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India, Malaysia sign six key pacts

February 8, 2026

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on February 8 oversaw the signing...

Parliament Session Sees Heated Exchanges Over Key Governance Issues

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Parliament remained sharply polarised today as debates continued over major governance and administrative priorities. The Opposition...

‘Sooryavanshi is the next big thing in Indian cricket’

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: As India clinched a record sixth Under-19 World Cup title, powered by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's explosive 175...

Govt aims to support deep-tech startups

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: IIT Madras Director, Professor V. Kamakoti said the Government essentially aims to support deep-tech startups as...

Vaishnaw unveils 2–nanometre Qualcomm chip

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Union Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw on February 7 unveiled a high-tech 2-nanometre chip...

Deeply touched by warm welcome extended by Anwar : PM Modi

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Highlighting the strong relationship between both countries which remains deeply rooted in history and civilization, Prime...

BCCI | Devajit Saikia | Harare | Sooryavanshi

BCCI announces award for World Cup winning U-19 team

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The BCCI has announced a total cash award of Rs 7.5 crore for the U-19 World...

UPI now valid in 8 countries

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Unified payments interface (UPI) is now live in over eight countries, including the UAE, Singapore,...

PM Modi to begin two-day Malaysia visit

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will begin a two-day official visit to Kuala Lumpur on February 7,...

Nirmala Sitharaman, agriculture, animal husbandry, leather

India safeguards agriculture sector in US deal: Sitharaman