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'Dada' gone, Baramati residents anxious about what lies ahead

India, Jan. 30 -- As Baramati struggles to come to terms with the sudden loss of Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, a deeper anxiety has begun to surface among residents of his hometown in ... Read More


World Bank Group to fuel job creation in India with up to $50 billion of funding over next five years

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- The World Bank Group said on Thursday it has formed a new partnership with the government of India to support job creation across both urban and rural areas with $8-10 billion in... Read More


Stalin backs new UGC regulations

Chennai, Jan. 30 -- Tamil Nadu chief minister and DMK president MK Stalin on Thursday backed the University Grants Commission (UGC) regulations 2026 and attacked the Union government saying that since... Read More


EU criticises Pakistan over conviction of human rights lawyers, Islamabad calls case internal matter

Brussels, Jan. 30 -- The European Union expressed concern over Pakistan's sentencing of two human rights lawyers over their social media posts, describing it as a setback to democratic norms. Pakistan... Read More


SP chief reiterates demand for caste column in census

LUCKNOW, Jan. 30 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday renewed his demand for the inclusion of caste column in the census, arguing that a caste-based enumeration would make it easier t... Read More


What should we do when AI starts believing its own fiction?

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Large language models are known to hallucinate-or confidently invent facts that can mislead unsuspecting users. While casual internet users are vulnerable, even experts can be ca... Read More


Ajit Pawar death: Zilla Parishad polls in 12 districts, including Pune, postponed to Feb 7

India, Jan. 30 -- The Maharashtra State Election Commission on Thursday postponed elections to 12 Zilla Parishads, including Pune, by two days following the death of deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar i... Read More


"They want to support India's efforts to decarbonise": Piyush Goyal says FTA ensures India will get concessions on carbon tax

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Union Minister Piyush Goyal addressed concerns regarding the potential impact of the European Union's carbon tax on the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA), stating that the pact... Read More


LDF allots rRs.r14.5K cr for pensions in last budget before state polls

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 30 -- Kerala finance minister KN Balagopal presented the budget for 2026-27 FY on Thursday, making big announcements including a Rs.14,500 crore outlay for social security pen... Read More


Moily hits out at Centre over changes to MGNREGA

Bengaluru, Jan. 30 -- Senior Congress leader M Veerappa Moily on Friday defended the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), stating that even the NDA government, which initi... Read More