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February 11, 2026
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India US interim trade agreement cuts tariffs to 18% but is criticised as asymmetrical and harmful to textile competitiveness.
The interim Indo US trade agreement reduces reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods from 25% to 18% and eliminates a prior punitive 25% tariff on Indian crude; opposition commentary characterises the pact as asymmetrical, a "coerced opening" that concedes more than India gains and undermines textile export competitiveness relative to Bangladesh.
February 11, 2026
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White House revises trade fact sheet: removes 'pulses' and softens India purchase commitments language.
The White House revised its interim US-India trade fact sheet to remove "pulses" from the list of US agricultural products on which India will eliminate or reduce tariffs and to change wording from India "committed" to buy over $500 billion of US goods to India "intends" to buy more American products and purchase over $500 billion of specified US goods.
February 11, 2026
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Supreme Court to hear challenges on detention of activist, money laundering case, service pay and police reforms.
The Supreme Court will hear petitions challenging the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk; a state chief minister's challenge to Enforcement Directorate money laundering proceedings; a petition concerning pay and allowances of members of the Uttar Pradesh State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission; and a petition concerning police reform.
February 11, 2026
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Puducherry interim budget to be tabled Feb 12, Vote on Account to fund departments pending a full budget.
An interim budget will be tabled on February 12 by the Chief Minister acting as finance minister via a Vote on Account to authorize departmental expenditures for the initial months of fiscal 2026-2027; the Assembly will also pass supplementary grants for the current fiscal year because imminent elections prevent presentation of a full budget, with the House comprising thirty elected and three nominated members.
February 11, 2026
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KSDL appoints Tamannaah as brand ambassador, sparking debate over non-Kannada selection and business-driven committee choice.
KSDL's selection committee appointed Tamannaah Bhatia as a two-year brand ambassador for a reported Rs 6.20 crore fee, defending the merit-based, market-oriented choice because several Kannada actors were ineligible due to other endorsements and Mysore Sandal sales are concentrated outside Karnataka (approx. 8-12% in-state), prompting both political and social-media criticism framed as an attack on local talent and counter-arguments stressing commercial strategy and export-oriented expansion.
February 11, 2026
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2026 27 state budget to prioritize inclusive development, poverty welfare, youth empowerment, farmer prosperity and women's dignity.
The 2026-27 state Budget is positioned as a policy instrument to found long term economic transformation toward Viksit Bharat 2047 and a USD 1 trillion state economy, offering a coordinated action plan emphasizing poverty alleviation, youth empowerment, farmer prosperity, women's dignity, and targeted public investment within the routine legislative budget presentation process.
February 11, 2026
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USTR deletes X post after map depicted Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Aksai Chin as part of India.
The US Trade Representative removed an X post that displayed a map showing Jammu and Kashmir, including Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, and Aksai Chin as part of India; the map accompanied a bilateral interim trade framework announcement and the deletion reflects sensitivities about depicting disputed territories in official social media communications.
February 11, 2026
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Regularisation of daily wagers to be initiated this year; Budget ties industrial incentives to local employment and funds key welfare locally.
The government will initiate regularisation of daily wagers this year and has prioritised job creation, infrastructure, targeted welfare across agriculture, animal husbandry, fisheries and dairy, and youth entrepreneurship through Mission YUVA. The administration will fund six free LPG cylinders from its own resources, extend free bus travel to persons with disabilities, promote EV bus services, and require industrial beneficiaries of subsidies, land and power concessions to prioritise employment for local youth.
February 11, 2026
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Appointment of Bal Jogi Pargat Nath to lead advisory board to develop Ram Tirath as an international Dalit heritage centre.
The Punjab government appointed Bal Jogi Pargat Nath as chairman of the advisory board of the Bhagwan Valmiki Ji Tirath Sthal shrine board and signalled a policy to develop Ram Tirath as an international centre of Dalit faith, heritage and spiritual philosophy to promote recognition of Dalit contributions and the values of equality, dignity and social justice.
February 11, 2026
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Indo-US trade deal could harm J-K dry fruit and horticulture economy, and CM defends the pro-people Budget.
Omar Abdullah warned that the India-US interim trade deal allowing duty-free imports of tree nuts could harm Jammu and Kashmir's dry fruit and horticulture economy and urged protection for local walnuts, almonds and apples. He defended the Budget as pro-people and growth-oriented, noting capital expenditure at 36% (rising by March 31), distinguishing prior higher revenue spending due to loan settlements, assuring salaries and pensions are safe, and highlighting investments in agriculture, horticulture, dairying and rural economic strengthening.
February 10, 2026
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Smuggled gold seized and two arrested after airport wax-capsule concealment and linked melting facility exposed.
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence seized 5.8 kg of smuggled gold worth about Rs 9.22 crore and arrested two syndicate members after surveillance linked intercepted passengers carrying wax-capsule gold to a South Mumbai melting facility where authorities recovered melting and casting equipment, foreign bullion marking dies, record books of smuggled-gold transactions and sale proceeds, and currency notes used as tokens for illegal receipt and delivery; the arrested were booked under the Customs Act and further probe is underway.
February 10, 2026
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Old-age pension discontinuations were administrative safeguards pending verification; valid proof will prompt immediate restoration.
The Haryana government says old-age pensions were administratively discontinued where eligibility could not be verified: cases of recorded deaths identified after Registrar General data arrived in November 2025; beneficiaries under the qualifying age due to manipulated Aadhaar age data, with action initiated for tampering; and cases lacking verified income-based eligibility pending income certificate submission. Valid proof of eligibility will trigger immediate restoration; discontinuations are described as temporary safeguards against ineligible payments.
February 10, 2026
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Mundhwa land deal: accused alleged to have facilitated illegal sale of protected government land at undervalue.
Allegations assert that the accused facilitated illegal regularisation and sale of protected government land in Mundhwa at a substantial undervalue, involved waiver of large stamp duty, execution of documents purportedly on behalf of deceased persons, and connivance with revenue officials, raising serious economic offence concerns and investigative risks from absconding co-accused and potential witness influence.
February 10, 2026
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India-US trade pact: India winding down Russian oil purchases and cutting tariffs on US industrial and agricultural goods.
An interim trade framework establishes reciprocal commitments: the US agreed to remove a punitive 25 per cent tariff on Indian imports in recognition of India's commitment to reduce Russian oil purchases; India has begun winding down Russian energy purchases and increasing American and other energy imports. India will eliminate or reduce tariffs on all US industrial goods and a wide range of US food and agricultural products, while also moving down digital services taxes and other tariffs.
February 10, 2026
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New expressway linking Pashupatinath to Baidyanath Dham proposed, seeking central approval to boost religious tourism.
A 250-km Pashupatinath-Baidyanath Dham high-speed corridor has been proposed, with a detailed proposal sent to the Centre for approval; the project aims to promote religious tourism, cultural exchange and economic activity along a route entering India at Supaul and passing through several Bihar districts, and is presented alongside other expressway initiatives and ongoing India-Nepal border road works totaling 554.08 km.
February 10, 2026
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Parli Thermal Power Station ordered closed for exceeding emission limits and failing pollution control and safety measures.
The Central Pollution Control Board directed the state regulator to immediately stop operation of Parli Thermal Power Station units 6 and 8 for non compliance: units 6-8 operated without a valid Consent to Operate and exhibited PM emissions (87, 85, 91 mg/Nm3) above the 50 mg/Nm3 limit, lacked required online emission and effluent monitoring, discharged untreated sewage and ash into a drain, had effluent pump leakages, missing ash dyke safety audits, no dust suppression at coal yards, and inadequate waste oil management.
February 10, 2026
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Potash exploration in Fazilka approved with Rs 19.03 crore outlay, 21-month timeline and nine-month review.
Approval was granted for a reconnaissance survey potash exploration project in Choharianwali, Fazilka, covering 48 sq km with an approved outlay of Rs 19.03 crore and a 21 month completion period, subject to a programmatic review after nine months and execution by a designated mineral exploration agency under the Trust's sanctioning process.
February 10, 2026
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SASCI scheme: J-K to take Rs 3,000 crore interest-free loan over 50 years; government defends move.
Jammu and Kashmir has secured Rs 3,000 crore under the SASCI scheme as an interest free loan repayable over 50 years; the Chief Minister contends internal financial assessment and the time value of money demonstrate limited present fiscal burden, while opponents urge legislative scrutiny and a committee to examine long term fiscal risks.
February 10, 2026
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XLRI concluded recruitment with highest offer Rs 1.1 crore and average salary Rs 31.4 lakh for the 2024-26 batch.
XLRI concluded its 2024-26 batch recruitment with a highest offer of Rs 1.1 crore per annum, 578 offers from 145 recruiters across Jamshedpur and Delhi NCR, an average salary of Rs 31.40 lakh, a median of Rs 29 lakh for 576 PGDM students, and top roles in consulting, BFSI, and sales and marketing.
February 10, 2026
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Passenger arriving from Bangkok arrested with 12 kg hydroponic ganja worth Rs 4.2 crore at Bengaluru airport.
Passenger arriving from Bangkok was intercepted at Kempegowda International Airport after customs discovered 12 kg of hydroponic ganja concealed in checked baggage, valued at approximately Rs 4.20 crore, and arrested under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.

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KRAFTON RECORDS ANNUAL REVENUE OF KRW 3.3266 TRILLION IN 2025

February 9, 2026

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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 09: KRAFTON, Inc. today announced its full-year and fourth-quarter earnings for 2025 in its investor relations (IR) briefing. Annual revenue of KRW 3.3266 trillion, operating profit at KRW 1.0544 trillion - Record-high annual revenue driven by PUBG IP Franchise double-digit growth - New titles inZOI and MIMESIS surpassed one million sales each; 15 new projects in development - To secure mid- to long-term growth centered on core gaming business and Franchise IPs with long-term PLCs Based on consolidated financial statements prepared in accordance with Korean International Financial Reporting Standards (K-IFRS), KRAFTON reported annual revenue of KRW 3.3266 trillion and operating profit of KRW 1.0544 trillion in 2025. Annual revenue increased by KRW 616.8 billion (+22.8%) year-over-year, surpassing KRW 3 trillion for the first time in company history and marking an all-time high. Annual operating profit also exceeded KRW 1 trillion once again. Key Performance Highlights for FY 2025 Annual revenue by business segment recorded KRW 1.1846 trillion from PC, KRW 1.7407 trillion from mobile, KRW 42.8 billion from console, and KRW 358.5 billion from others. On PC platforms, the PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS IP reached its highest annual revenue, having recorded 16% year-over-year growth. User engagement and traffic increased, as cultural elements were incorporated into gameplay via major collaborations with global artists and luxury brands, alongside diversified game modes. The November collaboration with luxury automaker Porsche particularly delivered the strongest performance among all supercar collaborations in PUBG history. inZOI and MIMESIS also contributed to revenue growth as they both surpassed one million units sold each since launching in March and October, respectively. With this, fourth quarter PC revenue reached KRW 287.4 billion, up roughly 24% year-over-year. On mobile, PUBG MOBILE continued to record growth by steadily expanding its core fanbase through new themed modes and World of Wonder (WoW) UGC updates. Additional growth was supported by cross-platform collaborations with PUBG PC and console, reinforcing a virtuous cycle across the broader PUBG IP Franchise and generating long-term growth momentum. BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI) also maintained stable performance, solidifying its position as a national game through India-exclusive skins, customized premium items, and strategic partnerships with well-known local brands. Compared to 2024, the number of paying users for PUBG MOBILE and BGMI increased by 5% and 27%, respectively. Other revenue surged 963% year-over-year, as it included the consolidated performance of ADK Group (ADK) and Neptune. Meanwhile, fourth quarter revenue totaled KRW 919.7 billion. A one-time expense of KRW 81.6 billion relating to a joint labor welfare fund covering the next four years—in line with the company’s plans to relocate to its new headquarters in Seongsu, Korea—was reflected in the quarter’s operating profit, recording KRW 2.4 billion. Business St​rategy for 2026 Building on its core gaming business, KRAFTON outlined a strategic vision focused on expanding Franchise IPs with long-term PLCs (Product Life Cycles) and leading future-facing AI innovation. The PUBG IP Franchise will continue to deliver double-digit growth, supported by strong traffic and robust live service operations. On PC and console, KRAFTON will provide culturally enhanced experiences through collaborations with globally renowned IPs, while creating synergy across the franchise through shared content. In parallel, PUBG will evolve as a PUBG 2.0 gameplay platform, driven by an upgrade to Unreal Engine 5, expanded game modes, and UGC updates. The company will also continue to diversify genres and platforms, targeting wider generations and regions through new titles based on the PUBG IP. Key projects include the extraction shooter Black Budget, the top-down tactical shooter PUBG: BLINDSPOT, and the console battle royale Valor. Under its mid- to long-term strategy centered on Big Franchise IPs, KRAFTON is focusing resources on scaling titles into long-term PLC franchises. inZOI, Last Epoch, and MIMESIS are aimed to become genre-leading IPs through continued improvements in game quality, enhanced live service operations, and diversified content offerings. To secure new Big Franchise IPs, KRAFTON will explore large-scale M&A opportunities targeted at generating immediate financial performance, while also pursuing small- to mid-scale M&A transactions to boost value by securing IPs with high growth potential. The company is also advancing strategic equity investments and second-party publishing (2PP) of teams with projects nearing release or demonstrated development capabilities. In terms of first-party production, KRAFTON is developing 15 new projects supported by newly recruited creative leadership and elite, small-scale teams. KRAFTON plans to further expand its development pipeline through its learn-fast, scale-up approach. In line with this strategy, new titles such as Subnautica 2, Palworld Mobile, Dinkum Together, and NO LAW are gearing up for launch as KRAFTON strengthens its IP lineup across a wide range of genres and platforms. Moreover, KRAFTON plans to expand its business scope and boost its fundamental competitiveness by leveraging its accumulated expertise and assets from its gaming business. The company will focus on delivering new gameplay experiences powered by AI and innovation across production and live service operations, as part of its “AI for Games” initiative. Over the mid- to long-term, KRAFTON will consider opportunities to extend into new frontiers such as physical AI under its “Game for AI” initiative, building on its capabilities and technologies in gaming. At the same time, KRAFTON will explore adjacent new business areas based on gaming synergy. With ADK, KRAFTON aims to maximize IP PLCs by linking games and animations, while improving marketing efficiency in the Japanese market. Neptune will leverage its advertising technology to expand KRAFTON’s influence in India and use traffic from core titles such as BGMI to unfold India-focused advertising business opportunities. Current year’s performance (2025) Previous year’s performance (2024) Current performance (Q4 2025) Revenue 33,266 27,098 9,197 Operating Profit 10,544 11,825 24 Table Description: Based on Krafton’s consolidated financial statements, operating (provisional) results for the fourth quarter of 2025 (unit: 100 million won) About KRAFTON, Inc. Headquartered in Korea, KRAFTON, Inc. is dedicated to discovering and publishing captivating games that offer fun and unique experiences. Established in 2007, KRAFTON is built on a global network of 19 creative studios that include PUBG STUDIOS, Striking Distance Studios, Unknown Worlds, Neon Giant, KRAFTON Montréal Studio, Bluehole Studio, RisingWings, 5minlab, Dreamotion, ReLU Games, Flyway Games, Tango Gameworks, inZOI Studio, JOFSOFT, Eleventh Hour Games, OmniCraft Labs, Olivetree Games, Loonshot Games, and 9B STUDIO. Each independent studio strives to continuously take on new challenges and leverage innovative technologies. Their goal is to win over more fans by broadening KRAFTON’s platforms and services. KRAFTON is responsible for premier game IPs, including PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, PUBG MOBILE, PUBG: BLINDSPOT, inZOI, Subnautica, MIMESIS, Hi-Fi Rush, Dinkum, TERA, My Little Puppy, and more. With a passionate and driven team across the globe, KRAFTON is a tech-forward company with world-class development capabilities, continuously exploring new possibilities that enhance the gameplay experience — including AI and other emerging technologies. For more information, visit www.krafton.com. About KRAFTON India In India, KRAFTON is responsible for premier mobile games, including BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI), which has surpassed 250 million downloads, Bullet Echo India, Road To Valor: Empires, and CookieRun India, among others. Committed to enhancing the start-up ecosystem in India, KRAFTON has invested over $200 million in several Indian startups across interactive entertainment, gaming, Esports, and technology since 2021. KRAFTON actively supports India’s game development ecosystem through its KRAFTON India Gaming Incubator. (Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with PNN and PTI takes no editorial responsibility for the same.). PTI

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