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South Asia | Pakistan: The conference aims at bringing together leaders, experts, and innovators to collaborate on strategies that address the climate crisis while supporting economic growth and lessening the negative impact of climate change.

India is reviewing tariffs on over 30 key imports, including significant cuts on solar cells, household goods, and luxury cars. The peak import tariff has been reduced from 150% to 70%, potentially benefiting US exports and signaling a shift in trade dynamics.

Chinese fashion giant SHEIN has re-entered the Indian market as foreign retailers flock to the country, driven by rising demand. With India’s retail market booming, global fashion and luxury brands are seeing a surge in interest. Shein’s app is already ranking among the top 10 in India.

NASA's new mission, Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere (PUNCH), is scheduled to launch on February 27 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar made a statement in Rajya Sabha over the deportation of alleged illegal Indian immigrants from the US. “All countries must take back their nationals if they are found to be living illegally abroad,” he said in Rajya Sabha.

Nepal has introduced strict new mountaineering regulations, banning solo expeditions on Mt. Everest and other peaks above 8,000 meters. Under the new rules, climbers must be accompanied by a mountain guide, ensuring stricter safety measures and regulated expeditions. Watch in for more details!

India News: Zomato, a leader in food-tech, officially rebrands to Eternal after board approval, marking a significant shift in its corporate identity and future strategy.

A Hamas leader was seen attending an anti-India rally in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir alongside Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Taiba members. The event, reportedly backed by Pakistan, is seen as an attempt to push an anti-India narrative while deflecting from domestic issues.

The Indian rupee fell to a new low against the dollar on Thursday, and this is due to several factors, including a general negative sentiment towards the currency and increased demand for dollars. Watch in for more details!

Sports, Cricket: Playing only in his third ODI since the World Cup defeat in November 2023, Rohit was dismissed for 2 as the Indian skipper continues his rough form.

Autonews | Web Stories | Bajaj Auto made a pitch for its CNG-powered motorcycle - Freedom 125 - at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. It is the world's first CNG motorcycle.

The Indian rupee is set to become more volatile as the Reserve Bank of India’s new governor loosens control over the partially convertible currency as a rampant US dollar exerts relentless downward pressure, a Reuters poll found.

India News: The Union Cabinet is set to approve a new Income Tax Bill, aiming for Lok Sabha introduction soon, marking a pivotal move in reforming India's taxation landscape.

Senator Marco Rubio will not attend the G20 foreign ministers’ talks in Johannesburg, accusing South Africa of expropriating private property and pursuing an "anti-American" agenda. His decision highlights growing tensions between the US and South Africa.

Senator Marco Rubio has announced that he will not attend the G20 foreign ministers' talks in South Africa, citing concerns over South Africa's expropriation of private property and its "anti-American" stance. This marks a significant moment in US-South Africa relations.

A new strain of bird flu has been detected in US dairy cows, raising concerns among experts. The USDA confirmed a new version of the H5N1 virus, known as D1.1, while a second strain was found in Nevada cattle. Experts suggest bird-to-cow transmission may not be as rare as previously thought. Watch in for more details!

Entertainment: Tamil stars and fans have taken to social media to share their reviews for Ajith's latest action thriller Vidaamuyarchi, which hit theatres worldwide today.

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, amid an uproar over the deportation of 104 Indians who entered the US illegally. Watch this report for more details!

South Asia: The protest note has been handed over to the acting high commissioner of India in Dhaka, Pawan Badhe. The ministry conveyed deep concern and disappointment.