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"What was the intention of the meeting?": CPI MP P Sandosh Kumar questions Congress on Sabarimala gold theft case

Kannur, Jan. 2 -- After Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan dragged in Congress CPP Chairman Sonia Gandhi alleging a link to one of the accused Unnikrishnan Potti in the Sabrimala Gold theft case, CPI MP P San... Read More


Hue tourism set for further breakthrough in 2026

Hue, Jan. 2 -- The central city of Hue is targeting up to 7.5 million tourist arrivals in 2026, with total tourism revenue estimated at around 15 trillion VND (570 million USD), higher than the 6.3 mi... Read More


Kerala CM notes 'hectic day'; didn't have time for discussion with Karnataka CM

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 2 -- Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, on Thursday, detailed a "hectic" schedule, noting that he was unable to hold any important discussion with Karnataka CM Siddaramai... Read More


Planning to get fit this New Year, these smartwatches are my favourite picks

India, Jan. 2 -- Every New Year starts with good intentions, moving more, staying active and paying better attention to health. I have tried relying on motivation alone, but it fades quickly once dail... Read More


Nifty trades near record highs; metal shares shine

Mumbai, Jan. 2 -- The key benchmark indices traded with strong gains in mid-afternoon trade, as the Nifty traded above the 26,300 level. Market sentiment remained upbeat, supported by optimism over ro... Read More


Volumes soar at Devyani International Ltd counter

Mumbai, Jan. 2 -- IDBI Bank Ltd, SJVN Ltd, Transformers & Rectifiers India Ltd, Elecon Engineering Company Ltd are among the other stocks to see a surge in volumes on NSE today, 02 January 2026.Devyan... Read More


BPKH ensures refund for Hajj special services secure, liquid

Jakarta, Jan. 2 -- The Hajj Financial Management Agency, or BPKH, said the entire process of disbursing refunds for the Special Hajj is being conducted in full compliance with prevailing regulations, ... Read More


NBR digitises UP system to expedite raw material imports

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has launched fully online services enabling direct exporters to obtain Utilisation Permissions (UPs), aiming to expedite the import of raw material... Read More


Shakti Pumps India bags Rs 24 crore order

Mumbai, Jan. 2 -- The project is to be executed within 90 days. Shakti Pumps (India) manufactures solar pumps, energy-efficient stainless-steel submersible pumps, pressure booster pumps, pump motors,... Read More


Mint Explainer: Why are KFC and Pizza Hut franchisees Devyani and Sapphire coming together?

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- While the rest of India was nursing a New Year's hangover, two of the country's biggest fast-food titans were cooking up a massive deal. Late on 1 January 2026, Devyani Internati... Read More