CBI takes over Ankita Bhandari murder probe, registers case against 'unknown VIP'
The CBI has taken over the investigation into the murder of 19-year-old Ankita Bhandari in Uttarakhand and registered a case against an unknown VIP linked to the case. Two CBI team members arrived in Uttarakhand to probe the alleged VIP angle, following viral audio and video clips involving former BJP legislator Suresh Rathore and his alleged wife, Urmila Sanawar, who hinted at the VIP's involvement.
Death toll from heavy Japan snow hits 30
Many local schools were closed, and public transport services had been suspended in some areas
China to ban hidden door handles on cars starting 2027
Hong Kong: China will ban hidden door handles on cars, commonly used on Teslas electric vehicles and many other EV models, starting next year. All car doors must include a mechanical release function for handles, except for the tailgate, according to details released by Chinas Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on Monday. Officials said Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Russia's Novak says 'we'll see' how situation develops over Indian oil purchases
The Trump administration said on Monday that India had agreed to stop buying Russia oil
Border 2 11-day box office collection: Sunny Deol starrer continues to have edge over Mardaani 3
Border 2 and Mardaani 3 have shown a steep decline in their collection at the Indian box office on Monday. But the former has done better than the latter in the domestic market.
Will Sai Pallavi replace Deepika Padukone in Kalki 2898 AD sequel? Here's what we know
Fresh rumours from industry circles hint at Sai Pallavi joining the Kalki 2898 AD sequel as SUM-80, a role that had earlier been played by Deepika Padukone.
Indian is not an insult: UAE analysts viral response schools Saudi trolls on racism
A viral tweet sparked a debate on identity and racism after some Saudis used 'Indian' as an insult towards Emiratis celebrating a Hindu temple. Emirati analyst Amjad Taha countered by highlighting India's civilisational contributions, advocating for mutual respect. The incident underscores regional perceptions and fosters dialogue on cultural pride versus xenophobia.
Russia fires 450 drones and 70 missiles at Ukraine, day before US-brokered talks
Kyiv: Russia fired around 450 long-range drones and 70 missiles of various types at Ukraine in a major attack overnight, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday, February 3. The barrage came a day before the two countries were due to attend US-brokered talks in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on ending the all-out war, which Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
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
Dubai unveils driverless pod routes connecting metro stations to major destinations
Dubai is set to revolutionize urban transit with Glydways, an autonomous electric pod system launching within four months. These driverless vehicles will operate on dedicated tracks, tackling the last-mile challenge and aiming to eliminate traffic congestion. This initiative is a significant step towards Dubai's goal of 25% autonomous trips by 2030.
Trump to host Colombia's Petro just weeks after insulting him as 'sick man' fueling drug trade
Colombian President has continued poking at the U.S. president, calling him an accomplice to genocide in the Gaza Strip, while asserting that the capture of Maduro was a kidnapping
BTS in Dubai? K-pop fans can't keep calm as OT7 spotted flying to the UAE
Global K-pop sensation BTS has been spotted leaving for Dubai. The pap videos from the airport have excited fans worldwide. It marks a significant reunion for the group after their military service. Speculation is rife about their upcoming album 'Arirang' and a massive world tour. The visit also hints at potential future entertainment collaborations in the UAE.
Inside the horror hotels where four Brits have died from stomach bugs in four months
Families of six individuals who sadly died following holidays to Cape Verde have made serious allegations about the standard of hygiene at the resorts... Inside the horror hotels where four Brits have died from stomach bugs in four months
NATO scrambles fighter jets as Putin breaks promise to Trump in hypersonic strike
NATO was forced to scramble fighter jets after Russia unleashed a major missile and drone attack on Ukraine, breaking a promise that Trump said Putin ... NATO scrambles fighter jets as Putin breaks promise to Trump in hypersonic strike
The UAE Fatwa Council has declared the traditional Haq Al Laila celebration permissible under Islamic law, provided it aligns with core principles. This mid-Sha'ban festivity, involving children collecting sweets and community gatherings, strengthens family and social bonds. The ruling permits cultural observances and spiritual reflection, encouraging unity and joy as Ramadan nears.
News about Jana Nayagan being trimmed by 20 minutes for theatre is fake
There is no truth in the reports that Censor Board of Film certification (CBFC) has asked the makers of Jana Nayagan to trim 20 minutes of controversial scenes.
Khushbu Sundar praises Mana Shankara Varaprasad Garu team
Khushbu Sundar heaped praises upon Anil Ravipudi, Chiranjeevi, Venkatesh and Nayanthara for their performance in their recent release, Mana Shankara Varaprasad Garu.
SpaceX acquires xAI to launch spacebased AI data centres: Elon Musk
Elon Musk announced that SpaceX has acquired his AI startup xAI and plans to scale AI computing in space by launching large constellations of satellites as orbital data centres.
India-US trade deal to help stabilise rupee, boost FDI inflows: Report
The IndiaUS trade deal, which reduces US tariffs on Indian goods from 50% to 18%, is expected to stabilise the rupee, narrow India's current account deficit, and attract higher foreign direct investment (FDI). According to an Axis Securities report, the agreement is structurally positive for India's medium-term growth and external stability, particularly benefiting export-oriented sectors such as textiles, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, auto ancillaries, IT services, and select industrials.
Adani Group stocks surge over India-US trade deal, Adani Enterprises leads
Adani Group stocks surged in early trade following the IndiaUS trade deal, led by Adani Enterprises, which approached its 10% upper circuit. Adani Green and Adani Energy gained over 7%, while Adani Ports, Adani Power, Ambuja Cements, and Adani Total rose more than 4%. The rally was driven by investor optimism over the trade deal, which reduces US tariffs on Indian goods to 18%, benefiting companies with significant exposure to the US. Jefferies highlighted the Adani Group and sectors such as auto ancillaries, solar, chemicals, and textiles as key beneficiaries.
Policeman killed in attack targeting polio vaccination team in northwest Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Feb 3: A policeman was killed after unidentified gunmen opened fire on a polio vaccination team he was guarding in northwest Pakistans restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said on Tuesday. The incident occurred on Monday in Mirali tehsil of North Waziristan district bordering Afghanistan. The assailants managed to flee from the scene after the attack. Police contingent rushed to the site and cordoned off the entire area. A search operation was launched in the area. Polio workers in Pakistan [] The post Policeman killed in attack targeting polio vaccination team in northwest Pakistan appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Iran seeks fair, equitable negotiations with United States
Dubai: Irans president said on Tuesday, February 3, that he instructed the countrys foreign minister to pursue fair and equitable negotiations with the United States, the first clear sign from Tehran that it wants to try to negotiate as tensions remain high with Washington after the Mideast countrys bloody crackdown on nationwide protests last month. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
India-EU trade deal: Pragmatic move or geopolitical statement?
China to ban hidden car door handles made popular by Tesla in world first
UAE Ramadan 2026 prayer timings and full fasting schedule for the entire month is here
UAE residents are set for a Winter Ramadan in 2026, with fasting expected to begin on February 19th. Fasting hours will be a pleasant 12 hours and 45 minutes initially, gradually increasing. The article provides a detailed daily timetable for Suhoor, Iftar, and Isha prayers, aiding in planning for this sacred period.
Iran's President seeks fair, equitable negotiations with United States
The announcement marked a major turn for reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian, who had warned Iranians for weeks that the turmoil in his country had gone beyond his control
UAE announces prayer timings for today: Fajr at 5:37am, Maghrib at sunset
Official prayer timings for Tuesday, February 3, 2026, have been released by AWQAF across the UAE, with Fajr prayers commencing at 5:41 AM in Abu Dhabi and 5:37 AM in Dubai. The article also highlights post-prayer practices like Dhikr and Ayat al-Kursi recitation for spiritual clarity. Ramadan 2026 is anticipated to begin around February 18th, falling during the cooler season.
LA County reports third measles case in the past week; all cases are travel-related
Dubai RTAs premium number plate auction is back: 300 chances to own a coveted plate
Dubai's RTA is hosting its 82nd online auction for 300 premium vehicle number plates starting February 9, 2026. Residents can bid on unique 2- to 5-digit combinations, reflecting the city's car culture and personal expression. Registration has opened. These plates are highly sought after, often fetching millions, symbolising status and potential investment.
The forum notes that such an agreement would help strengthen supply chains and enhance economic resilience in both nations
Turkey offers mediation as United StatesIran dialogue looms
Dubai: Turkey is attempting to bring US and Iranian officials to the negotiating table in hopes of easing the threat of US military action against Iran. Neither the US nor Iran has confirmed whether they plan to take part in any negotiations. Two Turkish officials, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Trump says Mexico will stop sending oil to Cuba
Mexico is the single-largest supplier of oil to Cuba, which regularly suffers from energy shortages and mass blackouts
India-US trade deal spurs praise, raises key questions
Washington: The much awaited IndiaUS trade agreement announced by President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi drew strong endorsement from Indian-American business leaders and mixed but largely constructive reactions from policy veterans, with supporters calling it a breakthrough and former officials urging caution as details remain unclear. Venture capitalist and Republican fundraiser Asha Jadeja Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Union Ministers hail historic India-U.S. trade deal; Congress says PM has capitulated finally
India and the U.S. agreed to a trade deal under which Washington will bring down the reciprocal tariff on Indian goods to 18% from the current 25%
U.S. top diplomat in Venezuela says discussed 'transition' with interim leader
Rodriguez made several key appointments to her presidential cabinet on Monday, including tapping former Foreign Minister Felix Plasencia to lead Venezuelas diplomatic mission in the United States.
Clintons agree to testify in Jeffrey Epstein probe as contempt looms
Washington: Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton agreed late Monday to testify in a House investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, but the Republican leading the probe said an agreement had not yet been finalised. Contempt of Congress charges Rep. James Comer, the chair of the House Oversight Committee, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Caddo Lake water motion dies in Commission session with no discussion
UN to deploy ceasefire monitoring mission in Congo, Qatar says
Trump administration sued over pause on immigrant visa processing
The lawsuit filed in federal court in Manhattan asked a judge to issue a court order blocking the policy, which took effect on January 21
Oregon Dems propose partial split from federal tax code, preserving $291 million for state
Justice Department says it's taken down Epstein-related files that may have had victims information
It blamed the release of sensitive information that drew an outcry from victims and their lawyers on mistakes that were technical or human error
Drone attack targets strategic northeast Congo city, authorities say, blaming M23
The government of Tshopo province, where Kisangani is located, said in a statement on Sunday (February 1, 2026) that the drones attempted to strike Bangoka International Airport between early Saturday (January 31, 2026) and early Sunday (February 1, 2026) but were shot down before reaching their target
Trump Dodges When Asked About Bombshell WSJ Report on 'Secret' Foreign Investment
Indiana House GOP caucus expels longtime rep who said he plans to leave the party
Jeffrey Epstein has a secret son? Explosive DOJ emails show he was congratulated for baby boy
Newly released DOJ documents reveal an email from Sarah Ferguson seemingly congratulating Jeffrey Epstein on a baby boy, suggesting he may have had a secret child, though this remains unverified. The files also show Fergusons frustration over Epst'ein using her to access Prince Andrew, reveal Andrews continued contact with Epstein until 2017, and highlight Epsteins extensive high-level connections. Allegations remain unproven.
Musk confirms SpaceX merger with xAI ahead of IPO
Trump administration cuts number of sites for testing the 2030 census, focusing on the South
Trump Attacks GOP Congressman And His New Wife Ahead of Key House Vote: Blessed be Their Marriage
SpaceX acquires xAI as Musk looks to unify AI and space ambitions
James Carville Reveals Which Democrat Hed Back for President in 2028
Nebraska Teacher, 26, Facing 20 Years In Prison For Dating High School Graduate, 19
French PM ends budget deadlock after no confidence motions beaten
Moscow accuses Berlin of revenge fantasies
Jim Cramer issues blunt warning, predicts next Bitcoin bottom
Jim Ambrose was raised as a girl after doctors surgically altered his intersex body at birth without his consent. Discovering the truth at 19 reframed his entire life, exposing medical harm, secrecy, and lost autonomy. His story explores identity, anger, healing, and the lasting impact of irreversible decisions made for children.
CNN Reporter Rips Trump DOJ For Releasing Unredacted Nude Photos in Epstein Files: Really Egregious
US Navy aviators seen piloting Air Force F-35A Lightning II
Fifth Third CEO: A Warsh Fed is 'golden' for banks
10 Miners from Canada Were Abducted in Mexico, Possibly by Cartel Members, Says Official
Iranian media says President has ordered talks with U.S
Following the Iranian authorities deadly response to anti-government protests that peaked last month, Mr. Trump has threatened military action and ordered the dispatch of an aircraft carrier group to West Asia
Venezuela oil exports rise sharply in January under US control, data shows
Coast Guard identifies victims and begins investigating fishing boat's sinking that killed 7
Body of missing teen Hailey Buzbee found in Ohio, attorney says
Kennedy Center Staffers Blindsided by Trumps Shock Announcement
Sheriff Gives New Update on Savannah Guthries Missing Mother Nancy, Calls Her Home a Crime Scene
Are frozen iguanas dead? Freezing temps persist in South Florida
Chicago downtown office space vacancy rate ends year at record high levels
Gold, silver losses ease after 'disturbing' safe haven sell-off
Donald Trump holds telephone discussion with PM Modi as Jaishankar reaches U.S.
The conversation between Trump and Modi is the first since the U.S. leader convened a Board of Peace consisting of multiple global leaders aimed at ending the crisis in Gaza Strip.
Misconduct complaint dismissed against judge who handled El Salvador prison deportation case
Groundhog Day 2026: What did Uni of Lebanon County say?
Snoop Doggs family mourns as granddaughter passes away weeks after hospital discharge
Snoop Doggs granddaughter, Codi Dreaux, has died at 10 months, just 20 days after leaving the NICU. Born prematurely at 25 weeks, Codi faced months of intensive care while her mother, Cori Broadus, documented the challenges online. Family and friends mourned her loss, remembering her as a spirited little firecracker. No cause of death has been shared.
Brazilian influencer who defended US immigration crackdown arrested by ICE
Analysts Bullish Ahead of Colorectal Cancer Readout for CytomX Therapeutics, Inc. (CTMX)
Karl Rove Torches Trump for Bragging About the Economy: Last Year We Lost 70,000 Manufacturing Jobs
'Infatuated' officer jailed over sex with inmate
Bob Iger Explains How Soras AI Videos Using IP Will Work on Disney+
Mexicos push for US natural gas sparks community opposition and threatens its climate pledges
An aggressive campaign against Hannaford doesnt seem to be hurting business
Germany arrests five over 30m in industrial goods supplied to Russia
British politician Peter Mandelson faces pressure to quit House of Lords over Jeffrey Epstein ties
Archaeologists discover 5,000-year-old evidence of ancient Egyptian conquest in Sinai desert
Russia is trying to de-escalate Iran tensions, Kremlin says
Asked if Russia was discussing with Iran and the United States the possibility of taking Iranian enriched uranium, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said: This topic has been on the agenda for a long time
Did Trevor Noah just admit to insider trading on the Grammys stage? The potato joke explained
Trevor Noahs unscripted potato joke at the Grammys name-checked Polymarket and caught the attention of crypto bettors, despite no such wager existing. The line turned a niche prediction market into a live-TV reference, sparking online debate and fast clip circulation across crypto and entertainment circles during the broadcast and across social platforms within minutes.
