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OTM 2026, Asias Leading Travel Show, Opens in Mumbai as India Becomes Global Tourism Powerhouse

OTM, organised by Fairfest Media Limited, returns to Mumbai, bringing together global destinations, tourism ministers, hotels, airlines and the t

Senior Russian intelligence officer shot in Moscow

Moscow: A deputy chief of Russian military intelligence was shot and wounded in Moscow on Friday in an attack that follows a series of assassinat

INDIAS LARGEST CIO GATHERING, NEXTECH SUMMIT 2026, SET TO BRING TOGETHER 500+ ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY LEADERS IN MUMBAI THIS WEEK

Railways' financial health improves in last 10 years, surplus revenue after meeting cost: Vaishnaw

The Union Railways Minister said the Prime Minister's decision to achieve complete electrification of the railway network has led to reduction in

Budget tourism gains traction in Kerala

Budget tourism initiative has generated a remarkable 106 crore in revenue by January 2026. In stark contrast, the States luxury caravan tourism,

Kunal Kamra moves High Court against Sahyog portal, calls it assault on free speech

Kunal Kamra claimed that these tools unlawfully empower the Central and State government officials o peremptorily issue takedown or blocking ord

PDP Chief Seeks Dedicated Railway Fruit Corridor

SRINAGAR, Feb 6: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Friday called for a dedicated fruit corridor through a rail link to ensure movement of horticult

Exams are like festivals, should be celebrated: PM Modi to students

New Delhi: Listen to everyones advice but change your lifestyle pattern only when you want to, education should not feel like a burden, focus not

Amid screaming by locals, Tadoba tiger escapes tranquilization in human habitation in East Godavari

The big cat escaped from being tranquilized by diving into an irrigation canal from an abandoned house, and entered paddy fields

Cant compel woman to complete pregnancy, says Supreme Court

New Delhi: Directing medical termination of a 30-week pregnancy of a 17-year-old girl, the Supreme Court on Friday, February 6, said that courts

CM Stalin releases Tamil Nadu Urban Greening Policy 2026

The policy provides a comprehensive and forward-looking framework for integrating trees, urban forests, parks, wetlands, and blue-green infrastru

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashes second fastest hundred, most sixes in U19 World Cup

The 14-year-old Sooryavanshi, who made 175 off 80 balls, now has the fastest 150 (off 71 balls) in Under-19 cricket bettering the 98 balls taken

Yashs Toxic: A massive Rs 120 crore deal in Telugu states

Hyderabad: Yashs Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups is one of the most anticipated films of the year. After the massive success of KGF Chapter 2, f

Ghooskhor Pandat controversy: Why an FIR is being filed against the film and when will the movie release?

Netflixs upcoming thriller Ghooskhor Pandat faces a nationwide backlash as BSP chief Mayawati joins calls for a ban, citing the insult of the Bra

Ex-NZ cricketer praises Smriti Mandhana after RCB WPL triumph

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured their second Women's Premier League title. Skipper Smriti Mandhana delivered a match-winning performance. She

NRI KYC Revalidation: A Step-by-Step Guide to Avoid Account Freeze

KYC revalidation is one of those banking requirements most NRIs are aware of, yet often delay updating it. It rarely feels urgent until something

News from the world of Education: February 6, 2026

Information on colleges, admissions, scholarships, events, MoUs, and more

Can a Bad Mattress Cause Back Pain? Heres What Science Says

Back pain is experienced by many individuals at some point in life. It might wake you up in the morning, make it difficult to stand or sit or eve

J&K Budget | CM Omar Abdullah Announces Welfare And Development Measures

Jammu, Feb 6: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday announced a slew of welfare measures and development initiatives in the

Supreme Court gives Telangana Speaker more time to decide anti-defection pleas against BRS MLAs who shifted allegiance

This is gross contempt. We have already said he does not enjoy Constitutional immunity while acting as a tribunal under the Tenth Schedule. It is

Honeymoon Se Hatya on OTT: A Chilling True-Crime Docu-Series on ZEE5!

Honeymoon Se Hatya is an effective Hindi actual-crime documentary collection streaming on ZEE5. It premiered on January nine, 2026, proper at the

Ravindra Vijay on his Kannada debut and essaying a complex character in Theertharoopa Thandeavarige

From medicine to theatre to cinema, from Tamil to Telugu to Hindi to finally Kannada, Ravindra Vijay talks about his journey, his role in Theerth

Scarlet movie review: Mamoru Hosoda gives Hamlet a stunning, maximalist afterlife with little to live in

Mamoru Hosoda renders Shakespeare on an astonishing scale, pairing visual bravura with a caution that keeps its ethical ambitions safely out of r

Why is bitcoin price today touching $60,000 level and will BTC USD rise now or fall back? Bitcoin fall, analysts insights and market outlook explained. Here's what should investors do now

Bitcoin price today touched the $60,000 level after a global crypto sell-off. Investors are watching whether BTC USD will rise or fall further. B

'Pakistan's U-turn can happen anytime': Irfan Pathan on Pak's decision to boycott India match at T20 WC 2026

Pakistan may reverse their decision to boycott the T20 World Cup 2026 match against India. Former player Irfan Pathan doubts Pakistan's ability t

Flow Diverter Stents Transform Emergency Treatment of Brain Aneurysms, Saving Lives with Advanced Minimally Invasive Care

Dr Vipul Gupta, Director Neurointerventional Surgery, Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital, Mumbai Cerebral aneurysms are abnormal balloon-like

Sensex settles 266 pts higher; FMCG shares advance; VIX slides 1.86%

The Nifty settled above the 25,650 mark. FMCG, consumer durables and private bank shares declined while IT, pharma and auto shares declined

Pak security forces kill 24 terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

PESHAWAR, Feb 6: Pakistani security forces have killed 24 terrorists in two separate intelligence-based operations in the northwestern Khyber Pak

12 killed, several injured in suicide attack at Shia religious centre in Pakistans capital

ISLAMABAD, Feb 6: At least 12 people were killed and several others injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a Shia mosque during Friday

Supreme Court allows minor to terminate 30-week pregnancy: 'Can't compel woman to complete pregnancy

The Supreme Court has ordered the termination of a 30-week pregnancy for a 17-year-old girl. Justices B V Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan emphasized

T.N. CM Stalin inaugurates upgraded headquarters hospitals, labs, Samathuvapurams

Indian-origin man sentenced to 23 months jail for cheating through Singapore online marketplace

SINGAPORE, Feb 6: An Indian-origin man has been sentenced to 23 months jail for cheating a woman he met on Singapores online marketplace of over

Post-budget review: RBI maintains rate pause at 5.25%

The RBI has paused policy rates after Decembers 25 bps cut, keeping the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% in its first review after Budget 202627. Gov

World food prices ease further in January, says United Nations' FAO

FAO's cereal index edged up by 0.2% as stronger rice prices linked to firmer demand offset slightly weaker quotations for other major cereals

BRS, Congress clash during election campaign, KTR condemns attacks

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao, on Friday, February 6, alleged that Congress supporters attacked his party

Hyderabad airport issues advisory as app-based cabs may not be available on February 7 due to pan-India strike

Union Budget 202627: Positioning India as a global digital infrastructure hub

The Union Budget 202627 has proposed a tax holiday until 2047 for foreign companies offering global cloud services from data centres in India. Th

T20 World Cup: If needed, India will play two spinners together, says Suryakumar Yadav

Skipper Suryakumar Yadav stated India is open to fielding two spinners in the T20 World Cup. He described the selection of Varun Chakravarthy and

CESC Q3 net profit grows 8 pc to Rs 304 cr

NEW DELHI, Feb 6: CESC Ltd on Friday posted around 8 per cent rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 304 crore in December quarter, supported by h

T20 World Cup 2026: With IPL exposure, West Indies will have the advantage over Scotland

Having won its solitary World Cup meeting with West Indies in 2022, Scotland would love to maintain its upper hand despite the odds

Handbags sold out, pens going viral: Takaichi turns politics into pop culture

From viral clips to sold-out handbags, Japans Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is riding a youth-driven wave called sanakatsu. With elections days a

Explosion at religious centre in Pakistan's Islamabad; casualties feared

The explosion reportedly occurred at Tarlai Imambargah in the Shehzad Town area of the federal capital

BRS senior leaders inactive on ground for municipal poll campaign: Kavitha

Hyderabad: Telangana Jagruti president and former MLC K Kavitha, on Friday, February 8, said the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) campaign for the up

Mahindra to invest Rs 15k cr in Maha over 10 yrs; set up automobile, tractor unit in Nagpur

NEW DELHI, Feb 6: Mahindra Group on Friday said it will invest Rs 15,000 crore in Maharashtra over the next ten years, which includes setting up

Four hospitalised after gas leak at factory in Gujarats Vapi

The incident was reported from Sarigam town, an Industrial Notified Area. A gas leaked from a reactor at Cynax Metachem, causing eye irritation a

India-EU FTA to provide better access to European markets for Indian auto component firms: Icra

NEW DELHI, Feb 6: The India-EU deal is expected to reshape competitive dynamics and market access on both sides while providing better access to

Oman confirms it mediated indirect US-Iran nuclear talks

Oman announced it mediated indirect talks between Iran and the United States concerning Iran's nuclear program. Foreign Minister Badr al-Busaidi

Manipur on edge as NDA clears floor test amid Kuki-Zo opposition

Manipal Hospital Kanakapura Road Commits to Managing Cancer with Compassion and Competence with Comprehensive Cancer Centre (MCCC) Launch

Coca-Cola India Scales Hydration, Accessibility and Local Employment at Magh Mela 2026

HarperCollins Publishers India Announces the Forthcoming Publication of Smarter Than the Storm, A New Book by Amitabh Kant and Siddharth Sinha

EVE Energy Mr Big Big Battery Delivers Reliable Energy Storage Power toKLIA

Birla Carbon Launches New Continua SCM Production Line in Italy

Working Womens Forum hosts U.N. side event on grassroots womens cooperatives

Assam: Leading citizens urge Gauhati HC to take suo motu cognisance of CM Himanta's statements

A coalition of influential residents has taken a stand, appealing to the Gauhati High Court in light of controversial statements by Chief Ministe

Islamabad blast: Explosion in Shiite mosque kills 15, leaves more than 80 others injured, say local sources

Islamabad mosque blast: A devastating explosion rocked a Shi'ite mosque in Islamabad on Friday, claiming 15 lives and injuring over 80. Authoriti

German machinery exports to India to rise 10-15 pc in 2026: Industry body

German machinery exports to India are set for a significant boost. Industry experts predict a 10-15% growth in 2026, especially after the India-E

Several Feared Dead As Blast Rocks Imambargah In Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: A massive explosion rocked Pakistans capital Islamabad on Friday, killing several people and injuring more than 30 others, police said

Maruti Suzuki inks pact with Andhra Pradesh for four automated driving test tracks

The tracks will be established at RTOs in Eluru, Ongole, Vizianagaram and Anakapalli and will be automated and maintained by the company for thre

Kalaburagi not prepared for water shortage in summer due to mismanagement by civic body, alleges opposition

Leader of Opposition in the Kalaburagi City Corporation Shobha Desai said the drinking water crisis had worsened over the past 10 days, causing s

Word of the day: Venust

Today's word of the day 'venust' is an archaic adjective meaning beautiful or graceful. This story explains its poetic roots and modern usage.

Woman, her lover among four arrested for husbands murder in Rajasthan's Sri Ganganagar

What initially appeared to be a case of robbery and murder was later found to be a pre-planned murder, the police said

Trump keen on new nuclear arms control treaty: US official

The United States seeks a new nuclear arms control pact. This comes as the New START treaty, which limited Russia and US nuclear weapons, has exp

Congress launches save land, save race rally in poll-bound Assam

The grand old party also targets Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his family for alleged irregularities in acquiring large swathes of land

Siemens board decides to defer capex for setting up metro car assembly in Aurangabad

Due to continued delays in issuance of metro tenders

BEML slumps after posting Rs 22-cr net loss in Q3 FY26

BEML dropped 9.34% to Rs 1584.95 after the company reported consolidated net loss of Rs 22.38 crore in Q3 FY26 compared with net profit of Rs 24.

WebQoof Recap: Around HM Amit Shah, FM Nirmala Sitharaman, Mumbai Flyover & More

Read Team WebQoof's recap carrying our top five fact-checks from this week.

Several Injured in Explosion at Religious Centre in Islamabad

Citing a spokesperson for Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, the Express Tribune newspaper reported that the emergency was declared at hospi

Development of one Telangana tourism project under PRASHAD scheme completed; three ongoing

Centre sanctioned 4 tourism projects in Telangana under PRASHAD worth 146.50 crore between 2020 and 2025

Vapi gas leak: Four hospitalised after reactor leak at chemical factory; probe under way

A gas leak at a factory in Sarigam, Valsad district, Gujarat, has led to four people being hospitalised. The incident that occurred at Cynax Meta

ICE at polling sites for midterms? White House press secy refuses to rule it out: 'Can't guarantee'

India-U.S. trade deal in final stages, it will open up new phase in ties, says Jaishankar

After meeting Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the External Affairs Minister said the trade deal will open up a ew phase in the relations

No one can claim copyright over anti-Hindi agitations, Parasakthi producers tell Madras High Court

They make the submission before Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy during the hearing of a case filed by a script writer alleging plagiarism

SIR: Final electoral roll for Uttar Pradesh to be released on April 10

The Election Commission has revised the schedule for Uttar Pradesh's electoral rolls. The final voter list will now be published on April 10. Thi

Several injured in explosion at Shia religious site in Islamabad

Islamabad: Several people were injured on Friday, February 6, in an explosion at a religious centre in Pakistans capital Islamabad, local media r

Ahead of UDFs Puthuyuga Yatra, V.D. Satheesan flags Keralas financial crisis and promises vision for States future

Opposition Leader attacks LDF and says Kerala has slipped into a severe financial crisis, forcing large numbers of youths to migrate out of the S

Comedy King Kapil Sharma Just Raised the Style Bar

Kis kis ko pyaarr karoon Actor and comedian Kapil Sharma transforms his Fashion styles, showcasing versatile looks that blend contemporary trends

Several Injured In Explosion At Religious Centre In Pakistans Capital

Islamabad, Feb 6: Several people were injured on Friday in an explosion at a religious centre in Pakistans capital Islamabad, local media reports

Opposition protests outside Parliament over US trade deal

New Delhi: MPs from the Congress and some other opposition parties staged a protest in the Parliament House complex on Friday, February 6, over t

Liver releases proteins in line with body clock; irregular eating disrupts rhythm: Study

New Delhi, Feb 6: An analysis has found that the liver releases proteins into the bloodstream in timed waves, in line with the body clock findin

Tamil Nadu on High Alert Following Reports of Large-Scale Crow Deaths in State

In a swift response to the mounting biosecurity threat, the Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying, and Fisheries issued a comprehensive adviso

India Pacer Harshit Rana Set to be Ruled Out of T20 World Cup

Harshit Rana has not been ruled out yet, the physios are assessing him but he does not look good, Suryakumar said at the pre-match press conferen

Social Venture Capitalist Reviews: Is Investing Easy?

Social Venture Capitalist is a UK-based investment broker that helps its clients earn consistently in financial markets. In addition to competiti

Indian Classical Music Festival: Carnatic vocal concert by Harisankar K.S. in Bengaluru on February 7

The evening will begin with an award ceremony where Ganesh Kumaresh will receive the Samagana Mathanga Award, and Spoorthi Rao will be honoured w

This digital art gallery has taken art out of the white cube of a gallery and into a home in Kochi

With a first of its kind debut art show, At Home with LMSA, the digital art gallery showcases the works of four Kerala artists outside the conven

Ashapura Minechem Ltd leads losers in 'A' group

BEML Ltd, Nazara Technologies Ltd, Poly Medicure Ltd and Cemindia Projects Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 06 Februa

PM Modis Malaysia visit to mark new phase in bilateral ties: Indias High Commissioner to Malaysia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Malaysia will highlight India's 'Mahasagar' vision and Indo-Pacific strategy. The trip aims to implement

Laughable, says Raut as he rubbishes Speaker Birlas LS claim

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut has called Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla's statement about Congress MPs potentially threatening Prime Minister Na

Meghalaya mine blast: 2 persons arrested as CM warns of strict action

Shillong: Meghalaya Police have arrested two persons in connection with a blast in an illegal coal mine that claimed 18 lives, even as Chief Mini

Young Sherlock trailer: Hero Fiennes Tiffin steps into actio-packed origin story

Starring Hero Fiennes Tiffin as a fresh-faced Sherlock Holmes and directed by Guy Ritchie, Young Sherlock is set to portray the legendary detecti