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India-US trade deal is historic turning point: Piyush Goyal

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said that India-US trade deal unlocks unprecedented opportunities for farmers, MSMEs, entrepreneurs, and skilled workers to Make in India for the world and that it is a historic turning point that will reshape India-US relations.

2026-02-02T19:24:43.661681+00:00 IST

Vehicles rallies, Krishi raths organised to make farmers aware

A farmer awareness vehicle rally was flagged off at Dhar district headquarters by BJP MLA Neena Verma and Dhar Collector Priyank Mishra. Through Krishi rath, information about schemes of the agriculture department and allied departments is being continuously provided in every gram panchayat of the district.

2026-02-02T18:55:20.355060+00:00 IST

CITI hails reduction in US tariffs on Indian goods to 18 pc

The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI), a key textile organisation, has welcomed the reduction in the US tariff on Indian goods to 18%.

2026-02-02T18:54:32.536020+00:00 IST

Boeing 787 electrical issues must be checked: FIP chief CS Randha

Speaking on the issue, Randhawa said, "From day one after the AI-171 crash, we have been insisting that all B-787s be checked for electrical systems. We have gone on record in the media and written letters to the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) and the DGCA that fuel control switches may have moved automatically due to electrical malfunctions of TCMA in the AI-161 crash."

2026-02-02T18:48:34.950492+00:00 IST

TGB launches co-branded RuPay credit card

In a landmark development marking its Golden Jubilee Year, Tripura Gramin Bank (TGB) on Tuesday launched its first-ever Co-Branded RuPay Credit Card in collaboration with its sponsor bank, Punjab National Bank (PNB), ushering in a new phase of digital and customer-centric banking.

2026-02-02T18:40:00.566521+00:00 IST

SMF calls for probe after Boeing 787 fuel system incident

The Safety Matters Foundation (SMF) has called for transparent investigation after "Boeing 787 fuel safety incident", saying the incident is especially alarming as it mirrors a known risk previously identified by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

2026-02-02T18:26:36.124652+00:00 IST

Hari Shankar Verma takes over charge as Member (Operations and Business Development), Railway Board

Senior Indian Railway officer Hari Shankar Verma, 1987 batch IRTS, has assumed charge as Member (Operations and Business Development) of the Railway Board and Ex officio Secretary to the Government of India, the Ministry of Railways stated on Monday.

2026-02-02T18:23:19.687440+00:00 IST

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Madhya Pradesh CM, ministers offer prayers at Bhilat Dev temple

The Chief Minister said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the state government is committed to the development of Madhya Pradesh, stressing that Bhilat Dev is the deity of the Nimar-Malwa region and would begin the cabinet meeting with prayers to the deity.

2026-03-02T10:17:44.665337+00:00 IST

Offshore supply vessel anchors at Kerala’s Kollam Port

According to Kollam port authorities, the vessel was unable to proceed to the Saudi coast due to the prevailing security situation. The ship's crew sought assistance to anchor safely at Kollam. Officials clarified that it is a small offshore supply vessel, not a cargo ship. Port authorities said the diversion was made purely due to travel disruptions triggered by the conflict in the region. Further assistance is being provided as required.

2026-03-02T10:16:19.368104+00:00 IST

UP Minister Rajbhar on protest over Khamenei's death

Uttar Pradesh Minister OP Rajbhar on Monday stated that both the Central and State governments are commited to maintaining order as members of the Shia community hold demonstrations following the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei.

2026-03-02T10:03:56.507529+00:00 IST

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"No individual can be above law": UP CM Yogi

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday responded to the ongoing controversy involving Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati and the Magh Mela administration, asserting that "no individual can be above the law."

2026-02-13T18:20:05.559017+00:00 IST

Kerala BJP concludes 3-day governance stewardship programme

The successful conclusion of the three-day Delhi visit marks a significant step in the BJP's expanding footprint in Kerala. Following the historic victory in securing the mayor's post in the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation, the delegation's participation in this high-level governance programme signals the party's commitment to translating electoral success into administrative excellence.

2026-02-13T18:00:07.280303+00:00 IST

DMK defends women's grant as Opposition calls CM Stalin “puppet"

"Fear of election defeat" or "Dravidian Model 2.0": DMK defends Rs 5000 grant to women as Opposition calls MK Stalin "puppet CM" ahead of 2026 assembly elections

2026-02-13T17:55:05.984570+00:00 IST

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"Will take up LoP’s complaint with state govt, CEO": WB Governor

Speaking to reporters, Bose said, "That is the message (that the state government is not cooperating with the LoP) which is given by the Leader of Opposition, who came with a large number of MLAs. They have a complaint, which I will take up with the state government, the Chief Electoral Officer and the Government of India."

2026-02-02T18:09:15.048112+00:00 IST

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JNU rusticates student union president, office-bearers

In one of the strictest disciplinary actions in recent years, Jawaharlal Nehru University has rusticated all four Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) office-bearers, including President Aditi Mishra and Vice President Gopika K Babu, for two semesters over alleged vandalism of university property during a protest.

2026-02-02T17:58:51.826559+00:00 IST

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New Chandrawal Water Treatment Plant to be commissioned in 2026: CM Rekha Gupta

According to an official statement from the Chief Minister's office, CM Gupta chaired a review meeting of the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) at the Delhi Secretariat to assess preparedness ahead of the upcoming summer season.

2026-02-02T17:58:27.739673+00:00 IST

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“Opposition has made it a habit to speak ill of India":Shinde

Speaking to ANI outside Parliament, Shinde emphasised that the House functions under established rules and laws, urging restraint on matters that could affect national interest.

2026-02-02T17:53:27.722150+00:00 IST

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No negligence will be tolerated in matter of law and order

On Monday, during a high-level meeting held at the Secretariat, he directed that every department of the police and administration must work with sensitivity, accountability, and a result-oriented approach toward the general public.

2026-02-02T17:45:06.559568+00:00 IST

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Gujarat CM’s important decision to regularise unauthorised land

The statement also mentioned that the benefit of this decision will be available to occupants of lands that have been re-granted but where possession charges have not been paid, lands that are eligible for re-grant but could not be re-granted for any reason, and to heirs if they are the holders of such lands.

2026-02-02T17:40:38.212842+00:00 IST

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BJP is pursuing politics of hatred in country: Sanjay Singh

"At the same time, pictures of his killers sitting in court and laughing were also going viral. That was an image from that era in which Nathuram Godse and his associates were present. There was no remorse on their faces, instead they were laughing," pointed out the AAP MP.

2026-02-02T17:40:06.598911+00:00 IST

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TMC Kalyan Banerjee slams action over Rahul Gandhi's remarks

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee on Monday criticised the handling of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's remarks in Parliament, saying established rules exist to deal with such matters and alleging that the rights of Members of Parliament are being undermined.

2026-02-02T17:35:40.270399+00:00 IST

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Healthcare has received well-directed attention in budget

The Union budget 2026 focuses on strengthening the healthcare system, according to Dr Devi Prasad Shetty, Founder and Chairman, Narayana Healthcare.

2026-02-02T17:33:42.836865+00:00 IST

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APCC chief launches ‘Upaadi Haami Parirakshana Yatra’

During the event, Sharmila Reddy addressed the villagers and MNREGA workers, where she highlighted how Upaadi Haami, as MNREGA is popularly known in Andhra Pradesh, empowered rural households by guaranteeing dignified work and timely wages.

2026-02-02T17:32:36.880658+00:00 IST

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Indian Railways allocates Rs 11,486 crore for Assam & Northeast

The Indian Railways has allocated Rs 11,486 crore for Assam and the North Eastern states, reflecting a fivefold increase compared to 2014 and reaffirming its commitment to faster, safer and future-ready rail connectivity across the region, stated an official report on Monday.

2026-02-02T17:27:47.783221+00:00 IST

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Centre distorting parliamentary rules: KC Venugopal

Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Monday slammed the government of 'distorting parliamentary rules' in Lok Sabha after objections were raised to Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi quoting from an article that cited excerpts of the unpublished memoir of former Army Chief General MM Naravane.

2026-02-02T17:23:42.396615+00:00 IST

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Won’t implement fee regulation for private schools this year: Del

The Delhi government on Monday informed the Supreme Court that the new legal-framework provided under the Delhi School Education (Transparency in Fixing and Regulation of Fees) Act, 2025 which has been brought to regulate the fee and prevent arbitrary fee hikes by private schools in Delhi, will not implemented in this academic year - 2025-2026.

2026-02-02T17:10:50.909140+00:00 IST

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Rs 4,769 crores allocated in Railway budget for Uttarakhand

Vaishnaw expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for approving a record capital expenditure of Rs 2.93 lakh crore for Indian Railways this year, noting that Uttarakhand would benefit significantly from the allocation.

2026-02-02T17:10:00.865095+00:00 IST