INDIA
Asaduddin Owaisi seeks criminal action against Assam CM for video showing him targeting Muslims
The complaint comes in the wake of a recent video targeting Muslims posted by the Assam BJP, which was eventually taken down
BUSINESS
LIC-backed NBFC reports 29% rise in profit, AUM crosses Rs 5,500 crore
Profit after tax rose 6 percent year-on-year to Rs 66.3 crore in Q3FY26, compared with Rs 62.4 crore in the year-ago period.
INDIA
SC asks banks to act in 'digital arrest' scams: ‘In over-anxiety of making profits, realise you are trustees of public money’
Referring to figures placed on record, Justice Bagchi said that more than Rs 52,000 crore had been siphoned off between April 2021 and November 2025 through online frauds, to which CJI Kant pointed out that this sum exceeds the annual budgets of several States.
POLITICS
Maharashtra Zilla Parishad election results: What it means for Mahayuti, 'united' NCP
With BJP candidates performing well, it reinforces the party’s position as the senior partner in the Mahayuti. This gives the BJP greater leverage in future seat-sharing talks for Assembly and Lok Sabha elections.
INDIA
NCP (SP) supremo Sharad Pawar hospitalised in Pune as health deteriorates
He has some complaints of cough and difficulties in breathing, the office of Sharad Pawar said.
BUSINESS
India-US Trade Deal, SBI Earnings Power Solid Monday Rally On D-Street| Closing Bell Live
Catch Nandita Khemka in conversation with Vikas Gupta--CEO & Chief Investment Strategist, OmniScience Capital and Rajesh Bhosale, Senior Technical and Derivative Analyst, Angel One
POLITICS
‘Act of fear’: Women Congress MPs rebut ‘threat to PM Modi’ charge in letter to Lok Sabha Speaker
Women MPs allege that during the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address, Rahul Gandhi, was repeatedly denied the opportunity to speak over four consecutive days, while a BJP MP was allowed to make 'vulgar and obscene' remarks.
INDIA
Range Rover Evoque rolls out from Tata Motors' new passenger vehicle manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. and its subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Plc. announced the commencement of operations at their new manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu.
STARTUP
Java Capital launches Rs 400 crore deeptech fund to back seed-stage startups
The firm plans to back 15–20 IP-led companies over the next three to four years, focusing on hard science, frontier engineering and globally scalable technologies.
STARTUP
Video game industry body GDAI unveils a 21-member governing council
GDAI's governing council will include prominent leaders and investors such as Anuj Tandon of Bitkraft Ventures, Akshat Rathee of Nodwin Gaming, Dayanidhi MG of Electronic Arts, and Deepak MV of Nazara Technologies
INDIA
Awaiting PN3 nod, Indian firms begin groundwork for Chinese joint ventures: Report
Indian firms are pressing the government to hasten the process of giving clearance for the tie-ups with the Chinese firms
BUSINESS
'Nothing to worry about for dairy or farmers': Amul MD on India-US trade deal
CIM Goyal has, meanwhile, repeatedly said no tariff concessions have been granted to American agricultural or dairy products entering India, while Indian farm products will gain greater access to the US market.
POLITICS
Visited Pakistan in 2013 for wife's work, SIT never questioned me: Gaurav Gogoi
Gogoi also launched a sharp attack on Sarma over a now-deleted video allegedly shared by the state BJP on social media, claiming it incited hatred against Muslims.
INDIA
Supreme Court refuses to hear bail plea of Unnao rape convict Kuldeep Sengar, sends him to Delhi HC
Senior Advocate Siddharth Dave, appearing for Sengar, submitted that he has already served 7 years and 7 months of actual imprisonment out of the 10-year sentence.
TRENDS
'Don't do shady stuff': Shah Rukh's reply to Rahul Gandhi's 2008 question on politicians is viral
In the interaction, Rahul Gandhi asks Shah Rukh Khan, 'What’s one piece of advice you have towards politicians?' After laughter from the audience, Khan responds with a mix of humour and seriousness. He advised politicians to be 'as honest as realistically possible'.
INDIA
Murder in custody: Ayodhya Ram Temple terror plot accused Abdul Rahman killed by fellow inmate
Ram Temple attack accused Abdul Rahman was killed by a fellow inmate inside Faridabad’s Neemka jail. Authorities have ordered a probe into prison security lapses.
BUSINESS
Blue Cloud shares rise 18% on plan to invest in data centre capacity
The company plans to create up to 800 MW of data centre capacity over multiple phases, with the first phase expected to begin in FY26, it said in an exchange filing.
INDIA
Opposition plans to move no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
The grounds identified for the move include: Lok Sabha LoP not allowed to speak; women MPs named by the Chair; certain Treasury Bench MPs always given Privilege in the House; and the Way 8 opposition MPs were suspended for the whole session.
BUSINESS
Embraer begins work to strengthen supply chain in India: Report
Recently, a team of executives from the Brazilian multinational aerospace corporation visited India to implement an extensive local supply chain program in the country.
INDIA
From tech leaders to global heads: Who’s attending the mega India AI summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Summit on February 19. After the inauguration, the PM is expected to hold a CEOs roundtable the same day.
BUSINESS
Govt signals push for Indian CEOs at airlines, cites public connect as aviation expands
The civil aviation ministry has signalled the need for Indian CEOs at domestic airlines, citing public connect, while clarifying it cannot direct leadership choices.
POLITICS
RSS brought BJP’s 'acche din', not the other way round: Mohan Bhagwat
While praising the BJP on several counts, Bhagwat underlined that the RSS does not seek power, function as a pressure group, or engage directly in politics.
POLITICS
Congress MPs nudge DMK over delay in Tamil Nadu election seat talks: ‘We’re ready, are you?’
Congress MPs Manickam Tagore and Karti Chidambaram say their party has set up a five-member panel for these talks, but the DMK has not.
BUSINESS
Fractal Analytics IPO subscribed 9% on Day 1; check GMP
Fractal Analytics IPO share allotment is expected by February 12, while share listing is scheduled to take place on February 16.
