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Business News | This was WION's comprehensive coverage of the RBI MPC meeting as the central bank announced its key monetary policy decisions.

Rebel groups in DR Congo hold a rally in the city of Goma, which they have seized amid ongoing conflict. The demonstration highlights the growing tensions and instability in the region as control of key areas shifts.

World | Trending | On Tuesday (Feb 4), Trump announced his plan for Gaza in a bilateral press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. 

The consensus in markets today is that Beijing would reach a deal with the US And avoid worsening trade hostilities. As a result, the risk premiums for China proxies, such as the Aussie dollar, have been erased. However, is it too early to price out the US-china trade war?

Global traders brace for volatility as they predict tariffs and inflation to significantly influence global markets in 2025. This is according to JP Morgan's annual survey of institutional trading customers. We decode these traders' bets on the trends for 2025...

Indian stocks took a beating in January ahead of the budget, with outflows from the domestic equity market marking the second highest on record. Among the sectors that had the most foreign withdrawals in January, banking stocks made up about a third.

China’s weak consumer demand is putting pressure on global companies, with major brands warning of a prolonged slowdown. French spirits giant Pernod Ricard saw a 25% drop in china sales, while Carlsberg reported the country’s beer market shrank 4 to 5% in 2024.

World | India News | Marshal Ship Management Private Limited, an Indian firm, is designated for providing crew to vessels involved in shipping Iranian oil, falsifying documents to bypass authorities

The U.S. has sanctioned an Indian company and several individuals for allegedly shipping Iranian oil to China, violating U.S. sanctions. This move intensifies tensions between the U.S. and both India and China, as the U.S. continues to apply pressure on countries involved in Iranian oil trade, further complicating international relations in the region.

2025 Champions Trophy: The new stadium and the facilities will be tested during the first ODI on Saturday (Feb 8) of the tri-nation series involving SA and NZ. Cricket Sports

Swiggy and Zomato remain locked in intense competition across food delivery and quick commerce. Swiggy’s December quarter results highlight key challenges, with its net loss widening to rs 799 crore, up from rs 574 crore a year ago. Revenue from operations grew 31% year-on-year, but rising expenses added pressure on profitability.

Bollywood | Entertainment Hours after landing in Mumbai, Nick and Priyanka arrived at the venue together, looking stunning in dark blue attires. While their outfits turned several heads, their performances stole the show.

Panama has officially withdrawn from China's Belt and Road Initiative, saying that it will not renew the 2017 Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to join China’s overseas development initiative. Watch this report for more details!

World | Trending | This incident has sparked broader discussions on the responsibility of tech leaders to ensure ethical conduct among employees and the impact of social media misuse.

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The Kremlin has replaced the head of Russia's space agency after a series of setbacks, including a failed moon mission that has raised questions about the country’s space ambitions. The leadership change comes as Russia seeks to regain its footing in the global space race, following the embarrassing failure of its recent lunar probe.

A US judge has temporarily halted Elon Musk's controversial buyout plan for federal employees, delaying the deadline aimed at reducing government workforce size.

On Valentine's Day, Colombia celebrates with a unique tradition known as "Pocket Full of Roses." People exchange roses and small tokens of affection, symbolizing love and friendship. The event highlights Colombia's vibrant culture and deep-rooted traditions surrounding love and romance.

2025 Champions Trophy: England Cricket Board (ECB) has shared the update on playing against Afghanistan in the upcoming ICC tournament amid calls of boycott. Cricket Sports