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Evening news wrap: Suicide blast kills 31 in Pakistan, over 160 injured; Siddaramaiah’s son rules out leadership change & more
At least 31 people were killed and over 160 injured after a suicide blast struck a crowded Shia Imambargah in Islamabad during Friday prayers. Read More
Rent Promises, Red Flags & Runaway Dues: Saket Court Seeks Police Report On ’32nd Milestone’ Project Promoters
An application has been moved by investor Arvind Gupta, who has accused the promoters of financial misconduct, cheating, and siphoning of investors’ funds
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Karnataka CM chair row: Siddaramaiah’s son Yathindra says no leadership change likely; Shivakumar reacts
Yathindra Siddaramaiah (L), D K Shivakumar (R)
NEW DELHI: Congress MLC Yathindra Siddaramaiah on Friday said he believed there would be no change in Karnataka’s leadership and that his father Siddaramaiah was likely to remain chief Read More
The Vow That Changed History: How Chanakya And A Village Boy Built The Maurya Empire
Centuries later, the journey of Chanakya and Chandragupta remains one of the most enduring and inspiring chapters in the subcontinent’s historical narrative
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In Rare Move, Delhi Police Book IPS Officer, Others Over ‘Illegal Detention & Unauthorised Raids’
The inquiry examined a cross-state police action conducted in November 2023 by a Delhi Police team in Mizoram in connection with a narcotics investigation
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Julia Donaldson reveals new character and title for third Gruffalo book
The upcoming edition of the popular children’s picture book sees the introduction of Gruffalo Granny. Read More
Artist Andy Goldsworthy on gathering gravestones: This is my best work yet
For this first award, Goldsworthy was approached directly. He knew exactly what he wanted to create, as the idea had been forming slowly, ever since his ex-wife and mother of his children died in 2008. Read More
‘Border 2’ box office Day 14: Film races past Rs 294 cr
Despite facing fluctuations in recent collections, ‘Border 2’ has managed to gather an impressive Rs 294 crore within India and an outstanding Rs 402 crore worldwide. Read More
‘The Raja Saab’ OTT release: Where to watch the film
Prabhas’s ‘The Raja Saab’ has launched on OTT, with an extended cut sparking fan curiosity. Despite a slow theatrical run, the film garnered significant anticipation, evident in platform traffic surges. Read More
RBI May Ease Norms For Smaller NBFCs, Scrap Branch Approval For Gold Loan Firms
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Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday proposed exempting smaller NBFCs, those with assets under Rs 1,000 crore and no public funds, from mandatory registration, ci Read More
Rupee Falls 36 Paise To 90.70 Amid US-Iran Tensions, Rising Crude
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The rupee declined 36 paise to settle at 90. Read More
India-EU FTA Seen Enhancing Market Access For Auto, Component Makers
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The India-EU deal is expected to reshape competitive dynamics and market access on both sides while providing better access to European markets for Indian auto and component Read More
Dalal Street Closes In Green Post MPC As Sensex Rises Over 200 Points, Nifty Tests 25,674
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The Indian benchmark indices closed higher on Friday as the Sensex increased over 200 points to close at 83,526 and the Nifty ended 25,674 rising 31 points, at 3:30 PM. Read More
RBI Rate Pause: What It Means For Your Loan EMI, FD Returns, And Daily Finances
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The Reserve Bank of India has kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent in its February 2026 policy meeting. Read More
SA Forest Adventures’ K3 zipline gains traction among Indian travellers as a signature South African experience
SA Forest Adventures has reported growing enthusiasm from Indian travellers for K3, the world’s longest zipline, located near Caledon, Western Cape. Read More
Six Senses Fort Barwara launches first transformative Lunar Healing Retreat
Six Senses Fort Barwara has introduced its first-ever Lunar Healing Retreat, an immersive full-day wellness journey designed to align guests with the moon’s natural rhythms. Read More
Heavy snowfall halts trekking on five high-altitude routes in Nepal’s Mustang area
Trekkers in Nepal’s Mustang area have been advised not to use five popular high-altitude trekking routes that connect the district with neighbouring areas, citing heavy snowfall, officials said. Read More
Disney Cruise Line to debut fireworks show narrated by Shah Rukh Khan
Disney Cruise Line will introduce an all-new fireworks show, The Lion King: Celebration in the Sky, narrated by actor Shah Rukh Khan. Read More
StarDream Cruises showcases India’s spirit of togetherness through new brand films
StarDream Cruises has unveiled two new brand films that encapsulate its growing resonance with Indian travellers and its focus on meaningful, experience-led cruising. Read More
Evening news wrap: Suicide blast kills 31 in Pakistan, over 160 injured; Siddaramaiah’s son rules out leadership change & more
At least 31 people were killed and over 160 injured after a suicide blast struck a crowded Shia Imambargah in Islamabad during Friday prayers. Read More
Rent Promises, Red Flags & Runaway Dues: Saket Court Seeks Police Report On ’32nd Milestone’ Project Promoters
An application has been moved by investor Arvind Gupta, who has accused the promoters of financial misconduct, cheating, and siphoning of investors’ funds
Go to Source
Read More
Karnataka CM chair row: Siddaramaiah’s son Yathindra says no leadership change likely; Shivakumar reacts
Yathindra Siddaramaiah (L), D K Shivakumar (R)
NEW DELHI: Congress MLC Yathindra Siddaramaiah on Friday said he believed there would be no change in Karnataka’s leadership and that his father Siddaramaiah was likely to remain chief Read More
The Vow That Changed History: How Chanakya And A Village Boy Built The Maurya Empire
Centuries later, the journey of Chanakya and Chandragupta remains one of the most enduring and inspiring chapters in the subcontinent’s historical narrative
Go to Source
Read More
In Rare Move, Delhi Police Book IPS Officer, Others Over ‘Illegal Detention & Unauthorised Raids’
The inquiry examined a cross-state police action conducted in November 2023 by a Delhi Police team in Mizoram in connection with a narcotics investigation
Go to Source
Read More
Julia Donaldson reveals new character and title for third Gruffalo book
The upcoming edition of the popular children’s picture book sees the introduction of Gruffalo Granny. Read More
Artist Andy Goldsworthy on gathering gravestones: This is my best work yet
For this first award, Goldsworthy was approached directly. He knew exactly what he wanted to create, as the idea had been forming slowly, ever since his ex-wife and mother of his children died in 2008. Read More
‘Border 2’ box office Day 14: Film races past Rs 294 cr
Despite facing fluctuations in recent collections, ‘Border 2’ has managed to gather an impressive Rs 294 crore within India and an outstanding Rs 402 crore worldwide. Read More
‘The Raja Saab’ OTT release: Where to watch the film
Prabhas’s ‘The Raja Saab’ has launched on OTT, with an extended cut sparking fan curiosity. Despite a slow theatrical run, the film garnered significant anticipation, evident in platform traffic surges. Read More
RBI May Ease Norms For Smaller NBFCs, Scrap Branch Approval For Gold Loan Firms
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday proposed exempting smaller NBFCs, those with assets under Rs 1,000 crore and no public funds, from mandatory registration, ci Read More
Rupee Falls 36 Paise To 90.70 Amid US-Iran Tensions, Rising Crude
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Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
The rupee declined 36 paise to settle at 90. Read More
India-EU FTA Seen Enhancing Market Access For Auto, Component Makers
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Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
The India-EU deal is expected to reshape competitive dynamics and market access on both sides while providing better access to European markets for Indian auto and component Read More
Dalal Street Closes In Green Post MPC As Sensex Rises Over 200 Points, Nifty Tests 25,674
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
The Indian benchmark indices closed higher on Friday as the Sensex increased over 200 points to close at 83,526 and the Nifty ended 25,674 rising 31 points, at 3:30 PM. Read More
RBI Rate Pause: What It Means For Your Loan EMI, FD Returns, And Daily Finances
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Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
The Reserve Bank of India has kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent in its February 2026 policy meeting. Read More
SA Forest Adventures’ K3 zipline gains traction among Indian travellers as a signature South African experience
SA Forest Adventures has reported growing enthusiasm from Indian travellers for K3, the world’s longest zipline, located near Caledon, Western Cape. Read More
Six Senses Fort Barwara launches first transformative Lunar Healing Retreat
Six Senses Fort Barwara has introduced its first-ever Lunar Healing Retreat, an immersive full-day wellness journey designed to align guests with the moon’s natural rhythms. Read More
Heavy snowfall halts trekking on five high-altitude routes in Nepal’s Mustang area
Trekkers in Nepal’s Mustang area have been advised not to use five popular high-altitude trekking routes that connect the district with neighbouring areas, citing heavy snowfall, officials said. Read More
Disney Cruise Line to debut fireworks show narrated by Shah Rukh Khan
Disney Cruise Line will introduce an all-new fireworks show, The Lion King: Celebration in the Sky, narrated by actor Shah Rukh Khan. Read More
StarDream Cruises showcases India’s spirit of togetherness through new brand films
StarDream Cruises has unveiled two new brand films that encapsulate its growing resonance with Indian travellers and its focus on meaningful, experience-led cruising. Read More
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US-Poland diplomatic row: US Envoy’s deleted post triggers public outrage in Poland
A sharp diplomatic exchange between the United States and Poland escalated this week after US Ambassador to Poland Tom Rose publicly cut off contact with Sejm Speaker Włodzimierz Czarzasty and later appeared to threaten the withdrawal Read More
Streamer Maya Higa calls out bizarre reality of her image turned into a Twitch-wide emote without her approval
Maya Higa was stunned during a February livestream after discovering that an animated laughing emote featuring her face has been widely used across Twitch via 7TV for years. Read More
‘India is our hope’: New Delhi can cut solar dependence on China now, industry expert tells Firstpost
India is our hope and has the potential to break its dependence on China in solar manufacturing almost immediately, Dr Peter Fath said to Firstpost. Read More
Evening news wrap: Suicide blast kills 31 in Pakistan, over 160 injured; Siddaramaiah’s son rules out leadership change & more
At least 31 people were killed and over 160 injured after a suicide blast struck a crowded Shia Imambargah in Islamabad during Friday prayers. Read More
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