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J&K: 4 Revenue Officials Among 5 Charge-sheeted in Land Fraud Case

India, Dec. 21 -- The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch has filed a chargesheet against five persons, including two senior revenue officials, in a land fraud case, an ... Read More


Telangana to bring Karnataka-style hate speech law amid rising debate on communal rhetoric

Hyderabad/IBNS, Dec. 21 -- The Congress-ruled Telangana government has announced plans to introduce state legislation against hate speech, following Karnataka's recent passage of a similar law that se... Read More


LG calls for frequent checking, surveillance of prisons

Jammu, Dec. 21 -- Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday called for frequent checking and surveillance of prisons across Jammu and Kashmir at a high-level review meeting of sub-departments under the Home... Read More


Upcoming IPOs: Gujarat Kidney IPO among 11 public issues to open for subscription next week; check full list here

Upcoming IPOs, Dec. 21 -- The buzz in the primary market continues as we head into the second last week of 2025. SME IPOs will dominate the primary market as 10 out of 11 new public issues in the SME ... Read More


Revenue official arrested for accepting bribe in Shopian

Srinagar, Dec. 21 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Saturday arrested a revenue official in Shopian for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe. The ACB received a written co... Read More


LG for strengthening of Home Dept wings

JAMMU, Dec. 21 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a high-level review meeting of Subordinate Departments of Home Department, at Lok Bhavan, Jammu. The meeting was attended by Atal Dulloo, Chi... Read More


Primate Ayodele releases 2026 prophecies, warns Atiku, Tinubu of betrayal

Nigeria, Dec. 21 -- The founder of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Babatunde Ayodele, has released his prophecies for 2026, outlining predictions on Nigeria's politics, the 2027 general ele... Read More


Sometimes One's Image of a Country gets 'fixed in time' and left behind by reality

India, Dec. 21 -- This writer is old enough that his view of Australia and Australians was only reinforced by the laconic, tough-as-nails Crocodile Dundee. Instead it was formed much earlier from a ph... Read More


Dark horse Ather is the real challenger to India's legacy two-wheeler makers in 2026

New Delhi, Dec. 21 -- Sitting in the conference room of his office in Bengaluru, Ather co-founder and chief Tarun Mehta is amused at a question on how life has changed since the company went public. T... Read More


Stocks Rise on Wall Street as AI Stocks Turn Higher Again

India, Dec. 21 -- Stocks gained ground on Wall Street Friday for a second straight day, wiping away losses from earlier in the week. Technology stocks were once again the main force behind the market'... Read More