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Finance Minister to Unveil Union Budget 2026-27 in Lok Sabha Tomorrow
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget 2026-27 in the Lok Sabha on February 1. Following…
Amit Shah Speaks at Workers’ Conference in Barrackpore, West Bengal
Senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah has accused the West Bengal government of intimidating the Matua and…
Union Minister Savitri Thakur to Head India’s Delegation at 64th UN Commission for Social Development Session
Minister of State for Women and Child Development, Savitri Thakur, will head the Indian delegation at the 64th Session of…
Four Youths from Assam Found Dead in Locked Bengaluru Room; Investigation Underway
In a shocking and mysterious incident, the bodies of four youths from Assam were discovered inside a locked rented room…
ndia Hosts 2nd India-Arab Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
The second India-Arab Foreign Ministers’ Meeting is being held in New Delhi today, co-chaired by India and the UAE. All…
UN’s Regular Operations at Risk as Cash Reserves Run Low, Says Guterres
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that the organization could face a financial collapse if member states continue to delay…
“Protests and Strikes Erupt Across U.S. in Response to Immigration Crackdown”
Protesters across the United States on Friday responded to a call for a mass “national shutdown,” urging people to abstain…
Emmy-Winning Actress Catherine O’Hara Dies at 71
Catherine O’Hara, the acclaimed Canadian-American actress celebrated for her comedic talent, has died at her Los Angeles home following a…
Kirti Vradhan Singh Inaugurates India-Arab Countries Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture in New Delhi
New Delhi, January 30, 2026 – Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vradhan Singh inaugurated the India-Arab Countries Chamber…
Supreme Court Declares Menstrual Hygiene a Fundamental Right, Orders Free Sanitary Napkins in Schools
The Supreme Court has affirmed that the right to menstrual hygiene is a fundamental aspect of the right to life…
“No Leak: Government Dismisses Messages About Union Budget 2026–27”
The government has dismissed claims circulating on social media that a scanned copy of the Union Budget 2026-27 has been…
NCP Legislature Party to Meet in Mumbai for Leadership Election
Senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Chhagan Bhujbal has announced that a meeting of the NCP…
J&K: Security Forces Ramp Up Operation in Kishtwar Targeting Jaish-e-Mohammed Militants
In Jammu and Kashmir, security forces intensified their anti-terror operations today in the snowbound Chatroo area of Kishtwar district to…
EAM Jaishankar Holds Talks with Comoros Foreign Minister, Emphasizes Strategic Sector Cooperation
In a significant diplomatic engagement, India and Comoros held discussions today to strengthen bilateral cooperation in areas including health, sports,…
EU Labels Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as Terrorist Organization Amid Crackdown on Protest
The European Union has officially designated Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization in response to Tehran’s…
Bangladesh RMG exporters face rising EU competition after EU-India trade deal
Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) sector is set to face stronger competition in the EU after the EU and India finalized…
U.S. to reopen Venezuelan airspace and allow travel
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he has ordered all commercial airspace over Venezuela to be reopened, and said that…
UN, Human Rights Groups Condemn Sentencing of Pakistani Lawyers Over Social Media Posts
The United Nations Human Rights Office, along with several international human rights and legal organizations, has strongly condemned the conviction…
UAE President Holds Talks with Russian President in Moscow Amid Ongoing Diplomatic Efforts
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, in a…
First USD-Backed Stablecoin Receives Approval from UAE Central Bank
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has authorized the country’s first U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin, marking a significant…
From 66th to 38th: India’s Innovation Ranking Soars in 2025 Global Index
India’s innovation landscape has made remarkable strides in recent years, climbing to 38th place in the Global Innovation Index (GII)…
IMF Hails India-EU Free Trade Deal as a Boost Amid Global Trade Uncertainty
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has welcomed the recently announced Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union…
Somalia’s Foreign Minister Lands in New Delhi Ahead of India-Arab Summit
New Delhi – Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Somalia, Abdisalam Abdi Ali, has arrived in New Delhi,…
Nation Pays Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on His 78th Death Anniversary and Martyrs’ Day
The country today commemorates the 78th death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation, coinciding with Martyrs’ Day….
Supreme Court Puts UGC’s New Equity Rules on Hold
The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday directed that the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions)…
Central Observers Named by Election Commission for Polls in Five States
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the appointment of central observers for the forthcoming assembly elections in five…
India Nominates Meghalaya’s Living Root Bridges for UNESCO World Heritage Recognition
Meghalaya is a step closer to global recognition of its extraordinary living heritage, as India has formally submitted the nomination…
Panama Forum Highlights Push for Latin American Solidarity
Latin American leaders meeting at a development forum in Panama City called for greater regional unity in response to rising…
India-UAE Strengthen Ties in Food and Beverage Sector at Gulfood 2026
At the Gulfood World Economy Summit, India’s rising role in the global food economy and its growing partnership with the…
U.S. Outlines Phased Strategy for Venezuela, Focused on Stability and Democratic Transition
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told U.S. lawmakers that the Trump administration is pursuing a phased approach to its…
Trump Threatens Iran Amid Stalled Nuclear Talks; Tehran Vows Strong Response
US President Donald Trump has intensified his warnings to Iran over stalled nuclear negotiations, cautioning that any future US strike…
Syria’s Interim President Meets Putin in Moscow to Discuss Military and Economic Ties
Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa visited Moscow yesterday, holding talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin. The discussions…
Republic Day Parade 2026: Top Marching Contingents and Spectacular Tableaux Revealed
The winners of the Best Marching Contingents and Best Tableaux at the Republic Day Parade 2026 have been announced. In…
PM Modi to Pay Visit to Dera Sachkhand Ballan on Guru Ravidas Jayanti
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Dera Sachkhand Ballan in Jalandhar on 1 February (Sunday) to mark the…
Last Rites of Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar Scheduled in Baramati
The last rites of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar will be held with full state honours today at 11…
‘Parliament is a temple of democracy, but LoP sidelined,’ says Gaurav Gogoi on third-row seating at Republic Day parad
On January 27, Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi criticised the Union government for seating the Leaders of Opposition, Mallikarjun Kharge…
Historic India-EU Trade Pact Sealed; PM Modi and EU Commission President Laud It as ‘Mother of All Deals
India and the European Union (EU) today finalised a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) during talks in New Delhi between…
Sri Lanka: CWIT Recognized as Port of Colombo’s Most Efficient Terminal in 2025
In Sri Lanka, the Colombo West International Terminal (CWIT) has established itself as the most efficient facility at the Port…
India Condemns Pakistan at UN, Rejects ‘False Narrative’ on Operation Sindoor
India strongly rebutted Pakistan’s claims regarding Operation Sindoor at the United Nations, asserting that Islamabad has no right to comment…
Uttarakhand Government Promulgates UCC (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026
The Uttarakhand government has enacted the Uniform Civil Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026, following the Governor’s approval, to bring procedural, administrative,…
Israel Recovers Remains of Final Israeli Captive from Gaza
Israel has retrieved the remains of Ran Gvili, the last Israeli held captive in Gaza, clearing the path for the…
US President Raises Tariffs on South Korean Imports from 15% to 25%
US President Donald Trump has announced an increase in tariffs on South Korean goods, raising them from 15% to 25%,…
Oxford Study Warns Billions, Including India and Nigeria, Could Face Severe Heat by 2050
A new study from the University of Oxford warns that extreme heat will affect more people and arrive sooner than…
India and UN Chief Antonio Guterres Urge Immediate Reform of UNSC
India and United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres have stressed the urgent need to reform the UN Security Council, citing growing…
Bharat Parv 2026: National Culture & Tourism Festival Kicks Off at Delhi’s Red Fort
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat inaugurated the six-day national culture…
Interpol-Led Global Operation Results in 3,700+ Trafficking Arrests
A coordinated global crackdown on human traffickers and migrant smugglers has led to the arrest of more than 3,700 suspects…
India–EU Finalize Official Talks on FTA, Prepare to Sign Security and Defence Partnership
Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal on Monday said that India and the European Union have concluded official-level negotiations on the proposed…
Government Brings Parties Together Ahead of Key Budget Session
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has convened an all-party meeting at 11 a.m. today to deliberate on key national…
PM Modi Set to Virtually Open 4th India Energy Week 2026 Today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate the fourth edition of India Energy Week (IEW) 2026, which begins today in…
European Union Leaders Visit India, Strengthening Strategic Partnership
External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met with European Council President António Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der…
131 Eminent Figures Honored in This Year’s Padma Awards
The Government has announced 131 Padma awards for 2026, including five Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan, and 113 Padma Shri…
Union Minister Harsh Malhotra Highlights PMIS as a Link Between Classroom Knowledge and Real-World Experience
In a significant initiative to engage and inspire young talent across the nation, the Government has organised a special three-day…
Venezuela Seeks Diplomatic Solution With U.S. Through Bolivarian Talks
Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, reiterated on Sunday that the deep‑rooted differences between Caracas and Washington over recent geopolitical tensions…
EC Orders Suspension of Basirhat-II AERO Following Major Electoral Roll Irregularities in West Bengal
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued strict directives to the Chief Secretary of West Bengal, ordering the immediate…
President Murmu Approves Gallantry and Service Awards for Armed Forces Personnel
President Droupadi Murmu has approved gallantry awards for 70 Armed Forces personnel, including six posthumous honours. Among the awardees, Group…
Ferry Carrying 359 People Sinks Off Southern Philippines, Over 100 Still Missing
A ferry carrying more than 350 people sank in the southern Philippines while en route from Zamboanga City to Jolo…
India’s 77th Republic Day Celebrated with Patriotic Fervour in Dhaka
The 77th Republic Day of India was celebrated with enthusiasm and patriotic spirit in Dhaka on Sunday at the High…
Indian High Commissioner Commemorates 77th Republic Day at IPKF Memorial in Sri Lanka
The High Commission of India in Sri Lanka marked the 77th Republic Day with celebrations across all Indian diplomatic missions…
PM Modi Greets Nation on 77th Republic Day, Reaffirms Resolve for ‘Viksit Bharat’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended greetings to the nation on the occasion of the 77th Republic Day, calling…
India Marks 77th Republic Day; President Droupadi Murmu Leads Celebrations in New Delhi
The nation is celebrating its 77th Republic Day today with grand ceremonies at Kartavya Path in New Delhi. President Droupadi…