'Not aware': NCP chief Sharad Pawar's first reaction to Ajit Pawar's wife Sunetra swearing in as Maharastra Deputy CM

Got to know through news, not consulted on Sunetra's elevation; Ajit was to announce decision on reunion of NCP factions on Feb 12: Sharad Pawar

NCP chief Ajit Pawar's wife Sunetra Pawar is set to take oath as Maharahstra's Deputy CM today at around 5 pm. This decision was taken after the utimely demise of Ajit Pawar in a tragic plane crash. Ajit Pawar's uncle and NCP chief Sharad Pawar has reacted to Sunetra's Pawar soon to be swearing in as Deputy CM and said that he was not aware of this decision. Jan 31, 2026
Ajit Pawar dies in plane crash: air hostess Pinky Mali's mother seeks probe; Sanjay Raut supports her

'I want investigation, my daughter died': Air hostess Pinky Mali's mother seeks probe after Ajit Pawar plane crash; Sanjay Raut supports call

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, flight attendant Pinky Mali and three others were killed in a Learjet crash at Baramati airport while attempting to land. Pinky's mother, recalling her daughter's final moments, has demanded a full investigation into the incident. Political leaders across parties, including Mamata Banerjee, Sanjay Raut and Sanjay Singh, have also called for a transparent probe, The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau will investigate the crash to determine its cause and recommend safety measures. Jan 30, 2026
Canadian PM calls for 'buy Canadian' in response to Trump's new tariff threat

Trump moves to reopen Venezuela airspace, threatens aircraft tariffs on Canada

US President Donald Trump announced that the United States will reopen commercial airspace over Venezuela, marking a new phase of engagement that includes US oil companies scouting opportunities in the oil-rich country, while he claimed the move has been welcomed by Venezuelans and ordered immediate action to restore travel. At the same time, Trump threatened Canada with steep tariffs on aircraft, accusing Ottawa of blocking certification of US-made Gulfstream jets and warning of a 50 per cent tariff on aircraft Jan 30, 2026