Trump, Xi discuss Iran in wide-ranging call as U.S. presses China, others to break from Tehran
The two leaders discussed major summits that both nations will host in the coming year that could present opportunities for them to meet
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Over 2.83 lakh cases of dog bites in Bihar in 2024-25: Economic Survey report
This was around 38,900 more than the previous year
Odisha govts pending telephone bills run into crores
Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia shot off three reminders in recent months requesting Odisha government to clear dues of BSNL which is under financial stress
End of U.S.-Russia nuclear pact a grave moment: UN chief
The New START agreement will end on February 5, formally releasing both Moscow and Washington from a raft of restrictions on their nuclear arsenals.
Surajkund Crafts Festival tickets on DMRCs Sarthi app
The Surajkund Mela attracts artisans, artists, and tourists from India and abroad every year
Indian cities could see far higher temperature rise than projected, says study
This means global warming is set to hit smaller Indian cities much harder than previously predicted; in Patiala, for instance, temperatures could rise at double the rate projected for surrounding rural areas
AFC confirms India's bid to host 2031 Asian Cup
India will compete with Australia, Indonesia, Korea, Kuwait and there is also a joint bid from Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
The Budget and the imperative of fiscal consolidation
The Budget pinpoints the critical areas where the government needs to focus on, but sustained growth needs monetary and fiscal stability
The U.S. trade deal, gains from economic diplomacy
Industry must use the opportunities that the India-U.S. trade deal presents
Found not enrolled in school, MCD puts 3,000 children back on track
Joining hands: On Manipur and Y. Khemchand Singh as new Chief Minister
The BJP manages internal unity in Manipur; the State still awaits it
Fifty years ago | Use of nuclear devices for oil recovery possible
A hundred years ago | Preserving tropical fruits
Mist sprays installed across all elevated metro stations: CM
Kaka Nagar now NDMCs sixth Anupam Colony
A turning point for nuclear deterrence
At the dawn of the nuclear age, when possessors were still building their arsenals, there was a debate on whether deterrence rested on certainty or uncertainty
Privileges Committee toprobe Punjab Police role in doctored video row
Speaker has concluded prima facie case of breach of privilege existsafter examining police forces reply: Secretariat; panel directed to submit detailed report in accordance with Rules of Procedure
High speed rail corridor, EV push will help reduce air pollution: Sirsa
Bengaluru, a city gridlocked and stranded
Years of poor mobility planning have made Bengaluru a traffic nightmare
U.K. asks Air India to explain Boeing Dreamliner fuel-switch incident
The U.K. Civil Aviation Authority warned of the possibility of regulatory action against Air India and its Boeing 787 fleet if the airline does not submit a complete response within a week
Coimbatore City Police to form anti-drug clubs in colleges
Health Minister launches cancer screening vans under CAPS
Andre Beteille: A sociologist with rigorous scholarship who laid emphasis on importance of fieldwork
Former colleagues and students recall his steadfast commitment to teaching at Delhi School of Economics, rigorous scholarship
12 accused of disrobing Vantamuri woman sentenced to five years rigorous imprisonment
Bengaluru East Corporation examines adoption of land value capture for Hoodi flyover
Yatnal alleges bias in Karnataka BJPs fight against corruption
Disruption in Karnataka Assembly over Shivalinge Gowdas remarks
Statewide anti-narcotics drive nets 75 absconding accused, EAGLE Force steps up enforcement
DVAC assures court of proper probe into EDs plaint against Nehrus dept.
Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice G. Arul Murugan reserve orders on two writ petitions insisting upon registration of a FIR
Fake currency racket busted, four arrested in Andhra
The accused were printing counterfeit currency notes in Visakhapatnam district and circulating them in different places, say police
Selvaperunthagai to raise MGNREGA issue during padayatra
Andhra DGP launches AI4AP Police project
Awareness can prevent cancer, says expert
Intermediate Board Secretary inspects practical examination centre
Suryakumar used the time between the end of the South Africa series and the start of the New Zealand showdown most judiciously, assiduously working to rediscover his mojo
Confusion prevails in DMK-Congress alliance, says Nainar Nagenthran
Renowned Indian sociologist and writer Andre Beteille passes away
Former colleagues and students recall his steadfast commitment to teaching at Delhi School of Economics, rigorous scholarship
WPL: Royal Challengers Bengaluru stands between Delhi Capitals and a maiden title
Royal Challengers Bengaluru, armed with a slew of match-winners, will be hard to beat as it eyes a second trophy; Jemimah will look to carry her good form into the summit clash
BIFFes 2026: Fans thrilled as Kaikini shares words of wisdom with a touch of humour
Writer Jayant Kaikini spoke at the 17th Bengaluru International Film Festival, serving up a mix of laughs and wisdom. He opened up about the quirky challenges of writing love songs and what it really means to tell a story on screen
Seven children rescued from Ernakulam South station in a week
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, referring to Mr. Hassans statement alleging that she had used derogatory words about the Tamil language in 2025, clarifies that she had quoted Periyar E.V. Ramasamy Naicker and it was not her views.
Shallow fog or mist conditions are likely to continue in isolated pockets of various districts, including Nilgiris, Salem, Krishnagiri, Vellore, Tirupattur, and Ranipet during early morning hours till Sunday
Father-son habitual offenders from Bihar arrested in Bengaluru in coordinated effort
Red-hot Kishan makes openers slot his own
Dramatic protests in Lok Sabha prevent PMs reply to the motion of thanks
Congress says PM should give his reply only after LoP gets to speak; Congress MPs protest BJP MPs disruptive reading from books making allegations against Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi
Coimbatore case accused escapes from police custody in Madurai
FICCI Ladies Organisation opens a 50-acre industrial park in Gauribidanur
SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Wednesday said that end of trade frictions through trade deals like the one with the U.S. removes uncertainties, which will help accelerate capital formation.
Engineer found dead on railway tracks at Duvvada
Nifty IT drops up to 6% on Anthropic tool launch
GVMC approves 4,180 crore budget for 2026-27, engineering, health, water supply given priority
Highest allocation for engineering works amounting to 1,028 crore; public health gets 455 crore, water supply works allotted 260 crore, and street lighting receives 129 crore
Mandelson betrayed our country, our Parliament and my party: Starmer
Watch: Khemchand Singh sworn in as Manipur CM; elected government returns after Presidents Rule
Yumnam Khemchand Singh took oath as the Chief Minister of Manipur, bringing back an elected government after nearly a year of Presidents Rule.
Clashes intensify between rival NSCN factions near Indo-Myanmar border
Home Ministry, Ladakh leaders talks remain inconclusive
The October 22, 2025 draft proposal submitted by the group regarding Statehood and inclusion of Ladakh under the sixth schedule of the Constitution, thus giving it a tribal status, was discussed at the meeting
Climate models underestimate how much hotter Indian cities are compared to rural areas
This means global warming is set to hit smaller Indian cities much harder than previously predicted; in Patiala, for instance, temperatures could rise at double the rate projected for surrounding rural areas
Issues surrounding UGC regulations| Explained
What prompted the Supreme Court to halt the UGCs revised equity framework? Why has the definition of caste-based discrimination triggered opposition from unreserved categories? Why does the court believe certain provisions may be open to misuse?
Assembly Estimates committee to recommend for afforestation initiatives on dead mines
Mallikarjun Kharge calls out PM Modi over Rupee slide: You once mocked Manmohan Singh
Collector reviews arrangements for IFR, MILAN 2026
Farming inKannukettichiraVazhikkilichirapolder worst affected.Ryotsallege that crisis is triggered byKSEBs failure in releasing water from its dams to irrigation system and warn of mass protest against the power utility
Assets worth 27.83 crore to be seized for FEMA violations
Kapil Aggarwal and Ms. Sangeeta Aggarwal acquired and held 10 immovable properties in Dubai for a total consideration of AED 1,94,03,975, the agency alleged
HC quashes POCSO case against youth who married survivor
Piyush Goyal lost moral authority to continue as Minister, says Samyukt Kisan Morcha
The Union Commerce Ministers statement in Parliament contradicts the claims of U.S. Secretary for Agriculture, says the farmers body
1.48-crore bamboo park in Coimbatore to open soon
Karnataka HC says prima facie in situ rehabilitation may not be possible in Kogilu govt. land
Supreme Court asks if Centre can reconsider Sonam Wangchuks detention on health grounds
The Additional Solicitor General submitted that the climate activist had made provocative speeches, which had led to violence in Leh in 2025
PM Modi to discuss ties during two-day visit to Malaysia
The PM will hold discussions with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and representatives of Indian community in Kuala Lumpur
Litigants can directly approach High Court if police station rejects complainant, says Karnataka HC
The court says the procedure of approaching a superior officer and the Magistrate applies exclusively to cases of refusal to record information and does not extend to cases of rejection of a complaint by a reasoned endorsement
Land for Ayya Vaikunda memorial
Mamata Banerjees visit to Supreme Court was part of scripted drama: BJP
Mamata trying to derail SIR, influence votes based on 2024 voter lists, claims BJP LoP in State Assembly; State BJP chief says Trinamool compelled BLOs to upload false documents in the system
IT stocks slump; Infosys dives over 7%
Shares of Infosys plunged 7.19%, Tata Consultancy Services tanked 6.95%, LTIMindtree dropped 5.51%, and Hexaware Technologies tumbled 4.98% on the BSE.
Every single genuine person must remain on electoral roll, CJI tells West Bengal CM in Supreme Court
Assuring CM Mamata Banerjee, the top Court said that the Election Commission of India cannot run away from its Constitutional obligation to ensure that every single genuine citizen is included in the electoral
28 communities included on SEBC list
Mangaluru resident loses over 23 lakh to online fraud
SKM Marks 14 Years of Peoples Revolution, CM Golay Unveils 2029 Campaign
Gangtok, 4 Feb : Chief Minister and SKM Party President Prem Singh Tamang (Golay) on The post SKM Marks 14 Years of Peoples Revolution, CM Golay Unveils 2029 Campaign appeared first on The Voice Of Sikkim .
Victims recall horrific ordeal during communal violence in Chhattisgarhs Gariaband
A large mob allegedly unleashed itself on the 10-odd Muslim families of Dutkaiya village, setting their houses on fire and forcing them to flee
Trinamool Congress hails Mamata Banerjees Supreme Court appearance as big win
From Ministers in the West Bengal government, to party MPs and spokesperson, several leaders of Trinamool Congress lauded the efforts of the party chairperson of arguing against SIR before the Supreme Court
Coimbatore City Police arrest 10 persons; three fracture legs in escape bid
West Kochi continues to experience acute water shortage
Youth held for sexually misbehaving with minors
Anganwadi, nutritious meal scheme workers arrested
Sakhi One Stop Centres helping to ensure safety, dignity of women: NTR Collector
IJCCI invites companies in various sectors to take part in Eco Tech 2026
Jagan trying to create unrest among public, alleges Atchannaidu
Ruchi Mela to raise funds for palliative care
Udupi police moving towards contactless monitoring of traffic violations
