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SC Agrees To Hear Pleas Related To June 12 Air India Plane Crash

SC was hearing three petitions filed by an NGO, a law student and the father of the deceased pilot seeking an independent, court-monitored investigation into the crash.

Deccan Chronicle 28 Jan 2026 3:30 pm

Indonesia Landslide Deaths Rise To 34, Dozens Missing

The deathsl from a landslide in Indonesia have risen to 34 with dozens still missing, authorities said on Wednesday, days after the torrent of debris crashed through a mountain village.

NDTV 28 Jan 2026 3:26 pm

Centre To Clarify Concerns Over University Body's New Equity Rules

UGC's New Equity Rules: As the issue is currently under consideration in the Supreme Court, the government will communicate its stance strictly within the legal framework.

NDTV 28 Jan 2026 3:24 pm

Why Should I Ground Fit Aircraft? VSR Aviation Owner After Ajit Pawar's Death

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar was travelling in a Bombardier Learjet 45 - operated by VSR Aviation - when it crashed in an open field, killing all five on board minutes before landing at Baramati Airport in Maharashtra.

NDTV 28 Jan 2026 3:22 pm

Opinion: Blog | I'll Be Chief Minister, You'll See: The Many Dreams Of Ajit Pawar

Ajit Pawar, unlike most other politicians who mask their pursuit of power with pious claims of 'public service', wore his ambition on his sleeve.

NDTV 28 Jan 2026 3:22 pm

Bangladeshi Islamist Party's Pro-Hindu Pitch Amid Violence Against Minorities

In what is being seen as the strongest minority outreach by Bangladesh's radical Islamists, Jamaat-E-Islami leader Shafiqur Rahman has appealed to Hindus to vote for the party in the upcoming elections.

NDTV 28 Jan 2026 3:22 pm

Will European Union Ban Social Media For Children In 2026?

As France moves one step closer to banning social media for children, the European Union is seriously considering whether it's time for the bloc to follow suit.

NDTV 28 Jan 2026 3:20 pm

Ex-SP MLA, others booked over row during idol immersion procession in U.P.'s Chandauli

Reacting to the action, the former MLA told PTI that the police case was an attempt to suppress the voice of the Opposition. He alleged that cases were being lodged against anyone who spoke against the BJP.

The Hindu 28 Jan 2026 3:19 pm

Video: Supriya Sule At Baramati After Ajit Pawar's Death, Breaks Down In Tears

Supriya Sule, along with Sunetra Pawar, reached Baramati on Wednesday afternoon, just hours after Ajit Pawar's plane crashed in the area early this morning after takeoff from Mumbai.

NDTV 28 Jan 2026 3:19 pm

Telangana CM seeks Kennedy Schools collaboration to enhance quality of education

Revanth Reddy meets Kennedy School dean and Harvard-X head

The Hindu 28 Jan 2026 3:18 pm

President Murmu's address reflects India's remarkable development journey in recent times: PM Modi

The prime minister said the emphasis on building a Viksit Bharat was perfectly captured, reflecting the shared aspiration of building a strong and self-reliant nation

The Hindu 28 Jan 2026 3:18 pm

Australian Open: Musetti Rues 'Really Painful' Retirement After Schooling Djokovic

Musetti was dominating the 24-time Grand Slam winner 6-4, 6-3, 1-3 and well on his way to a maiden semi-final at Melbourne Park when he threw in the towel

Deccan Chronicle 28 Jan 2026 3:18 pm

Ajit Pawar would always be remembered for his dedication to public service: Pawan Kalyan

MaharashtraDeputy CM Ajit Pawar and four others were killed on January 28, after an aircraft carrying them crash landed in Baramati in Pune district

The Hindu 28 Jan 2026 3:17 pm

Bitter Cold Grips Eastern US As Winter Storm Deaths Rise, Power Outages Linger

Brutal cold lingered in the wake of a massive storm that dumped deep snow across more than 1,300 miles (2,100 kilometers) from Arkansas to New England.

NDTV 28 Jan 2026 3:04 pm

Supreme Court appoints retired judge S.K. Kaul to mediate Vadakalai -Thenkalai dispute at Kancheepuram temple

The Devarajaswamy Temple is Vadakalai in character. A shrine dedicated to Sri Vedanta Desikar is located within the temple. Prohibiting hymns in his praise violates the Vadakalais fundamental rights, said the petition challenging a Madras High Court judgment favouring Thenkalai.

The Hindu 28 Jan 2026 3:01 pm

Japan-Born Pandas Xiao Xiao, Lei Lei Arrive Home In China's Sichuan

China's giant pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei arrived safely in Sichuan on Wednesday, China's panda research base said in a social media post, following an emotional goodbye from fans in Tokyo where the pair were born and raised.

NDTV 28 Jan 2026 3:01 pm

Kerala Lottery Result Today Live: Dhanalekshmi DL-37 Winning Numbers (28.01.2026)

Kerala Lottery Result Today Live Updates, 28-01-2026: Heres full list of winning numbers for Dhanalekshmi DL-37 lottery for Wednesday, January 28.

News18 28 Jan 2026 2:59 pm

Ajit Pawar's Death: Sunetra Pawar, Supriya Sule Break Down; Sharad Pawar Reaches Baramati

Ajit Pawar's cousin Supriya Sule and son Parth Pawar were also reached Baramati.

News18 28 Jan 2026 2:58 pm

President Murmu hails Operation Sindoor

Bhopal: President Droupadi Murmus address to the joint session of Parliament on Wednesday, January 28, was marked by strong assertions of Indias security achievements and the governments success in tackling internal and external threats. Setting the tone for the Budget session, she lauded the elimination of Maoist influence across much of the country and praised Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 28 Jan 2026 2:58 pm

Top 10 Arijit Singh songs that refuse to leave our playlists

Mumbai: Bollywoods most loved playback singer Arijit Singh is making headlines ever since he announced his decision to quit playback singing. The unexpected move has left fans emotional and curious about what lies ahead for the voice that defined romance and heartbreak for over a decade. As the nation reacts to his announcement, fans are Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 28 Jan 2026 2:58 pm

One Acre In 5 Minutes! How 'Drone Didi' Rupa Is Earning Up To Rs 60,000 A Month

Namo Drone Didi empowers rural women like Rupa Kumari, who now flies drones, serves farmers efficiently, and earns a strong monthly income

News18 28 Jan 2026 2:57 pm

Budget 2026: Sthiti or Srishti? Indias innovation wallet must fund creation, not just continuity

India's Union Budgets have historically focused on preserving existing R&D. This approach has built strong institutions but limits the creation of frontier technologies. A shift towards creation, supported by long-term funding and mission-mode initiatives, is crucial. This strategic redirection will move India from technological dependence to intellectual sovereignty, fostering innovation and future growth.

The Economic Times 28 Jan 2026 2:55 pm

Budget 2026 & the fours of growth: Ways the govt can support India Inc

India Inc. seeks budget 2026 focus on infrastructure, manufacturing value addition, green energy, and MSME credit. These priorities aim to boost economic fundamentals amid global uncertainties. Improved logistics, domestic manufacturing, accelerated green transition, and enhanced MSME credit access are crucial for sustained growth and investment-led expansion.

The Economic Times 28 Jan 2026 2:54 pm

Bhramari Pranayama: Lifestyle Expert Luke Coutinho Explains 5 Benefits Of This Yoga Breathing Technique

Bhramari Pranayama, also known as the Humming Bee Breath, is Indias ancient gift to the world, which involves inhaling deeply through the nose, then exhaling slowly

NDTV 28 Jan 2026 2:54 pm

Quote of the day: Anand Mahindras fathers advice, linked to Roman Emperor Augustus, Make haste slowly

Anand Mahindra shared his late father's advice, 'Make haste slowly,' which he now sees reflected in India's approach to global trade. This philosophy emphasizes thoughtful, steady progress over rushed decisions, aligning with India's measured negotiations for long-term gains in its free trade agreement with the EU.

The Economic Times 28 Jan 2026 2:54 pm

No Readback Of Landing Clearance: Final Moments On Ajit Pawar's Plane

The airport in Maharashtra's Baramati near which the Learjet 45 private jet carrying Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar crashed, killing all five on board is an 'uncontrolled' airfield with flight traffic information, the government said Wednesday.

NDTV 28 Jan 2026 2:53 pm

Ajit Pawar Death: VSR Ventures Says Aircraft Was Absolutely Fit, Low Visibility Caused Plane Crash

Ajit Pawar was traveling to Baramati from Mumbai to address public meetings as part of the campaign for the February 5 zilla parishad elections in the state.

News18 28 Jan 2026 2:51 pm

Pilot Lost Control Due To Dense Fog: What Initial Assessment Of Ajit Pawar's Plane Crash Suggests

Dense fog likely caused the aircraft crash at MIDC airstrip, with poor visibility also grounding Western Naval Command helicopters recently.

News18 28 Jan 2026 2:50 pm

Ajit Pawars Plane Crew Couldnt See Runway On First Attempt, Fell Silent After Landing Clearance

The Ministry of Civil Aviation detailed how Ajit Pawar's aircraft made multiple approaches before crashing near the threshold of Runway 11 minutes after being cleared to land.

News18 28 Jan 2026 2:49 pm

Delhi HC seeks CBI response on Karti Chidambarams plea in Chinese visa scam case

The Delhi High Court has asked the CBI for its response to a petition filed by Congress MP Karti Chidambaram. He is challenging corruption and conspiracy charges against him in the alleged Chinese visa scam. The court did not halt trial proceedings. The case involves allegations of a bribe of Rs 50 lakh. Karti Chidambaram denies any wrongdoing or conspiracy.

The Economic Times 28 Jan 2026 2:47 pm

Budget session of Parliament begins, Prez says VB G Ram G Act will provide new momentum to rural development

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has said that the world has witnessed the valour and prowess of the Indian Defence Forces during Operation Sindoor. She said that, using its own resources, the country destroyed the base camps of terrorists. Addressing the joint sitting of both houses of Parliament today on the first day [] The post Budget session of Parliament begins, Prez says VB G Ram G Act will provide new momentum to rural development appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 28 Jan 2026 2:44 pm

Over 25 Schools In Chandigarh Receive Bomb Threat Emails; All evacuated

Following a series of bomb threat emails, the Chandigarh administration advised people to remain calm and not panic.

Deccan Chronicle 28 Jan 2026 2:44 pm

'Was willing to leave BJP': Mamata Banerjee floats political conspiracy theory on Ajit Pawar's death

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee alleged a political conspiracy behind the death of Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar in a plane crash. She demanded a Supreme Court-supervised probe, citing reports that Pawar was planning to rejoin his uncle Sharad Pawar's party. BJP MP Kangana Ranaut criticized Banerjee's statement as petty during a time of mourning.

The Times of India 28 Jan 2026 2:44 pm

Cambridge University To Accept CBSE Class 12 Scores For Undergraduate Admission

Cambridge University will now accept CBSE Class 12 qualification for admission to some undergraduate courses.

NDTV 28 Jan 2026 2:43 pm

Ajit Pawar funeral date and time: Six-time Deputy CM's last rites to be held with state honors

Ajit Pawar funeral: Maharashtra is in a three-day state of mourning following the death of Deputy CM Ajit Pawar in a Baramati plane crash. A public holiday has been declared for Wednesday, and a state funeral is being planned in Baramati. CM Fadnavis and Eknath Shinde are currently coordinating with the Pawar family, including Sunetra and Parth Pawar, to finalize the last rites.

The Economic Times 28 Jan 2026 2:42 pm

Amit Shah Says Ajit Pawars Death Is A Personal Loss, Entire NDA Stands With Family

In a post on X, Shah said Pawar had dedicated himself to the welfare of every section of society in Maharashtra for over three and a half decades.

News18 28 Jan 2026 2:40 pm

Iran says it did not request negotiations with US

Iran unrest: The U.S. deployed additional military assets in the Gulf following nationwide protests in Iran which led to the country's bloodiest crackdown since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

The Economic Times 28 Jan 2026 2:38 pm

Ajit Pawar Death: This Is How The Deputy CM's Body Was Identified After Plane Crash

The crash was extremely severe, triggering four to five explosions and the aircraft was reduced to ashes, making immediate identification of the deceased difficult

News18 28 Jan 2026 2:37 pm

Nipah virus outbreak: Health ministry shares latest update on deadly infection as Thailand, Nepal and Malaysia airports step up screening of passengers

Nipah virus: India's health ministry has clarified that there are two cases of confirmed Nipah virus in West Bengal amid reports that five people were infected in the state. The remarks come at a time when many South Asian airports such as Nepal, Thailand and Malaysia have ramped up screeings of virus. Nipah virus is associated with a high death rate, with fatality levels reported between 40 and 75 per cent depending on the outbreak.

The Economic Times 28 Jan 2026 2:36 pm

Video: Passenger Sparks Mid-Air Chaos By Resting Feet On Neighbour's Headrest

Woman on Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Moscow sparks chaos by putting her feet on the seat in front of her.

NDTV 28 Jan 2026 2:33 pm

Delhi High Court seeks DGCA's stand on keeping FDTL rules in abeyance

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the stand of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on a plea challenging its decision to keep the revised Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) regulations in abeyance, despite their direct link to passenger safety. A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia observed that once safety regulations are framed, they are required to be enforced unless they suffer from legal infirmities or are successfully challenged.

The Economic Times 28 Jan 2026 2:33 pm

Youth arrested under POCSO Act in Chennai

The case came to light after a medical examination revealed that the 15-year-old girl was pregnant

The Hindu 28 Jan 2026 2:32 pm

F1: Hadjar Crashes New Red Bull Car in Barcelona Pre-Season Barcelona Testing

Hadjar lost control at the final corner in the afternoon and spun backwards into the barriers during a session being held behind closed doors

Deccan Chronicle 28 Jan 2026 2:31 pm

Ajit Pawar's plane crashed due to bad weather, sabotage or a technical error? Here's what we know so far

A private jet carrying Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others crash-landed near Baramati airport on Wednesday morning. The aircraft veered off the runway and burst into flames. All aboard were killed instantly. Authorities are investigating the cause, with weather and technical error being examined. There is no evidence of sabotage.

The Economic Times 28 Jan 2026 2:30 pm

#AA23: Announcement Theme Logs a New Record on Social Media

The yet-to-be-titled movie is being produced by the Naveen Yerneni-Y Ravi Shankar duo.

Deccan Chronicle 28 Jan 2026 2:28 pm

Ajit Pawar death: Lost an elder brother, says Shinde; crash to be probed

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde mourned the tragic death of Ajit Pawar in an aircraft crash. Shinde described Pawar as an elder brother and a dedicated leader. He announced an investigation into the accident. Pawar's demise is a significant loss for the state. Shinde highlighted Pawar's administrative skills and his contributions to government initiatives.

The Economic Times 28 Jan 2026 2:26 pm

Gujarat ATS Arrests Man for Alleged Terror Plot, Weapons Seized

Ahmedabad, Jan 28: The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has arrested a man allegedly involved in a terror conspiracy after he was found to be radicalised by the ideologies of banned terror outfits Al Qaeda and Jaish-e-Mohammed, officials said on Tuesday. The accused, identified as Faizan Shaikh, a native of Dundawala in Uttar Pradeshs Rampur [] The post Gujarat ATS Arrests Man for Alleged Terror Plot, Weapons Seized appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 28 Jan 2026 2:24 pm

AP Cabinet Mourns Death of Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar

Naidu mentioned the plane crash incident, recalled his acquaintance with Pawar, and said he was deeply shocked by his death while travelling from Mumbai to Baramati

Deccan Chronicle 28 Jan 2026 2:24 pm

Kerala economy records strong 6.19% real growth in 2024-25, says Economic Review

Economic Review 2025 tabled in Kerala Assembly highlights the need for resilient, innovative and forward-looking financial strategies to tackle prevailing fiscal challenges

The Hindu 28 Jan 2026 2:22 pm

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy express shock over Ajit Pawars demise

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday, January 28, expressed deep shock over the death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash. Revanth Reddy, who is currently on a visit to the United States, expressed deep shock and profound grief over the tragic demise of Ajit Pawar. According to Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 28 Jan 2026 2:21 pm

Suryakumar Yadav Jumps Five Spots To 7th in Latest ICC T20I Rankings

Suryakumar struck scores of 32, 82 not out and 57 not out to climb the table, as India dominate the upper reaches of the rankings with Abhishek Sharma at the summit and Tilak Varma in third position

Deccan Chronicle 28 Jan 2026 2:13 pm

Opposition will use all democratic means to demand restoration of MGNREGA: Congress

While the President's mention of the VB-G RAM G Act was welcomed by treasury benches by thumping of desks, Opposition members raised slogans demanding roll back of the law

The Hindu 28 Jan 2026 2:13 pm

In Pictures | Ajit Pawar's political journey

Ajit Pawar, a key Maharashtra politician, shaped the States politics for decades, influencing major party alliances and leadership roles

The Hindu 28 Jan 2026 2:12 pm

Ajit Pawars death irreplaceable loss to nation: Gadkari

Nagpur: Union minister Nitin Gadkari and several other leaders expressed shock over the untimely death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Wednesday, describing it as an irreplaceable loss not just for the state but for the entire nation. Gadkari said he shared a very close personal bond with the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 28 Jan 2026 2:11 pm

Congress Will Win Maximum Seats in Municipal Polls: Bhatti

The MLAs must take the municipal elections seriously, work in close coordination with party leaders, and move forward with a clear strategy: Bhatti

Deccan Chronicle 28 Jan 2026 2:10 pm

UDF claims health sector in Kerala in crisis; Assembly to discuss it

Thiruvananthapuram: The Congress-led UDF opposition in Kerala on Wednesday moved a notice in the Assembly claiming that the health sector in the state was in crisis and sought an adjournment of scheduled business of the House for the day to discuss the issue. State Health Minister Veena George, agreeing to discuss the notice, said that Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 28 Jan 2026 2:10 pm

Dutch tech giant ASML posts bumper profits, eyes bright AI future

CEO Christophe Fouquet said ASML customers were bullish on the medium-term outlook primarily based on more robust expectations of the sustainability of AI-related demand

The Hindu 28 Jan 2026 2:08 pm

Who was Ajit Pawar, the blunt, powerful seven-time deputy CM of Maharashtra

Mumbai: Early Wednesday morning, January 28, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash in Baramati in Maharashtras Pune district. Known for his often blunt remarks, Ajit Anantrao Pawar, aged 66, was born on July 22, 1959, inDeolali Pravara,Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra, to Ashatai Pawar and Anantrao Pawar. He was the nephew Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 28 Jan 2026 2:08 pm

New menus and popups to try out in Bengaluru this February

Flavours from Awadh, a chef spotlighting Bohri cuisine, and a bread programme. February marks an interesting start for Bengalurus culinary world, and here are the highlights

The Hindu 28 Jan 2026 2:06 pm

Parliament Pays Tribute To Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia On First Day Of Budget Session

Both Houses of the Parliament paid tribute to Khaleda Zia on the first day of the Budget Session.

News18 28 Jan 2026 2:06 pm

INDIA Bloc Leaders Meet In Mallikarjun Kharge's Chamber

INDIA Bloc leaders discussed the opposition's strategy for the Budget session and vowed to raise the MGNREGA repeal strongly.

Deccan Chronicle 28 Jan 2026 2:05 pm

Dhurandhar becomes first single-language film to hit Rs 1000 crore mark

Hyderabad: Aditya Dhars period spy thriller, Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh and Sara Arjun, has become a historic success at the Indian box office. After completing eight full weeks in theatres, the film crossed the Rs. 1000 crore gross mark in India, making it the first Bollywood movie to achieve this milestone. Despite facing strong competition Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 28 Jan 2026 2:01 pm

Railway Recruitment Board Reschedules NTPC Skill Test To February 11

Railway Recruitment Board reschedules the NTPC Computer Based Test Skill Test to February 11 for candidates from the December 28, 2025 exam who opted for rescheduling.

NDTV 28 Jan 2026 2:01 pm

Ajit Pawar death: Tamil Nadu Governor, CM Stalin condole Maharashtra Deputy CMs passing

He was among those on board a flight that crash-landed in Baramati in Maharashtra on Wednesday

The Hindu 28 Jan 2026 2:01 pm

Telangana HC prevents Minorities Dept from taking over Abul Kalam Azad Institute

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on January 27 ordered for status quo to be maintained with regard to the land and functioning of the Abul Kalam Azad Oriental Research Institute, which was sealed off by the state government via a memo issued on January 23. The HCs order comes at a time when the institute Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 28 Jan 2026 2:00 pm

Secretly recorded calls between spouses admissible in divorce cases: Supreme Court - what it means

The Supreme Court reversed the decision of Punjab and Haryana High Court and reinstated the order of Family Court authorizing the recordings to be recorded.

The Times of India 28 Jan 2026 2:00 pm

India-EU FTA credit positive for India; to boost manufacturing, attract foreign investment: Moodys

New Delhi, Jan 28 : The India-EU free trade pact will be credit positive for India as lower tariffs and better market access will help attract foreign investment, boost manufacturing and boost export competitiveness of the labour intensive sector, Moodys Ratings has said. India and the European Union on Wednesday had announced the conclusion of negotiations for the Free Trade Agreement (FTA), described as mother of all deals, under which 93 per cent of Indian shipments will enjoy duty-free access [] The post India-EU FTA credit positive for India; to boost manufacturing, attract foreign investment: Moodys appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 28 Jan 2026 1:57 pm

Silver futures hit record Rs 3.83 lakh/kg; gold at fresh peak of Rs 1.62 lakh/10g

New Delhi, Jan 28 : Silver prices extended their record-breaking run on Wednesday, soaring more than 7 per cent, to hit a lifetime high of Rs 3.83 lakh per kg in the futures trade, while gold jumped to a new peak of Rs 1.62 lakh per 10 grams, buoyed by a sharp fall in US dollar and strong safe-haven demand. Rallying for the fourth consecutive day, silver futures for March delivery climbed Rs 26,821, or 7.53 per cent, to hit [] The post Silver futures hit record Rs 3.83 lakh/kg; gold at fresh peak of Rs 1.62 lakh/10g appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 28 Jan 2026 1:55 pm

Health Ministry notifies amendments to New Drugs and Clinical Trials Rules, 2019

The move is to simplify regulatory processes, reduce approval time, and to enable faster conduct of clinical research in pharmaceutical sector

The Hindu 28 Jan 2026 1:54 pm

Ajit Pawar: A restless power centre who redefined Maharashtra politics

Serving as Deputy Chief Minister for the sixth time, Ajit Pawar had only recently begun what he called his independent political innings

The Hindu Businessline 28 Jan 2026 1:54 pm

Paytms founder ownership signals long-term commitment in Indias public tech space

New Delhi, Jan 28 : At a time when founder ownership across Indias consumer internet sector is steadily declining, Paytm stands out as a rare exception among large, scaled technology companies. Comparative ownership disclosures across listed companies and recent draft filings indicate that Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma continues to hold one of the highest equity stakes among founders of major Indian tech platforms. With a promoter stake of approximately 19.3 per cent (including stake through Resilient Asset Management), Paytms [] The post Paytms founder ownership signals long-term commitment in Indias public tech space appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 28 Jan 2026 1:54 pm

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar dies in Baramati plane crash

A plane carrying Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP leader Ajit Pawar crashed on Wednesday in Baramati district. Details of the incident are still awaited.

Web Dunia 28 Jan 2026 1:54 pm

Shadowfax Tech shares drop over 9 pc in market debut trade

New Delhi, Jan 28 : Shares of logistics services provider Shadowfax Technologies Ltd listed on Wednesday at a discount of over 9 per cent against the issue price of Rs 124. The stock started trading at Rs 113, down 8.87 per cent from the issue price on the BSE. At the NSE, the stock made its market debut at Rs 112.60, down 9.19 per cent. The companys market valuation stood at Rs 6,706.35 crore. The initial public offering (IPO) of [] The post Shadowfax Tech shares drop over 9 pc in market debut trade appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 28 Jan 2026 1:52 pm

Ajit Pawar Death: Maharashtra Politicians Who Died In Road And Air Accidents

Ajit Pawar Death: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash near Baramati on January 28, 2026 while travelling for political campaigning.

News18 28 Jan 2026 1:51 pm

Asian Paints shares tumble nearly 7 pc post Q3 earnings

New Delhi, Jan 28 : Shares of Asian Paints tumbled nearly 7 per cent on Wednesday morning trade after the firm reported a decline of 4.83 per cent in consolidated net profit in the December quarter of FY26. The stock declined 6.62 per cent to Rs 2,451 on the BSE. At the NSE, it tanked 6.55 per cent to Rs 2,451. The stock was the biggest laggard among the Sensex and Nifty firms. Asian Paints on Tuesday reported a decline [] The post Asian Paints shares tumble nearly 7 pc post Q3 earnings appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 28 Jan 2026 1:51 pm

Numaligarh Refinery capacity expansion to be completed by year end: Chairman

Betul (Goa), Jan 28 : Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL) will for the first time start processing imported crude oil after its capacity expansion to 9 million tonnes per annum from current 3 million tonnes is commercially completed by end of the year, Oil India chairman and managing director Ranjit Rath said. NRL, a subsidiary of Oil India, currently uses mainly domestic crude as feedstock for making fuels like petrol and diesel. First crude-in happened on December 31 and is on [] The post Numaligarh Refinery capacity expansion to be completed by year end: Chairman appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 28 Jan 2026 1:49 pm

2.5 crore people got free treatment last year under Ayushman Bharat health scheme: President Murmu

Addressing a joint sitting of Parliament, President Droupadi Murmu said that during the past almost one-and-a-half years, Vay Vandana cards have been issued to approximately one crore senior citizens

The Hindu 28 Jan 2026 1:49 pm

Hyderabad voter list may shrink sharply after SIR in Telangana

Hyderabad: The voter list of Hyderabad is likely to shrink significantly after the upcoming Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Telangana. Telangana is likely to go for SIR in the next phase. In Phase I, Bihar was covered, whereas in Phase II, nine states and three Union Territories (UTs) were covered. Impact of Telangana SIR on Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 28 Jan 2026 1:47 pm

Gold prices rise 3%, silver adds over Rs 21,000 Should you buy now, or wait?

Gold and silver prices surged to record highs on Wednesday, driven by safe-haven demand amid geopolitical tensions and a weakening US dollar. The rally occurred just before the US Federal Reserve's policy announcement, with investors anticipating potential interest rate changes. Analysts suggest continued volatility but see strong support for both precious metals.

The Times of India 28 Jan 2026 1:46 pm

Delighted to address Parliament: President Murmu sets tone for Budget Session; stresses social justice, security & Viksit Bharat

President Murmu, addressing Parliament, unveiled the government's vision for social justice, inclusive growth, and national security. She highlighted poverty reduction, expanded social security, and a decisive stance against terrorism, citing Operation Sindoor. The President also emphasized economic reforms, infrastructure development, and India's space achievements, including astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's ISS visit.

The Times of India 28 Jan 2026 1:45 pm

Jana Sena Sets Up Panel to Probe into Allegations against MLA Arava Sridhar

The party would take decision after examining the committee report and till further orders Sridhar must stay away from the party activities

Deccan Chronicle 28 Jan 2026 1:45 pm

Lost a good friend, void cannot be filled: Maha Fadnavis mourns Ajit Pawar

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has died in a plane crash. The incident occurred in Pune district. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed shock and grief. He announced a government holiday and three days of state mourning. Pawar was a respected leader known for his administrative skills and dedication to Maharashtra's progress.

The Economic Times 28 Jan 2026 1:45 pm

Mother gifts mobile to teenage son for vlogging, youth dies trekking in snow for a reel, famished pitbull pup guards the body for 4 days

A mothers gift of a smartphone intended for vlogging ended in heartbreak when cousins Viksit (19) and Piyush (13) perished in a Chamba blizzard while aiming to filming reels. Their loyal pitbull, Jonu, remained gaunt and bone-chilled as he guarded their bodies for four days in sub-zero temperatures until an IAF rescue team reached the summit on Monday.

The Economic Times 28 Jan 2026 1:42 pm

A Fatal Descent, Then Fire And Smoke: CCTV Captures Ajit Pawars Plane Crash In Baramati

A CCTV video has surfaced showing the aircraft carrying Ajit Pawar plunging from the sky and erupting into flames while attempting to land near Baramati.

News18 28 Jan 2026 1:41 pm