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India Forex Reserves Hit Record High of $723.7 Billion on Gold Surge

February 07, 2026

Record jump in India’s foreign exchange reserves

India’s foreign exchange reserves climbed sharply by $14.361 billion to touch a historic high of $723.774 billion in the week ending January 30, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India. This follows an increase of $8.053 billion in the previous week, when reserves had already surpassed the earlier peak recorded in September 2024, highlighting sustained strength in the external sector.

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US Lifts Extra 25 Percent Tariffs on Indian Goods After Energy Assurance

February 07, 2026

Tariff rollback marks shift in bilateral trade climate

The United States has announced the withdrawal of the additional 25 per cent tariffs imposed on imports from India, effective February 7, 2026. The decision signals a reset in trade relations after New Delhi assured Washington that it would cease direct and indirect imports of Russian crude oil.

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VOC Port Pioneers India First Anti-Drone Shield for Maritime Security

February 07, 2026

First-of-its-kind security upgrade at an Indian port

In a major boost to coastal and maritime security, the V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority has become the first port in the country to roll out the implementation of an advanced Anti-Drone System. The move reflects growing concern over unauthorised aerial activity near critical infrastructure and signals a shift towards technology-driven port security.

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RCB Women Script Historic Chase to Win Second WPL Title in Vadodara

February 07, 2026

RCB Women dominate WPL 2026 summit clash

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru produced one of the finest batting performances in Women’s Premier League history to defeat Delhi Capitals by six wickets in the final at Vadodara. Chasing a stiff target of 204, RCB completed the highest successful run chase ever achieved in a WPL final, sealing their second championship with two balls remaining.

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Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2026 Celebrates Artisans Under ‘Vocal to Global’ Theme

February 07, 2026

India’s flagship crafts fair returns to Faridabad

The Surajkund International Crafts Mela is in progress in Faridabad, Haryana, with its 39th edition attracting large numbers of visitors, artists and cultural enthusiasts. Widely regarded as one of India’s most prestigious craft fairs, the mela brings together traditional artisans, folk performers and culinary specialists on a single platform, celebrating the country’s living cultural heritage alongside international participation.

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