Patna Bird Sanctuary and Chhari-Dhand Added to India’s Ramsar Sites List

January 31, 2026 8:00 PM

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Patna Bird Sanctuary and Chhari-Dhand Added to India’s Ramsar Sites List

Patna Bird Sanctuary in Etah district, Uttar Pradesh and Chhari-Dhand in Kutch district of Gujarat have been added to India’s Ramsar network. Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav made the announcement in this regard. The Minister informed that the two wetlands provide habi...

Badminton: Devika Sihag Storms into Thailand Masters 2026 Final

January 31, 2026 7:54 PM

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Badminton: Devika Sihag Storms into Thailand Masters 2026 Final

In Badminton, India’s Devika Sihag has entered the final of the Thailand Masters 2026 tournament. She defeated Huang Yu Hsun of Chinese Taipei in the semi-finals 22-20, 21-13 at the Nimibutr Stadium in Bangkok this evening.      In another women's singles quarterfinal, Isharani Baruah bowed out afte...

President Murmu greets people on eve of birth anniversary of Guru Ravidas

January 31, 2026 7:49 PM

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President Murmu greets people on eve of birth anniversary of Guru Ravidas

President Droupadi Murmu has greeted people on the eve of birth anniversary of Guru Ravidas. In a message, the President said that Guru Ravidas was a revered saint and social reformer. She said that he conveyed the message of equality, social justice and love through his teachings. President Murmu s...

Tennis: Elena Rybakina Clinches First Australian Open Crown

January 31, 2026 6:32 PM

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Tennis: Elena Rybakina Clinches First Australian Open Crown

In Tennis, Elena Rybakina today produced a thunderous display to dismantle Aryna Sabalenka 6‑4, 4‑6, 6-4 in Melbourne Park Women's Singles final and captured her maiden Australian Open title. The Kazakh fifth seed's huge ball-striking caused all sorts of problems for twice champion Sabalenka.      I...

Haryana CM lauds PM’s PRAGATI platform for Faster Project Execution

January 31, 2026 5:53 PM

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Haryana CM lauds PM’s PRAGATI platform for Faster Project Execution

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini praised the Prime Minister's PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation), platform calling it a powerful tool for accelerating development projects and resolving public grievances.   The CM said that the platform has ensured coordination between...

Rajya Sabha MP Sunetra Pawar becomes Maharashtra’s Deputy CM

January 31, 2026 7:39 PM

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Rajya Sabha MP Sunetra Pawar becomes Maharashtra’s Deputy CM

Rajya Sabha MP Sunetra Pawar today took oath as Maharashtra’s deputy chief minister. The 62-year-old is the state’s first woman deputy chief minister. This comes after the sudden demise of her husband and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash earlier this week.      Earlier i...

Bangladesh: IMF warns against unsecured support to weak banks

January 31, 2026 3:09 PM

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Bangladesh: IMF warns against unsecured support to weak banks

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned Bangladesh against providing unsecured liquidity injections to weak banks, warning that such measures could undermine financial stability without credible reforms.   According to a statement released on Friday, the IMF said Bangladesh’s economy has...