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Upper primary teachers on contract in UP entitled to Rs 17K salary: SC

India, Feb. 5 -- In a victory for thousands of contractual teachers in upper primary schools in Uttar Pradesh, the Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that they are entitled to a monthly salary of Rs 17,... Read More


SC seeks reports from all High Courts over pendency of bail matters

India, Feb. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought reports from all High Courts on the pendency of bail matters, saying it was disappointing that pleas for personal liberty were not being expediti... Read More


No tax risk for foreign companies setting up data centres in India: FinMin sources

India, Feb. 5 -- The Budget proposal of a 20-year tax holiday to foreign companies which provide cloud services globally will be available only to those which have set up a MeitY-notified data centre ... Read More


RBI panel starts meet on interest rate; announcement on Friday

India, Feb. 5 -- RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra-headed six-member rate-setting panel on Wednesday started deliberations on the next set of bi-monthly interest rate in the backdrop of growth-focused Unio... Read More


SC asks Centre to review Sonam Wangchuk's detention

India, Feb. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre if there was any possibility for the Government to relook at the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, considering his health c... Read More


CCI orders detailed probe against IndiGo for unfair business practices

India, Feb. 5 -- The Competition Commission on Wednesday ordered a detailed probe against IndiGo for unfair business practices, nearly two months after the country's largest airline cancelled thousand... Read More


Gagan Thapa's bloodless coup rocks Nepal

India, Feb. 5 -- Military coups, noted Edward Luttwak, can be stunningly successful: instant transfer of power or abysmal failures: eating out of a mess tin in jail and waiting for a firing squad. In ... Read More


Four Stars of Destiny: Pain in the Neck?

India, Feb. 5 -- Last Updated on February 5, 2026 9:36 am by INDIAN AWAAZ Devsagar Singh / New Delhi The Lok Sabha's refusal to allow Rahul Gandhi to read out excerpts of an article on yet-to-be pub... Read More


Protests block PM, Lok Sabha adjourned again

India, Feb. 5 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled reply to the Motion of Thanks for the President's address in Lok Sabha had to be cancelled on Wednesday after massive protests by the Oppositi... Read More


Food, farms safe: Piyush Goyal defends US deal

India, Feb. 5 -- The Centre on Wednesday assured the Parliament that the country's core sensitivities in food and agriculture have been fully safeguarded in the India-US trade deal, and the pact will ... Read More