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January 21, 2026 2:56 PM

Draft National Electricity Policy 2026 released for public consultation

The Ministry of Power on Wednesday released the Draft National Electricity Policy (NEP) 2026 for public consultation, outlining a comprehensive roadmap to transform India’s power sector in line with the vision of Viksit Bharat @2047. Once finalised...

January 21, 2026 1:13 PM

Cabinet approves ₹5,000 crore equity infusion into SIDBI to boost MSME credit

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved an equity infusion of ₹5,000 crore into the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), a move aimed at strengthening credit flow to micro, small and medium e...

January 21, 2026 3:27 PM

Determined to seize Greenland, Trump faces tough reception in Davos

U.S. President Donald Trump barrels into Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, and he is likely to use the World Economic Forum to escalate his push for acquiring Greenland despite European protests in the biggest fraying of transatlantic ties in decades...

January 21, 2026 1:01 PM

France asks for a NATO exercise in Greenland, is ready to participate

France has asked for a NATO exercise in Greenland and is ready to contribute to it, French President Emmanuel Macron's office said on Wednesday. News of the request comes as U.S. President Donald Trump barrels into Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, ...

January 21, 2026 12:48 PM

Amrit Udyan to open for public from February 3 to March 31

The Amrit Udyan at Rashtrapati Bhavan will open to the public from February 3 to March 31, the President’s Secretariat announced. Visitors can tour the gardens six days a week between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m., with the last entry allowed at 5:15 p.m. Th...

January 21, 2026 12:31 PM

“Mother of all deals”: EU says historic India trade pact within reach

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday said the European Union is close to finalising a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with India, describing it as what some have called the “mother of all deals”. Addressing the World Economic...

January 21, 2026 11:37 AM

HM Amit Shah to visit Uttarakhand today on two-day tour

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will be on a two-day visit to Uttarakhand starting Wednesday, during which he will participate in several important religious, cultural, and social programmes in Haridwar and Rishikesh. The visit is bein...

January 21, 2026 10:53 AM

NHAI’s 4 Guinness World Records reflects India’s rising engineering excellence: Minister

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) creating four Guinness World Records — enabled by advanced technology and stringent quality standards — reflects India’s rising engineering excellence and execution capability, Union Minister Niti...

January 21, 2026 10:28 AM

New Zealand’s Milne, Bracewell suffer injuries ahead of T20 World Cup

New Zealand's preparations for the Twenty20 World Cup suffered a setback with fast bowler Adam Milne and all-rounder Michael Bracewell sustaining injuries ahead of the global showpiece taking place in India and Sri Lanka from February 7. Milne injur...

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