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The BJP launched a scathing attack on Congress on Friday after its youth wing at the ongoing India AI Impact Summit in Delhi and raised slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. They were whisked away by security personnel and later arrested. 

In an exclusive interview with India Today at Davos, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis discusses his ambitious economic roadmap for Maharashtra and also talked about the power tussle over Mumbai mayor's post between the BJP and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena.

On this Special Report, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma discusses the state's economic transformation at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Highlighting the shift from a history of insurgency to a future of high-tech industry, Sarma stated, 'The semiconductor story of India is getting, gaining ground from Assam.' He detailed how the state is moving beyond its traditional tea and oil economy to embrace green energy, AI, and rare earth materials. Sarma explained the 'grand design' behind the Tata Group’s semiconductor investment in Assam, attributing the strategic push to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing critics of his Davos visit, the Chief Minister emphasized the importance of understanding global geopolitical and economic trends firsthand. He also touched upon the ease of doing business in Assam, noting that the state provides 'royal treatment' to investors with rapid clearances. The discussion underscores Assam's emerging role as a crucial economic gateway to Southeast Asia and its progress in grounding major investment projects.

This news bulletin highlights the upcoming meeting between several top Indian CEOs and US President Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum in Davos. A select group of business leaders from companies such as Tata Sons, Bharti Enterprises, Wipro, Infosys, Mahindra Group, and FinServ will participate. The session will focus on ongoing trade negotiations and tariff issues, as Indian leaders aim to emphasise the adversarial effects of tariffs on US-India relations and seek a collaborative solution. The event also sets the stage for President Trump’s keynote address, where his rationale on recent tariff policy will be closely watched. All information is based strictly on the transcript and verified as current.

A major controversy has erupted over a Washington Post report alleging Indian officials directed the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) to invest $3.9 billion in the Adani Group, drawing a sharp response from the BJP. BJP leader K. Annamalai stated that 'after failing to weaken the Indian stock market with targeted propaganda against the Adani Group, the so-called ‘Deep State’, has now shifted its focus to India's largest domestic institution'. LIC has vehemently denied the report, calling the claims "false, baseless, and far from truth" and affirming that its investment decisions are independent and follow due diligence. The BJP has defended the 'blue chip' insurer, providing figures that LIC's exposure to the Adani group is a small fraction of its total portfolio, which includes much larger holdings in groups like Tata and Reliance.

This special report examines a major feud inside Tata Trusts, involving Chairman Noel Tata and four opposing trustees, including Mehli Mistry, over the governance of Tata Sons. The bulletin states, 'What started as a disagreement over the reappointment of a board member has now turned into a governance tussle.' This internal power struggle was sparked by a new rule affecting the tenure of nominee directors over 75, specifically impacting long-standing member Vijay Singh. The conflict is complicated by Mehli Mistry's links to the Shapoorji Pallonji group, echoing the historic 2016 ouster of Cyrus Mistry. With pleas for government intervention, the stability of India's largest conglomerate, which holds a 66% stake in Tata Sons, hangs in the balance, threatening its diverse interests from tech to automobiles.

The Centre has blamed the Tamil Nadu government for cough syrup deaths. Sources have said that the Centre has blamed the Tamil Nadu FDA.

The government has urged the Tata Group to restore stability in Tata Trusts following internal disputes that risk affecting Tata Sons, India’s largest conglomerate, according to The Economic Times. The conflict involves four trustees within Tata Trusts, who are said to have acted as a “super board,” challenging Chairman Noel Tata’s authority.

The big focus of this episode of Democratic Newsroom is the tragic Air India crash that claimed 275 lives in Ahmedabad last week.

Air India announces a 15% reduction in international flights operated with wide-body planes until mid-July. The decision comes after enhanced safety inspections ordered by DGCA and Iranian airspace closures. New aviation ministry rules target illegal buildings and trees near airports, with potential demolition for structures violating norms. Building owners have been given 60 days to submit details.

Days after the Air India plane's tragic crash in Ahmedabad, experts debated the safety concerns, the significance of technical issues, including engine overhauls and spare part shortages. 

Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has died in an Air India crash in Ahmedabad.

This is the heartwarming story of Ratan Tata’s deep bond with his pet dog, Goa, whom he adopted during a trip to Goa. Watch the video and know more.

As the man who led the Tata Group from 1991 to 2012, Ratan Tata's legacy is not just one of towering business achievements but one deeply rooted in the ethos of putting "India and Indians first."

With the passing of 86-year-old Ratan Tata, the top post of Chairman at Tata Trusts, which holds a 66% stake in Tata Sons, is now vacant. So, who will take over the $165-billion Tata Group?

In this special show, watch as Infosys co-founder NR Narayana Murthy, Dr Niranjan Hiranandani, Founder and Chairman of Hiranandani Group, Gurcharan Das, Author, Former CEO, Procter & Gamble India, and others remember the life and legacy of Ratan Tata, the iconic industrialist and philanthropist, who was creamed with full state honours today in Mumbai.

As the nation bids farewell to legendary industrialist Ratan Tata, watch as India Inc.'s who's who and top political leaders remember the life and times of the towering icon of industry who died on Wednesday night in Mumbai.

Ratan Tata, a towering icon of industry and philanthropy who died on Wednesday, leaves behind a significant legacy and an empty chair.

Ratan Tata, a towering icon of industry and philanthropy who died on Wednesday, was cremated with full state honours in Mumbai today.

In an exclusive interview with India Today TV, Kumar Mangalam Birla, chairperson of the Aditya Birla Group, reflected on the life and legacy of Ratan Tata.