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Raut Calls PM Security Fears Rubbish

What kind of revolution has the Prime Minister brought about that people would attack him? He is living a very ordinary life and is merely enjoying the pleasures of power: Sanjay Raut

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 10:10 pm

RBI to Double MSME Collateral Free Loan Limit to Rs 20 Lakh

This covers manufacturing, services, and related sectors

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 10:07 pm

Differently abled voters need to queue up for SIR hearings in West Bengal despite ECI directives

Despite Election Commission exemptions, differently abled persons report long waits, inadequatefacilitiesand distress during SIRhearing

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 10:07 pm

Wildlife Experts Suggest Steps To Drive Away Tigers Back Into Forests

Drumbeats, firecrackers, and illumination were proposed to prevent tiger intrusion into villages

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 10:06 pm

ED attaches properties worth 7.81 crore in cheating case

The attachment was made as equivalent value to the proceeds of crime under Section 5(1) of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 10:04 pm

RBI raises loan limits for small businesses, backs REIT lending

The Reserve Bank of India also said banks would be allowed to lend to real estate investment trusts under prudential safeguards, extending a facility already available to infrastructure investment trusts

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 9:56 pm

Didn't Seek Adjournment: Kumal Kamra On Hearing Over His E Shinde Remarks

Kunal Kamra denied seeking an adjournment from the Maharashtra Legislative Council's privileges committee regarding his alleged remarks against Deputy CM Eknath Shinde, asserting that the panel itself had deferred the February 5 hearing.

NDTV 6 Feb 2026 9:55 pm

TTD: Muddada Ravichandra Takes Charge as EO

Muddada Ravichandra said he prayed to Lord Venkateswara to give him the strength to serve the devotees with devotion and dedication

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 9:54 pm

Madhya Pradesh BJP Councillor's Third Wife Stabbed To Death By Son From First Marriage

Rubina, the third wife of BJP-supported municipal councillor Shahid Meo, was stabbed to death on Thursday evening in Madhya Pradesh.

NDTV 6 Feb 2026 9:54 pm

Itinerant tiger leaves fresh pug marks in Jangaon district

Forest Department informed that the pug marks were found outside the Mandelagudem village in Raghunathpally mandal of Jangaon district on Friday

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 9:53 pm

CBI Court Issues Arrest Warrant Against RG Kar Financial Scam Whistleblower

A special court of the Central Bureau of Investigation, on Friday, issued arrest warrant against Akhtar Ali, who had been the first whistleblower in the multi-crore financial irregularities case in state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

NDTV 6 Feb 2026 9:53 pm

3-Year-Old Girl Sexually Assaulted By 2 Women Helps, Their Male Friend In Gurugram

A three-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by two female domestic help along with their male accomplice for approximately two months in a society in Sector 54, police said on Friday.

NDTV 6 Feb 2026 9:51 pm

T20 World Cup: Siraj Replaces Harshit Rana

Mohd. Siraj will join the team as Harshits replacement in the squad.

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 9:51 pm

Disabled voters need to queue up for SIR hearings in West Bengal despite ECI directives

Despite Election Commission exemptions, persons with disabilities report long waits, inadequatefacilitiesand distress during SIRhearing

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 9:51 pm

'Will Inspire Many Young Sportspersons': PM Modi's Message To U-19 Cricket Team On World Cup Win

India clinched the U-19 World Cup title for a record-extending sixth time after defeating England by 100 runs in the final held in Harare.

News18 6 Feb 2026 9:49 pm

OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | When Free Speech Is No Longer Free And The Rising Peril Of Deplatforming | Farrukh Dhondy

France, and now the UK, allege that X is guilty of the violation of security and the promotion of Holocaust-denying pro-Nazi propaganda

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 9:47 pm

Andhra Pradesh: NSG conducts hostage rescue operation exercise

The exercise focused on rescue missions to counter IEDs and jungle warfare.

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 9:46 pm

Kaleshwaram scam: Telangana CM demands BJP to arrest KCR, Harish Rao

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minster Revanth Reddy on Friday, February 5, demanded the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government to arrest ex-CM K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) and ex-BRS minister Harish Rao in the Kaleshwaram irrigation project scam. The Telangana CM dared BJP Nizamabad Member of Parliament D Arvind to convince Prime Minister Narendra Modi and arrest 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 6 Feb 2026 9:45 pm

LDFs northern region rally enters Kozhikode

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 9:44 pm

Amazon stock crashes after $200 billion AI spending shocks investors Why AMZN, MSFT, NVDA, META, GOOG and ORCL shed $1 trillion amid tech bubble fears

Amazon AMZN stock price crash: Amazon shares tumbled significantly after the company announced a massive capital spending plan for 2026. Investors are worried about the escalating costs of artificial intelligence development. This spending surge comes as other tech giants like Alphabet, Microsoft, and Meta also increase their investments. Analysts are closely watching the returns on these AI ventures.

The Economic Times 6 Feb 2026 9:42 pm

Quantum ecosystem in Amaravati will benefit generations, says APSCHE chief

Amaravati Quantum Valley Hackathon- 2025 sees participation of 50,000 students from across six States

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 9:42 pm

Key Accused in 2025 AP Explosives Recovery Case Chargesheeted by NIA

The NIA investigations had revealed that Abubakar Siddique had been living in Rayachoty town, Annamayya district in Andhra Pradesh, on forged documents under the assumed name of Shaik Amanulla since absconding from Tamil Nadu in another criminal case in 1999.

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 9:41 pm

Yathindra Is Our High Command, DK Shivakumar Quips on CM Row

Responding to allegations that Muslims were not invited to the foundation-laying programme in Dakshina Kannada, Shivakumar said the Congress did not practise politics based on caste or religion.

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 9:41 pm

Service organisations welcome five-day week proposal for govt. staff

Weekly loss of seven working hours resulting from a five-day week can be made up by rearranging daily working hours, suggest organisations

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 9:41 pm

Key participant in 2012 Benghazi attack that killed 4 Americans taken into U.S. custody

A key suspect in the 2012 Benghazi attack is now in U.S. custody. The case is moving forward years after four Americans were killed in Libya. Officials say justice efforts never stopped. The arrest brings fresh focus to the deadly attack, past security concerns, and long-running political debates linked to Benghazi.

The Economic Times 6 Feb 2026 9:40 pm

India successfully tests fires nuclear-capable, 3K-km range Agni-3 missile

India successfully test-fires nuclear-capable Agni-3 ballistic missile with a strike range of over 3,000 km as part of a routine user training exercise

Business Standard 6 Feb 2026 9:37 pm

Andhra Pradesh to launch Amaravati Quantum Valley project on Feb 7

The project aims to foster quantum research, talent development and industry collaboration.

The Hindu Businessline 6 Feb 2026 9:36 pm

SCR gets 1,242 km of Kavach 4.0 sanction

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 9:36 pm

Work Begins On Mallanasagar Pump House

If needed, work should be taken up in two shifts and additional work forces may be engaged to complete the tasks as scheduled: HMWS&SB managing director Ashok Reddy

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 9:36 pm

Kurnool Police Roll Out Innovative Initiatives for Public Safety

Strict warnings are being issued against driving drunk, which is being treated as a serious crime.

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 9:36 pm

Will consider high-speed rail if State interested, says Union Minister

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw says in Rajya Sabha that the SilverLine semi-high-speed rail project proposed by Kerala is not feasible as it will major environmental impact

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 9:35 pm

Kerala HC directs universities to formulate mechanism to regulate political activities on campus and to ensure discipline

Mahatma Gandhi University has already framed rules in this regard, and all universities must consider the rules as a model and frame appropriate rules. These must be submitted to the court by March 4, directs HC

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 9:33 pm

India Successfully Tests Fires Agni-3 Missile Off Odisha Coast

It was carried out under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Command, the official said.

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 9:32 pm

Revanth, Bhatti Finalise Campaign, Polling Strategy for Municipal Polls

The Chief Minister asked candidates to take along those who were denied tickets and avoid complacency

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 9:30 pm

US stocks today: Wall Street rebounds as tech equities recover, bitcoin steadies

Indian markets saw a rebound on Friday, with tech stocks recovering and Bitcoin stabilizing after a volatile week. Investors are reassessing AI spending concerns, which impacted Amazon significantly. Improved US consumer sentiment and a jump in smaller stocks also contributed to the positive trading session, offering a glimmer of optimism.

The Times of India 6 Feb 2026 9:29 pm

Supreme Court allows abortion of 30-week pregnancy of a minor, upholds right to reproductive autonomy

The court also said that there were cases in which women may have no other option but take the dangerous and life-threatening alternative of turning to quacks for an abortion

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 9:28 pm

Home Minister Singles Out YSRC For Corruption, Adulteration

Addressing a media conference at the Telugu Desam Party central office in Mangalagiri, Anitha alleged that adulteration had become the hallmark of governance: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 9:27 pm

31 killed, over 169 injured in suicide bombing at Shia mosque in Pakistan

The explosion occurred at the Khadijatul Kubra mosque-cum-imambargah, which caters to the Shia denomination, in the Tarlai area of Islamabad

Business Standard 6 Feb 2026 9:27 pm

TIMS Sanathnagar set for March inauguration

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 9:26 pm

High Command will have to react, says DCM

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 9:25 pm

Suspicious death: viscera samples, phone of PG doctor sent to FSL

Body of Dr. Deepika handed over to parents; Womens Commission Chairperson Rayapati Sailaja enquires about the case

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 9:25 pm

Shelar Proposes Bandra Helipad For Coastal Road Emergencies

According to the representation, the integration of aerial facilities is a necessary component of a long-term preparedness plan for the financial capital: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 9:23 pm

BIFFes 2026: Sabar Bonda wins Best Indian Film; Vanya adjudged best Kannada movie

Music composer and songwriter Hamsalekha was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 9:21 pm

CyberPeace Summit 2026 to address cybercrime, AI risks, misinformation

Global CyberPeace Summit in New Delhi to focus on digital governance, infrastructure protection, and online safety challenges

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 9:20 pm

PD Act Invoked Against Two Red Sanders Smugglers

RSASTF detains repeat offenders from Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 9:19 pm

French Woman Highlights What Makes India Special Compared To France

Through her post, the woman highlighted the qualities of India that she considers its biggest strengths.

NDTV 6 Feb 2026 9:17 pm

Woman Sets Her Rs 2.5 Lakh E-Rickshaw On Fire After Firm Refuses Repairs

Enraged after months of alleged harassment and refusal by the company and showroom to repair her repeatedly malfunctioning e-rickshaw, a young woman set her Rs 2.5 lakh vehicle on fire right outside the very agency from which she had bought it.

NDTV 6 Feb 2026 9:16 pm

Seven Naxals killed in Gadchiroli, including top leader; special force jawan succumbs to injuries

Seven Naxals, including top leader Prabhakar with a Rs 25 lakh bounty, were killed in an encounter with Maharashtra police in Gadchiroli. The operation, launched three days ago, also resulted in the death of a special force jawan, Deepak Chinna Madavi, while another jawan is out of danger. The anti-Naxal operation is ongoing.

The Times of India 6 Feb 2026 9:15 pm

Thiruvananthapuram tops list of districts with most number of stray dog bites

58,108 persons sought treatment for stray dog bites in the districts government hospitals in 2025. Kerala reported 3.69 lakh dog bites last year

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 9:15 pm

Hyderabad task force arrests woman with 11.4 kg ganja in SR Nagar

Hyderabad: The Commissioners Task Force, West Zone Team, Hyderabad, in coordination with SR Nagar police, arrested a woman for possessing a large quantity of dry ganja on Thursday, February 5. The total value of the seized contraband is estimated at Rs 5.7 lakh. The accused has been identified as Rinita Raita, wife of Ananta Raita, 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 6 Feb 2026 9:12 pm

Amit Shah Visits Bobia Border Post, Chairs Security Review In Jammu

The Home Minister also joined the jawans for bada khana at the Bobiya Border Out Post located on the India-Pakistan border in Jammu and Kashmir.

News18 6 Feb 2026 9:11 pm

India successfully tests fires nuclear capable Agni-3 missile off Odisha coast

Balasore (Odisha), Feb 6: India on Friday successfully test-fired nuclear weapons-capable Agni-3 ballistic missile from the Chandipur off Odisha coast, which has a strike range of more than 3,000 kilometres, officials said. The surface-to-surface missile was launched by the personnel of Strategic Forces Command (SFC) from a mobile launcher as part of a regular training exercise for the user. The missile was picked up randomly from the production lot and test fired, they said adding that the SFC is tasked [] The post India successfully tests fires nuclear capable Agni-3 missile off Odisha coast appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 6 Feb 2026 9:11 pm

Mumbai Lift Explosion: How To Prevent Balloons From Turning Into 'Bombs'

Overinflating a balloon puts excessive pressure on the rubber, making it more likely to burst suddenly and cause minor injuries

News18 6 Feb 2026 9:10 pm

Tadoba tiger that swam two rivers and crossed three States tranquilised in East Godavari

After a 53-day movement through forest corridors and inhabited areas, the transient male tiger is secured in a cattle shed at Kurmapuram village on Friday evening, forest officials say. They add that the animal does not attack any human during its long journey and is in stable condition, with a decision yet to be taken on shifting it to a zoo or a rescue centre

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 9:09 pm

Sri Sathya Sai Run & Ride Set For Feb. 8

The event, aimed at promoting unity, harmony, and the FIT India movement, will commence with Vedam chanting, followed by Naama Sankirthana (bhajans for universal peace), lighting of the lamp, and a welcome address: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 9:08 pm

Congress Reaches Out to Communities in Adilabad for Municipality Elections

Adilabad District Congress Committee president Naresh Jadhav said the party had allotted a significant share of tickets to Backward Communities in the municipal elections

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 9:00 pm

J&K Govt Shuts Down 158 Stone Crushers, Hot Mix Plants For Environmental Violations

Jammu, Feb 6: The Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered the closure of 158 stone crushers and hot mix plants between January 1, 2021 and January 1, 2026, for operating in violation of environmental norms, Minister for Forest, Ecology and Environment Javed Ahmed Rana said on Friday. Replying to a question by MLA Ajaz Ahmad Jan in the Assembly, Rana said the J-K Pollution Control Committee issued closure directions under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 and [] The post J&K Govt Shuts Down 158 Stone Crushers, Hot Mix Plants For Environmental Violations appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 6 Feb 2026 8:57 pm

Representatives of textile industry and traders bodies meet Chief Minister M.K. Stalin

They thanked him for recent announcements related to several welfare schemes

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 8:55 pm

Venkat Reddy Asks People To Support Congress In Municipal Elections

Campaigning through roadshows in the fourth and fifth divisions of the municipal corporation, he urged voters to give a decisive mandate to Congress candidates to ensure a landslide victory: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 8:54 pm

UGC South Zone Conference on VIKAS 2026 Held at SPMVV

The programme later featured discipline-wise brainstorming sessions in arts, science and commerce, where delegates discussed curriculum changes, module design and implementation strategies

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 8:53 pm

Pakistan security forces kill 24 terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

On 4-5 February, twenty four khawarij belonging to Fitna-al-Khawarij were killed in two separate engagements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement.

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 8:52 pm

HC seeks explanation from Karur Collector

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 8:52 pm

Murder case accused nabbed after 8 years

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 8:51 pm

Did You Know: Mars isnt actually round heres the surprising shape of the red planet!

Did you know: While Mars may appear round, its true shape is subtly stretched and uneven, a product of its unique geological past and internal dynamics.

The Economic Times 6 Feb 2026 8:51 pm

CII meet stresses safety culture in high-risk industries

Speakers highlight leadership accountability, process safety and preparedness ahead of new safety regulations

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 8:49 pm

Congress, MIM have clandestine pact: Bandi

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 8:48 pm

Army Chief Visits White Knight Corps In Jammu, Assess Operational Preparedness

Jammu, Feb 6: Army chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Friday visited the headquarters of White Knight Corps, also known as XVI Corps, here and assessed the operational preparedness in the region. Gen Dwivedi also pinned Station House Officer of Majalta Sub-inspector Abdul Satar Choudhary with a commendation disc at a ceremony for his exceptional role in a recent operation in Joffer forest in Ramnagar area of Udhampur which led to the killing of two hardcore Pakistani terrorists of Jaish-e-Mohammad outfit, [] The post Army Chief Visits White Knight Corps In Jammu, Assess Operational Preparedness appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 6 Feb 2026 8:47 pm