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Sunil Thapa passes away at 68: Nepal bids final farewell to its iconic villain

Feb 09, 2026

Kathmandu (Nepal), Feb 09 (ANI): Nepal mourns the loss of legendary actor Sunil Thapa, who passed away at 68 in Kathmandu. Widely regarded as the most iconic villain in Nepali cinema, Thapa reshaped on-screen antagonism with powerful performances across decades. Beginning his career in Bollywood before becoming a pillar of Nepali films, he earned immense respect within the industry. Hundreds gathered at the Film Development Board and Pashupatinath Crematorium to pay their final respects, with state honours marking his farewell. His legacy lives on through unforgettable roles and his lasting impact on South Asian cinema.
‘I reject this claim…’: JJD Chief Tej Pratap Yadav rubbishes child rumours on social media
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‘I reject this claim…’: JJD Chief Tej Pratap Yadav rubbishes child rumours on social media

Feb 09, 2026

Delhi Triple Death Case leaves family in shock, Police suspects suicide
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Delhi Triple Death Case leaves family in shock, Police suspects suicide

Feb 09, 2026

WATCH: Gautam Gambhir hosts a ‘special’ dinner for members of the Indian T20 cricket team
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WATCH: Gautam Gambhir hosts a ‘special’ dinner for members of the Indian T20 cricket team

Feb 09, 2026

India U19 captain Ayush Mhatre gets Grand welcome in his hometown | U19 World Cup Win
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India U19 captain Ayush Mhatre gets Grand welcome in his hometown | U19 World Cup Win

Feb 09, 2026

NDRF recovers six bodies from illegal coal mine blast site in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills’
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NDRF recovers six bodies from illegal coal mine blast site in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills’

Feb 08, 2026

East Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya), February 7, 2026 (ANI): Despite facing many challenges, the NDRF personnel have successfully recovered 6 out of 24 bodies. Several labourers were trapped inside an illegal coal mine at Mysyngat of...
Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma attends Business & Trade Dialogue on Central Budget
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Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma attends Business & Trade Dialogue on Central Budget

Feb 07, 2026

Jaipur (Rajasthan), February 7, 2026 (ANI): Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma along with Union Minister C.R. Patil and State BJP President attend Business & Trade Dialogue on Union Budget. In his address he praised Union budget...
Gujarat’s Chhari-Dhandh Gets Ramsar Tag, Boosts Wetland Conservation
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Gujarat’s Chhari-Dhandh Gets Ramsar Tag, Boosts Wetland Conservation

Feb 07, 2026

Chhari-Dhandh wetland, located near the Banni grasslands in the Rankhandi area of Kutch, has been granted Ramsar Site status, giving it international recognition as a wetland of global importance. With this, it becomes Gujarat’s fifth...
“डंके की चोट पे कह सकता हूँ…” Piyush Goyal’s ‘guarantee’ to farmers, MSMEs over India-US trade deal
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“डंके की चोट पे कह सकता हूँ…” Piyush Goyal’s ‘guarantee’ to farmers, MSMEs over India-US trade deal

Feb 07, 2026

New Delhi, Feb 07, 2026 (ANI): Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal clarifies the names of various items on which Indian side have not reduced tariffs for the US, including Rice, Wheat, Maize, Poultry, Dairy, Soybeans,...
Sambhal artisans breathe relief as US slashes import tariffs on Indian goods from 50-18%
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Sambhal artisans breathe relief as US slashes import tariffs on Indian goods from 50-18%

Feb 07, 2026

Sambhal (UP), Feb 7, 2026 ANI): A sharp cut in US import tariffs has revived relief and optimism among Sambhal handicraft traders, renewing hopes for exports and global demand. Tariffs on Indian-origin goods falling...
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on impact of India-US deal on Agri Sector & farmers
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Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on impact of India-US deal on Agri Sector & farmers

Feb 07, 2026

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on impact of India-US deal on Agri Sector & farmers