Civil Aviation Ministry confirms recovery of black box in Baramati crash
Pune: Rescue work underway after an aircraft carrying Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar crashed during landing at Baramati in Pune district of Maharashtra on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Reportedly, Ajit Pawar and four other people on the aircraft were killed. (Photo: IANS Video Grab)

January 29, 2026 1:19 PM

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Civil Aviation Ministry confirms recovery of black box in Baramati crash

The Civil Aviation Ministry today informed that the black box of the ill-fated aircraft, which resulted in the death of Maharashtra's Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and four others onboard in Baramati, has been recovered.   The Ministry informed that all requisite response and investigative mechanisms were ac...

HM Amit Shah to visit Assam, lay foundation stones and inaugurate projects

January 29, 2026 12:52 PM

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HM Amit Shah to visit Assam, lay foundation stones and inaugurate projects

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will arrive in poll-bound Assam on a two-day visit this evening and will spend the night at Dibrugarh.   Tomorrow, the Union Minister will lay the foundation stone of the second complex of the Assam Assembly, MLA Hostel and the Institute of Wildlife Health and Research ...

India to host 2nd India-Arab Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on Jan 31

January 29, 2026 12:45 PM

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India to host 2nd India-Arab Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on Jan 31

India will host the 2nd India-Arab Foreign Ministers' Meeting on the 31st of this month. The meeting will be co-chaired by India and the UAE. Foreign Ministers of other Arab League Member States and the Arab League Secretary General will participate in the 2nd India-Arab Foreign Ministers’ Meeting. ...

Reform, perform, transform define government: PM Narendra Modi

January 29, 2026 12:16 PM

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Reform, perform, transform define government: PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the country is now moving beyond long-term pending problems and is firmly stepping onto the path of long-term solutions. He said his government has been identified with Reform, Perform, and Transform, and the country has now boarded the Reform Express.   Ad...

India submits Meghalaya’s living root bridges to UNESCO for World Heritage status

January 29, 2026 12:08 PM

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India submits Meghalaya’s living root bridges to UNESCO for World Heritage status

Meghalaya has moved a step closer to global recognition of its unique living heritage, with India formally submitting the nomination dossier of the State’s living root bridges, titled “Jingkieng Jri / Lyu Chrai Cultural Landscape”, to UNESCO for consideration under the 2026-27 World Heritage evaluat...

Election Commission appoints central observers for five states

January 29, 2026 11:54 AM

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Election Commission appoints central observers for five states

The Election Commission has appointed central observers for the upcoming elections in five states - West Bengal, Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry. In the published list, a total of 25 senior officials from West Bengal have been named. Among them are 15 IAS officers, including Home Secretary...