Kuki and Naga Apex Bodies Condemn Arson Attack in Manipur’s Kangpokpi District

PTI, IMPHAL/CHURACHANDPUR, JAN 28, 2026: The apex bodies of the Kuki and Naga communities of Manipur on Tuesday condemned an arson attack by...

Experts Say Instrument Landing System Could Have Helped Prevent Baramati Air Crash

PTI, MUMBAI, JAN 28, 2026: The Baramati plane crash, which killed Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others on Wednesday,...

Opposition Leaders Call for Supreme Court-Monitored Probe into Ajit Pawar Plane Crash

PTI, NEW DELHI, JAN 28, 2026: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday called for a Supreme Court-monitored probe into the death of NCP l...

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar Dies in Plane Crash Near Baramati

PTI, BARAMATI, JAN 28, 2026: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four other persons on board an aircraft were killed after it c...

Ajit Pawar Killed in Baramati Plane Crash, Maharashtra Loses a Towering Political Figure

Deputy Chief Minister dies along with four others as chartered Learjet crashes during emergency landing; three days of state mourning announ...

What’s cooking in Nepal? Ominous Developments before the March 5 polls!

Ramakrishnan, Countercurrents, January 27, 2026 : ‘Leaders make beeline to Delhi just before March polls,” says a recent report, with the ab...

Media, Ageing and the Politics of Representation

D r Hoimawati Talukdar and Dr Aneesh K A, Countercurrents,  January  27, 2026 :  One of the newer forms of social injustice at the turn of t...

All-Party Meet: Government Declines Opposition Requests for Discussion on VB-G RAM G Act and SIR in Parliament

PTI,  NEW DELHI, JAN 27, 2026: The Union government on Tuesday rejected the Opposition's demands for discussions on the VB-G RAM G Act ...

Gujarat Resident Who Escaped Nepal Jail During ‘Gen Z’ Protests Arrested in Ahmedabad

PTI,  AHMEDABAD, JAN 27, 2026: Aman hailing from Gujarat's Ahmedabad, who escaped from a jail in Nepal during last year's 'Gen ...

Suspected Militants Set Fire to Houses and Farmhouses in Manipur’s Kangpokpi District

PTI,  IMPHAL, JAN 27, 2026: Suspected militants on Monday afternoon torched several houses and farmhouses in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district, ...

Government Says New UGC Regulations Will Not Be Discriminatory or Misused; Students Stage Protests

PTI,  NEW DELHI, JAN 27, 2026: The government on Tuesday asserted that the new UGC regulations to check caste bias would not be "misus...