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"Not right person to be in CM's chair": Gaurav Gogoi hits back at Himanta Biswa Sarma for disclosing children's details amid "Pak agent" allegations

Guwahati, Feb. 9 -- Assam Congress President and Jorhat MP, Gaurav Gogoi, on Monday hit back at Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's 'Pakistan link' allegations, asking the Supreme Court to take suo-m... Read More


Is Lady Gaga a Trump supporter? Is she Hispanic? Super Bowl halftime show sparks buzz

India, Feb. 9 -- Lady Gaga showed up at the Super Bowl 2026 to accompany Bad Bunny during his halftime performance, sparking a buzz online. She donned a baby-blue Flamenco dress for her surprise appea... Read More


Stocks to watch: SBI, IREDA, BSE, Tata Steel among 10 shares in focus today; full list here

Stock market today, Feb. 9 -- Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty 50 are likely to open on a positive note on Monday, February 9, amid strong cues from global markets. Asian markets were tradin... Read More


Thailand's election was not merely about Cambodia but confronting scams too - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 9 -- Thailand's general election on February 8 - delivering 193 seats to Prime Minister Anutin's party, followed by the People's Party (118), Pheu Thai (74), Kla Tham (58), the Demo... Read More


Iran sentences Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi to 7 more years in prison

New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- Iran sentenced Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi to over seven more years in prison after she began a hunger strike, supporters said Sunday, as Tehran cracks down on all... Read More


Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi wins overwhelming majority in lower house snap polls

Tokyo, Feb. 9 -- Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi won a landslide victory in the snap general election, with the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) led by her securing a two-thirds majority in the lower house w... Read More


Adani Energy Solutions secures Japanese Bank Financing for Bhadla–Fatehpur HVDC Project

India, Feb. 9 -- Adani Energy Solutions (AESL) on Monday said it has secured long-term financing from a consortium of Japanese banks for its 950-km Bhadla–Fatehpur high-voltage direct current (H... Read More


Pakistan debuts SMASH hypersonic strike missilePublished on: February 9, 2026 6:42 PM

Pakistan, Feb. 9 -- Pakistan has unveiled its new SMASH hypersonic missile at the World Defense Show 2026 in Riyadh. The missile was presented by Global Industrial and Defence Solutions (GIDS). Offici... Read More


Faridabad: Jailed terror accused stabbed to death

Faridabad, Feb. 9 -- Terror accused Abdul Rehman, who was lodged in Neemla Jail, was murdered following a fight inside prison premises, police said on Monday. According to the police, the murder is a... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | Barrier-free entry for Harley-Davidson: A marginal but symbolic revolution

New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- Ever since Donald Trump first became US President, India's high import duty on Harley Davidson motorcycles has been a pet peeve of his against Indian policy. So much so that he ca... Read More