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Uttarakhand clears stringent law restricting sale of agricultural land

Dehradun, Feb. 22 -- The Uttarakhand state assembly passed stringent amendments to its land laws on Friday, effectively banning the sale of agricultural and horticultural land to outsiders across most... Read More


PCMC tables rRs.r9,675.27 crore budget featuring citizens' participation & climate budgeting

India, Feb. 22 -- Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) commissioner Shekhar Singh on Friday presented before the standing committee the municipal budget for the financial year 2025-26, incorp... Read More


Rise of Odia officers! Two Odia bureaucrats now Principal Secretaries to PM Narendra Modi

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 22 -- The elevation of former RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das as the Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday elicited positive response as it indicates rise of o... Read More


Ludhiana: 80 e-rickshaws meant for garbage collection missing, vidhan sabha panel told

Ludhiana, Feb. 22 -- Out of the 350 e-rickshaws were distributed among sanitation workers for door-to-door garbage collection, 80 have been missing, officials of the municipal corporation informed the... Read More


Trump gives call for inspecting America's 400 tonnes of gold reserves held at Fort Knox

Washington DC, Feb. 22 -- US President Donald Trump said on Friday (local time) that he is going to inspect Fort Knox to make sure that the 400 tonnes of gold is there. As per the NY Post, citing US ... Read More


The week in charts: Market rout, salary hikes, Delhi earthquake

New Delhi, Feb. 22 -- Market sentiment has soured as foreign investors withdrawal due to rising US yields, a stronger dollar, and weak earnings. Meanwhile, salaries in 2025 are expected to see a decen... Read More


Best of the Week: Readers, help us shape the future of Mint

New Delhi, Feb. 22 -- Dear reader, At Mint, we have dedicated ourselves to enhancing your reading experience, primarily through improvements aimed at making our website and mobile app more user-frien... Read More


Climate Change and You: What's faith got to do with it?

New Delhi, Feb. 22 -- Dear Reader, Last Sunday, religious leaders, climate thinktanks and the government of India's most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, got together for a rather unique event. On the ... Read More


Government to strengthen Telangana Police, enhance security: Dy CM Bhatti Vikramarka

Hyderabad, Feb. 22 -- Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu has assured that the Telangana government will fulfil the requirements of the police department to ensure citizens' safety. He was s... Read More


5 firms vie for multi-billion-rupee e-passport contract

Kathmandu, Feb. 22 -- Five international security printing companies have submitted bids for Nepal's multibillion-rupee e-passport contract. The bid documents were opened on Friday on the premises of ... Read More