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SML Mahindra commercial vehicle total sales climb 30% YoY in Jan26

Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- The company's cargo vehicle sales surged 31% YoY to 500 units in January 2026, compared with 383 units in January 2025. Passenger vehicle sales rose 30% to 837 units in January 2026... Read More


At India-Arab meet, PM Modi backs Palestinians and Gaza peace efforts

India, Feb. 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reiterated India's continued support for the Palestinian people and welcomed ongoing peace efforts in Gaza, including the peace plan proposed ... Read More


Duo arrested with over 5kg of heroin in Bentota

Sri Lanka, Feb. 1 -- Police have arrested two individuals for the possession of 5 kilograms and 105 grams of heroin during a special operation in Bentota. The raid was carried out in the Bentota Poli... Read More


NTPC rises after Q3 PAT jumps 8% YoY to Rs 5,597 cr

Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- The revenue from power generation activity stood at Rs 44,657.81 in Q3 FY26, up 1.29% YoY. During the period under review, the company recorded Rs 4,894.80 crore as other income, up ... Read More


FM Nirmala Sitharaman Presents Union Budget 2026-27 in Lok Sabha Today

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2026-27 in the Lok Sabha today. After the presentation of the Budget in the Lower House, a copy of the budget wil... Read More


22-year old arrested with nearly 500g of 'Ice' in Aluthgama

Sri Lanka, Feb. 1 -- An individual has been arrested while behaving suspiciously near the Aluthgama Railway Station by the Kalutara Crimes Division. Police have found nearly 500 grams of crystal meth... Read More


Oil marketing companies increase price of commercial LPG cylinders

Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- The oil marketing companies have increased price of 19 kg commercial LPG cylinders by around Rs 50. The prices of domestic LPG cylinders are unchanged, holding at the same rate as th... Read More


Latest OTT releases this week (February 2, 2026 to February 8, 2026): 10 new films and series to watch on Prime Video, JioHotstar, ZEE5, Netflix

India, Feb. 1 -- From February 2 to 8, 2026, streaming services will offer high-stakes drama, hilarious comedies, and introspective documentaries. Begin the week with a front-row ticket to the 68th An... Read More


Dollar index climbs above 97 mark as Trump nominates hawkish Warsh as next Fed chief

Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- The dollar index climbed above 97 mark late on Friday after President Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair. The newly nominated Fed cha... Read More


MPS jumps on acquiring US-based Unbound Medicine

Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- The acquisition will be executed through MPS North America LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of MPS. The transaction is expected to be completed on or before 10 February 2026, subject t... Read More