Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Indian IT's mega deals spike on AI push, but there's not much to celebrate yet

New Delhi, Jan. 26 -- India's top offshoring firms just reported a prolific quarter of billion-dollar contracts, but that also signalled a stark new reality for the $283-billion sector: an intensifyin... Read More


Navy Chief says 23 Marines among victims of Cisarua landslide

Jakarta, Jan. 26 -- Indonesian Navy Chief of Staff, Admiral Muhammad Ali, confirmed that 23 Marines were among the victims of the landslide that occurred in Cisarua, West Bandung, West Java. "There a... Read More


Republic Day Parade: Mechanised columns, Special Forces highlight India's defence capability

New Delhi, Jan. 26 -- India's mechanised and special forces capabilities were on full display on Monday as India celebrated its 77th Republic Day, highlighting the country's advanced defence technolog... Read More


CPI(M) flags inclusion of 'large number of voters' in Kerala SIR

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 26 -- The CPI(M) on Sunday expressed concerns about large number of voters being allegedly included in voter lists as part of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in K... Read More


Budget FY27: Customs and TDS revamp among key expectations

New Delhi, Jan. 26 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her ninth consecutive Budget on February 1 in the Lok Sabha amid expectations of overhaul of Customs duty regime, much on the lin... Read More


"Will you seek apology from Rajnath Singh too?": Pawan Khera slams Assam CM for criticising Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, Jan. 26 -- Congress leader Pawan Khera on Monday slammed Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for demanding an apology from Leader of Opposition (LoP) Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi after he "c... Read More


Minister pushes national law overhaul for tobacco consumption control

Jakarta, Jan. 26 -- Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin emphasized the importance of revising national legislation as a strategy to control tobacco use in Indonesia. The statement was made during his... Read More


Republic Day 2026: European Union contingent displays institutional unity, support for international maritime security

New Delhi, Jan. 26 -- As India celebrates its 77th Republic Day, featuring an extraordinary blend of the 150-year legacy of Vande Mataram, the European Union contingent participated in the celebration... Read More


Regional buzz | Keeping tabs on power politics in Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir

India, Jan. 26 -- Pargat shoots off letter to state poll panel With digital content from the Punjab Vidhan Sabha proceedings emerging as the latest point of disagreement between the AAP and the Oppos... Read More


R-Day awardee Col Sofiya Qureshi cited in landmark case by top court much before Op Sindoor

India, Jan. 26 -- Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, who gained prominence as the face of the Indian Army during the 2025 media briefings for Operation Sindoor against Pakistan-based terrorists, was named a reci... Read More