary pressures and stronger-than-expected domestic demand, with inflation expected to remain above target. Tight labour market conditions and elevated unit labour costs also contributed to the RBA's move.

The Economic Times 3 Feb 2026 9:44 am

Oracle may lay off up to 30,000 employees, and one of the Big reasons is the company's 'commitment' to Sam Altman's OpenAI for

Oracle faces massive job cuts, potentially 20,000-30,000, to fund its costly $300 billion OpenAI partnership. The tech giant has already spent $58 billion on data centers and is struggling with rising borrowing costs as US banks retreat. This financial strain is impacting Oracle's ability to deliver crucial AI infrastructure.

The Times of India 3 Feb 2026 9:33 am

HC orders status quo on Waqf land acquisition for NH-44 corridor in Secunderabad

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has directed the authorities to maintain the status quo on the acquisition of four acres of Waqf land proposed for an elevated corridor on National Highway-44 in Secunderabad. The interim orders were passed by Justice NV Shravan Kumar while hearing a petition filed by Mohammed Abid and another petitioner. Plea 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 3 Feb 2026 9:32 am

Union Budgets focus on growth, infrastructure will benefit Puducherry: CII

Tourism has been identified as a major employment generator. Puducherry could become a high-value coastal, heritage and medical tourism hub by tapping the budget initiatives

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 9:25 am

Experts emphasise need for educational security and legal awareness for girls

Rajagopalan, advocate from the Union Territory of Puducherry Legal Services Authority (UTPLSA) explained the legal rights and legal aid systems provided to women while addressing the topic Womens Safety - Legal Perspectives

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 9:24 am

Traffic diverted for CM Stalin to pay floral tributes to Anna at memorial on beach

The Traffic police, temporarily halted traffic on the stretch on Kamarajar Road from Kannagi statue to Wallajah Road to facilitate DMK leader and Chief Minister M.K. Stalin and other Ministers to pay floral tributes in the morning

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 9:23 am

India-US trade deal impact: BSE Sensex surges over 2,300 points; Nifty50 up over 2% as stock market rallies strongly

Stock market today LIVE after India-US trade deal: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex soared in opening trade on Tuesday, reacting positively to the India-US trade deal announcement by US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The Times of India 3 Feb 2026 9:20 am

MP cough syrup deaths: 4 yr old dies months after being in coma

Betul: A four-year-old boy died at AIIMS-Nagpur, months after he fell critically ill and slipped into a coma after allegedly consuming Coldrif cough syrup in Madhya Pradeshs Chhindwara district, an official said on Monday. According to the official, Harsh, from Tikabarri village of Betul district bordering Chhindwara district, had been in a coma for more 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 3 Feb 2026 9:19 am

Live Updates: Nifty 1,500 Points Up In Pre-Opening As Markets Cheer India-US Trade Deal

The Indian stock markets are set to open higher, after the much-awaited India-US trade agreement in which Washington agreed to slash its tariff on Indian goods to 18 per cent in exchange for New Delhi halting Russian oil purchases.

NDTV 3 Feb 2026 9:14 am

YSRCP demands deployment of central forces to control violence, arson in AP

YSRCP has urged deployment of central forces in Andhra Pradesh following alleged politically motivated attacks on the residences of Ambati Rambabu and Jogi Ramesh, citing lawlessness and police inaction under the TDP-led state government

Mid Day 3 Feb 2026 9:08 am

Trumps surprise announcement: How US blinked and said yes to trade deal with India

The recently concluded India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) talks put pressure on the Donald Trump administration. In fact both India and the EU have termed the FTA a mother of all trade deals.

The Times of India 3 Feb 2026 9:04 am

Two cousins drown in lake near Hyderabad

Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, two cousins drowned in a lake in Maheshwaram, on the outskirts of Hyderabad, on February 1. Their bodies were found on Monday. The deceased were identified as Rishi, 6 and Bhadrinath, 8, both residents of KC Thanda in Maheshwaram. While Rishi was a student of class 1, Bhadrinath was a 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 3 Feb 2026 9:04 am

Kerala Lottery Result Today Live: Sthree Sakthi SS-505 Winners For February 3; First Prize Rs 1 Crore!

Kerala Lottery Result Today: Sthree Sakthi SS-505 lottery result will be declared today, on Monday, February 2. Check the live updates and full list of winning numbers from 3 pm.

News18 3 Feb 2026 9:00 am

'Self-Confidence Extremely Useful In Realising The Dream Of Developed India': PM Modi

'Self-Confidence Extremely Useful In Realising The Dream Of Developed India': PM Modi

News18 3 Feb 2026 8:57 am

Qatar Calls for Free Entry of Aid to Gaza With Rafah Reopening

Qatar affirms that the opening of the Rafah land border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip to the movement of Palestinians is a step in the right direction towards addressing the tragic situation of civilians, the Gulf state's foreign ministry said.

Deccan Chronicle 3 Feb 2026 8:53 am

India-Norway agree to strengthen cooperation across renewable energy, AI, Arctic

India and Norway held their 12th Foreign Office Consultations in Oslo, reviewing bilateral ties and agreeing to deepen cooperation in trade, blue economy, renewable energy, AI, space and the Arctic

Mid Day 3 Feb 2026 8:48 am

India-U.S. deal: Five unanswered questions

U.S. President Trump and PM Modi announce U.S. tariff rates have been slashed to 18%, but questions over the broader FTA, Indian investment commitments, Russian oil, Chabahar port remain

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 8:46 am

iQOO 15R to come with 7,600mAh battery: Check launch date in India, price, specifications, camera details and more

iQOO 15R launch date in India: iQOO 15R will make its debut in the Indian market this month. iQOO 15R will come with a 7,600mAh battery, 100W fast charging support and a 32MP front camera may be offered for selfies and video calls. The expected price of iQOO 15R is likely to be in the range of Rs 50,000-Rs 55,000.

The Economic Times 3 Feb 2026 8:39 am

Rafah crossing reopens, but few Palestinians allowed to pass

Cairo: A dozen Palestinian returnees were allowed into Gaza from Egypt late Monday after the long-awaited reopening of the Rafah border crossing was marred by delays. Their arrival came hours after a small group of medical evacuees was ferried from the territory into Egypt. The reopening of the crossing marked a key step in the 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 3 Feb 2026 8:29 am

IndiGo Flight to Kolkata Returns to RGIA After Passenger Becomes Unconscious

The flight returned to the bay and within a few minutes the staff rushed the passenger to Apollo medical centre at the airport

Deccan Chronicle 3 Feb 2026 8:28 am

When did India outsource its trade announcements?: Congress questions govt over Trump announcing India-US deal

Congress leaders raised concerns after US President Trump announced the India-US trade deal cutting tariffs on Indian goods to 18%. MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi questioned, When did India outsource its trade announcements? while Jairam Ramesh criticized the government for letting key decisions be first disclosed by US officials, calling it Trump-nirbharta.

The Economic Times 3 Feb 2026 8:28 am

Cuba confirms communications with U.S., but says no negotiations yet

Donald Trump, on February 2, claimed the United States was in talks with the highest people in communist Cuba and that he expected to make a deal with its leadership, without saying what a deal might look like

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 8:27 am

'What the hell happened to India's strategic autonomy?' Congress MP Manish Tewari questions trade deal with US

Congress MP Manish Tiwari on Tuesday questioned whether New Delhi has sacrificed its strategic autonomy to seal the trade deal with Washington, which would require India to divert its oil purchases from Russia to the US and potentially to Venezuela.

The Economic Times 3 Feb 2026 8:24 am

US cuts tariffs on Indian goods to 18 percent after ModiTrump trade deal

The US and India have agreed to a trade deal under which Washington will reduce reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods from 25pc to 18pc, President Donald Trump announced after a phone call with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Modi welcomed the move, saying it would benefit Made in India products and strengthen bilateral cooperation

Mid Day 3 Feb 2026 8:05 am

SC rejects Telangana govts plea against HC guidelines on social media cases

Hyderabad: The Supreme Court of India has dismissed a petition filed by the Telangana government challenging guidelines issued by the Telangana High Court on handling cases related to objectionable social media posts against the government and the chief minister. A bench comprising Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice Vijay Bishnoi refused to interfere with the High 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 3 Feb 2026 8:04 am

Donald Trump slams Grammy host Trevor Noah after jokes

US President Donald Trump lashed out at Grammy Awards host Trevor Noah after jokes targeting him during the ceremony, calling the show the worst and threatening legal action over alleged false remarks

Mid Day 3 Feb 2026 8:03 am

China: Researchers test high-value rubber-producing Duzhong trees

Chinese researchers are using the Gobi Desert to test Duzhong trees, a high-value rubber source vital for defence applications, including puncture-resistant tyres and electromagnetic shielding composites

Mid Day 3 Feb 2026 8:00 am

India-US Trade Deal LIVE: Tariffs Lowered To 18%; Sitharaman Hails Agreement, Thanks PM Modi And Trump

India-US Trade Deal LIVE: Trump announced a US-India trade deal lowering tariffs on India, boosting energy and American goods trade.

News18 3 Feb 2026 7:59 am

Gazas border crossing to Egypt reopens for limited movement

Gaza`s Rafah border crossing with Egypt reopened for limited traffic as part of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire. Only a small number of people will be allowed to cross, with no goods entering the war-hit territory.

Mid Day 3 Feb 2026 7:58 am

Trump says Mexico will stop sending oil to Cuba

Mexico is the single-largest supplier of oil to Cuba, which regularly suffers from energy shortages and mass blackouts

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 7:58 am

Australian woman dies after backpack gets caught in ski lift at Japan resort

A 22-year-old Australian woman died after her backpack buckle got caught in a ski lift at Tsugaike Mountain Resort in Japans Hakuba Valley, leaving her suspended mid-air while preparing to disembark, police said.

Mid Day 3 Feb 2026 7:56 am

Well played, President Trump: US Senator who wants 500% tariff for Russian oil says India has earned reduction to 18%

US President Donald Trump announced a trade deal with India in which the US will bring down tariffs on Indian exports to 18%. Trump also made a series of claims related to the trade deal such as India agreeing to stop buying Russian crude

The Times of India 3 Feb 2026 7:55 am

India-US trade deal spurs praise, raises key questions

Washington: The much awaited IndiaUS trade agreement announced by President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi drew strong endorsement from Indian-American business leaders and mixed but largely constructive reactions from policy veterans, with supporters calling it a breakthrough and former officials urging caution as details remain unclear. Venture capitalist and Republican fundraiser Asha Jadeja 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 3 Feb 2026 7:54 am

Union Ministers hail historic India-U.S. trade deal; Congress says PM has capitulated finally

India and the U.S. agreed to a trade deal under which Washington will bring down the reciprocal tariff on Indian goods to 18% from the current 25%

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 7:54 am

HC clears survey of disputed Jeedimetla land, dismisses BRS leaders plea

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday dismissed appeals filed by BRS MLAs Malla Reddy and Marri Rajashekar Reddy, along with Malla Reddys son C Mahender Reddy, challenging orders permitting a land survey in Jeedimetla, Quthbullapur mandal of MedchalMalkajgiri district. A division bench comprising Justice Moushumi Bhattacharya and Justice Gadi Praveen Kumar upheld the earlier 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 3 Feb 2026 7:52 am