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The countrys pet product and services industry is worth around Rs 12,500 crore

The minister said the rising numbers were supported by Gujarats measures to manage human-wildlife conflicts and disease vulnerability.

The environment ministry told Parliament that it has approved 10,026 proposals in the last 5 years and rejected just 120an overwhelmingly high approval rate, with few rejections

Sourcessay these aircraft do not meet IAF's Service Qualitative Requirements (SQRs), and the delivery is expected to be delayed beyond the end of the current financial year

Security forces in Kashmir are on alert for Amit Shah's three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, during which he is expected to conduct a comprehensive security review.

Anju (23) is accused of plotting the murder of her husband, Ashish, with the help of her boyfriend, and then passing it off as an accident.

The shopkeeper identified as Vakil Ahmed, said his business had been operating for nearly 30 years without any objections to its name.

Central Government, Nagaland and ENPO signed a pact in New Delhi to create the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority, empowering 6 eastern districts for accelerated development.

North Central Railway announces 204 special train trips for Holi 2026, covering Agra, Kanpur, Prayagraj, Jhansi, with bookings soon on IRCTC and NTES to manage festive rush.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched Bharat Taxi, a new ride-hailing platform designed on a cooperative model, which offers surge-free pricing and zero commissions.

Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union leads a nationwide strike on February 7, 2026, demanding regulated fares for Ola, Uber, Rapido and Porter, citing exploitation.

The papers editors appear to have failed to look beyond their own ideological vanities and activism to recognise how dramatically the ground had shifted

The initiative aims to strengthen an institutional identity rooted in Indias history and ethos while fostering pride in national heritage and service values.

To ensure uninterrupted progress, the Supreme Court prohibited other legal bodies, including all high courts and tribunals, from issuing orders that might freeze the ongoing work

The ECI presented a strong counter to Mamata Banerjee's allegations against the SIR in the Supreme Court, alleging a systematic pattern of violence against poll officials.

Guwahati Central Jail Superintendent was arrested for supplying drugs and liquor to inmates, following the arrest of two other personnel in the same case.

He said the Centres inaction for six months revealed a fevicol bond and a secret deal between the BJP and BRS to protect each other and weaken Congress.

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Under the government's 'Apply Anywhere in India' scheme, introduced in 2018, applicants are allowed to submit passport applications from any location in the country

PM Modi used the example to highlight what he described as a longstanding disconnect between national planning institutions and on-ground needs.

Joginder Singh's tenure is best remembered for the action taken in the Rs 950-crore fodder scam, which led to the resignation and arrest of then Bihar CM Lalu Prasad Yadav

The accused had been ferrying the school students in Maharashtra's Jalna for the past 5 to 7 years.

Bihar government led by Samrat Choudhary orders crackdown on obscene songs in public, with Bihar Police enforcing fines and jail for violators

Mumbai Crime Branch produced five Pune residents, in court for firing outside Rohit Shettys home; all remanded to police custody till February 11.

PM Modi said the world is once again at a historic inflection point, similar to the period following the Second World War.

Air India AI 2781 from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Airport to Jaipur aborted its first landing due to unstable approach but landed safely on second attempt.

At present, around 25 per cent---one in four---of non-commercial vehicles are undertaking FASTag transactions using the Annual Pass facility

The Korean Wave- known globally as Hallyu- did not crash into India overnight. Its earliest tremors were felt in the early 2010s.

Four minor children were held hostage and tortured at a PG in Gurugram's DLF Phase 3. The accused released the children after their mothers reached the spot and pleaded.

He said the government would take strict action against the culprits, make all reports public, and protect the sanctity of Tirumala and the faith of devotees.

Jaishankar announced India and the United States are close to a historic trade deal, with support from Marco Rubio and Piyush Goyal, following Donald Trump's tariff reduction move.

The father claimed he only became aware of the extent of their obsession two to three months ago, revealing that the girls had even adopted new names.

Amit Shah launched Bharat Taxi, a cooperative-owned platform that enables drivers to operate as owners, saying that drivers will get 80% of the fares.

Kerala Lottery Result Today Live Updates: Here's full list of winning numbers for Karunya Plus KN-609 lottery for Thursday, February 5.

The land has been earmarked for expansion of the Sardar Patel Sports Enclave, a key project linked to the state's preparations for the Commonwealth Games 2030

Om Birla said he had prior information suggesting that Congress MPs were planning something unprecedented inside the Lok Sabha.

Bharat Taxi drivers are expected to retain between 80-100% of their daily earnings, with only a nominal daily or monthly platform fee going towards operating costs

This will be Modis third visit to Malaysia and his first after India and Malaysia elevated their ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in August 2024.

The route often continues into Jayanagar and Basavanagudi, neighbourhoods where tradition still shapes daily life. Along the way, hunger intervenes pulling you for a dosa stop.

Police in Palakkad seized a pick-up van with over 100 boxes of gelatin sticks and detonators hidden under watermelons. The driver of the vehicle was detained.

The injury did not stop Shashi Tharoor from attending the ongoing Parliament session. He reached the House in a wheelchair.

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said decisions on energy imports are guided by commercial considerations and Indias long-term energy needs.

Piyush Goyal said India has agreed on terms to begin FTA talks with the Gulf Cooperation Council, calling it a revival of discussions that could boost trade and investment.

The convoy featured vehicles fitted with hooters, BJP and Samajwadi Party flags, and blaring DJ music. Several youths were seen hanging out of car windows and doors

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The court granted statutory bail, as the chargesheet was not submitted within the required 90-day period.

Supreme Court formed a panel led by Justice Indu Malhotra to determine calculation and phased payment of pending dearness allowance to Bengal employees.

Three sisters in Ghaziabad died after jumping from their ninth-floor home. A diary recovered by police has revealed fixation with Korean culture, distress over phone restrictions.

If a ticket is cancelled between 48 hours and 12 hours before departure, 25% of the fare is deducted, subject to the minimum clerkage applicable to that class.