Trump calls US world's hottest economy, slams NATO and pushes Greenland talks: top quotes by US president in Davos

U.S. officially exits World Health Organisation, Trump cites COVID-19 failures

In a joint statement, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. accused the WHO of abandoning its core mission, acting against US interests, and pursuing a politicized and bureaucratic agenda. The administration alleged that the WHO failed to ensure timely and accurate information-sharing during the pandemic, potentially costing American lives. Jan 23, 2026
The company had already cut 14,000 jobs in October last year, and the upcoming round is expected to be of a similar scale. While Amazon earlier linked the job cuts to AI adoption, CEO Andy Jassy later said the move was more about reducing bureaucracy and

Amazon's 2nd round of 30,000-job cut plan likely next week: Report

The company had already cut 14,000 jobs in October last year, and the upcoming round is expected to be of a similar scale. While Amazon earlier linked the job cuts to AI adoption, CEO Andy Jassy later said the move was more about reducing bureaucracy and improving company culture rather than financial pressure or AI alone. Jan 23, 2026
Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

India will remain fastest growing major economy in the world: RBI

Inflation remains within comfort levels, while credit flow to the commercial sector has strengthened. Key reforms in taxation, labour laws, and financial sector deregulation are expected to further boost growth. The RBI also highlighted the robustness of the banking and financial system, noting strong capital buffers, improved asset quality, and resilience to stress scenarios, which together support sustained long-term economic growth. Jan 23, 2026
Sensex, Nifty open lower amid weak global cues

Sensex, Nifty open on positive note as geopolitical tensions ease

As of 9.30 am, the Sensex added 132 points, or 0.16 per cent to reach 82,440 and the Nifty advanced 52 points, or 0.21 per cent to 25,342. Main broad-cap indices performed in line with benchmark indices, as Nifty Midcap 100 added 0.32 per cent, and the Nifty Smallcap 100 advanced 0.24 per cent. Jan 23, 2026
Sensex recovers 1,100 points from day's low over fresh US-India trade talk hopes

Sensex, Nifty snap three-day losing streak

At the close of trade, the Sensex rose 397.74 points, or 0.49 per cent, to settle at 82,307.37. The Nifty also ended higher, gaining 132.4 points, or 0.53 per cent, to close at 25,289.9. Jan 22, 2026
India delivers 7.5 tonnes of life-saving cancer medicines in Afghanistan

India delivers 7.5 tonnes of life-saving cancer medicines in Afghanistan

India has provided 327 tonnes of medicines and vaccines to Afghanistan over the past four years and plans to send additional consignments, including a CT scanner. Afghan and Indian officials also discussed cooperation in traditional medicine, with plans to establish research and training centres in Kabul. Jan 22, 2026
Blast in Siwan village during CM Nitish Kumar's visit, one dead

Blast in Siwan village during CM Nitish Kumar's visit, one dead

Preliminary investigations suggest the explosion may have been caused by firecrackers, with locals alleging illegal manufacturing of firecracker materials in the village. Police have cordoned off the area, launched a multi-angle probe, and called in forensic teams, while security was tightened due to the Chief Minister's ongoing visit. Jan 22, 2026
Fresh tension in Imphal Valley after abducted Meitei man found shot dead

Fresh tension in Imphal Valley after abducted Meitei man found shot dead

Police have registered an FIR and launched an investigation, while joint security forces have begun a massive search operation to nab those involved. The incident has further heightened ethnic tensions between the Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities amid ongoing counter-insurgency operations in Manipur's hill districts. Jan 22, 2026