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Mint Money Compass: AI boom and currency woes call for smarter diversification

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- US technology stocks have risen sharply over the past few years, driven largely by excitement around artificial intelligence (AI). A handful of Big Tech companies are leading the... Read More


From North to South, how revisions in MGNREGS will burden states

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- Earlier this week, the government proposed major changes to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) through the introduction of a new bill in the ... Read More


The week in charts: Exports rebound, tourism drag, nuclear shift, lower unemployment

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- From a sharp rebound in exports and an easing unemployment rate to a slowdown in foreign tourist arrivals, a landmark opening up of the nuclear power sector to private players, a... Read More


Three small-cap aerospace stocks to add to your 2026 watchlist

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- India's aerospace and defence manufacturing ecosystem is entering a decisive phase. Rising defence spending, a sharper focus on indigenization and growing export ambition are cre... Read More


Delaware Supreme Court Hands Musk $139 Billion Tesla Payday Victory, Crushing Judge's 'Too Extreme' Rebuke

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- In a stunning reversal, Elon Musk's colossal 2018 compensation package-now ballooned to $139 billion amid Tesla's soaring valuation-is reinstated, fueling debates on CEO greed am... Read More


SC puts Shani temple in Maha govt's control, stays HC order

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- The Supreme Court on Friday put the Maharashtra government in control over the day-to-day administration of the Shingnapur Shree Shanaishwar Devasthan by staying a recent Bombay ... Read More


'There was a plan to make Assam part of E Pak'

NEW DELHI, Dec. 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Congress, accusing it of neglecting Assam and the Northeast during its years in power and alleging that it... Read More


Bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed on 20 December? Is it a long weekend off in Sikkim? Check full list

Bank holiday today, Dec. 20 -- December 20 is a bank holiday in Sikkim for harvest festival celebrations of the Lepcha and Bhutia communities. There are a total of 17 holidays for public and private ... Read More


SC quashes govt order to create new villages in Rajasthan

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- The Supreme Court on Friday quashed a 2020 Rajasthan government notification creating new revenue villages after finding that two of them were named after individuals, in violati... Read More


Harsh Goenka shares Calhoun's 'mouse paradise experiment', warns against population losing purpose - What is it?

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- RPG Chairman Harsh Goenka cited an example of a society where, despite sufficient resources, overpopulation resulted in social breakdown, behavioural issues, and violence. The ex... Read More