India is considering lifting five-year-old restrictions on Chinese firms bidding for government contracts imposed after the 2020 border clash.
Category : Business and economics
Published on: January 12 2026
IDFC FIRST Bank launched the Zero-Forex Diamond Reserve Credit Card offering zero forex markup and premium travel rewards.
Category : Business and economics
Published on: January 12 2026
Eminent ecologist Madhav Gadgil, noted for his work on the Western Ghats, passed away at the age of 82 in Pune.
Category : Obituaries
Published on: January 12 2026
A new reed snake species named Calamaria mizoramensis was discovered in Mizoram and published in Zootaxa on January 5, 2026.
Category : Science and Tech
Published on: January 12 2026
FSS became the first payments company across India, Middle East, APAC and South Africa to receive ISO IEC 42001 certification for AI governance.
Category : Business and economics
Published on: January 12 2026
Bangladesh has suspended most visa categories for Indians from January 8, 2026, amid rising diplomatic tensions with India.
Category : International
Published on: January 12 2026
NASA announced an early return of the Crew-11 mission from the ISS due to a rare and undisclosed medical issue involving one astronaut.
Category : Science and Tech
Published on: January 12 2026
Uttarakhand Police secured first place in the ICJS 2.0 national rankings, while SDRF was praised for its role in Prayagraj Mahakumbh-2025.
Category : Awards
Published on: January 12 2026
The Textiles Committee and NEHHDC signed an MoU in Guwahati to protect and promote Northeast India’s traditional handloom and handicrafts through GI registration.
Category : Business and economics
Published on: January 12 2026
The UN General Assembly has declared 2026 as the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists, with FAO as the lead agency.
Category : Important Days
Published on: January 12 2026