Atishi remark row: Delhi Speaker flays Punjab govt for not sharing FIR, forensic report

IANS | January 30, 2026 3:59 PM

New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Friday expressed concern over the conduct of the Punjab government in a matter related to the honour of Sikh Gurus and condemned the delay in sharing a copy of the FIR or the forensic test report related to an allegedly doctored video of AAP leader Atishi’s controversial remarks.

'Rising intolerance': J&K leaders condemns mob attack on Kashmiri shawl seller in Uttarakhand

IANS | January 30, 2026 3:07 PM

New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir leaders on Friday condemned the alleged mob attack on a young Kashmiri shawl seller in Uttarakhand, in which the victim suffered multiple fractures and serious injuries, with several of them alleging that such incidents are increasingly being reported in states ruled by the BJP, and called for strict action against those responsible.

'India now fastest-growing economy': Leaders react to Economic Survey 2026

IANS | January 30, 2026 1:18 PM

New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Political reactions poured in on Friday after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2025-26 in Parliament, with leaders across parties offering sharply contrasting assessments of the country’s economic trajectory, growth projections and sectoral challenges.