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Five people killed in Baramati plane crash. Who were they?

India, Jan. 28 -- Maharashtra's deputy chief minister and Nationalist Congress leader Ajit Pawar passed away on Wednesday after his aircraft underwent a deadly crash in Baramati, killing all five on b... Read More


Centre to notify new maritime regulator by March as India eyes global shipping scale-up

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- The Centre is set to notify a new regulatory framework by early March to establish the Directorate General of Maritime Administration (DGMA), creating a unified regulator for Ind... Read More


From Sanjay Gandhi to Ajit Pawar: History of plane crash deaths in India

Hyderabad, Jan. 28 -- Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four other persons were killed after a plane crash in Pune district on Wednesday, January 28. The incident occurred when the pla... Read More


Mallikarjun Kharge mourns Ajit Pawar's death, demands probe into Baramati plane crash

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday expressed his heartfelt condolences to the family of late Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who died in the Baramati pl... Read More


Ajit Pawar passes away: 'The plane crashed, then exploded' - eyewitness recalls horror, failed rescue attempts

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- A devastating plane crash near Baramati airport on Wednesday morning claimed the life of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others, with eyewitnesses describin... Read More


Gotabaya Rajapaksa, others to be served notices over alleged unlawful compensation for Aragalaya torched houses, SC rules

Sri Lanka, Jan. 28 -- The Supreme Court today directed to serve notices on several respondents, including former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, in connection with a Fundamental Rights (FR) petition fil... Read More


UGC equity row explained: New rules, affected groups, and latest developments

India, Jan. 28 -- Protests have intensified over the University Grants Commission's recent notice on promoting equity in higher education institutions. The new rule 'Promotion of Equity in Higher Edu... Read More


Who were Ajit Pawar plane's pilots flying Maharashtra Deputy CM's last flight?

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar took his last flight from Mumbai. The 8th Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, along with Eknath Shinde under Devendra Fadnavis-led ... Read More


'Immense grief, untimely loss': Tributes pour in for Ajit Pawar as political leaders mourn his death

India, Jan. 28 -- Political leaders across party lines have expressed shock and grief on Wednesday following the death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar in a plane crash ne... Read More


FCC upholds super tax, overturns high court verdictsPublished on: January 28, 2026 10:50 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 28 -- The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) on Tuesday declared the super tax constitutionally valid, setting aside earlier judgements of the high courts and affirming parliament's exc... Read More