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UP records massive drop in accidents and fatalities on National Highways: Read how CM Yogi Adityanath’s policies brought the transformation

श्रवण शुक्ल - 7 February, 2026

Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, road safety has remained a top priority since 2017. Continuous work on road quality, better engineering, stricter enforcement and faster emergency response has delivered visible results.

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North Korea executing teenagers, sending them to labour camps for watching South Korean dramas like Squid Game and listening to K-Pop

Aditi - 7 February, 2026

North Koreans who fled the country disclosed that the stringent North Korean laws are not able to deter people from watching South Korean TV.

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Assam: Former state Congress president Bhupen Borah makes vulgar gesture during election rally in presence of Gaurav Gogoi, CM Sarma demands his expulsion

OpIndia Staff - 7 February, 2026

In a fresh escalation of political tensions in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has publicly condemned a gesture made by former Assam Congress...

Pakistan: ISIS claims responsibility for suicide bombing attack at Shia Mosque in Islamabad, 69 killed so far

OpIndia Staff - 7 February, 2026

The deadly blast reportedly killed at least 69 people and injured more than 170 others.

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Bangladesh’s silent surrender: How secrecy, speed, and foreign pressure are rewriting the state

Dr. Prosenjit Nath - 7 February, 2026

Bangladesh is set to sign a secret tariff agreement with the United States on February 9, just three days before the country’s national elections.

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High-seas heist foiled: Indian Coast Guard busts global oil smuggling syndicate, apprehends three vessels

OpIndia Staff - 7 February, 2026

The Indian Coast Guard intercepted three vessels and busted an international network involved in illegal mid-sea oil transfers about 100 nautical miles off Mumbai. The operation followed detailed surveillance and revealed cross-border handlers coordinating smuggling to evade customs duties and checks.

Subtle message for Pakistan and China? US govt office celebrates India-US trade deal framework with map showing PoK and Aksai Chin as Indian territory

OpIndia Staff - 7 February, 2026

India has never needed any external validation for its territorial claims. New Delhi has always maintained that J&K is an inseparable part of the country.

Crime

Uttarakhand HC sets aside dismissal of civil judge Deepali Sharma accused of abusing minor domestic help, points out glaring procedural lapses during the probe

OpIndia Staff - 7 February, 2026

The court said that the inquiry suffered from procedural lapses and that the judge was wrongly held guilty of misconduct of a ‘non-existent charge’.

Crime

MP Pappu Yadav arrested in Patna after high-voltage standoff over 1995 forgery and fraud case

OpIndia Staff - 7 February, 2026

Independent MP Pappu Yadav was arrested by Patna Police after a late-night standoff at his residence following a court order in a 1995 forgery and fraud case. He was taken for a medical check-up and will be produced before court as per legal procedure.