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PM Modi's Malaysia visit: Leaders welcome India's BRICS 2026 chairmanship, push for UNSC reforms

Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 8 -- Malaysia on Sunday welcomed India's Chairmanship of the BRICS 2026 Summit, scheduled later this year, and appreciated India's call for reforms to the United Nations Security Co... Read More


Democrats need a concrete governing agenda

Bangladesh, Feb. 8 -- Since Trump reassumed the presidency, the rank and file of the Democrats have been busy criticizing, for good reason, Trumps unhinged exercise of power. Given Trumps onslaught on... Read More


Surajkund swing collapse: Police arrest ride operator & staff

Faridabad, Feb. 8 -- Police on Sunday arrested a swing operator and one of his staff members, a day after an on-duty inspector died and 12 others got injured when a giant 'Tsunami' swing snapped mid-a... Read More


Bihar: Public demands handover of accused in minor rape-murder case in Dharbhanga

Darbhanga, Feb. 8 -- The accused in a minor rape and murder case in Darbhanga was detained, and a request for a speedy court trial has been sent in view of the gravity of the crime, police said. Publ... Read More


Code violations, EVM glitches, poll boycotts: ZP and panchayat polls conclude with 52% voter turnout

India, Feb. 8 -- In the third phase of the local body polls, 12 district councils and 125 panchayat samitis or rural local bodies reported a 52% voter turnout till 3.30 pm on Saturday. The voting perc... Read More


Agentic Moment

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- Something profoundly strange is unfolding on the internet, and it is not a new app, a new billionaire whim, or another bout of tech hype. A social network called Moltbook has quie... Read More


A World On The Move

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- "Migrants are not a problem to be solved. They are people whose rights and dignity must be protected (at all cost)." - António Guterres Every night, somewhere in India, ... Read More


Mastermind of Islamabad suicide bombing among four arrestedPublished on: February 8, 2026 5:31 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 8 -- Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Saturday that four facilitators of the suicide attack on an imambargah in Islamabad, including the "main mastermind", had been arrested durin... Read More


PM vows to bring Islamabad attack perpetrators to justicePublished on: February 8, 2026 5:31 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 8 -- The second day of the Basant Festival in Lahore continued to fill the city's skies with colorful kites and an atmosphere of joy and celebration. Alongside participants from various... Read More


'Bengaluru is a bubble': Woman explains how the city is different from rest of the country, sparks discussion

India, Feb. 8 -- A Bengaluru-based woman has triggered discussion on social media after describing the city as a "bubble" that feels markedly different from the rest of the country. In a post on X, Sh... Read More