February 4, 2026

Kerala Approves New RRTS for High-Speed Rail from Thiruvananthapuram to Kasaragod

Kerala government switches from SilverLine to Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) for high-speed rail. The 583 km project will connect major cities with metro integration and reduced land use, aiming for completion by 2036.

February 4, 2026

Bengaluru Police Bust Dangerous Riding With 22 Cases in Special Night Drive

Bengaluru Traffic Police held a special night drive on February 3, setting up 67 check-posts citywide. They caught 22 riders breaking traffic rules to improve safety.

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

IndiGo Suspends Copenhagen Flights, Cuts Delhi-London and Delhi-Manchester Services From February

IndiGo is suspending its Copenhagen flights and reducing services on Delhi-London and Delhi-Manchester routes due to operational challenges. These changes start in February 2026 to ensure schedule reliability.

February 4, 2026

Israeli Strikes Kill 17 in Gaza After Soldier Wounded During Ceasefire Violation

At least 17 Palestinians, including six children, were killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza after a soldier was seriously wounded by gunfire. The strikes targeted northern and southern Gaza, following what Israel called a 'blatant violation' of the ceasefire by 'terrorists' who opened fire near the Yellow Line.

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.

February 4, 2026

India Raises Duty-Free Limit to ₹75,000 & Simplifies Gold Rules for UAE Travellers from Feb 2026

From February 2, 2026, India increases its duty-free baggage allowance to ₹75,000 and removes value caps on gold jewellery for travellers, benefiting UAE residents and Indian expats. The new customs rules also introduce digital declarations and streamline procedures for smoother arrivals.

February 4, 2026

India Raises Duty-Free Limit to ₹75,000 for UAE and International Travellers

India has increased the duty-free allowance to ₹75,000 for Indian residents and foreigners arriving from abroad, benefiting millions in the UAE and beyond. The new rules also introduce a weight-based jewelry limit and allow one laptop per passenger duty-free.

February 4, 2026

Saudi Aramco Raises $4 Billion in Multi-Tranche Bond Deal with Strong Investor Demand

Saudi Aramco completed a $4 billion bond issuance across four tranches. Priced with attractive yields, the deal highlights solid investor confidence in the oil giant amid market shifts.