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'Casteist mindset' behind opposition to UGC's equityrules, says Mayawati

LUCKNOW, Jan. 28 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Wednesday backed the University Grants Commission's (UGC) new regulations mandating equity committees in higher educational institut... Read More


BJP's arrogance broke tradition, it's extremely ominous: Akhilesh

Lucknow, Jan. 28 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav launched into a diatribe against the ruling BJP on Wednesday, accusing it of hurting Sanatan traditions after Shankaracharya Swami Avimukte... Read More


In Shankaracharya vs Yogi row, Ayodhya GST deputy commissioner hands resignation: 'Deeply pained'

India, Jan. 28 -- A GST Deputy Commissioner posted in Ayodhya reportedly resigned from service on Tuesday, saying he was protesting against what he described as "objectionable" remarks made by Shankar... Read More


'Not emotionless': Ayodhya GST deputy commissioner resigns amid Shankaracharya vs Yogi row

India, Jan. 28 -- A GST Deputy Commissioner posted in Ayodhya reportedly resigned from service on Tuesday, saying he was protesting against what he described as "objectionable" remarks made by Shankar... Read More


Sosma amendments coming in next Parliament meeting, says home minister

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 28 -- Amendments to the controversial Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012, or Sosma, should be tabled during the next meeting of Parliament, Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifu... Read More


Maharashtra in shock as Dy CM Ajit Pawar passes away; Leaders recall fearless 'Dada'

India, Jan. 28 -- Maharashtra Minister Sanjay Shirsat expressed deep shock and grief over the sudden demise of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, saying the loss is hard to believe as Pawar had attende... Read More


Maha: Minister Chandrakant Patil condoles tragic demise of Ajit Pawar, in plane crash at Baramati

Kolhapur, Jan. 28 -- Maharashtra minister and senior BJP leader, Chandrakant Patil, condoled the tragic demise of state Deputy Chief Minister and NCP (AP) president, Ajit Pawar, in a plane crash at Ba... Read More


Iran unrest has no impact over India due to limited trade exposure: Crisil Ratings

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- The ongoing civil and political unrest in Iran has not yet triggered a significant ripple effect on India Inc's global trade or the credit profiles of domestic companies. Accord... Read More


Delhi: Special AAIB team to probe Baramati plane crash

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- A special team of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) will investigate the aircraft crash in Baramati, which took away the lives of five individuals, including Maha... Read More


Government Committed to True Social Justice, Says President Droupadi Murmu in Parliament Address

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- President of India Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday addressed a joint sitting of Parliament on the first day of the Budget Session 2026-27, emphasizing the Union government's commitme... Read More