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Trump says Op Epic Fury was US' 'last best chance' to eliminate 'intolerable' threats

Times of India - Mon, 03/02/2026 - 17:40
President Trump stated that operations against Iran are expected to last four to five weeks, with the US prepared to extend the campaign if necessary. The stated objectives include destroying Iran's missile and naval capabilities, preventing nuclear weapon acquisition, and halting support for terrorist groups, framing the action as a response to decades of attacks.
Categories: National News

Kozhikode Corpn. Budget passed with additional allocations

Hindu - Mon, 03/02/2026 - 17:40
With the additional funding, the 26 merged divisions will receive a total of ₹70 lakh each, while the 50 established wards will receive ₹65 lakh for the financial year
Categories: National News

Vetlapalem firecracker unit blast toll rises to 22, two brothers taken into custody

Hindu - Mon, 03/02/2026 - 17:34
Police role under scanner as accused allegedly stockpiled 200 kg of explosives and operated firecracker unit despite January 13 ban, with suspected official complicity
Categories: National News

How 15 balls reignited India's T20 World Cup campaign before Sanju's 97

Times of India - Mon, 03/02/2026 - 17:33
While Sanju's 97 in Kolkata will be remembered, his short-lived but significant innings against Zimbabwe three days prior had brought momentum to India's T20 World Cup campaign.
Categories: National News

Tamil got wide global recognition under Modi government, says C.P. Radhakrishnan

Hindu - Mon, 03/02/2026 - 17:23
In a veiled attack on Dravidian politics, Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan says certain people who argue that India was never under one administrative regime “forget that even Tamil Nadu was not a united society”
Categories: National News

Religious leader announces Gau Pratistha Dharmayuddh march to Lucknow

Hindu - Mon, 03/02/2026 - 17:18
March from Varanasi follows ultimatum to Uttar Pradesh government seeking cow as “State Mother” status and beef export ban 
Categories: National News

Toxic gas leaks from Palghar chemical unit; 2,600 evacuated, 3 persons complain of eye irritation

Hindu - Mon, 03/02/2026 - 17:17
Leak from 2,500-litre oleum tank at Boisar MIDC unit spreads dense fumes across 5-km radius; 1,600 students and 1,000 workers evacuated as NDRF teams launch containment operations  
Categories: National News

Apple iPhone 17e with A19 chip launched in India for Rs 64,999: All you need to know

Times of India - Mon, 03/02/2026 - 17:12
Apple unveils the iPhone 17e, its most affordable model, starting at Rs 64,900 in India. This budget-friendly device boasts MagSafe wireless charging, the powerful A19 chip, and double the base storage. With a refined design and enhanced camera capabilities, it offers significant upgrades for consumers seeking value.
Categories: National News

Madras High Court sets aside order to extend Thalikku Thangam scheme to those who earn up to ₹12,000 a month

Hindu - Mon, 03/02/2026 - 16:54
Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice G. Arul Murugan say the single judge ought not to have expanded the scope of a writ petition before him
Categories: National News

CM directs officials to increase administrative efficiency using AI

Hindu - Mon, 03/02/2026 - 16:42
Naidu calls for integration of drone, CCTV and satellite data to improve public services, orders safety review after blast in Kakinada district and stresses seamless pension delivery and focus on Swarna Gramams and Swarna Wards
Categories: National News

Will petrol, diesel rates be hiked in India as crude nears $80 mark on Middle East tensions?

Times of India - Mon, 03/02/2026 - 16:41
Pump prices for petrol and diesel have remained unchanged since April 2022. Domestic fuel prices have stayed steady even when global fuel rates climbed due to higher crude costs.
Categories: National News

‘Peace is not only a moral imperative, it is an economic necessity’

Hindu - Mon, 03/02/2026 - 16:41
The assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, marked a dangerous and destabilising moment for the region and the global economy, says Syed Hakim Raza, president of Indo-Iran Chamber of Commerce and Industries
Categories: National News

Beginner's Guide: How Oct 7 changed the Middle East

Times of India - Mon, 03/02/2026 - 16:37
Hamas’s October 7 attack triggered a regional unravelling that had been decades in the making. This piece traces how Iran built the Axis of Resistance after the 1979 Revolution through Hezbollah, Hamas, the Houthis and allied militias, and how Israel, backed by a far more permissive Trump White House, systematically targeted that network. From Soleimani’s killing to covert strikes deep inside hostile territory, the balance of deterrence has shifted. The Axis stands weakened, its leadership disrupted, its aura punctured. Yet the forces that created it remain. The Middle East rarely offers clean endings. The war has changed the region, not concluded it.
Categories: National News

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