BUSINESS
Be alert against digital arrest scams, keep KYC updated: PM's advice to citizens in 'Mann ki Baat'
Addressing the nation in the 131st edition of 'Mann ki baat', PM Modi advised citizens to exercise caution when receiving messages or calls related to KYC updates.
POLITICS
Ahead of Assam elections, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra races to contain rift, build front against BJP
With Assam headed for Assembly elections in April, the Congress is attempting to regain power after nearly a decade of BJP rule.
INDIA
Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi shares inspiring story of young Odisha farmer Hirod Patel
PM Modi explained that Patel introduced a new method on his farm by constructing a strong net structure over a pond in his field and using it to grow vine vegetables.
INDIA
India-US interim trade deal talks scheduled for next week postponed: Report
The development comes in the wake of the US Supreme Court’s ruling against the Trump administration’s earlier sweeping tariffs
CITY
Man assaults, rapes 19-year-old live-in partner in Gurugram, arrested
The incident came to light after the woman's mother called police and informed that her daughter had been confined and severely assaulted by her live-in partner.
INDIA
SIR trims 1.70 cr voters across nine states, three UTs: This state saw the highest drop
The SIR is currently underway in 12 states and UTs, covering nearly 60 crore electors. The remaining 40 crore voters will be covered in 17 states and five UTs.
INDIA
8 held for planning terror plot against India, links with Pakistan, Bangladesh terror outfits being probed
The crackdown followed intelligence reports regarding individuals in Tiruppur sharing extremist content online.
CITY
5 police personnel killed, three injured as speeding trailer rams patrol vehicle in Odisha
The impact of the accident was such that the patrol vehicle got completely mangled
BANKING
IDFC First Bank flags Rs 590-crore fraud in Haryana govt-linked accounts at Chandigarh branch
The lender, in a statement, said an investigation has been initiated and suspected employees have been placed under suspension
WORLD
After Pakistan airstrikes in Afghanistan, Taliban warns retaliation 'definitely' coming
The Taliban has also informed mediators, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey, alleging that Pakistan violated existing understandings.
INDIA
India news live updates: PM Modi flags off Meerut Metro services, Namo Bharat train
BUSINESS
Trump sends “great hospital boat” to Greenland amid NATO Arctic deal talks
The mission is being coordinated in partnership with Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry to address medical challenges in the region.
WORLD
Pakistan launches cross-border airstrikes in Afghanistan; targets TTP, IS-K camps
Islamabad said it conducted "intelligence-based, selective targeting of seven terrorist camps and hideouts" along the border.
WORLD
Trump hikes global tariff from 10% to 15%, says it is 'legally tested'
“As President of the United States, I will be raising the worldwide tariff from 10% to the fully permitted and legally tested 15% level,” Trump wrote.
BUSINESS
'No point anymore': Economist Jeffrey Sachs urges India to 'rip up' the US trade deal after tariff ruling
US Supreme Court voids Trump’s sweeping tariffs in 6-3 ruling; Jeffrey Sachs says India should pause and review its US trade deal.
INDIA
Rs 30,000 marriage scam: Cow vigilante Bittu Bajrangi’s baraat returns without bride
An FIR has been registered against the accused and his accomplices based on a complaint by Bajrangi
BUSINESS
PM Modi lays foundation stone for HCL-Foxconn semiconductor facility in Uttar Pradesh
India Chip Pvt Ltd, a 60:40 joint venture between HCL Group and Foxconn, plans to operationalise its advanced OSAT facility by 2028
BUSINESS
'Not much': Lula pushes India-Brazil beyond $20 billion trade goal, eyes $30 billion by 2030
India and Brazil set $20 billion trade goal, sign critical minerals pact and signal push toward $30 billion by 2030 during Lula’s India visit.
BUSINESS
'Defining moment': Goyal links Lula visit to India’s FTA push and AI partnership play
India and Brazil seek deeper trade and AI ties as Lula visits Delhi, with Goyal highlighting FTAs, growth ambitions and expanding strategic cooperation.
INDIA
AI Impact Summit: US, China among 88 signatories to New Delhi Declaration on AI
88 countries and international organisations – including US, China, Russia and others – endorsed the declaration, pointing towards a broad-based global consensus on leveraging AI for economic growth and social good
INDIA
Baramati plane crash: Rohit Pawar says operator has links to ‘powerful’ ruling party figures, flags CVR discrepancy
The NCP (SP) leader claimed the Delhi-based charter firm VSR Ventures (VSR Aviation) appeared to enjoy backing from powerful individuals, some within state governments and others associated with the ruling party at the Centre
INDIA
Cyber sextortion racket: How MP gang used WhatsApp to extort crores; 20 arrested, 12 absconding as police launch Operation Matrix
Operation Matrix: Police arrested 20 members of an inter-state gang for allegedly extorting crores by running a sextortion racket.
WORLD
'Studying all developments for implications': India breaks silence on US Supreme Court tariff judgment
India says it will examine US Supreme Court ruling on Trump tariffs; President Trump insists the India-US trade deal remains unchanged.
MARKETS
Broker Association survey flags tech surge among brokers; algos, AI drive spend push
The report emphasises the democratisation of advanced tools but notes that retail adoption of algorithmic trading remains early, only 8 percent of brokers reported high retail uptake.
