Devraaj Adhikari
Mumbai — The wait for the ultimate showdown in Purvanchal is nearly over as the makers of the cult-classic franchise officially announced the theatrical release date for ‘Mirzapur: The Film.’ In a move that has sent shockwaves through the Indian film industry, the gritty crime saga is scheduled to hit the big screen on September … Read more
New Delhi — In a move to provide better support to candidates, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced an extension of its helpline and call centre operating hours. The decision is aimed at assisting aspirants who may face technical difficulties or have queries regarding the application process for various examinations, including the prestigious … Read more
Kuala Lumpur — In a resounding display of cultural synergy and bilateral friendship, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attended the grand ‘Selamat Datang Modi Ji’ community event in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. The gathering, organized by the Indian diaspora in Malaysia, served as a cornerstone of the Prime Minister’s two-day … Read more
New Delhi, February 7, 2026 – Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda announced that the All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) network has grown from just six to 23 institutions, establishing a robust framework for world-class healthcare across the nation. Speaking at a convocation ceremony in Faridabad on Friday, Nadda highlighted … Read more
New Delhi, February 7, 2026 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for Kuala Lumpur on Saturday for a two-day official visit to Malaysia, aimed at deepening the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two nations. Invited by his counterpart, Anwar Ibrahim, this marks Modi’s third trip to Malaysia and the first since bilateral relations were elevated … Read more
New Delhi, February 7, 2026 – India and the United States have issued a joint statement announcing a framework for an Interim Trade Agreement, aimed at fostering reciprocal and mutually beneficial trade relations. The framework reaffirms the commitment to the broader U.S.-India Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) negotiations, which were launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi … Read more
Kathmandu, February 7, 2026 – Renowned Nepali film actor Sunil Thapa, celebrated for his powerful performances in Nepali cinema and notable roles in Bollywood, has passed away at the age of 68. Thapa died early this morning at Norvic International Hospital in Thapathali after suffering a sudden cardiac arrest. He was rushed to the hospital … Read more
New Delhi, February 7, 2026 – The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has dismantled a sophisticated international oil smuggling racket through a coordinated sea-air operation conducted on February 5-6, marking a significant victory in maritime security. In a press release issued by the Ministry of Defence, details emerged of the operation that led to the interception … Read more
New Delhi, February 7, 2026 – The Central government has sanctioned more than 3 crore 87 lakh houses to states and Union Territories under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G), aimed at providing pucca homes to rural poor. In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, Minister of State for Rural Development Dr … Read more
New Delhi, February 7, 2026 – The Indian government has lauded the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme as a transformative success, evolving from a mere policy initiative into a nationwide movement that has mobilized diverse stakeholders to champion gender equality and girl child rights. Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 22, 2015, … Read more
Naxalbari, February 7, 2026 – A devastating fire broke out in Dhakna Colony under the Maniram Gram Panchayat in Naxalbari block on the evening of February 6, leaving two families homeless and causing significant damage to a third property. The blaze, suspected to have been triggered by an electrical short circuit, rapidly engulfed two houses … Read more
Kolkata, February 7, 2026 – The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a directive to the West Bengal government, instructing it to promptly settle outstanding honorariums for officials and staff involved in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list. In a letter addressed to the state’s Chief Secretary, the ECI emphasized the … Read more
New Delhi, February 7, 2026 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on an official visit to Malaysia, as outlined in his departure statement released by the Prime Minister’s Office today. In the statement, Modi expressed enthusiasm for the trip, emphasizing the deep-rooted historical and cultural connections between India and Malaysia. “I look … Read more
New Delhi — In a major effort to accommodate the massive surge in passenger traffic during the upcoming festive season, Indian Railways has announced the operation of a record number of Holi Special trains this year. The initiative aims to ensure smooth travel for thousands of commuters heading to their hometowns across the country to … Read more
New Delhi — In a major move to empower rural local bodies, the Central Government has released over ₹1,100 crore to several states to strengthen the Panchayati Raj system. The funds, sanctioned by the Ministry of Finance, are aimed at improving basic infrastructure and service delivery at the grassroots level, ensuring that rural governance becomes … Read more
New Delhi — Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on a significant two-day visit to Kuala Lumpur, aimed at further strengthening the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between India and Malaysia. The visit underscores India’s continued commitment to its “Act East” policy and highlights Malaysia’s role as a key partner in the Indo-Pacific region. During … Read more
Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir — Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday visited the forward areas along the International Border in Kathua district, launching a series of welfare initiatives for the Border Security Force (BSF) personnel. The visit, marking the start of his two-day tour of Jammu and Kashmir, comes amid intensified anti-terror operations in … Read more
DARJEELING, West Bengal — The iconic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR), popularly known as the “Toy Train,” has achieved a historic financial milestone by generating a record-breaking revenue of ₹24.6 crore during the 2025 calendar year. This significant surge in earnings marks a major boost for the UNESCO World Heritage site, reflecting the growing global appeal … Read more
SHILLONG, Meghalaya — The death toll in the devastating coal mine accident in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills has risen to 19, following the recovery of more bodies from the site. Meghalaya Home Minister Lahkmen Rymbui confirmed the updated figures on Friday, stating that authorities have also made two key arrests in connection with the illegal … Read more
New Delhi — A Delhi court on Friday rejected the bail application of Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar in connection with the murder of young wrestler Sagar Dhankar. The court’s decision marks a significant development in the high-profile legal battle surrounding the Chhatrasal Stadium brawl that led to the death of the budding athlete. During the … Read more