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Rahul Gandhi slams Indo-US trade deal, FM Sitharaman rebuts sharply

Rahul Gandhi alleges India 'surrendered' in US trade pact; Centre rejects charge, says no one can sell or buy the country

Rahul Gandhi slams Indo-US trade deal, FM Sitharaman rebuts sharply
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 10:05 PM IST

Nationwide strike against Labour Codes; banks, railways may see disruption

Ten central trade unions call a nationwide strike against Labour Codes; banking, transport and government services may face disruptions in several states

Nationwide strike against Labour Codes; banks, railways may see disruption
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 9:54 PM IST

Mumbai Coastal Road gets India's first-ever 'musical road' stretch

Fadnavis said the concept of a musical road developed along the Coastal Road is set to provide a delightful experience for motorists

Mumbai Coastal Road gets India's first-ever 'musical road' stretch
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 9:31 PM IST

Bharat Bandh on Feb 12: What's open, what's closed during strike tomorrow?

Trade unions and farmers have called a Bharat Bandh on February 12 to protest labour Codes and the India-US trade deal; banking, transport and markets may see disruptions in several states

Bharat Bandh on Feb 12: What's open, what's closed during strike tomorrow?
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 9:02 PM IST

Sunjay Kapur estate row: Delhi HC seeks Rani Kapur's reply on perjury plea

Delhi High Court issues notice to Rani Kapur on Priya Kapur's plea alleging false statements on oath in the ongoing Sunjay Kapur estate dispute

Sunjay Kapur estate row: Delhi HC seeks Rani Kapur's reply on perjury plea
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 8:29 PM IST

Judicial process itself can become punishment if misused: Supreme Court

The bench said under the SC/ST Act the accused must have knowledge that the victim belongs to a scheduled caste or scheduled tribe or that the property belongs to such a person

Judicial process itself can become punishment if misused: Supreme Court
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 8:18 PM IST

Samyukt Kisan Morcha urges farmers to join February 12 general strike

Samyukt Kisan Morcha calls on farmers to back February 12 nationwide strike, supporting demands on labour codes, pension restoration and minimum wages

Samyukt Kisan Morcha urges farmers to join February 12 general strike
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 8:14 PM IST

SC rejects plea claiming buyers unaware of TDS rule in property deals

He claimed that in the absence of any administrative mechanism for the awareness of verification at the stage of the property registration, this assumption becomes unreasonable

SC rejects plea claiming buyers unaware of TDS rule in property deals
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 6:18 PM IST

ECI defers publication of Goa SIR's final electoral roll to Feb 21

While the draft rolls were published on December 16 last year, the final rolls were slated to be published on Saturday

ECI defers publication of Goa SIR's final electoral roll to Feb 21
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 5:58 PM IST

Delays are natural, India must persist with Gaganyaan: Shubhanshu Shukla

The Ashoka Chakra awardee asserted that the success of Mission Gaganyaan will place the country among a select group of spacefaring nations

Delays are natural, India must persist with Gaganyaan: Shubhanshu Shukla
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 5:56 PM IST

AAP's Raghav Chadha pitches 'Right to Recall' to boost voter accountability

The 'Right to Recall' framework would allow constituents to initiate a formal process to remove an elected representative through a structured and legally defined procedure, he said

AAP's Raghav Chadha pitches 'Right to Recall' to boost voter accountability
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 4:15 PM IST

Valsad, Navsari coastlines witnessed significant erosion: Govt to LS

The information was shared by Earth Sciences Minister Jitendra Singh in a written reply to a question from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Dhaval Laxmanbhai Patel in the Lok Sabha

Valsad, Navsari coastlines witnessed significant erosion: Govt to LS
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 4:14 PM IST

SC agrees to list fresh plea against Assam CM over alleged hate speeches

The fresh petition was filed by former professor Hiren Gohain, former DGP of Assam Harekrishna Deka, senior journalist Paresh Chandra Malakar and senior advocate Santanu Borthakur

SC agrees to list fresh plea against Assam CM over alleged hate speeches
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 4:10 PM IST

Stipend or salary? Delhi HC verdict costs doctor his EWS seat at Aiims

Delhi High Court said that a junior resident doctor's stipend qualifies as income for EWS eligibility, stressing that the true nature of a payment must be judged by its substance, not its nomenclature

Stipend or salary? Delhi HC verdict costs doctor his EWS seat at Aiims
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 3:45 PM IST

Meet Ritu Tawde, three-term BJP corporator now Mumbai's 78th mayor

Ritu Tawde, a BJP corporator from Ghatkopar, was elected unopposed as Mumbai's 78th mayor, marking the party's return to the top post in the BMC after 44 years

Meet Ritu Tawde, three-term BJP corporator now Mumbai's 78th mayor
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 3:45 PM IST

SC to examine challenge to I-T law allowing searches of digital devices

Petition questions Section 247 of Income Tax Act, 2025, saying expanded powers to access digital devices and virtual space violate privacy and lack safeguards

SC to examine challenge to I-T law allowing searches of digital devices
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 3:14 PM IST

LS Speaker Birla steps in to rectify flaws in Oppn notice to remove him

As many as 118 opposition MPs had signed the notice submitted to Lok Sabha Secretary General Utpal Kumar Singh on Tuesday afternoon

LS Speaker Birla steps in to rectify flaws in Oppn notice to remove him
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 2:40 PM IST

16 schools in Punjab's Mohali recieve bomb threats, students evacuated

School authorities sent messages to parents, declaring a holiday. Students on their way to school were sent back home

16 schools in Punjab's Mohali recieve bomb threats, students evacuated
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 2:38 PM IST

'Govt sold Bharat Mata, wholesale surrender': Rahul on India-US trade deal

Gandhi said the interests of the farmers have been compromised

'Govt sold Bharat Mata, wholesale surrender': Rahul on India-US trade deal
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 2:32 PM IST

Magenta Line to become longest Metro corridor with maximum interchanges

The line will run from Botanical Garden to Inderlok and will function entirely as a driverless metro corridor once fully operational

Magenta Line to become longest Metro corridor with maximum interchanges
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 2:25 PM IST