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'Unethical': BJP slams Didi for hindering probe

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January 10, 2026

THE BJP on Friday accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of interfering in an Enforcement Directorate (ED) search, calling her actions “unethical, irresponsible and unconstitutional” and alleging they amounted to “serious penal offences.”

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Addressing a press conference at the BJP headquarters, senior party leader and former Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad alleged that Banerjee entered a private property where an ED search was und

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SC to examine validity of lifelong immunity to CEC and poll commissioners

‘THE Supreme Court on Monday decided to examine the validity of the Parliament-enacted law giving lifelong immunity from legal proceedings to Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs).

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Modi, Merz agree to upgrade bilateral strategic relations

IN a big push amid rising global protectionism, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday was optimistic of sealing a landmark EU-India free trade agreement by January-end, with top EU leaders likely visiting New Delhi to sign it, following wide-ranging talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Ahmedabad.

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January 13, 2026

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HCLTech net profit falls 11% to ₹4,076 cr, revenue from operations increases 13.3%

IT services company HCLTech on Monday reported an 11% year-on-year (YoY) decline in consolidated net profit ₹4,076 crore for the December quarter, impacted by onetime costs related to the implementation of India’s new labour codes.

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January 13, 2026

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Right to pursue higher education can’t be curtailed lightly, says HC

THE Delhi High Court has held that the right to pursue higher or professional education, even though not a fundamental right under the Constitution, cannot be permitted to be curtailed lightly.

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January 13, 2026

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Net direct tax mop-up rises by 8.82% this fiscal

THE net direct tax collection by the government has increased by 8.82% to ₹18.37 lakh crore so far in the current financial year till January 11, data released by the government on Monday showed.

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January 13, 2026

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Hand over Bhagat Singh trial record for emotional reason, Punjab tells UK

THE Punjab Government has requested the United Kingdom for access to original audio-video recordings and archival documents pertaining to the trial of freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar, and Shivaram Hari Rajguru.

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January 13, 2026

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Grace-ful innings: Opener powers RCB to 9-wicket win

GRACE Harris’ violent 40-ball 85, helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a breezy nine-wicket win over UP Warriorz ina Women’s Premier League encounter on Monday.

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January 13, 2026

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6 Bihar Cong MLAs give party event a miss, speculation rises on NDA shift

Last week, three legislators skipped strategy meet on MNREGA stir

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January 13, 2026

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White House weighs blocking Exxon's return to Venezuela

US President Donald Trump has said that he is ‘inclined’ to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after its top executive described conditions in the South American nation as “uninvestable”.

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January 13, 2026

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Trade talks back, India on Pax Silica: Gor

SIGNALLING an early effort to stabilise India-US ties that have come under strain amid tariff disputes and market jitters, Washington's new ambassador to New Delhi, Sergio Gor, on Monday said the two sides will take up the outstanding trade issues during a call on Tuesday.

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January 13, 2026

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