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Mint Quick Edit | RBI's bond-buying aims to soften yields as debt investors await India's budget for cues

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- It's not typical of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to abruptly change its schedule of open market operations. So when it did so this week, it raised eyebrows. Instead of bond pu... Read More


Ajit Pawar dies in Learjet 45 crash in Baramati, last rites to be performed today

India, Jan. 29 -- Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar and four others were killed in a plane crash in Maharashtra's Baramati town on Wednesday morning, ending an era in state politics and rai... Read More


UIDAI rolls out new Aadhaar app with focus on privacy and digital verification

India, Jan. 29 -- New Delhi The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Wednesday launched a new Aadhaar app, which it plans to merge with the existing mAadhaar app. The new app is aimed ... Read More


Ajit Pawar retained free hand in Pune district administration

India, Jan. 29 -- Deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar exercised firm control over Pune city and district for decades, cutting across political affiliations and changes in government. Despite working unde... Read More


Locals identified Pawar by his wristwatch

India, Jan. 29 -- The fireball triggered by the crash was so intense that the identity of the five individuals who perished in the accident in Baramati, including deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, was... Read More


Party chief attends live TV programme marking 85 years since President Ho Chi Minh's return to lead revolution

Cao Bang, Jan. 29 -- Party General Secretary To Lam attended a live television programme on January 28 to commemorate 85 years since President Ho Chi Minh returned home to lead the Vietnamese revoluti... Read More


Mann urges PM to name Adampur airport after Guru Ravidas

Jalandhar, Jan. 29 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday demanded that Adampur airport be named after Guru Ravidas, days ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit to Dera Sachkhan... Read More


Haryana Human Rights Commission calls Hansi police probe into sewer deaths 'biased'

Rohtak, Jan. 29 -- The Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) has found the Hansi police investigation into the deaths of two workers during sewer cleaning at a hotel in October last year to be biased... Read More


Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell offers three pieces of advice to successor-'Stay out of.'

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Outgoing US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday (local time) shared some advice for his to-be appointed successor after announcing the central bank's decision to kee... Read More


From Mexico City to Pretoria, India's car exports are running into turbulence

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Just a month after Mexico doubled tariffs on car imports, South Africa is considering the option, in a one-two punch that threatens Indian automobile exports of over $2 billion. ... Read More