Rupee rises 9 paise to close at 90.57 against U.S. dollar
The dollar index has fallen below the 97 level amid ongoing weakness and shifting away from dollar assets
Assam CM Himanta files 500 crore defamation suit against Gaurav Gogoi, others
Two Congress MLAs lodge a complaint against Himanta Biswa Sarma over a controversial AI-generated video
Alumni-led donations transform infrastructure at Guntur Medical College
Several academic blocks and facilities built 60 to 100 years ago have been renovated, alongside improvements to classrooms, laboratories, transport, hostels and basic amenities
Of rogue cells and medical expertise
Girl dies after suspected poisonous insect bite in Namakkal
Man arrested with 49.14 g of MDMA in Kasaragod
Wild elephants damage harvested maize in Thalavadi hills
The incident comes close on the heels of a tragedy reported two days ago in the Thalavadi hill region, where a farmer was killed after being trampled by elephants
Woman found brutally murdered near Erode Outer Ring Road
Police officials said they are probing the possibility of a sexual assault on the victim
Telangana municipal polls: BJP candidate ends life in Narayanpet
Post-mortem report rules out foul play in social media influencer Chinnu Pappus death
To ascertain the exact cause of death, viscera samples have been sent to a Kozhikode laboratory for chemical analysis.
What is a wet dress rehearsal?
Two arrested, 179 kilo ganja seized
W.B. police initiate process of attaching 11 crore assets linked to suspended TMC leader's kin
The process to attach the assets of Shariful Islam, the father-in-law of Kabir's daughter, was initiated after allegations were made that the properties were acquired through the narcotics trade over the past several years, he said
Labour Codes will deprive workers of their rights, says CPI national council member JVSN Murthy
The CPI leader appeals to all sections of people to support to the February 12 general strike
Reliance Consumer Products adds Tamil Nadu's Manna to its health-food platter
Reliance Consumer Products has acquired Southern Health Foods, the maker of Manna. This move strengthens RCPL's health foods offerings. Manna is a well-known brand in Tamil Nadu, specializing in millet-based products and baby foods. The acquisition aligns with growing consumer demand for nutritious options. RCPL plans to leverage its capabilities to expand Manna's reach across India.
Trinamool Congress refuses to sign resolution for Lok Sabha Speakers removal
Partys National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee urges a calibrated approach on the Speakers ouster even as TMC asserts all options exhausted in its bid to impeach Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar
Opposition members suspended after ruckus in Bihar Council, evicted by marshals
The suspended MLCs include Rabri Devi, Sunil Singh, Ajay Kumar Singh, and Shashi Yadav
Private bus strike on Kannur-Thottada-Thalassery route in Kerala called off
Decision follows intervention by Kannur MP K. Sudhakaran who assured District Private Bus Operators Association that the issue would be taken up at appropriate level
Woman Interrupted | Women in Science - Episode 38
Anna Thomas in conversation withDr. D. Indumathi on how the glass ceiling for women is more a social construct, and not just workplace bias.
Paid holiday to employees in poll bound Telangana Municipalities on February 11
Left parties, VCK in Puducherry to back nationwide strike on February 12
Addressing a joint press conference, CPI secretary A.M. Saleem said agitations will be held at nine places in Puducherry on Thursday
Teenage girl cooks up kidnap story but fails to hoodwink Belthangady police
Since the girl is a minor, police would arrange counselling through a child development planning officer
Telangana BJP workers protest at DGP office against death of party candidate
Rohit Pawar likely to present claims on Ajit Pawar plane crash | Live
Ajit Pawars nephew wondered if there was any element which can act like a bomb. This comes amid doubts raised by several political leaders, including Mamata Banerjee, Sanjay Raut, NCP and NCP (SP) legislators over the issue.
IIFL Capital Receives SEBI Nod for Setting up Subsidiary at GIFT IFSC
The homegrown D2C brand carries a behavioral health intervention from grassroots communities into millions of wardrobes
Textile showroom employee arrested for stealing silk sarees in T. Nagar
The police said that during interrogation, Suresh, 28, a resident of Vinayagapuram, Saidapet, confessed to stealing over 10 silk sarees worth around 4 lakh
Over one lakh people likely to attend two-day Pakala Beach Festival
APTDC, Tourism Department and Maritime Board are jointly hosting this maiden event at Pakala Beach in Prakasam district on February 14-15, 2026
AIA research reveals ingrained health stereotypes are holding back wellbeing in Asia
Caste cauldron bubbles in Uttar Pradesh a year ahead of polls
On the one side you have BSP Mayawati, endorsing the Supreme courts stay on the University Grants Commission (UGC) regulations on equity, on the other was former Union minister Kalraj Mishra, again speaking out on the UGC issue
Watch: Unpublished Army Chief memoir sparks political storm, police probe on
Penguin Random House India has clarified it holds exclusive rights to former Army chief Gen Manoj Mukund Naravanes unpublished memoir, amid reports of leaked copies circulating online. Delhi Police have registered an FIR and launched a probe. The issue escalated after Rahul Gandhi cited the book in Parliament, triggering protests, objections by ministers, and repeated Lok Sabha adjournments.
Railway Ministry sanctions funds for two rail projects in Kerala
324.16 crore sanctioned for Alappuzha-Ambalapuzha doubling (12.66 km) works, while 163.57 crore approved for works on Palakkad Town-Parli bypass line (1.8 km)
A.P. transfers key forest officers amid Kolleru Lake flashpoint
The transfers come days after tensions flared at Kolleru Lake on February 6, when villagers blocked Forest department officials amid a dispute over sanctuary boundaries
Assam Congress files police complaint against BJP over controversial video of CM
Congress Party legislators Sibamoni Bora and Diganta Barman lodged the complaint at Dispur Police Station in Guwahati
Womens enrolment in higher education up by 34% due to Pudhumai Penn scheme: T.N. CM Stalin
A study by the State Planning Commission had shown that girl students from rural areas benefitted more from the scheme than those from urban areas, the Chief Minister said
AstraZeneca gets regulators nod to market cancer drug Imfinzi for additional indication
The receipt of this permission paves way for the marketing of Durvalumab solution for infusion 120 mg/2.4 mL and 500 mg/10 mL (Imfinzi) in India
Watch: Narender Surrendered?...The nation is watching!: Rahul Gandhi
Leafy chemistry: What happens when a leaf changes colour in autumn?
If youve visited Kashmir or Himachal Pradesh during the fall, you must have seen this vibrant fall foliage. Leaves of orange, yellow, red, gold, and every other colour near it. Its not just a beautiful sight, it is a part of the life cycle of a tree. Lets explore.
ICC Twenty20 World Cup: UAE opts to bat against New Zealand
Both the teams are playing with the same XI which played in the first match
Opposition Leader says Congress party initially had no plans to acquire land, as it was to be provided by Kerala govt, to build 100 houses. However, State govt, at the last moment, informed us of its unwillingness to do so, and therefore we had to acquire land on our own, he claims
Kanpur newborn death: Nursing home registration cancelled, FIR filed against doctor
Officials said the nursing home had been operating the NICU without mandatory approval from the Health Department
Allahabad High Court stays order of FIR against ex-Sambhal CO Anuj Chaudhary, other cops
The order was passed by Justice Samit Gopal while hearing a petition filed by Mr. Chaudhary, against whom an FIR was ordered on January 9 by the Sambhal chief judicial magistrate.
Space Summit 2026 Concludes in Singapore with Focus on Alignment Across the Global Space Ecosystem
Watch: The Hindu Editorial | Back on track: On Malaysia India ties | 10.02.2026
This video explores how both leaders chose to side-step contentious issues in favor of a robust roadmap for trade, defense, and energy cooperation
AI chatbots give bad health advice, research finds
People using the AI chatbots were only able to identify their health problem around a third of the time, while only around 45 % figured out the right course of action
Why deep reading matters in the age of AI
Deep reading, once central to learning, is being edged out by a culture built for speed
Brain training reduces dementia risk, study says
Research is still needed to determine whether cognitive training can reduce the risk of dementia
Russian attack damages energy facility in Ukraine's southern Odesa region, company says
The damage is extensive. Repairs will take a long time to restore the equipment to working order, says power company DTEK
U.S.-Bangladesh trade agreement a cause of concern for Indian apparel exporters
India exported $1.47 billion worth cotton yarn (570 million kg) to Bangladesh, which is the biggest destination for Indian yarn, in 2024-2025
With the rejection of his petition, the interim anticipatory bail granted on December 26, 2025 got cancelled giving free hand to the CID to arrest him
Why Ghislaine Maxwell pleaded the Fifth? Understanding Fifth Amendment rights in U.S.
The Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is a legal protection that allows individuals to refuse to answer questions that could potentially incriminate them.
Indian space programme rooted in international cooperation rather than competition: ISRO chief
He stressed that the vision of the programme has expanded over time to serve global needs while remaining human-centric
Matrixdock Expands XAUm to Solana, Enabling Institutional-Grade Tokenized Gold at Scale
Has the 16th Finance Commission prioritised the Centres needs and sidelined States?
The Sixteenth Finance Commission has kept States share of central taxes at 41%, ignoring widespread demands for a higher devolution amid a shrinking divisible pool caused by the Centres rising use of cesses and surcharges. With 18 States seeking a 50% share and most others pushing for at least 45%, the unchanged rate raises concerns over whether the Commission has favoured the Centres fiscal preferences over strengthening cooperative federalism. Presented by Vignesh Radhakrishnan Edited by Sambavi Parthasarathy Camera by Johaan Sathyadas
Ceva Announces Strategic Leadership Changes In Asia-Pacific And China
Agents of CPI(M) and CMO in SIT probing Sabarimala gold loss cases, alleges Kerala Opposition Leader
V.D. Satheesan says they are selectively leaking news to media about the probe
Rahul cites Naravane's 'available now' post from 2023 to rebut publisher's claim
Rahul Gandhi said M.M. Naravane has made certain statements in the book that are inconvenient for the government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Former minister K.S. Eshwarappa stated that the project would harm the biodiversity hotspot of the Western Ghats, as its implementation includes blast activities using huge amounts of explosives
Watch: Congress does not care about Parliamentary procedure | BJPs Kiren Rijiju
Seven killed in gold mine accident in eastern China
The accident occurred on Saturday when a cage fell down a mine shaft
iQOO 15R to run Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 processor
iQOO 15R will run on OriginOS 6, and will receive 4 years of OS updates and 6 years of security updates
Silver, gold futures decline as traders book profits, firm dollar
Traders said a stronger U.S. dollar also weighed on sentiment and capped further upside on bullion in the domestic markets
Heavy security, webcasting, border checks in place for Telangana Municipal Elections-2026
Industry executives and other stakeholders mentioned that it is important for anchor EMS players to now increase localisation, and there is a need to build a future-ready talent pipeline
Water crisis threatens future of Bengaluru, warn experts at WEEHtec 2026
The conference concluded with a call for collaborative, long-term, sustainable watermanagement solutions to secure Bengalurus future
IND vs PAK T20 World Cup: Thank ICC for this amicable solution to impasse, says BCCIs Rajeev Shukla
This decision is very important for cricket. Cricket must go on, and the World Cup will now be a big success, said the BCCI V-P
NHRC Slams Tamil Nadu Govt's Response In Migrant Worker Attack Case, Seeks Clarification
The incident reportedly took place on December 27 last year, and the victim's statement was recorded on the same day. However, the FIR was registered the next day.
Congress keen on moving no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker
Chief Whip of Congress in Lok Sabha K. Suresh and Whip Jawed Ahmed likely to hand over the notice to the Secretary General
Houses torched, shots fired in Manipur's Ukhrul, internet services suspended
The fresh firing and arson in the Litan Sareikhong area comes a day after two Tangkhul Naga organisations restricted the movement of Kukis in Ukhrul and Kamjong districts
Bishnoi gang claims responsibility for killing of businessman in Delhi's Bawana
When the victim tried to escape, the assailants chased him for about 40 to 50 metres and fired multiple rounds. One bullet struck him in the chin, causing him to collapse, a senior police officer said.
Oscars 2026: Academy to end big-screen screenings of Oscar-nominated films for members
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has quietly decided to stop hosting theatrical screenings of Oscar-nominated films for its members, citing dwindling attendance and rising costs in the streaming era
No more, no less: how the conversation around cancer surgery has changed
Our understanding of cancer has now changed: with advancements in imaging and pathology, it is now possible to tailor surgery to individual patients, rather than applying the same extensive procedure to everyone with a similar diagnosis
Google sued by Autodesk over AI-powered movie-making software
In a complaint filed on Friday in San Francisco federal court, Autodesk said it began using Flow in September 2022 for visual effects
Ex-UP minister Madan Chauhan escapes assassination attempt in Hapur
The incident occurred in the Garhmukteshwar area on February 9, 2026 night when Madan Chauhan was travelling in his car to Hirnapura village
18,791 government schools in Karnataka have no land records
The government has now taken steps to bring The Karnataka School Education Department Properties Protection Bill 2025 or The Karnataka Protection of Government School/Colleges Properties Bill to register the properties of government schools in the name of the DSEL
ICC T20 World Cup: We belong at this level, says Nepal captain Rohit Paudel
Twenty-four hours after Nepal came within touching distance of stunning the two-time champion at the Wankhede Stadium, Paudel said the performance had reinforced the teams faith rather than dented it
Archaeologist N. Ramesans contributions to epigraphy, excavations recalled
Alphabet's debt raise fuels forecasts for record year in corporate bond sales
Google parent Alphabet tapped the U.S. high-grade bond market on Monday, adding to a boom in debt funding by AI companies
Amazon plans to launch AI content marketplace: Report
Amazon has signaled to publishing industry executives that it is planning to launch an AI marketplace, The Information reported
God of War live-action series casts Callum Vinson as Atreus
Amazon Prime Videos highly anticipated live-action adaptation of God of War has found its Atreus, with young actor Callum Vinson officially joining the series as the son of Kratos
Under the agreement, Lupin will pay Astellas $90 million, which includes a prepaid option payment of $75 million, and a prepaid per unit license fee for each unit of its product sold through September 2027
Rajasthans Nawalgarh is among the worlds living-art open air galleries. We take a tour
Nawalgarh, in Rajasthan, is a proud testament of a communitys success and a regions craftsmanship. Its colourful bygone glory is enjoying a new lease of life now
Rare earths: Indias strategic statecraft
This e-book from The Hindu unpacks the central paradox of Indias position: a nation possessing the worlds fifth-largest REE reserves yet contributing less than 1% to global output.

