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Centre withdraws wheat stock limit order as supply eases ahead of festive season

Feb 5, 2026

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) The Central government has decided to withdraw the wheat stock limit order, dated May 27, 2025, due to adequate availability of wheat and easing prices ahead of the upcoming festive season, according to an official statement issued on Thursday."Sufficient wheat is available to meet the requirements of the public distribution…

Number of India-made LHB railway coaches surged 18 times in 2014-25: Vaishnaw

Feb 5, 2026

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) The number of modern Linke-Hofmann-Busch (LHB) coaches manufactured in India for Indian Railways in 2014-25 increase more than 18 times to 42,677 compared to 2,337 such coaches produced in the country during…

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India-US trade agreement to strengthen Odisha’s economy, says CM Majhi

Feb 5, 2026

Bhubaneswar, Feb 5 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, on Thursday, hailed the new India–US trade deal, emphasising that it would give a major boost to the state's economy by expanding exports of handloom products, seafood, and…

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Addressed power deficiency by adding 289.6 GW fresh generation capacity since 2014: Govt

Feb 5, 2026

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) While India's current installed power generation capacity stands at 513.730 GW, the government addressed the critical issue of power deficiency by adding 289.607 GW of fresh generation capacity since April 2014 --…

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Indian Oil’s net profit surges nearly 60 pc in Q3 FY26, stock jumps

Feb 5, 2026

Mumbai, Feb 5 (IANS) Shares of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) rose on Thursday after the state‑owned refiner reported close to 60 per cent surge in profits during the December quarter of FY26.Indian Oil posted a 59.3 per cent increase in net…

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Nasscom US CEO Forum charts tech-led economic partnership after historic trade deal

Feb 5, 2026

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Nasscom US CEO Forum held its first industry engagement after the trade deal announcement between India and America, and discussed a tech-led economic partnership, it was announced on Thursday.Convened at Capitol…

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Cyber fraud: 39.43 lakh mobile connections disconnected, 2.27 lakh handsets blacklisted

Feb 5, 2026

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) The government said on Thursday that 39.43 lakh mobile connections have been disconnected, 2.27 lakh mobile handsets have been blacklisted and 1.31 lakh SMS templates have been blacklisted in the country, in a bid to…

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SK Telecom’s 2025 net profit plunges 73 pc due to data breach

Feb 5, 2026

Seoul, Feb 5 (IANS) SK Telecom, South Korea' leading mobile carrier, said on Thursday its annual net profit plunged 73 per cent from a year earlier in 2025 due mainly to massive compensation costs following a data breach that affected its…

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Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement with India delivering huge results: Australian envoy

Feb 5, 2026

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Australia's High Commissioner to India, Philip Green on Thursday said that Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and PM Narendra Modi remain rock solid on their approach and vision for the Indo-Pacific - a…

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Ensuring energy security of 1.4 billion Indians remains govt’s supreme priority: MEA

Feb 5, 2026

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Reiterating that ensuring energy security remains a top national priority, India on Thursday said that the government's strategy to diversify energy sources is shaped by market conditions and evolving international…

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