3 Things The Catch Up: PM Modi launches a scathing attack against the Opposition (5 Feb)
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Feb 5, 2026 A rundown of a fiery parliamentary speech that criticizes the opposition and lists recent government achievements. A quick look at national headlines and key trade wins. Short, sharp takes on political highlights shaping the news.
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Modi Frames Achievements As Proof Of Mandate
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his Rajya Sabha speech to highlight India’s trade deals, economic growth and defence strengthening as government achievements.
- He framed opposition attacks as motivated by fear, saying "this is why they want to dig the grave of Modi."
Deadly Blast In Illegal Meghalaya Coal Mine
- A suspected explosion in an illegal rat-hole coal mine in Meghalaya killed at least seven workers and injured others.
- Authorities recovered seven bodies and reported one victim with 70% burns referred to Shillong for treatment.
Delhi HC Allows Citizenship Plea Despite Identity Complexities
- The Delhi High Court told authorities to consider a woman and her son's bid for Indian citizenship amid unusual identity facts from her marriage to a Pakistani national.
- The court allowed her to apply under her original name after the government suggested online application under her changed name.