Best of the Week: Can milestones prove to be enough for 2026?

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- Dear reader, As 2025 slips into the history books, it leaves behind a year of noise, anxiety, and uneasy optimism. Mint's reporters and columnists are turning their gaze to 2026,... Read More

NBR adds 131,000 new VAT payers in December

Dhaka, Jan. 3 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) registered around 131,000 new Value Added Tax (VAT) entities across the country in December under a special nationwide VAT registration campaign. ... Read More

SBI, DMart to Bajaj Finance: Axis Securities lists 15 stocks to buy, pegs Nifty 50 target at 28,100 for 2026

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- The past year was a challenging one for the Indian equity market, as it underperformed global and emerging markets for the first time since the Covid-19 era. Yet, analysts at Axis... Read More

Pakistan's border mismanagement bleeds economy as Balochistan-Afghan trade remains frozen

Balochistan, Jan. 3 -- Closures of border crossings between Balochistan and Afghanistan have triggered a deepening economic crisis, with Punjab alone reportedly losing more than Rs80 billion every mon... Read More

MSRDC to shift head office to Dadar next week as Adani Realty moves to develop Bandra Reclamation land

India, Jan. 3 -- The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation) will shift its head office next week from Bandra Reclamation to Kohinoor Square in ... Read More

Potholes, bad roads, AQI govern citizens' charters

India, Jan. 3 -- With elections to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) less than two weeks away, citizen forums, civil society groups and resident associations across Mumbai released charters... Read More

UKs poorest left worse off under Starmer: Labours economic promises collide with reality

Bangladesh, Jan. 3 -- When Keir Starmer led the Labour Party back into government in July 2024, the victory was framed as a turning point for Britains battered living standards. After years of inflati... Read More

Marijuana worth Rs 8 cr seized at Bhubaneswar airport, passenger detained

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 3 -- In yet another major drug haul at Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar, officials have seized a large quantity of marijuana from a passenger arriving from Bangkok o... Read More

Zomato's Deepinder Goyal's 5 points on gig workers' salaries, 10-minute delivery pressure: 'Hardest challenge is.'

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- Zomato's Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Deepinder Goyal shared a five-point statement on X to defend the gig work model. In a post on X on Friday, he explained how the ... Read More

Centre weighs extending 5% concessional duty on lithium-ion cells as local manufacturing struggles

NEW DELHI, Jan. 3 -- The Centre is considering extending the 5% concessional basic customs duty (BCD) on lithium-ion cells used in battery packs for electric vehicles (EVs) for another two years in th... Read More

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