Basmati Exports to Iran Hit by Turmoil

Indian Basmati exports to Iran face 25% US tariffs and domestic unrest, delaying payments and raising risk for traders and farmers.

Bihar Mandates BIRSAC Geo-spatial Inputs

Bihar to require geo-spatial analytics in Detailed Project Reports for infra projects over INR 50 crore, with BIRSAC oversight and BISAG-N collaboration.

Gulf states urge restraint on Iran action

Gulf neighbours urge the US to avoid military action on Iran, citing energy markets and regional stability amid protests and diplomatic pressure.

India renews Iran travel advisory amid protests

MEA renews Iran travel advisory as protests escalate; Indians urged to leave when possible and stay vigilant while embassy provides consular support and registration guidance.
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Bajaj Chetak C25 Launched At ₹91,399 With 113 km Range

Bajaj Auto has launched the all-new Chetak C2501 at ₹91,399 (ex-showroom). This affordable electric scooter joins the Chetak lineup as the fourth offering with a maximum claimed range of up to 113 km. It is currently the most affordable electric scooter from Bajaj, targeting daily urban commuters.

MEA Advises Indians to Leave Iran, Urges Citizens to Avoid Travel

India issues updated travel advisory for Iran amid protests, urging caution, early departure where possible, and contact with the Indian Embassy for consular support.

VAR Controversy: Guardiola On Semenyo

Pep Guardiola criticises VAR and on-field officials after a disputed offside ruling denies Manchester City a goal against Newcastle United.

Key Features Of Trader-Friendly Crypto Platforms In India

Explore the key features of a trader-friendly crypto trading platform in India, including user experience, compliance, and education.
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Insights On AI From Praveen Ellupai Asthagiri

Discover the convergence of consumer and enterprise AI through insights from Praveen Ellupai Asthagiri, a leader in AI innovation.

User Control And Privacy Engineering At Scale

Explore how Shaurya Jain's work transforms user control in digital systems, ensuring preferences are respected across platforms.

Harouni Crossing Bridge Opens In March 2026

The Harouni railway crossing bridge nears completion with span girder launching underway, promising reduced travel time and fuel costs for residents along Bani Mohan Road.

Gulf States Urge US to Avoid Military Strike on Iran, Warn of Oil Supply Shock

Gulf states urge Washington to avoid military action against Iran, citing risks to oil flows, regional stability, and security amid nationwide protests.
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Maharashtra Civic Elections Public Holiday Affects Schools And Offices

The Maharashtra State Election Commission declares 15 January 2026 a public holiday in 29 municipal areas, impacting schools, offices, and election logistics for voters.

Kerala Lottery Dhanalekshmi Winners On 14 January

Kerala Lottery Dhanalekshmi Winners 14 January. Discover the latest results and winning ticket numbers for this popular weekly lottery.

Rural Jobs Programme: More Work, States Pay More

India overhauls its rural jobs programme, increasing work guarantee to 125 days but shifting more costs to states. Concerns arise over funding and implementation.

Vande Bharat Sleeper Train: Route, Timings, Fares

India launches its first Vande Bharat Sleeper train between Howrah and Kamakhya. Discover the route, timings, fares, and features of this premium overnight service.
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Arunachal Pradesh Lottery Singam Pinnacle Noon Results

Arunachal Pradesh Lottery Singam Pinnacle Noon Winners 14 January. Discover the winning numbers and prizes for this week's draw.

Apple’s Gemini Siri Leak Shows What Apple Actually Wants From AI

Apple tailors Google Gemini for Siri with on-device processing and privacy-focused tuning, offering direct answers and improved interaction.

Shanti Forms Subsidiary to Grow Education Services

Shanti Educational Initiatives Limited establishes Shanti Learning Initiatives Private Limited in Gurgaon to broaden its education services and platforms, underpinning growth in India's education sector.

Dreame Republic Day Sale 2026: Big Discounts on Robotic Vacuums

Discover Dreame Republic Day sale offers in India with discounts up to 72% on robotic vacuum cleaners, cordless sticks and grooming devices, online at Amazon.in and in over 20 Croma stores.
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Skoda Kushaq Facelift: Expected Launch Date & Features

Czech automotive brand Škoda Auto is expected to launch the new Škoda Kushaq facelift in India on January 19-20. Originally introduced in 2021 as part of Škoda's India 2.0 strategy, the Kushaq compact SUV is set to receive a major update in January 2026.

Pragati Accelerates UP Infrastructure Delivery

PRAGATI technology-enabled governance in Uttar Pradesh accelerates project clearances, reduces delays, and speeds delivery across transport, urban services and social sectors.

AI Data Centres—US Energy Costs and Policy Response

US energy bills rise as AI data centres shape tariffs; Microsoft backs nuclear power to meet demand, amid wider tech pledges on costs.

Bhopal Slaughterhouse Closure After Beef Seizure

Bhopal officials suspend staff and close the civic slaughterhouse after 26 tons of suspected beef were found, prompting protests and policy review of meat regulation.
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China trade surplus 2025 diversifies markets

China posts a record USD 1.189 trillion trade surplus in 2025, with December exports up 6.6% and imports up 5.7%, reflecting diversification beyond the United States.