Nvidia nears deal to invest $20 billion in OpenAI funding round, source says
Nvidia is nearing a deal to invest roughly $20 billion in OpenAI as part of its latest funding round, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters
US files appeal in Google search case, court filing shows
A U.S. federal court judge ruled Google has a monopoly in the online search business, but rejected the toughest remedies
Thick fog blankets Delhi; air quality dips to very poor
The minimum temperature at Safdarjung, the city's base station, settled at 8.2 Celsius, 0.2 notch below the season's normal, according to data from the India Meteorological Department
The Drama trailer: Zendayas dark confession threatens her fairytale wedding with Robert Pattinson
Kristoffer Borglis A24 romance takes a sharp turn as a picture-perfect engagement unravels days before the ceremony
Have you tried Mysurus famous Mylari Dosa in Bengaluru yet?
A legend from Mysuru, the Old Original Mylari Dosa, now has an outlet in Bengalurus Indiranagar.
Stock market advances in early deals on fresh foreign fund inflows, India-U.S. trade pact
From the Sensex firms, Mahindra&Mahindra, Power Grid, Reliance Industries, NTPC, ICICI Bank and ITC were among the biggest gainers
Kattunayakan poet Bindhu Irulam on winning Kerala Folklore Academys Yuvaprathibha award
Bindhu Irulam is known for her poems about the Kattunayakan tribe and their relationship with nature
Cracking cachexia: how brainliver miscommunication drives severe weight loss in cancer
Until recently, the root cause of cachexia was identified as the inflammatory mediators produced either by the tumour itself or the body. However, a new stream of research is about to upend this conventional wisdom, with findings indicating that cachexia could actually be a neuro-metabolic problem
Rupee dips after India-U.S. trade rally; falls 22 paise to 90.54 per dollar
Forex traders said investors are trading with caution as the India-U.S. trade deal still awaits formalisation
Enforcement Directorate arrests former Rajasthan MLA in money-laundering case
The case is related to alleged embezzlement of MLA funds in the guise of supply of sports equipment to schools, according to ED officials
West Bengal SIR hearing LIVE: Mamata Banerjee to appear in person in Supreme Court
Mamata Banerjee has also filed a petition in her own individual capacity against the exercise conducted by theElection Commission of India
Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on February 3 wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, lodging his strong protest for disallowing him to speak in the House
Watch: Japan hit by deadly snowfall; 30 dead and more than 100 injured
Unusually heavy snowfall has killed at least 30 people across Japan over the past two weeks, authorities said. Record snow levels of up to 4.5 metres hit northern regions, injuring more than 100 people and disrupting daily life.
Watch: Water ambulance to save fishermens lives in Mangaluru
Farmer stabs his son over money dispute near Madurai
Son of Norway's crown princess denies rape charges as trial begins
Marius Borg Hiby, the eldest son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, pleaded not guilty to the 38 counts read out against him in the Oslo district court
New York, New Jersey sue Trump administration over $16B funding freeze for Hudson River tunnels
New York and New Jersey have sued the Trump administration for freezing $16 billion in federal funding for a new rail tunnel under the Hudson River
Tiger enters Rajamahendravaram city outskirts, holiday declared for schools
The tiger crossed the national highway and entered the Diwancheruvu Reserve Forest on Tuesday night.
Agniveer recruitment rally in Belagavi
A written exam will be conducted on April 12
Zero excise duty on unbranded raw Tobacco welcomed by Andhra Pradesh
The Chief Minister said the notification brings much-needed clarity, uniformity, and transparency in tobacco taxation
Watch: Manipur at crossroads after BJP names new CM amid ethnic crisis
After nearly a year under Presidents Rule, Manipur takes a key step towards restoring an elected government with BJP MLA Yumnam Khemchand Singh set to become Chief Minister. The leadership change carries major implications for peace, governance, and reconciliation in the State.
Elon Musks Grok still produces sexualised images at times
While Groks public X account is no longer producing the same flood of sexualised imagery, the Grok chatbot continues to do so when prompted
SIT finds serious irregularities, deliberate misconduct in TTD adulterated ghee case
Highlighting the role of the TTD Purchase Committee in the alleged episode, the probe team flags the role of Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy, Bhumana Karunakar Reddy, and senior officials Anil Kumar Singhal, A.V. Dharma Reddy, and O. Balaji in the case
Kerala SIR: Over 500 with non-Indian citizenship on their way out of electoral rolls
Keralas emigration trend reflected in voter list revision
Train mows down elephant near Walayar in Keralas Palakkad
The Walayar stretch along the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border is considered a high-risk railway zone for wildlife, particularly elephants
AI, manipulated images falsely link some US politicians with Epstein
Disinformation watchdog NewsGuard said seven such images collectively garnered more than 21 million views on the Elon Musk-owned platform X alone
Man killed in wild elephant attack near Peechi in Keralas Thrissur
Following the incident, angry residents blocked a Forest department vehicle, leading to brief tensions in the area
ChatGPT down for thousands of users in US, Downdetector shows
ChatGPT was down for thousands of users in the U.S. on Tuesday, according to Downdetector.com
Early screening matters; do not miss the bus
On World Cancer Day (February 4), a look at two mobile cancer screening units based in Chennai that are taking preventive healthcare into the everyday lives of women who might otherwise put it off for later
Why are Meta and WhatsApp facing a judicial ultimatum in India?
Indias Supreme Court confronts Meta over user data sharing as Chief Justice Surya Kant tells tech giant to opt out of the country if it insists on coercive data-sharing
Kidney cancer can strike at any age, early diagnosis crucial for complete cure, say doctors
The doctors emphasised the fact that a majority of kidney tumours are asymptomatic, most are diagnosed incidentally and that age is not immunity with this cancer
Wingtips of Air India, IndiGo planes touch each other at Mumbai airport
An Air India spokesperson said flight AI2732 operating from Mumbai to Coimbatore was delayed after the aircraft scheduled to operate the service came into contact with another airline's aircraft while waiting on the taxiway prior to take-off
Trump calls Colombia's Petro terrific just weeks after insulting him as a sick man
Donald Trump said afterwards that he and Gustavo Petro had not been he best of friends, suggesting that he had felt insulted by the President of Colombia because he did not know him and because the two had never met
EAM Jaishankar meets U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington
Mr. Jaishankar is on a visit to the United States from February 2-4 and will participate in the Critical Minerals Ministerial convened by Mr. Rubio on Wednesday (February 4, 2026)
No death sentences confirmed by Supreme Court for third consecutive year
Supreme Court acquits ten death row prisoners in 2025; despite growing judicial scepticism at higher levels, Sessions Courts handed down 1,310 death sentences over the last decade; high rate of acquittals raises concerns about wrongful convictions
Here is a select list of stories to start the day
Kremlin warns of dangerous moment as U.S.-Russia nuclear treaty set to expire
New START, the last nuclear treaty between Washington and Moscow after decades of agreements dating to the Cold War, is set to expire on February 5, 2026, and with it restrictions on the two top nuclear powers
Arunachal Pradesh policeman killed in tiger attack
The Lower Dibang Valley district administration issued an urgent public safety advisory
In-form India would be extremely difficult to beat in T20 WC: Michael Klinger
Indias aggressive top-order core makes them arguably the strongest unit going into the ICC event, according to Klinger, the head coach of WPL franchise Gujarat Giants
Bencic, Svitolina make history as mothers inside tennis top 10
Two mothers ranked inside the WTAs Top 10 rankings for the first time is an incredible moment for tennis and for womens sport, said WTA chief executive Portia Archer
Sunderland make home a fortress as possible place in Europe beckons
Sunderlands 3-0 home win over Burnley on Monday kept up their status as the only side left in the Premier League with an unbeaten home record this season
Lower tariffs to help seafood exporters recover ground, says industry group; SKM says allowing 0% import tariffs on U.S. goods is a surrender to U.S. imperialism that will devastate Indian farmers
Youth killed as bike rams metro pillar in Kochi
Plywood factory, moving car gutted in fire
Kerala High Court upholds 40,000 cost imposed by vacation bench
Reinstate the five rusticated students: JNUTA
Indias next industrial shift electrons over molecules
Electrons spell competitiveness, ensuring clean and reliable electricity, supply chains, capital and jobs, and a cut in emissions
Businessman beaten to death in central Delhi; two arrested
Ration card-holding families to get cash for LPG cylinders before Holi, Deepavali, says Delhi CM
Families of 17.5 lakh ration card holders in city to benefit from DBT scheme at an estimated cost of nearly 242.77 crore, says CM; will ensure dignity, relief for families during festive season, she adds
AIs next investment cycle belongs to applications
AI profits will come from real applications
CM to head Shahjahanabad Redevelopment Corporation
End in sight: On the U.S.-India trade deal, Americas tariffs
The U.S. trade deal gives hope that the tariffs ordeal may be over soon
Solely focussed on winning T20WC, trust security: Marsh offers dead bat on T20WC controversies
I dont have any comment on that at this point. We are going to the World Cup to just focus on what we are doing, we will let that stuff take care of itself, he responded when asked about his thoughts on Pakistans boycott of the India game on February 15 in Colombo
Cummins says desire to play all Tests also reason behind decision to skip T20WC
Cummins has been dealing with the back injury since Australia's tour of the the West Indies last July and although he is feeling eally good right now, he decided to skip the tournament starting February 7 after a scan
IOC leader Coventry warns of uncomfortable change coming to Olympics programs
In a keynote speech before her first Olympic Games as its first female leader in its 130-year history, Coventry detailed a defining theme of her presidency
Man booked for killing newborn puppy
Third stage of T20 World Cup ticket sales begins
This latest phase provides fans with a further opportunity to secure seats for matches across the tournament, which will bring together the worlds leading teams, the BCCI said
There is no case for scrapping MPLADS funds
While some MPs may not have been able to use their MPLADS funds to the fullest capacity, that cannot be treated as the dominant trend
AIADMK functionary booked for damaging newly-opened park
MPharm: Option entry allowed from February 7
ED achieves 94.82% conviction rate in money-laundering cases at end of 2025
The Enforcement Directorate has secured conviction in 43 PMLA cases since 2020-21, wherein 104 accused have been convicted
Bengaluru hosts global summit on Diamond Open Access
Minority education body set up in Uttarakhand
Karnataka Chief Minister loses cool multiple times in Assembly
London firm GI Outsourcing opens GCC in Hyderabad, plans to hire 200 people by 2028
Government doctors association opposes curbs on private inpatient practice
Why the BJP struggles in Tamil Nadu
Tamil religiosity functions outside the ideological framework of the Sangh Parivar
Proposed railway line project for Nuh kept in abeyance, reveals RTI reply
Two constables suspended for negligence
Man duped of 1.21 crore in alleged cyber fraud
NMDC Q3 net dips 8% to 1,747 cr., revenue rises 16%
Manipur Assembly must be dissolved: Congress leader files plea in High Court
Manipur Congress president moves HC against the unconstitutional acts of GovernorAjay Kumar Bhalla; says the February 9, 2025, order effectively circumvented the rigours of Article 174(1)
TPCC chief condoles death of former Manthani MLA
Owaisi questions Indias China policy amid Ladakh tension
AI flight with fuel switch issue flew after physical checks found no abnormal parameters, says DGCA
The fuel control switch of the left engine of the Dreamliner aircraft VT-ANX, which operated the flight AI132 that had more than 200 people on board, did not latch on the 'RUN' position twice during the engine start at London Heathrow airport, but was properly locked in the 'RUN' position on the third attempt
Looking over your shoulder can lead to a pain in the neck
Pakistans ill-advised move might backfire, but its a nice reminder that they have a half-share in crickets biggest payday.
Three arrested for kidnapping man over online betting dispute
Two booked for poaching wild boar
WPL-4: Capitals storm into a fourth straight final
Openers Lee and Shafali get the Delhi team off to a blazing start in its chase of 169; Jemimah and Wolvaardt chip in; Mooneys effort in vain
Denied salary for 15 months following kidney transplant: former IMD official
Meteorological department authorities say documents called for under RTI Act not traceable
Explosives found at site in residential area in Bengaluru
A batch of petitions challenging the constitutionality of the SIR process and the mass exclusion of electors from the voters list of the State is listed for hearing on February 4, 2026
Introduction of Vande Bharat trains from Vizag to Bengaluru, Tirupati sought at DRUCC meet
Madras HCrejects plea for sanction to usefiberglass-reinforcedboats for travel toKatchatheevuislet
Lower tariffs to help seafood exporters recover ground, says industry group; SKM says allowing 0% import tariffs on U.S. goods is a surrender to U.S. imperialism that will devastate Indian farmers
Science park inaugurated in Madurai
CM raises concern over Indo-US trade deal
Stepping down from election work in six constituencies due to personal reasons: Annamalai
Will take up whatever work the party gave him during the Assembly election, he says
India-U.S. trade deal will protect the interest of all Indians: Piyush Goyal
Attack on schoolboy at Kunnathur: associations demand FIR under SC/ST Act
