J&K Assembly Business Advisory Committee to meet ahead of budget session

January 30, 2026 10:19 AM

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J&K Assembly Business Advisory Committee to meet ahead of budget session

Ahead of the upcoming budget session, the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) of the Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly is set to meet this afternoon to discuss legislative business. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the BAC, comprising MLAs from the National Conference, Bharatiya Janat...

US President says, US to open up soon all commercial airspace over Venezuela
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

January 30, 2026 10:09 AM

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US President says, US to open up soon all commercial airspace over Venezuela

US President Donald Trump has said he will open up all commercial airspace over Venezuela, and Americans will soon be able to visit that country. The US President said he instructed his transportation secretary, Sean Duffy, and US military leaders to take steps to open the airspace. He said American...

Bangladesh garment exporters face tougher competition in EU after India-EU FTA

January 30, 2026 8:59 AM

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Bangladesh garment exporters face tougher competition in EU after India-EU FTA

Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) exporters are set to face intensifying competition and mounting price pressure in the European Union after the EU and India concluded a landmark free trade agreement that will grant Indian apparel products duty-free access to the bloc.   According to reports publ...

Amnesty flags misuse of anti-terror laws against journalists in Bangladesh

January 30, 2026 8:30 AM

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Amnesty flags misuse of anti-terror laws against journalists in Bangladesh

Human rights body Amnesty International’s Secretary General, Agnes Callamard, has written to the Chief Advisor of Bangladesh’s interim government, Muhammad Yunus, expressing concerns over the Bangladeshi authorities’ continued misuse of anti-terror legislation against journalists and their failure t...

Dense fog to grip north India; cold wave conditions to persist, says IMD

January 30, 2026 8:22 AM

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Dense fog to grip north India; cold wave conditions to persist, says IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast dense to very dense fog over Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Uttar Pradesh today. Meanwhile, cold wave conditions will also prevail in parts of Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh for the day. The Met Department has also predicted dense...

EU designates Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as terrorist group

January 30, 2026 8:18 AM

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EU designates Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as terrorist group

The European Union (EU) has designated Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organisation over Tehran’s crackdown on nationwide protests. The EU’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, said that foreign ministers unanimously agreed on the designation. She said any regime that k...