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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee mourns Ajit Pawar, raises SIR concerns at Hooghly meet

Hooghly, Jan. 29 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed condolences over the death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash and also mourned the people who all... Read More


US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defends Trump's military operation in Venezuela before Senate

Washington, Jan. 29 -- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio strongly defended President Donald Trump's military operation that led to the capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, telling la... Read More


India is friend of both Israel and Palestine, can play role in bringing both sides together: Palestinian FM Shahin

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Highlighting New Delhi's unique diplomatic position, Palestinian Foreign Minister Dr Varsen Aghabekian Shahin on Thursday described India as an "important player" capable of medi... Read More


"Opposition is busy playing its cheap politics": Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC on Ajit Pawar's death

Mumbai, Jan. 29 -- Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC expressed deep condolences over the death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in the Baramati plane crash and criticised the opposition for wh... Read More


"SC's stay on UGC's new rules is appropriate": Mayawati

Lucknow, Jan. 29 -- Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Thursday said that the Supreme Court's stay on the new University Grants Commission's equity regulations is "appropriate", given the current "... Read More


India begin Mixed Disability T20I series with 7-wicket win over England

Noida, Jan. 29 -- India made a strong start to the historic five-match India vs England Mixed Disability T20 International series, registering a convincing seven-wicket victory over England in the ope... Read More


Riteish Deshmukh attends last rites of Ajit Pawar

Baramati, Jan. 29 -- Actor Riteish Deshmukh on Thursday attended the last rites of Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar in Baramati. The NCP leader died in a plane crash on Wednesday. In visuals that sur... Read More


India's Divya Deshmukh set to make Norway Chess women debut

Tavanger, Jan. 29 -- Indian Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh will make her debut at Norway Chess Women in 2026, becoming the youngest player to compete in the women's tournament since its launch in 2024, ac... Read More


Economic Survey 2025-26: Industry applauds macro-stability, growth outlook

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Industry leaders and economic experts on Thursday welcomed the Economic Survey 2025-26, describing it as a pragmatic assessment of India's macroeconomic stability. The Survey pro... Read More


Rubio hints at preemptive strike option against Iran as US bolsters military in Middle East

Washington, Jan. 29 -- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio raised the possibility of preemptive action against Iran, telling lawmakers that Tehran's leadership is currently at its weakest point in decad... Read More