Ahead 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... [Read More]
30 January,2026 02:12 PM IST | New Delhi | ANIEmkay 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 ... [Read More]
30 January,2026 01:32 PM IST | New Delhi | ANIPrime 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... [Read More]
30 January,2026 10:55 AM IST | New Delhi | ANIIndian stock markets opened lower on Friday amid global volatility sparked by sharp swings in gold and silver prices. Weak global cues, FII selling, and pressure across sectors dragged the Sensex and Nifty into the red... [Read More]
30 January,2026 10:38 AM IST | Mumbai | ANIUS President Donald Trump on Thursday announced plans to decertify all Canada-made aircraft and warned of imposing a 50 per cent tariff on such planes until American-made Gulfstream jets receive certification in Canada, signalling a fresh escalation in trade tensions between the two countries... [Read More]
30 January,2026 10:28 AM IST | Washington DC | ANIAs Mardaani 3 and Daldal hit the screens, Rani Mukerji and Bhumi Pednekar are commanding attention in thier respective roles as cops. And what better day to take a trip down memory lane and reminisce about the outstanding portrayals of female cops by Bollywood actresses.... [Read More]
30 January,2026 02:53 PM ISTWhen it comes to fashion, laces carry their own charm, bringing a subtle mix of classic touch with modern sophistication. And our leading ladies from the entertainment space have shown how to pull off lacy ensembles, amping up the glam quotient several notches. ... [Read More]
29 January,2026 04:09 PM ISTA tragic chapter in India’s political history is marked by the untimely deaths of several prominent leaders in aircraft and helicopter crashes. From former chief ministers to senior national figures, these incidents claimed the lives of leaders who played significant roles in shaping the country’s politics. From Ajit Pawar to former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, here is a look at some of the leaders India lost in air crashes (Pics/Wikipedia, file pics, YSR Congress party)... [Read More]
28 January,2026 03:29 PM ISTHundreds of people gathered at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoological Gardens to say goodbye to panda twins Lei Lei and Xiao Xiao as they were returned to China amid diplomatic tensions, leaving Japan without any pandas for the first time in 50 years. (PICS/AFP)... [Read More]
27 January,2026 04:50 PM ISTThe Mangrove Cell on Saturday conducted a waterbird census as part of the Asian Waterbird Census (AWC) programme, a citizen science initiative that monitors waterbirds and wetlands across Asia. The AWC is organised by Wetlands International under the global International Waterbird Census and is conducted annually in January. (PICS/ MANGROVE CELL- MAHARASHTRA FOREST DEPARTMENT)... [Read More]
25 January,2026 01:42 PM ISTShiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray shared the stage at a programme organised to mark the birth centenary of Balasaheb Thackeray in Mumbai on Friday. Pics/Ashish Raje... [Read More]
23 January,2026 09:45 PM ISTThe celebrated Italian fashion designer passed away on January 19 at 93 leaving behind a legacy that saw him style some of the world`s biggest celebrities including Anne Hathaway and others who attended the funeral service to pay their last respects... [Read More]
23 January,2026 05:52 PM ISTA Meitei man was abducted and shot dead allegedly by suspected Kuki militants in Manipur’s Churachandpur district, triggering protests in Kakching and parts of Imphal. Police suspect the involvement of the United Kuki National Army, a non-signatory to the Suspension of Operations pact. The killing has intensified ethnic tensions in the state, prompting demands for swift arrests and a probe by central agencies. PICS/PTI... [Read More]
22 January,2026 08:30 PM ISTIran has deployed a massive new batch of 1000 advanced military drones as regional tensions escalate and warnings from Washington intensify. State media says the unmanned aerial vehicles have been integrated across multiple branches of Iran’s armed forces, expanding strike, reconnaissance, and electronic warfare capabilities. The announcement comes as President Donald Trump warns that time is running out for a nuclear agreement and says U.S. forces are ready to act if diplomacy fails. ... [Read More]
29 January,2026 12:59 AM ISTThe United States has begun repositioning major naval assets closer to Iran, marking a significant escalation in military readiness even as Washington continues to emphasize diplomacy as a preferred path forward. President Donald Trump confirmed that a US “armada,” including the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group and guided-missile destroyers, is moving toward the Middle East. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump said the deployment is meant to strengthen deterrence while making clear that military force may not ultimately be used if diplomatic channels remain viable. WATCH ... [Read More]
27 January,2026 10:59 PM ISTNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani publicly condemns the recent deadly federal immigration enforcement actions in Minneapolis, calling them cruel, inhumane, and dangerous to public safety. Following the fatal shootings of U.S. citizens Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal agents, Mayor Mamdani reignites a nationwide debate over ICE’s role, accountability and future. Mayor Mamdani’s remarks, shared on social media and aired in national news interviews, describe scenes of violence and fear that he says Americans are being urged to ignore, and he intensifies his call to abolish the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) entirely. WATCH ... [Read More]
27 January,2026 10:57 PM ISTKeir Starmer has openly criticized US President Donald Trump after his controversial remarks about NATO and Afghanistan. Starmer called Trump’s comments “insulting and frankly appalling”, arguing they undermine the sacrifices of British veterans and the long-standing value of NATO allies. This confrontation stems from Trump’s recent Fox News interview, where he minimized NATO’s role and questioned the extent of Allied involvement in Afghanistan. Starmer’s response was strong and clear, he expects a formal apology and is standing firmly behind the British Armed Forces and NATO partners. WATCH ... [Read More]
24 January,2026 04:11 AM ISTU.S. President Donald Trump has issued one of his strongest warnings yet to Hamas, declaring that failure to disarm under the Gaza ceasefire framework could lead to their complete disappearance. Speaking in connection with the unveiling of the Gaza “Board of Peace” at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Trump positioned the initiative as a decisive step toward ending the long-running conflict. The Gaza Board of Peace was formally introduced with a focus on global peacekeeping, post-war governance and humanitarian stability. Trump confirmed that the framework aligns with the UN and is rooted in a plan adopted by the U.N. Security Council in October. The founding charter was signed in the presence of key members, with Trump describing his role as chairman as an “enormous honour”. WATCH ... [Read More]
22 January,2026 12:40 AM ISTU.S. President Donald Trump has signaled a sharp shift in strategy over Greenland, moving away from earlier military rhetoric and instead emphasizing financial incentives and diplomatic engagement. According to multiple media reports, discussions are circulating around potential cash offers aimed directly at Greenland’s residents, with figures reportedly reaching as high as one million dollars per person. Trump has publicly ruled out any military action, framing the move as a deliberate effort to de-escalate tensions with NATO allies, particularly Britain and Denmark. The reported incentives, equivalent to approximately £750,000 or €850,000, underscore the scale of the proposal and the seriousness of Washington’s Arctic ambitions. ... [Read More]
22 January,2026 12:38 AM ISTA growing rift inside conservative media has now turned legal. Commentator Candace Owens says she received a cease and desist letter from Turning Point USA, warning her over public commentary tied to the death of Charlie Kirk. The dispute centers on claims, denials, and questions raised on Owens’ podcast, along with TPUSA’s assertion that certain boundaries were crossed. Owens has rejected calls to retract statements, arguing that inconsistencies and unanswered issues justified continued discussion.... [Read More]
22 January,2026 08:09 PM ISTA dramatic moment inside Europe’s political corridors has gone viral after Danish lawmaker Anders Vistisen delivered a blistering rebuke aimed directly at U.S. President Donald Trump, following renewed rhetoric questioning Greenland’s sovereignty. Speaking before a stunned parliamentary chamber, Vistisen accused Washington of overreach as Trump once again framed Greenland as a strategic asset tied to U.S. national security interests. The remarks, sharp and unapologetic, pushed the limits of parliamentary decorum and prompted immediate intervention from leadership, cutting the speech short. The fallout was instant. Social media platforms erupted with reactions ranging from applause to outrage, while online threats of economic retaliation and tariffs against Denmark began circulating. WATCH... [Read More]
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