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ITAT a strong pillar of tax justice system: Meghwal

LUCKNOW, Dec. 21 -- Describing the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) as a strong pillar of the country's tax justice system, Union minister of state (independent charge) for law and justice and par... Read More


Defence, aerospace firms have designs on niche engineers from IITs, competing with Big Tech

NEW DELHI/MUMBAI, Dec. 21 -- Defence and aerospace companies are competing with high-frequency trading companies and tech giants in the clamour for engineers from the Indian Institutes of Technology (... Read More


Vietnam OCOP Festival 2025 opens in Hanoi

Hanoi, Dec. 21 -- The Vietnam OCOP Vietnam Festival 2025 officially opened at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi on December 20, underscoring strong coordination and determination from both cent... Read More


Pradeep Adhikari's flight to power-and the turbulent fall

Kathmandu, Dec. 21 -- Does anyone voluntarily demote themselves? In a bureaucracy built on hierarchy, power, and survival, such an act is almost unheard of. Yet a few months ago, something extraordina... Read More


Meta's star AI hire Alexandr Wang finds Mark Zuckerberg's management style 'suffocating': report

India, Dec. 21 -- Mark Zuckerberg shelled out billions to bring AI prodigy Alexandr Wang to Meta, but now there are reports of tensions brewing between the two. Wang, the 28-year-old founder of Scale ... Read More


Strong fundamentals to keep India among fastest-growing major economies: Report

New Delhi, Dec. 21 -- Structural drivers, such as digitisation, technological advancements and favourable demographics, may continue to position India among the fastest-growing major economies, accord... Read More


Indonesia sets Rp11B for heritage recovery after Sumatra floods

Jakarta, Dec. 21 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Culture announced on Sunday that it has prepared an initial budget of around Rp11 billion (US$659,000) for the cleanup and restoration of cultural heritage ... Read More


Citing 'insufficient' land: Inspection rules out two villages for carcass plant in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, Dec. 21 -- The sub-divisional magistrate (SDM), Ludhiana (West), has submitted a status report to the deputy commissioner on the proposed relocation of the carcass plant, stating that the tw... Read More


Killing two birds with one big stone - can Bollywood sequels crack it?

New Delhi, Dec. 21 -- For big-budget Hindi films, the real payoff increasingly hinges on whether a first hit can sustain a second. Ranveer Singh's action film Dhurandhar has cracked box office gold i... Read More


VinFast steers Vingroup's India expansion amid US EV headwinds

New Delhi, Dec. 21 -- Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup, which has interests spanning real estate, renewable energy and electric vehicles, is planning rapid international expansion via India, buoyed by... Read More