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Indonesia ready to fast-track disaster housing funds in Sumatra

Jakarta, Dec. 31 -- Indonesia's Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa confirmed budget support for the construction of temporary housing (huntara) and permanent housing (huntap) for disaster survivors... Read More


Indonesia says disaster recovery budget ready, no MBG cuts needed

Jakarta, Dec. 31 -- Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said the government has allocated funding to rebuild disaster-affected areas in Sumatra. "In addition, to utilize the 2026 state budget for r... Read More


SNAP benefits can't be used to buy soda, candy, soft drinks from New Year-which states are implementing policy change?

New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- Starting from the New Year, Americans in five states who get government help via the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will see new restrictions on soda, candy, an... Read More


Coforge and CEO Sudhir Singh take a big leap in a strained year for IT sector

New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- Dear reader, as 2025, a year of global tumult and volatility, rolls by, Mint's reporters and columnists look around the corner on what is coming in 2026-to help you know what to ... Read More


More reforms lined up in FY27 Budget to deregulate industries, decriminalise laws

New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- With the Union budget of fiscal year 2027 (FY27)-finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's ninth-set to be announced soon, India's governance engine is revving up to add more muscle ... Read More


PDP insists Tinubu must suspend implementation of new tax laws

Nigeria, Dec. 31 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to suspend the implementation of the newly enacted tax laws scheduled to take effect 1 January 2026 due to on... Read More


Gurugram Rapid Metro ridership up by 15%: Chief secretary

Chandigarh, Dec. 31 -- Haryana chief secretary Anurag Rastogi on Tuesday said Gurugram Rapid Metro network carried more than 1.27 crore passengers between April and November 2025, compared to about 1.... Read More


Security on high alert as Revenue dept measures Sambhal graveyard land

MEERUT, Dec. 31 -- Security has been intensified in Sambhal with the deployment of police, Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) and Rapid Response Force (RRF) personnel ahead of a major anti-encroachme... Read More


IAS officer facing trial in graft case gets new posting

PATNA, Dec. 31 -- Within weeks of his suspension being revoked, controversial 1997-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Sanjeev Hans, who was in judicial custody after being accused in a ... Read More


3 revenue amendment bills passed

Chandigarh, Dec. 31 -- The Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Tuesday unanimously passed "The Indian Stamp (Punjab Second Amendment) Bill, 2025", "The Punjab Abadi Deh (Record of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2025" and... Read More