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Union Budget 2026 likely to set 9% growth target for next year, increase capex to Rs 12-12.2 lakh crores: BoB economist

New Delhi, Jan. 12 -- The Union Budget 2026 is likely to set 8.5-9% growth for next year and increase capital expenditure to Rs 12-12.2 lakh crores, said Sonal Badhan, Economist at Bank of Baroda. "W... Read More


"First time in India, it's been awesome," says Vedanta Kalinga Lancers' goalie Jed Snowden after shootout win over HIL GC

Ranchi, Jan. 12 -- Vedanta Kalinga Lancers goalkeeper Jed Snowden made an immediate impact after coming off the bench in the shootout, helping his side secure a 3-1 win against HIL GC following a 1-1 ... Read More


Timing of German Chancellor Merz's India visit particularly significant: Foreign Secy Vikram Misri

New Delhi, Jan. 12 -- Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday noted that German Chancellor Friederick Merz is on his first official visit to India after taking over as Chancellor, adding that this is... Read More


"There were never issues within family": Supriya Sule on joining hands with Ajit Pawar's NCP in Pune civic polls

Pune, Jan. 12 -- Ahead of the upcoming Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) elections, Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) MP Supriya Sule on Monday said that there has never been any issue w... Read More


Aakash Chopra hails KL Rahul's finishing, versatility after 1st India vs New Zealand ODI

Mumbai, Jan. 12 -- Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra lauded India's wicket-keeper batter KL Rahul's versatility and finishing ability after his unbeaten 29-run knock, which guided India to a four-w... Read More


Himachal government gifts Chilgoza saplings to Bhutan; CM Sukhu flags off vehicle

Shimla, Jan. 12 -- Strengthening the long-standing friendly and amicable relations between India and Bhutan, Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday flagged off a vehicle carrying Chilg... Read More


"He kept asking me to remind him not to try and hit a six every ball": Rahul on guiding Harshit Rana in final overs vs New Zealand

Vadodara, Jan. 12 -- India batter KL Rahul opened up about his on-field role in mentoring Harshit Rana during the tense chase against New Zealand in the first ODI in Vadodara, describing the experienc... Read More


US President Donald Trump now becomes "acting president of Venezuela"

Washington DC, Jan. 12 -- US President Donald J. Trump ignited an online firestorm with a cryptic social media post on Truth Social that has both his supporters and critics scrambling for meaning. The... Read More


Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference organises seminar on "immense opportunities in oilseed sector"

Rajkot, Jan. 12 -- As part of the 'Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference- Saurashtra-Kutch', a seminar on the theme "AgriValue - The Oilseed Opportunity" was organised at Marwadi University, Rajkot in G... Read More


Pro-Iran rallies held across country as thousands condemn antigovernmental protests, calling them "terrorism", "foreign-backed unrest"

Tehran, Jan. 12 -- Large-scale pro-Iran demonstrations were held across several cities and provinces, including Tehran, in the Islamic Republic on Monday, as tens of thousands of people took to the st... Read More