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US trade deal to enhance export competitiveness for auto component manufacturers: ACMA

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 2:20:25 PM IST

The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA) welcomes the announcement of the Interim Trade Agreement framework between India and the United States, reflecting a shared commitment to strengthen bilateral trade, manufacturing cooperat ... read..

Research Symposium at India AI Impact Summit draws world's AI minds

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 1:20:06 PM IST

The Research Symposium on 'AI and its Impact', being organised as part of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, has received a strong response from the national and global research community, with over 250 submissions. ... read..

Bhiwani Bulls and Rohtak Royals set for Kabaddi Champions League title showdown

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 1:20:04 PM IST

The stage is set for a thrilling climax to the Kabaddi Champions League (KCL) as Bhiwani Bulls face Rohtak Royals in the final, scheduled to be played at 7:00 PM. After days of high-intensity league action and gripping semi-finals, the two best teams of t ... read..

VVS Laxman hails India U19's support staff, Ravi Shastri lauds players after World Cup win

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 12:50:20 PM IST

Former Indian cricketer VVS Laxman commended the Indian Under-19 cricket team's support staff, while Ravi Shastri heaped praise on the India U19 players after the team secured the 2026 Under-19 World Cup by defeating England by 100 runs in a high-scoring ... read..

Greek Defence Minister holds talks on security, strategic issues with EAM Jaishankar

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 12:50:09 PM IST

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held talks with Nikos Dendias, Minister of National Defense of Greece, on strategic issues. ... read..

Rahul Gandhi calls Pappu Yadav's arrest "political vendetta" for demanding justice in NEET student death case

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 12:50:07 PM IST

Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Saturday alleged that Purnia MP Pappu Yadav was arrested for demanding justice in the death case of a NEET aspirant in a hostel in Patna. ... read..

Sonia Gandhi calls revision plea 'frivolous and politically motivated', seeks its dismissal

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 12:20:10 PM IST

Congress Leader Sonia Gandhi has opposed the criminal revision petition filed against her in the Rouse Avenue Court, stating in her reply that the plea is based on incorrect, misleading and speculative facts and is "wholly misconceived, frivolous, politic ... read..

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta directs Task Force to expedite preparation of DUMTA Bill

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 11:50:19 AM IST

With the objective of implementing comprehensive reforms in the urban transport system of the national capital, the Delhi Government, under the decisive leadership of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has initiated the process of drafting a comprehensive Bill fo ... read..

Officers responsible for biker's death in Janakpuri suspended, probe underway: Delhi Minister Ashish Sood

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 11:50:10 AM IST

Delhi Home Minister Ashish Sood on Saturday said that no one would be spared and that all officers responsible for the death of 25-year-old biker Kamal Dhyani had been suspended. ... read..

Indian Coast Guard busts international oil cargo smuggling syndicate in a daring mid sea operation

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 11:20:21 AM IST

The Indian Coast Guard busted an international oil smuggling racket on Friday through an intricate sea-air network. ... read..

Industry chambers FICCI, PHDCCI see US trade deal creating fresh trade momentum

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 11:20:19 AM IST

Industry chambers FICCI and PHDCCI have hailed the India-US trade deal framework agreement, asserting that it will pave the way for expanding market access for exporters in both countries. ... read..

Operation Cyber Hawk 3.0: Over 500 apprehended in Delhi Police's cyber crackdown

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 11:20:15 AM IST

Delhi Police have apprehended over 500 individuals as part of Operation Cyber Hawk 3.0, the third phase of its sustained, focused crackdown on cybercrime, officials said. ... read..

Sonia Gandhi opposes revision plea in electoral roll case, calls allegations misleading

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 11:20:02 AM IST

A reply has been filed on behalf of Sonia Gandhi before the Rouse Avenue Court opposing the revision petition that alleges her name was fraudulently included in the voter list before she acquired Indian citizenship. In her response, she has contested the ... read..

ICC Chairman Jay Shah extends best wishes to teams for ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 10:50:19 AM IST

The International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah extended his best wishes to all the participating teams in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. ... read..

Delhi: No warning signs, barricades or lighting at site, says FIR in Janakpuri motorcyclist death case

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 10:50:09 AM IST

Police have registered an FIR after a 25-year-old man died when his motorcycle fell into a deep, uncovered pit allegedly dug by the Delhi Jal Board during road work in West Delhi's Janakpuri area. ... read..

"Aim to deepen our defence and security ties," PM Modi says on Malaysia visit

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 10:20:31 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said he is visiting Malaysia at the visit of his 'friend' Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. ... read..

Indian Railways' safety measures yield results: 58% drop in signalling failures contribute to sharp decline in accidents

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 10:20:30 AM IST

Indian Railway is continuously modernising the current infrastructure of its signalling system to improve reliability. ... read..

FTA to boost Indian textiles, pharma, chemicals, agri exports as EU remains key trade partner: ICRA

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 9:50:10 AM IST

India's recently concluded Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Union is expected to deliver significant gains for several Indian sectors, including textiles, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, agriculture, leather, and marine products, as the EU remains ... read..

"Common commitment to reciprocal and balanced trade": USIBC hails framework agreement

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 9:50:06 AM IST

The US-India Business Council (USIBC) has congratulated the US and Indian governments on establishing a framework for an Interim Agreement on reciprocal, mutually beneficial trade. ... read..

PM Modi departs for Malaysia for two day visit

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 9:50:02 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday departed for his visit to Malaysia which will take place over the next two days. The PM will hold bilateral talks with his counterpart Anwar Ibrahim. ... read..

Union Minister Rijiju urges Opposition not to do politics over military operations, warns of "serious repercussions"

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 10:20:18 AM IST

Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Saturday urged the Opposition not to discuss the military operations to "gain fame and do politics", warning that it could have "serious repercussions" on the future of the military leadership. ... read..

"You are what dreams are made of...": Priyanka Chopra pens emotional note for Nick Jonas on new album release

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 9:49:58 AM IST

Priyanka Chopra penned an emotional tribute to husband Nick Jonas as he released his new solo album Sunday Best, calling him an "honest" and "secure" person who "bared his soul" through his music. ... read..

Delhi's air quality improves, AQI recorded at 213

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 9:20:19 AM IST

The national capital on Saturday witnessed a slight improvement in the air quality, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) standing at 213 at 8, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data. ... read..

'Order from US that India agreed to follow': Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi criticises trade agreement with Washington

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 9:20:17 AM IST

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Saturday slammed the Centre over the India-US interim trade agreement, calling the deal "an order" from Washington DC. ... read..

Delhi: Gig workers' delegation meets Rahul Gandhi, asserts need for legislation

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 9:20:04 AM IST

A delegation of transport and delivery gig workers met the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, to discuss the need for legislation from the Centre and implementations of regulations in Congress-ruled states, the Telangana Gig And Platform Wor ... read..

Vice Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen Pushpendra Singh awards Unit Citation to IFSU for service in Eastern Ladakh

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 8:50:47 AM IST

On the occasion of Army Day, Lieutenant General Pushpendra Singh, Vice Chief of Army Staff (VCOAS), awarded Unit Citations to six Indian Army units for exemplary service, including the Intelligence and Field Security Unit (IFSU) deployed in the strategica ... read..

Inflation needs monitoring in FY27 as new CPI series kicks in: SBI Research

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 8:50:44 AM IST

The trajectory of inflation needs to be monitored before taking a monetary policy call by the Reserve Bank in 2026-27, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) series set to come into effect soon, said SBI Research in a report. ... read..

India gets duty free access to US aircraft, aircraft parts under BTA

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 8:50:42 AM IST

As India and the US announced the framework for a bilateral trade deal, India will get tariff-free access to certain aircraft and aircraft parts from the US under this, said the US-India joint statement released on Saturday. ... read..

India's farmers know that only through science, law, trade will their hard work bear fruit: Union Minister Jayant Singh

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 8:50:38 AM IST

Union Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Jayant Singh on Saturday stressed that the farmers of the nation know that the economic progress, growth, and development in the sector are possible only through law, order, and science, after the I ... read..

"Sure Indian cricket will go from strength to strength": President Murmu congratulates Team India on winning U19 WC title

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 7:19:53 AM IST

President Droupadi Murmu has congratulated Team India for winning the ICC Men's Under-19 Cricket World Cup for a record sixth time, saying the young team had made the nation proud with its dominant performance. ... read..

"India committed to stop importing Russian Oil", says White House as it removes 25% additional tariff on India

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 7:19:51 AM IST

The United States and India have announced a framework for an Interim Agreement on reciprocal and mutually beneficial trade, marking a significant step toward advancing the broader US-India Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) negotiations launched by Presiden ... read..

US, India release framework for interim trade deal

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 5:49:59 AM IST

Ranji Trophy: Prasidh's spell, Mayank's fifty highlights of day 1 of QFs; KL underwhelms

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 2:20:14 AM IST

Fiery spells from Prasidh Krishna and Shreyas Gopal and half-centuries from Mayank Agarwal and Ricky Bhui were the highlights on day one of the quarterfinals in the Ranji Trophy on Saturday. ... read..

"Blaming others for its homegrown ills": MEA slams Pakistan's "baseless" allegations over Islamabad blast

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 2:20:09 AM IST

The Ministry of External Affairs has condemned the bombing at an Islamabad mosque, which claimed several lives, while calling the accusations made by the neighbouring country against India in the incident as "baseless" and "pointless". ... read..

Union MoS Arjun Ram Meghwal launches 'Medico Legal Guide', stresses compassion in medical practice

New Delhi | February 7, 2026 2:20:03 AM IST

Union Minister of State (MoS) for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal, on Friday, launched a book on medico-legal issues, in which he questioned why doctors can't behave well. ... read..

"Hope to boost, strengthen relation with India", says Iranian envoy on Chahbahar Port

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 11:50:21 PM IST

Iranian Ambassador to India Mohammad Fathali on Friday highlighted Tehran's commitment to strengthening bilateral ties with New Delhi, particularly regarding the strategic Chabahar Port project, and expressed hope that cooperation between the two countrie ... read..

Ashish Sood is responsible for youth's death: MCD LoP Ankush Narang on Janakpuri pit accident

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 11:50:09 PM IST

Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Leader of the House Ankush Narang on Friday held Delhi Minister Ashish Sood responsible for the death of a 25-year-old biker, Kamal Dhyani, who allegedly fell into a pothole in Janakpuri. ... read..

"Murder due to criminal negligence": AAP MP Sanjay Singh slams authorities over Janakpuri biker's death

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 11:50:02 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh on Friday condemned the death of 25-year-old biker Kamal Dhyani, who allegedly fell into a pit in Janakpuri late Thursday night, calling it a "murder due to criminal negligence." ... read..

PM Modi interacts with students during Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 11:20:45 PM IST

During the 9th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC), Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with students on Friday. Prime Minister had an informal interaction with Exam Warriors, at his residence in Delhi. ... read..

Casteism and language divide are part of broader societal concerns: Hamid Ansari on Uttarakhand attack

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 11:20:41 PM IST

Former Vice President of India, Hamid Ansari, on Friday linked the recent attack at a clothing shop in Kotdwar in Uttarakhand, to rising casteism and language divides, describing them as symptoms of a deeper erosion of national brotherhood across India's ... read..

"When workers prosper, country prospers": Mansukh Mandaviya

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 11:20:40 PM IST

Union Minister for Labour and Employment, Mansukh Mandaviya, on Friday addressed the inaugural session of the All India Triennial Conference of Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) in Puri, Odisha, and reiterated that the welfare, dignity and security of workers ... read..

RS MP Kartikeya Sharma introduces the Critical Infrastructure (Resilience, Protection and Accountability) Bill, 2026

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 11:20:33 PM IST

In a decisive move to strengthen public safety and restore accountability in India's infrastructure ecosystem, Rajya Sabha MP Kartikeya Sharma has introduced the Critical Infrastructure (Resilience, Protection and Accountability) Bill, 2026 in the Rajya S ... read..

Massive fire breaks out at NDMC godown in Safdarjung; Traffic alert issued

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 10:50:24 PM IST

A massive fire broke out at an NDMC godown in the Safdarjung area on Friday evening. Upon receiving the information, eight fire engines arrived at the scene, and efforts are underway to control the blaze. ... read..

Child Safety Bill on social media left hanging

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 10:50:13 PM IST

BJP National Vice President Baijayant Jay Panda's second attempt to introduce India's first proposed law aimed at restricting social media access for children was unsuccessful on Friday, after the Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day. ... read..

President Murmu, PM Modi hail Indian team after U19 World Cup win

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 10:50:09 PM IST

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated the India Under-19 team after they clinched a record-extending sixth ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup title by defeating England by 100 runs in the final at Harare, Zimbabwe. ... read..

Jaypee Infratech Ltd money laundering case: Delhi HC extends interim bail of former CMD Manoj Gaur

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

The Delhi High Court on Friday extended the interim bail granted to Manoj Gaur, former CMD, Jaypee Infratech Ltd, for 10 days. He has been arrested for alleged money laundering. ... read..

"Can someone be so powerful that he will suppress the Speaker?": Former VP Hamid Ansari

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 10:20:03 PM IST

Former Vice President and ex-Rajya Sabha Chairman, Hamid Ansari, on Friday reiterated that the Speaker must have absolute authority over the House's functioning and wondered if someone's influence is overriding the Speaker's powers ... read..

Delhi Police launches Op Shastra to target individuals sharing pictures with weapons on social media, and arrest 83 accused

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 9:50:05 PM IST

Delhi Police have launched Operation Shastra targeting individuals sharing pictures with weapons and using abusive language on social media to create fear. ... read..

Film producers should ensure that title does not hurt anyone: Giriraj Singh on 'Ghooskhor Pandat' controversy

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 9:50:03 PM IST

Amid the growing row over 'Ghooskhor Pandat', Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh on Friday emphasised the importance of ensuring that the title of a movie does not hurt public sentiment. ... read..

'Shamelessness of government and police': AAP's Saurabh Bhardwaj hits out at BJP over Janakpuri youth's death

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 9:20:33 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Delhi President Saurabh Bhardwaj on Friday strongly criticised the Delhi Police and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Delhi government following the tragic death of 25-year-old Kamal Dhyani in Janakpuri, alleging police negligence ... read..

Asian Shooting Championships: Rudrankksh Patil bags gold as Arjun Babuta settles with silver in 10m air rifle men's event

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 9:20:28 PM IST

Rudrankksh B. Patil and Arjun Babuta completed a 1-2 finish for India to secure the gold and silver medals respectively in the 10m Air Rifle Men's event as Himanshu Dhillon, Ansh Dabas and Naren Pranav V.S swept the podium in the Junior Men's air rifle ev ... read..

Growth outlook improves, rates likely on hold through FY27: Kotak AMC's Deepak Agarwal on RBI MPC

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 8:20:11 PM IST

The Reserve Bank of India's latest monetary policy decision was largely in line with market expectations, with no change in the repo rate and the policy stance retained as neutral, said Deepak Agarwal, CIO-Debt, Kotak Asset Management Company. ... read..

RBI likely to stay on hold as inflation pressures build: Crisil

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 8:20:09 PM IST

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to remain on hold through the next fiscal year in the rate cut, conserving policy space amid global uncertainty, while relying on liquidity tools and regulatory measures to support growth and financial stability, ... read..

Khelo Bharat Niti 2025 includes provisions aimed at strengthening grassroots sports infrastructure: Mansukh Mandaviya

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 8:20:04 PM IST

Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, said that Khelo Bharat Niti-2025, launched by the Government on 10.07.2025, aims at building a strong, inclusive and performance-driven sports ecosystem in India. ... read..

Wrestler Sagar Dhankar murder case: Court rejects bail plea of wrestler Sushil Kumar

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 7:50:29 PM IST

Delhi's Rohini court on Friday rejected the bail plea of Olympic wrestler Sushil Kumar, who is an accused in the Sagar Dhankar murder case of 2021. The case was lodged in Model Town Police Station. His earlier bail was cancelled by the Supreme Court last ... read..

Lithuania, India review growing bilateral ties; discuss global issues

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 7:50:26 PM IST

India and Lithuania took a step forward on Friday in strengthening their relations as Secretary (West) Ambassador Sibi George met with Lithuania's Foreign Ministry's Political Director, Laimonas Talat-Kelpsa. ... read..

Father blames "Delhi Jal Board, administration" after son's death in Janakpuri

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 7:20:25 PM IST

The father of 25-year-old Kamal Dhyani has accused the Delhi administration and the Delhi Jal Board of negligence following the death of his son, who reportedly fell into a deep pit dug for repair work in Janakpuri late Thursday night. ... read..

Election Commission extends period for filing claims, objections to March 3 for SIR in Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 6:50:27 PM IST

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has extended the period for filing claims and objections in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh until March 3, 2026. ... read..

Former cricketers praise Sooryavanshi's 175 in U19 World Cup final against England

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 6:50:24 PM IST

India Under-19 men's cricket team have set a mammoth target of 412 runs for England in the final of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2026 on the back of a massive 175 off just 80 balls coming from Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. ... read..

Varun Chakravarthy, Kuldeep Yadav's foxy spin key to India's T20 WC success at home; how duo has dominated T20Is so far

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 6:50:20 PM IST

India's foxy spin duo of Varun Chakravarthy and Kuldeep Yadav head into the ICC Men's T20 World Cup as one of the world's most destructive 'spin twins' in T20I cricket, capable of running through batting line-ups all by themselves in spin-friendly Asian c ... read..

Priyanka Chaturvedi criticises 'Ghooskhor Pandat' film title, urges regulation of digital content

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 6:20:20 PM IST

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi sharply criticised the title of the upcoming film 'Ghooskhor Pandat' on Friday, highlighting concerns over societal divisions and content responsibility on digital platforms. ... read..

"We strongly deny accusations...": YRF on claims linking 'missing girls' reports to Mardaani 3 promotions

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 5:20:37 PM IST

Yash Raj Films (YRF) on Friday strongly denied social media allegations that linked recent viral reports of "missing girls" in Delhi to a promotional strategy for the movie Mardaani 3. ... read..

'Subedaar' new poster signals Anil Kapoor's gritty action comeback

New Delhi | February 6, 2026 4:50:19 PM IST

Prime Video has released the first-look poster for its upcoming Hindi action-drama 'Subedaar', spotlighting veteran actor Anil Kapoor in a raw, high-octane role that promises his much-anticipated comeback to the intense action genre. ... read..

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