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Delhi's new drone plan: Spotting burning, dust, encroachment, emergency response

India, Sept. 6 -- Drones may soon be deployed to spot open burning and construction dust, track waste dumping and encroachments along the Yamuna, monitor vulnerable areas for women's safety and even a... Read More


How much gold can you keep at home without worrying about seizure? Know what the 500g, 250g and 100g limits mean

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- The presence of gold jewellery in a property during an income-tax search does not, by itself, mean that the asset can be confiscated. The tax authorities consider factors such as... Read More


'Mirzapur, Hanuman Ansh are not freak hits': Anubhav Sinha on what box office is signalling

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- The box office is throwing up two very different success stories, and filmmaker Anubhav Sinha believes the industry should pay closer attention. Sinha has highlighted the theatr... Read More


Andhra govt opens fresh applications under NTR Bharosa pension scheme

Amaravati, Sept. 6 -- The Andhra Pradesh government will accept fresh applications for social security pensions under the NTR Bharosa Pension Scheme from September 7 to 16, as part of its efforts to e... Read More


Nepal is draining four glacial lakes. Scientists say it is not enough

Kathmandu, Sept. 6 -- The August 26 catastrophic floods in the Bhotekoshi region caused loss of life and property at a scale the country is still finding hard to fathom. With the assessment of damage ... Read More


Bank holidays this week: SBI, HDFC, ICICI, PNB closed for upto 3 days between 7 - 13 Sep; check RBI holiday calendar

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- Since 6 September is a Sunday, all public and private sector banks across India, including SBI, HDFC, ICICI and PNB will remain closed today. Hence, physical in branch banking se... Read More


Budget-friendly places for Nepali students in Leicester

Nepal, Sept. 6 -- Highfields A strong choice for Nepali students because it sits between the city centre and University of Leicester, has relatively lower rents, and has a large multicultural populat... Read More


Exclusive | Hanuman Ansh's 21-yr-old producer Anupriya Nagar on sequel: Maharaj ji gave us a lot, we don't have a choice

India, Sept. 6 -- At 21, Anupriya Nagar invested all the money she had earned and saved from three years of part-time jobs in the UK into her first film, Hanuman Ansh, despite having no filmmaking exp... Read More


Direct tax buoyancy above one for third financial year

India, Sept. 6 -- India's direct tax buoyancy remained above one for the third consecutive financial year in 2024-25 at 1.39, indicating that direct tax collections continued to grow faster than nomin... Read More


Mint Explainer | Why the era of cheap money is ending

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- For almost two decades, governments, businesses and households the world over benefitted from low borrowing costs. If words and actions of many central banks are anything to go b... Read More