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A farmer and his wife in Pilibhit were brutally assaulted by five men over an old enmity. Despite going to the local police the next day, officers did not take immediate action until a court order weeks later mandated the registration of an FIR against the accused.

A 28-year-old woman and her boyfriend were arrested by Malwani police for allegedly murdering her husband in front of their two children. They attempted to cover up the crime by dumping the body and reporting him as missing. Contradictory statements led the police to uncover the truth after finding bloodstains in the couple's home.

Promise Day, celebrated on February 11, is one of the most meaningful days in Valentine’s Week. It’s a day when lovers, friends, and family members express their commitment and dedication to each other by making heartfelt promises. Whether it's a vow of eternal love, unwavering support, or lifelong companionship, a promise made on this day holds special significance.

BJP leader Anurag Thakur criticized Congress' electoral failures in Delhi, highlighting their zero-seat records under Rahul Gandhi. Thakur pointed to BJP's recent victory in Delhi Assembly elections, where Congress failed to win any seats for the third consecutive time. He also noted Congress leaders' absence from the ongoing Maha Kumbh festival.

Haryana BJP issued a show cause notice to minister Anil Vij for his critical public statements against the party leadership and CM Nayab Singh Saini. Vij accused Saini's aide of supporting a rival candidate in the previous assembly election and demanded the resignation of the party chief, Mohan Lal Badoli, due to a gang rape case against him.

After announcing plans to take control of Gaza, US President Donald Trump has said he would deny Palestinians the right to return. He said it's because he is offering them better housing elsewhere. A day earlier, he reiterated his commitment to capture Gaza describing the war-torn enclave as a "big real estate site."

The Nationalist Congress Party criticized Ranveer Allahbadia for his inappropriate remark on India's Got Latent but warned against disproportionate outrage leading to stricter government control over digital creators. Allahbadia apologized, and a formal complaint was lodged, calling for increased accountability while avoiding misuse for censorship.

As AAP’s influence wanes amid legal troubles and a chastening electoral loss, Kejriwal’s once-unshakable confidence—embodied in his bold assertion that “Modi ji, iss janam mein aap hume nahi hara sakte”—seems rather hollow. Whether this is merely a setback or the beginning of his downfall remains to be seen.

8th Pay Commission latest news: The 8th Pay Commission will review and update salary and benefits for central government employees, with fiscal impact expected in the financial year 2026-27.

Senior Congress leaders express concerns after a poor performance in Delhi assembly elections. Calls for introspection and reforms grow as leaders emphasize the need for organizational changes and coalition politics to challenge BJP's dominance. The party failed to win any seats, marking its third consecutive zero tally.

The Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) will take place in Lucknow on February 22, 2025, featuring over 175 nominees from various sports. A distinguished jury, including renowned athletes like Anju Bobby George and Mary Kom, will select the winners. TOISA aims to celebrate India's sports achievements and inspire future talent.

South Korea's spy agency has accused the Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek of excessive data collection and cultural bias, warning of security risks. The US is planning legislation to ban DeepSeek on government devices due to similar concerns. Several countries, including South Korea, Australia, and Taiwan, have already imposed restrictions.

The BJP broke its 27-year jinx in Delhi by winning 48 out of 70 assembly seats, defeating AAP. Confident after this victory, the BJP is now targeting West Bengal in the 2026 assembly elections. BJP leaders believe their success in Delhi will boost morale for defeating Mamata Banerjee's TMC in Bengal.

Mamta Kulkarni resigned from her Mahamandaleshwar position in the Kinnar Akhada due to backlash over her spiritual authenticity and past in Bollywood. She highlighted her 25 years of penance and criticized internal politics and financial controversies within the Akhada. Kulkarni asserted she no longer needed the title to validate her spiritual journey and gracefully resigned.

Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa's victory in the Tata Steel Masters highlights his exceptional talent. Grandmaster Wei Yi, impressed by the Indian prodigy, prepares to compete in the Norway Chess 2025 against top players like Magnus Carlsen. Wei emphasizes the need for greater support for chess in China and shares his strategies for upcoming tournaments.

Ranveer Allahbadia faced backlash for his inappropriate comment on Samay Raina's show, leading to a public apology and removal of the content. A twist emerged showing the joke had been made earlier by others, sparking a debate on originality and accountability in digital content creation.

Delhi high court has granted a 2-day parole to MP Engineer Rashid to attend the Budget session on February 11 and 13. Rashid, elected from Baramulla in 2024, is currently held in Tihar Jail since his 2019 arrest by NIA in a terror-funding case that involves connections to Lashkar-e-Taiba and Hizbul Mujahideen leaders.

Matt Prior criticizes England’s lackluster performance in their defeat against India, especially highlighting their ineffective bowling against Rohit Sharma’s impressive knock. He acknowledges some positives but insists the team appears disjointed and failed to put significant pressure on the Indian side.

YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia faced backlash after a controversial comment on the show 'India's Got Latent,' leading him to apologize publicly. He acknowledged his mistake, expressed regret, and promised to improve his content. The incident spurred widespread criticism and memes on social media.