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Ajit Pawar passes away: 'The plane crashed, then exploded' - eyewitness recalls horror, failed rescue attempts

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- A devastating plane crash near Baramati airport on Wednesday morning claimed the life of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others, with eyewitnesses describin... Read More


UGC equity row explained: What is UGC rules? know about rules, affected groups and latest developments

India, Jan. 28 -- Protests have intensified over the University Grants Commission's recent notice on promoting equity in higher education institutions. The new rule 'Promotion of Equity in Higher Edu... Read More


UGC equity row explained: New rules, affected groups, and latest developments

India, Jan. 28 -- Protests have intensified over the University Grants Commission's recent notice on promoting equity in higher education institutions. The new rule 'Promotion of Equity in Higher Edu... Read More


Who were Ajit Pawar plane's pilots flying Maharashtra Deputy CM's last flight?

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar took his last flight from Mumbai. The 8th Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, along with Eknath Shinde under Devendra Fadnavis-led ... Read More


FCC upholds super tax, overturns high court verdictsPublished on: January 28, 2026 10:50 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 28 -- The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) on Tuesday declared the super tax constitutionally valid, setting aside earlier judgements of the high courts and affirming parliament's exc... Read More


'Immense grief, untimely loss': Tributes pour in for Ajit Pawar as political leaders mourn his death

India, Jan. 28 -- Political leaders across party lines have expressed shock and grief on Wednesday following the death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar in a plane crash ne... Read More


SC agrees to consider urgent listing of plea against UGC equity regulations

India, Jan. 28 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to consider urgent listing of a petition challenging the constitutional validity of the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Hig... Read More


"Plane crash is subject to investigation to...": Congress Leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Baramati Plane Crash

Murshidabad, Jan. 28 -- Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury called the Baramati plane crash, which claimed the life of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, a "tragic incident" and noted th... Read More


Fadnavis, Shinde pay last respects to late Ajit Pawar in Baramati; AAIB begins probe

Baramati, Jan. 28 -- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday arrived at Vidya Pratishthan in Baramati to pay their last respects to the late A... Read More


BJP-Shinde Sena win 25 seats unopposed in Sindhudurg

Kolhapur/Sindhudurg, Jan. 28 -- Following the "unopposed Sindhudurg pattern" spearheaded by district guardian minister Nitesh Rane, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its ally Shinde-led Shiv Sena h... Read More