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On News@7 this February 11, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. BJP corporator Ritu Tawde has been elected Mayor of Mumbai, with Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Ghadi serving as Deputy Mayor, both unopposed, marking Tawde as the party’s second-ever Mayor and a reserved general-category woman representative. In Goa, the Election Commission postponed the final electoral rolls to Febr...

On News@7 this February 10, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. The Election Commission released Assam’s final voter list after the  Special Revision 2026, covering 126 Assembly constituencies with 24.96 million voters, down 0.24 million from the draft. Meanwhile, the Indian government tightened rules on AI and deepfake content, mandating social media platform...

On News@7 this February 9, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. The Supreme Court on Monday cautioned the West Bengal government against obstructing the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, noting millions of voter discrepancies and extending the February 14 deadline by a week. The court flagged concerns over inexperienced Electoral Regis...

On News@7 this February 6, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. At least 31 people were killed and 169 injured in a suicide bombing at Islamabad’s Tarlai Imambargah during Friday prayers, marking the city’s second major blast in six months. Emergency services rushed victims to hospitals, while authorities investigated the attack amid rising militant concerns. Meanwhile,...

On News@7 this February 5, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said India and the US are set to finalise a joint statement on the first part of their Bilateral Trade Agreement within 4–5 days, after which the US will cut tariffs on Indian goods from 50% to 18%. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, replying to the Rajya Sabha Motion of Thanks, hi...

On News@7 this February 4, Jamshed Qamar Siddiqui brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. Traffic on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway has been severely disrupted for over 24 hours after a tanker carrying flammable propylene gas overturned around 5 pm on Tuesday in Khandala Ghat, causing a 12-kilometre jam. Emergency teams worked to contain the leak, with operations expected to continue till...

On News@7 this February 3, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said sensitive sectors like agriculture and dairy were safeguarded in the US-India trade deal, which lowers tariffs from 25% to 18%.He praised PM Modi for finalising the pact after months of negotiations, benefiting farmers, MSMEs, and industries, while critic...

On News@7 this February 2, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in Delhi with Trinamool MPs and families affected by the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, alleging threats and questioning police presence outside Banga Bhawan. Separately, External Affairs Minister S. Jai...

On News@7 this January 30, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. The Supreme Court has delivered a landmark ruling, saying the absence of separate toilets and menstrual hygiene facilities in schools violates girls’ fundamental rights, and ordering all schools to provide free sanitary napkins and awareness programmes. It also termed unapproved stem cell therapy for autism...

Black box of ill-fated plane that crashed and killed Ajit Pawar recovered, meanwhile, a power tussle has begun within Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party after his death. Shashi Tharoor met Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge amid speculations of rift in the party and Venezuela’s interim government will submit a monthly account of its budget to the United States, detailing where funds will be spent...

On News@7 this January 27, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. Brazilian aerospace firm Embraer and Adani Defence and Aerospace have signed an MoU to build a Regional Transport Aircraft ecosystem in India, boosting indigenisation under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat and UDAN programmes. Meanwhile, Bangladesh’s interim government under Muhammad Yunus has granted legal immunity...

On News@7 this January 23, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. Udhampur Police rescued 12 people stranded in heavy snowfall amid a severe North India cold wave, while Delhi-NCR saw rain, flight disruptions and weather alerts. In Chhattisgarh, nine Maoists surrendered with officials declaring the Raipur police range free of insurgent presence. Meanwhile, the Delhi High...

On News@7 this January 22, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. Delhi-NCR has been taken out of GRAP Stage Three after sustained improvement in air quality, with authorities saying pollution levels will continue to be closely monitored and curbs reimposed if needed.  Internationally, US President Donald Trump has warned Hamas to disarm or face consequences, unv...

On News@7 this January 21, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. Nearly 100 stray dogs were allegedly poisoned in a village near Hyderabad, with police booking local representatives amid a wider surge in animal killings across Telangana. At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw met IBM and Meta leaders to discuss AI regulation, deepfakes, and...

On News@7 this January 20, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. The Supreme Court has ruled that state police can probe corruption cases against central government employees without prior CBI approval, upholding a Rajasthan High Court order. Meanwhile, aviation regulator DGCA said IndiGo has assured operational stability and no flight cancellations after new duty time r...

On News@7 this January 19, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in New Delhi for a brief two-hour visit and was received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The leaders are set to discuss strengthening India-UAE strategic ties amid Middle East tensions. Meanwhile, the Delhi High Court rejected Unnao rape convict Kuld...

On News@7 this January 16, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. The BJP–Shiv Sena alliance has taken control of Mumbai’s Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, ending decades of Thackeray dominance. Meanwhile, Justice Sujoy Paul was sworn in as Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court. In Chhattisgarh, the government suspended 31 officials over alleged paddy procurement ir...

On News@7 this January 15, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. Voting ended across Maharashtra’s Brihanmumbai and other municipal polls amid a controversy over indelible ink, with authorities dismissing opposition claims of tampering and ordering a probe as Mumbai recorded a 41% turnout. The Supreme Court, meanwhile, stayed FIRs against Enforcement Directorate official...

On News@7 this January 14, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. Iran has warned neighbouring countries hosting US forces, including Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Turkey, that American military bases could be targeted if Washington intervenes amid ongoing protests that have killed over 2,500 people. India has urged its citizens in Iran to leave immediately. Meanwhile,...

On News@7 this January 13, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. Iran has acknowledged that around 2,000 people, including security personnel, have died in nationwide protests triggered by economic hardship, with authorities blaming terrorists and foreign powers. Meanwhile in India, quick commerce firm Blinkit has dropped its 10-minute delivery branding after government...

On News@7 this January 12, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to move his office to the newly built Seva Teerth complex under the Central Vista project by January 14, marking the end of the PMO’s long presence in South Block. The Supreme Court has also fixed June 30 as the final deadline for Bengaluru civic polls to end years of del...

On News@7 this January 9, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines India on Friday rejected U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s claim that a trade deal stalled because Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not call President Donald Trump, calling the remarks “not accurate.” The Budget session of Parliament will begin on January 28, with the Union Budget to be presented on Fe...

On News@7 this January 8, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines Bangladesh has tightened visa restrictions for Indian nationals, suspending most services at missions in Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai amid rising diplomatic tensions and security concerns. In Kolkata I-PAC moved the Calcutta High Court seeking a pause on raids after the Enforcement Directorate raided their off...

On News@7 this January 7, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday, exchanging New Year greetings and discussing ways to strengthen the India–Israel strategic partnership. Meanwhile, India has become the world’s largest rice producer, surpassing China with 150 million tonnes, driv...

On News@7 this January 6, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. Around 29 million voter names have been removed from Uttar Pradesh’s draft electoral roll after a special verification drive, cutting the electorate from 150 million to 120 million. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court criticised the Commission for Air Quality Management over Delhi-NCR pollution, directing an expert...