U.S. to remove additional 25% duty on Indian goods from February 7

According to an executive order issued by the White House, India has also committed to a framework with the U.S. to expand defence cooperation over the next 10 years

Will aim to deepen defence, economic ties with Malaysia, says PM Modi

"The historic ties between India and Malaysia have seen steadfast progress in recent years," Mr. Modi said in a departure statement

UP YouTuber Shadab Jakati Charged With Rape After Woman's Complaint

Shadab Jakati said the complainant had appeared in several of his videos.

Explained: Why Ola, Uber And Rapido Drivers Are Going On A Strike Today

The union has placed two main demands before the government.

Current Affairs This Week: Key Updates For UPSC Aspirants

UPSC Current Affairs This Week

3rd wife of BJP councillor stabbed to death by stepson in Madhya Pradesh

A BJP councillor's wife was brutally stabbed to death in Mandsaur by two assailants. Police have arrested her stepson and his accomplice, suspecting family tensions over the councillor's recent marriage as the motive. The victim was attacked while entering an auto-rickshaw. Investigators are reviewing CCTV footage from surrounding areas.

A panchayat dream and a daughter’s murder

On January 29, a girl’s body was found in the Nizam Sagar distributary canal in Telangana’s Nizamabad. The police say the girl’s father killed her, his firstborn, so that his wife could contest the panchayat election. Under Maharashtra’s rules, candidates with more than two children cannot contest local elections and the couple had three. Marri Ramu travels to Nizamabad and Nanded to trace the sequence of the tragedy

‘Harvard is woke, we are not’: US to cut ties, end military training with Ivy League giant

The US Pentagon will stop all military training and fellowship programs with Harvard University starting in the 2026-27 academic year. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated Harvard no longer meets the needs of the War Department. This action is part of a broader campaign by the Trump administration against the university.

US tariffs on India cut to 18%; $30 trillion market access – trade deal explained in 10 points

India and the US have announced a framework for an interim trade agreement, significantly reducing tariffs on Indian goods to 18%. This pact aims to boost bilateral trade, with India committing to substantial purchases of US energy and defense products, while also addressing non-tariff barriers and promoting digital trade.

Godavari phase 2&3 pipes to be numbered, geo-tagged, monitored via app

The project initiated in September last year by Chief Minster A. Revanth Reddy, in addition to supplying drinking water, will be used in the rejuvenation of the Musi and filling up the Osmansagar and Himayatsagar reservoirs

Hunger, Exhaustion, Desperation: Behind A Son's Cry At Corridor Of Power

Dinesh Prajapati earns his living through odd jobs and daily labour

India-U.S. framework strengthens ‘Make in India’ by opening new opportunities for farmers, says PM Modi

The Prime Minister said “India and the United States share a commitment to promoting innovation and this framework will further deepen investment and technology partnerships between us”

Textile policy focuses on weaving, processing and technical textiles

"Thank President Trump For His Personal Commitment": PM Modi On India-US Deal

The uniform rate gives India an edge over several countries in its neighborhood and the wider region.

US-India Strike Interim Trade Deal, Tariffs Cut To 18% In Economic Reset

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump

IND vs USA preview: Suryakumar Yadav and Co's aura, invincibility and 'nazar'

Despite injuries and uncertainty on the eve of the T20 World Cup, India begin their home campaign as overwhelming favourites under Suryakumar Yadav and Gautam Gambhir. With an unbeaten bilateral record, recent titles and a transformed approach to the format, India carry an aura of invincibility. The challenge now is handling expectations, pressure and the ever-present fear of nazar.

BJP's Advice To Bengal Cadre On Countering Mamata Banerjee's Delhi Play

The tenure of West Bengal Legislative Assembly is scheduled to end on 7 May 2026.

PM Modi To Begin Two-Day Malaysia Visit Today

A 2024 file photo of PM Modi with his Malaysian counterpart.

Strengthens ‘Make in India’: PM Modi hails India-US trade deal; thanks Trump

'Papa, pranaam': Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's emotional first words with trophy go viral

Teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's record-shattering 175 powered India to a sixth U-19 World Cup title, defeating England by 100 runs. The 14-year-old's breathtaking innings, featuring 15 sixes, set a daunting target. Sooryavanshi also secured Player of the Tournament, showcasing his immense talent and dedication.