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India-U.S. commercialized deal: Rahul Gandhi claims PM Modi ‘compromised’, excessively acrophobic to fto LoP talk successful Parliament
Congress person Rahul Gandhi connected Tuesday (February 3, 2026) hit retired astatine the Government implicit the India-U.S. commercialized deal, claiming that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been “compromised”. The Prime Minister has “sold out” the hard enactment of Indian farmers done the agreement, helium alleged, speaking to reporters wrong the Parliament analyzable aft the Lok Sabha was adjourned respective times amidst Opposition uproar. “The commercialized woody that was stuck for 4 months. Nothing has changed, but for a crushed that some Mr. Modi and I cognize of, helium signed the woody past evening,” Mr. Gandhi said, adding, “There is immense unit connected Narendra Modi ji”. The “balloon” of his image, created with thousands of crores, tin burst, helium added.
Eight Congress Lok Sabha MPs suspended for sloganeering
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju moved a resolution successful Lok Sabha connected Tuesday (February 3, 2026), to suspend 8 Congress MPs for the remainder of the session. The members who were nominated for suspension were Hibi Eden, Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, Manickam Tagore, Gurjeet Singh Aujla, Kiran Kumar Reddy, Prashant Padole, S. Venkataraman and Dean Kuriakose. The said members were seen tearing up papers and throwing it towards the Chair prompting Mr. Rijiju to determination the resolution. The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the time aft the motion. The Lower House witnessed aggregate adjournments amidst Opposition protests arsenic the Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi was again prevented from quoting from erstwhile Army main M.M. Naravane’s unpublished memoir connected India-China conflict.
Russia has not received immoderate connection from India astir stopping lipid purchases: Kremlin spokesman
Russia has not received immoderate statements from India astir stopping Russian lipid purchases, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said connected Tuesday (February 3, 2026). Mr. Peskov besides said that Russia intends to proceed to make its relations with India successful each imaginable way, according to Russian media reports. His comments came a time aft U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has “agreed to halt buying Russian Oil, and to bargain overmuch much from the United States and, potentially, Venezuela.”
Supreme Court adjourns to February 10 ED’s plea against ‘interference’ by CM Mamata during I-PAC raids
The Supreme Court connected Tuesday (February 3, 2026) adjourned to February 10 the proceeding connected a plea moved by the ED alleging obstruction by the West Bengal government, including by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, successful its hunt cognition astatine the I-PAC bureau and the premises of its manager Pratik Jain successful transportation with an alleged ember pilferage scam. A Bench of Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and NV Anjaria deferred the substance aft Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Enforcement Directorate (ED), submitted that the State authorities has filed affidavits successful the substance and sought time.
India-U.S. deal: Is Congress with India’s involvement oregon against it, asks BJP aft Rahul Gandhi attacks PM Modi
Slamming Leader of Opposition successful Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi implicit his allegation that Prime Minister Narendra Modi buckled nether the US unit to finalise a trade deal, BJP MP Anurag Thakur connected Tuesday (February 3, 2026) asked whether the Congress and others successful the absorption are with India’s involvement oregon against it. Speaking to reporters successful the Parliament House complex, the erstwhile Union curate alleged that galore successful the absorption were celebrating aft the imposition of U.S. tariffs connected India. They had besides raised questions adjacent aft India signed escaped commercialized agreements with the U.K. and the European Union (EU), helium charged.
ED raids aggregate locations successful Bengal, Delhi successful sand, ember smuggling probe
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted simultaneous raids crossed aggregate locations successful West Bengal and Delhi connected Tuesday (February 3, 2026) successful transportation with alleged soil and ember smuggling cases, authoritative sources said. ED teams, accompanied by cardinal equipped forces, carried retired searches astatine premises successful Delhi, Kolkata, Asansol, Durgapur and different parts of Paschim Bardhaman territory from astir 6.30 a.m., they said. Among the locations searched was the residence of recently appointed Budbud constabulary presumption officer-in-charge (OC) Manoranjan Mandal successful Asansol. “The searches are linked to an ongoing probe into amerciable soil and ember trade,” a elder authoritative said.
NDA Parliamentary Party meeting: The satellite is looking astatine India, says PM Modi
NDA’s parliamentary enactment grouping connected Tuesday (February 3, 2026) felicitated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the commercialized deals with assorted countries with the Prime Minister stating that the satellite was progressively looking astatine India amid uncertainties. The gathering was the archetypal of NDA MPs successful the existent Budget Session and besides saw the information of recently elected BJP nationalist president Nitin Nabin who was besides felicitated astatine the meeting.
‘You can’t breach the close to privateness of consumers’: SC questions Meta, WhatsApp’s ‘take it oregon permission it’ privateness policy
The Supreme Court connected Tuesday (February 3, 2026) said it will not licence instant messaging level WhatsApp and its genitor company, Meta, to breach the close to privateness of millions of their “silent consumers” successful India done the sharing and commercialized exploitation of idiosyncratic data. At 1 constituent during the hearing, a three-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, addressing Meta and WhatsApp, compared the sharing of backstage information to a “decent mode of committing theft”, saying by present “you indispensable person taken distant millions of bytes of data”.
France summons Elon Musk for ‘voluntary interview’, raids X offices
The Paris prosecutors’ bureau said a hunt was underway connected Tuesday (February 3, 2026) astatine the French offices of Elon Musk’s societal media level X arsenic portion of a preliminary probe into a scope of alleged offences, including spreading kid pornography and deepfakes. The probe was opened successful January past twelvemonth by the prosecutors’ cybercrime unit, the connection said. It is looking into alleged “complicity” successful detaining and spreading pornographic images of minors, sexually explicit deepfakes, denial of crimes against humanity and manipulation of an automated information processing strategy arsenic portion of an organized group, and different offenses.
India’s exports to get further boost: Sitharaman connected U.S. tariff chopped announcement
In a archetypal remark by the authorities pursuing the U.S. tariff chopped announcement, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman connected Tuesday (February 3, 2026) said that India’s exports volition get a further boost. In an interrogation with PTI Videos, Ms. Sitharaman said the tariff announcement, successful which Indian exports to the U.S. volition pull a little 18% tariff, is simply a “good auguring” for India. India and the U.S. person agreed to a commercialized woody nether which Washington volition bring down the reciprocal tariff connected Indian goods to 18%, U.S. President Donald Trump said connected Monday (February 3) aft a telephone speech with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Stock markets cheer India-U.S. commercialized deal: Sensex, Nifty surge 2.5%
Stock marketplace benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended 2.5% higher connected Tuesday (February 3, 2026) aft India and the U.S. agreed to a commercialized woody nether which Washington volition bring down the reciprocal tariff connected Indian goods to 18%. After starting the commercialized connected a buoyant note, the 30-share BSE Sensex further jumped 4,205.27 points oregon 5.14% to deed the day’s precocious of 85,871.73. It aboriginal ended astatine 83,739.13, up 2,072.67 points oregon 2.54%. The 50-share NSE Nifty zoomed 639.15 points oregon 2.55% to settee astatine 25,727.55. During the day, it surged 1,252.8 points oregon 4.99% to 26,341.20.
India to big shooting’s Asian Olympic qualifying title successful 2027
India volition big adjacent year’s Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship successful Delhi, wherever 8 quota places for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics volition beryllium up for grabs, marking a historical archetypal for the country’s shooting calendar, which already features an Olympic qualifier successful the World Cup. The 8 slots successful the Asian contention volition beryllium successful summation to the 12 quota places that volition beryllium connected connection successful the World Cup (Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun) from April 21 to 30 adjacent year, besides to beryllium held successful Delhi. The allotment of the Asian lawsuit was confirmed by the Asian Shooting Confederation successful a missive to the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) president Kalikesh Singh Deo.
Three Indians arrested successful Canada for shooting extracurricular home
Three Indian nationals person been arrested by Canadian police connected an anti-extortion patrol and charged aft bullets were fired astatine a home. Harjot Singh (21), Taranveer Singh (19) and Dayajeet Singh Billing (21) look 1 number each of discharging a firearm, and each person been remanded successful custody until Thursday (February 5, 2026), the Surrey Police Service (SPS) said successful a connection connected Monday (February 2). The suspects were arrested by patrol officers aft an aboriginal greeting study of shots fired and a tiny occurrence extracurricular a location successful Surrey’s Crescent Beach neighbourhood, the LakelandToday reported.
Death toll from dense Japan snowfall hits 30
Unusually dense snowfall killed astatine slightest 30 radical successful Japan successful the past 2 weeks, officials said connected Tuesday (February 3, 2026), arsenic the authorities deployed troops to assistance wide immense drifts that near residents successful the country’s northbound struggling to permission home. Authorities recorded up to 4.5 metres (14 feet) of snowfall successful parts of the worst-hit bluish portion of Aomori wherever galore of the deaths took place, including a 91-year-old pistillate whose assemblage was recovered beneath a three-metre heap of snowfall extracurricular her house.
Under-19 World Cup semifinal: India starts favourites against Afghanistan successful pursuit of grounds sixth title
Unbeaten truthful acold successful the tournament, a assured and all-round India volition beryllium overwhelming favourites against Afghanistan successful the semifinal of the ICC Under-19 World Cup successful Harare connected Wednesday (February 4, 2026). India are the astir palmy squad successful the past of the event, having annexed the rubric 5 times (2000, 2008, 2012, 2018, 2022), followed by Australia, who person won the trophy 4 times. Come Wednesday (February 4, 2026), India volition look to instrumentality 1 measurement guardant towards a grounds sixth title.
