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"City of future": DK Shivakumar hails Bengaluru's innovation, infrastructure at WEF 2026

Davos, Jan. 21 -- Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday hailed Bengaluru's innovation, infrastructure, and quality of life at the World Economic Forum 2026 in Davos, Switzerland. ... Read More


Trump withdraws tariff threats on European nations, agrees to "framework" deal with NATO chief on Greenland

Davos, Jan. 21 -- US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) said that he will not proceed with his plans to impose tariffs on some European nations over Greenland, withdrawing his earlier thr... Read More


"When it comes to Svatantra, it's a business with a heart," says Ananya Birla at Davos

Davos, Jan. 21 -- Aditya Birla Group Director Ananya Birla on Wednesday shared the success of her microfinance venture, Svatantra, at the World Economic Forum. She informed global leaders that, despit... Read More


"Hijab is our dignity, should not be politicised": Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Saba Haroon Khan

Mumbai, Jan. 21 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) corporator Saba Haroon Khan on Wednesday defended the practice of wearing the hijab, calling it a matter of dignity and personal choice. Speaking to ANI here, Saba ... Read More


Orissa HC issues arrest warrant against Higher Education Secy for contempt of court

Cuttack, Jan. 21 -- The Orissa High Court has issued an arrest warrant against Aravind Agrawal, the Higher Education Secretary, for contempt of court. Agrawal, a 2007 batch IAS officer, failed to com... Read More


Sukma's Jagargunda gets its 1st bank after years of naxal violence

Sukma, Jan. 21 -- Jagargunda in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, which lost its shine as Asia's famous market for tamarind due to naxal violence, is gaining momentum to become economically empowered, wi... Read More


"Disruptions won't fly": Om Birla appeals to MPs ahead of Budget Session

Lucknow, Jan. 21 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday said that political parties should keep politics aside and work for the smooth functioning of the Budget Session of Parliament. He expressed... Read More


Jon Stewart says questions about Presidency show voter "desperation and dissatisfaction"

Washington DC, Jan. 21 -- Comedian and The Daily Show host Jon Stewart has addressed recurring speculation about whether he would ever consider running for public office, describing the question as a ... Read More


Edappadi Palaniswami extends welcome to TTV Dhinakaran on joining NDA

Chennai, Jan. 21 -- AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami welcomed the Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) and TTV Dhinakaran joining the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), describing the ... Read More


ED Director Rahul Naveen to visit Kolkata, review I-PAC search operation

New Delhi, Jan. 21 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Director Rahul Naveen is set to visit Kolkata on Wednesday as part of a routine review, during which he will meet officers involved in the Januar... Read More