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Centre likely to table Bill to regulate seed industry in budget session

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- The government is likely to introduce the Seeds Bill 2025 in the upcoming Budget session of Parliament, seeking to enforce new regulations to an estimated Rs.1,600-crore industry... Read More


"Mamata Banerjee can go to Election Commission if names removed improperly in Bengal SIR": Dilip Jaiswal

Patna, Jan. 14 -- Bihar Minister Dilip Jaiswal on Wednesday responded to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's allegations regarding voter deletions in the state, saying she still has the optio... Read More


Democracy under pressure: Threats to Nigeria's 2027 elections, By Samson Itodo

Nigeria, Jan. 14 -- As Nigeria transitions into full election mode for the 2027 general elections, the political temperature is heating up at a scale that puts the country's democracy under intense pr... Read More


Congress establishment calls central meeting, defers it amid uncertainty

Kathmandu, Jan. 14 -- The central committee meeting called by the Nepali Congress acting president Purna Bahadur Khadka for Tuesday has been postponed until Wednesday morning owing to the uncertainty ... Read More


Nepali Congress in last-ditch talks to prevent party split

Kathmandu, Jan. 14 -- After the organisers of the second special general convention of Nepali Congress on Wednesday set the stage for the election of new office bearers including a new party president... Read More


Sanjay Raut hits out Election Commission, says Mahayuti parties "distributing money" despite MCC

Mumbai, Jan. 14 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Wednesday alleged that the Maharashtra State Election Commission had given an "open licence" to Mahayuti parties, including the BJP, Shiv Sena, and... Read More


Large-ticket deals drive India's industrial leasing to record highs in 2025: Colliers India

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- In 2025, India's industrial and warehousing sector demonstrated remarkable resilience, with leasing activity reaching 36.9 million sq ft across the top eight cities, marking a 16... Read More


Three stocks to watch as Budget 2026 may roll out Rs.23,000 crore incentives for capital goods manufacturing

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- The government may roll out incentive packages worth up to Rs.23,000 crore in the Union Budget 2026 to boost domestic manufacturing of high-value capital goods and reduce depende... Read More


Karnataka CM chair tussle: Congress MLA Ashok Pattan says "Rahul Gandhi has invited Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar to Delhi"

Bengaluru, Jan. 14 -- Congress MLA Ashok Pattan on Wednesday said that senior party leader Rahul Gandhi has asked Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar to visit... Read More


Eye on 2027 polls, BJP plans organisational rejig

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) coming organisational rejig is expected to be announced soon after the election of the new national president, which will likely happen next we... Read More