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Trump-Modi trade deal; U.S. slashes tariffs on India to 18%

India, Feb. 3 -- In a social media announcement on 2 February 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump declared a trade deal with India. According to the announcement, following a high-stakes call with PM Na... Read More


India Semiconductor Mission 2.0: A push for Chip manufacturing and jobs

India, Feb. 3 -- India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 marks a major shift in India's strategy for chip manufacturing and technology jobs. On 1 February 2026, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unvei... Read More


Supreme Court flags MCA membership surge, stresses role of cricketers

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday raised serious concerns over the functioning and membership practices of the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA), while hearing petitions challengin... Read More


Manipur: Centre releases Rs 629.71 crore to state for disaster relief

India, Feb. 3 -- Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary on Tuesday informed Parliament about the financial assistance provided to Manipur for flood relief and disaster management. Respo... Read More


Union Minister Piyush Goyal to address Parliament on India-US trade deal

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal will address the Parliament on Tuesday over the India-United States trade deal, which reduces the tariffs on goods exported from India to 18 p... Read More


"Left Wing Extremist perpetrated violence down by 88% from 2010": Union MoS Nityanand Rai

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday said that the Left Wing Extremism (LWE) perpetrated violence has come down by 88 per cent from 2010, with deaths ... Read More


CM Omar Abdullah flags off J&K RTC buses to major religious destinations across country

Srinagar, Feb. 3 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today flagged off J&K Road Transport Corporation (RTC) buses to major religious destinations of different faiths across the country from MA Stadium, Ja... Read More


BJD MP seeks privilege notice in Parliament against Cuttack Collector

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 3 -- A controversy has erupted over the Netaji Jayanti programme recently held in Cuttack, with Rajya Sabha MP Debashish Samantaray raising the issue before the Chairman of the Upper... Read More


Nifty may take wing at opening bell as India-US trade ice melts

Mumbai, Feb. 3 -- GIFT Nifty: GIFT Nifty February 2026 futures were up 298.50 points, suggesting a strong start for the Nifty 50 today. India and the U.S. reached a major trade deal on Monday, with ... Read More


India-US trade deal: Trump's tariff cut to 18% augurs well for India's exports, says FM Sitharaman

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- US President Donald Trump's decision to cut tariffs on Indian goods from 50% to 18% augurs well for the country as it will boost exports, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said ... Read More