Sensex Gains 208 Points, Eternal Leads with 5% Jump; Rupee Strengthens

February 10, 2026

Sensex Gains 208 Points, Eternal Leads with 5% Jump; Rupee Strengthens

Sensex rose 208 points to close at 84,274, driven by Eternal’s 5% gain. Tata Steel and M&M also saw strong rises. Meanwhile, rupee gained against the dollar and oil prices edged higher amid global tensions.

Hosur Red Roses Sell Higher Domestically Than Exports On Valentine’s Day

February 10, 2026

Hosur Red Roses Sell Higher Domestically Than Exports On Valentine’s Day

For the first time, Hosur farmers are earning more from red roses sold domestically than from exports. Domestic rose prices hit ₹30-₹35 per stem, beating export prices by ₹10. A 45% cut in production due to extreme cold and rising domestic demand, fuelled by online sales and weddings, are driving this shift.

FBI Hunts for Savannah Guthrie’s Missing Mother After Ransom Deadline Passes

February 10, 2026

FBI Hunts for Savannah Guthrie’s Missing Mother After Ransom Deadline Passes

Nancy Guthrie, mother of TV host Savannah Guthrie, remains missing days after a ransom deadline. FBI has no suspects yet and urges public to provide information.

SSUS Moves to Hire Permanent Assistant Professors; Governor Orders Pause

February 10, 2026

SSUS Moves to Hire Permanent Assistant Professors; Governor Orders Pause

Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit (SSUS) started recruiting permanent Assistant Professors to reduce growing guest faculty numbers. Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has directed a temporary halt. The move faces opposition over timing and teacher-student ratios.

Kerala's Responsible Tourism Festival Kicks Off at Kanakakkunnu Palace

February 10, 2026

Kerala's Responsible Tourism Festival Kicks Off at Kanakakkunnu Palace

Kerala’s Responsible Tourism Festival runs from February 11 to 15 at Kanakakkunnu Palace, highlighting sustainable tourism and local products. The event features 120 stalls, women-led units, authentic cuisine, and cultural performances.

Rotary Club of Midtown, Hubballi, wins 15 awards at Rotary District 3170 conference

February 10, 2026

Rotary Club of Midtown, Hubballi, wins 15 awards at Rotary District 3170 conference

The Rotary Club of Midtown, Hubballi, bagged 15 top awards recently at the Rotary District 3170 conference in Kolhapur. Club president Dinesh Shetty was named Best President. The club won key awards like Best Club and Best Professional Service.

Ganapathi Sachchidananda Swami to Lead Mass Hanuman Chalisa in Mysuru Ahead of Mahashivarathri

February 10, 2026

Ganapathi Sachchidananda Swami to Lead Mass Hanuman Chalisa in Mysuru Ahead of Mahashivarathri

Thousands will gather at Mysuru’s Maharaja’s College Grounds on Saturday for a mass Hanuman Chalisa recital led by Ganapathi Sachchidananda Swami. The event, organized by Avadhoota Datta Peetham, coincides with Mahashivarathri and features chants in Hindi and Kannada.

Kalaburagi Police Arrest Four, Recover Gold and Silver Ornaments Worth Over ₹19 Lakh in Two Thefts

February 10, 2026

Kalaburagi Police Arrest Four, Recover Gold and Silver Ornaments Worth Over ₹19 Lakh in Two Thefts

Kalaburagi police caught four thieves in two cases. They recovered jewelry worth ₹19.1 lakh including gold, silver, and cash. The arrests happened in Bhutpur and Sulepeth villages.

India Cuts Social Media Illegal Content Takedown Time to 3 Hours from Feb 20

February 10, 2026

India Cuts Social Media Illegal Content Takedown Time to 3 Hours from Feb 20

India’s government announced stricter rules requiring social media firms to remove illegal content within 3 hours of notice. The new rules also update AI content labelling. These changes start on February 20 and challenge giants like Meta, YouTube, and X.

Blizzard Reworks Overwatch Hero Anran's Look After Fan Backlash

February 10, 2026

Blizzard Reworks Overwatch Hero Anran's Look After Fan Backlash

Blizzard will update Overwatch hero Anran’s design after fans and her voice actor criticized her slimmer new look. The developers want her to better reflect her fierce fire-wielding personality.