February 6, 2026

Western Europeans Reject US Over Trump’s Greenland Bid, Choose Autonomy Over Alliance

A YouGov poll reveals Western Europeans now view the US unfavourably at a record low due to Trump’s Greenland attempt. Most prefer Europe’s independence over US ties, despite reliance on American defence.

February 6, 2026

Dubai Launches Fully Autonomous RT6 Taxis, Eyes Public Service by 2026

Dubai has kicked off the use of fully driverless RT6 taxis powered by AI. Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan rode one, showing the tech is ready on real roads. The service will open to the public in early 2026 with plans to expand to 1,000 vehicles.

February 6, 2026

Karnataka High Court Orders Notice on PIL for Timely Shivamogga City Council Elections

Karnataka High Court has issued a notice on a petition demanding the State Election Commission announce election dates for Shivamogga City Corporation within 15 days. The petitioner says holding elections late violates the Constitution since the council's term ended in August 2023.

February 6, 2026

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Pathology: The Trio Fighting Cancer Behind the Scenes

Biochemistry tracks cancer markers in blood to guide treatment. Microbiology finds microbes causing cancers and infections. Pathology diagnoses cancer types and stages. Together, they enable early detection, personalized therapy, and ongoing monitoring for better patient outcomes.

February 6, 2026

AAP Leader Lucky Oberoi Shot Dead Outside Jalandhar Gurdwara

AAP leader Lucky Oberoi was killed outside a gurdwara in Jalandhar. Unknown attackers fired at him from a two-wheeler. He died after being rushed to the hospital.

February 6, 2026

NITK Surathkal Sets Up HAM Radio Network to Train Students in Emergency Communication

NITK Surathkal has launched a HAM radio network in coastal Karnataka to train students on emergency communication without mobile or internet. The CSR-backed project also includes mobile units on e-cycles and promotes women’s participation.

February 6, 2026

Bengaluru Police Struggle to Park Towed Vehicles Due to Land Scarcity

Bengaluru traffic police are facing a major hurdle in finding space to park towed vehicles. With most police stations full and resident complaints rising, authorities seek three new land parcels to clear the backlogs and resume vehicle towing smoothly.

February 6, 2026

Deep Earth Forces Help Green River Cut Through Uinta Mountains, Study Finds

New research shows that the Green River carved through the Uinta Mountains millions of years after their formation. Scientists link this to a ‘lithospheric drip’ deep below, reshaping rivers and landscapes from underneath.

February 6, 2026

Bengaluru Plans Off-Street Paid Parking Under Flyovers as On-Street Rules Tighten

Bengaluru civic bodies will pilot paid off-street parking under flyovers and consider private land use to ease parking crunch. Traffic Police back multi-level parking as on-street spots vanish.

February 6, 2026

Visakhapatnam to Host International Fleet Review and Naval Parade on February 19

Visakhapatnam will be the global naval spotlight on Feb 19 as India hosts the International Fleet Review with 19 countries, including INS Vikrant. A grand military parade and cultural events will engage citizens alongside the presidential fleet inspection.