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Amazon announces layoffs to cut 16,000 jobs amid 'rising competition over AI'

India, Jan. 28 -- Amazon.com Inc. has announced layoffs affecting as many as 16,000 corporate jobs, amid "rising competition over AI". "Some of you might ask if this is the beginning of a new rhythm-... Read More


Base year for GDP estimates being revised to 2022-23 to reflect new economic structures

Mumbai, Jan. 28 -- Government noted in a latest update that base year for Gross Domestic Product or GDP estimates being revised to 2022-23 to reflect new economic structures. CPI base year is revised ... Read More


Hindu candidate claims Jamaat will protect and 'pamper' minorities if voted to power in Bangladesh

India, Jan. 28 -- Bangladesh's Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami has fielded a Hindu candidate, Krishna Nandi, from the Khulna-1 constituency for the upcoming general elections, a move widely seen as an ... Read More


Akash Ambani attends banquet hosted by President Droupadi Murmu in honour of EU leaders

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday received Antonio Costa, President of the European Council and Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, at Rashtrapati Bhava... Read More


Delhi plans sensor-based PUC 2.0 overhaul

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- The Delhi government is planning a major overhaul of its pollution under control (PUC) system, shifting from the current model of small booths to larger, centralised centres that... Read More


BJP's Prakash Reddy calls India-EU FTA "one more success story of PM Modi"

Hyderabad, Jan. 28 -- BJP spokesperson Prakash Reddy on Wednesday termed the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as "one more success story of PM Modi", asserting that if properly implemented, Indian ... Read More


BJP MP Khagen Murmu's wife Aruna Mardi joins Trinamool Congress

India, Jan. 28 -- Aruna Mardi, the wife of West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party's two-time Lok Sabha MP and state tribal front president Khagen Murmu, joined the ruling Trinamool Congress on Wednesday, ... Read More


Parliament's Budget Session Begins Today Ahead of Union Budget

India, Jan. 28 -- Parliament's Budget Session will begin on January 28, 2026, with President Droupadi Murmu addressing both Houses. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to present the Budg... Read More


Congress MP Sukhdeo Bhagat backs UGC regulations, calls it "effort to ensure equality within country"

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- Congress MP Sukhdeo Bhagat on Wednesday highlighted the newly introduced University Grants Commission (UGC) regulations, saying they reflect the constitutional principles of equa... Read More


Mamata Banerjee wants SC intervention over Ajit Pawar's death, suspects political link

India, Jan. 28 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has demanded an investigation monitored by the Supreme Court into Maharashtra deputy CM and NCP leader Ajit Pawar's death in a plane crash ... Read More