February 4, 2026

Makkah Faces Rare Winter Storms With Hail and 60 km/h Winds on Feb 4, 2026

The National Center for Meteorology warns of strong storms hitting Makkah region on February 4, 2026. Expect hail, heavy rain, 60 km/h winds, and flash floods, urging locals and pilgrims to stay safe.

February 4, 2026

Novo Nordisk Predicts Revenue Drop Amid US Price Cuts and Rising Competition

Novo Nordisk expects a 5-13% fall in 2024 sales due to Donald Trump's US drug price cuts, tougher competition, and patent expiries. Despite this, the new Wegovy pill launch shows promise.

February 4, 2026

Telangana DCA Seizes ₹4 Lakh Worth Unlicensed Patient Monitors in Hyderabad Raid

Telangana Drugs Control Administration raided a Hyderabad unit and seized patient monitoring devices made without license. Stocks worth ₹4 lakh and sales documents were confiscated. Investigation continues with legal action planned.

February 4, 2026

Israeli Strikes Kill 18 in Gaza, Patient Evacuation Halted at Rafah Crossing

Israeli tank shelling and airstrikes killed 18 people in Gaza. Israel has stopped patient evacuations through the Rafah crossing. The ceasefire remains fragile amid continued violence.

February 4, 2026

Zilla Panchayat CEO Inspects Water Projects and Health Services in Dharwad Villages

Zilla Panchayat CEO Bhuvanesh Patil visited Amminabhavi and Hebballi gram panchayats in Dharwad. He checked drinking water projects and primary healthcare facilities to ensure quality and timely services.