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Budget 2026-27 to focus on non-fiscal reforms: Anand Rathi

Chennai, Jan. 29 -- The upcoming Indian budget for FY27 is expected to largely focus on non-fiscal reforms, even as the manufacturing, investment promotion, and employment generation remain the centra... Read More


BNP calls Sherpur killing 'unwarranted,' demands quick probe

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- BNP Election Steering Committee spokesperson Mahdi Amin on Thursday called the clash between BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami in Sherpur, which left one person dead, 'unwarranted' and called ... Read More


Tripura designates land for industrial projects

Agartala, Jan. 29 -- The Tripura government has designated land for private investors to undertake industrial projects with investments of over Rs 5,000 crore, said Secretary, Industries and Commerce,... Read More


India's Economy shows resilience, GDP growth projected at 6.8-7.2 pc in FY27: Economic Survey

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- India's economy has shown remarkable resilience, with a projected GDP growth of 6.8-7.2% in FY27, driven by strong domestic demand and investment, according to the Economic Surve... Read More


Supreme Court stays UGC equity regulations 2026

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the UGC (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026, citing concerns over vagueness and possible misuse. Publis... Read More


Kerala revenue deficit at over Rs 34K cr in 2026-27 budget; public debt on rise

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 29 -- Presenting the Budget estimates for 2026-27, Kerala Finance Minister KN Balagopal on Thursday said the state expects revenue receipts to increase substantially to Rs 1,8... Read More


MoIT provides update on oil discovery off Vietnam's coast

Hanoi, Jan. 29 -- The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has provided updated information on the oil discovery at the Hai Su Vang (HSV-2X) field in Block 15-2 of the Cuu Long Basin, located about 6... Read More


Cross-sectoral action key to climate, CBRN risk reduction: Experts

Solan, Jan. 29 -- Aimed at enhancing inter-sectoral coordination to effectively address climate change-induced disasters and emerging Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) risks, a tw... Read More


SC clarifies Rs 30 lakh compensation for manual scavenging deaths

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Supreme Court has clarified that its order raising compensation for deaths due to manual scavenging and sewer cleaning to Rs 30 lakh will apply to older cases too, if compens... Read More


Retail petrol prices rise in January 29 adjustment

Hanoi, Jan. 29 -- The Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Industry and Trade announced the latest fuel price adjustment, effective from 3:00 pm on January 29, with most oil and petrol products see... Read More