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New Zealands Christchurch mosque killer appeals conviction

Brenton Tarrant, an Australian former gym instructor, admitted carrying out New Zealands deadliest modern-day mass shooting before being sentence

Japans Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi may struggle to soothe voters and markets

In its best result since its founding in 1955, Ms. Takaichis conservative Liberal Democratic Party won a two-thirds majority in Sundays (February

Affordable 5G phone shipments soar in India in 2025

New Delhi: The affordable 5G smartphone shipments surged over 1,900 per cent in India in 2025 (year-on-year), steered by aggressive pricing, enha

Delhi's air quality deteriorates, AQI level at 206 in 'poor' category

A day earlier, the AQI was 196 in the moderate category on February 7 it stood at 213

Easy money in China drives metals rally as real economy struggles

While overseas experience has proven invaluable in other economies, it appeared to play a diminished role in India's contemporary tech ecosystem

Indices trade firm in early trade; breadth strong

Barring FMCG index the lone laggard, all the sectoral indices on the NSE were traded in green.

National Aluminium Company Ltd Spikes 1.76%, BSE Metal index Rises 1.48%

National Aluminium Company Ltd has added 3.65% over last one month compared to 9.09% gain in BSE Metal index and 0.72% rise in the SENSEX

INR extends gains amid weak dollar overseas; Positive cues from equities support

The Indian rupee is extending gains against the dollar in opening trades on Monday, tracking weakness in dollar overseas and positive cues from l

Bartronics India appoints Dr. Raja Krishna Murthy as Head - Agri Tech Business

The appointment aligns with Bartronics' strategic focus on Project Avio Agritech, its integrated agri-tech platform designed to create new, scala

Blue Cloud Softech Solutions announces strategic plan to invest up to USD 1 billion

For development of AI-powered data centers and digital cloud infrastructure across India

Parliament Budget Session Day 9 LIVE: Both Houses to begin discussion on Union Budget 2026-27

Opposition MPs are likely to demand a discussion on the framework of the Trade Agreement between India and the United States

Markets Open Higher on India-US Trade Deal Optimism

The Nifty 50 index opened at 25,888.70, gaining 195 points or 0.76 per cent, while the BSE Sensex opened at 84,177.51, up 597.11 points or 0.71 p

604 held for drunk driving in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: As many as 604 people were arrested for drunk driving in Hyderabad during a special drive over the weekend February 6 and 7. Out of al

2026 Winter Olympics: Lindsey Vonn breaks leg in downhill crash, in stable condition at hospital

Vonn lost control within moments of leaving the start house, clipping a gate with her right shoulder and pinwheeling down the slope before ending

10 Delhi schools receive bomb threat, police and bomb disposal squad deployed

Panic gripped the national capital on Monday morning as at least ten schools, including three in South Delhi, received bomb threat calls. Authori

'Girls responsibility to...': Techie couple who were school sweethearts end in divorce after wife refuses to quit high-paying job to care for mother-in-law

A viral X post details a divorce stemming from a wife's refusal to quit her tech career to care for her mother-in-law. Despite the couple's share

'Want reconciliation with the truth up front': Venezuela frees opposition politicians Guanipa, Armas

Czech prime minister in favour of social media ban for under-15s

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis said on Sunday he was in favour of banning the use of social media by children under 15

Al-Nassr Hopeful Ronaldo Will Return For Asian Champions League Two

Al-Nassr takes on Arkadag of Turkmenistan with a place in the quarterfinals of the Asian Champions League Two on the line

Six killed in two separate road accidents in Karnataka

Among the deceased were Muniyamma and Venkatappa from Andhra Pradesh. More than 10 others were injured in the mishap and were admitted to a hospi

Its just the beginning; I played some different tennis in these matches: Dhakshineswar

Dhakshineswar boasts an impressive 4-0 record, with three of those wins coming against the Netherlands in Bengaluru

Valentine Special: Who is Dulquer Salmaans wife Amal Sufiya? When Sita Ramam star reached out to her on Facebook and the rest is Bollywood-style love story

Valentine Week Special: Dulquer Salmaan, known for his amazing performances in Indian cinema, is married to Amal Sufiya. The actor tied the knot

Shivaratri Festival: Massive Traffic Jam at Srisailam Ghat Road

As the annual brahmotsavam started from Sunday, a large number of devotees thronged the temple mostly in cars resulting in traffic jams on the gh

'Working to spread hatred against Muslims': Owaisi slams Assam CMs point-blank shot video

SpaceX shifts focus from Mars to Moon, Elon Musk says

Elon Musk has blown through several previous estimates on when he could feasibly put man on the Red Planet

Election climate warms up in Jhapa as former Kathmandu mayor challenges deposed PM Oli

Oli has won parliamentary elections from Jhapa district six times out of seven in the past. In the last election, he defeated Nepali Congress can

India, Egypt officials discuss 'entire gamut of bilateral strategic partnership' at Cairo

India and Egypt held their 14th Foreign Office consultation in Cairo. Both nations reviewed their strategic partnership and explored avenues for

Parliament Session: Both Houses to Begin Debate on Budget 2026-27

Opposition MPs are also expected to demand a discussion on the framework of the proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) between India and the Un

Parliament Session: Both Houses to Begin Discussion on Budget 2026-27

Opposition MPs are also expected to demand a discussion on the framework of the proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) between India and the Un

NSA Doval's Canada Visit Signals Reset In Ties, And Message To Khalistanis

India and Canada took a measured but significant step toward repairing strained bilateral ties, with National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval's

Quote of the day by The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari author Robin Sharma: 'Everything is created twice, first in...'

Quote of the day Robin Sharma: Robin Sharmas quote, Everything is created twice, first in the mind and then in reality, highlights the power of o

Tobacco Baron's 'Drunk' Son Goes On Rampage In Speeding 6-Crore Lamborghini

A speeding Lamborghini Aventador, allegedly being driven by the son of a tobacco tycoon KK Mishra, triggered chaos on the VIP Road in Uttar Prade

Puducherrys French War Memorial: A Tribute to Fallen WWI Soldiers

The monument remains property of France and is maintained by the French government, whose officials visit annually to lay wreaths at its base

Brutal attack blinds Dalit man in Uttar Pradeshs Bhadohi

Bhadohi: A Dalit youth was brutally assaulted here and lost eyesight in one eye after an attacker allegedly pierced a motorcycle key when an argu

Arguments to begin in key US social media addiction trial

Defendants at the trial are Alphabet and Meta, the tech giants behind YouTube and Instagram

Question and answer: on Parliament, parliamentary norms

Parliament must function as the forum to debate contentious issues

Head Coach Gautam Gambhir Hosts Special Dinner At His Residence For Team India

For India, Mohammed Siraj (3/29), Axar Patel (2/24), and Arshdeep Singh (2/18) picked wickets.

AAI Conducts Pre-Feasibility Study for Proposed Airport Sites at Kuppam, Srikakulam, Ongole

The Andhra Pradesh government has requested AAI to conduct pre-feasibility study for Tadepalligudem site for which requisite details along with s

Even if Muslim, give them work, but not: Bhagwats three big messages at RSS centenary event

Gold rises above $5,000 as dip-buyers return to market after volatile week

Spot gold climbed as much as 1.7 per cent in early trading, and was also supported by a landslide election victory for incumbent Japanese Prime M

Kamindu Heroics Steer Sri Lanka Past Ireland in T20 World Cup

Former champions Sri Lanka are co-hosting the 20 nation showpiece alongside defending champions India.

Word of the day: Providence

Providence signifies guidance, protection, and foresight, suggesting events are shaped by a higher power or destiny rather than mere chance. It e

February special days: What day is today? Full list of Valentines week dates

February Special Days: February celebrates a spectrum of emotions, from Valentine's Week's romance to Anti-Valentine's Week's self-love and indep

Himantas claims against Gaurav baseless, CM unstable: Congress

Guwahati: The opposition Congress on Sunday, February 8, slammed Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over what it called baseless claims abo

JEE Mains result 2026 Date: Check when scorecards will be released on jeemain.nta.ac.in, steps to download, how to calculate final score, use it and more

NTA JEE Main 2026 Exam Result: The results of JEE Main 2026 will be released on the official website jeemain.nta.ac.in this month. The results of

New Zealand set to build LNG import facility to boost energy security

New Zealand is moving to secure its energy future as the government plans an LNG import facility in Taranaki. This facility will ensure a reliabl

PCB Sets Conditions to Reconsider India Clash at T20 World Cup

Back-channel talks are ongoing, with ICC officials Imran Khwaja and Mubashir Usmani engaged in dialogue with the PCB to resolve the deadlock

SpaceX shifts focus from Mars to Moon, Musk says

Space X has found massive success as a NASA contractor, but critics have for years panned Elon Musks Mars colonisation plans as overambitious

Three found dead inside car near Delhi flyover; probe on

All three have been identified and a probe is on to ascertain the cause of death, the police said

4 Major Ports under Construction in Andhra Pradesh: Centre

The Centre has launched several schemes, missions and initiatives for the development, expansion and upgradation of ports across the country

New Zealand mosque shooter seeks to withdraw guilty pleas

Wellington: The man who killed 51 Muslim worshippers at two mosques in New Zealands deadliest mass shooting told an appeals court Monday, Februar

AINRC-BJP Govt. did nothing in 5 years, says CPI (M)

Speaking to reporters, CPI (M) politburo member K. Balakrishnan said grant of full Statehood for Puducherry remained merely an announcement

After UK And Israel, Centre Blocks Another Bhagwant Mann Foreign Trip

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's visit to the Czech Republic and the Netherlands has been cancelled after the Central government held his po

Pak Willing To End 'India Boycott' In T20 World Cup, But Has 3 Demands

Pakistan had earlier decided to boycott the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026 clash against arch-rivals India, despite being warned by the ICC regardin

Thought of the Day by Neil Armstrong: 'Shoot for the stars, but if you happen to miss, shoot for the moon instead'

Neil Armstrong, the first person to set foot on the Moon, once said you should shoot for the stars but if you happen to miss, you can shoot for t

Hong Kong Tycoon Jimmy Lai Sentenced To 20 Years Under National Security Law

Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media tycoon and a fierce critic of Beijing, was sentenced to 20 years in prison in one of the most

Israel security cabinet approves steps to tighten control over West Bank

Jerusalem: Israels security cabinet on Sunday, February 8, approved measures that aim to deepen Israeli control over the occupied West Bank and w

Outrage over NEET students death: Protest held at Jantar Mantar

New Delhi: A major protest was held at Jantar Mantar on Sunday as students, activists and concerned citizens gathered to demand accountability an

Peak XVs Rajan Anandan on Frugal and Local AI, Exits and More

Israeli president Isaac Herzog says 'we shall overcome this evil' at Bondi Beach

Israel's President Isaac Herzog said Monday people of all faiths will overcome this evil as he laid a wreath to commemorate victims of a shooting

'I am completely depressed': Tej Pratap Yadav rejects 'blessed with child' claim

Tej Pratap Yadav has denied social media rumors of fathering a child, Anushka Yadav. He accused RJD leaders Sanjay Yadav, Sunil Singh, former MLA

Is US Going To Attack Iran? What We Know So Far

Iran has called on the United States to espect Tehran amid the threat of war with the United States, saying the country does not understand the

Haaland Penalty Gives Man City Dramatic Win at Liverpool

Haaland said the result needed to be the start of a determined drive toward the title

Naveen Polishettys Anaganaga Oka Raju OTT Release Date

Directed by Maari, the movie was released during the Sankranthi season and opened to mixed reviews from all quarters.

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to total of 20 years in national security trial

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has received a 20-year jail sentence. He was convicted on charges of colluding with foreign forces and publishin

Venezuela Frees Opposition Members Amid Pressure and Amnesty Talks

Their releases come as the government of acting President Delcy Rodrguez faces mounting pressure to free hundreds of people whose detentions mont

Laws Shouldn't Create Discord Between Religions, Should Unify Them: Court

The Kerala High Court has said that statutes, rules and regulations should not become instruments for creating discord or disharmony between reli

Elephant runs amok at temple, mahout injured

The tusker, Chamapuzha Unnikrishnan, ran amok around 8.15 p.m. when it was being brought to the temple to be paraded during the Athazha seeveli r

Vypeen-Munambam road turns a death trap

According to the MLA, a total of 1,432 accidents were reported from the stretch from 2021 to 2025

Kudos to BEST for assisting students sitting for exams

Additionally, students will be allowed to board buses through the front door throughout the examination period to ensure easier access

Elections are a delightful mystery

One of the nicest things about choosing people to represent us is how we never really know much about the process itself

Canada still not done with winter as relentless cold, dangerous wind chills and mixed weather grip the country

Canada is battling a severe winter. Extreme cold and dangerous wind chills are widespread. Snow, freezing rain, and fog are affecting many region

'Passing relay to future generations': NASAs SpaceX Crew-12 arrives in Florida ahead of ISS launch

Study Reveals Why Some Auroras Have Breathtaking Wave Patterns

Increased solar wind and coronal mass ejections can lead to more intense and dynamic auroras.

History-sheeter booked for cheating and criminal intimidation

As per the police, Ayub Khan, a rowdy-sheeter, lured the victim into a business partnership in 2024, and asked him to invest 4.70 lakh

NEET UG 2026 registration on neet.nta.nic.in: Aadhaar-based eKYC, live photo capture and other key details every candidate must know. Check how to apply, dates, application fees and more

NEET UG 2026: NEET UG 2026 registration is now open on its official website neet.nta.nic.in with key rules. Aadhaar-based eKYC and live photo cap

Bhatti tears into BRS on penultimate day of electioneering

SpaceX shifts focus to build a self-growing city on Moon, shifts focus from Mars, Elon Musk says

SpaceX founder Elon Musk announced a shift in focus as the company will now prioritize building a self-growing city on the Moon. This move is exp

Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty hints at solid start, up 240 pts; Nikkei jumps 5% after Takaichi win

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty was trading at 25,938.5 levels, up by 241 points or 0.94 per cent, indicating a solid start

Hyderabad police commissioner presents awards to 1,446 personnel, introduces Extra Mile recognition

Khandu: Dont Drag Dalai Lama Into Epstein Claims

Khandu made the statement over reports claiming that Dalai Lama's name appeared in Epstein files

Meet D4NP, a tech-for-good startup enabling non-profit organisations with digital tools

The New Delhi-based startup not only empowers non-profits with tech grants but is also helping them build capability in GenAI.

Morning Digest: FBI finds no evidence of Epsteins sex trafficking for powerful men; India, Canada agree to work plan to guide bilateral cooperation on national security, and more

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Trump Wishes Japan PM Takaichi Great Success After Landslide Win

Congratulations to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her Coalition on a LANDSLIDE Victory, Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform

AAP leaders accuse Congress Bajwa of making derogatory remark against Punjab Cabinet Minister

Congress leaders, however, rejected the charge and accused the AAP of attempting to twist facts and misuse the sensitive issue of Dalits for poli

Japan PM Takaichi Basks in Election Triumph

The Asia-Pacific region will be watching closely however to see if Takaichi ups the ante or lowers the temperature with China after enraging Beij

How authors Aanchal Malhotra, Rana Safvi weave stories with history

Hyderabad: History is often viewed from a very linear perspective when it comes to events that will, in all likelihood, be talked about for gener

Trump says Chinas Xi to visit U.S. toward the end of the year

Donald Trump is expected to go to China in April, before Xi Jinping would then visit the United States

'It's main street's turn...': Ann Wagner questions Scott Bessent on outdated securities laws

Trump hails Japan PM Takaichi's landslide victory; calls election win historic

Donald Trump congratulated Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on a landslide victory in the general election, calling the outcome historic. H