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Survey calls for age-based access to social media

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- India's Economic Survey 2025-26, tabled in Parliament on Thursday, flagged digital addiction as a growing public health concern and suggested age-based access to online platforms... Read More


Wangchuk denies allegations to 'overthrow govt like Arab Spring'

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday heard a challenge to the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act while also directing that he be examined by a ... Read More


Vietnam seeks Swiss expertise to build int'l financial centre

Geneva, Jan. 29 -- Standing Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh has voiced Vietnam's interest in deepening ties with Switzerland to develop its planned international financial centre (IFC), with a f... Read More


NCP leaders bat for cabinet role for Sunetra Pawar as merger talks resurface

Mumbai, Jan. 29 -- A day after Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash, discussions within the Nationalist Congress Party turned on Thursday to succession and reconciliation... Read More


Bank credit to MSMEs remains robust amid policy push through guarantees, priority-sector norms: Economic Survey

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Economic Survey 2026 highlighted that the bank credit to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are rising strongly, with policy push through guarantees, digital lendin... Read More


Stock market today: Trade guide for Nifty 50, gold, silver rates, US Fed meet to Economic Survey 2026 - 8 stocks to buy

Stock market today, Jan. 29 -- The Indian stock market is expected to open flat to mildly positive today, with sustained optimism around the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) likely to support the p... Read More


The Ajit Pawar paradox: Unbeatable on the ground, unfinished at the top

India, Jan. 29 -- Ajit Pawar was among the rooted to the ground political leader Maharashtra has seen in the last three decades. On the ground, he was difficult to defeat and even harder to sideline. ... Read More


Economic Survey 2025-26 flags labour market progress, poverty reduction and Human Development gains

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- India has recorded significant progress in the labour market, supported by regulatory reforms, expanded social protection, and targeted skill development initiatives, according t... Read More


'Shakti Samvad' empowers women's collective voice: CM

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday said that the national focus has moved beyond women's empowerment to an era of women-led governance, asserting that women today are not jus... Read More


Netflix, Uber, smartphones: The items entering India's retail inflation basket

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- From Uber trips to Netflix subscriptions and digital devices, India will soon start counting a host of new goods and services to determine its retail inflation. Simultaneously, i... Read More