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Two Nigerian nationals have been arrested for allegedly extorting around Rs 10 lakh from employees of a company by posing as its directors, police said on Tuesday.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Washington DC as part of an ongoing three-day visit to the United States.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington on Tuesday ahead of an inaugural ministerial on critical minerals.

ChatGPT was down for thousands of users in the US on Tuesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.

The first husband of former first lady Jill Biden has been charged with killing his wife at their Delaware home in late December, authorities announced in a news release Tuesday.

The most prominent son of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, has been killed, sources close to the family, his lawyer Khaled el-Zaydi and Libyan media said on Tuesday.

A verification drive into Delhi's ration card system has thrown up startling gaps - from cards issued in the names of the dead to beneficiaries earning well above eligibility limits, with over two lakh ration cards flagged as irregular.

As a teenager in southern India, Susai Jesu led 4:30 a.m. prayer services in his small Catholic village before the farmers went into the fields. He directed the choir, helped at Mass and soon began training for the priesthood.

Multiple AI-generated photos falsely claiming to show New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as a child and his mother, filmmaker Mira Nair, with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.

British maritime security firm Vanguard Tech said Tuesday that a US-flagged tanker was approached and challenged by Iranian gunboats in the Strait of Hormuz before continuing on its way.

In France, civil servants will ditch Zoom and Teams for a homegrown video conference system. Soldiers in Austria are using open source office software to write reports after the military dropped Microsoft Office.

Russia fired around 450 long-range drones and 70 missiles of various types at Ukraine in a major attack overnight, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday.

Elon Musk's flagship artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok, continues to generate sexualised images of people even when users explicitly warn that the subjects do not consent, Reuters has found.

The wingtips of two passenger aircraft came in contact while taxiing at Mumbai airport today, the aviation regulator DGCA said in a statement.

A British couple was directed to leave India after they pasted stickers in support of Palestine against Israel at various public locations in Rajasthan's Ajmer.

A disturbing incident has been reported from Odisha's Kandhamal district, where a 14-year-old girl allegedly survived a night alone in a forest after being abducted and assaulted. Police have arrested one accused, while a search is on for the second.

The Centre has put off three proposed railway projects in Kashmir to save apple orchards that were being impacted due to the proposed rail lines.

A shocking and sensational murder has shaken Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur after a young woman allegedly stabbed her boyfriend to death during a heated argument over being blocked on his mobile phone.

A cherub in a Roman church bears a striking resemblance to Italian Prime Minister Giorgio Meloni, sparking a scandal. Italian newspapers published the photographs of the Meloni-esque cherub, which drew harsh reactions from the public.

A US stealth warplane shot down an Iranian drone that aggressively approached an American aircraft carrier as it sailed in the Arabian Sea on Tuesday, a US military spokesman said.

A young woman has allegedly ended her life in Mauganj district of Madhya Pradesh after months of harassment, threats, and mental torture by a local man. The incident occurred under the Naigarhi police station area, sending shockwaves through the enti

Janshakti Janata Dal (JJD) chief Tej Pratap Yadav has strongly refuted the allegations made by Bihar minister Lakhendra Paswan regarding missing amenities from the government residence at 26 M, Strand Road, Patna.

A debate has erupted at Stanford University over its mandatory meal plan, with social media users expressing concerns about vegetarian food coming into contact with beef and meat during preparation.

Tremors were felt in Kolkata as an earthquake hit Myanmar on Tuesday.

In a significant breakthrough after months of tense negotiations and public sparring, Washington and New Delhi have sealed a trade deal that slashes US tariffs on Indian goods from 50 per cent to 18 per cent.

The DRDO on Tuesday carried out a successful flight test of solid fuel ducted ramjet (SFDR) technology, placing India into an elite league of nations possessing this technology that enables developing long-range air-to-air missiles, officials said.

Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi, stopped from speaking in parliament in response to the President's address, has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, calling it a lot on democracy.

Lawyers and outraged onlookers beat up a 19-year-old accused of raping and blackmailing an innocent 11th-grade student, turning a routine court appearance into a wild brawl right inside the premises of Bhopal's district court.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has taken a sharp swipe at Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia and the head of Dera Radha Soami Satsang Beas, Baba Gurinder Singh Dhillon, over their jail meeting.

The fat is harvested from organ and tissue donors who have donated their bodies to science.

The Centre said that inspections of the fuel control switches on a grounded Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner have found both switches satisfactory, following a pilot's report that a switch did not remain properly latched in the 'RUN' position.

Manipur MLA Yumnam Khemchand Singh has been elected Leader of the BJP Legislature Party, paving the way for the formation of a government headed by him in the border state where the President's Rule will complete a year on February 13.

India is all set to witness the announcement of Union budget 2026-27. In this article, we explore what healthcare and pharma stakeholders are expecting from the Government to make healthcare delivery robust.

According to Lovneet Batra, purple cabbage is rich in anthocyanins, while green cabbage provides more vitamin K and folate.

Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL), the flagship company of the Adani Group, on Tuesday registered an impressive 90 times growth in net profit at Rs 5,627 crore for the October-December quarter (Q3 FY26) year-on-year.

HSBTE Result 2026: The rechecking results pertain to examinations conducted for even-semester regular and reappear students during the May-June 2025 session.

A Stanford student has alleged that some undergraduates falsely claim adherence to the Jain faith to bypass compulsory campus meal plans, raising questions about fairness, religious exemptions and oversight at elite universities.

The Trinamool Congress will speak to other parties to discuss the possibility of making a move to impeach Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, party MP Kalyan Banerjee told reporters today.

A US federal judge said he would hear a request to block access to investigative files linked to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Wednesday, after lawyers flagged unredacted names of victims.

The industrial heartbeat of Gujarat, Surat, is witnessing a surge of optimism following the United States' decision to slash total tariffs on Indian imports from 50 per cent down to 18 per cent.

The theme for World Cancer Day 2026 is United by Unique. This is the second year of a three-year campaign (2025-2027) focused on a people-centred approach to care.

A multi-agency search involving helicopters and boats located the remaining family members around 8:30 pm, clinging to a single paddleboard nearly 14 kilometres offshore.

While he was lying on the ground, two men arrived on a two-wheeler and, instead of helping him, stole his mobile phone and fled, leaving the man to die.

With days remaining for the start of the T20 World Cup 2026, Pakistan's decision to boycott the match against arch-rivals India on February 15 has led to a fresh controversy.

A bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi has been stolen from outside the Australian Indian Community Centre in Rowville, Melbourne.

India's Got Best Deal In Neighbourhood: Piyush Goyal On Agreement With US

Date sugar and stevia are both healthier than refined sugars. To figure out which sweetener is better for weight loss and diabetes, you need to look at the individual mechanisms behind them.

Beyond its positive effects on liver health, drinking black coffee comes with various other advantages. It has been linked to improved cognitive function and reduced risk of certain diseases.

Adani Defence & Aerospace Director Jeet Adani on Tuesday said that defence will emerge as a major and strategically important segment for the Adani Group, as the company strengthens its presence in aerospace, manufacturing, and localisation.

Chinese President Xi Jinping is overseeing a sweeping purge of China's military elite after a corruption scandal in the Rocket Force exposed missiles filled with water, faulty launch silos, and broken command systems.