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Ticket denial triggers exits within BJP; Keen to field son/wife, Dhangekar meets Ajit Pawar

India, Dec. 30 -- Denial of tickets to several sitting and former corporators has triggered discontent within the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Pune, with at least three leaders-Dhananjay Jadhav (Sa... Read More


Benchmarks end with minor cuts; metal shares shine

Mumbai, Dec. 30 -- The key equity barometers ended marginally lower today amid persistent foreign institutional investor (FII) selling and muted trading activity due to the absence of fresh domestic t... Read More


Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel releases state government's 2026 calendar

Gandhinagar, Dec. 30 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Tuesday released the 2026 calendar in Gandhinagar, prepared on the theme "Atmanirbhar Bharat, Our Pride - Vocal for Local". According... Read More


Fearing rebellion, parties hand AB forms quietly; BJP nominates Swarada Bapat, Kunal Tilak in Pune

India, Dec. 30 -- With the deadline for filing nomination forms fast approaching and fears of rebellion simmering, political parties in Pune have adopted a cautious strategy by issuing AB forms direct... Read More


Christmas: Government contractor mobilises community to reject senator's rice, cash gifts

Nigeria, Dec. 30 -- A political undercurrent emerged in Akwa Ibom State ahead of the 2027 general elections recently, following a government contractor's mobilisation of a public gathering to reject C... Read More


Sunrise Festival begins in Arunachal's Dong village

Itanagar, Dec. 30 -- Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday declared open the five-day Sunrise Festival at Dong in Anjaw, the easternmost village of India, marking the place where the... Read More


Four killed, 9 hurt as reversing BEST bus crashes into pedestrians in Mumbai's Bhandup

Mumbai, Dec. 30 -- Four people, including three women, died and nine were injured after a reversing bus of Mumbai's civic-run transport undertaking BEST knocked down pedestrians on Monday night, a pol... Read More


"Incredible demand": FIFA President Gianni Infantino on 150 million ticket requests for World Cup 2026

New Delhi, Dec. 30 -- FIFA President Gianni Infantino said they will make history after more than 150 million ticket requests were submitted from over 200 countries for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 202... Read More


'What every trader dreams of capturing.' Zerodha's Nithin Kamath on silver price volatility

New Delhi, Dec. 30 -- Silver prices delivered one of their sharpest and most volatile moves in recent history on December 29, prompting Nithin Kamath, co-founder and chief executive officer of Zerodha... Read More


Kashmiri vendor heckled in Kaithal: Police lodge suo motu FIR for 'hate speech'

Karnal, Dec. 30 -- Days after a video went viral on social media, where a man shooting the video was heard heckling a Kashmiri vendor, the Kaithal police have taken suo motu action and registered an F... Read More