Surajkund Mela tragedy: 10 injured as swing collapses and welcome gate crashes in Faridabad
Two shocking accidents marred the ongoing Surajkund International Crafts Mela in Haryana’s Faridabad, on Saturday (February 7), leaving at least 10 people injured, including a police inspector, prompting immediate official response and site cordoning.
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Earthquake of 4.7 magnitude hits Sikkim, epicentre in Namchi
Sikkim experienced a mild earthquake of magnitude 2.4 on Saturday (February 7), at 9:23 pm, centered near Namchi with no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
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Jagan Mohan Reddy sent 1 lakh adulterated Tirupati ‘laddus’ to Ram Temple inauguration: Pawan Kalyan
Pawan Kalyan, Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister, has ignited a firestorm by alleging that nearly one lakh adulterated Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) laddus, made without pure ghee, were dispatched to Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir during the tenure of former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, tainting a landmark national celebration.
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta orders 3-day digging-site report, vows disciplinary action after Janakpuri pit horror
Following the tragic Janakpuri accident that claimed biker Kamal Dhyani’s life in an open pit, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta took a stern view on Saturday (February 7), issuing time-bound directives to all departments and agencies to enforce rigourous safety at excavation sites across the national capital. CM Gupta mandated an immediate review of all digging works, with a consolidated report due to the Chief Secretary within three days and warned of strict disciplinary action against any negligence. The Chief Secretary’s Office Memorandum outlines an eight-point framework applicable to PWD, Delhi Jal Board (DJB), Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), NDMC, DISCOMs and all contractors.
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Lucky Oberoi murder case: One arrested after encounter with police in Amritsar, pistol seized from him
One man was arrested from Amritsar on Saturday in connection with the killing of AAP leader Lucky Oberoi in Punjab’s Jalandhar, police said. The accused, identified as Shaminder Singh, a resident of Mithapur in Jalandhar, was arrested following a brief exchange of fire in the Khasa area of Amritsar. A .30-bore pistol was seized from his possession, Deputy Inspector General of Police (Border Range) Sandeep Goel said.
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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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