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Beyond the Goldilocks glow: Budget priorities on 1 February

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- India goes into the Union budget with what looks like a "Goldilocks" macro mix: growth is steady, inflation seems under control, the fiscal glide path is intact, and sovereign ra... Read More


Social media addiction: Economic Survey calls for age-based online curbs

India, Jan. 30 -- India's Economic Survey 2025-26 has called for age-based restrictions on digital platforms, warning that compulsive screen use among young people is imposing measurable economic and ... Read More


No express lane: EU Gateway Office won't give preferential treatment for Indian visa applications, say lawyers

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- The European Union's (EU) decision to set up a "Legal Gateway Office" in India under the EU-India Comprehensive Framework of Cooperation on Mobility, announced alongside the conc... Read More


Nuclear power to play a major role in meeting AI's energy requirement: Ashwini Vaishnaw

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Nuclear power will be an important part of India's Artificial Intelligence (AI) energy infrastructure, and in this context, the government has carried out major reforms in the se... Read More


Total business of 28 RRBs crosses Rs.12 lakh crore in the First Half of Financial Year 2025-26

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- A review meeting of the performance of Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) was held today in Delhi under the chairmanship of the Secretary, Department of Financial Services. The meeting ... Read More


Indonesian VP inspects flood-hit school in Aceh to speed up recovery

Aceh Tamiang, Aceh, Jan. 30 -- Indonesia's Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka inspected SMPN 1 Karang Baru in Aceh Tamiang, Aceh, to ensure that teaching and learning could resume following the flo... Read More


Economic Survey reveals disturbing reality: Are ultra-processed foods and obesity, screen time destroying India's future?

The survey said, Jan. 30 -- India's Economic Survey, which was released on Thursday, recognised obesity as a major public health challenge in the country. "Obesity is rising at an alarming rate and i... Read More


"Congress ecosystem always eulogises Hindu haters": BJP slams "divisive mindset" of ex-VP Hamid Ansari on Ghazni remarks; Congress distances itself

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Former Vice President Hamid Ansari fanned a new controversy by claiming Mahmud Ghazni, who repeatedly attacked and destroyed the ancient Somnath Temple in Gujarat in the eleventh... Read More


Zakaria Street Heritage Food Walk in Kolkata - Register Now to Taste a Living Culinary Legacy

India, Jan. 30 -- Zakaria Street, located in central Kolkata near Park Circus, is one of the city's most storied food corridors. Known for its dense lanes, old residences, and long-established eaterie... Read More


India Energy Week 2026 Opens with a Hard Look at Growth, Energy and Constraints

India, Jan. 30 -- Underway in Goa, India Energy Week 2026 has begun to test its own premise in real time: that the energy transition is not a clean switch from one system to another, but a simultaneou... Read More