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Pulse of the Street: Markets snap three-week slide on budget hopes, earnings boost

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- India's benchmark stock indices snapped a three-week losing streak, as optimism around the Union budget, selective earnings beats and progress on the India-European Union (EU) fr... Read More


Safety, STEM key for more women at work: Economic Survey 2025-26

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Women's participation in paid work is rising but science education, workplace safety, on-site childcare and affordable transport will improve both quality and quantity of such pa... Read More


Nepal's sexual and gender minority stakes its claim in national politics

Kathmandu, Jan. 30 -- changing political landscape, the march towards inclusive democracy has taken a historic turn. For decades, sexual and gender minority (SGM) communities, despite constitutional r... Read More


Stock market today: Trade setup for Nifty 50, gold, silver rates to USD vs INR - eight stocks to buy or sell on Friday

Stock market today, Jan. 30 -- Following mixed global market sentiments, the Indian stock market witnessed considerable correction in the early morning session on Thursday. However, bulls showed stron... Read More


Nifty 50 posts weakest January in over a decade, down over 3% amid global and domestic headwinds

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- January turned out to be a turbulent period for the Indian stock market, as unfavourable global cues and mixed December-quarter earnings triggered a sharp sell-off across segment... Read More


Sunetra Pawar likely to take oath as Maha Deputy CM today

MUMBAI/PUNE, Jan. 30 -- Sunetra Pawar, Rajya Sabha MP and the wife of former NCP chief Ajit Pawar who died in an air crash on Wednesday, is most likely to take oath as the Deputy Chief Minister of Mah... Read More


Is Bangladesh the 'new Pakistan'?

Nepal, Jan. 30 -- As the bilateral relationship between India and Bangladesh has spiralled downward since the ouster of Sheikh Hasina, one has seen a tit-for-tat response on many bilateral matters. Th... Read More


Economic Survey 2026: Employment steady, women's participation could rise to 55% by 2050

India, Jan. 30 -- Economic Survey finds unemployment fell and employment remained steady in the first half of 2025-26 More than 56 crore people were employed between July and September 2025, with job... Read More


Reflections on Congress special convention

Nepal, Jan. 30 -- It was sometime in the early 1970s. BP Koirala was in exile in Banaras and advocating an armed rebellion to overthrow King Mahendra's autocratic regime. In a speech on the anniversar... Read More


Integrated approach key to growth of cities, tells Economic Survey 2025-26

India, Jan. 30 -- With an integrated approach, India's cities can unlock growth by fixing distorted land markets, boosting density through infrastructure investments, and shifting from vehicle-centric... Read More