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Why Nitish Reddy fits India's Washington Sundar-shaped gap better despite Ayush Badoni buzz

India, Jan. 14 -- India's search for a Washington Sundar "replacement" often turns into a debate about two completely different jobs. Sundar isn't picked because he's an extra batter who can bowl. He'... Read More


'There are no permanent friends or foes in politics'

India, Jan. 14 -- Two and a half years after Ajit Pawar decided to split the Nationalist Congress Party founded by his uncle Sharad Pawar, there are now strong speculations about a reunion. In this po... Read More


EAM Jaishankar outlines India's objectives as chair of Brics 2026

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- Brics must work for "reformed multilateralism" at a time when the world community is dealing with multiple complex challenges and act as a constructive platform for dialogue and ... Read More


Temples of justice cannot become fertile ground for corruption: SC

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday strongly condemned the "perversity" arising from a purported complicity between a judicial officer and a court employee that led to the eviction of a... Read More


In city's 2nd-largest ward, it's all in the family

India, Jan. 14 -- The BMC's L ward, which comprises 16 electoral wards, the second highest in the city after P ward, stretches from Kalina to Kurla to Chandivali and has a significant population resid... Read More


Budget 2026-27: Road ministry outlay to remain flat in push for private capital

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- The Centre may maintain the road ministry's allocation at nearly the same level as Rs.2.72 trillion in 2025-26 in the Union Budget 2026-27, aiming to shift focus towards attracti... Read More


Final-day push: Fadnavis, Pawar and Thackeray hit the streets for PMC polls

India, Jan. 14 -- Political activity peaked across the city on Tuesday as campaigning for the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) elections ended at 5.30 pm, with senior leaders from major parties making... Read More


Police visit office of Ajit Pawar's political advisor ahead of civic polls

India, Jan. 14 -- Pune crime branch officials visited the Pune office of DesignBoxed Innovations Pvt Ltd, a public relations and election management firm co-founded by Naresh Arora and associated with... Read More


Criminalisation of politics, free bus and metro service, schemes for women and property tax waiver for small homes are the key issues for Municipal campaign

India, Jan. 14 -- With campaigning for the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) elections having ended on Tuesday, the contest has narrowed down to a largely bipolar fight between the Bharatiya Janata Par... Read More


NDA committed to welfare of backward communities: Rijiju

India, Jan. 14 -- LUCKNOW Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday listed out the central government's welfare projects for the weaker sections of society, emphasising that the NDA... Read More