Kajal Chaudhary, the deceased, was posted with the Special Cell of Delhi Police and was four months pregnant, was attacked at her rented residence in Mohan Garden on January 22
Tabled in Parliament earlier in the day, the survey reflects the strength of India’s economic fundamentals and the government’s continuous efforts to drive growth, innovation, and inclusive development
The Economic Survey, tabled days before the Union Budget 2026, noted that the hurdles can be tackled through appropriate policy instruments, including innovative financing mechanisms and optimised project execution
In a post on X, the President said the ceremony provided a befitting conclusion to the Republic Day festivities. She noted that the performances by bands of the Armed Forces and the Central Armed Police Forces reflected the spirit of national unity and the enduring valour of India’s armed forces
The Economic Survey said India must focus on building enduring national capabilities and strengthening economic sovereignty as the space for rules-based global trade continues to shrink amid growing geopolitical and economic tensions
Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan on Thursday set the tone for the 270th session, urging members to maintain decorum, discipline, and constructive debate while deliberating on Union Budget 2026-27 and key legislative proposals. He stressed the importance of impactful contributions and parliamentary responsibility
The Supreme Court reserved its verdict on pleas seeking modification of its stray dogs orders, while urging faster action on shelter approvals and reviewing state compliance amid rising dog-bite cases. Concerns over stray dogs in institutional areas and on highways were also addressed
The top court said that, for the time being, the 2012 UGC regulations will continue to apply. It observed that Regulation 3(C), which defines caste-based discrimination, suffers from complete vagueness and can be misused
Shashi Tharoor met Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge and LoP Rahul Gandhi to address his grievances ahead of the Kerala Assembly polls. He described the meeting as “constructive” and said “all is good,” signalling reconciliation with the party
Ajit Pawar death: The Indian Air Force deployed a dedicated team of 'air warriors' at Baramati airport following the tragic plane crash on Wednesday morning to provide ATC and meteorological support for emergency operations
Praising the station redevelopment programme, the survey stated that 1,337 stations have been identified for phased redevelopment under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. Work has been completed at select stations, while progress is underway nationwide to improve capacity, accessibility, and multimodal integration
Jadhav’s mortal remains were taken to his village Taradgaon in Phaltan taluka of Satara district around 8.30 pm on Wednesday. His cremation was carried out there around midnight in the presence of family members, local residents, and police, and government officials
Praising the station redevelopment programme, the survey stated that 1,337 stations have been identified for phased redevelopment under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. Work has been completed at select stations, while progress is underway nationwide to improve capacity, accessibility, and multimodal integration
29 January,2026 05:42 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentJadhav’s mortal remains were taken to his village Taradgaon in Phaltan taluka of Satara district around 8.30 pm on Wednesday. His cremation was carried out there around midnight in the presence of family members, local residents, and police, and government officials
29 January,2026 05:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Supreme Court order came after various pleas were filed contending that the University Grants Commission (UGC) adopted a "non-inclusionary" definition of caste-based discrimination and excluded certain categories from institutional protection
29 January,2026 05:19 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIIndian demand for gold bars, coins, and ETFs is set to stay strong in 2026 as investors shift from jewellery to investment amid high prices, a weak rupee, and subdued equity markets, says the World Gold Council.
29 January,2026 04:48 PM IST | New Delhi | ANIAccording to people familiar with the matter, the call was received on Wednesday afternoon from a person claiming to be an official of the Mumbai Police. The caller alleged that financial fraud had been committed using Radhakrishnan’s Aadhaar number and that a case had been registered
29 January,2026 04:05 PM IST | Kottayam (Kerala) | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
The iconic Vijay Chowk reverberated with captivating Indian tunes on Thursday as the Beating Retreat ceremony marked the culmination of the 77th Republic Day celebrations. PICS/PTI, TEXT/ANI, PTI
Kerala will set up specialised menopause clinics in district hospitals with Rs 3 crore funding, offering medical consultations, mental health support, and health screenings for women, following Maharashtra’s lead
29 January,2026 03:39 PM IST | Thiruvananthapuram | PTI
PM Modi hailed the India-EU Free Trade Agreement as a milestone for an ambitious India, urging manufacturers to tap new markets, while emphasizing long-term solutions and human-centric development ahead of Budget 2026. Time has come to find solutions and not create hurdles, he added
29 January,2026 03:35 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar will be cremated with state honours on Thursday, following his death in a Baramati plane crash. PM Modi, Amit Shah, and other leaders are expected to attend. The state has observed three days of mourning
29 January,2026 03:31 PM IST | Baramati | mid-day online correspondent
Traditionally held at Vijay Chowk in the national capital, the 'Beating Retreat' ceremony marks the culmination of Republic Day festivities. The ceremony, rooted in military tradition, features massed bands of the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force performing patriotic and classical tunes
29 January,2026 03:18 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
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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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