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Amit Shah to attend Ajit Pawar’s funeral in Maharashtra
Baramati: The last rites of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, killed in a plane crash, will be held with full state honours on Thursday, January 29, at Baramati in Pune district.…
- India
SC to hear petitions challenging UGC’s new regulations today
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear on Thursday a batch of petitions challenging the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026. As per the cause list…
- India
Hamas links in Pakistan, Bangladesh should concern all nations: Israel Envoy to India
New Delhi: Israel’s Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, on Wednesday, January 28, expressed serious concern over Hamas leaders’ interactions in Pakistan and Bangladesh, saying such engagements should worry all nations. “We think…
- India
Minimal impact of Iran unrest on India Inc: Crisil
Mumbai: Domestic credit ratings agency Crisil on Wednesday, January 28, said the unrest in Iran has not had any impact on Indian companies so far. However, if the tensions persist or escalate,…
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Rethinking Partition: Who among Jinnah and Nehru was more responsible?
Hyderabad: As India marked another Republic Day recently, it is worth revisiting the events that led to its birth in 1947 – and the accompanying trauma of Partition. The division of the subcontinent…
- Stock Market
Sensex jumps 487 points as markets rally for second day on India-EU FTA
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended higher on Wednesday, January 28, extending their previous day’s rally, on optimism over the India-European Union landmark free trade agreement. The 30-share BSE Sensex…
- India
President Murmu hails Operation Sindoor
Bhopal: President Droupadi Murmu’s address to the joint session of Parliament on Wednesday, January 28, was marked by strong assertions of India’s security achievements and the government’s success in tackling internal and…
- India
Who was Ajit Pawar, the blunt, powerful seven-time deputy CM of Maharashtra
Mumbai: Early Wednesday morning, January 28, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash in Baramati in Maharashtra’s Pune district. Known for his often blunt remarks, Ajit Anantrao Pawar,…
- Technology
AI to replace repetitive jobs, create new opportunities: Science advisor
New Delhi: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a disruptive technology and will replace a lot of repetitive jobs, but will also create new opportunities and India has to be prepared for this realignment,…
- World
Amazon’s ‘accidental’ layoff mail sparks fresh fears of job cuts at AWS
New Delhi: An internal Amazon Web Services (AWS) email, seemingly sent by mistake referencing “organizational changes,” heightened speculation that US tech giant Amazon may announce another round of layoffs, though employees were…
- India
Sensex up over 500 points, Nifty crosses 25,350 buoyed by India-EU FTA
Mumbai: The Indian equity markets posted strong gains on Wednesday, extending gains from the previous session after the conclusion of a long-awaited trade deal with the European Union (EU) raised hopes of…
- India
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, 4 others killed in plane crash
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four other persons were killed after an aircraft carrying them crashed in Pune district on Wednesday, January 28, officials said. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister…
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Parliament’s Budget Session to begin today
New Delhi: The Budget Session of Parliament will begin on Wednesday, January 28, with the address of President Droupadi Murmu to the joint sitting of both Houses. According to reports, Finance Minister…
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami accepts ‘top hate speech offender’ ranking
Days after the India Hate Lab’s annual report ranked the Uttarakhand Chief Minister, Pushkar Singh Dhami, “the most prolific hate speech actor” of 2025, he has responded saying he “accepts the tag.”…
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EU-India FTA to unlock trade, investment opportunities: Industry
New Delhi: The “game-changer” free trade agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union (EU) is set to unlock significant trade and investment opportunities for the country in the high-potential market of…
