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Unification minister expresses regret to Pyongyang over alleged drone incursion

Korea Times | 2026-02-10, 18:22

Unification Minister Chung Dong-young on Tuesday expressed regret over a recent alleged drone incursion into North Korea by a South Korean civilian, marking the

Protests erupt in New Delhi over Indian PM’s name in Epstein files

Al Jazeera | 2026-02-10, 18:21

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‘Sons Of The Neon Night’, ‘Back To The Past’ lead 2026 Hong Kong Film Awards nominations

Screen Daily | 2026-02-10, 18:14

Crime thriller and time-travel adventure are the frontrunners at the 44th Hong Kong Film Awards (HKFA), securing 12 and 11 nominations respectively. Followed closely behind are nostalgic drama and Golden Horse Awards’ best animation winner , with 10 and eight

House Committee Condemns 20-year Prison Sentence for Jimmy Lai

The Epoch Times | 2026-02-10, 18:09

A House of Commons committee has unanimously passed a motion to condemn the 20-year prison sentence given to democracy activist Jimmy Lai on Feb. 9,

Chinese Man Gets 4-Year Prison Sentence for Acting as Illegal Agent for China

The Epoch Times | 2026-02-10, 18:09

A Chinese man who previously advised a Southern California city council member has been sentenced to

Why Gen Z is

Newsweek | 2026-02-10, 18:07

There’s a new viral trend among Gen Zers: “Chinamaxxing.” The new lifestyle trend sees a romanticization of life in China, from praising Chinese culture to adopting elements of Chinese culture into their daily lives. Why It Matters The relationship between the

Journalist Ravi Nair convicted in Adani criminal defamation case

Madhyamam | 2026-02-10, 18:06

A magistrate court in Mansa, Gandhinagar, has convicted journalist Ravi Nair in a criminal defamation case filed by Adani Enterprises Ltd

IFC pledges capital to support global firms setting up India-focused funds

Madhyamam | 2026-02-10, 18:06

The International Finance Corp, the World Bank’s investment arm, is increasing its capital commitments to India’s private equity market and will support global investors looking to set up India-focused funds, a senior

With polls ahead, Yogi govt 2.0 eyes people-centric budget

Hindustan Times | 2026-02-10, 18:01

Likely to be around ₹9 lakh crore, the

Biker death case: Delhi court grants interim bail to accused contractor

Hindustan Times | 2026-02-10, 18:01

Biker death case: Delhi court grants interim bail to accused contractor | Latest News Delhi ...

Mundhwa land deal: No bail for Shital Tejwani

Hindustan Times | 2026-02-10, 18:01

Mundhwa land deal: No bail for Shital Tejwani ...

'From 150 members to 12': Uttarakhand gym owner counts cost of becoming 'Mohammad Deepak'

The Times of India | 2026-02-10, 17:56

NEW DELHI: A gym in Uttarakhand's Kotdwara that once drew more than 150 members has seen its clientele shrink to barely a dozen after its owner became embroiled in a controversy after he confronted Bajrag Dal members last month.Deepak Kumar, 42, who

Mismatch in fertiliser DBT buyers and PM-KISAN data raises red flags for panel

The Times of India | 2026-02-10, 17:56

NEW DELHI: Amid concerns over the diversion of subsidised fertilisers, a parliamentary panel has recommended that the govt expedite the integration of Aadhaar authentication with a comprehensive “farmer’s registry” to ensure better targeting of fertiliser

Chikkamagaluru farmer cuts sandalwood branches near Vidhana Soudha to protest NHAI action on his farm

The Hindu | 2026-02-10, 17:55

NHAI has taken over four acres of land at Haliyur for the NH-206 work. Vishu Kumar, a sandalwood grower, alleged that he has been denied a fair compensation ...

Mohammed Deepak gets wave of support across India after news of his gym membership decline ...

The Hindu | 2026-02-10, 17:55

Mr. Deepak came into the national spotlight after he confronted a mob of right-wing members accused of harassing a 71-year-old Muslim garment seller and pressuring him to change the name of his shop ...

Supreme Court asks Election Commission to consider writ petitioner’s suggestions against excessive poll expenditure

The Hindu | 2026-02-10, 17:55

Citing a report on poll spending, the petitioner asks for rethink on expenses cap, plan of action against erring candidates; ECI defends its oversight mechanism, questions the report’s authenticity ...

VMC council approves revised budget of ₹1.64 lakh crore for 2026-27

The Hindu | 2026-02-10, 17:55

Budget estimates, both capital income and expenditure, revised after YSRCP corporators raise objections to allocation of ₹450 crore for stormwater drain project ...

We suspect that Ajit Pawar’s death was sabotage, not an accident, says family

The Hindu | 2026-02-10, 17:55

During his one-and-a-half hour press conference, Mr. Rohit Pawar claimed that there were contradictions about the timing of the crash in the ATC transcript and in the report given by the Union Aviation Ministry ...

Family forced to carry body of relative home on two-wheeler in Andhra Pradesh as government ...

The Hindu | 2026-02-10, 17:55

When the impoverished family approached private auto drivers, they demanded up to ₹2,000 to transport the body. Collector says Bapatla Area Hospital did not have a hearse van as it did not qualify to have one based on mortality figures. ...