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Dharmendra deserved Padma Vibhushan earlier, feels director Anil Sharma: 'He could have accepted it himself'

India, Jan. 27 -- The list of Padma Awards recipients for 2026 was announced on the eve of Republic Day. Veteran Bollywood star Dharmendra was honoured with the Padma Vibhushan. He died on November 24... Read More


Oppn raises diverse concerns at Pre-Budget All-Party Meet

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- Opposition MPs on Tuesday voiced a wide range of concerns, diverging from the government's appeal for Budget-focused discussions at an all-party meeting convened ahead of the Bud... Read More


Election commission flags violence against poll officials in West Bengal as SC resumes hearing SIR matters

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday resumed hearing a batch of petitions challenging the Election Commission of India's (ECI) decision to undertake a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of... Read More


BJP raises concern over ballot-based voting in urban local body elections

Ranchi, Jan. 27 -- Jharkhand BJP state president and MP Aditya Sahu on Tuesday accused the Hemant Soren-led government of preparing to misuse state machinery in the forthcoming urban local body electi... Read More


Teen JEE aspirant dies by suicide, marks first Kota death in 2026

India, Jan. 27 -- A 17-year-old student, preparing for Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) to get admission to any engineering course, died by suicide in Rajasthan's Kota district on Sunday, marking the ... Read More


"Gunda culture promoted by Congress": BJP leader CN Ashwath Narayan backs Karnataka Governor

Bengaluru, Jan. 27 -- BJP leader CN Ashwath Narayan on Tuesday slammed the Congress-led Karnataka government and accused it of promoting "Gunda culture" in the Assembly House, backing the Governor Tha... Read More


"Discussed range of bilateral security, defence issues": Rajnath Singh after meeting EU VP Kaja Kallas

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, after signing the security and defence partnership with European Commission Vice President Kaja Kallas on Tuesday, stressed that he is looking for... Read More


Adani Defence and Embraer announce landmark partnership to build regional aircraft in India

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- In a big boost towards Atmanirbhar Bharat, Adani Airport Holdings and Brazilian aerospace giant Embraer has entered a partnership to establish regional aircraft manufacturing fac... Read More


SC moots auction of offenders' assets to ensure compensation for acid attack victims

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- The Supreme Court today suggested the adoption of stricter and more deterrent measures to address acid attack cases, observing that offenders' properties could be attached and au... Read More


PIL in SC seeks voting rights reforms for students studying outside home constituencies

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) raising concerns over the inability of students pursuing higher education outside their home constituencies to exercise their right to vote was... Read More