Friday, February 6, 2026
14.1 C
New Delhi

India

Iran backs Chabahar port, ready to expand ties with India

(ANI photo) NEW DELHI: Iran has backed the Chabahar port and cooperation with India amid the uncertainty looming over the project because of ongoing US efforts to isolate Iran, including the Trump administration’s decision la Read More

Exports to China up 37% in Apr-Dec: Minister

NEW DELHI: India’s exports to China have increased 37% to $14.2 billion during April-Dec, govt told Rajya Sabha Friday, with shipments during the last month of 2025 jumping 67% to over $2 billion. Read More

Can’t misuse judiciary after poll drubbing: Supreme Court

Prashant Kishor NEW DELHI: Prashant Kishor-headed Jan Suraaj Party on Friday was criticised by the Supreme Court for filing a writ petition seeking annulment of recently concluded Bihar assembly elections on the ground that the po Read More

In a 1st, resolution professional held by ED for colluding with promoters of bankrupt co

NEW DELHI: Continuing its operation against alleged fraudulent corporate resolutions of bankrupt companies and money laundering activities during insolvency proceedings at National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), ED on Thursday arrested Read More

Top Jaish, LeT men call for jihad, threaten to strike Delhi, Agra

NEW DELHI: In a coordinated escalation of hostilities coinciding with so-called “Kashmir Solidarity Day”, top commanders from Jaish-e-Muhammed (JeM) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) engaged in incendiary anti-India rhetoric duri Read More

Lowering age of consent will undermine child safety: Govt

NEW DELHI: Despite a Supreme Court bench in Jan asking Centre to consider introducing a “Romeo-Juliet” clause to exempt “genuine adolescent relationships” from Pocso’s harshest provisions, govt in respons Read More

Pakistan mosque blast: India rejects ‘baseless’ allegations of link to Islamabad bombing

India on Friday categorically rejected Pakistan’s allegations of an Indian link to the suicide bombing at a mosque in Islamabad that killed at least 31 people. Read More

Supreme Court to examine HP decision to withdraw cases against 65 netas

NEW DELHI: Himachal Pradesh govt on Friday moved Supreme Court questioning the HC’s decision not to permit it to withdraw in entirety 65 FIRs, involving non-serious offences, lodged against MPs, MLAs and politicians. Read More

Pvt, more than govt, colleges gain from NEET PG cut-off drop

When the cut-off percentile for NEET PG was reduced to zero in 2023, private colleges benefited more than govt colleges. Around 64% of seats filled by students who scored below the initial cut-off were in private colleges. Read More

50 lakh bought FASTag Annual Pass; 50% rise in short trips

NHAI (Representative image) NEW DELHI: Over half a crore highway car users have bought FASTag Annual Pass in past six months since this scheme was launched and there have been 26. Read More

Pahalgam shadow on Omar’s budget: Special hospitals for shelling-prone zones

Omar Abdullah SRINAGAR/JAMMU: J&K CM Omar Abdullah presented on Friday the National Conference (NC) govt’s second budget, peppered with references to challenges arising out of last year’s Pahalgam attack, Operation Sindoor and devas Read More

High drama at Pappu Yadav’s house: Cops arrive to arrest Bihar MP; he claims plot ‘to kill’

NEW DELHI: Police on late Friday night arrived at the residence of Purnia MP Pappu Yadav in Patna in connection with an old case. Read More