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Month: January 2026

Vedanta Founder Anil Agarwal’s 5 Business Lessons That Can Transform Every Young Entrepreneur’s Mindset

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New Delhi: Vedanta Group founder and chairman Anil Agarwal is among India’s most successful and wealthiest industrialists today. From starting with a small metal trading business to building a conglomerate valued at around ₹35,000 crore, Agarwal’s journey is a powerful source of inspiration for young entrepreneurs across the country. Beginning his career with limited resources, … Read more

Pay via UPI and Earn Cashback up to ₹7,500: Kiwi Makes Everyday Spending More Rewarding

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New Delhi: UPI payments in India are no longer just about convenience—they are now becoming more rewarding. With the rise of “Credit on UPI,” users can earn real cashback, enjoy pay-later options, and even convert expenses into EMIs. The Kiwi App is playing a key role in this shift by enabling RuPay credit cards to … Read more

Iran Halts Executions, Claims Donald Trump; Says Tehran Has Stopped Killings of Protesters

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Washington: Former US President Donald Trump has made a major claim regarding Iran, signaling a significant shift in his earlier hardline stance. Trump stated that the Iranian government has halted the killing of anti-government protesters and stopped planned executions in the country. Speaking to reporters at the White House on Wednesday, Trump said he had … Read more

Success Story: How Anish Malpani Turned Discarded Chips Packets into a ₹11 Lakh Business in Just 7 Days

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New Delhi: What most people throw away as useless trash has become a source of inspiration—and income—for Anish Malpani. In a remarkable example of sustainable entrepreneurship, Malpani managed to generate ₹11 lakh in revenue within just seven days by transforming discarded chips packets into stylish sunglasses. Chips packets, often criticized for containing more air than … Read more

Quick Commerce Firms Change Strategy After Gig Workers’ Protests, Drop ‘10-Minute Delivery’ Branding

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New Delhi: India’s quick commerce companies have revised their marketing strategy following nationwide protests by gig workers and intervention by the central government. Leading platforms Blinkit, Zepto, and Swiggy have announced that they will no longer promote or brand their services around “10-minute delivery” claims. The move comes after delivery partners staged countrywide demonstrations on … Read more

Haier Launches H5E Series 4K Ultra HD Smart TVs Ahead of Flipkart Sale, Starting at ₹25,990

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Ahead of the upcoming Flipkart sale, leading home appliances brand Haier has launched its new range of smart televisions in India under the Haier H5E Series 4K Ultra HD Google TV lineup. The new series comes with bezel-less design, powerful sound output, and advanced smart features, with prices starting at ₹25,990 for the 43-inch model. … Read more

Chhattisgarh Big Breaking News

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After Navapara–Rajim Robbery, Sarafa Association Bans Entry with Helmets and Burqas in Jewellery Shops Raipur/Bilaspur:Following the sensational jewellery robbery incident in Navapara–Rajim, a wave of concern and anger has spread among goldsmiths and jewellery traders across Chhattisgarh. In view of growing security threats, the Chhattisgarh State Sarafa Association convened an emergency high-level meeting to strengthen … Read more

South Korean Prosecutor Seeks Death Penalty for Former President Yoon Suk Yeol Over Martial Law Case

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Seoul: In a dramatic development, an independent prosecutor in South Korea has sought the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk Yeol on charges of rebellion linked to his short-lived imposition of martial law in December 2024. If convicted and sentenced to death, Yoon would become the first South Korean president since 1996 to face … Read more

Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty Signals Weak Start; Global Cues Mixed

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New Delhi, January 14, 2026:Indian stock markets are set for a weak start on Wednesday, as pre-market data showed GIFT Nifty futures trading lower by around 50 points early in the morning, indicating caution among traders ahead of the session. Domestic benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty 50, followed global cues with subdued momentum after … Read more

Budget 2026–27: Finance Ministry in Talks with SEBI, RBI to Strengthen Regulation of Crypto Exchanges

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New Delhi । Ahead of the Union Budget 2026–27, the Ministry of Finance (FinMin) has initiated high-level discussions with key financial regulators — the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) — to firm up a comprehensive regulatory framework for crypto exchanges operating in the country, according to … Read more

Mungeli Police Crack Down on Gambling Under “Operation Baaz”, Two Bookies Arrested

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Mungeli ।  Continuing its aggressive campaign against gambling and betting activities, Mungeli Police have taken major action under “Operation Baaz” and arrested two bookies involved in offline and online betting. Acting on the directions of Superintendent of Police Shri Bhojram Patel (IPS), the police launched a special drive to completely curb gambling activities in the … Read more

Delhi IAS Academy Celebrates 19th Foundation Day on National Youth Day with Grand “Yuvathan Marathon”

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Message of energy, discipline and focus inspired by Swami Vivekananda Jayanti On the occasion of Swami Vivekananda’s birth anniversary, celebrated across the country as National Youth Day, Delhi IAS Academy marked its 19th Foundation Day with great enthusiasm and dignity. To commemorate the occasion, the academy organized a grand “Yuvathan Marathon” in the morning, aimed … Read more

Accidentally Inserted SIM Ejector Pin into Mic Hole? Here’s What Really Happens and What You Should Do

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Many smartphone users panic after mistakenly inserting the SIM ejector pin into a small hole next to the SIM tray, assuming they may have damaged the phone’s microphone. This is a common mistake, especially with modern smartphones that feature multiple microphones placed close to the SIM tray. But does this error actually harm your phone? … Read more

Will President Trump Attack Iran as Protests Intensify?

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Tehran/Washington:As anti-government protests in Iran entered their third week, killing between 438 and 500 people according to rights groups, attention has increasingly shifted from the streets of Tehran to Washington, where U.S. President Donald Trump has sent mixed and often contradictory signals about his intentions toward the Islamic Republic. The Iranian leadership, facing its gravest … Read more

Union Budget 2026-27 to be presented on February 1; Parliament session from January 28

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New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for 2026-27 in Parliament on Sunday, February 1, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Monday. The Budget session of Parliament will commence on January 28 with President Droupadi Murmu addressing members of both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha assembled in the … Read more

Congress stages protest in Mungeli against changes to MGNREGA

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Mungeli, Chhattisgarh: The Chhattisgarh unit of the Congress on January 10 intensified its protest against what it termed the “dilution of the original spirit” of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), accusing the Union government of undermining the legal right to work for rural labourers. Addressing a press conference in Mungeli, senior … Read more

India–US Trade Talks to Resume on January 13; Washington to Invite New Delhi to Join Pax Silica Initiative

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New Delhi : India and the United States are set to hold another round of high-level trade negotiations on January 13, officials said, as both sides seek to break the deadlock that has stalled a long-anticipated bilateral trade agreement. The talks come amid growing strategic cooperation on technology and supply-chain security. In New Delhi on … Read more

Record SIP Inflows Shield Indian Markets Amid Trump Tariff Fears and Heavy FII Sell-Off

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New Delhi : At a time when global markets are under pressure due to rising trade tensions and concerns over fresh tariffs proposed by former US President Donald Trump, India’s stock markets have found an unlikely but powerful shield — domestic retail investors. Record investments through Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) in mutual funds have helped … Read more

India to Establish New Naval Base at Haldia: Strategic Boost to Security in Northern Bay of Bengal

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New Delhi : India is set to strengthen its maritime security posture in the eastern region by establishing a new Indian Navy base at Haldia in West Bengal, located along the Hooghly River. The proposed facility, which will function as a naval detachment, is aimed at enhancing India’s operational reach and rapid-response capabilities in the … Read more

Restaurant Price ₹320, Zomato Shows ₹655: Woman Questions Food Delivery App, Company Gives Clarification

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Online food delivery has become an essential part of daily life for millions of Indians. However, the rising cost of ordering food through apps has once again sparked debate after a woman highlighted a massive price difference between a restaurant’s offline bill and the amount shown on Zomato. The issue came to light when a … Read more

‘Uninvestible’: Oil Executives Push Back on Trump’s Venezuela Drilling Push

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Washington, D.C. — President Donald Trump’s ambitious plan to revive Venezuela’s oil sector by attracting billions of dollars in U.S. investment has run into stiff resistance from the very industry he hopes will bankroll it. During a closed-door White House meeting on Friday, top executives from major U.S. oil companies expressed deep skepticism about the … Read more

SRM Law School Launches Master of Public Policy Programme

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Chennai SRM School of Law, part of the SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), has officially launched a new Master of Public Policy (MPP) programme aimed at training future leaders in governance, public administration and policy research. The formal inauguration took place on 8 January 2026 at the Law School’s Seminar Hall in the … Read more

Indiana vs. Oregon Peach Bowl: Hoosiers Dominate Ducks in College Football Playoff Semifinal

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Atlanta, Georgia The Indiana Hoosiers are putting on a commanding performance against the Oregon Ducks in the Peach Bowl, surging to a big lead in the College Football Playoff semifinal and moving within striking distance of the national championship game. Led by head coach Curt Cignetti, the No. 1-ranked Hoosiers (14-0) entered the game with … Read more

China’s Shift to Clean Energy Undercuts U.S. Push to Control Venezuela’s Oil

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Washington / Beijing / Caracas Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed push for American control over Venezuela’s vast oil reserves is colliding with a major global reality: Venezuela’s largest oil customer, China, is rapidly moving away from fossil fuels. While the Trump administration has reportedly sought to reposition Venezuela’s oil industry under U.S. influence—following a … Read more