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In Hansi, an accused in the murder case of retired Panchayat Secretary Subhash Malik opened fire on the police during the recovery of weapons. In retaliation, accused Mahendra was shot in the leg, due to which he got injured. CIA Hansi had arrested two accused. The injured accused has been admitted to the hospital and further legal action in the case is underway.
Center Point restaurant in Bijnor has been sealed on charges of making obscene videos and blackmailing. The police has sent the report of cancellation of the restaurant's license to the SDM. The main accused Satendra Kumar is still absconding, police is searching for him. Questions are being raised on the use of weak sections in the FIR, while there is a possibility of such businesses running in many other hotels too.
PM Modi and Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim held a joint press conference in Kuala Lumpur. The two leaders stressed on strengthening India-Malaysia relations, including enhancing cooperation in sectors such as energy, infrastructure, digital economy and tourism. Modi chose Malaysia for his first foreign visit in 2026, which shows deep trust. The two countries also talked about increasing trade, transactions in local currency and education cooperation.
Last week, mixed trading was seen in the prices of gold and silver. Gold price increased by more than Rs 3,000, while silver became cheaper by Rs 21,000. 24 carat gold reached Rs 1,52,078 per 10 grams. Silver closed at Rs 2,44,929 per kg. According to experts, gold prices will depend on US non-farm payroll data.
In Jamshedpur, action was taken against 17 sleeper buses on the instructions of the Deputy Commissioner. In a special checking operation at Mango Bus Stand, the Transport Department and Traffic Police found violations of AIS-052 and AIS-119 safety norms. The DTO has issued a notice to the bus owners warning them to repair the buses. This campaign will continue to ensure the safety of passengers.
Gold and silver prices in Malaysia are lower than in India. Factors like various import duties, taxes, local demand-supply and exchange rates cause this difference. In Malaysia, 10 grams of 24 carat gold is worth ₹1.44 lakh, while in India it is ₹1.52 lakh. Similarly, silver is also cheap in Malaysia. International market volatility and geopolitical tensions affect prices.
According to Aaj ka Panchang 8 February 2026, today Shabari Jayanti 2026 and Bhanu Saptami are being celebrated. Worship and charity have special significance on this day. In such a situation, let us know from Astrologer Anand Sagar Pathak about today's date, auspicious and inauspicious yoga, sunrise, sunset and time of Rahukaal etc.
In Ghogha police station complex, SSP Pramod Kumar Yadav heard the complaints of the people in the Janata Darbar. He directed for speedy disposal of land disputes and said that most of the cases are related to this. The SSP urged to run 'Roko Toko' campaign to curb drug addiction and said that the police is preparing a list of drug mafias, against whom action will be taken soon.
Chemical farming and hormone injections given to animals pose a serious threat to human health and the environment. In areas like Modinagar-Muradnagar of Ghaziabad, use of chemicals for higher yield is contaminating the soil, water and air, due to which the immunity of the people is decreasing. Medicines given to animals to increase milk production are also causing hormone imbalance and reduced fertility. The Agriculture Department is promoting organic farming.
Husband Shamshad alias Raju, who was found guilty of murdering his wife Rani alias Sahana by slitting her throat with a paper cutter in Ghaziabad, has been sentenced to life imprisonment. Additional Sessions Judge Arvind Mishra gave this decision. The testimony of 12 year old adopted daughter Afreen proved important in this murder committed on suspicion of illicit relationship. A fine of Rs 1 lakh has also been imposed on the culprit.