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Suspect arrested with foreign-made firearm and T-56 ammunition in Minuwangoda

Sri Lanka, Dec. 28 -- A suspect has been arrested by police in the Minuwangoda area while in possession of a foreign-made firearm, a magazine, and 25 rounds of T-56 ammunition. The firearm and ammuni... Read More


No fuel without PUCC, non-BS6 vehicles barred: What the permanent GRAP curbs mean for Delhiites

India, Dec. 28 -- Two key restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)-4 will now be enforced "permanently" in Delhi as part of measures to tackle 'severe' air pollution, environment mini... Read More


Saudi Arabia deports more Indians than US despite American immigration crackdown

India, Dec. 28 -- Despite a widely publicised immigration crackdown in the United States, Saudi Arabia has deported significantly more Indian nationals than the US over the past five years, according ... Read More


Dense fog, low winds bring Delhi AQI on brink of 'severe' level; no changes to GRAP curbs yet

India, Dec. 28 -- Delhi recorded "very poor" air quality early Sunday morning as parts of the national capital woke up to fog and cold wave-like conditions. While Delhi's AQI was on the brink of breac... Read More


Dense fog, low winds bring Delhi AQI near 'severe' level; over 150 flights delayed

India, Dec. 28 -- Delhi recorded "very poor" air quality early Sunday morning as parts of the national capital woke up to dense fog and cold wave-like conditions. More than 150 flights have been delay... Read More


At 147, Chandigarh cyber crime FIRs at five-year high

Chandigarh, Dec. 28 -- Picture this. You are a woman in your 80s, living alone with your nonagenarian husband. You receive a call from an unidentified number, where the caller identifies themselves as... Read More


Abhi na jaao chhod ke: Rafi's songs defy age

India, Dec. 28 -- It all started in Kotla Sultan Singh, a Punjab village and a hamlet like many other, but if you go to Wikipedia, you will learn that it is no ordinary settlement but the birthplace o... Read More


'Toilet test', essays leave poll hopefuls red-faced

India, Dec. 28 -- Candidates hoping for a seat at the table in the BMC must first pass the "toilet test". They must prove - with visuals - that they have a toilet in their home, or access to a public ... Read More


Random Forays | The sporting way forward

India, Dec. 28 -- As the tempest of time marches mercilessly towards yet another milestone, it is time once again for human beings to ponder, reflect, and assess their progress, or lack of it. Persona... Read More


India tops again: Export rebound in November puts it ahead of EM peers

New Delhi, Dec. 28 -- A sharp rise in exports in November, aided by a low base, helped pull India sharply ahead of other emerging market (EM) peers, as shown by the latest Mint's Emerging Market Track... Read More