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"Why does US make announcements regarding trade deals?": Sachin Pilot questions India-US agreement

Jaipur, Feb. 3 -- Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Tuesday questioned the recent India-US trade agreement, asking why announcements regarding the deal were being made by the United States instead of In... Read More


Sabarimala Gold theft case: Kerala Police deploy water cannons, teargas at BJP Yuva Morcha protesters

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 3 -- Kerala Police on Tuesday deployed water cannons and teargas shells to disperse protesters of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), the youth wing of the BJP, who march... Read More


SC sends back Shaadi.com founder's criminal case to HC, extends interim protection

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday examined the plea by Shaadi.com founder and Managing Director Anupam Mittal seeking quashing of criminal proceedings arising out of allegations that a... Read More


Record 677 weapons recovered from Maoists in 2025; many linked to decades-old attacks

Raipur, Feb. 3 -- An AK-47 rifle recovered in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district in May 2025, following the killing of CPI (Maoist) general secretary Basava Raju, has been traced to a Maoist attack ca... Read More


Jaishankar, Indian Ambassador Kwatra welcome India-US trade deal announcement

Washington/New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar welcomed the India-US trade agreement, following the telephone conversation between PM Modi and President Trump. Jaishankar, who... Read More


SC adjourns ED plea over alleged obstruction during I-PAC raid to Feb 10

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned till February 10 the hearing on a plea filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) accusing the West Bengal government, Chief Minister Mamata ... Read More


"Afraid to let me speak in Parliament about Naravane": Rahul Gandhi slams PM Modi

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, claiming that the latter was "too afraid" to let him speak in Parliament about ... Read More


Education expenditure stuck at 2.5% of GDP amid rising subsidies: 16th Finance Commission

India, Feb. 3 -- Flagging a decade-long stagnation in public spending on education, the 16th Finance Commission (FC-16) has warned that education expenditure has remained on a "relatively stable traje... Read More


"Atmanirbhar Bharat does not mean isolation but competitive integration": NITI Aayog's Arvind Virmani on India-US deal

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- Arvind Virmani, Member, NITI Aayog, on Tuesday highlighted that the India-US trade deal is essential for "competitive integration," fostering exports and investment, rather than i... Read More


Grade 6 education reforms to be implemented in 2027 - PM Harini

Sri Lanka, Feb. 3 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that none of the modules introduced for Grade 6 under the new education reforms have been withdrawn. The Prime Minister made these re... Read More