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AIIA New Delhi Signs Landmark MoU with CAYEIT

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 28 -- The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), the apex institute under the Ministry of AYUSH, has achieved a significant milestone in digital health by signing a Memorandum of Un... Read More


CAQM reviews Annual Action Plans and key sectoral measures towards abatement of air pollution in Rajasthan (NCR)

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 28 -- A high-level review meeting with the State Government of Rajasthan was held on 27.01.2026 at Jaipur under the Chairmanship of Shri Rajesh Verma, Chairperson, Commission for Air... Read More


Residents march against demolitions in Lagos waterfront communities

Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- Residents of Lagos waterfront communities on Wednesday marched to the Lagos State House of Assembly in Alausa, protesting ongoing demolitions and forced evictions. The demonstratio... Read More


New Solid Waste Management Rules Notified; To Come into Force from April 1, 2026

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 28 -- The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, superseding the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016. The ... Read More


ACC posts PAT of Rs 404 crore in Q3; clocks cement sales volume of 11.3 million tonnes

Mumbai, Jan. 28 -- Revenue from operation rose by 8.6% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 6,483 crore in Q3 FY26. Cement sales volumes added up to 11.3 million tonnes (up 15% YoY) and that of Ready-Mix Concret... Read More


Kalidas defends father Jayaram over not attending Sreenivasan's funeral

India, Jan. 28 -- Malayalam actor Jayaram was one of the bankable stars of the 1990s. Several of his popular films were penned by the late writer-actor Sreenivasan, who passed away in December 2025. B... Read More


South Korean Former First Lady Kim Keon-hee Sentenced to Prison on Bribery Charges

Afghanistan, Jan. 28 -- A Seoul district court sentenced former South Korean first lady Kim Keon-hee to one year and eight months in prison on bribery charges. A Seoul district court ruled that Kim K... Read More


'Shrinking civic space': Amnesty International flags attacks on journalists in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- As Bangladesh prepares for national elections scheduled for Feb 12, Amnesty International has urged the interim government led by Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus to place human rights, ... Read More


Key suspect Faisal's 'associate' Rubel to be grilled again in inquiry over Hadi murder

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- A Dhaka court has granted police three more days to interrogate Faisal Rubel Ahmed, an "associate" of Faisal Karim Masud -- the prime suspect in the murder of Inqilab Moncho leader S... Read More


Rupee suffers loss'

Mumbai, Jan. 28 -- Rupee closed lower at 92.0850 per Dollar on Wednesday (28 January 2026), versus its previous close of 91.6625 per Dollar. Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission f... Read More