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AP CM Chandrababu will lay the foundation stone tomorrow for Quantum Valley in Amaravati. Spanning 50 acres and backed by tech giants IBM and TCS, the ₹100-crore computing center targets full-scale operations by Jan 2027. The ambitious project is expected to boost innovation, attract global investment, and position AP as a leading international technology hub.
The ICC Under-19 ODI World Cup final is underway in Harare, with India winning the toss and choosing to bat first against England. Eyeing a record sixth title, the young Indian side looks confident under captain Ayush Mathre. India’s playing XI includes Aaron George, Vaibhav, Malhotra, Trivedi, Abhigyan, Ambarish, Kanishk, Khilan, Henil Patel, and Deepesh.
Three Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security forces in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district’s Fodewada forest near the Narayanpur border. Two district police C-60 commandos were injured. Forces recovered an AK-47 and two SLRs and launched searches in the sensitive Naxal-affected area, following a gunfight along the Narayanpur boundary.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Friday, February 6, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 83198.03, down at 115.90 points or 0.14%, and the Nifty was at 25601.05, down at 41.75 points or 0.16%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 90.49 against the dollar.
At least 8 people died and 45 were injured after a wedding bus crashed in Purchaudi, Baitadi, Nepal. Nearly 60 were on board, and the bride and groom were safe in another vehicle. Security forces and locals led rescues. The cause was unclear. Nepal reports rising accidents, with 7,669 crashes, 190 deaths, and economic impacts […]
Clashes broke out in Manipur’s Churachandpur district as protesters opposed Kuki MLA Nemcha Kipgen joining the BJP-led government as deputy chief minister. A mob pelted stones at security forces, prompting a baton charge that left two injured. Tensions remain high amid shutdown calls and a social boycott declared by Kuki-Zo groups.
Government data told Lok Sabha that nearly 72% of Air India Group aircraft checked showed repetitive defects. Of 267 Air India and Air India Express planes analysed, 191 had recurring issues. Across six airlines, 377 of 754 aircraft were flagged. DGCA conducted audits, inspections and ramp checks, while boosting sanctioned technical posts to strengthen oversight.
In the grand finale of WPL, Royal Challengers Bangalore has won the toss and elected to bowl first against Delhi Capitals today at Vadodara. Smriti Mandhana leads the squad for RCB, and Jemimah Rodrigues leads the squad for DC. RCB has won one title in the WPL, and DC has not won any title so […]
Prime Minister Modi criticized Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, saying he considers himself an emperor. Modi accused Congress, TMC, and DMK of being in power at the Centre and states for decades, filling their own pockets. He warned Bengal’s youth face a dark future and condemned TMC for protecting infiltrators in the state.
India’s T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav confirmed the team’s preparations for the T20 World Cup 2026 remain unchanged despite Pakistan’s threat to skip their group match. India will adhere to ICC protocols, stay match-ready, and await instructions. India open against the USA on February 7, with the Pakistan clash scheduled for February 15 in Colombo.
During the Rajya Sabha session, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized that the second quarter of the 21st century is crucial for India’s journey toward a developed nation. He highlighted rapid progress in recent years and called it an era of change, while Opposition members staged a walkout amid continued uproar.
Actor and politician Vijay condemned the attack on TV journalists in Karur, Tamil Nadu. He called it an attack on the fourth pillar of democracy. Vijay said it was shameful that no case was filed against those involved. He demanded strict action against the MLA and justice for the journalists before upcoming state Assembly elections.
With the T20 World Cup days away, Pakistan’s reported refusal to play India on February 15 has major financial implications. ICC is considering withholding Pakistan’s tournament revenues, estimated at $35 million. Media rights losses could see Pakistan forfeit nearly ₹300 crore, intensifying controversy surrounding cricket’s biggest rivalry.
AP Deputy CM and Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan is set to campaign for the party ahead of the municipal polls. Nalgonda in-charge Satish Reddy said Pawan is likely to tour Nalgonda and Suryapet districts on February 7, 8 and 9. He added that actors Nagababu and Hyper Adi will also join the campaign to […]
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Thursday, February 5, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 83757.54, down at 60.15 points or 0.07%, and the Nifty was at 25755.90, down at 20.10 points or 0.08%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 90.49 against the dollar.