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The Sunday Guardian - February 01, 2026

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प्रकाशक: ITV-Network

वर्ग: Newspaper

भाषा: English

आवृत्ति: Weekly

The Sunday Guardian bring news that is impartial and unprejudiced and continues to be one of the India’s finest Sunday papers with a focus on current updates and trending news besides art, lifestyle, technology, luxury and books.

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February 01, 2026

GERMAN SUBS COMING AT A PREMIUM, WILL BOOST INDIA'S OWN PROGRAM

The figure currently associated with negotiations between India and Germany's Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems is around $10 billion for six submarines, implying a per-boat cost of approximately $1.66 billion.

3 mins

UP APPROVES REHABILITATION PLAN FOR BENGALI REFUGEES FROM 'EAST PAKISTAN'

In a major humanitarian move, the Uttar Pradesh government has approved an elaborate rehabilitation package for 99 Hindu Bengali families displaced from East Pakistan, now Bangladesh, who have been living in Meerut district for decades.

5 mins

THE RSS AND THE MOVE TOWARDS INCREASED INCLUSIVENESS

INTEGRAL HUMANISM

5 mins

AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY IS GANGSTERISM, REST OF THE WORLD MUST PUSH BACK: JEFFREY SACHS

In an interview to The Sunday Guardian, economist Jeffrey Sachs delivers a blunt warning that US foreign policy has shifted from diplomacy to open coercion, driven by regime change operations, unilateral sanctions, weaponised finance, and explicit threats of force.

3 mins

Mamata faces flak for not visiting fire site which claimed 27 lives

A catastrophic fire at twin warehouses in Kolkata’s Anandapur area on Republic Day has left a trail of devastation, claiming at least 27 lives and leaving dozens missing, while also igniting a fierce political battle over government accountability.

3 mins

MP Kartikeya Sharma honours 11,000 girls, mothers in Haryana

Kartikeya Sharma said that the Maa Jayanti Devi Temple is not only a centre of faith but also an important site connected with India’s traditions and history.

1 mins

UP babus use UGC row to ensure personal gains

Two bureaucrats are trying to make the most of the controversy.

4 mins

DELHI FOOD RULES AIM TO CURB LEAKAGES, EXPAND BENEFITS

The framework brings in district-level scrutiny, time-bound grievance redressal and mandatory social audits to tighten PDS oversight.

2 mins

PM'S PUNJAB VISIT TO MARK EARLY ELECTION OUTREACH

The influence of Dera Sachkhand Ballan extends across nearly 20 Assembly constituencies, particularly in Punjab’s Doaba region.

2 mins

Assault of Kashmiri shawl seller sparks outrage, safety concerns

The Uttarakhand Police have since registered a First Information Report (FIR) and stated that investigations are underway.

2 mins

Army rescues 29 tourists stranded in North Sikkim

‘The tranquil, snow-laden landscapes of North Sikkim turned perilous last week when a group of 29 tourists found themselves stranded amid extreme weather conditions.

1 mins

Seat-sharing deadlock weakens Congress ahead of Assam elections

Alliance indecision and organisational drift leave Congress struggling before Assam elections.

2 mins

AFTER KANIMOZHI-RAHUL MEETING, SEAT DEAL LIKELY

Both parties are expected to begin seat-sharing negotiations within a week, with DMK chief M.K. Stalin set to announce the outcome

2 mins

OVERSEAS CONNECT BJP plans ‘Prabasi’ outreach before Bengal elections

BJP prepares nationwide Prabasi (settled abroad) deployment to strengthen organisation ahead of Bengal elections

2 mins

UGC guidelines divide parties along political lines

Parties are divided, some support social justice measures, while others fear alienating upper-caste communities.

3 mins

WHY AGITATE? IS THERE A DEEP CONSPIRACY BEHIND UGC RULES NOW?

To this author, the new UGC regulations carry the unmistakable smell of a deep-rooted domestic and foreign conspiracy—and what appears to be either a mistake or a deliberate error is being exploited for political gain.

2 mins

AJIT PAWAR’S DEATH LEADS TO NCP UNIFICATION BUZZ

A senior party leader told The Sunday Guardian that ‘Stability is our immediate concern, both for the party and the government.’

2 mins

India’s development path tests governance capacity

Strong economic reforms define India’s rise, but weak implementation now challenges institutional credibility

4 mins

RAHUL UNITES CONG IN KERALA, SEEKS NEW EQUATIONS IN MAHARASHTRA

Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has changed his political approach after the winter session.

3 mins

NABIN'S BENGAL VISIT RAISES BJP HOPES

In an attempt to counter perceptions of the BJ Pas an outsider in Bengal’s identity-driven politics, Nabin invoked iconic Bengali figures like Rabindranath Tagore, Swami Vivekananda, Satyajit Ray, and others.

3 mins

Police form SIT to probe C.J. Roy ‘suicide’ case

The Bengaluru Police Commissioner Seemanth Kumar Singh, IPS, has constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the death of C.J. Roy, Chairman of the Confident Group.

1 mins

Washington Post layoffs ignite India coverage debate

The Washington Post is preparing for a significant round of staff reductions that could eliminate between 100 and 300 jobs, more than ten percent of its newsroom, with the cuts expected as early as February 2026.

3 mins

THE SECRET BATTLEGROUND, U.S. TREASURY

Beneath the wars, the geopolitical manoeuvres and the tariffs and trade tussles, a secret battleground has emerged, the US Treasury. In this domain, India is making critical moves.

6 mins

A 19-year-old takes on tech giants: Why product liability may succeed where censorship failed

The National Crime Records Bureau has documented alarming increases in juvenile self-harm and suicide, with cyberbullying and social media-related distress frequently referenced in police reports.

5 mins

India-EU Free Trade Agreement: Building trust in a fragmenting global economy

Rather than waiting for the restoration or the rejuvenation ofan earlier global order, India has steadily expanded its economic engagement through a wide network of trade agreements. Today, India has 22 free trade and preferential trade agreements in force.

5 mins

Democracy always better than Dictatorship

In Iran, there is not even a whiff of democracy in any of its institutions, which is why the clerical regime is doomed to fall.

4 mins

China puts Dalai Lama birthplace under surveillance

For Tibetans, visiting the Dalai Lama’s birthplace carries spiritual weight. Surveillance discourages such visits.

2 mins

BJP induces 'Pawar Play' in Maharashtra

BETWEEN US

3 mins

Why economic logic no longer explains politics

The near knee-jerk assumption that economic logic provides the foundational basis for social life and contemporary political conundrums is increasingly wearing thin.

5 mins

Same world has different meanings

My teacher would say that it is for us to find what we want in this world, Creation isa rich solution, and we will have to work our own till, and distil our own understanding.

1 mins

Receivers of Gita Gyan: I

All major educational institutes of the world have entrance tests.

1 mins

An undesirable aspect of war

War, it must be understood, is completely undesirable as far as Islam is concerned.

1 mins

Humanity is family of Creator God

At the heart of faith lies a simple and demanding truth: humanity is one family, created by one God.

1 mins

EU-India trade pact a strong missive to Trumpism

Overnight, a deal in the making for 19 years has become a promising blueprint of cooperation between two middle powers.

7 mins

Economic Survey presents innovation as a binding constraint in India's industrial transition

India has manufacturing scale and knowledge depth, but lacks the firm-level R&D intensity needed to command strategic technologies.

4 mins

Xi Jinping’s politics of absolute loyalty and purges

The purge is best understood not as an anti-corruption action, nor as evidence of imminent military confrontation, but asa continuation of Xi’s campaign to enforce personal authority, ideological conformity.

5 mins

The Iran imbroglio: Which way is the wind blowing?

While the overall US aim may be to destabilise the theocratic regime in Iran, the window for an offensive is shrinking rapidly. Itcannot be glossed over that Iran has prepared for half a century, against all odds, fora war with the US.

4 mins

TRUMP AND THE 'CIRCLE OF KINGS'

The Rajamandala (the circle of kings) is an important Chanakyan concept built around the notion of vijigishu. The Chanakyan vijigishu is the king or the leader who wishes to consolidate and enhance his power through conquests.

6 mins

Trump’s Greenland dream is a chimera in a Hypervelocity Age

Perhaps the most troubling consequence lies in what such a trajectory would mean for the Arctic itself. The Arctic is not merely another contested space; itisa planetary regulator of extraordinary importance.

4 mins

HOW TRUMP'S SECOND TERM UPENDED DECADES OF U.S. FOREIGN POLICY

NATO and other Western partnerships are undermined as allies are treated as competitors, with US protection and trade benefits conditioned on perceived self-interest.

5 mins

1 KILLED AS BLAST RIPS THROUGH BUILDING NEAR IRAN’S BANDAR ABBAS PORT

An explosion struck a residential building in the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas, resulting in the death of a minor girl and causing damage to an eight-storey structure and homes nearby, Fars News Agency reported on Saturday.

1 mins

NO COUP IN CHINA AS OVERSEAS SPECULATION MISREADS MILITARY CHANGES

China’s political and military leadership remains stable, with no evidence of armed confrontation, coups, or violent infighting in Beijing, according to multiple people familiar with the situation and others monitoring developments inside the country.

3 mins

German subs coming at a premium, will boost India's own program

Japan's latest Taigei-class submarines, which rely on advanced lithium-ion batteries instead of AIP, are estimated at around $600 million per unit.

2 mins

Armenia's opposition courts US ahead of polls

Opposition lobbying in Washington signals deepening political contest ahead of Armenia's 2026 elections.

2 mins

BANGLADESH SCRAPS TWO INDIA-SPECIFIC ECONOMIC ZONES

Dhaka endsdecade-old India-focused industrial zonesafter prolonged delays.

2 mins

Court acquits man accused of arson rioting in 2020 Delhi riots case

DOUBTFUL EVIDENCE

1 mins

Thane court acquits man accused of wife's murder

A court in Maharashtra’s Thane district has acquitted a 50-year-old man accused of murdering his wife, citing inconsistencies in the testimonies and ruling that the prosecution had not been successful in proving guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.

1 mins

CONTEMPT IS FOR ENFORCEMENT, NOT RE-LITIGATION: DELHI HC

In a significant ruling delineating the contours of contempt jurisdiction, the High Court of Delhi has set aside contempt proceedings initiated by the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) against the Secretary (Revenue), Ministry of Finance, and the Chairman, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC).

1 mins

Earlier govt suppressed adulteration: Andhra FM

TTD GHEE ROW

1 mins

Court reserves order on ED's confiscation plea against Sanjay Bhandari

The Rouse Avenue Court on Saturday reserved its order on the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) plea for confiscation of Sanjay Bhandari's properties.

2 mins

HC GRANTS BAIL TO EDITOR OF YOUTUBE CHANNEL

The Kerala High Court has granted pre-arrest bail to the chief editor of a YouTube channel in a case accusing him of posting a video with sexually explicit content against Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, saying there was no obscene material in the visuals.

1 mins

Kartikeya Vajpai launches debut novel at Jaipur Lit Fest

Kartikeya Vajpai's debut novel The Unbecoming, questions success, ambition, and the courage required to return to oneself.

3 mins

MANDLIK'S ARCHITECTURAL PROJECT TAKES HIM TO EUROPE'S LARGEST DESIGN FESTIVAL

Mumbai-based architect Aditya Mandlik represents India at Dutch Design Week with a pavilion exploring post-anthropocentric architecture.

4 mins

Vulture collapse fuels the stray dog, disease and wildlife crises

The disappearance of vultures triggered a chain reaction now threatening public health, biodiversity, and conservation policy across India.

4 mins

FROM TELESCOPE TO HOROSCOPE: WHEN BELIEF REPLACED INQUIRY

A civilisation’s fall begins when belief replaces measurement, inquiry, and self-knowledge.

6 mins

AFTERNOON NAP BOOSTS BRAIN'S LEARNING CAPACITY

A quick afternoon nap can help the brain recover and put it back into a state where it is ready to learn -- effects were so far only known to occur after a full night's sleep, according to a new study.

1 mins

Obesity affecting all age groups, dietary reforms needed

Obesity is rising at an alarming rate and is today a major public health challenge in India, said the Economic Survey as it emphasised focusing on the intake of the right nutrition in their diets and treating dietary reforms as a public health priority.

2 mins

LET YOUR HAIR DOWN TO AVOID 'HAIR YESTERDAY, GONE TODAY'

HAIR TYPES

5 mins

Fresh Epstein files reveal high profile political figures

3 million Epstein-linked documents, thousands of videos and images released by US Justice Department six weeks after it missed its original deadline.

4 mins

SILENCE CROSSES BORDERS: PASHTUN DISSENT CRIMINALIZED IN HEART OF EUROPE

Switzerland's handling of a Pashtun protest exposes troubling limits to free expression beyond national borders.

4 mins

'India AI Impact Summit is receiving phenomenal response'

The upcoming India AI Impact Summit is receiving a phenomenal global response, making it the largest AI summit of its kind in the world, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said.

1 mins

Economists expect focus on jobs, agri, MSMEs, green economy

As the Union Budget 2026 approaches, economists are weighing in on the government's priorities and potential announcements.

3 mins

SEBI move to help investors regularise pending physical securities

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced a special one-year window allowing investors to transfer and dematerialise physical securities that could not be processed before April 1, 2019, due to various reasons, including procedural or documentation-related challenges.

1 mins

Centre's fiscal deficit touches 54.5% of full year target at December end

The Centre's fiscal deficit at the end of December stood at Rs 8.55 lakh crore, or 54.5 per cent of the annual budget target for 2025-26, compared to 56.7 per cent in the year-ago period, government data released on Friday showed.

1 mins

INDIA'S FOREX RESERVES HIT $709.4 BILLION

India's foreign exchange reserves reached a new all-time high in the week ended January 23, according to the Reserve Bank of India's latest data.

1 mins

FY27 BUDGET TO FOCUS ON FISCAL CONSOLIDATION, CAPEX

With the Union Budget for FY27 scheduled for Sunday, expectations are tamed even as markets remain alert to the possibility of selective positive surprises, according to a pre-Budget note by Union Bank of India (UBI).

2 mins

India AI Impact Summit is receiving...

\"When they met Prime Minister, they shared that they have developed more than 200 models so far, which are very focused, very small, and totally oriented towards solving the problems of one particular sector: I think that is the big learning that so many people today express, that the real value will come from the deployment of AI, getting those productivity gains, getting those efficiency gains,\" the Union minister said.

1 mins

India's sugar production rises 18.4% to 195.03 lakh tonnes

India’s sugar output has risen to 195.03 lakh tonnes in Januray from 164.79 lakh tonnes during the same period of the previous season, an increase of 18.4 per cent, according to a statement by Indian Sugar & Bio-energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA).

1 mins

GOLD, SILVER PRICES SNAP RECORD RALLY AMID FED NOMINATION

Precious metals such as gold and silver have been trading at lifetime highs across all markets with the tremendous rally in prices driven by macro, monetary and geopolitical convergence.

2 mins

INDIA-EU FTA, AND COLLABORATION CAN REDUCE HEALTHCARE COSTS FOR ALL

India import 75 of high-value medical technology, cutting-edge devices, specialized drugs and consumables

4 mins

What Economic Survey reveals about our next growth frontier

India moves from rapid expansion to long-term consolidation, the focus must increasingly shift from speed to quality, coordination, and institutional maturity.

3 mins

Nvidia plans to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI

Nvdia plans to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI to help it train and run its latest artificial-intelligence models has stalled after some inside the chip giant expressed doubts about the deal, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.

1 mins

BOEING SIGNS DEAL WITH EX-SPIRIT STAFF

Boeing reached a new contract on Friday with about 1,600 white-collar workers with the former Spirit AeroSystems, which it reacquired in December.

1 mins

Eurozone posts Q4 growth despite tariff uncertainty

The European economy recorded modest growth at the end of last year, pushing past turmoil over higher U.S. tariffs.

2 mins

SpaceX generated around $8 billion in profit in 2025

SpaceX generated about $8 billion in profit on $15 billion to $16 billion of revenue last year, two people familiar with the company’s results said, providing fresh insight into the financial health of Elon Musk’s space company that is expected to go public later this year.

1 mins

Trump threatens Canada with 50% tariff on aircraft sold in the US

President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened Canada with a 50% tariff on any aircraft sold in the US., the latest salvo in his trade war with Americas northern neighbor as his feud with Prime Minister Mark Carney expands.

2 mins

TRUMP PICKS GOVERNMENT ECONOMIST TO HEAD BLS

President Donald Trump said Friday that he is nominating the government economist Brett Matsumoto to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics, after having previously accused the federal agency of releasing low monthly jobs numbers in order to make him look bad.