Arundhati Roy Withdraws from Berlin Film Festival, Criticises Jury Remarks on Gaza

By: The Trek News Desk Renowned Indian author Arundhati Roy has announced her decision to step away from the Berlin International Film Festival, expressing strong disappointment over comments made by members of the festival’s jury regarding the ongoing war in Gaza. She described the statements as “unacceptable” and “deeply shocking.” In a written statement, Roy…

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Markets Plunge: Sensex Falls 1,048 Points, Nifty Drops 336 Amid Broad Sell-Off

By: The Trek News Desk Indian equity markets witnessed a sharp downturn on Friday, with benchmark indices closing more than 1 per cent lower following heavy selling pressure across sectors. Metal, IT, and commodity stocks led the decline, while weak global cues further dampened investor sentiment. The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 1,048.16 points, or 1.25…

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Budget Session’s First Phase Ends Amid Uproar; Parliament to Reconvene on March 9

By: The Trek News Desk The first phase of Parliament’s Budget Session concluded on Friday, February 13, 2026, following days of heated exchanges and repeated disruptions in both Houses. The Lok Sabha will reconvene on March 9 after a three-week recess, during which parliamentary standing committees will examine budgetary allocations made to various central ministries….

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Naravane Memoir Controversy: Delhi Police Serves Notice to Penguin Random House India

By: The Trek News Desk A controversy has erupted ahead of the release of former Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane’s memoir, “Four Stars of Destiny,” following allegations that an unpublished version of the book was leaked. In response, the Delhi Police Special Cell has issued a notice to Penguin Random House India seeking clarification…

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