2026
First digital trail emerges in Ghaziabad sisters’ suicide case, phone sold days before fatal jump recovered
First digital trail emerges in Ghaziabad sisters’ suicide case GHAZIABAD: Police have recovered a mobile phone belonging to one of the three sisters who allegedly died by suicide after jumping from their ninth-floor home in Bharat City, marking the first potential digital lead in a case that has so far relied largely on the family’s…
‘The King has made clear’: Buckingham Palace ready to back police probe into former Prince Andrew’s Epstein links
Buckingham Palace has pledged to “stand ready to support” UK police if approached over allegations concerning King Charles III’s brother, former Prince Andrew. The King has expressed “profound concern” over claims that Andrew shared confidential reports from his role as the UK’s trade envoy with convicted sex offender and pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. King Charles Heckled…
NEW DELHI: India announced a special economic package worth $175 million for Seychelles as PM Narendra Modi hosted President Patrick Herminie for a bilateral meeting, reiterating India’s continued support and assistance to the Indian Ocean neighbour in meeting its maritime security and defence needs.Modi said that the package in the form of a $125 million line of credit and another $50 million as grant will support concrete projects in areas such as social housing, E-mobility, vocational training, health, defence and maritime security, creating new employment and skill opportunities for the people of Seychelles, especially the youth. PM Modi Elevates Seychelles In Vision Mahasagar As India Pushes Maritime Security And Blue Economy The two nations signed seven pacts, including one for ocean observation, ocean services, capacity building, data sharing and the conduct of maritime scientific research, while also announcing establishment of a hydrographic unit in Seychelles with Indian assistance.Modi described defence cooperation and maritime security as important pillars of the bilateral relationship and welcomed Seychelles as a full member of the Colombo Security Conclave. “This will strengthen our mutual coordination and reinforce efforts to ensure peace and stability in the Indian Ocean. Together, we will shape not just bilateral cooperation, but a shared future for the Indian Ocean,” he said.The PM said India and Seychelles are connected not just by geography, but by history, trust and a shared vision for the future. “Alongside expanding trade in local currencies, we will also advance our collaboration in fintech and digital solutions,” said Modi, who was invited to Seychelles by the president for its national day celebrations.According to a joint statement, both leaders acknowledged that a strong Seychelles-India partnership in the maritime security and defence domain reinforces regional stability and security and advances the well-being and prosperity of the people of Seychelles and India.The leaders further reaffirmed that Seychelles and India remain committed to ensuring a free, open, safe and secure Indian Ocean Region (IOR), underpinned by respect for international law, freedom of navigation and a rules-based maritime order, said the joint statement.”They reiterated their resolve to work closely to counteract maritime challenges such as piracy, smuggling of narcotics and human trafficking, illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing, and other transnational crimes, including those with linkages to organised crime and terrorism financing, and to reinforce peace, security and stability in the IOR through enhanced maritime domain awareness, information sharing, capacity building and coordinated operational management,” said the statement. The leaders acknowledged the nations’ ties are people-centric and reinforce security and stability in the Western IOR.End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideos“Trade Deal Wouldn’t Happen Without Him”: Goyal Praises US Envoy GorOpposition Parties’ No-Confidence Move Against Om Birla?; ICC Rejects Pak Demand Over India BoycottRajnath Singh, Greek Counterpart Chart Five-Year Defence Cooperation Roadmap’India Must Find Its Own Elon Musk’: Ex-DGMO Emphasises Superiority In Space Tech To Win Future WarsPunjab Law College Horror: Student Shoots Classmate, Turns Gun On SelfBJP Accuses Mamata of Misleading Nation After SC SIR Ruling, TMC Counters ClaimsWatergate Files Reveal Ex-US President Nixon Was Ready To Back China If It Attacked India In 1971How Sanae Takaichi’s Japan Elections Win Could Alter Indo-Pacific Power Balance, India’s StrategyPariksha Pe Charcha 2026: PM Modi Advises Students on Discipline and More for Viksit Bharat 2047’White Collar Terrorism…’: Ex-DGMO AK Bhatt On Biggest Challenge For The Army In Jammu & Kashmir123Photostories5 timeless lessons from the Shiv Purana which are the ultimate spiritual guide7 leafy greens you can harvest in a month or less8 baby names about to replace today’s most popular picksValentine’s Week special: Luxury stays for solo reflection and self connection8 easy and delicious ways to add fruit jam to your breakfastExclusive – Laughter Chefs 3’s Arjun Bijlani on pairing up with Tejasswi Prakash: I keep teasing her asking when she’s getting married, planning to have kids. even call her ‘bhabhi’Replace your cookware immediately if you notice these 5 signs (number 3 is a warning)Julia Roberts and Daniel Moder net worth: Inside the couple’s USD 260 million empireChef Sanjeev Kapoor shares 10 smart tips and tricks for deep frying for better taste and nutrition6 unique homes in India; redefining contemporary residential architecture123Hot PicksUAE Public School RegistrationGold Silver PricesParliament Budget SessionGCC Unified Visa 2026Income Tax CalculatorPublic holidays February 2026Bank Holidays februaryTop TrendingRobert Krafts WifeShai Gilgeous AlexanderBrittany MahomesRobert Kraf WifeCoco JonesCandace OwensSuper Bowl 60 Halftime PerformanceNBA Trade RumorsJutta LeerdamKim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton Net Worth
NEW DELHI: India announced a special economic package worth $175 million for Seychelles as PM Narendra Modi hosted President Patrick Herminie for a bilateral meeting, reiterating India’s continued support and assistance to the Indian Ocean neighbour in meeting its maritime security and defence needs.Modi said that the package in the form of a $125 million…
India adopts quota-based auto duty cuts, alcohol tariff relief under US pact; export access widens
Benchmarking its market access strategy to product sensitivity, India will grant quota-based duty concessions in the automobile sector while offering market access to alcoholic beverages under tariff reduction and minimum import price-based formulations under the trade pact with the United States, the government said on Monday, PTI reported. Under the agreement, tariffs on $30.94 billion…
What is Florida’s bill and how it could rewrite the West Bank as Judea and Samaria
A controversial bill sponsored by Florida legislators, the Recognizing Judea and Samaria Act, is an attempt to substitute the internationally accepted name of the territory, West Bank, with the term “Judea and Samaria” in every K-12 public school, state agency, and public college and university. The legislation is indicative of an attempt to transform the…
Govinda RESPONDS to wife Ssunita Ahuja’s affair allegations; says, ‘Mai shama maangta hu meri jo newcomers hai…’
In a heartfelt response to his wife Ssunita Ahuja’s claims about his alleged extramarital relationship, veteran actor Govinda affectionately referred to her as his ‘childhood sweetheart.’ He vehemently refuted the accusations, emphasizing his dedication to professionalism while working alongside female co-stars. Govinda extended a warm apology to aspiring actors and expressed eagerness to collaborate with…
‘I was trying to click the Tsunami ride at Surajkund Mela and it came crashing down’: A nightmare I can never forget
The Surajkund International Crafts Mela is held every year for 15 days, usually during the first two weeks of February, in Faridabad. It is organised by the Surajkund Mela Authority and Haryana Tourism, in collaboration with the Union Ministries of Tourism, Textiles, Culture, and External Affairs. One of the largest crafts fairs in the world,…
What is the effect of weak Mercury in the horoscope? How to fix it in simple ways
Have you been struggling with overthinking, anxiety, illusions, sudden indecisiveness and poor memory lately? Then these may be the subtle signs of weak Mercury in the horoscope. Here’s all you need to know about what happens when Mercury is low in your horoscope.What happens when mercury is low? Maha Shivratri: Sadhguru Explores if Shiva’s Identity…
Is AI secretly increasing the world’s carbon footprint? Know the truth
Is AI secretly increasing the world’s carbon footprint? Know the truth AI growth is often framed in terms of speed and scale. Less often discussed is what sits underneath it all, quietly drawing power. As artificial intelligence spreads across offices, factories and digital services, researchers are beginning to trace how those gains ripple through energy…
‘If I had died like Nirbhaya, they would have believed me’: Unnao survivor welcomes SC verdict against Kuldeep Sengar
NEW DELHI: The Unnao rape survivor on Monday expressed relief after the Supreme Court of India rejected the bail plea of expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar in connection with the custodial death of her father.Speaking to ANI, she said, “I went to the Supreme Court today. I was in the court when the judge…
Trump threatens to stop launch of US-Canada bridge; demands halt until ‘compensation’ talks
US President Donald Trump has threatened to block the opening of a new bridge connecting the United States and Canada, marking a fresh escalation in his criticism of the neighbouring country, which he has previously suggested should become the 51st US state.Trump said the United States should own “at least half” of the still under-construction…
NEW DELHI: Nearly two-thirds of workers believe that working conditions will improve with enhanced rest periods and leave practices, and foresee improvement in income security due to wage transparency, once the four new labour codes are fully implemented. A similar share of employers believe that the new codes will enhance ease of doing business due to streamlining and simplification of the compliance systems. These are some of the findings from a ‘perception survey’ released by the VV Giri National Labour Institute (VVGNLI) Monday. The survey was conducted in the wake of the official notification of the four labour codes on Nov 21. About 66% of workers believe that safety, transport, and monitoring requirements will improve protection for women workers, while 63% feel that mandatory safety equipment and protective measures will strengthen workplace conditions.On social security, 68% workers welcome e-Shram and welfare boards for easier access, and 63% see greater portability for contract, migrant, and gig workers.End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideos“Trade Deal Wouldn’t Happen Without Him”: Goyal Praises US Envoy GorOpposition Parties’ No-Confidence Move Against Om Birla?; ICC Rejects Pak Demand Over India BoycottRajnath Singh, Greek Counterpart Chart Five-Year Defence Cooperation Roadmap’India Must Find Its Own Elon Musk’: Ex-DGMO Emphasises Superiority In Space Tech To Win Future WarsPunjab Law College Horror: Student Shoots Classmate, Turns Gun On SelfBJP Accuses Mamata of Misleading Nation After SC SIR Ruling, TMC Counters ClaimsWatergate Files Reveal Ex-US President Nixon Was Ready To Back China If It Attacked India In 1971How Sanae Takaichi’s Japan Elections Win Could Alter Indo-Pacific Power Balance, India’s StrategyPariksha Pe Charcha 2026: PM Modi Advises Students on Discipline and More for Viksit Bharat 2047’White Collar Terrorism…’: Ex-DGMO AK Bhatt On Biggest Challenge For The Army In Jammu & Kashmir123PhotostoriesValentine’s Week special: Luxury stays for solo reflection and self connection8 easy and delicious ways to add fruit jam to your breakfastExclusive – Laughter Chefs 3’s Arjun Bijlani on pairing up with Tejasswi Prakash: I keep teasing her asking when she’s getting married, planning to have kids. even call her ‘bhabhi’Replace your cookware immediately if you notice these 5 signs (number 3 is a warning)Julia Roberts and Daniel Moder net worth: Inside the couple’s USD 260 million empireChef Sanjeev Kapoor shares 10 smart tips and tricks for deep frying for better taste and nutrition8 techniques to break negative thinking patterns in relationships6 unique homes in India; redefining contemporary residential architecture7 ancient fish species older than dinosaursHow luxurious is Suryakumar Yadav’s garage? 5 cars from his collection123Hot PicksUAE Public School RegistrationGold Silver PricesParliament Budget SessionGCC Unified Visa 2026Income Tax CalculatorPublic holidays February 2026Bank Holidays februaryTop TrendingTravis KelceBad BunnyBrittany MahomesRobert Kraf WifeCoco JonesCandace OwensSuper Bowl 60 Halftime PerformanceNBA Trade RumorsJutta LeerdamKim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton Net Worth
NEW DELHI: Nearly two-thirds of workers believe that working conditions will improve with enhanced rest periods and leave practices, and foresee improvement in income security due to wage transparency, once the four new labour codes are fully implemented. A similar share of employers believe that the new codes will enhance ease of doing business due…
T20 World Cup: Pakistan brace for USA challenge
Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan, left, and captain Salman Ali Agha (AP Photo) To play or not to play on Sunday was more than a mere question for Pakistan for the last few days. But that’s settled for now and it’s time for the 2009 champions to ensure they are in best shape for the India match.Go…
Best skills to learn for GCC jobs in 2026: What employers are really hiring for in the Gulf, from AI to cloud, cybersecurity and more
Top 2026 Skills for GCC Job Market: AI, Data, Cybersecurity and More As GCC economies accelerate towards digital-first, knowledge-driven growth, the skills that employers are looking for in 2026 have shifted dramatically. From Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 projects to the UAE’s AI-led governance push, hiring priorities across the Gulf are increasingly shaped by technology adoption,…
RRB Group D answer key 2026 likely by this date: Here’s what candidates should know
RRB Group D CBT answer key update: When and how to check The Railway Recruitment Board is expected to release the RRB Group D (CEN 08/2024, CEN 01/2025) Answer Key shortly after the conclusion of the Computer-Based Test, bringing relief and clarity to lakhs of candidates who appeared for the exam. With the CBT phase…
Teddi Mellencamp opens up about her struggles on first cancer-free anniversary: ‘It all changed in 24 hours’
Teddi Mellencamp Arenas commemorated the first anniversary of her stage 4 cancer diagnosis with a candid Instagram post on February 9, 2026. The former ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ cast member posted a hospital photo from her initial procedure. Teddi Mellencamp Arenas described the rapid shift from routine symptoms to major surgery.Teddi Mellencamp Arenas explained…
Is it the right time to invest in a property? 5 key indicators that predict Real Estate market booms and busts
The real estate industry is affected by a combination of economic, financial, and demographic influences. Understanding the trends which are about to occur in the market can help everyone make the best decisions. While no single metric guarantees perfect predictions, certain indicators have consistently shown strong correlations with market trends. A real estate market boom…
What is the effect of weak Mercury in the horoscope? How to fix it in simple ways
Have you been struggling with overthinking, anxiety, illusions, sudden indecisiveness and poor memory lately? Then these may be the subtle signs of weak Mercury in the horoscope. Here’s all you need to know about what happens when Mercury is low in your horoscope.What happens when mercury is low?There’s no denying that there are times when…
NASA Curiosity rover detected the largest organic molecules ever found on Mars, revealing ancient life clues
The Curiosity rover, along the lower slopes of Mount Sharp inside Gale Crater, has reportedly uncovered the largest organic molecules ever found on the Red Planet. Decane, undecane, and dodecane are the mid-sized hydrocarbons that look a lot like fragments of fatty acids preserved in mudstone that’s 3.7 billion years old. Scientists reveal these molecules…