Archives for January 16, 2026
BJP emerges single-largest party in most civic bodies across Maharashtra
Mumbai, The electoral results from the 28 municipal corporations across Maharashtra, barring Mumbai, showed the Bharatiya Janata Party emerging as the most successful party across cities, winning clear majorities or…
Venezuelan oppn leader Machado presents Nobel medal to Trump at White House
Washington, Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado said she presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to US President Donald Trump during a closed-door meeting at…
Raipur Sahitya Utsav to begin on 23 January; preparations reviewed
Raipur, Preparations are underway for the ‘Raipur Sahitya Utsav 2026’, scheduled to be held from 23 to 25 January at Purkhouti Muktangan in Nava Raipur. The three-day festival, themed ‘Aadi…
Bastar region to witness all-round development, says CM Vishnu Deo Sai
Pakhanjore (Kanker 16 January 2025), Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Friday asserted that the Bastar region is poised for comprehensive development as Naxalism nears its end in the state.…
India is key growth engine for the world: IMF
Washington, India is the key growth engine for the world, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday, noting that the country's third-quarter growth came out stronger than expected."What we…
Defence Procurement Board approves proposal to acquire 114 Rafale jets
New Delhi, In a key booster for India’s defence capabilities, the Defence Procurement Board (DPB) on Friday approved the proposal to acquire 114 Rafale fighter jets from French aviation manufacturer…
BJP-Shiv Sena alliance takes significant lead in BMC polls, major setback for Thackeray brothers
Mumbai, Trends and results for the 227 seats of the BMC suggest a significant lead for the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance, signalling a potential shift in power that could deliver a…