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Drone survey for enabling land records stopped after covering 19.19% of villages in Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka

Scattered habitations in DK do not meet the requirement for SVAMITVA habitation level drone mapping and parcel delineation, Karnataka tells Centre

3 Feb 2026 4:56 pm
IIHMs Young Chef Olympiad 2026 Opens in Bengaluru with Spectacle, Soul, and a Shared Heart for Food

An arena of nations, a shared oath, and a single languagefoodasYCO 2026 begins its global journey in India.

3 Feb 2026 4:52 pm
What is happening in Balochistan: Analysis

The Balochistan Liberation Army claimed it killed 84 security personnel and kidnapped 18 others

3 Feb 2026 4:50 pm
Russia has not received any message from India about stopping oil purchases: Kremlin spokesman

Dmitry Peskov said that Russia intends to continue to develop its relations with India in every possible way

3 Feb 2026 4:50 pm
Tirupati laddu row: Tainted ghee suppliers proxy supplied to TTD in February 2019, finds CBI charge sheet

By offering to supply ghee at 291 per kg, the company got its first contract to supply ghee in tins to the TTD way back in February 2019

3 Feb 2026 4:49 pm
India-U.S. deal: Is Congress with India's interest or against it, asks BJP after Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi

This anti-India mindset is clearly visible in Rahul Gandhi, the Congress and other opposition leaders, as they are not even allowing Parliament to function, Anurag Thakur said

3 Feb 2026 4:45 pm
How education was a key part of the IndiaEU FTA

The cost of quality higher education in European nations like Germany and France is substantially less compared to U.S. This advantage combined with welcoming visa policies for students to work and explore local job markets after graduation presents an attractive proposition.

3 Feb 2026 4:41 pm
Neha Sathanapalli chronicled the Ramayana through a sequence of events

Choreographed by her guru Ananda Shankar Jayant, the thematic production was based on Swati Tirunals popular composition.

3 Feb 2026 4:41 pm
What is a VISA?: how did it start, and why do we need it?

You must have heard the words 'passport' and 'visa' around you, especially if you or someone you know are planning to travel to another country. Today, lets dive into what a visa is...

3 Feb 2026 4:39 pm
Japan retrieves rare earth mud from deep seabed in test mission

The successful retrieval of rare-earth mud marks a significant milestone in Japans efforts to secure critical mineral resources and reduce dependence on China

3 Feb 2026 4:38 pm
SIR 'victims' not being given opportunity to defend themselves: Mamata Banerjee in Delhi

Victims of the SIR process from Bengal, they represented many others who suffered due to the exercise. People sitting behind us are all SIR victims. I could have brought lakhs of people here, says Mamata Banerjee

3 Feb 2026 4:32 pm
Economic Survey calls for tackling rising digital addiction and screen-related mental health problems

The Survey highlights that the issue is of significance predominantly among children and adolescents; the document also proposes expanding the national Tele-MANAS programme beyond crisis counselling to actively address digital addiction

3 Feb 2026 4:30 pm
Singapore to launch space agency in response to global investment surge

Global investment in space technology is expected to climb further after hitting record levels in 2025, according to data from investment firm Seraphim Space

3 Feb 2026 4:28 pm
3 Feb 2026 4:28 pm
Further funds under APRA for infra development in Telanganas backward districts ruled out; total amount released

Union Minister Pankaj Chaudhary says the assured amount of 2,700 crore was released in six instalments

3 Feb 2026 4:27 pm
Stock markets cheer India-U.S. trade deal: Sensex, Nifty surge 2.5%

The trade deal also propelled a sharp rally in textile, leather, gems and jewellery, seafood exports and specialty chemicals stocks

3 Feb 2026 4:27 pm
3 Feb 2026 4:22 pm
Amid uncertainty, Kerala decides to move ahead with first phase of RRTS project

Kerala Transport dept to submit proposal to Centre and initiate consultations to obtain clearances. The project is estimated to cost about 1,92,780 crore, according to an order

3 Feb 2026 4:17 pm
India-U.S. trade deal: Rahul Gandhi claims PM Modi compromised, too afraid to let LoP speak in Parliament

The Congress leader highlighted two pressure points Epstein files and an ongoing case against Gautam Adani in the U.S.

3 Feb 2026 4:17 pm
Puducherry Assembly to convene on February 12 to present vote on account

The government has decided to take the vote on account route to get expenditure sanction for the first few months of the next financial year due to the upcoming Assembly polls.

3 Feb 2026 4:17 pm
Uttarakhand opens 83 Himalayan peaks, including Nanda Devi, for mountaineering

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that these peaks are celebrated not only for their technical difficulty but also for their breathtaking natural beauty

3 Feb 2026 4:16 pm
Death toll from heavy Japan snow hits 30

Many local schools were closed, and public transport services had been suspended in some areas

3 Feb 2026 4:12 pm
Snowflake launches enterprise AI coding agent to speed data and AI deployment

Snowflake said Cortex Code is built to understand customers data, compute resources and security requirements

3 Feb 2026 4:10 pm
Missing man found dead in excavator in Mavungal

Surendra Mohanan, native of Nellikkatte, Kanhangad, had been missing since Sunday

3 Feb 2026 4:05 pm
UP emerging as the first choice for foreign investors: CM Yogi Adityanath

Moller-Maersk has been investing in the state for over 20 years; discussions were held on new investment opportunities with the CM.

3 Feb 2026 4:03 pm
GM University hosts Budget 2026 panel discussion in Davanagere

Experts who took part in a panel discussion were of the opinion that the Union Budget 2026 is a vital step toward sustainable development

3 Feb 2026 4:02 pm
NDA Parliamentary Party meeting: The world is looking at India, says PM Modi

At the NDA Parliamentary Party meeting, the prime minister was felicitated for successfully concluding trade deals with 39 countries

3 Feb 2026 3:54 pm
Empty liquor bottle buy-back scheme to be implemented through private agency: T.N. Minister Muthusamy

The Minister said it was neither the intention nor the desire of the ruling DMK to have TASMAC liquor shops. He claimed the Chief Minister was taking steps to bring about behavioural change among alcoholics in a phased manner.

3 Feb 2026 3:29 pm
IIT Madras, Daimler India sign MoU to develop rating system for commercial driving

The driver rating system would incentivise responsible driving improving safety and compliance while also enabling tracking of vehicles real time

3 Feb 2026 3:19 pm
Gold and silver rebound after sharp selloff, up over 2% from one-month lows

Spot gold jumps over 4%, and silver rises by 6%; analysts see golds bull run as intact despite the steep pullback

3 Feb 2026 3:18 pm
Eight Congress MPs from Lok Sabha suspended for the remainder of Budget session

Lok Sabha adjourns for the day after repeated adjournments over Rahul Gandhis remarks on India-China conflict

3 Feb 2026 3:17 pm
Sudan army breaks siege on key southern city Kadugli: army sources

The siege has seen the city surrounded by RSF fighters and their local allies, a faction of the Sudan Peoples Liberation Movement-North led by Abdelaziz El-Hilu

3 Feb 2026 3:17 pm
Union Budget a huge disappointment to T.N. people; they will teach a lesson in Assembly polls: CM Stalin

When asked for his message to his political opponents, Mr. Stalinsaid,I dont consider anyone as enemies, I only see them as friends.

3 Feb 2026 3:16 pm
English Matters: Dont waste words! Avoid redundancy

They say two is better than one. But when it comes to redundant terms, they just provide sentences with unecessary length.

3 Feb 2026 3:16 pm
QWEEN Partners with London-based Global Design Studio Dalziel & Pow to Shape a New Era of Jewellery Retail in India

This collaboration marks Dalziel & Pows first-ever jewellery retail partnership in India, settinga new benchmark for experiential retail design in the category.

3 Feb 2026 3:10 pm
National GDP vs. per capita GDP

Indias economy soars, but per-person output lags behind global peers

3 Feb 2026 3:08 pm
3 Feb 2026 3:01 pm
AG&P Industrial and Pragati Infra Solutions Announce Joint Venture for Indias First Advanced Modular EPC and Fabrication Manufacturing Facility; Sign MoU

State-of-The-Art Heavy Modular Fabrication andErection Manufacturing Facility to be Established in Andhra Pradesh with a Proposed Investment of USD 100 million

3 Feb 2026 3:00 pm
Paresthesia: The Science of Sleeping Limbs

Have you ever had this sensation that your limbs have gone numb for a while? Do you feel invisible needles under your skin? Does it tingle? Normally, this would mean your limbs have fallen asleep, or as doctors would call it paraesthesia.

3 Feb 2026 2:58 pm
Police to introduce locked house beat system in Belagavi

Those interested can seek police assistance by sending a message to 8277951146, or meet the officials concerned before locking their houses for long periods

3 Feb 2026 2:58 pm
Bihar Assembly: Nitish Kumar Govt. tables 3.47 lakh crore Budget

State Government expected its tax revenue in 2026-27 to be around 65,800 crore

3 Feb 2026 2:57 pm