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Trump confirms further US-Iran talks after very good Oman meeting

According to CNN, both sides agreed in principle to continue discussions after consulting their respective capitals.

8 Feb 2026 10:22 am
Trump backs Nexstars USD 6.2 billion Tegna deal, reversing earlier criticism

Trump criticised the purchase in November, saying: If this would also allow the Radical Left Networks to `enlarge,` I would not be happy

8 Feb 2026 10:18 am
Families of Venezuelans detained for political activism demand their release out

She said the facility, which was initially built to be a mall, would be turned into a cultural, social and sports centre for police forces and adjacent neighbourhoods

8 Feb 2026 10:16 am
Assam Govt to transfer probe into Congress MP Gogoi`s alleged Pakistan links to

CM Sarma said that the SIT probe has reached a point where it cannot proceed further without central assistance.

8 Feb 2026 10:12 am
Meet the only three fans who have never missed a Super Bowl

The trio of octogenarians are the only fans left in the exclusive never missed a Super Bowl club.

8 Feb 2026 10:06 am
Islamic State affiliate claims suicide bombing at Pakistan Shiite mosque, 36 kil

Police officials arrest three alleged facilitators and mastermind of the attack late on Friday

8 Feb 2026 9:35 am
Minnesota court issues ultimatum to ICE over detainee legal access

Attorneys for the federal government have until Thursday to reach a deal with lawyers on legal representation for detainees

8 Feb 2026 9:33 am
US President Trump refuses to apologise for Obama slander post

I look at thousands of things. I looked at the beginning of it. It was fine.

8 Feb 2026 9:23 am
Subcontractor arrested for not reporting mans fall into pit that led to death

Call detail records showed that he was informed about the incident at around 12.22 am.

8 Feb 2026 9:20 am
Vivek has copyright over his personality, says Delhi High Court

High Court rules in favour of actor Vivek Oberoi in lawsuit about his likeness being used to generate deepfakes, sell t-shirts

8 Feb 2026 9:16 am
No more cheeky fun!

A Frenchman was brought in after experiencing intense pain, after which a live, eight-inch bomb shell from 1918 was found inside his anus

8 Feb 2026 8:27 am
When Sunny met Immy

Imran was an early hero of mine. The swagger, with the shirt open, shining the red ball on his flannels, he was up on my bedroom wall, a priceless Sportsweek poster

8 Feb 2026 8:22 am
India will always embrace you with open arms: PM Modi addresses Indian diaspora

He also introduced the Thiruvalluvar Scholarships, aimed at enabling Malaysian students to pursue studies in India. During his visit, PM Modi toured a special Person of Indian Origin (PIO) History and Heritage Exhibition, organised to celebrate the rich legacy, resilience, and contributions of the Indian diaspora in Malaysia

7 Feb 2026 9:44 pm
Third tigress released into the wild at Maharashtras Sahyadri reserve

The tigress was captured on Thursday around 5 pm from the Nagalwadi forest range of Pench Tiger Reserve in central India, following which she was transported to the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve. After the road journey, the wild cat was taken by boat into the Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary

7 Feb 2026 5:59 pm
Gadchiroli Police release more details on anti-Maoist operation

According to officers, the operation began late on Tuesday after intelligence inputs indicated the presence of Company No 10 cadres and other Maoist members from Chhattisgarh in the border forests, allegedly planning violent activities

7 Feb 2026 4:49 pm
Maharashtra Police bust liquor, heroin consignments in Palghar and Thane

In Thane, the crime branch arrested an autorickshaw driver allegedly in possession of heroin worth Rs 6.68 crore. In Palghars Talasari area, police intercepted a tempo on the MumbaiAhmedabad Highway and found a large quantity of liquor concealed among medicines

7 Feb 2026 3:49 pm
Zero duty for Indian farm exports, no concessions for US agriculture: Goyal

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said the IndiaUS trade deal framework will benefit farmers, MSMEs and exporters, with zero-duty access for Indian farm products to the US and reduced tariffs on key goods. He called it a Golden Letter Day

7 Feb 2026 3:11 pm
Bihar Assembly marks 105th foundation day; Om Birla, Harivansh attend

The Bihar Legislative Assembly on Saturday celebrated its 105th Foundation Day in Patna, with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh and Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju in attendance. The occasion marked the Assemblys historic first sitting on February 7, 1921

7 Feb 2026 2:52 pm
PM Modi: Trade agreement strengthens Make in India, create jobs

PM Modi said the interim trade agreement with the US will strengthen Make in India, create jobs for women and youth, and open new opportunities for farmers, MSMEs and startups, while deepening India-US economic ties

7 Feb 2026 1:16 pm
Manipur: 83 acres of illegal poppy plantation destroyed in Senapati and Ukhrul

Security forces in Manipur carried out coordinated operations against illegal poppy cultivation, militant activity and drug trafficking across several districts. Three acres of poppy fields were destroyed in Senapati and 80 acres in Ukhrul, with huts burnt at the sites

7 Feb 2026 1:13 pm
US, India reach framework for interim trade agreement: Joint statement issued by

The US and India have announced a framework for an interim trade agreement under which Washington will reduce tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent, while New Delhi will cut or eliminate duties on several US industrial and agricultural products

7 Feb 2026 1:12 pm
Sonia Gandhi seeks dismissal of revision plea in Rouse Avenue Court

Sonia Gandhi has opposed a revision petition in the Rouse Avenue Court, calling it baseless and politically motivated. She denied allegations about her electoral roll inclusion before citizenship and argued the matter falls under the Central Government and Election Commission, not criminal courts. She has sought dismissal of the petition

7 Feb 2026 1:07 pm
Om Birla launches e-Vidhan app at Bihar assembly; CM Nitish skips event

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla launched the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) at the Bihar Assembly to enable paperless legislative work, while Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav were absent. NeVA provides lawmakers digital access to bills, notices, questions, and committee reports

7 Feb 2026 1:04 pm
Maharashtra Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar casts her vote in local body elections

Maharashtra local body elections, Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Ajit Pawar on Saturday exercised her right to vote in the Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections in Baramati

7 Feb 2026 12:13 pm
Operation Cyber Hawk 3.0: Delhi police detain over 500 in cybercrime crackdown

Delhi Police apprehended over 500 people under Operation Cyber Hawk 3.0 as part of an ongoing crackdown on organised cybercrime networks. The drive builds on earlier phases that led to large-scale arrests, major seizures and the exposure of cyber fraud transactions worth nearly Rs 1,000 crore

7 Feb 2026 12:02 pm
US to remove additional 25 percent duty on Indian goods from Feb 7

The US will remove the additional 25 percent tariff on Indian goods from February 7, 2026, after India committed to stopping direct or indirect imports of Russian oil. The White House said India also agreed to purchase US energy products and expand defence cooperation with the US over the next decade

7 Feb 2026 10:14 am
US researchers develop disposable radiation sensor to protect cancer patients

US researchers have developed a disposable wearable sensor that can protect cancer patients and military personnel from harmful radiation exposure. Designed to be worn on the skin or clothing, the patch combines light-sensing polymers with microelectronic grids to measure radiation dose in real time

7 Feb 2026 9:51 am
New deep-sea chiton named by the public through online campaign

In a rare blend of science and public participation, researchers have named a newly identified deep-sea chiton Ferreiraella populi after an online naming campaign. The initiative, led by the Senckenberg Ocean Species Alliance along with Pensoft Publishers and science YouTuber Ze Frank, drew over 8,000 name suggestions from the public via social

7 Feb 2026 9:50 am
US researchers develop smart skin that changes shape and texture

US researchers have developed a synthetic smart skin that can dynamically change its shape, texture, and appearance in response to heat, liquids, or mechanical stress. Created using a novel 4D-printing technique, the material is based on a hydrogel a soft, water-rich polymer embedded with digitally encoded instructions that control how it reacts

7 Feb 2026 9:49 am
Delhi: Gig workers` delegation meets Rahul Gandhi, asserts need for legislation

A delegation of transport and delivery gig workers met Rahul Gandhi, seeking central legislation and faster implementation in Congress-ruled states. The meeting comes ahead of a nationwide strike protesting falling incomes and lack of minimum fares

7 Feb 2026 9:47 am
Motorcyclist killed after plunging into 15-ft Delhi Jal Board pit; probe ordered

A 25-year-old motorcyclist, Kamal Bhayani, died after falling into a 15-foot-deep pit dug by the Delhi Jal Board for construction work in west Delhis Janakpuri area. The incident came to light on Friday morning when police found his body and motorcycle inside the pit

7 Feb 2026 9:45 am
Thirteen Phipsons shieldtail snakes spotted together in Maval taluka near Pune

Thirteen Phipsons shieldtail snakes, a rare and vulnerable species of the Western Ghats, were discovered inside a small polyhouse in Vadgaon village of Punes Maval taluka. Wildlife rescuers examined the non-venomous snakes and safely released them into suitable natural habitats under forest department guidance

7 Feb 2026 8:25 am
Hygienic living conditions is a basic expectation

This goes for other hostels too, where students will be studying for different degrees

7 Feb 2026 7:51 am
Clock ticking for BJPs allies?

Coalitions work only when power is shared. With Ajit Pawar gone, that balance is disturbed, paving the way for the BJP to become the single strongest force in the Mahayuti, not just one among equals

7 Feb 2026 7:49 am
Seven, including Rs 25L reward carrying Maoist, killed in Gadchiroli encounter

Among those neutralised was Prabhakar, the in-charge of the Gadchiroli Division Committee, West Sub Zonal Bureau, and Company No. 10 of the CPI (Maoist). He hailed from Kamareddy, Telangana, and carried a reward of Rs 25 lakh on his head, an official statement said

6 Feb 2026 11:13 pm
IndiGo plane faces minor technical snag, makes safe landing at Mumbai airport

There was an issue with the aircraft`s landing gear lever. The automatic mode was not working, and the manual mode was used. The issue was addressed, and the plane operated other flights later

6 Feb 2026 11:03 pm
Sena ministers question Sunetra Pawars swearing-in, Mahayuti tensions surface

Following deputy chief minister Ajit Pawars death in an air crash on January 28, his wife Sunetra Pawar replaced him in the state cabinet and took oath on January 31

6 Feb 2026 11:00 pm
Mumbais Eastern Waterfront to undergo Rs 22,672-crore transformation

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, on Friday announced a Rs 22,672-crore plan to transform Mumbai Ports Eastern Waterfront into a global maritime, logistics and tourism hub

6 Feb 2026 10:53 pm
Woman attempts to kill self at Byculla station, rushed to hospital

According to the officials, the incident took place at the womens public toilet at Byculla railway station when the young woman, a college student, allegedly attempted to seriously harm herself

6 Feb 2026 9:31 pm
CR to operate mega block on Feb 8, Main and Harbour lines to be affected

Central Railway has requested passengers to plan their journeys accordingly and bear with the railway administration for any inconvenience caused during the maintenance work

6 Feb 2026 8:47 pm
WR to operate jumbo block between Santacruz-Goregaon on Sunday, check details

The 5-hour jumbo block was being operated to carry out essential maintenance work on tracks, signalling and overhead equipment, an official statement said

6 Feb 2026 8:45 pm
Mumbai: Train timings, terminals changed for several CR services, check details

The Central Railway on Friday announced changes to the terminal stations and revised timings for several Mail/Express trains, citing operational requirements

6 Feb 2026 8:12 pm
Chhagan Bhujbal backs deputy CM Sunetra Pawar as NCP president

Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal said Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar should lead the NCP, saying the party needs stability after Ajit Pawars death in a Baramati plane crash earlier this year

6 Feb 2026 8:07 pm
Cab, auto drivers to hold nationwide strike on Feb 7

Maharashtra Kamgar Sabha and Indian Gig Workers Forum said illegal bike taxi services are operating openly across the country despite repeated warnings from transport authorities

6 Feb 2026 7:55 pm
BJPs Vandana Magre elected unopposed as first mayor of Jalna civic body

In May 2023, the state government elevated the status of the Jalna Municipal Council to that of a municipal corporation. Last months municipal polls were the first elections of the Jalna civic body since the elevation

6 Feb 2026 7:45 pm
Ajit Pawar death: Shinde cancels his birthday celebrations on Feb 9

Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde has appealed to his supporters, party workers and well-wishers to refrain from organising any celebrations on his birthday

6 Feb 2026 7:14 pm
Thane auto-rickshaw drivers get CPR training to act as first responders

Several auto-rickshaw drivers from the busy streets were given basic training of CPR and first aid, recognising their role as first responders in road accidents and medical emergencies, an official said

6 Feb 2026 6:59 pm
Two-time unopposed corporator Ravi Landge elected Pimpri-Chinchwad mayor

Alongside Landges election, Sharmila Babar was unanimously elected as deputy mayor. Other key appointments include Prashant Shitole as Leader of the House andBhausaheb Bhor as Leader of the Opposition

6 Feb 2026 6:32 pm
Ashish Shelar urges CM to set up helipad on BandraWorli Sea Link, coastal road

Maharashtra Guardian Minister Ashish Shelar has requested CM Devendra Fadnavis to establish a helipad at Bandra Reclamation to boost emergency response along the BandraWorli Sea Link and Mumbai Coastal Road

6 Feb 2026 6:31 pm
Two cops suspended for honey-trapping and extorting from farmer in Mathura

According to police, the accused officers were working along with a village headman to target the farmer, who had recently received a large sum after selling his property

6 Feb 2026 6:07 pm