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After backlash, Anwar tells Parliament 'diagnostic test' for Year One enrolment scrapped

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 27 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim told Parliament this morning that the Education Ministry will scrap the proposed "diagnostic test" for six-year-olds to enrol into Year... Read More


Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju calls all-party meeting ahead of Budget Session

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has called an all-party meeting at 11 am today to discuss key national issues and legislative business ahead of the Budget Sessi... Read More


Stocks to buy for short term: Choice Equity Broking's expert recommends going long on these 3 shares; do you own any?

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- Stocks to buy for the short term: The Indian stock market has been under significant pressure in January so far on relentless selling by foreign institutional investors (FIIs), i... Read More


Phone tapping: KTR, Harish Rao condemn notice to ex BRS MP

Hyderabad, Jan. 27 -- Bharat Rashtra Samithi Working President KT Rama Rao (KTR) and Siddipet MLA T Harish Rao on Monday, January 26, condemned the Special Investigation Team's notice to former MP J S... Read More


Union Budget 2026: Health Insurance, Home Loans & Preventive Care Benefits Emerge as Top Taxpayer Demands

India, Jan. 27 -- As the Union Budget 2026-27 draws closer, expectations are building among salaried individuals, senior citizens, and high-income earners for meaningful changes in the new tax regime.... Read More


"Bring back MGNREGA, scrap VB G RAM G Act": Karnataka Minister Dinesh Gundu as Congress holds 'Lok bhavan chalo' protest

Bengaluru, Jan. 27 -- Karnataka Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Tuesday slammed the central government for implementing the VB-G RAM G Act, demanding that the MGNREGA scheme be brought back and the new B... Read More


SC dismisses plea against 'VIP darshan' at Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea filed by one Darpan Awasthi seeking directions to ensure that equal opportunity for Darshan and performing rituals is provided to al... Read More


Budget 2026 should announce tax relief on bank deposits, insurance and pension reforms: SBI

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- The central government in the upcoming budget 2026 should announce reforms across taxation, insurance and pension sectors to boost household financial savings, reduce compliance ... Read More


Odisha Bandh on January 28 as Navnirman Krushak Sangathan Protests Paddy Procurement, PUCC Fines and Power Tariffs

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 27 -- The Navnirman Krushak Sangathan (NNKS) has called for an eight-hour Odisha bandh on Wednesday, January 28, from 6 am to 2 pm, protesting alleged irregularities in paddy procure... Read More


TDP's Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu raises national and state issues at All-Party Meeting

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- TDP Parliamentary Party leader Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu on Tuesday said the party raised three national issues and five Andhra Pradesh-related issues after the all-party meeti... Read More