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Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, three others die in plane crash; Maharashtra govt announces 3-day state mourning

Mumbai, Jan. 28 -- Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four other persons were killed after an aircraft carrying them crashed in Pune district on Wednesday morning, officials said. The Le... Read More


Ajit Pawar's death: Shinde says he has lost 'elder brother'; plane crash will be probed

Mumbai, Jan. 28 -- Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday described the death of his fellow Deputy CM Ajit Pawar as sad and unfortunate and said the aircraft accident that claime... Read More


BYD could expand India operations as demand begins to outstrip supply

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- BYD Co. is weighing options to expand in India, including local assembly to meet surging demand for the Chinese automaker's electric vehicles, according to people familiar with t... Read More


China's BYD considers local assembly in India as dealers sit on hundreds of orders

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- BYD Co. is weighing options to expand in India, including local assembly to meet surging demand for the Chinese automaker's electric vehicles, according to people familiar with t... Read More


Andhra: Janasena forms 3-member panel to probe sexual harrasment allegations against its MLA

Amaravati, Jan. 28 -- The Janasena Party on Wednesday constituted a committee to probe the allegations of sexual harassment made by a woman government employee against its MLA Arava Sridhar from tje R... Read More


Odisha disrupted by 8-hour NNKS bandh over paddy procurement, smart meters, PUCC fine

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 28 -- Normal life was disrupted across Odisha on Wednesday as the Naba Nirman Krushak Sangathan (NNKS) observed an eight-hour statewide bandh, pressing for the fulfilment of three ke... Read More


"His farmer, poor welfare works cannot be forgotten": Congress' Sushil Shinde on Ajit Pawar's death

Mumbai, Jan. 28 -- Senior Congress leader Sushil Kumar Shinde on Wednesday expressed grief over the demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, describing him as a gentle, affable and dedi... Read More


India, EU and the art of the deal

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- Good morning! After nearly two decades of negotiations, India and the European Union (EU) have finally clinched a sweeping free trade agreement-one that both sides are calling t... Read More


Prez Murmu's address reflects India's remarkable development journey in recent times: PM Modi

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said President Droupadi Murmu's "inspiring" address to the joint sitting of both houses of Parliament reflected India's remarkable devel... Read More


Baramati plane crash: Political leaders across parties condoles Ajit Pawar's death

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- Condolences poured in from across the political spectrum on Wednesday following the tragic demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who died in a plane crash near ... Read More