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"When BJP weakens, they turn communal": Akhilesh Yadav hits back at Yogi Adityanath over "Babri Masjid" remark

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 6:51:14 PM IST

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday hit out at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over his remarks on "Babri Masjid," stating that "BJP turns communal" when they fear losing power. ... read..

Milk price hike unlikely in 2026, says Indian Dairy Association President

By Animesh Deb

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 6:51:12 PM IST

Milk prices in India are unlikely to see a hike in 2026, Sudhir Kr Singh, President of the Indian Dairy Association (IDA), said on Monday, noting that prices are revised only when dairy players are compelled to do so, faced with rising input costs. ... read..

"Judicial inquiry should be conducted": Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Telangana BJP candidate's death

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 6:51:05 PM IST

Union Minister G Kishan Reddy demanded a judicial inquiry into the suicide of a BJP candidate in Makthal Municipality in Mahbubnagar in Telangana, allegedly due to threats from the Congress Party, ahead of Wednesday's municipal elections. ... read..

PM GatiShakti evaluates 352 projects worth Rs 16.10 lakh crore: Ministry of Commerce & Industry

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 6:51:04 PM IST

The Ministry of Commerce & Industry announced on Tuesday that 352 infrastructure projects, with a total estimated cost of Rs 16.10 lakh crore, have been evaluated through the PM GatiShakti Network Planning Group (NPG) mechanism. ... read..

Andhra Pradesh records 2.28% drop in chemical fertiliser usage: CM Naidu tells Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 6:21:43 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday met Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and said that the state achieved a 2.28 per cent reduction in chemical fertiliser usage during the 2024-25 agricultural ye ... read..

India's rare earth metals corridor positive, impact to be seen over long term: BMW India CEO

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 5:51:09 PM IST

India's plan to develop a rare earth metals corridor spanning seven states is a positive step for the electric vehicle ecosystem, but its impact will be visible only over the long term as the initiative moves from announcement to execution, Hardeep Brar, ... read..

Govt, RBI roll out measures to improve health, governance of cooperative banks: MoS Finance

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 5:51:05 PM IST

The Government of India and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) have taken various measures to strengthen cooperative banks' financial health, governance and digital inclusion along with enhancing deposit security, credit availability and prudent regulation, ... read..

Ravindra Jadeja meets PM Modi, praises his leadership

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 5:21:26 PM IST

India's star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, along with his wife, Gujarat minister for Primary, Secondary and Adult Education Rivaba Jadeja, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Tuesday. ... read..

"Nehru mortgaged Kashmir, surrendered to British": Union Minister Giriraj Singh

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 5:21:24 PM IST

Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Tuesday accused the country's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru of "mortgaging" Kashmir and "surrendering" to the British to "fulfil his aspirations". ... read..

Airtel, Jio gain wireless subscribers in December; Vodafone Idea, BSNL continue to lose users

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 5:21:06 PM IST

India's wireless (mobile) subscriber base expanded in December 2025, but subscriber movement remained sharply uneven across operators, with Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel emerging as the major gainers, while Vodafone Idea Ltd and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd ... read..

Delhi HC gives DU 3 weeks to respond in pleas seeking PM Modi's degree details

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 4:51:26 PM IST

Delhi University on Tuesday told the Delhi High Court that the appeals seeking disclosure of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's educational degree details were aimed at sensationalising the issue and had no real merit. ... read..

NGT takes suo motu cognisance of Meghalaya illegal coal mine blast that killed 18 miners

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 4:51:24 PM IST

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report regarding a deadly explosion at an illegally operated rat-hole coal mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district that claimed 18 lives. ... read..

Indian stock indices extend gains over US trade deal, positive global cues

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 4:51:19 PM IST

Indian stock indices settled higher on Tuesday, extending gains from the previous session, with analysts attributing it to the interim trade deal with the US, the possible return of foreign institutional investors, and positive cues from other Asian marke ... read..

India, UN Office for Disarmament Affairs to host second UNSC 1540 capacity building programme in Palasamudram

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 4:21:17 PM IST

India, in partnership with the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA), is organising the second edition of the annual Capacity Building Programme on the UN Security Council Resolution 1540 and Strategic Trade Controls for Asia-Pacific and A ... read..

"Spent lot of hours trying to improve my game": Bas de Leede after Netherlands beat Namibia in T20 World Cup

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 4:21:15 PM IST

Bas de Leede's all-round heroics guided the Netherlands to a convincing seven-wicket victory over Namibia in match 10 of the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 held at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Tuesday. ... read..

Mutual Fund AUM shoots to over Rs 81 lakh crore in January: AMFI data

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 3:51:42 PM IST

India's mutual fund industry continued its steady expansion in January 2026, with total net assets under management (AUM) rising to Rs 81,01,305.58 crore, up from Rs 80,23,378.99 crore in December 2025, according to the latest monthly data released by AMF ... read..

"Didn't go to assault anyone": Varsha Gaikwad defends Congress MPs waving posters at Treasury Benches

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 3:21:43 PM IST

Congress MP Varsha Gaikwad on Tuesday slammed Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, who shared a video of the Congress MPs' "degrading behaviour" in the Parliament. ... read..

Netflix tells Delhi HC producer has decided to change title of Manoj Bajpayee film amid objections

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 3:21:16 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday informed by Netflix that the producer of Manoj Bajpayee's starrer, earlier titled "Ghooskhor Pandat," has taken a conscious decision to change the name of the film in light of the concerns raised, and will adopt an alternat ... read..

India focuses on indigenous rare earth permanent magnets to bolster EV ecosystem: Minister Kumaraswamy

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 3:21:13 PM IST

India aims to focus on domestic manufacturing of sintered rare earth permanent magnets used in electric vehicles as part of a broader push to deepen its electric mobility, clean manufacturing ecosystem and reduce import dependence, Union Heavy Industries ... read..

China's Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu attends BRICS Sherpa meeting in New Delhi

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 2:52:04 PM IST

China's BRICS Sherpa and Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu attended the First BRICS Sherpa Meeting in New Delhi. ... read..

Concerns around competitiveness, affordability, and economic security central to climate discussions: Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 2:52:03 PM IST

Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, Suman Bery, on Tuesday noted that concerns around competitiveness, affordability, and economic security have become increasingly central to climate discussions. ... read..

Team India demands family to travel along with them during T20 World Cup, BCCI denies: Sources

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 2:51:59 PM IST

The defending champions India are co-hosting the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 with Sri Lanka and according to sources, the Suryakumar Yadav-led Indian T20 side has demanded that their family should be allowed to travel along with them throughout t ... read..

"Misadventure by law enforcement agencies": Oppn criticises probe into Gen Naravane memoir circulation, BJP calls for Breach of Privilege against Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 2:21:29 PM IST

The INDIA bloc MPs on Tuesday slammed the Centre over Delhi Police's probe into the circulation of pre-print copies of 'Four Stars of Destiny', a memoir by former Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane, calling it a "misadventure" by law enforcement agenci ... read..

Hansraj College decked up for principal's son's wedding; students stage protest

By Vishu Adhana

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 2:21:25 PM IST

Hansraj College in Delhi is decorated with colourful tents and elaborate arrangements to host the wedding celebrations of Principal Rama Sharma's son, prompting protests from a section of students who alleged misuse of campus infrastructure. ... read..

MP Kartikeya Sharma pushes for esports sports status, flags risks of unregulated online gaming in Rajya Sabha

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 2:21:18 PM IST

Raising the issue during Zero Hour in the Rajya Sabha, MP Kartikeya Sharma on Tuesday urged the Government to grant Official Sports Status to Esports and introduce comprehensive regulation of online gaming, citing its growing economic significance as well ... read..

Indian family businesses optimistic on growth but cautious on technology investments: PwC Report

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 2:20:56 PM IST

Indian family-owned businesses are entering the coming years with strong confidence and ambitious expansion plans, even as they remain cautious in adopting new technologies, according to a survey report by PwC. ... read..

Delhi: Accused in Drug haul case challenges his custody, judge recuses from hearing

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 1:50:49 PM IST

An accused in more than 500 kg drug haul case has challenged his arrest his custody before the Delhi High court. A High court judge recused self from the hearing and renotified the matter tomorrow before another bench. ... read..

MoS Margherita meets Fiji Minister Esrom Immanuel; discusses developmental partnership

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 1:50:47 PM IST

Minister of State of External Affairs Pabitra Margherita met Esrom Immanuel, Minister for Finance, Commerce and Business Development of Fiji on Tuesday. The leaders discussed the entire gamut of India-Fiji ties during their meeting. ... read..

"Delhi Police awake up": Congress MP Manickam Tagore slams authorities in Naravane book row

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 1:21:21 PM IST

Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Tuesday slammed the Delhi Police over the case filed regarding the circulation of a pre-print copy of former Army Chief General (Retd) NN Naravane's book Four Stars of Destiny, saying, "Delhi police awake up." ... read..

Delhi HC suggests mediation in RK family trust dispute; seeks replies on fresh applications

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 1:21:15 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday suggested mediation as a way to resolve the ongoing dispute concerning the RK Family Trust while hearing several applications in an ongoing suit filed by Rani Kapur seeking dissolution of the trust. ... read..

Diversified revenue streams shield broking firms against policy shifts: Crisil

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 1:21:07 PM IST

Diversification has emerged as the critical strategy for the broking industry to shield against policy shifts, with firms maintaining multiple revenue sources proving more resilient than standalone entities. According to a release from Crisil, this trend ... read..

Indonesian delegation visits Parliament amid ongoing Budget Session

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 12:51:10 PM IST

An Indonesian delegation arrived at Parliament on Tuesday amid the ongoing Budget Session of both Houses of Parliament, placing the visit within an important phase of India's legislative activity. ... read..

"Congress doesn't want House to function": Rijiju slams Oppn for disruptions; Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 12:51:06 PM IST

The Lok Sabha was adjourned again on Tuesday till 2 pm after Opposition MPs staged a protest at the Well of the House. ... read..

Ruckus by Opposition parties leads to Lok Sabha adjournment till 12 noon

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 12:20:26 PM IST

Amid ruckus and sloganeering by Opposition parties on Tuesday, the Lok Sabha was adjourned within minutes and will reconvene at 12 noon. ... read..

CPI(M) moves Supreme Court over Assam CM's alleged remarks against Muslims

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 12:20:10 PM IST

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has moved the Supreme Court seeking directions against allegedly discriminatory remarks by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma against the Muslim community. ... read..

Educational institutions to emerges as India's next big real estate opportunity: Anarock

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 12:19:59 PM IST

India's push to modernise its education system is creating a massive new opportunity for the real estate industry. A new report by ANAROCK Capital, titled "The Academic Real Estate Supercycle," reveals that the country needs a huge amount of new land and ... read..

"We're ready for any of the teams," Namibia captain Gerhard Erasmus's father ahead of T20 WC 2026 campaign opener

By Sahil Kohli

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 11:50:04 AM IST

Namibia men's cricket team captain Gerhard Erasmus's father, Francois Erasmus, said that Namibia "are ready for any of the teams" at the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 ahead of the team's campaign opener against the Netherlands in Delhi on Tuesday. ... read..

India's vehicle retail sales jump 17.61% YoY in January 2026 as rural demand surges

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 11:49:57 AM IST

Vehicle retail sales in India commenced the calendar year 2026 on a strong note, recording a 17.61 per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth in January, according to data released on Tuesday by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA). Total regi ... read..

Kiren Rijiju backs BJP women MPs' complaint, accuses Congress of breaching House norms

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 11:49:55 AM IST

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday backed the complaint filed by BJP women MPs with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, alleging that Congress MPs crossed parliamentary limits. ... read..

"Either General Naravane or publisher is lying": Rahul Gandhi claims 'Four Stars of Destiny was available online'

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 11:49:45 AM IST

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday accused the publisher of 'Four Stars of Destiny', a memoir by former Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane, of lying, claiming that the book was available for sale. ... read..

"Parliament is now pale shadow of its former self": Jairam Ramesh invokes Nehru, takes jibe at Centre

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 11:20:03 AM IST

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday took a jibe at the Centre, calling the Parliament a "pale shadow of its former self" amid a stalemate in the Lok Sabha over Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's address. ... read..

USISPF to lead largest U.S. industry delegation as official partner of India AI Impact Summit 2026; Launches AI board task force

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 11:20:02 AM IST

The U.S.-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) will lead the largest delegation of U.S. CEOs and senior technology leaders as an official partner of the India AI Impact Summit 2026. According to a USISPF release, the summit will take place in New Del ... read..

INDIA Bloc floor leaders' meeting concludes at Mallikarjun Kharge's office in Parliament

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 11:20:00 AM IST

A meeting of floor leaders of the INDIA bloc was held on Tuesday at the office of the Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge in the Parliament House complex. ... read..

Two minors apprehended in West Delhi's Khyala stabbing case

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 10:50:26 AM IST

Two minors have been apprehended in connection with a stabbing incident in West Delhi's Khyala in which a minor boy died, police said on Tuesday. ... read..

PM Modi lauds 'Bastar Pandum' festival in Chhattisgarh, says region now symbol of culture, confidence and development

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 10:50:14 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday praised the 'Bastar Pandum' festival held in Chhattisgarh from February 7 to 9, saying it beautifully showcased the rich culture, traditions and tribal heritage of the Bastar region. ... read..

"Bharath Ratna for 'veer' who worked against Bharath! Masterstroke!": Priyank Kharge questions RSS chief's demand

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 10:50:24 AM IST

Congress leader and Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on the demand to confer the Bharat Ratna to Veer Savarkar, asking why a person who, according to him, "worked against Bharat" should receive the country's highest civ ... read..

Honoured to conclude my first year: Denmark Ambassador Rasmus Abildgaard Kristensen

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 10:20:02 AM IST

Denmark's Ambassador to India Rasmus Abildgaard Kristensen has expressed happiness over completing one year in the country. ... read..

Delhi police probe tantric practitioner, associate's role in Peeragarhi triple deaths in car

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 9:50:28 AM IST

Delhi Police are questioning a tantric practitioner and one of his associates from Northeast Delhi in connection with the discovery of three bodies in a car in Peeragarhi, officials said on Tuesday. ... read..

"Delighted to meet him": Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu after meeting Sachin Tendulkar at Delhi airport

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 8:50:21 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu expressed his delight after meeting the former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Monday at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport. ... read..

Parliament Budget Session: BJP women MPs urge LS Speaker to take action against Oppn leaders surrounding PM's seat

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 8:50:19 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) women MPs on Tuesday backed Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, while slamming the Opposition MPs for the alleged "unfortunate incident" of throwing papers at the Chair and entering the Well of the House during the discussion on the M ... read..

Iran was one of the first countries to establish diplomatic relations with India: Ambassador Sibi George

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 8:50:16 AM IST

On the 47th anniversary of the Islamic revolution, Secretary (West) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Sibi George spoke about India's 75-year-old diplomatic relations with Iran. ... read..

Delhi air quality worsens, AQI hits 267 in 'poor' category

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 8:50:10 AM IST

The air quality in the national capital deteriorated on Tuesday morning, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) rising to 267, placing it in the 'poor' category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). ... read..

Minor boy stabbed to death in West Delhi's Khyala; probe underway

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 8:50:06 AM IST

A minor boy was stabbed to death late last night in the Khyala area of West Delhi, police said on Tuesday. ... read..

"What does this thinking reflect?": Congress' Bhai Jagtap questions RSS chief's Bharat Ratna demand for Veer Savarkar

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 8:20:14 AM IST

Congress leader Bhai Jagtap on Monday questioned Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat's demand to confer the Bharat Ratna on Veer Savarkar, highlighting the significance of the award and Savarkar's controversial legacy. ... read..

Three bodies found inside car in Delhi's Peeragarhi, police probe possible link to Baba

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 8:20:12 AM IST

Delhi Police are probing the case of three people, including a woman, found dead inside a car in the Peeragarhi area of the national capital, with the investigation reportedly leading to a baba seen with the victims before their deaths. ... read..

Penguin India clarifies 'Four Stars of Destiny' not published, warns of legal action

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 7:20:36 AM IST

Penguin Random House India released a statement clarifying that it holds the sole publishing rights for Four Stars of Destiny, a memoir by former Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane. ... read..

Budget ignores Odisha's key demands, no special category status or coal royalty revision: BJD MP Sasmit Patra

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 7:20:34 AM IST

BJD MP Sasmit Patra on Monday termed the Union Budget 2026 disappointing for Odisha, saying the state's key demands were ignored. ... read..

Dalai Lama congratulates Sanae Takaichi on her win as Japan's PM

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 7:20:32 AM IST

The Dalai Lama extended his greetings to Sanae Takaichi on her election as Prime Minister of Japan, as per the office of the Dalai Lama. ... read..

Union Min Scindia lauds India, Emirates Posts' adoption of EMS Standard Agreement

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 7:20:29 AM IST

Union Minister for Communications and Development, Jyotiraditya Scindia, lauded the India Post and Emirates Post adopting the Express Mail Service (EMS) Standard Agreement. ... read..

VP Radhakrishnan attends Prez Murmu's banquet hosted for Seychelles President

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 6:20:12 AM IST

Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan attended the banquet hosted by President Droupadi Murmu in honour of Patrick Herminie, President of Seychelles, at Rashtrapati Bhavan. ... read..

Mauritius PM hails call with PM Modi as 'constructive,' affirms deeper collaboration at AI Summit

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 6:20:08 AM IST

Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam expressed appreciation for the "constructive" exchange with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said he hoped to deepen India-Mauritius collaboration at the AI Impact Summit in India next week. ... read..

US Ambassador Sergio Gor hosts reception with key diplomats, business leaders

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 5:50:11 AM IST

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor hosted a reception at his residence on Monday evening, bringing together prominent leaders from the diplomatic community, the business sector, and key partners from both India and the United States. ... read..

"If I had died like Nirbhaya, everyone would have believed": Unnao rape survivor

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 5:50:09 AM IST

The Unnao rape survivor on Monday expressed relief after the Supreme Court of India rejected the bail plea of expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar in connection with the custodial death of her father. ... read..

Rachita Bhandari appointed India's next High Commissioner to Malta

New Delhi | February 10, 2026 4:50:08 AM IST

Rachita Bhandari, of the Indian Foreign Service batch 2005, presently Joint Secretary in the Ministry, has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Malta, a statement by the Ministry of External Affairs said. ... read..

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