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After Noida tragedy, UP govt calls for faster disaster response

LUCKOW, Jan. 24 -- In the wake of the Noida pit tragedy that triggered nationwide outrage, principal secretary (revenue) Aparna U on Friday called for stronger coordination among the Uttar Pradesh Pol... Read More


For small businesses struggling with debt, some relief may be on way

New Delhi, Jan. 24 -- Hope is around the corner for millions of small businesses struggling with debt, with the Union budget likely to propose longer repayment timelines, penalty waivers and a digital... Read More


HAL, BEL, Paras Defence to Bharat Dynamics - experts recommend defence stocks to buy ahead of Budget 2026

New Delhi, Jan. 24 -- The Union Budget 2026 is just a week away, and market experts are busy guessing the possible announcements on 1 February 2026. The majority of experts believe that Finance Minist... Read More


Motorola aims for 10 percent market share by 2026 with new premium flagship

India, Jan. 24 -- Prashanth Mani, Vice President and Managing Director for Asia Pacific at Motorola, said the company aims to achieve a 10 percent share of the smartphone market by the end of 2026. H... Read More


Higher cement sales help UltraTech beat earnings estimates

Mumbai, Jan. 24 -- India's largest cementmaker, UltraTech Cement Ltd, reported better-than-expected net profit for the December quarter, beating analyst estimates on the back of strong cement sales. ... Read More


'A new battleground': France takes its fight against disinformation online

France, Jan. 24 -- France has set up a new digital rapid-response unit - titled "French Response" - to push back against what it sees as a rising tide of online disinformation, and it wasted little ti... Read More


Indonesia seeks investment from Nvidia, AWS to enhance digital economy

Jakarta, Jan. 24 -- Indonesia is courting investment from global technology firms including Nvidia and Amazon Web Services to accelerate growth in its digital economy, Coordinating Minister for Econom... Read More


Booting Bangladesh from the World Cup was the first step: ICC can take stricter actions against BCB

India, Jan. 24 -- Bangladesh's standoff with the ICC over playing the Men's T20 World Cup 2026 in India has shifted from warning shots to real damage. On January 24, Bangladesh were replaced in the t... Read More


Budget may allocate Rs.9,800 crore as Centre's contribution for Maritime Development Fund

New Delhi, Jan. 24 -- The government is set to operationalise the Rs.25,000 crore Maritime Development Fund (MDF) by allocating Rs.9,800 crore to it in the upcoming budget. The fund aims to lower cap... Read More


Andhra: DRO caught red-handed taking Rs 3 lakh bribe, arrested

Palnadu, Jan. 24 -- Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials conducted raids at the Palnadu District Collector's office on Saturday and caught District Revenue Officer (DRO) Murali red-handed while acce... Read More