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Vizag school girl wins fourth consecutive national speech championship title

Zelenskyy says 55,000 Ukrainian soldiers have died fighting Russias invasion

KYIV, Ukraine, February 5, 2026 (AP) Fighting against Russias 4-year-old invasion has cost the lives of 55,000 Ukrainian soldiers, according to

Bowring Institute office bearers receive threat; case registered

What is happening in Venezuela? The U.S. invasion and its consequences

In thiswebinar on The Venezuela Crisis, Srinivasan Ramani, Deputy National Editor, and Stanly Johny, International Affairs Editor explored the or

Watch: I advised PM Modi not to come: Speaker Om Birla condemns unprecedented disorder in Lok Sabha

ZP CEO reviews panchayat performance in surprise field inspection

Two books on Vachana literature to be released in Hubballi on Sunday

Vachanasahitya Mandara Foundation is organising the event at Anubhava Mantapa, Veeramma Farm House, near railway bridge, on Gadag Road

Jayalalithaas residence Veda Nilayam will be auctioned if tax dues not paid: I-T department tells Madras HC

The department makes the submission in response to a writ petition filed by her niece J. Deepa challenging the demand for income tax and wealth t

AP Chambers submits pre-budget suggestions to Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav

Major suggestions include a dedicated escrow account mechanism for disbursing industrial incentives and one-time VAT dispute resolution scheme to

IIMK LIVE extends NIDHI-SSP seed funding to three start-ups

Retired teacher found dead in Salem

At least 16 labourers killed in blast at illegal coal mine in Meghalaya; several feared trapped

The police have sought assistance from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) to carry out rescue operations at the site. The SDRF team are yet

Woman arrested for murdering elderly woman in Dundigal

World confident of stability after India's trade deals with EU, U.S., says PM Modi

India is signing future-ready trade deals with several nations. In the last few days, we have signed trade deals with nine big nations, including

February 25 last date to apply for new private unaided junior colleges in Andhra Pradesh

BIE invites online applications for the academic year 202627 for establishment of 32 colleges in 26 identified mandals and six colleges in two mu

Three-day Dubai Property Show in Hubballi from today

Tiruchengode Municipal councillors demand action against TVK functionary

Three arrested, over 16 kg ganja seized in separate raids across Telangana

Top news of the day: PM Modi targets opposition in Rajya Sabha, Goyal says joint statement on India-U.S. trade deal soon, and more

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Kashmiri vendor harassed in Himachal Pradesh, accused of carrying AK-47

Kangra: A Kashmiri shawl seller was allegedly harassed in Himachal Pradeshs Kangra and accused of carrying an AK-47 rifle instead of shawls on Su

India will travel to Colombo for T20 World Cup match despite Pakistan boycott

The Pakistan government directed its team to boycott the February 15 Group A contest to show solidarity with Bangladesh, who were replaced by Sco

World Cup T20 boycott row: India ready to face Pakistan, says Captain Suryakumar Yadav

ICC has given the fixture. Our flight is booked and we are going there (to Colombo), says Suryakumar

Explainer: What We Know About Nigeria Attacks That Left Over 160 Dead

The situation has prompted international attention and support.

China says expiration of U.S.-Russia arms treaty regrettable

China regrets the expiration of the New START Treaty, as the treaty is of great significance to maintaining global strategic stability, Chinese F

Beyond Optics, Mamata's SC Theatrics Are a Masterclass in Political Rhetoric

One can't dismiss Mamatas SC foray merely as a piece of political theatre aimed at her Bengal electorate.

Three journalists arrested for trying to extort money from officer

Himachal Pradesh CM announces ban on mobile phones in all schools from March 1

CM Sukhu gave details on strict enforcement measures, stating that any student found in possession of a phone would face a fine of 500 and the co

Non-Tech Professionals Drive Indias AI Upskilling Boom in 2025

Senior Professionals Drive AI Upskilling as Non-Tech Talent Dominates Learning Trends in 2025: Great Learning

Farmers now getting loans in 5 minutes through e-KCC: Adityanath

Yogi Adityanath said the cooperative sector has also undergone major reforms under the vision of Sahkar se Samriddhi, with digitisation, e-govern

'Khamenei should be very worried': Trump's direct threat to Iranian Leader ahead of nuke talks

Ukraine, Russia swap prisoners, U.S. says 'work remains' to end war

As talks were underway, large swathes of the Ukrainian capital were still without heating in sub-zero temperatures, after successive Russian stri

T20 World Cup: Rajput hopeful of a creditable show by UAE

PM Narendra Modi Rajya Sabha Speech Key Highlights: Trade deals, economic strength & youth power

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India's economic resurgence. He detailed the nation's journey from a lower economic rank to a leading gl

Mirzapur movie to hit theatres on September 4, full cast revealed; Sachiv Ji Jitendra from Panchayat joins cast

The makers have announced that the Mirzapur movie will hit theaters on September 4, 2026, and revealed the full cast lineup. Munna Bhaiya, Guddu

Suspended UP headmaster reinstated after students reject namaz claims

Mathura: Jan Mohammed, a headmaster in Uttar Pradeshs Mathura district, who was suspended following allegations by right-wing organisations that

When Madras Checks meet African memory: inside the Siddi womens kavand quilt tradition

Threads of Confluence, a travelling exhibition, stitches the story of African migration to India with an Indian fabric that went to Africa and be

Did You Know: Water might not be wet heres the surprising science behind it!

Did You Know: Water is made up of HO molecules that are polar, meaning they have a slightly positive side and a slightly negative side. This pola

Watch: What are the Epstein files and why has this triggered a political controversy in India?

On January 30, the U.S. Department of Justice released over three million pages of documents related to the investigation into Jeffrey Epsteins s

Are Talwiinder, Disha Patani in dating situationship? Singer says, 'I fall in love every day, still figuring it out'

Punjabi singer Talwiinder spoke about dating rumours with Disha Patani. He said the speculation caught them off guard and stressed that he does n

Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University signs MoU with SSC NASSCOM

Pentagon asked to probe SpaceX for potential Chinese ownership

The senators warned that any Chinese ownership could trigger U.S. rules governing foreign ownership, control or influence, known as FOCI, given t

Pakistan meltdown: Trump, Modi, and the one percent that sparked a nationwide meme frenzy

The recent US-India trade agreement sparked a wave of online derision directed at Pakistan, as India was offered terms that overshadowed Pakistan

Tiruchi Railway Division plans to relay the roads in Railway Colony

According to initial estimates, it would cost about 2 crore to rebuild all the important roads in the residential area; Tiruchi Divisional Railwa

Over 3,800 Indian Nationals Deported From US In 2025: Govt Tells Parliament

The government is in constant dialogue with the US government regarding the need for humane treatment of Indian nationals during such deportation

XRP price hits multi-month low will the altcoin fall to $1? Key support levels investors should watch amid crypto market crash

XRP price crash today: XRP has fallen to multi-month lows, mirroring a wider crypto market downturn. Analysts cite derivative selling and global

Meta stock price is down today: Why Meta stock is falling despite strong earnings? Is AI spending taking its toll now?

Meta Platforms Inc. (META) shares plummeted 3.28% to $668.99 on February 5, 2026. The sell-off centers on a staggering $115 billion to $135 billi

UT, District, Block-Level Committees Formed To Implement NDLM In J&K

JAMMU, Feb 5: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has accorded sanction for the constitution of UT-level, district-level and block-level committees

President Zelenskyy says 55,000 Ukrainian soldiers have died fighting Russia's invasion

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy revealed 55,000 Ukrainian soldiers have died in the ongoing war. Meanwhile, U.S.-brokered talks between Russia and

New wooden car to be made for Rockfort temple at Tiruchi

DakshinaChitras LangFest 2026 makes space for the pluralities of voices in history

Through its panel discussions and artistic performances lined up for the two-day event, the fest aims to combat the idea of a single historical t

Nava Delivers Strong Q3 FY26 Results with 84% QoQ Profit Growth; Receives US$ 50Mn Through Buyback Proceeds from Nava Global

6 natural hair oils to fight baldness and boost regrowth

Certain botanical oils like Rosemary, Pumpkin Seed, and Castor oil are proving to be powerful allies in the fight against thinning hair. By block

Hyderabad to witness one last cold spell

Hyderabad: Temperatures are expected to drop from Wednesday night, February 4, as the city braces for the final cold spell. According to weather

In Focus Podcast | India-US trade deal: What does India gain from it?

In this episode of In Focus, we dive into President Trumps newly announced trade deal with India, featuring expert guests who unpack its implicat

'Infiltrators, Congress and a jibe at Kharge': Top quotes from PM Modi's reply to motion of thanks in Rajya Sabha

Five-day work week for Kerala govt. employees: online meeting on Friday

Service organisations have reserved their reactions in apprehension that the new work pattern will eventually affect their current entitlements,

Govt Forms Internal Committee To Examine Issues Of PM Package Engineers

JAMMU, Feb 5: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has constituted an internal committee to examine service-related matters of PM Package Engineers w

Australia One of the Most Dangerous Teams in Modern Cricket: Ian Bishop

Australia eye a second ICC Mens T20 World Cup title, kicking off their ICC Mens T20 World Cup

Has Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie been kidnapped? Trump deploys federal law enforcement to search

Nancy Guthrie, 84, mother of NBC Today anchor Savannah Guthrie, has been reported missing from her Arizona residence. She was last seen Saturday

Agreement signed on creation of Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority

The tripartite agreement was signed in the presence of Nagaland CM Nephiu Rio, by MHA, the Nagaland Government, and the Eastern Nagaland Peoples

Parkinsons treatment may be more effective if targeting cognition-action network in brain: Study

New Delhi, Feb 5: A study has suggested that treatments for Parkinsons disease could potentially be doubly efficacious by targeting a brain netwo

Surging Coimbatore conclave to chart citys next decade of growth

World Moving Towards New Global Order: PM Modi In Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, Feb 5: The world is moving towards a new global order, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday while replying

MEA clarifies India's stance on Venezuelan, Russian oil amid US claims: 'Consistent with...'

Why is silver price falling by 9.3% and will it drop below $79.88 or bounce back? Silver, platinum fall, analysts insights and market outlook explained. Here's what should investors do now

Why is silver price falling by 9.3% and will it drop below $79.88 or bounce back? Silver prices fell sharply after hitting record highs last week

'Evil man': Ryan Routh sentenced to life in prison for trying to assassinate Trump at Florida golf

Odisha: 3 coaches of Chennai-New Jalpaiguri Express train derails in Jajpur

According to East Coast Railway (ECoR) officials, the incident occurred at around 8.51 am while the train was passing through Jakhapura Yard. One

India-EU's Mother Of All Deals To Affect 2 Billion People: Austrian Envoy

Austria's Ambassador to India, Robert Zischg, described the newly announced EU-India Free Trade Agreement political declaration as the mother of

India Riding The Reform Express: PM Modi's Top Quotes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is replying to the Motion of Thanks on the President's address on Thursday. He

Aashaan movie review: A patchily-written ode to cinema and strugglers

Aashaan, unfolding through a film-within-a-film structure, certainly comes from someone who understands the struggle of making it, but that very

Tamil Nadu Cabinet clears 34,000 crore investments, 55,000 jobs expected

The projects, cleared at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister MK Stalin, include Hyundais expansion plans and investments in electronics, automoti

Something must have snapped within him: Lucky Ali on Arijit Singhs retirement

Mumbai: Something must have snapped within him that forced Arijit Singh to take a stand, says musician Lucky Ali about the popular singers decisi

Bharti Airtel profit more than halves to 6,631 crore in Q3

The company's consolidated profit, attributed to the owners of the parent, was 14,781.2 crore in the year-ago period, according to a regulatory f

'Trump is hustling US stock market': Rep Al Green VS Bessents heated exchange over DJT stock surge

Abu Salem denied parole; HC notes failure to pay police escort charges

The Bombay High Court has denied gangster Abu Salem's request for parole. Salem sought to visit his native place in Uttar Pradesh to mourn his br

Under Them, Deals Meant Bofors: PM's Dig At Congress Over US Pact Criticism

Speaking in the Rajya Sabha amid a cacophony by Opposition MPs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a dig at Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge

Trinamool Going To Court To Protect Illegal Immigrants: PM Modi Attacks Mamata Banerjee

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken a swipe at the Trinamool and its chief Mamata Banerjee over her arguments during the Supreme Court hearing

`Advised PM Modi not to attend Lok Sabha over possible inappropriate act`

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said he advised Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to attend the House during the Budget Session after receiving informa

Opinion: Opinion | Why Foreign Investors Are Growing Worried About Their 'Minerals' Bets In Pakistan

Given that foreign investments require secure supply chains, predictability, and local legitimacy, the crisis in Balochistan is conducive to none

Amit Shah launches 'Bharat Taxi', Indias first cooperative-led ride-hailing platform

Service launched in Delhi-NCR and Gujarat, to expand across all states and Union Territories within two years

Child rights commission flags lack of amenities in Asifnagar girls school

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (TSCPCR) on Thursday, February 5, visited the Government Girls Primary S

Centre releases Rs 259.36 crore for Telangana Gram Panchayats

Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Thursday, February 5, revealed that the Central government has released

Durai Vaiko urges Centre to develop Manapparai SIPCOT industrial park as a semi-conductor manufacturing hub

West Bengal hikes Lakshmir Bhandar allowance, raises pay for ASHA, anganwadi workers ahead of polls

West Bengal's government has boosted allowances for women and incomes for civic volunteers, asha, and anganwadi workers. These hikes come before

West Bengal polls: Congress to fight alone, eye all 294 seats

The Congress party will contest all 294 seats in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections on its own. This decision was finalized after a meet

Odisha vendor threatened by Hindutva mob, forced to chant Jai Shri Ram

A Muslim vendor was harassed by an angry right-wing aligned mob and forced to chant the religious slogan, Jai Shri Ram, in Odisha. A video of the

Kei Ishikawa interview: On adapting Kazuo Ishiguros A Pale View of the Hills for a modern audience

From Nagasaki to England, the Japanese filmmaker explains the choices behind adapting Ishiguros most elusive novel

New World Order Tilting Towards India: PM Modi

PM tells Rajya Sabha India is sealing future-ready trade deals, emerging as Global Souths voice amid strong growth and low inflation; Opposition

Stock markets snap 3-day rally; Sensex tumbles 504 points

MUMBAI, Feb 5: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Thursday, snapping a three-day rally, amid a weak trend in global stock markets.

Iran Guards seize two foreign-crewed tankers in Gulf: News agency

Iran's Revolutionary Guards have seized two oil tankers in Gulf waters. The vessels were reportedly smuggling fuel. Over one million litres of fu