February 7, 2026 7:07 PM

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India Making Major Progress in Semiconductor Manufacturing: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union minister for Electronics and IT, Information and Broadcasting and Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw has asserted that India is making major progress in the development of Semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem that can provide end to end solutions for other countries. He was addressing media persons af...

February 7, 2026 6:35 PM

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Govt Debunks Fake Investment Videos Featuring PM, FM, RBI Governor

The Government has debunked videos circulating over social media in which Prime Minister, Union Finance Minister, and the RBI Governor are seen giving investment advice. The Fact Check Unit of Press Information Bureau has clarified that such videos are fake and digitally altered. It stated that the ...

February 7, 2026 6:17 PM

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Budget Week Boost: Markets Up, Rupee Strengthens

Rising for the second straight week, domestic benchmark indices jumped about 1.5 percent in the extended Budget week ended yesterday. Indian markets rose on encouraging announcement of a US-India trade agreement, and RBI policy outcome. The Sensex surged 1,311 points, or 1.6 percent, during the week...

February 7, 2026 6:12 PM

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51 Maoists Surrender in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar Division

In Chhattisgarh, a total of 51 Maoists surrendered today in Bijapur and Sukma districts of the Bastar division. A reward of one crore sixty-one lakh rupees had been announced on these Maoists. In Bijapur district, thirty Maoist cadres renounced the path of violence and decided to return to the mains...

February 7, 2026 6:03 PM

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UPSC Extends Call Centre Hours to Support Aspirants

Union Public Service Commission-UPSC has extended the operational hours of its call centre to provide enhanced support and guidance to aspirants. UPSC in a statement said that the call centre will remain operational on all days including Saturday, Sunday, and holidays till the submission of applicat...

February 7, 2026 5:56 PM

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Tiger Conservation Policy Needs Update: Union Minister Bhupender Yadav

Union Minister Bhupender Yadav has said that the tiger conservation policy now needs to be revised. He was addressing a two-day conference of Field Directors of Tiger Reserves and Chief Wildlife Wardens in Alwar today. He directed officials to review the decisions taken in the last 28 meetings of th...

February 7, 2026 5:02 PM

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Pakistan: Death Toll Rises to 36 in Islamabad Suicide Attack

In Pakistan, the death toll has risen to 36 after a suicide attack at a Shia religious center in the capital city, Islamabad yesterday. The attack occurred at the Tarlai Imambargah in the Shehzad Town area. The Islamic State (IS) terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the attack.

February 7, 2026 4:52 PM

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Drone Attack in Sudan Kills 24, Including 8 Children

In central Sudan, 24 people including eight children were killed after a drone attack by a paramilitary group, Rapid Support Forces (RSF), hit a vehicle carrying displaced families today. The attack occurred close to the city of Rahad in North Kordofan province, said the Sudan Doctors Network, which...

February 7, 2026 4:30 PM

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PLASTINDIA 2026 Showcases Sustainable Plastics and Innovations

PLASTINDIA 2026, one of the world's largest plastics exhibitions, is underway in New Delhi. The 6-day event focuses on building a self-reliant industrial base to drive manufacturing-led growth and large-scale employment. The exhibition provides space for youth, innovators, and start-ups to showcase ...