 | Taliban to hold meeting in Norway next weekNorwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt stressed that the visit was “not a legitimation or recognition of the Taliban. But we must talk to those who in practice govern the country today.” |
 | BJP leaders Uma Bharti, Pragya Thakur seek liquor ban in MPThe BJP government in Madhya Pradesh has just unveiled a new excise policy under which it has permitted setting up of home bars and slashed retail prices of liquor by 20 per cent. |
 | Need to increase domestic consumption and exports of fish, says Fisheries MinisterIndia is the second largest fish producer in the world with a production of 14.16 million tonnes during 2019-20. |
 | Flight operations delayed at Bhubaneswar airport due to dense fogBPIA officials said the IndiGo flight en route from New Delhi to Bhubaneswar was diverted to Raipur due to poor visibility |
 | Madras HC refuses to stay urban civic body polls in Tamil Nadu, adjourns petitions to MondayThe petitions sought deferring polls due to the surging covid positive cases in the state. |
 | Rajeshwar Bansal leaves RLD after being refused ticket for son from ShamliRefused ticket for his son, Former MLA and Rashtriya Lok Dal leader Rajeshwar Bansal has resigned from the party. |
 | SC grants protection from arrest to Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's poll agent in murder caseAs Mehta emphasised that the petitioner is quite powerful and the offence is very serious, Supreme Court asked hims to not get politics into the matter. |
 | Gina Rodriguez to star in Women on the Verge of a Nervous BreakdownWomen on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is a Spanish dark comedy hit that fetched director Almodovar five Goya Awards, and Golden Globes, Academy Award nominations. |
 | Odisha panchayat elections: Sibling rivalry talk of town this poll seasonBJD MLA from Patna and chairman of the district planning board Jagannath Naik's brother Satyabrata Naik has entered the poll arena as a BJP candidate for the Zilla Parishad (ZP) member post. |
 | Timely treatment saves baby from arrhythmia at AIIMS-BhubaneswarA team of doctors led by Associate Professor of Neonatology Department Dr Pankaj Mohanty checked the vitals of the baby and diagnosed her of suffering from arrhythmia. |
 | After longest cold spell in seven years, rain likely in DelhiDelhi until Wednesday saw the longest cold spell since 2015. This started on January 14 when Safdarjung and Palam stations recorded maximum temperature five notches below normal. |
 | TRS leaders corner Bandi Sanjay on allegations over tribal developmentShe recalled that the Podu land issues would be resolved soon based on the recommendations of the Cabinet Subcommittee. |
 | Fill posts or face protests: Bandi to govtDue to 1,600 Group-1 posts lying vacant, IAS officers were being made in-charge of 3-4 posts, Sanjay alleged. |
 | IIM-Bengaluru donates Rs 20 lakhs worth of supplies to primary health centreThe massive donation comes as part of IIM-B’s corporate social responsibility initiative, with the institute aiming to help the PHC upgrade its medical infrastructure. |
 | Karnataka: ED nabs accused under PMLA in app-based fraud caseThe ED had initiated money laundering investigation into the operations of accused entities that induced the public to invest certain amount through Power Bank and other such fraudulent apps. |
