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EU Troops at India’s Republic Day Parade Trigger Unease Among Khalistani Groups, ISI: Report

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New Delhi: India’s 77th Republic Day celebrations are set to mark a significant moment in India–European Union relations, but the growing proximity between New Delhi and Brussels has reportedly unsettled Khalistani groups and Pakistan’s intelligence agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). According to a report by CNN-News18, the participation of a European Union military contingent in … Read more

Delhi High Court Judge Recuses Himself From Hearing Karti Chidambaram’s Plea in Chinese Visa Scam Case

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New Delhi  A Delhi High Court judge on Friday recused himself from hearing a petition filed by Congress Member of Parliament Karti Chidambaram in connection with the alleged Chinese visa scam. Justice Girish Kathpalia withdrew from hearing Chidambaram’s plea, in which the MP has challenged corruption and criminal conspiracy charges framed against him. The case … Read more

National Security Means Protecting the People and the Nation’s Ideology: CDS Anil Chauhan at JNU

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New Delhi:Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Friday delivered a strong and thought-provoking address at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on the occasion of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s birth anniversary, highlighting the evolving meaning of national security in today’s world. Speaking to students and faculty, General Chauhan said that national security can no … Read more

India Leverages Artificial Intelligence to Empower Women, Youth, and Informal Workers

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New Delhi:India is increasingly using Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a tool for social and economic inclusion, aiming to empower women, upskill youth, and create new opportunities for workers in the informal sector. The country is set to host the India-AI Impact Summit next month, bringing together global AI leaders to focus not just on technology, … Read more

Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge Appear as Workers at ‘Save MGNREGA’ Rally, Target Modi Government

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New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Thursday launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led central government at a “Save MGNREGA Front” rally in the national capital, accusing it of weakening the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) and undermining the rights of rural workers. In … Read more

Air India Braces for Record $1.6 Billion Loss After Fatal Ahmedabad Crash

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Air India Ltd. is expected to report its largest-ever annual loss, estimated at nearly $1.6 billion, after a deadly aircraft crash and regional airspace disruptions derailed the airline’s turnaround efforts, according to people familiar with the matter. The full-service carrier, jointly owned by India’s Tata Group and Singapore Airlines Ltd., is projected to post a … Read more

Karnataka Governor’s Walkout Sparks Fresh Political Storm; Congress Calls It a ‘Black Day for Democracy’

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Bengaluru: A fresh political crisis erupted in Karnataka on Thursday after Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot refused to deliver the state government’s address in full during his customary speech to the first joint session of the Legislature for the year and walked out of the House midway. The move triggered sharp reactions from the ruling Congress government, … Read more

Europe Turns to India as Strategic Partner: Five Key Reasons Driving a Major Shift

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New Delhi । As transatlantic relations face renewed strain, Europe is increasingly looking toward India as a reliable strategic and economic partner. Growing unease over U.S. policies—particularly former President Donald Trump’s repeated statements on Greenland and NATO—has left many European nations reassessing their global alliances. In this changing geopolitical landscape, India has emerged as a … Read more

Odisha Government Takes Tough Stand: Vedanta’s ESL Steel Served ₹1,255 Crore Demand Notice Over Mining Targets

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New Delhi:The Odisha government has issued a massive demand notice of ₹1,255.38 crore to ESL Steel Ltd, a subsidiary of the Vedanta Group, alleging violations of mining norms. The notice has sparked a fresh debate over compliance with mining regulations and the accountability of corporate operators in the sector. According to disclosures made by Vedanta … Read more

IndiGo Assures DGCA of Operational Stability, Says No Flight Cancellations After February 10

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New Delhi: India’s largest airline, IndiGo, has assured the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) that it will not cancel any flights after February 10, 2026, when the airline begins implementing the complete set of Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) norms. The airline has informed the regulator that it now has a sufficient number of … Read more

Spanish Train Collision: EAM Jaishankar Expresses Grief Over Tragic Accident

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New Delhi: India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow over a tragic train collision in Spain that claimed several lives and left many injured. According to a rail operator, an evening passenger train travelling from Malaga to Madrid derailed near the city of Cordoba and collided with another train coming from … Read more

Polish Deputy PM Radoslaw Sikorski Arrives in New Delhi to Strengthen India–Poland Strategic Partnership

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New Delhi: Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski arrived in New Delhi on Monday for a three-day official visit to India, aimed at further strengthening the India–Poland Strategic Partnership and exploring new areas of bilateral cooperation. Sikorski was received at the airport by Additional Secretary Pooja Kapur. His visit focuses on deepening … Read more

Karur Stampede Probe: TVK Leader Vijay Appears Before CBI for Second Round of Questioning

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New Delhi: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader Vijay appeared before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in Delhi on Monday for the second round of questioning in connection with the Karur stampede case. The development comes as the agency intensifies its probe ahead of the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Earlier, the CBI had questioned … Read more

Where Is BSNL’s 5G? The Real Reason Behind the Delay Revealed — A ‘Surprise’ Plan Ready for Jio and Airtel

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As 2026 begins, one question continues to dominate the minds of telecom users across India: Where is BSNL’s 5G? While private players like Jio and Airtel have aggressively rolled out 5G services, BSNL’s absence has led many to believe that the state-run telecom operator is lagging far behind. However, the reality is quite different. According … Read more

Five Simple Ways to Beat the Bitter Cold Without Layering Too Many Clothes

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As winter tightens its grip, extreme cold has become a part of daily conversation. From icy winds to coughs and colds, people everywhere are struggling to stay warm. To protect themselves, many are wearing thick clothes—often layering one garment over another before stepping out of the house. In some cases, the number of layers makes … Read more

Airtel, Tata Group Firms May Seek AGR Relief After Vodafone Idea Gets 10-Year Breather

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New Delhi । Bharti Airtel and Tata Group telecom companies—Tata Teleservices (TTSL) and Tata Teleservices Maharashtra (TTML)—are likely to approach the government seeking relief on their adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues, following the recent support extended to Vodafone Idea (Vi). According to a report by The Economic Times, the companies are considering joint discussions with … Read more

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

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

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

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

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