Four accused have been arrested in the matter belonging to Rajasthan's Jalore, whereas further investigation to identify other members of the drug cartel is underway
CREA's analysis showed that January 2025, with an average AQI of 306, was the best January when it came to air pollution since 2022, when the monthly average AQI stood at 279.
Northern Army Commander Lt Gen Pratik Sharma visited Kishtwar to review the counter-terrorism grid as the ongoing anti-terror operation to neutralise a group of three Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists holed up in the district continues
The HM laid the foundation stone for the Rs 284 crore second legislative assembly complex and MLA hostel as a part of the government’s efforts to establish Dibrugarh as the second administrative hub
The devastating fire reduced to ashes two godowns and a manufacturing unit of a momo company at Anandapur in South 24 Parganas district, close to the city
Party launches a 45-day nationwide MGNREGA Bachao Sangram Yatra campaign, demanding the repeal of the VB-G RAM G Act
The upcoming Union Budget 2026 is expected to prioritise lowering India’s debt-to-GDP ratio over a fixed fiscal deficit target, aiming to bring debt down to around 50 percent by 2031 under the revised FRBM framework
An IndiGo flight from Kuwait to Delhi made an emergency landing in Ahmedabad after a handwritten bomb and hijacking threat was found onboard. All 186 people were safely evacuated, and security agencies conducted a full anti-sabotage check of the aircraft
A 60-year-old farmer in Gujarat’s Gir Somnath district killed a leopard with a sickle and spear to protect himself and his son after it attacked them. Both sustained injuries and were hospitalized. Forest officials have registered a case against the farmer and launched an investigation
Pawar (66), fondly known as ‘Dada (elder brother),’ and four others were killed when the plane carrying them crashed barely 200 metres from the edge of the tabletop airstrip at Baramati on Wednesday morning
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the EU-India free trade agreement will allow Assam tea exports to Europe at zero tariff, boosting the state’s global trade. He praised tea garden workers for establishing Assam’s international tea identity, highlighted recent laws granting them land ownership, and criticized Congress for neglecting their welfare
The youth had posted a video online in which he used abusive language against MNS chief Raj Thackeray and his cousin and Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, hurling slurs at the leaders. After the video gained significant traction online, he was allegedly attacked by MNS and Shiv Sena supporters
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the EU-India free trade agreement will allow Assam tea exports to Europe at zero tariff, boosting the state’s global trade. He praised tea garden workers for establishing Assam’s international tea identity, highlighted recent laws granting them land ownership, and criticized Congress for neglecting their welfare
30 January,2026 04:44 PM IST | Dibrugarh | PTIThe youth had posted a video online in which he used abusive language against MNS chief Raj Thackeray and his cousin and Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, hurling slurs at the leaders. After the video gained significant traction online, he was allegedly attacked by MNS and Shiv Sena supporters
30 January,2026 04:38 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondentThe ED has attached Rs 1,885 crore worth of assets linked to Anil Ambani’s Reliance Group in bank fraud cases, taking total attachments to about Rs 12,000 crore. The ED alleges large-scale diversion and evergreening of loans, misuse of public funds, and routing of money through connected parties, with investigations still ongoing
30 January,2026 03:23 PM IST | New Delhi | IANSIn Lucknow, students under the banner of Chhatra Panchayat assembled at the Gandhi statue in Hazratganj, raising slogans such as “UGC Roll Back” and accusing the new regulations of being discriminatory
30 January,2026 02:34 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondentAhead of Union Budget 2026-27, healthcare experts call for lower GST on medical devices, stronger rural health infrastructure, public-private partnerships, and expanded digital health initiatives. Dr. Senthilnathan said that smart taxation and public-private partnerships are key to healthy India
30 January,2026 02:12 PM IST | New Delhi | ANIADVERTISEMENT
Night temperatures rose across much of the Kashmir Valley as the 40-day harsh winter period of Chillai Kalan concluded, bringing relief from intense cold. Several areas, including Srinagar, recorded minimum temperatures above freezing, while Sonamarg remained the coldest spot. The region now enters Chillai Khurd, with another western disturbance likely to bring fresh wet weather (PICS/PTI)
Emkay Research warns that India cannot rely on trade deals alone amid global tariff tensions. Sustainable export growth will require supply-chain integration, structural reforms, logistics improvements, supportive tariffs, and increased FDI
30 January,2026 01:32 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Ahead of the Union Budget 2026, the BJP has launched a nationwide outreach strategy with press conferences at 150 locations, digital campaigns, influencer engagement, and public interactions to highlight the budget’s vision, priorities, and benefits across India
30 January,2026 01:27 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Kiran Gujar, a longtime associate of Pawar since his political beginnings in the mid-1980s, said on Thursday that the leader had shared his plans with him just five days before his fatal plane crash on Wednesday
30 January,2026 01:12 PM IST | Baramati | mid-day online correspondent
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 78th death anniversary, highlighting his ideals of Swadeshi and non-violence. The nation observed Martyrs’ Day with prayers and ceremonies at Rajghat
30 January,2026 10:55 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
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A political flight turned into a national tragedy after a chartered Learjet 45XR crashed near the Baramati airport in Maharashtra, resulting in the loss of all five lives onboard. The aircraft, carrying senior leaders and security personnel, was reportedly attempting a landing when the crash occurred near the runway, triggering shockwaves across the state and the country. The flight was commanded by Captain Sumit Kapoor, with First Officer Shambhavi Pathak as flight support in the cockpit. Both pilots were among the victims of the tragic crash. Also onboard were Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s Personal Security Officer, Vidip Dilip Jadhav and cabin crew member Pinky Mali. WATCH
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