February 2, 2026 8:27 AM

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4.6-magnitude earthquake hits Baramulla district in Kashmir

A 4.6-magnitude earthquake shook Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district early this morning. Officials said the tremor occurred at 5.35 am, with Pattan area as the epicentre. There were no reports of any damage due to the earthquake so far.  

February 2, 2026 7:57 AM

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IMD predicts severe weather conditions across multiple states

The Indian Meteorological Department has forecast dense fog over Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh, Odisha, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim and West Uttar Pradesh today. The weather agency has predicted thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds over West Uttar Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, G...

February 2, 2026 7:35 AM

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Israel partially reopens Rafah border crossing to Egypt after long closure

Israel has announced the partial reopening of the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt, marking the first such move since the crossing was seized by Israeli forces in May last year. According to local media reports, citing Israeli authorities, the crossing has been opened on a trial basis fo...

February 2, 2026 6:47 AM

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Union Budget’s five-part plan for strengthening Textile Industry

To support labour-intensive industries, a five-part integrated program for the Textile Sector was proposed in the Union budget 2026-27, including the National Fibre Scheme and 'Samarth 2.0' for modernising skills. The 'Mahatma Gandhi Gram Swaraj' initiative will specifically strengthen Khadi and han...

February 1, 2026 10:05 PM

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States hail  Budget 2026-27, describing it as significant for development

  Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has welcomed the Union Budget 2026-27, describing it as extremely significant for the development of Haryana. He said this budget will provide new direction and fresh energy to the state’s infrastructure, agriculture, industry and youth employment.   Chief ...