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February 5, 2026 7:40 PM
The ninth edition of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's flagship student interaction programme, Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC), will be held on February 6, at 10 am, marking the first-ever multi-location nationwide engagement of the initiative. The interacti...
February 5, 2026 7:18 PM
The government is committed to ensuring the availability of high-quality telecom services across all parts of the country, Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia told the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, highlighting rapid progress in 5G rollo...
February 5, 2026 7:15 PM
The Railways Ministry has completed redevelopment works at 172 railway stations under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, said Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw. The scheme aims at long-term, phased redevelopment of stations with a focus on p...
February 5, 2026 7:07 PM
Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday said that the proposed India-US trade deal fully protects country’s agricultural and dairy sectors, asserting that there has been no compromise on farmers’ in...
February 5, 2026 7:04 PM
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday flagged off a joint mountaineering expedition to Mount Aconcagua in Argentina from South Block, New Delhi. Rising to 6,961 metres, Mount Aconcagua is the highest peak in South America and the tallest mountai...
February 5, 2026 6:46 PM
India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Thursday signed the Terms of Reference (ToR) for negotiations on a proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA), marking a significant step towards deepening economic ties between the two sides. The ToR was sig...
February 5, 2026 5:36 PM
Indian stock indices settled lower on Thursday, with analysts attributing the decline to profit booking following the recent uptick after the announcement of the India-US trade deal. Sensex closed at 83,313.93 points, down 503.76 points, or 0.60 per...
February 5, 2026 4:48 PM
Eight of the 16 Indian sailors detained in Iran have been released and will return to India after completing travel formalities, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday. Addressing a media briefing in New Delhi, MEA spokesperson Rand...
February 5, 2026 5:27 PM
Pakistan's military said on Thursday that it had concluded a week-long security operation against separatists in Balochistan, killing 216 militants in targeted offensives across the troubled southwestern province. Balochistan, Pakistan's largest and...
February 5, 2026 5:27 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday shared an article highlighting how Pariksha Pe Charcha has evolved into a mass movement (Jan Andolan), marking a decisive shift in India’s educational journey and contributing to the vision of Viksit Bharat....
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