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‘Arrange that’: Epstein messages reveal ‘Swedish blonde’ offer to Anil Ambani

‘Arrange that’: Epstein messages reveal ‘Swedish blonde’ offer to Anil Ambani

Freshly released documents from the US Justice Department have revealed that Jeffrey Epstein’s web of influence extended deep into India’s corporate elite, including sustained communication with businessman Anil Ambani.

IBNSFeb 07, 2026
India’s PM Modi declares Indian-origin community as key to India-Malaysia partnership

India’s PM Modi declares Indian-origin community as key to India-Malaysia partnership

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a program in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Saturday, describing the Indian-origin community as a “living bridge” linking India and Malaysia.

IBNSFeb 07, 2026
India’s AI Impact Summit promises a game-changing future for technology and society!

India’s AI Impact Summit promises a game-changing future for technology and society!

Artificial Intelligence is no longer a future concept. It is already reshaping how Indians learn, work, access services and solve everyday problems.

IBNSFeb 07, 2026
PM Modi arrives in Malaysia:  Modi welcomed with a grand ceremony in Kuala Lumpur

PM Modi arrives in Malaysia: Modi welcomed with a grand ceremony in Kuala Lumpur

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Malaysia on Saturday for a two-day visit, where he was warmly welcomed by his counterpart, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.

IBNSFeb 07, 2026
‘Correct your map!’ Pakistani netizens slam US after PoK shown as part of India

‘Correct your map!’ Pakistani netizens slam US after PoK shown as part of India

An official social media post by the United States government has sparked debate after it featured a map depicting Jammu and Kashmir as an integral part of India, including the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) region.

IBNSFeb 07, 2026
Kolkata Police bust fake Microsoft call centre targeting US citizens, 8 arrested

Kolkata Police bust fake Microsoft call centre targeting US citizens, 8 arrested

Kolkata/IBNS: A sophisticated cyber fraud operation impersonating Microsoft technical support was uncovered in Kolkata, with police arresting eight people accused of targeting victims in the United States.

IBNSFeb 07, 2026
Tragedy for a reel: UP woman dies while shooting social media video at home

Tragedy for a reel: UP woman dies while shooting social media video at home

A young woman in Uttar Pradesh's Banda district lost her life while attempting a film for a video, marking the dangerous trend of social media addiction and creating viral reels that have gained popularity over recent years.

IBNSFeb 07, 2026
Ola, Uber drivers hold nationwide strike today: Here’s what they want

Ola, Uber drivers hold nationwide strike today: Here’s what they want

New Delhi/IBNS: App-cab drivers across India went on strike on Saturday, protesting a range of issues and leaving daily commuters struggling for seamless transportation, media reports said.

IBNSFeb 07, 2026
‘Namaste Trump beat Howdy Modi’: Congress slams PM Over India-US trade deal

‘Namaste Trump beat Howdy Modi’: Congress slams PM Over India-US trade deal

New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress on Friday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the India-US interim trade deal, alleging that the agreement is “silent on details” and detrimental to India’s interests.

IBNSFeb 07, 2026
They can’t handle what they already have: Omar Abdullah snaps back at Pak PM over Kashmir remark

They can’t handle what they already have: Omar Abdullah snaps back at Pak PM over Kashmir remark

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday responded sharply to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s remarks that Kashmir is Pakistan’s “jugular vein” and will eventually become part of the country.

IBNSFeb 06, 2026
'The people rejected you': Supreme Court dismisses Jan Suraaj plea challenging Bihar election results

'The people rejected you': Supreme Court dismisses Jan Suraaj plea challenging Bihar election results

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition filed by Prashant Kishor-led Jan Suraaj Party challenging the results of the Bihar Assembly elections held in November last year.

IBNSFeb 06, 2026
From reel to real: Why a BLA attack video has the internet seeing Dhurandhar’s Hamza in Balochistan

From reel to real: Why a BLA attack video has the internet seeing Dhurandhar’s Hamza in Balochistan

The internet is rarely subtle, but even by social media’s standards, the reaction was striking.

IBNSFeb 06, 2026
RG Kar scam twist: Court issues non-bailable warrant against whistle-blower Akhtar Ali

RG Kar scam twist: Court issues non-bailable warrant against whistle-blower Akhtar Ali

Kolkata/IBNS: The Alipore court in Kolkata on Friday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against Akhtar Ali, the whistle-blower who had flagged alleged financial irregularities at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, media reports said.

IBNSFeb 06, 2026
India–US Defence ties get major boost: DRDO hosts high-stakes talks, signs key project deal amid trade breakthrough

India–US Defence ties get major boost: DRDO hosts high-stakes talks, signs key project deal amid trade breakthrough

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) hosted the 24th Indo–US Joint Technical Group (JTG) Plenary Meeting in New Delhi on February 3–4, 2026, aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation in defence science and technology.

IBNSFeb 06, 2026
Court snub for Vijay: Madras HC rejects plea in ₹1.5 crore tax case

Court snub for Vijay: Madras HC rejects plea in ₹1.5 crore tax case

Chennai/IBNS: The Madras High Court on Friday dismissed actor-turned-politician Vijay’s plea challenging a ₹1.5 crore penalty imposed by the Income Tax department for alleged concealment of income for the assessment year 2015–16, media reports said.

IBNSFeb 06, 2026
Historic India–US trade deal is in the final stages of detailing: S Jaishankar

Historic India–US trade deal is in the final stages of detailing: S Jaishankar

Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said that the landmark India–US trade deal is in its final stage of detailing and will be completed very soon.

IBNSFeb 06, 2026
Mumbai horror: Deaf-mute woman raped, impregnated by father; DNA confirms foetus link

Mumbai horror: Deaf-mute woman raped, impregnated by father; DNA confirms foetus link

A 20-year-old woman in Mumbai’s Cuffe Parade area, who is unable to hear or speak, was raped and impregnated by her father, police said on Tuesday.

IBNSFeb 05, 2026
16 killed in explosion at illegal coal mine in Meghalaya, several feared trapped

16 killed in explosion at illegal coal mine in Meghalaya, several feared trapped

At least 16 labourers were killed and several others are feared trapped after an explosion at an allegedly illegal coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district on Thursday, police said.

IBNSFeb 05, 2026
Rajasthan’s ‘honeymoon murder’: Woman gets husband killed, tries to pass it off as hit-and-run case

Rajasthan’s ‘honeymoon murder’: Woman gets husband killed, tries to pass it off as hit-and-run case

What initially appeared to be a hit-and-run case in Rajasthan’s Sri Ganganagar district has turned into a cold-blooded murder allegedly plotted by a newlywed woman with her former boyfriend, drawing chilling parallels with Meghalaya’s honeymoon murder case.

IBNSFeb 05, 2026
'Going to court to shield illegal immigrants': PM Modi targets Mamata Banerjee over SIR row

'Going to court to shield illegal immigrants': PM Modi targets Mamata Banerjee over SIR row

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a sharp attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday, accusing the Trinamool Congress of approaching the courts to shield illegal immigrants.

IBNSFeb 05, 2026
Mumbai horror: DNA test confirms father as rapist of pregnant deaf-mute woman

Mumbai horror: DNA test confirms father as rapist of pregnant deaf-mute woman

Mumbai/IBNS: A deeply disturbing case from south Mumbai’s Cuffe Parade has sent shockwaves across the city, after DNA tests confirmed that a young woman’s father raped and impregnated her.

IBNSFeb 05, 2026
‘Perverse act of self-immolation’: Shashi Tharoor slams Washington Post after son Ishaan’s layoff

‘Perverse act of self-immolation’: Shashi Tharoor slams Washington Post after son Ishaan’s layoff

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has reacted strongly after The Washington Post included his journalist son Ishaan Tharoor among nearly 300 employees laid off by the iconic US newspaper.

IBNSFeb 05, 2026
DA bombshell before Budget: Supreme Court orders Mamata govt to clear pending dues

DA bombshell before Budget: Supreme Court orders Mamata govt to clear pending dues

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the West Bengal government to release 25 percent of the pending Dearness Allowance (DA) by March 31, 2026, and the remaining amount by May 15, 2026, upholding its earlier order, media reports said.

IBNSFeb 05, 2026
‘A bad day’: Shashi Tharoor’s son among 300 laid off as Washington Post axes one-third staff

‘A bad day’: Shashi Tharoor’s son among 300 laid off as Washington Post axes one-third staff

New Delhi/IBNS: “A bad day,” wrote Ishaan Tharoor, son of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, after he was among nearly 300 employees laid off by The Washington Post in one of the sharpest rounds of job cuts in recent American media history.

IBNSFeb 05, 2026
India refused to be 'bullied' on trade deal, was ready to wait till 2029: Report

India refused to be 'bullied' on trade deal, was ready to wait till 2029: Report

Even as US President Donald Trump and his administration project the India–US trade deal as a major win for Washington, a Bloomberg report has offered a contrasting account, suggesting New Delhi adopted a far tougher stance in negotiations.

IBNSFeb 04, 2026
'Traitor friend': Rahul Gandhi targets turncoat Ravneet Bittu during protest at Parliament

'Traitor friend': Rahul Gandhi targets turncoat Ravneet Bittu during protest at Parliament

A heated verbal exchange broke out between Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu at Parliament on Tuesday, adding to the charged political atmosphere amid ongoing protests by Opposition MPs.

IBNSFeb 04, 2026
PM Modi’s Lok Sabha reply cancelled amid opposition protests over Naravane memoir row

PM Modi’s Lok Sabha reply cancelled amid opposition protests over Naravane memoir row

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s address in the Lok Sabha was cancelled on Tuesday amid sustained protests by Opposition parties, which led to multiple adjournments of the House.

IBNSFeb 04, 2026
INS Sudarshini drops anchor in Oman — India’s grand maritime mission begins!

INS Sudarshini drops anchor in Oman — India’s grand maritime mission begins!

The Indian Navy’s sail training ship  INS Sudarshini arrived at the Port of Salalah in Oman on February 2  , marking the first international port call of her iconic transoceanic voyage, Lokayan 26.

IBNSFeb 04, 2026
India enters elite missile club! DRDO successfully tests game-changing SFDR technology

India enters elite missile club! DRDO successfully tests game-changing SFDR technology

India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on February 3 successfully demonstrated the Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR) technology from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur, off the coast of Odisha, officials said.

IBNSFeb 04, 2026
509 women, 191 minors missing in Delhi in just two weeks: Inside the national capital’s growing disappearance crisis

509 women, 191 minors missing in Delhi in just two weeks: Inside the national capital’s growing disappearance crisis

New Delhi/IBNS: The opening weeks of 2026 have cast a stark spotlight on public safety in India’s national capital.

IBNSFeb 04, 2026
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