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Haj pilgrimage 2026: Pilgrims can select, book their flights

LUCKNOW, Jan. 29 -- Unlike in previous years when the Haj committee used to do it, those embarking on Haj pilgrimage this year can now select and book their flights themselves as per their convenience... Read More


Healthtech Startup Biopeak Bags $2.7 Mn To Scale Longevity Clinics Network

India, Jan. 29 -- Longevity-focussed healthtech startup Biopeak has bagged $2.7 Mn (INR 24.8 Cr) in a fresh funding round led by Nikhil Kamath's venture capital firm NKSquared, which is an existing in... Read More


Labour unions fault court ruling, back FCT workers against Wike

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have thrown their weight behind striking workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The unions accused th... Read More


Ravi Shastri makes his expectations clear with India ahead of T20 World Cup title defence: 'A bad 10-15 minutes.'

India, Jan. 29 -- Ravi Shastri believes India has all the firepower to successfully defend its T20 World Cup title starting February 7. India, the reigning champions, who ended a 13-year-long wait by ... Read More


Silver vs Gold 2026: Did Silver Just Win the Battle But Lose the War for Investors? Here's How & Why

India, Jan. 29 -- In January alone, silver surged by 75%, outperforming gold in early 2026. However, because to its increasing volatility, investors are now turning back to gold as the more stable saf... Read More


Eco survey raises concern of States fiscal situation, revenue surplus states decline from 19 in FY19 to 11 in FY25

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The number of Indian states reporting a revenue surplus has declined sharply over the years, falling from 19 in FY19 to just 11 in FY25 (Provisional Accounts), highlighting risin... Read More


Tighten oversight in the aviation sector

India, Jan. 29 -- Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar died on Wednesday when his Learjet aircraft crashed near Baramati. Within hours, aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu offered a preliminary assessment t... Read More


Supreme Court of India: An institution that is both a monument and a mirror

India, Jan. 29 -- India's history is littered with bold experiments that fizzled and grand pursuits that stumbled under the kaleidoscope of its complex society. But some institutions became glorious s... Read More


Budget 2026 should preserve fiscal discipline

India, Jan. 29 -- This year's Union Budget is going to be presented at a moment of unprecedented global turbulence. The global economy is being shaped by tariffs, trade wars, and political upheaval. S... Read More


India's external sector and its growth goals

India, Jan. 29 -- In a global economy marked by heightened volatility and fragmentation, it is tempting to judge a country's external strength through the narrow lens of daily currency movements or fl... Read More