Dhaka/New Delhi: India has extended a clear message of support to Bangladesh’s incoming leadership after the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) secured a decisive victory in the country’s parliamentary elections. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated BNP chief Tarique Rahman and expressed optimism about strengthening bilateral relations and advancing shared development goals…
Month: February 2026
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Bengaluru Bakery Faces Backlash Over Rude Instagram Replies
A well-known bakery located in Bengaluru’s Koramangala neighbourhood has come under intense scrutiny after its social media responses to customers triggered widespread outrage online. The controversy erupted after screenshots of the bakery’s Instagram replies surfaced, showing what many users described as disrespectful and insulting remarks directed at customers who had…
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Modi Congratulates Mia Mottley on Barbados Election Win
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley on securing a historic third consecutive electoral victory, reaffirming India’s commitment to strengthening its long-standing diplomatic and strategic partnership with the Caribbean nation. The congratulatory message reflects India’s continued focus on enhancing cooperation with Barbados and the wider…
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Droupadi Murmu Launches Karmayoga Campaign
President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated an All-India Conference and launched the nationwide campaign ‘Karmayoga for Empowered Bharat’ organized by Brahma Kumaris in New Delhi on February 13, 2026. The President also marked the beginning of the silver jubilee celebrations of the Om Shanti Retreat Centre in Gurugram, highlighting the importance of…
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CCI Clears Siemens Low Voltage Motor Business Sale
New Delhi, February 12, 2026: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed acquisition of Siemens Limited’s low voltage motor business by Innomotics India Private Limited, marking a significant development in India’s industrial manufacturing sector. The regulatory clearance enables the transfer of Siemens’ low voltage motor operations to…
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NITI Aayog Tech Services Roadmap Targets $850B by 2035
New Delhi, February 12, 2026: NITI Aayog’s Frontier Tech Hub has released a comprehensive ten-year roadmap titled “Technology Services – Reimagination Ahead,” outlining a strategic vision to expand India’s technology services sector from its current estimated value of $265 billion to between $750 billion and $850 billion by 2035. The…
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Khelo India Winter Games 2026 Gulmarg Dates Announced
New Delhi, February 13, 2026: Union Sports Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya has announced that the Gulmarg leg of the Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) 2026 will take place from February 23 to 26 in Jammu and Kashmir. The snow sports phase in Gulmarg will mark the second and concluding leg…
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Bomb Threat Emails Trigger Panic in Delhi Schools
Several schools in Delhi were placed on high alert on Friday after receiving bomb threat emails, prompting immediate action from security agencies and causing panic among students, parents, and school authorities. The Delhi Police launched a swift investigation and deployed teams to conduct security checks, ensuring the safety of school…
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MoD Signs ₹2,312 Cr Deal with HAL for 8 Dornier 228
In a major boost to India’s defence manufacturing sector, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) on February 12, 2026 signed a ₹2,312 crore contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the procurement of eight Dornier 228 aircraft for the Indian Coast Guard (ICG). The acquisition has been cleared under the Buy…
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Indian Navy Assumes Command of CTF 154
In a significant milestone for India’s maritime diplomacy, the Indian Navy has assumed command of Combined Task Force (CTF) 154, a multinational training task force under the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF). The development underscores India’s growing leadership role in collaborative maritime security across the Indian Ocean Region and beyond.The change…