February 2, 2026

Parliament to Discuss Motion of Thanks on President Murmu’s Address Starting Today

On February 2, Parliament begins debate on Motion of Thanks to President Murmu’s address, following Union Budget presentation. Key leaders including Rahul Gandhi and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will participate.

February 2, 2026

Trump Announces Kennedy Center Shutdown for 2 Years Starting July 4, 2026 for Major Renovations

US President Donald Trump declared the Kennedy Center will close for two years from July 4, 2026, for extensive renovations aiming to make it the world’s top performing arts venue.

February 2, 2026

CPI Protests Union Budget 2026 Over Andhra Pradesh Funding Issues

CPI leaders protest outside Visakhapatnam station, saying Budget 2026 ignores Andhra Pradesh’s needs. No funds for South Coast Railway or Polavaram project, say activists.

February 2, 2026

Kennedy Center to Close for Two Years After Trump-Led Renaming Sparks Controversy

The Kennedy Center in Washington DC will close from July for two years of renovations, announced President Trump. The closure follows its renaming by Trump and many artists cancelling shows.

February 2, 2026

Hindu Canadians Rally in Freezing Mississauga to Protest Violence on Religious Minorities in Bangladesh

Dozens of Hindu Canadians braved −23°C in Mississauga to protest violence against religious minorities in Bangladesh. They demand action from Canada's PM Mark Carney and international attention to stop killings, arson, and discrimination.