Latest news today (February 4): Presenting FE’s Breaking News today. We will keep you updated on all major news, views and much more throughout the day.

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18:59 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News | Zee-Sony LIVE: Zee free to go to India tribunal to enforce Sony merger deal, says Zee

Breaking News | Zee-Sony LIVE: Zee free to go to India tribunal to enforce Sony merger deal -Zee

Zee Entertainment can ask an Indian tribunal to enforce a $10 billion merger with Sony's Indian unit after a Singapore arbitration centre rejected an emergency petition by the Japanese company for a stay of proceedings, Zee said on Sunday.

18:27 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News | Award LIVE: PT Usha honoured with 'Lifetime Achievement Award' by SJFI, DSJA

Legendary sprinter and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha on Sunday was conferred with the 'Lifetime Achievement' award by Sports Journalists Federation of India (SJFI) and Delhi Sports Journalists Association (DSJA) at the National Sports Club of India in New Delhi.

18:13 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News | Assam Budget Session LIVE: Assam Legislative Assembly's Budget session to start on Feb 5

The Budget Session of the Assam Legislative Assembly will begin on February 5 and the session is scheduled to go on until February 28. Tight security arrangements have been made in the state assembly premises ahead of the budget session.

18:02 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News | New Delhi LIVE: NIA chargesheets 3 Myanmar nationals in international human trafficking case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against three Myanmar nationals in a major international human trafficking case involving the illegal infiltration and trafficking of foreign nationals, primarily of Rohingya origin, into India across the India-Bangladesh border.

17:12 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News | Gujarat LIVE: Surat police adopts AI to check cyber crimes

The Surat police has adopted Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered solutions to train its personnel to reduce cybercrime and adhere to the cyber security needs of the citizens, a senior officer said.

16:44 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News | UCC LIVE: UCC Bill to get Cabinet nod after completion of legislative work on draft

The Uniform Civil Code Bill will be brought for the approval of the Uttarakhand Cabinet after the completion of legislative work on the UCC report, said sources in the government. According to the sources, the Cabinet meeting will be held for this before or during the Assembly session.

15:37 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News | Delhi LIVE: Delhi LG expresses ‘disappointment’ in a letter to CM Kejriwal

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena writes to CM Arvind Kejriwal expressing his "deep disappointment and concern with regards to the pathetic state of hospitals under the Health Department of GNCTD (Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi)."

https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1754079287970562430

15:33 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News | Meghalaya LIVE: Low magnitude earthquake jolts Meghalaya

An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter Scale hit East Garo Hills, Meghalaya today at 2:37 pm: National Centre for Seismology

15:14 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News | Jallikattu LIVE: Jallikattu event held in Tamil Nadu's Pudukkottai, 15 injured in first round

A Jallikattu event began at Kulathur Village in Tamil Nadu's Pudukkottai district. According to the organisers, 700 bulls and 350 tamers are participating in this event. Police personnel were deployed in the village for security. In the first round of the event, 15 people were injured.

14:29 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News | Uttarakhand Cabinet LIVE: UK Cabinet approves new film policy

The Uttarakhand Cabinet under Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has approved the new film policy for increasing the subsidy for those making local films in the state.

14:27 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News | Rajasthan LIVE: 3 dead, 1 injured as car collides with pole in Sikar

Three people died and one was injured after a car collided with a roadside pole on Didwana Road in Sikar, Rajasthan, on Sunday night, the Station House Officer (SHO) said. SHO Rakesh Kumar said that the accident occurred near Gangaur Hotel, leaving the four youths severely injured.

13:02 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News | Jammu and Kashmir LIVE: Heavy snowfall witnessed in Srinagar

Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir turned into a winter wonderland with heavy snowfall on Sunday. After a prolonged dry spell, the snow has brought a sense of hope and rejuvenation to the people who rely on it for various reasons. A fresh snowfall in Srinagar has brought much-needed relief among the residents.

12:55 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News | Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra LIVE: Rahul's 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' reaches Dhanbad

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's ongoing Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, which is currently in its Jharkhand leg, reached Dhanbad on Sunday.

12:29 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News | Assam LIVE: Tight security arrangements in Guwahati ahead of PM Modi's visit today

In anticipation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's trip to Assam, arrangements were in progress at the Veterinary College Field in Khanapara, Guwahati, on Sunday. The Prime Minister is set to lay the foundation stone and inaugurate various projects valued at Rs 11,599 crore during his visit. Stringent security measures were visibly in place in preparation for Prime Minister Modi's visit to the Northeastern state.

11:54 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News | Uttarakhand Assembly Session LIVE: District admin imposes section 144 around Vidhan Sabha

Given the Uttarakhand Assembly session starting from February 5, the district administration has imposed Section 144 within a radius of 300 meters around the Assembly premises.

11:45 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News | Delhi LIVE: AIIMS, Delhi launches 'Ayushman Suvidha Kendras' to enhance AB-PMJAY services

In a significant move to bolster the implementation of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), AIIMS New Delhi announced the opening of 'Ayushman Suvidha Kendras' (ASK) across all blocks and centres by March 31, this year.

11:07 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News LIVE: Namibian President Hage Geingob passes away at 82

Namibian President Hage Geingob passed away at the age of 82, a month after it was announced he would undergo cancer treatment, according to Al Jazeera reported

10:56 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News | Assam: PM Modi to inaugurate projects worth Rs 11,000 crore in Guwahati

BJP workers and locals arrive at the Veterinary College Field, Khanapara in Guwahati to attend the public rally of PM Narendra Modi. PM Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of projects worth Rs. 11,000 crore in Guwahati today.

10:49 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News | Delhi LIVE: Light overnight rainfall affects flight operations in Delhi, passengers inconvenienced

A steady and persistent drizzle, combined with a thin layer of fog that enveloped the national capital on Saturday morning, through flight operations haywire at Delhi airport, with several passengers left high and dry.

10:16 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News | AAP vs BJP: Delhi Police Crime Branch team officials arrive at AAP leader Atishi’s residence

A team of Delhi Police Crime Branch officials are present at the residence of Delhi Minister and AAP leader Atishi. Police officials are here to serve notice in connection with Aam Aadmi Party's allegation against BJP "of trying to buy AAP MLAs".

10:14 (IST) 4 Feb 2024
Breaking News LIVE: Massive wildfires in Chile kills 46, death roll rising, state of emergency declared

As many as 46 people have been killed in forest fires raging in Chile, President Gabriel Boric said on Saturday. He added that the number of victims is likely to rise, NBC News reported.