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Archive News of February 07, 2026

AP Dhillon debuts his latest track 'Thinking of You' on 'The Great Indian Kapil Show'

Punjabi sensation AP Dhillon decided to debut his latest track "Thinking of You" on 'The Great Indian Kapil Show', where he appeared with the stand-up comic and actor Anubhav Singh Bassi.

AP Dhillon made his first-ever performance of his brand-new track, “Thinking of You”, on the popular show, turning the studio into a concert zone.

The episode was full of fun moments. Host Kapil Sharma hilariously pointed out that expensive mobile phones and wallets were stolen at AP Dillon's Delhi concert in December last year.

Five bullets recovered from Punjab AAP leader’s body, servant 'missing'

Police have intensified their investigation into the murder of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) functionary Satwinderpal Singh, alias Lucky Oberoi, in Jalandhar, and investigators began questioning relatives of the prime suspect, Joga Pholriwal, according to sources.

Authorities are examining multiple angles in connection with the killing that took place on Friday.

Death toll in Islamabad suicide bombing climbs to 36

The death toll from the Islamabad suicide bombing rose to 36 on Saturday, local media reported, quoting a spokesperson of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS).

"A 21-year-old man, who was brought from the imambargah, died," said Dr Aneeza Jalil while speaking to a leading Pakistani daily, Dawn.

She further mentioned that nine of the injured are in "very serious" condition.

AEPC welcomes India-US trade framework, textiles and apparel sector to benefit

The US trade agreement framework represents a historic milestone for India’s textiles and apparel sector, industry leaders said on Saturday.

On behalf of the entire textile and apparel industry, Dr A Sakthivel, Chairman of the AEPC (the official body of apparel exporters in India), welcomed the India-US joint statement on the trade deal.

“The coming decade is poised to be India’s decade in textile trade, as the country emerges as one of the most preferred sourcing destinations for global buyers,” he said in a statement.

Winter chill returns to Kolkata as minimum temperature dips to 14 degrees C

The winter chill has made a brief comeback in Kolkata, with the city’s minimum temperature dropping to around 14 degrees Celsius on Saturday.

A renewed cold spell has been felt across the city since Friday and is likely to persist over Kolkata and other parts of West Bengal for the next few days.

Minimum temperatures have been steadily falling from north to south across the state. Notably, Kalyani in Nadia district is currently recording temperatures comparable to Kalimpong in north Bengal.

Luxury car mounts divider, hits traffic signal in Gujarat's Vadodara

A high-speed crash involving a luxury car caused extensive damage to public property in Vadodara's Raopura area, police said on Saturday.

The incident occurred when the vehicle, travelling from Jubilee Baug towards Raopura, reportedly mounted the central divider and struck a traffic signal pole on Friday night.

Preliminary information suggests the driver lost control of the car. The impact of the collision was severe, leaving the front portion of the vehicle badly damaged and one of its tyres detached. The airbags were deployed during the crash. Despite the intensity of the impact, no injuries were reported.

Huma Qureshi has an ‘evening full of love’ with her ‘forever icon’ Rekha

ActressHuma Qureshi recently enjoyed what she described as an “evening full of love” with the legendary star, calling her a “forever icon.”

Taking to her Instagram stories, Huma shared a warm picture of herself posing with Rekha and penned a heartfelt note that read, “Posing with my forever icon. An evening full of love… Rekha maam.”

Three youths die after car falls into canal in Itarsi after breaking through railing

Three people died after a car they were travelling in plunged into the Patharauta canal on the Bhopal-Betul National Highway in Itarsi on Friday night after breaking the railing. The bodies were recovered last night, while the car was taken out of the canal with a cane on Saturday.

According to information, the tragic incident occurred as the I-20 car went out of control and fell into the canal after breaking through the railing of the bridge.

Indian markets rebound this week over India-US trade deal, RBI MPC decisions

The Indian stock markets remained volatile during the week but ended with healthy gains, after the announcement of the India-US trade deal sparked a strong recovery, helping domestic indices absorb the early weakness following the increase in securities transaction tax (STT) on derivatives in Budget 2026–27, analysts said on Saturday.

Bullish momentum resurfaced towards the end of the week with supportive global and domestic triggers outweighing initial Budget-related concerns.

International cybercrime racket busted in Kolkata, eight arrested

The Cyber Crime branch of Kolkata Police on Saturday busted an international cybercrime racket targeting American citizens, which was operating from the Maheshtala area of West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district, and arrested eight people in this connection.

A large amount of digital data, incriminating documents and several electronic devices were seized.

According to police sources, five laptops, 12 mobile phones and two routers were seized from the arrested individuals.

DAV College Conducts Insightful Session on Wildlife Forensics and Emerging Career Paths

The expert lecture on Wildlife Forensics ‘A Tool for Conservation And Emerging Career Opportunities’’ was organized by ZSD Deptt of Zoology. The talk was given by Dr Siddharatha Sharma an alumnus DAV College Sec 10 Chandigarh of BSc 2010 batch.

No barricades, no warning lights; darkness everywhere: Safety lapses spark concern after biker dies in Janakpuri pit

Residents on Saturday expressed concern over the safety lapses at the site where a 25-year-old biker lost his life in Delhi’s Janakpuri area after falling into an open pit.

A local said, “Our house is just in front, in Janta Flats. We have to come here daily three to four times a day. There were no barricades on this side, only two on the other side. The green sheet you can see wasn’t there earlier. Nothing was properly installed. There was no warning for anyone. The area remains dark, which is the biggest issue.”

Coupang's interim CEO undergoes 14-hour questioning over perjury allegations

Harold Rogers, interim CEO of Coupang, returned early on Saturday after a 14-hour police questioning over allegations he committed perjury while testifying before the South Korean parliament in December.

Rogers is accused of lying under oath during a parliamentary hearing from Dec. 30-31 on Coupang's massive data breach that has affected more than 33 million customers in South Korea, reports news agency.

Trump order aims to speed US arms sales, aid industry

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to reshape how the United States sells weapons abroad, aiming to rebuild domestic manufacturing, cut red tape and speed delivery of American-made arms to key partners and allies.

The White House said the order establishes an “America First Arms Transfer Strategy” to ensure the US defence industrial base remains the “Arsenal of Freedom” for the United States and its partners.

Rannvijay Singha says staying relevant is everything

Actor Rannvijay Singha has opened up about the importance of staying relevant in an ever-evolving entertainment industry, sharing that adaptability is crucial for long-term success.

Asked whether the definition of staying relevant has changed, or if memorable performances still make a difference in today’s time, where algorithms and going viral rule lives, Rannvijay told: “I think staying relevant is the key."

EU FTA to put Indian textiles on level-playing field with Bangladesh, Vietnam

The India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) eliminates duties and places Indian shipments on a level-playing field with key competitors such as Bangladesh and Vietnam, among other preferential trade partners, according to a new report.

The agreement is expected to bring down EU import duties on Indian textiles to zero, addressing a longstanding tariff disadvantage that had limited India’s competitiveness in the region.

Adnan Sami recalls composing ‘Kabhi Toh Nazar Milao’ in just five minutes

Singer-composer Adnan Sami has taken a walk down memory lane, recalling how his iconic song ‘Kabhi Toh Nazar Milao’ starring Aditi Govitrikar came into being in a matter of minutes.

Sharing a picture of the piano on which he composed the track on Instagram, Sami revealed that the melody struck him unexpectedly one evening after dinner.

He wrote: “This is the Piano on which I composed the song “Kabhi Tho Nazar Milao”…”

Trump says Iran wants deal, hails economy

 US President Donald Trump said that Iran “looks like it wants to make a deal very badly,” as he pointed to what he described as progress in talks on Iran, Russia and Ukraine, while also touting economic gains and lower prices at home.

“We had very, very good talks today, having to do with Russia, Ukraine,” Trump said. “Something could be happening.”

Six killed as speeding truck ploughs into passengers on Yamuna Expressway in Mathura

Six people were killed after a speeding truck ran over them on the Yamuna Expressway near Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura during the early hours of Saturday, officials said.

The tragic accident also left one person seriously injured, who has been admitted to a nearby hospital and is undergoing treatment.

The incident occurred at around 2.45 a.m. near Milestone 88 under the jurisdiction of the Surir Police Station.

According to preliminary reports, the victims were travelling from Delhi to Kanpur in a bus when the accident took place.

South Africa releases first locally produced FMD vaccine in 20 years

South Africa has released its first locally produced vaccine for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in nearly two decades, the country's Department of Agriculture said.

At a press briefing, Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen, together with the Agricultural Research Council (ARC), the vaccine developer and producer, announced the release of an initial batch of 12,900 vaccine doses, with production expected to rise to 20,000 doses per week by March.

The ARC said plans are being prepared to distribute the vaccine to herds across the country.

Davis Cup: Britain beat Norway to reach qualifiers second round

Great Britain are through to the Davis Cup Qualifiers 2nd Round after defeating Norway 3-0 in Oslo thanks to a 6-2 2-6 7-6(5) victory for Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool in the doubles match.

Great Britain will now face either Ecuador or Australia in the Davis Cup Qualifiers second round, with the winner moving on to the Final 8 in November. The Davis Cup Qualifiers second-round ties are set to take place in September.

Rasha Thadani takes nostalgic look at ‘mom’ Raveena Tandon’s younger years

Actress Rasha Thadani took a nostalgic trip down memory lane as she shared throwback pictures of her mother, Bollywood star Raveena Tandon, from her younger acting days.

Rasha took to Instagram, where she shared unseen photos capturing Raveena in her early years in the film industry, radiating charm and screen presence that made her a 1990s icon.

Delhi-NCR warms up; air quality stays in 'poor' category

Delhi-NCR witnessed a gradual rise in temperatures as residents woke up to bright sunshine on Saturday, even as the region’s air quality continued to remain in the 'poor' category.

Daytime temperatures in the national Capital have been steadily climbing under clear and sunny conditions.