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SC delivers split verdict on sanction for graft probes against public servants

India, Jan. 13 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday delivered a split verdict on the constitutional validity of Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption (PC) Act, 1988, a provision inserted through the ... Read More


LG for reimagining J&K as art hub

Jammu, Jan. 13 -- "From spiritual, cultural roots to new creative horizons, it is our collective responsibility to reimagine Jammu Kashmir as an art hub. In this endeavour, I hope to see the contribut... Read More


Vande Mataram Resolution to Be Discussed in Today's Winter Assembly Session: Sudin Dhavalikar

Goa, Jan. 13 -- A discussion on the Vande Mataram resolution is scheduled to take place during today's Winter Session of the Goa Legislative Assembly, with Minister Sudin Dhavalikar emphasising the im... Read More


Budget 2026: Manufacturing boost, higher divestment, no tax stimulus - ICICI Securities lists what to expect this year

Budget 2026, Jan. 13 -- With the Union Budget 2026 around the corner, domestic brokerage ICICI Securities expects it to provide a positive surprise for lenders and industrial stocks amid expectations ... Read More


Modi, Trump share 'incredible friendship', says US envoy-designatePublished on: January 13, 2026 11:21 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 13 -- US ambassador-designate Sergio Gor on Monday highlighted the "incredible friendship" between President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying his mission in ... Read More


Why India's latest GDP number may matter less than usual

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- India has entered the final stretch of measuring its economy using a statistical framework that is more than a decade old. On 7 January, the statistics ministry released the firs... Read More


Union Budget 2026-27 to be presented on February 1

Mumbai, Jan. 13 -- The Union Budget for 2026-27 will be presented on February 1, which falls on a Sunday, with the presentation scheduled to begin at 11:00 am in the Lok Sabha. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Bi... Read More


Expert: Petronas bid for Federal Court review of Sarawak oil ops just legal move, not political

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 13 -- Petronas's decision to seek a Federal Court ruling on the regulatory framework governing its operations in Sarawak is a standard legal process for resolving constitutional dis... Read More


Critical minerals in focus as India attends session hosted by Scott Bessent, Ashwini Vaishnaw hails 'positive' meeting

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday hailed the "positive meeting" organised by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, which discussed the strengthening resilience in the glo... Read More


India Germany sign joint declaration of Intent on strengthening bilateral economic cooperation

Mumbai, Jan. 13 -- At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Federal Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Friedrich Merz, paid an official visit to India from 12-13 January 2026. Th... Read More