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February 2026 arrives is a "Perfect Month"

Sri Lanka, Feb. 2 -- A unique calendar pattern characterises February 2026, which consists of exactly four full weeks. The month began on a Sunday and will conclude on a Saturday, spanning exactly 28 ... Read More


Maruti Suzuki e Vitara Electric SUV Launch Window Confirmed

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- Maruti Suzuki has confirmed the launch timeframe for its upcoming all-electric SUV, the e Vitara, setting the stage for the brand's entry into India's growing EV market. The EV is ex... Read More


Samaana raises concerns over Sunetra Pawar's appointment, says "political manoeuvre" by Amit Shah, Maharashtra CM Fadnavis

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) mouthpiece Saamana on Monday raised concerns over the "hasty" appointment of Sunetra Pawar as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra following the demise of her hus... Read More


Graduates vow to continue protesting

Sri Lanka, Feb. 2 -- The Education Graduates' Union will maintain their demonstration in front of the Isurupaya Ministry of Education until the government provides a formal assurance regarding their r... Read More


Elderly mother dies after motorcycle collision

Sri Lanka, Feb. 2 -- A 76-year-old mother of two passed away at the Monaragala District General Hospital last night following a collision with a motorcycle. Wellawaya Police identified the deceased as... Read More


'Labour code rules will be finalised by February end': Centre to Delhi HC

India, Feb. 2 -- The central government on Monday informed the Delhi high court that the rules to implement the new Industrial Relations Code will be finalised by the end of February. The Industrial ... Read More


Delhi Zoo to get gharials, Bengal tiger under exchange with Patna

India, Feb. 2 -- Delhi Zoo will soon have gharials, Indian grey wolfs and a royal Bengal tiger under an animal exchange programme approved with Patna Zoo, said officials on Sunday, adding that in exch... Read More


Nirmala Sitharaman neglected education, minority affairs and Tamil Nadu in budget: Congress MP Manickam Tagore

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Congress MP Manickam Tagore said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has "neglected" education, minority affairs, research and social spending and Tamil Nadu in the 2026 Uni... Read More


Education graduates launch protest

Sri Lanka, Feb. 2 -- The Education Graduates' Union initiated a protest today in front of the Ministry of Education, located at Isurupaya in Battaramulla. The group demands that the government establ... Read More


Balangoda Kassapa Thera and nine others remanded

Sri Lanka, Feb. 2 -- The Trincomalee Magistrate's Court ordered that Venerable Balangoda Kassapa Thera, three other monks, and six additional individuals remain in remand custody until February 9. Th... Read More