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NDA Parliamentary Party meet held; PM Modi hailed for recent trade deals

The NDA Parliamentary Party meeting was held in New Delhi on Tuesday to discuss the Union Budget 2026 and the government’s vision for Viksit Bharat 2047. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with senior NDA leaders and MPs, attended the meeting, during which he was congratulated for recent trade agreements, including the India-US trade deal finalise

03 February,2026 12:17 PM IST | IANS
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India-US trade deal hailed as win-win by Nirmala Sitharaman, Vaishnaw

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday welcomed the India-US trade deal, saying it will benefit the people and industries of both countries. Sitharaman said reduced tariffs on Made in India products would help two large democracies, while Vaishnaw termed the agreement a win-win deal

03 February,2026 11:52 AM IST | IANS
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah to visit Jammu and Kashmir for three days

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Jammu and Kashmir for three days starting February 5 to review the security situation, inspect border arrangements, chair a high-level meeting, interact with political leaders and launch key development projects across Jammu and Srinagar

03 February,2026 11:14 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Heavy rain, snowfall hit Himachal as western disturbance turns active: IMD

An active western disturbance brought light to moderate rain and snowfall across Himachal Pradesh over the past 24 hours, with Mandi and Kangra receiving the highest rainfall of around 20 mm, the IMD said on Monday. The highest snowfall of 15 cm was recorded in Kothi (Kullu), while several other high-altitude areas also witnessed fresh snow

03 February,2026 11:13 AM IST | ANI
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Air India grounds Dreamliner after pilot flags fuel shut-off risk

Air India pilot on Monday reported a possible defect with the fuel control switch of a Boeing 787-8 plane, which has now been grounded for checks, and the incident comes amid the ongoing probe into the airline’s Dreamliner crash last June

03 February,2026 10:15 AM IST | Agencies
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Former Telangana CM KCR grilled for five hours in phone-tap investigation

Former Telangana chief minister and BRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao was questioned for nearly five hours by the police SIT at his residence in connection with the alleged illegal phone tapping case

03 February,2026 10:14 AM IST | Agencies
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Donald Trump slams Grammy host Trevor Noah after jokes

US President Donald Trump lashed out at Grammy Awards host Trevor Noah after jokes targeting him during the ceremony, calling the show “the worst” and threatening legal action over alleged false remarks

03 February,2026 10:13 AM IST | Agencies
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Gaza’s border crossing to Egypt reopens for limited movement

Gaza's Rafah border crossing with Egypt reopened for limited traffic as part of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire. Only a small number of people will be allowed to cross, with no goods entering the war-hit territory.

03 February,2026 10:12 AM IST | Agencies
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China: Researchers test high-value rubber-producing Duzhong trees

Chinese researchers are using the Gobi Desert to test Duzhong trees, a high-value rubber source vital for defence applications, including puncture-resistant tyres and electromagnetic shielding composites

03 February,2026 10:11 AM IST | Agencies
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Delhi shrouded in dense fog as visibility plunges to 100 m

The minimum temperature was recorded at 9.4 degrees Celsius, a notch above the normal for this time of the year, according to official data

03 February,2026 10:10 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Union Budget Session: Lok Sabha uproar as Rahul Gandhi cites ex-Army chief

The Lok Sabha was adjourned after an uproar erupted when Rahul Gandhi attempted to quote from former Army chief M M Naravane’s memoir on the 2020 India-China conflict, drawing strong objections from Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

03 February,2026 10:10 AM IST | Agencies
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Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis hails India-US trade agreement

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and UP CM Yogi Adityanath praised the India-US trade deal, calling it a milestone for business, youth, MSMEs, and cutting-edge technology investments

03 February,2026 09:43 AM IST | mid-day online correspondent
YSRCP demands deployment of central forces to control violence, arson in AP

YSRCP demands deployment of central forces to control violence, arson in AP

YSRCP has urged deployment of central forces in Andhra Pradesh following alleged politically motivated attacks on the residences of Ambati Rambabu and Jogi Ramesh, citing lawlessness and police inaction under the TDP-led state government

03 February,2026 09:08 AM IST | Kurnool | ANI
Budget 2026 positions India to accelerate from volume-driven production to value

Budget 2026 positions India to accelerate from volume-driven production to value

Union Budget 2026 allocates Rs 10,000 crore under Biopharma Shakti, expands NIPERs, streamlines clinical trials, and exempts life-saving drugs from customs duty, aiming to strengthen India’s healthcare innovation and patient welfare

03 February,2026 08:52 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
US cuts tariffs on Indian goods to 18 percent after Modi–Trump trade deal

US cuts tariffs on Indian goods to 18 percent after Modi–Trump trade deal

The US and India have agreed to a trade deal under which Washington will reduce reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods from 25pc to 18pc, President Donald Trump announced after a phone call with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Modi welcomed the move, saying it would benefit “Made in India” products and strengthen bilateral cooperation

03 February,2026 08:07 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
We agreed to trade deal between US and India: Trump

We agreed to trade deal between US and India: Trump

US President Trump said the agreement was made “out of friendship and respect” for Prime Minister Modi and added that the deal would take effect immediately

02 February,2026 11:30 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Beed cop suspended for threatening, abusing colleagues

Beed cop suspended for threatening, abusing colleagues

The constable, identified as Siddhant Gore and posted with the Beed city traffic branch, was accused of abusing his colleagues on Saturday evening following a trivial argument, an official said

02 February,2026 10:42 PM IST | Beed | mid-day online correspondent
AI Boeing 787 Dreamliner grounded after pilots report defect in fuel switch

AI Boeing 787 Dreamliner grounded after pilots report defect in fuel switch

The Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft had operated flight AI132 from London to Bengaluru and landed safely in Bengaluru on Monday morning, sources said

02 February,2026 10:13 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra govt to raise Ladki Bahin scheme monthly aid to Rs 2,100: Shinde

Maharashtra govt to raise Ladki Bahin scheme monthly aid to Rs 2,100: Shinde

While speaking at a rally in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra deputy CM announced that the monthly assistance would be raised from Rs 1,500 to Rs 2,100 at an appropriate time

02 February,2026 09:44 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajingar | mid-day online correspondent
Pune land deal case: EOW files 1,886-page chargesheet

Pune land deal case: EOW files 1,886-page chargesheet

The land was sold to Amadea Enterprises LLP, a firm co-owned by Parth Pawar, the son of the late Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, according to the chargesheet. The sale was reportedly valued at Rs 300 crore

02 February,2026 09:25 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Air India plane crash: AIIB probing all probable causes, soon to complete probe

Air India plane crash: AIIB probing all probable causes, soon to complete probe

The AAIB is investigating the Air India AI-171 Ahmedabad crash from all angles and aims to complete the probe within ICAO timelines (12 months), the government told Parliament, urging caution until the final report is released

02 February,2026 08:19 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
NYC Death Toll Hits 16 | OUTRAGE Grows Over Mamdani's Handling Of Winter Cold

    NYC Death Toll Hits 16 | OUTRAGE Grows Over Mamdani's Handling Of Winter Cold

    New York City is facing an unprecedented winter crisis as the death toll from the prolonged cold snap climbs to 16, raising urgent questions about city leadership and emergency response measures. From hypothermia fatalities to the ongoing risks for residents living outdoors, the city is under intense public scrutiny as officials scramble to provide adequate shelter and safety. WATCH 

    03 February,2026 02:22 AM IST
    India-Norway agree to strengthen cooperation across renewable energy, AI, Arctic

    India-Norway agree to strengthen cooperation across renewable energy, AI, Arctic

    India and Norway held their 12th Foreign Office Consultations in Oslo, reviewing bilateral ties and agreeing to deepen cooperation in trade, blue economy, renewable energy, AI, space and the Arctic

    03 February,2026 08:48 AM IST | Oslo | ANI

    Trump administration to create strategic reserve for rare earth elements

    The Trump administration plans a USD 12 billion strategic reserve of rare earth elements under “Project Vault” to reduce US dependence on China and protect key industries from supply chain disruptions.

    03 February,2026 08:20 AM IST | Washington | AP

    Clintons agree to testify in House Epstein investigation

    Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton agreed to testify in a House investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, even as Republicans continued to push possible criminal contempt of Congress charges

    03 February,2026 08:09 AM IST | Washington | AP
    Strictest punishment for blast perpetrators; will send message to world: Shah

    Strictest punishment for blast perpetrators; will send message to world: Shah

    Amit Shah made the remarks via video link while inaugurating the Shri Motibhai R Chaudhary Sagar Sainik School and Sagar Organic Plant at Boriyavi village in Mehsana district, Gujarat

    13 November,2025 09:36 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondent

    CM opens Pune double-deck flyover

    Move to ease traffic congestion near Pune University, along Ganeshkhind Road

    20 August,2025 10:17 PM IST | Pune | Archana Dahiwal

    Happy Krishna Janmashtami: Messages and Wishes to share with family

    Janmashtami, which commemorates the birth of Lord Krishna, on the occasion, here are some of the best messages and wishes you can share this Janmashtami with your family and friends-

    05 August,2025 11:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    We must ensure that tourists aren’t fleeced

    We must ensure that tourists aren’t fleeced

    In her post, she alleged that she was scammed shortly after landing in Mumbai and also shared the registration number of the taxi

    02 February,2026 06:53 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
    01 February,2026 06:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Devdutt Pattanaik
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