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On News@7 this February 18, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić at the India AI Impact Summit to discuss cooperation in defence, manufacturing, digital infrastructure and other sectors. In Maharashtra, controversy erupted after 75 minority school files were cleared on the day of former deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s plane crash, prompting an inquiry and transfer of a deputy secretary. Meanwhile, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said Assam’s voter roll revision aims to include eligible voters, noting only 500 appeals were filed statewide seeking inclusion of names or removal of ineligible entries from the rolls. Produced by Taniya Dutta Sound mixed by Aman Pal

On News@7 this February 17, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. French President Emmanuel Macron, on his fourth visit to India, announced that India and France have elevated ties to a Special Strategic Partnership during a press meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mumbai. The leaders also inaugurated the H125 helicopter assembly line in Karnataka and launched the India-France Year of Innovation. Meanwhile, Bangladesh Nationalist Party chief Tarique Rahman was sworn in as Prime Minister after his party won 209 of 299 seats, with the Opposition boycotting the ceremony. In Delhi, a court granted bail to all 12 accused in the Turkman Gate demolition violence case, where six policemen were injured during clashes. Produced by Taniya Dutta Sound mixed by Rohan Bharti

On News@7 this February 16, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Canada’s Anita Anand at the Munich Security Conference to review energy, technology and trade ties ahead of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s expected India visit, signalling improving relations after past tensions over Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s killing. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court agreed to examine challenges to the Digital Personal Data Protection Act without granting a stay. In Uttar Pradesh, 178 private hospital licences were cancelled after complaints, though 59 were later restored following appeals. Produced by Taniya Dutta Sound mixed by Rohan Bharti

On News@7 this February 13, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Seva Teerth, the new PMO complex, marking its first relocation since independence, and approved welfare schemes for farmers, women, and youth. Meanwhile, The Supreme Court asked the CBI to file a status report within two weeks on 11 FIRs linked to the 2023 Manipur ethnic violence, suggesting trials be monitored by Manipur or Gauhati High Courts. Separately, in West Bengal, the Election Commission is probing unauthorised forms circulated to include “unmapped voters” lacking prescribed documents, including unrecognised “blood relation certificates” in Murshidabad and South 24 Parganas. Produced by Taniya Dutta Sound mixed by Aman Pal

On News@7 this February 12, Areeb Raza brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines. Bangladesh’s first general election since Sheikh Hasina’s fall concluded with a 48% turnout, and ballot counting is underway amid reports of sporadic violence and alleged irregularities. Voters also cast ballots on the July Charter, which could grant the next government authority to introduce major constitutional reforms. In India, a Kanpur court granted bail to Shivam Mishra, hours after his arrest in a Lamborghini crash that injured pedestrians, with the investigation ongoing. Separately, the Defence Acquisition Council approved 114 Rafale jets for the Air Force, including domestic assembly under the Make in India initiative. Produced by Areeb Raza Sound mixed by Aman Pal

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 February 21, revising the draft list of 1.185 million voters. Meanwhile, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri denied Rahul Gandhi’s claims linking him to the Epstein Files, clarifying his interactions were strictly professional through an International Peace Institute delegation. Produced by Taniya Dutta Sound mixed by Rohan Bharti

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 platforms remove objectionable material within three hours and clearly label AI-generated posts to ensure transparency. In Maharashtra, political shifts followed Ajit Pawar’s death, with his Nationalist Congress Party winning 172 Zilla Parishad seats, BJP 225, and Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena 162. Produced by Taniya Dutta Sound mixed by Suraj Singh

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 Registration Officers and field observers handling large-scale deletions. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Civil Aviation began inspecting 400 uncontrolled airstrips across India to improve safety following the Baramati crash that killed Deputy CM Ajit Pawar. Separately, the SC directed the Delhi High Court to expedite former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar’s appeal in the custodial death case. Produced by Taniya Dutta Sound mixed by Rohan Bharti

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, the Supreme Court allowed the medical termination of a 30-week pregnancy of a girl who conceived as a minor, upholding her reproductive rights. Separately, gig workers working at Ola, Uber, and Rapido will strike nationwide on February 7, demanding minimum fares and stricter regulations. Produced by Taniya Dutta Sound mixed by Aman Pal

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, highlighted bank NPAs falling below 1% and PSUs posting record profits. Separately, at least 10 workers died in a coal mine blast in Tashkhai, Meghalaya, as rescue and investigations continue. Produced by Taniya Dutta Sound mixed by Aman Pal

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 late evening. Vehicles were stranded overnight without food, water, or toilet access. Meanwhile, President’s Rule in Manipur was lifted, allowing NDA leader Yumnam Khemchand Singh to become chief minister. In Delhi the Supreme Court issued notices to the Election Commission of India and West Bengal’s Chief Election Officer on Mamata Banerjee’s plea challenging the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, citing 5.8 million deletions and over 150 deaths. Produced by Jamshed Qamar Siddiqui Sound mixed by Suraj Singh

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 criticising Opposition disruptions in the Lok Sabha. Meanwhile, Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan met Armenian Defence Minister Suren Papikyan in Yerevan to discuss bilateral defence cooperation, visited a military university, inaugurated IT and distance learning facilities, and paid tribute at the Armenian Genocide Memorial. The Supreme Court adjourned till February 10 the ED plea alleging obstruction by Mamata Banerjee during I-PAC raids, with the TMC denying charges of document removal. Produced by Taniya Dutta Sound mixed by Rohan Bharti

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. Jaishankar began a US visit for talks on critical minerals and strategic cooperation. Meanwhile, the Centre defended activist Sonam Wangchuk’s detention in the Supreme Court, citing national security concerns over his public remarks. Produced by Taniya Dutta Sound mixed by Suraj Singh

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 as medical malpractice. Meanwhile, the Calcutta High Court directed West Bengal to hand over land to the Border Security Force for India-Bangladesh border fencing by March 31. In Maharashtra, NCP leaders met Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, staking claim to Ajit Pawar’s cabinet portfolios after his death. Produced by Taniya Dutta Sound mixed by Rohan Bharti

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.Tune in!Produced by Taniya DuttaSound mixed by Rohan Bharti