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Japan election: PM Takaichi strengthens grip with sweeping lower house victory

Japans first female prime minister said she would push forward reforms while seeking opposition support

8 Feb 2026 11:36 pm
Donald Trump wishes Team USA luck in T20 World Cup in India

Trump shared the message on Truth Social, highlighting his support for Team USA.

8 Feb 2026 11:10 pm
India-US deal : Premium US brands to get more accessible for Indian consumers

Drive value-added exports to India, strengthen retail supply chains : Experts

8 Feb 2026 8:47 pm
8 Feb 2026 6:55 pm
ComicCon returns to Chennai for a weekend celebrating fandom

The two day event will offer fans an opportunity to meet and interact with their favourite celebrities and creators and also cosplay as their favourite characters from across, movies, anime and gaming

8 Feb 2026 6:38 pm
Keralas Amrita Hospital patents new method to pinpoint seizure origin

Hospital says new method could improve surgical outcomes for people with difficult-to-treat epilepsy

8 Feb 2026 6:31 pm
Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu lays foundation stone for Quantum Valley in Amaravati

Leading companies such as IBM, TCS and L&T are playing a key role in bringing Indias first 133-qubit quantum computer to Amaravati

8 Feb 2026 5:09 pm
Mumbai stamp duty revenue hits 14-year January high despite dip in registrations

The 2% growth in stamp duty revenue reflects a shift toward higher-value transactions, with homes priced above 5 crore accounting for 7% of total registrations, up from 6% in January 2025

8 Feb 2026 4:30 pm
India's housing market strong, steady after crazy post-Covid growth: Pirojsha Godrej

Pirojsha confident that Godrej Properties would easily achieve its 32,500 crore target of sales bookings for this fiscal

8 Feb 2026 3:51 pm
PM Modi, Malaysian counterpart welcome ongoing AITIGA review

PM Modi and Anwar welcomed the ongoing review of AITIGA to make it mutually beneficial, trade-facilitative, and relevant to current global trading practices

8 Feb 2026 3:15 pm
ONGC adds 4,000-seater convention centre in Goa, eyes Filmfare-scale events

The campus also features a floating jetty and a helipad with four parking points, providing connectivity by sea, air and road

8 Feb 2026 2:31 pm
J&K earns 2,152 crore from liquor shop auctions in two fiscal years

An amount of 1,03,462.49 lakh was generated in 202324, while 1,11,816.07 lakh was earned in 202425

8 Feb 2026 12:52 pm
Tamil Nadu CM urges PM Modi to direct Railways to release funds for land acquisition, compensation

In a letter to Prime Minister Modi, CM Stalin urged him to reconsider the Thoothukudi-Madurai and Tindivanam-Tiruvannamalai railway projects, which he claimed are on hold

8 Feb 2026 11:26 am
Andhra Pradesh along with other coastal states to lead India's blue economy mission: Jitendra Singh

Addressing media representatives and social media influencers in Vijayawada, the Minister described the Union Budget 2026-27 as a strategic roadmap for Viksit Bharat 2047

8 Feb 2026 10:25 am
India's message on terrorism is clear; no double standards, no compromise: PM Modi in Malaysia

Modi said India and Malaysia share a special relationship and both sides are committed to expanding their ties in diverse sectors

8 Feb 2026 9:59 am
Over 600 tribal homes in Prakasam get solar power under Andhra govt initiative

After learning that 611 tribal households in the Palutla region had been without electricity for decades, Kumar apprised Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, who approved the off-grid solar initiative

8 Feb 2026 9:55 am
Digitalisation of accounts of TDB, temples under it taken up as priority: Board prez

The entire exercise is expected to be completed within a year

8 Feb 2026 9:51 am
US tariff reset puts India in pole position in global textile trade

AEPC, CITI hail interim framework; sector eyes $100 billion exports by 2030

7 Feb 2026 7:06 pm
Zaman Khan wins Kochi round of businessline Cerebration Corporate Quiz 2026

With this victory, Khan will represent Kochi at the Grand Finale scheduled to be held at the BSE, Mumbai, on February 21

7 Feb 2026 4:23 pm
'Dhurandhar' tops Netflix global chart, ranks No. 1 in Pakistan

Dhurandhar tops Netflixs global chart among non-English films with 7.6 million views

7 Feb 2026 4:08 pm
MEA will give information about Russian oil purchase: Piyush Goyal

Goyal states that the Ministry of External Affairs will clarify Indias position on Russian oil imports amid new US trade agreements that ensure zero-duty exports for Indian agricultural products while protecting local farmers and MSMEs

7 Feb 2026 3:25 pm
Doctor-led AI platform boosts out-of-hospital care, enables 24x7 supervision

At the core of the ecosystem -- iLive Connect -- is a small wireless biosensor patch paired with a wearable wristband, which continuously captures vital physiological parameters

7 Feb 2026 3:23 pm
US trade deal wont flood India with DDGS or Red Sorghum, says Amul MD Jayen Mehta

Calling the agreement a major win for farmers, Mehta said the deal has protected domestic dairy and agriculture while sharply improving export competitiveness

7 Feb 2026 3:22 pm
Om Birla launches e-Vidhan app at Bihar assembly; Nitish skips event

NeVA is a workflow system deployed on the NIC cloud to help conduct legislative business in a paperless manner

7 Feb 2026 3:07 pm
Largest ice cream social party in the world: Arun Icecreams sets Guinness Record

The event at Hyderabad featured over 5,000 children eating ice cream for 30 minutes straight

7 Feb 2026 3:04 pm
Tamil Nadu Finance Minister to present State Interim Budget on February 17

The Interim Financial Statement for the year 2026-27 will be presented in the Assembly by the Minister for Finance and Environment and Climate Change

7 Feb 2026 2:27 pm
US-India trade pact: Overall pharmaceutical norms are consistent with the approach across FTAs, says IPA

Strengthening the IndiaUS medicines partnership is crucial for national security, as medicine security is key. Generics are tariff-exempt, said Sudarshan Jain, Secretary General of the Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance

7 Feb 2026 12:05 pm
India, US reach framework for interim trade agreement; US cuts tariffs on Indian goods to 18%

The move is part of broader efforts to establish robust, ambitious and mutually beneficial digital trade rules under a bilateral trade agreement.

7 Feb 2026 10:45 am
Delhi dips to 11.8 degrees Celsius, AQI hits poor at 214

The air quality was recorded in the poor category at 9 am, with the air quality index (AQI) reading 214, according to Central Pollution Control Board data

7 Feb 2026 10:29 am
Will aim to deepen defence, economic ties: PM Modi on Malaysia visit

The historic ties between India and Malaysia have seen steadfast progress in recent years, Modi said in a departure statement

7 Feb 2026 10:09 am
US and India reach framework for interim trade agreement: White House

It includes additional market access commitments, support for resilient supply chains and reciprocal tariff reductions.

7 Feb 2026 7:23 am
India-US trade pact to open $30 trillion market for Indian exporters: Piyush Goyal

Under the interim agreement framework, the US will cut reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent and reduce tariffs to zero on products such as generic pharmaceuticals, gems and diamonds, and aircraft parts.

7 Feb 2026 7:03 am
AWS India layoffs deepen as Amazon targets 30,000 job cuts

Amazon is placing a bet on SageMaker as the front door for AI training & customisation, high-performance computing (HPC) workloads, and quantum experimentation at AWS, said AWS Vice President Barry Cooks

6 Feb 2026 4:55 pm