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• 6 Feb 2023, 11:59:15 PM IST

  Turkey calls India 'dost' for providing funds after 3 earthquakes

  Turkey thanked India for providing funds to the country after three devastating earthquakes shook the nation in 24 hours. 

  Ambassador of Turkey to India Firat Sunel took to Twitter and said, "Dost" is a common word in Turkish and Hindi... We have a Turkish proverb: "Dost kara gunde belli olur" (a friend in need is a friend indeed). Thank you very much India."

• 6 Feb 2023, 10:51:49 PM IST

  Jaishankar holds wide-ranging talks with Canadian counterpart Melanie Joly

  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday held wide-ranging talks with his visiting Canadian counterpart Melanie Joly with a focus on boosting ties in areas of trade, mobility, education and security.

• 6 Feb 2023, 09:50:13 PM IST

  Metro services in Agra to be operational by early 2024: Adityanath

  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said the metro services will be operational for the people of Agra by the beginning of 2024, reported PTI. He was inaugurating the underground work for the tunnel of the Agra Metro Rail Project being undertaken by Uttar Pradesh Rail metro Corporation (UPMRC).

• 6 Feb 2023, 09:10:58 PM IST

  Reliance unveils India’s first Hydrogen Combustion Engine technology for heavy-duty trucks

  Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) today unveiled India’s first Hydrogen Combustion Engine technology for heavy-duty trucks.

• 6 Feb 2023, 08:03:30 PM IST

  Go First to operate charter flights for G20 Summit

  Domestic airline Go First on Monday said it will be operating charter flights for the G20 Summit being hosted by India this year, reported PTI.

• 6 Feb 2023, 07:31:01 PM IST

  Nepal plane crash in January caused by engine problem, says data

  Nepal plane crash in January that killed 72 caused by engine problem, says black box data, ANI reports.

• 6 Feb 2023, 06:29:47 PM IST

  Earthquake of magnitude 3.8 hits New York

  An earthquake of magnitude 3.8 hit West Seneca, New York on Monday, reported USGS.

• 6 Feb 2023, 05:20:12 PM IST

  President of YPF from Argentina gifts PM Modi a ‘Lionel Messi’ jersey

  Pablo Gonzalez, President of YPF from Argentina, gifted a Lionel Messi football jersey to PM Modi on the sidelines of the India Energy Week in Bengaluru.

• 6 Feb 2023, 04:47:02 PM IST

  Another earthquake of magnitude 7.5 jolts Turkey

  Another earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck southeastern Turkey's Kahramanmaras region on Monday, reported AFP.

• 6 Feb 2023, 04:10:05 PM IST

  PM Modi inaugurates HAL's helicopter factory in Karnataka's Tumakuru

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated India's largest HAL helicopter factory in Karnataka's Tumakuru district today.

• 6 Feb 2023, 03:38:17 PM IST

  Markets closing bell

  Sensex falls over 300 points to close at 60,507; Nifty ends at 17,765

• 6 Feb 2023, 03:20:16 PM IST

  Nagaland elections 2023: Congress names 2 candidates from Impur (ST) and Tehok (ST)

  Congress names Bendangkokba and Shaboh Konyak as candidates from Impur (ST) and Tehok(ST) Assembly constituencies for upcoming elections in Nagaland.

• 6 Feb 2023, 02:31:33 PM IST

  Adani in talks to prepay loans on shares: Report

  Adani Group is in talks to prepay all loans backed by pledged shares, reported Reuters citing the group's spokesperson. 

• 6 Feb 2023, 02:02:54 PM IST

  Mother, seven children die in fire in France, reports AFP

  A mother and her seven children aged two to 14 died after a fire broke out while they slept in their house in northern France on Monday, reported AFP.

• 6 Feb 2023, 01:08:12 PM IST

  Dell to slash over 6,600 jobs in latest tech layoffs

  Dell Technologies Inc., facing plummeting demand for personal computers, will eliminate about 6,650 jobs, becoming the latest technology company to announce it will let thousands of employees go.

• 6 Feb 2023, 12:47:51 PM IST

  Massive earthquake in Turkey, Syria kills at least 568

  At least 568 people died after a 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit central Turkey and northwest Syria in the early hours of Monday. Check live updates.

• 6 Feb 2023, 12:01:14 PM IST

  Five arrested, four held in connection with stone pelting, violence during an anti-encroachment drive in Jammu

  Five people were arrested while another four detained in connection with stone pelting, violence during an anti-encroachment drive in Jammu, reported PTI.

• 6 Feb 2023, 11:11:06 AM IST

  BJP leader hacked to death by Maoists in Chhattisgarh

  A Bharatiya Janata Party leader from Chhattisgarh's Bijapur, Neelkanth Kakkem was attacked and brutally hacked to death by Maoists, ANI reported quoting officials.

• 6 Feb 2023, 10:29:07 AM IST

  Nepal govt to hold cabinet meeting after Rastriya Swatantra Party walked out of coalition 

  A cabinet meeting of Nepal Government will be held at 4 PM today after the fourth-largest party Rastriya Swatantra Party walked out of the cabinet, ANI reported.

• 6 Feb 2023, 09:53:38 AM IST

  Bengaluru-based musician Ricky Kej wins third Grammy for his album 'Divine Tides'

  Bengaluru-based music composer Ricky Kej has won third Grammy for his album 'Divine Tides'.

• 6 Feb 2023, 09:28:09 AM IST

  Rupee falls 35 paise to 82.43 against US dollar in early trade

  The rupee has fallen 35 paise to 82.43 against US dollar in early trade on Monday.

• 6 Feb 2023, 07:55:58 AM IST

  11.56 kg whale vomit worth ₹27 crore seized in Guwahati

  A team of the Guwahati Customs Division seized 11.56 kgs of a solid wax inflammable substance, dull greyish/blackish colour suspected to be Ambergris (commonly known as Whale Vomit) valued at ₹26.91 crore in international market on Sunday, reported ANI.

• 6 Feb 2023, 07:27:00 AM IST

  Five judges elevated to Supreme Court to take oath today

  The Supreme Court is expected to get five new judges after the Centre approved their appointment. They will be sworn in today.

• 6 Feb 2023, 06:36:24 AM IST

  PM Modi to inaugurate India Energy Week in Bengaluru today

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate 'Energy Week' in Bengaluru on Monday.

• 6 Feb 2023, 06:01:00 AM IST

  Scientists from Geological Survey of India visit Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district to inspect ‘Joshimath-like’ cracks in houses

  A team of scientists from the Geological Survey of India visited Nai Basti, Thatri Doda district Sunday to analyse the Joshimath-like situation there where some houses have developed cracks, ANI reported.

• 6 Feb 2023, 05:33:26 AM IST

  US working to recover Chinese 'spy' balloon: Pentagon

  "Our U.S. Navy component is currently conducting recovery operations, with the U.S. Coast Guard assisting in securing the area and maintaining public safety," General Glen VanHerck, commander of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command, said on recovery of Chinese balloon that was shot down on Sunday.