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Himachal apple growers call for mass participation in Feb 12 nationwide farmers' strike

Shimla, Feb. 7 -- The Himachal Pradesh Apple Growers' Association (HPAGA) on Friday appealed to orchardists and farmers across the state to join the nationwide farmers' strike on February 12 and annou... Read More


European Commission marks five years of Europe's Beating Cancer Plan with strengthened actions to fight cancer

India, Feb. 7 -- Ahead of World Cancer Day on 4 February, the European Commission has unveiled an update of theEuropean Code Against Cancer. The revised Code sets out practical ways to help prevent th... Read More


The Gaza ceasefire began months ago. Here's why the fighting persists

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- As the bodies of two dozen Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes arrived at hospitals in Gaza on Wednesday, the director of one asked a question that has echoed across the war-ra... Read More


Trump signs executive order announcing removal of 25% penalty tariff on India for buying Russian oil

India, Feb. 7 -- United States President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday (local time), announcing that he will remove 25% tariff on India. This comes just days after Trump announced t... Read More


European Commission opens in-depth foreign subsidies investigation into Goldwind's activities in the EU wind sector

India, Feb. 7 -- The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess, under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation ('FSR'), the activities of Goldwind Science & Technology Co., Ltd. ('Gol... Read More


European Commission welcomes IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva to College of Commissioners seminar on competitiveness

India, Feb. 7 -- European Commission President, Ursulavon der Leyen, has invited the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, to attend the upcoming seminar of... Read More


AIADMK functionary's murder sparks political row

Chennai, Feb. 7 -- A 35-year-old AIADMK functionary was found murdered and beheaded by unidentified individuals near Thiruparankundram in Madurai district allegedly over a family dispute on Friday, tr... Read More


Tamil Nadu: Thiruvilakku Puja held at Kanjanagaram Sri Thunga Balasthanambika Sametha Kadrasundareswarar Temple

Mayiladuthurai, Feb. 7 -- On the occasion of the last Friday of the Tamil month Thai, a Thiruvilakku Puja was held at the Sri Thunga Balasthanambika Sametha Kadrasundareswarar Temple located at Kanjan... Read More


Pakistan, Uzbekistan ink B2B agreements worth $3.4 billionPublished on: February 7, 2026 2:55 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 7 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said that ties between Pakistan and Uzbekistan from now onwards would be measured by trade flows, investment projects, industrial partnershi... Read More


31 martyred, dozens injured in suicide bombing at Islamabad imambargahPublished on: February 7, 2026 2:54 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 7 -- At least 31 people were killed and another 169 injured in a suicide bombing at an imambargah during Friday prayers in Islamabad, according to authorities. The explosion occurred a... Read More