Synopsis “We are not surplus in apples. The demand for apples is more than 25-26 lakh tons. We produce about 20-21 lakh tons. As we speak, we import 5.5 lakh tons of apples every year. And a large quantity of that comes from the United States of America. We have not opened up apples. We

Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is poised for a historic election landslide, positioning her to become the nation’s strongest leader in years in an outcome that may fuel further market volatility. Her ruling Liberal Democratic Party is on track for the biggest post-war victory for a single-party in a general election in Japan, an

NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, emphasising a shift toward female leadership in governance. In a ceremony marking the first anniversary of the BJP-led Delhi government, chief minister Rekha Gupta and BJP National President Nitin Nabin officially flagged off a massive fleet of 4,000 electric buses

Mumbai, the country’s largest and most expensive property market, recorded its highest-ever stamp duty collection for the month of January, with larger ticket transactions driving revenue despite lower registration volumes. The country’s financial capital recorded 11,219 property registrations during the month, generating stamp duty revenue of over Rs 1,012 crore for the state exchequer, marking

ETimes.in / Feb 8, 2026, 19:09 IST AA Text Size Small Medium Large 1 /7 Top 6 cheapest destinations to travel in India in 2026 If you thought 2026 will break your travel dreams with hefty airplane prices, then you’re in luck. As per Skyscanner’s cheapest destinations data, which crunches millions of airfare prices across

A court has acquitted 22 people in connection with a murder, loot and arson case linked to the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots, citing lack of evidence. Additional District and Sessions Judge Kanishk Kumar acquitted the accused on Saturday, observing that the prosecution had failed to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt, government counsel Narendra Sharma said.

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) will also host a Pan-India placement drive to its students and alumni between February 10 and February 13, 2026, in various Regional Centres (RCs) of the nation. The project is an indication of revived interest on employability and career attainment among trainees in the largest open university in India.

After over 50 years of living in Kerala and deeply immersing herself in its culture, 84-year-old Pepita Seth has officially become an Indian citizen. The UK-born woman, lovingly called the state’s ‘adopted daughter,’ dedicated her life to documenting and sharing Kerala’s traditions globally, earning a Padma Shri for her contributions. Some people visit a place

Chocolate Day is the perfect excuse to add a little extra sweetness to your love story. Instead of buying store-bought treats, why not surprise your loved ones with homemade chocolates crafted with care? Here are some easy and delicious chocolate recipes you can try at home to make the day extra special. Classic Milk Chocolate