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South Korea moves to fast-track US investment bill after Trump threatens 25% tariff

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- South Korea's Deputy Prime Minister and Finance minister Koo Yun Cheol has said that he will request help from the Parliament to rally political support for a key investment bill... Read More


Karnataka: Gram Panchayat offices to be named after Mahatma Gandhi, says DK Shivakumar

Bengaluru, Jan. 27 -- Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC President D K Shivakumar today said that the Congress has decided to name all the 6000 panchayat offices in Karnataka after Mahatma Gandhi. Speaki... Read More


Political pressure, economic insecurity threaten media freedom: Speakers

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Speakers at a dialogue on media reform on Tuesday expressed concern over safety, political interference and economic vulnerability of journalists The dialogue, titled "Media Reform ... Read More


Budget 2026: How could LTCG tax rationalisation impact Indian stock market sentiment?

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- With the Union Budget 2026 presentation just a few days away, chatter on the long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax is gaining momentum among investors. Hopes are high that the gover... Read More


Bagerhat DC, SP receive threatening calls from auto-generated numbers: Home Ministry

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs Nasimul Gani on Tuesday said that the threatening phone calls received by the Deputy Commissioner (DC) and Superintendent of Police (... Read More


"Batch of Betrayers": Congress MP Manickam Tagore hits back at Shakeel Ahmad, Rashid Alvi

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- The fissures in the Congress are coming to the fore, days after senior Congress leaders Shakeel Ahmad and Rashid Alvi alleged that there is "no internal democracy" and "Communica... Read More


Budget 2026: How Many Times Has India's Union Budget Been Presented on a Sunday? A First in Independent India's History

India, Jan. 27 -- For the first time since Independence, India's Union Budget will be presented on a Sunday. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to table the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament ... Read More


Budget 2026: Nirmala Sitharaman to present record ninth consecutive Union Budget on 1 February

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the record ninth consecutive Union Budget on 1 February 2026, which is expected to include several reform measures aimed at ... Read More


Meghalaya BJP minister raises concern on exorbitant tax in cantonment area

Shillong, Jan. 27 -- Meghalaya BJP leader and cabinet minister, Sanbor Shullai has raised serious concerns at the exorbitant increase in land rent within Shillong Cantonment Area and questions violati... Read More


Akhilesh projects Mamata as BJP's strongest national challenger after Nabanna Meet

Kolkata, Jan. 27 -- Samajwadi Party president and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday projected West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as the most effective leader in the... Read More