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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has secured control of the Chandigarh mayoral office, with its candidate Saurabh Joshi winning the election after receiving the backing of party councillors. The result highlights a fractured opposition, as the Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) failed to come together d...
New Delhi: Five schools in the national capital received bomb threats on Thursday morning, prompting emergency evacuation of the campuses and searches by security agencies. Delhi Fire Services confirmed that Loreto Convent in Delhi Cantonment, Don Bosco in Chittaranjan Park, and Carmel Convent campuses...
Jaya Ekadashi, observed during the Shukla Paksha of the month of Magh, holds special religious importance in Hinduism. On this day, devotees worship Lord Vishnu along with Goddess Lakshmi. This year, Jaya Ekadashi will be observed on Thursday, January 29, 2026. ALSO READ: Jaya Ekadashi 2026: Know Date,...
मुख्यमंत्री श्री पुष्कर सिंह धामी ने महाराष्ट्र के उपमुख्यमंत्री श्री अजीत पवार के विमान दुर्घटना में निधन पर दुःख व्यक्त किया। मुख्यमंत्री श्री पुष्कर सिंह धामी ने इस हृदयविदारक घटना पर गहरा शोक व्यक्त करते हुए कहा कि श्री अजीत पवार ने समाज के अंतिम पंक्ति में खड़े व्यक्ति के कल्याण के लिए सदैव करुणा, ....
The newly concluded free trade agreement between India and the European Union has drawn sharp criticism from Washington, with senior figures in former US President Donald Trump’s camp accusing Europe of compromising its stated position on the Ukraine war for economic gain. US Treasury Secretary Scott B...
Plane Crash: A small passenger aircraft carrying 15 people, including a Colombian lawmaker and a congressional candidate, crashed in northeastern Colombia with no survivors. The Beechcraft 1900 twin-propeller plane was operated by the state-owned airline Satena and was flying from Cúcuta to Ocaña in the...
After heavy rain accompanied by strong winds swept across Delhi-NCR on Monday, the region is likely to receive more showers in the coming days. Meteorologists have said that another spell of rain is likely on February 1, beginning with strong winds and thunder. Senior IMD scientist Dr Shashikant Mishra...
बारामती विमान हादसे में महाराष्ट्र के उपमुख्यमंत्री अजित पवार समेत पांच लोगों की मौत हो गई। दुर्घटना बुधवार सुबह उस समय हुई, जब मुंबई से बारामती आ रहा लियरजेट 45 विमान खराब दृश्यता के कारण एक बार ‘गो-अराउंड’ करने के बाद दूसरी बार लैंडिंग की कोशिश कर रहा था। विमान को उतरने की अनुमति मिल ...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom US President Donald Trump has warned Iran that “time is running out” to negotiate a deal on its nuclear programme as a “massive armada” of US naval forces heads towards the region, he said in a post on his Truth Social platform. Trump desc...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom A major investigation is underway in the United Kingdom into a suspected “silent operation” allegedly linked to Pakistan’s intelligence agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), aimed at intimidating or eliminating critics of Pakistan...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Actress Tara Sutaria gave fans a glimpse into a cosy night out as she shared pictures featuring her beau Veer Pahariya and B-Town’s bestie Orry. The actress took to Instagram, where she re-shared a candid selfie collage, clicked in an inti...
At the India Energy Week Strategic Conference, energy emerged as a central pillar of economic growth, geopolitical stability and long-term sustainability, with Indian and global leaders stressing the need for reform, resilience and cooperation in a volatile world. PM Gives Highest Priority To Energy: Pu...
OTT messaging platforms occupy a distinctive position within India’s digital regulatory architecture. These platforms operate simultaneously as communication services, large-scale content intermediaries, and processors of vast volumes of personal data. As a result, they are subject, often in parallel, t...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Bengaluru’s High Grounds Police Station has filed a case against Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh over allegations of offending Hindu religious beliefs and disrespecting the Chavundi Daiva tradition practised in coastal Karnataka during an ev...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom India boasts of explosive Abhishek Sharma, and New Zealand has found its own version in Tim Seifert. During IND vs NZ 4th T20I, the Kiwi opener displayed a batting masterclass, reaching his half-century in just 25 deliveries. His fearless...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom As 2026 T20 World Cup approaches, a surprising video of Australian Test and ODI captain Pat Cummins has sent the internet into a frenzy. Fans were left questioning if the premier fast bowler has decided to hang up his boots after he was sp...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom As India looks to lower logistics costs and strengthen manufacturing competitiveness, expectations from Railway allocations in Union Budget 2026 are shifting from headline capital outlays to measurable improvements in freight movement, ind...
The first video of Ajit Pawar’s plane crash during landing has surfaced, with CCTV footage from Baramati’s Gojubavi Gram Panchayat capturing the aircraft going down moments before impact. The visuals show the charter plane descending towards Runway before flames are seen near the threshold. The footage...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Apple TV+ has confirmed that the long-awaited fourth season of Ted Lasso will premiere globally in summer 2026, alongside the release of four first-look images from the Emmy-winning comedy. The new season sees Jason Sudeikis return as the...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Each year, the presentation of the Union Budget raises a familiar question among investors and traders: why does the stock market open even when Budget Day falls on a weekend? In 2026, that question is especially relevant as the Budget is...
Mumbai, Jan 28 (PTI) Sunny Deol-starrer “Border 2” raked in Rs 23.31 crore on day five, pushing its net domestic box office collection past the Rs 200-crore mark, the makers said on Wednesday. A sequel to Deol’s 1997 blockbuster “Border”, the movie released in theatres on J...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom ABP Live Deep Dive: Amazon has initiated another sweeping round of layoffs, cutting around 16,000 roles globally in what marks its second major workforce reduction in just three months. The decision adds to nearly 30,000 jobs eliminated ov...
In the aftermath of the tragic plane crash in Baramati on January 28, 2026, identification of Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar’s remains became a focal point of the recovery process. Due to intensity of the fire following the impact, physical identification was nearly impossible. Amidst the charre...
Senior Congress leader and former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa had a narrow escape on Wednesday after the Air India flight he was traveling in experienced a failed landing attempt at Jaipur International Airport. Flight AI-19, which departed from Delhi, encountered difficulties...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom What began as a routine political journey ended in catastrophe on January 28, 2026, when a chartered Learjet 45XR crashed near Baramati Airport in Pune district, killing all six people on board, including Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister...
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has alleged conspiracy in the death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who passed away in a fatal plane crash on Wednesday morning. “I am very much shocked and saddened to hear the message of Ajit Pawar, Deputy Chief Minister. He died this...
The Union Budget 2026 is set to be tabled in Parliament on February 1 (Sunday), four days from today, when Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar was killed in a plane crash in Baramati. But can the Budget date be changed after the death of a minister? Based on parliamentary precedents and constit...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Ajit Pawar, Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister and a senior leader of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), remained a constant presence in the public eye for decades—both for his political authority and his considerable personal wealth....
Gurugram: At least six private schools in Gurugram received bomb threats through emails on Wednesday morning, said police. The school management, police department, and district administration are on alert after receiving the email threatening to bomb the schools, they added. According to the police, a...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Doomsday Clock: The world is now closer to catastrophe than at any point in history as the Doomsday clock advanced to just 85 seconds to midnight, warned a leading science-based advocacy group on Tuesday. The reduction in time reflects gro...
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday made a controversial remark targeting Bengali-speaking Muslims in the state, saying they should not be allowed to vote in India and should instead exercise their franchise in neighbouring Bangladesh. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of an event i...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Budget Session: The Budget session of the Parliament will commence on Wednesday, with opposition parties set to press issues like MGNREGA and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. Proceedings will open with a joint address to both...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Srinagar/Jammu: The dreamy, snow-clad Valley landscape was marred by severe disruption of traffic and air services on Tuesday with the closure of Jammu-Srinagar highway and cancellation of all flights at Srinagar airport in the wake of hea...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Dehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday said that the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code in the state has ushered in a new era of women’s empowerment. Addressing a programme marking the first...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Senior Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor skipped another key party meeting on Tuesday, intensifying speculation about his unease with the Congress leadership. Tharoor was absent from the party’s parliamentary strateg...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal has reignited speculation about his personal life after sharing a cryptic Instagram story that read, “I prayed for change, so I changed my mind.” The post surfaced days after Chahal and RJ Mahvash unfollow...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom India and the European Union have finalised a landmark free trade agreement, widely being described as the “mother of all trade deals,” reshaping global trade equations and weakening the impact of US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Indian singer Arijit Singh has announced that he will not be taking up any new assignments as a playback vocalist. In a New Year message to fans, he thanked listeners for their love and support over the years. Calling it the end of a ...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Indian singer Arijit Singh has announced that he will not be taking up any new assignments as a playback vocalist. In a New Year message to fans, he thanked listeners for their love and support over the years. Calling it the end of a ...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Now in its fourth edition, India Energy Week 2026 will be held from January 27–30 in Goa, under the patronage of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, and jointly organised by the Federation of Indian Petroleum Industry (FIPI) and dmg...
India and the European Union today finalised a historic Free Trade Agreement (FTA), dubbed the “Mother of All Deals”, after nearly two decades of negotiations. The pact slashes tariffs on most goods traded between India and the EU, opens markets for a wide range of products and services, and deepens str...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Speculation is mounting around the implementation of the 8th Pay Commission, with projections suggesting salaries and pensions could see a significant rise once the new framework comes into force. While the Centre is yet to announce a fina...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 27, 2026, invited global investors to tap into India’s $500 billion energy sector, highlighting opportunities in refining, LNG infrastructure, city gas distribution, and oil and gas exploration. He a...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Opposition to the newly notified University Grants Commission (UGC) guidelines has intensified, with protests spreading across Uttar Pradesh and parts of Delhi. Adding to the controversy, Jagadguru Paramhans Acharya of Ayodhya wrote to Pri...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The Maharashtra Cabinet has approved a landmark metro project that will directly link Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport with the new Navi Mumbai International Airport, dramatically improving connectivity across the...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom After years of negotiations, India and the European Union have finally concluded their long-awaited Free Trade Agreement, marking a major turning point for bilateral commerce. One of the most headline-grabbing outcomes is a steep reduction...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Elon Musk and Telegram founder Pavel Durov have jumped into the spotlight after Meta was sued in the US over claims that WhatsApp misled users about message privacy. Durov called WhatsApp “unsafe” and said believing in its security in 2026...
New Delhi: The following are the highlights of the India-European Union free trade agreement, closure of negotiations for which was announced on Tuesday. The pact is likely to be implemented next year. * India, the 4th largest economy, and the European Union, the 2nd largest economy, comprising 25 per c...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced the signing of the India–European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA), describing it as the “mother of all deals”. The pact covers economies accounting for nearly 25 per cent of global GDP and about one-third of world trade, and is expected to significantly...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom India-EU FTA: India’s long-protected automobile market is set for a significant shift after New Delhi and the European Union concluded their Free Trade Agreement, introducing a sharp reduction in tariffs on EU-manufactured cars. The move,...