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- India's GDP Growth Slows Down to 4.5% in Q2: The country's GDP growth rate has slowed down to 4.5% in the second quarter of the current fiscal year, according to the National Statistical Office (NSO).
- Rahul Gandhi to Contest from Wayanad: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has decided to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from Wayanad in Kerala, in addition to Amethi in Uttar Pradesh.
- India, US Sign Defence Pact: India and the United States have signed a defence pact, aimed at enhancing cooperation in the field of defence and security.
National
- SC to Hear Plea on CAA: The Supreme Court will hear a plea challenging the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on February 10.
- Delhi Police Files FIR Against JNU Students: The Delhi Police has filed an FIR against JNU students who were involved in a protest against the CAA on January 5.
- India's Population to Reach 1.77 Billion by 2050: India's population is expected to reach 1.77 billion by 2050, according to a report by the United Nations.
International
- US-Iran Tensions Escalate: Tensions between the United States and Iran have escalated after the US launched a drone strike that killed top Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani.
- UK PM Boris Johnson to Meet EU Leaders: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will meet EU leaders to discuss the country's exit from the European Union.
- China Reports First Death from New Virus: China has reported its first death from a new coronavirus that has spread to several countries.
Business
- Sensex Falls 300 Points: The Sensex fell by 300 points on Monday, amid concerns over the global economy and the impact of the US-China trade war.
- RBI Cuts Repo Rate: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.15%, in a bid to boost economic growth.
- India's FDI Inflows Rise 10%: India's foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows rose by 10% to $44.6 billion in the first half of the current fiscal year.
Sports
- India Wins T20 Series Against New Zealand: India has won the T20 series against New Zealand 5-0, with a thrilling win in the final match.
- Rohit Sharma Becomes First Indian to Score 5 T20 Hundreds: Rohit Sharma has become the first Indian batsman to score five T20 hundreds, in the match against New Zealand.
- India to Host 2023 Women's Cricket World Cup: India will host the 2023 Women's Cricket World Cup, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced.
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