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New Delhi, February 3:Following the finalization of the India-US trade agreement, chief ministers of BJP-ruled states have lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his strategic diplomacy. The deal, which reduces American tariffs on Indian goods to 18%, has been described as a historic milestone in India-US economic partnership. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta termed the agreement “another major outcome of PM Modi’s farsighted diplomacy,” highlighting its potential to boost Indian exports and global economic influence. State Leaders Hail the Agreement Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath called it a “historic moment” for India-US economic relations, emphasizing that it will expand the reach of Indian products worldwide and create opportunities for youth and MSMEs. He credited PM Modi’s ...

New Delhi, February 3:Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has suspended five PhD students, including four office bearers of the JNU Students’ Union (JNUSU), for two semesters. The students have been found guilty of damaging the Face Recognition Technology (FRT) device installed at the entrance of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Central Library on November 21, 2025. The suspended students—Kizhakoot Gopika Babu, Aditi Mishra, Sunil Yadav, Danish Ali, and Nitish Kumar—have been banned from entering the campus and fined ₹20,000 each. JNU administration confirmed the issuance of suspension letters, but the students declined to comment. Wider Student Response In addition, 19 other students involved in the protest have been fined ₹19,000 each. The action has drawn strong criticism from multiple student ...

New Delhi, February 3:Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has issued a circular directing all hostel wardens to remove unauthorized constructions within and around their official accommodations within 48 hours. The move comes after reports emerged of a warden constructing an illegal room in the lawn of their government-provided housing for domestic help. The university administration has warned that failure to comply will invite strict disciplinary action. According to the circular issued by the Dean of Students’ Office, certain wardens have undertaken unauthorized construction activities—both temporary and permanent—inside hostel premises. All employees have been repeatedly advised to avoid such activities and maintain the integrity of shared university spaces. Strict Enforcement Cite...