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Ahead of PM Modi’s US visit, Trump’s top economic adviser calls India’s tariffs ‘enormously high’

World, India News: The chief economic adviser to US President Donald Trump, Kevin Hassett said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would have much to discuss with Trump when they meet.

‘Memorable welcome in Paris’: PM Modi arrives in France to cheering Indian diaspora, ‘Modi, Modi’ chants

India News, World: PM Modi will co-chair the AI Action Summit alongside French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday. Following his time in France, Modi is set to travel to the United States.

Maha Kumbh 2025: Traffic jams cripple route to Prayagraj

Thousands of devotees heading to the Maha Kumbh are stranded on highways due to massive traffic jams. Reports suggest the queue of stranded vehicles stretches up to 300 km.

China's marriage rate crash to record low

The number of new marriages recorded in China fell to a record low last year.

AI’s impact on environment and inequality dominates global summit in Paris

World: Macron’s AI envoy, Anne Bouverot, addressed the gathering at the Grand Palais, emphasising the immense energy and resources required to develop and operate AI. Political leaders, tech executives and experts are attending the two-day event.

London: Farmers stage protest against inheritance tax

A large number of British farmers drove their tractors to Parliament in London on Monday to protest a new inheritance tax on family farms that has sparked anger since it was announced last year. Watch this report for more details!

Indian PM Modi arrives in Paris, to co-chair AI Action Summit with Emmanuel Macron

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday arrived in Paris for a two-day visit to France where he will co-chair the third edition of the AI Action Summit along with French President Emmanuel Macron. Watch this report for more details!

ISL 2024-25: 10-men Odisha FC held to a draw by Punjab FC, stay in playoffs race

Football, Sports: The draw leaves Odisha FC in 7th place with 26 points, and their hopes of making the playoffs are now hanging by a thread. They face Hyderabad FC next on Feb 14.

Space junk threatens global air travel

The increasing presence of space junk in Earth’s orbit is posing an escalating threat to air travel, with new research highlighting the risks associated with uncontrolled rocket debris re-entering the atmosphere. Watch this report for more details!

AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan booked for allegedly leading attack to free murder attempt accused

India News: The confrontation took place in Delhi’s Jamia Nagar when the Crime Branch attempted to arrest Shabaz Khan, who is wanted in an attempted murder case.

'Working with Ridley was incredible': Joseph Quinn shares his thoughts on Gladiator 2

Entertainment | Hollywood: Joseph Quinn, who is gearing up for the release of Fantastic Four: First Steps, opened up about his experience working with legendary filmmaker Ridley Scott.

Quipu: Astronomers spot the largest known object in the universe

Astronomers have identified "Quipu," the largest known structure in the universe, stretching billions of light-years across. This cosmic giant challenges our understanding of the universe's formation and scale. Scientists are now studying its origins and significance.

Martin Guptill unleashes carnage: 160 Runs in just 49 balls!-WATCH

Cricket, Sports: The Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium turned into a spectacle as Guptill’s brutal knock single-handedly outscored the opposition’s entire total.

‘Blatant violation of ceasefire’: Hamas indefinitely delays hostage exchange; Israel asks military to ‘be prepared’

World News, Middle East: Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz condemned Hamas’s decision, calling it a "blatant violation of the ceasefire".

Bangladesh launches state sponsored Devil Hunt against Sheikh Hasina loyalists

Bangladesh's interim government led by Muhammad Yunus has initiated "Operation Devil Hunt" to address the rising incidents of mob attacks and vandalism across Bangladesh. As part of this specialized operation, security forces have arrested approximately 1,308 individuals nationwide. Most of those arrested are believed to be members of the Awami League and its affiliated organizations.

Vietnam slashes public sector jobs in major bureaucratic overhaul

Vietnam is set to cut 100,000 public sector jobs as part of a major bureaucratic overhaul, reducing ministries from 30 to 22. With 2 million employees in 2022, the restructuring aims to streamline governance and improve efficiency.

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia advances in Ukraine as battle for toretsk intensifies

Russia is pushing deeper into Ukraine, with its forces now targeting Toretsk in the Donetsk region. Kyiv reports the downing of a Russian SU-25 jet, while Ukraine denies full Russian control over the city. Meanwhile, Donald Trump claims to have spoken with Vladimir Putin, but the Kremlin remains silent.

Monkey business in Sri Lanka triggers national-wide blackout

Sri Lanka plunged into a nationwide power crisis. The unexpected outage has sparked debates over infrastructure security and energy reliability in the island nation.

Ecuador’s presidential race heads to a crucial run-off

Ecuador's presidential election is heading for a run-off as no candidate secured a majority. Daniel Noboa and Luisa González are set for a fierce contest in the next round.