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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Ghooskhor Pandat controversy explained: Why Manoj Bajpayee and Neeraj Pandey’s film is under scrutiny?
Even before its release, Netflix’s upcoming film Ghooskhor Pandat has fallen into controversy. An FIR has been registered at Hazratganj Police Station in Lucknow against the director and team of the film over hurting religious and caste sentiment. It is significant to note that the FIR was lodged on charges of attempting to disturb social harmony and hurting religious and caste-based sentiments. Apart from this, protests and calls for a ban have already been held in Bhopal. A petition has also been filed against the series in the Delhi High Court.
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RBI to compensate bank customers up to Rs 25,000 for digital fraud losses
Amid a rise in digital fraud cases, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday announced that banking customers will receive compensation of up to Rs 25,000 for fraudulent transactions. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said customers would be eligible for compensation even in cases where they had shared a one-time password (OTP) with fraudsters.
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Truth revealed! What’s really behind Elvish Yadav and Jiyaa Shankar’s ‘engagement’ photo
We finally know the truth behind the one viral photo that is breaking the internet – that of actress Jiyaa Shankar and Elvish Yadav’s ‘engagement’ photo. The duo has been the top trend on social media ever since Elvish posted a photo of his hand holding Jiyaa’s, with a big rock on the latter’s finger. The reality, as a section of fans guessed already, is finally out.
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‘Pappu wake up from your paradise, learn to speak truth’: Navjot Kaur’s takes a dig at Rahul Gandhi
Former Punjab MLA and Navjot Singh Sidhu’s wife, Dr Navjot Kaur Sidhu, has formally resigned from the Congress party months after her suspension, unleashing a blistering open letter and social media post accusing Congress.
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Janakpuri biker death: Executive Engineer among three Delhi Jal Board officials suspended, inquiry underway
A day after a biker died after falling into a deep, uncovered pit dug by the Delhi Jal Board in Janakpuri, the government has suspended an executive engineer, assistant and junior engineers while an official inquiry has been ordered into the incident, which brought back haunting memories of the Noida techie’s death.
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Jagan Mohan Reddy sent 1 lakh adulterated Tirupati ‘laddus’ to Ram Temple inauguration: Pawan Kalyan
