England announce playing XI for their T20 World Cup opener against Nepal
The T20 World Cup 2026 will see England taking on Nepal in their first game of the tournament. The two sides are all set to lock horns at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on February 8. The teams will be taking on each other in the 5th game of the tournament.
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Amid India-US deal, US trade office shows PoK, Aksai Chin as Indian territory, check this post
At a time when New Delhi and Washington announced the framework for an interim trade agreement, a map of India released by the US trade representative’s (USTR) office drew attention on Saturday. The US Trade Representative’s Office released a map of India that clearly demarcates the Indian territory in which the northern Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is shown as part of India, including the portion illegally occupied by Pakistan, or the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
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Ghaziabad triple tragedy: Three minor sisters die by suicide over ‘mobile phone ban’ and ‘Korean-pop obsession
In a heartbreaking incident, three minor sisters in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad, took their own lives after their father confiscated their phones, cutting them off from their beloved Korean culture, online games and virtual friends, police investigations have revealed.
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Anwar Ibrahim and I have been friends even before he became prime minister: PM Modi in Kuala Lumpur
PM Modi on Saturday addressed the Indian community at an event in Kuala Lumpur. He said Anwar Ibrahim and I have been friends even before he became prime minister. “This is my first foreign visit in 2026, delighted to be with you all,” PM Modi said at an Indian community event in Kuala Lumpur.
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51 Naxals carrying total reward of Rs 1.61 crore surrender in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar division
In a massive victory for India’s operation against maoism, 51 Naxalites carrying total reward of Rs 1.61 crore surrendered in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar division on Saturday. The surrender coincided with the inauguration of the Bastar Pandum 2026 festival in Jagdalpur, the headquarters of Bastar district, by President Droupadi Murmu and Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s arrival in Raipur on a three-day visit. The surrendered cadres include 34 women.
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India clinch record-breaking sixth U19 World Cup, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smacks 175 to beat England
India U19 have secured their sixth U19 World Cup title, beating England by 100 runs in the final at the Harare Sports Club in Zimbabwe. The Ayush Mhatre-led side arrived at the summit clash with an unbeaten record and they played some phenomenal cricket in the middle to get the job done against a well-balanced England side, who defeated Australia in the semi-final.
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India successfully test fires ballistic Agni 3 missile in Odisha’s Chandpur
India successfully test-fired the Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile Agni 3 from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur in Odisha on Friday. The launch validated all operational and technical parameters of the missile and was conducted under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Command.
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What happened in Maharashtra Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samitis in the last elections in 2017?
Elections to 12 Zilla Parishads and 125 Panchayat Samitis in Maharashtra will be held on Saturday, February 7 with the State Election Commission saying adequate arrangements, including police deployment, have been made to ensure peaceful polling.
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Uttar Pradesh: Five senior IPS officers transferred, Sushil Chandrabhan named STF DIG
In a significant administrative reshuffle, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh transferred five senior IPS officers on February 6, all at DIG rank, issuing the orders late Friday evening. Postings shifted primarily between Lucknow and Moradabad, targeting key anti-corruption and specialized units.
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Yash Raj Films clarifies Rani Mukerji’s Mardaani 3 controversy after Delhi Police warning on fake rumours
Yash Raj Films (YRF) on Friday refuted allegations on social media linking viral reports of ‘missing girls’ in Delhi to the promotion of the film Mardaani 3. For the unversed, the controversy began after reports claimed a surge in the number of missing persons in Delhi during the first 15 days of 2026. Netizens alleged that these claims were a deliberate ploy to promote Mardaani 3, a film based on similar issues. Later, the Delhi Police also took to their X profile to share a stern warning against those who intent to start rumours. Now the production house, Yash Raj Films, has reacted to the viral claim.
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