Iran Holds Firm Ahead of Critical US Nuclear Talks Despite Sanctions and Protests

February 6, 2026

Iran Holds Firm Ahead of Critical US Nuclear Talks Despite Sanctions and Protests

Iran enters US talks on Friday with tough demands unchanged from before last year's Israeli strike. Despite sanctions and protests, Tehran shows confidence, doubting Trump's threat and strategy inside Iran. Experts highlight risks of conflict and political uncertainty.

Himachal Pradesh Bans Mobile Phones in Schools from March 2026

February 6, 2026

Himachal Pradesh Bans Mobile Phones in Schools from March 2026

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced a ban on mobile phones in all government and private schools starting March 1, 2026. Students found with phones will face fines and device confiscation. The move aims to improve academics and student wellbeing.

Coimbatore Govt Grants House Pattas to 168 Families After 35 Years

February 6, 2026

Coimbatore Govt Grants House Pattas to 168 Families After 35 Years

After 35 years, 168 families in Coimbatore, mostly Arundhathiyars, receive house pattas under the Kalaignar Kanavu Illam scheme, thanks to State SC/ST Commission and government action.

Brother of Israel's Shin Bet Chief Charged for Cigarette Smuggling into Gaza

February 6, 2026

Brother of Israel's Shin Bet Chief Charged for Cigarette Smuggling into Gaza

Bezalel Zini, brother of Israel's internal security chief, faces charges for smuggling cigarettes into Gaza during the Israeli blockade. He allegedly profited $120,000 from the illegal trade while other goods were also smuggled. The justice ministry accuses him of aiding the enemy in wartime. Zini denies the charges.

2,645 Vacancies at AAI and Aviation Regulators; IndiGo Cancels 6,936 Flights in 3 Months

February 6, 2026

2,645 Vacancies at AAI and Aviation Regulators; IndiGo Cancels 6,936 Flights in 3 Months

The Airports Authority of India and three aviation regulators have 2,645 open posts. IndiGo cancelled 6,936 flights in three months, affecting over 10 lakh passengers.