NDA Triumph: PM Modi’s Malaysia Visit Fortifies Strategic Ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official visit to Malaysia on February 7-8, 2026, exemplifies the NDA government’s bold Act East Policy, deepening India’s bonds with Southeast Asia. This trip builds on the 2024 Comprehensive Strategic Partnership upgrade, promising economic and security gains. Bilateral Boost Modi will engage PM Anwar Ibrahim on
The Legacy of Cartoonist Yesudasan: Lines That Spoke Truth to Power
Namobharat Times | Special Feature Few artists in India have wielded the pen with the moral clarity, courage and consistency of Yesudasan. For decades, his cartoons did more than comment on politics — they questioned power, exposed hypocrisy and reflected society back to itself with rare honesty. Even today, Yesudasan
The Misunderstood God: Lord Shiva and the Quiet Power of Sacred Balance
Among the many deities of Hindu tradition, Lord Shiva stands apart — not because he demands attention, but because he refuses it. He is perhaps the most loved and yet most misunderstood god of the Hindu faith. Often viewed only through extremes — as the ascetic yogi or the fierce
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s Record-Breaking Masterclass Seals India’s U19 World Cup Glory
In a display of sheer dominance, India clinched the ICC Men’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2026 title with a resounding 100-run victory over their opponents in the final. Young sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi stole the show, earning Player of the Match honors for a record-shattering knock that saved his best for
Modi Government Secures Game-Changing Russia-India Defense Pact
The Narendra Modi government has achieved a major diplomatic and strategic victory with Russia’s offer of full technology transfer for the advanced Su-57MKI fighter jet and S-70 Hunter stealth drone, enhancing India’s aerial superiority. This deal builds on the robust India-Russia partnership, aligning perfectly with Modi’s vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat
US-Iran Nuclear Talks Kick Off in Oman Amid High Stakes
US and Iranian negotiators have begun critical discussions in Oman on Iran’s nuclear program, marking a key diplomatic push under President Trump to avert further Middle East conflict. Talks Background These talks, hosted in Muscat, represent the first direct face-to-face meeting since a 12-day Israel-Iran conflict in June 2025 that
Uber, Ola, Rapido Drivers Strike on Feb 7: Key Reasons and Commuter Impact
Uber, Ola, and Rapido drivers across India will observe a nationwide ‘All India Breakdown’ strike on February 7, 2026, led by the Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU) alongside national labor bodies. The six-hour protest targets unregulated fares and exploitation despite the Motor Vehicle Aggregator Guidelines 2025, urging government
Meghalaya Rat-Hole Mine Blast: 18 Dead, Rescue Efforts Underway
At least 18 miners died and one remains critically injured after a massive explosion in an illegal rat-hole coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district on February 5, 2026. Rescue operations continue amid fears of more trapped workers in the notoriously dangerous underground shafts. Incident Overview The blast occurred
PM Modi’s ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026’ Inspires Millions Ahead of Board Exams
Unprecedented Participation Signals Positive Impact Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s flagship initiative, Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026, kicked off on February 6 with remarkable nationwide engagement, drawing an unprecedented 4.5 crore registrations from students, parents and teachers — surpassing last year’s Guinness World Record participation. Now in its ninth edition, the annual
“With Love” Review: A Fresh Romance With Familiar Charm
Youthful Romance Hits Theatres Ahead of Valentine’s Week CHENNAI – With Love, the much-anticipated romantic drama starring Abishan Jeevinth and Anaswara Rajan, opened in theatres on February 6, generating buzz for its heartwarming narrative and fresh cast chemistry. The film marks a milestone for both lead actors: Abishan makes his
