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Ritesh Deshmukh, Amit Shah, Fadnavis: Who all attended last rites of Ajit Pawar

India, Jan. 29 -- Chants of "Ajit Dada Amar Rahe" filled the Vidya Pratishthan college ground in Baramati on Thursday as Maharashtra bid farewell to Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. Several political... Read More


ATMA demands tobacco law in first parliament session

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- Calling it a landmark step to safeguard public health, the Anti-Tobacco Media Alliance (ATMA) on Thursday demanded that the recently approved Smoking and Tobacco Products Usage (Cont... Read More


SC reserves verdict on pleas to modify stray dog orders

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a batch of pleas seeking modification of earlier orders in the stray dogs case. A bench of justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Me... Read More


Baramati mourns the leader who shaped the town

India, Jan. 29 -- Baramati, long regarded as a model of development in Maharashtra and a political stronghold of deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, was engulfed in shock and grief on Wednesday followin... Read More


Disaster-hit Himachal pins hopes on Union 'Green Fund' to tackle fiscal & climate crisis

Shimla, Jan. 29 -- Fighting the state's fiscal crunch and repeated disasters, Himachal Pradesh pins hope that provision for "Green Fund" will be made in the upcoming Union budget. Chief minister Sukh... Read More


Nifty 50, Sensex today: What to expect from Indian stock market in trade on January 29 ahead of the Economic Survey 2026

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Indian stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are likely to open lower on Thursday, tracking mixed global market cues, and ahead of the release of Economic Surv... Read More


'Ye mar gayi hai, aa jao': SWAT commando's brother recalls chilling call as husband murders her in real time

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- A Delhi Police SWAT commando's brother listened in on a chilling call as his sister's husband killed her with a dumbell in real time. Kajal Chaudhary, just 27 years old and four ... Read More


'Beating Retreat ceremony' at Vijay Chowk today to formally conclude Republic Day celebrations

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that the 'Beating Retreat' ceremony will be held at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi at 5 pm, marking the formal conclusion of the Republi... Read More


Supreme Court Stays New UGC Equity Rules, Flags 'Vague' Provisions and Social Risks

India, Jan. 29 -- In a significant intervention, the Supreme Court of India on Thursday stayed the University Grants Commission's 2026 regulations on preventing caste-based discrimination in higher ed... Read More


'Total eye wash': Supreme Court pulls up states over inaction on stray dogs

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed displeasure over what it described as inadequate and poorly implemented measures by several states to deal with the growing menace of str... Read More