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Plug security gaps at stations, say rail passengers associations

India, June 26 -- The gruesome murder of 22-year-old Mayank Ramesh Lohar, a salesman of a retail chain, by fellow passenger Roshan Babu Suvarna, inside the first class compartment of a moving local tr... Read More


DRI busts wildlife trafficking racket in Andhra's Srikakulam; 21 protected animals rescued

Mumbai, June 26 -- The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Nagpur Regional Unit of Mumbai Zonal Unit busted an illegal wildlife trafficking syndicate involved in the illicit trade of Malabar Giant Sq... Read More


Bank holiday today: Are bank operations shut for Muharram on 26 June in Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai? Check RBI calendar here

Bank holiday today, June 26 -- Public and private banks in multiple states will be closed today, on Friday, 26 June, on account of Muharrum. According to to the Reserve Bank of India's holiday calend... Read More


NSE chief urges startups and MSMEs to tap capital markets for growth

New Delhi, June 26 -- Public listing allows founders to raise growth capital while retaining control of their businesses, National Stock Exchange (NSE) Managing Director and Chief Executive Ashish Cha... Read More


BEST plans 5,000 self-owned buses, smart meter rollout

India, June 26 -- The BEST plans to induct 5,000 self-owned buses over the next three years, a move intended to gradually reduce dependence on the wet-lease model and strengthen operational control ov... Read More


Low voltage and power cuts leave Bardiya sweltering in summer heat

Bardiya, June 26 -- As temperatures soar across Bardiya, residents say they are struggling to cope with persistent low voltage and frequent power cuts that leave fans barely turning and household appl... Read More


Buying a new TV? Most Indians choose the wrong size: Here's how to get it right

India, June 26 -- Many TV buyers make the same mistake: they start with the biggest screen their budget allows. In reality, screen size alone does not determine viewing quality. A TV that is too large... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | Rich returns for NRI depositors may tempt sneaky round-trippers to get creative

New Delhi, June 26 -- Under-invoiced exports and over-invoiced imports, with the difference stashed away abroad in collusion with allied agents, were once a classic way for resident Indians to jump ca... Read More


Stock market holiday: BSE, NSE closed for trading today for Muharram; Commodities market to open for half day

New Delhi, June 26 -- The Indian stock market is closed today, June 26, for a holiday on account of Muharram. Trading on both the major stock exchanges, BSE and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) will ... Read More


Finance Ministry plans teams to oversee MBG funds nationwide

Jakarta, June 26 -- Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa revealed plans to form special teams tasked with overseeing the use of funds under the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program across Indonesia in... Read More