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Samyukt Kisan Morcha demands Goyal’s resignation, asks PM to refrain from signing deal with U.S.

 As soon as Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal explained the details of the India-United States bilateral trade agreement, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) demanded his immediate resignation. Leaders of apple and cotton growers said any relaxation to the import of cotton will be disastrous for States such as Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra and Gujarat. Talking to reporters at a press conference on Saturday (February 7, 2026), the leaders of SKM said the framework for the interim agreement on U.S.-India trade is a total surrender before the multinational giants of U.S. agriculture sector. Particularly citing the inclusion of dried distillers’ grains (DDGs), red sorghum for animal feed, tree nuts, fresh and processed fruit, soybean oil, wine and spirits, and additional products in the joint statement, the SKM leaders said control of the animal feed market will be completely monopolised by U.S. companies. Follow the India-U.S. trade deal updates SKM leaders urged farmers to...
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PM Modi, Malaysia PM Anwar Ibrahim hold talks on defence, economy and ASEAN - top developments

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a ceremonial welcome and Guard of Honour at the Perdana Putra building in Putrajaya on Sunday, marking a key moment in his two-day official visit to Malaysia. The reception followed his arrival in Kuala Lumpur a day earlier, when Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim personally welcomed him at the airport.The visit comes months after India and Malaysia elevated their ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in August 2024. Bilateral talks between the two leaders are expected to focus on defence and security, economic cooperation, innovation, clean energy, semiconductors, and people-to-people ties, amid a shifting global and regional security landscape. "Strategic Ties And Trade Strengthened": PM Modi Exchanges MoUs With Malaysian PM Ceremonial welcome at Perdana Putra PM Modi was accorded a red-carpet welcome at Perdana Putra, the Malaysian Prime Minister’s office complex, accompanied by a Guard of Honour. The ceremony featured tra...
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US police believe Savannah Guthrie's missing mother is 'still out there'

 Arizona police say they believe Nancy Guthrie, the missing mother of US news anchor Savannah Guthrie, "is still out there", though they have yet to identify a suspect in her disappearance five days after she vanished. Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said investigators were working under the assumption that the 84-year-old is still alive and were "going to continue thinking that way until we find her". The FBI said it was reviewing two ransom notes, and added that officers had made an arrest over a fake note. On Thursday night, Nancy Guthrie's family posted their second video message this week appealing for the return of their mother. Watch: What's happened since Savannah Guthrie's mother disappeared? "Whoever is out there holding our mother, we want to hear from you," said her son, Camron Guthrie. "We need a way to communicate with you so we can move forward," he continued. "But first, we have to know that you have our mom, and ...
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Trump rejects call from Russia’s Putin to extend cap on nuclear deployments

 United States President Donald Trump has shot down an offer from Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin proposing a voluntary extension of recently-expired limits on the deployment of strategic nuclear weapons. Trump said on Thursday that he wants negotiators from both countries to sit down and hammer out a new agreement, calling the old treaty “badly negotiated”. Recommended Stories list of 3 items     list 1 of 3Russia says will act responsibly despite New START nuclear treaty expiry     list 2 of 3Last Russia-US treaty on nuclear arms control set to expire     list 3 of 3Last US-Russia nuclear treaty is expiring: Does it really matter? end of list “Rather than extend ‘NEW START’ (A badly negotiated deal by the United States that, aside from everything else, is being grossly violated), we should have our Nuclear Experts work on a new, improved, and modernized Treaty that can last long into the future,” Trump said on his social media network, Truth Socia...
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