India and the US have announced a trade deal, with the Trump administration lowering the tariffs on Indian exports to 18%. (AI image for representative purpose) US President Donald Trump has reportedly agreed to remove the 25% tariff America imposed on India for its crude oil imports from Russia. A New Delhi–based source quoted in...

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar speaking in the Legislative Assembly in Bengaluru on February 02, 2026. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Apparently sending a message of optimism, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who is eyeing the chief ministerial post, on Monday made a loaded statement on the floor of the Legislative Assembly, saying “Politics is...

2 min readSrinagarFeb 2, 2026 09:51 PM IST The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Monday conducted raids in several districts of Kashmir in connection with terror conspiracy cases that the agency is investigating, The Indian Express has learnt. The raids were conducted in Srinagar, Baramulla and Bandipora districts of the Valley, accompanied by the Jammu and...

The ruling CPI(M) in Kerala has called for the observance of a statewide ‘Black Day’ in response to what it called the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government’s “severe neglect” of the state in the Union Budget 2026. As part of the protests, CPI(M) plans to hoist black flags at all booths on February 3. It...

NEW DELHI: Air India Monday grounded one of its Boeing 787 Dreamliner (VT-ANX) after the crew operating this aircraft from London to Bengaluru reported an issue with the locking mechanism of the fuel control switch. Boeing says it is “in contact with AI and supporting their review of this matter.”The aircraft had taken off from...

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E. Sreedharan | Photo Credit: K.K. Mustafah Veteran technocrat and former Konkan Railway chairperson E. Sreedharan on Monday opened an office for a proposed high-speed rail project linking the southern and northern ends of Kerala, a plan he said is under consideration by the Union government. Mr. Sreedharan’s wife Radha inaugurated the office at his...

3 min readNew DelhiFeb 2, 2026 04:47 PM IST A Saudi-born comedian won a landmark legal case in the UK after a court ruled that Saudi Arabia was responsible for hacking his phone and conducting an assault on him in London. Ghanem al-Masarir, 45, shot to fame with his satirical videos mocking the Saudi royal...

In this special report, the focus is on the heated exchange in the Lok Sabha involving Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi. During the discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the President’s Address, Gandhi raised concerns regarding India-China relations and the military situation at the Kailash Ridge in eastern Ladakh. He stated, ‘This is...

‘Border 2’ released on Janaury 23 and fans had huge expectations from it, considering it was a successor to the 1997 ‘Border’ which continues to remain iconic over the years. While it holds high sentimental values, ‘Border 2’ also did not disappoint fans. The film had a decent opening day number after good advance sales....