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Pahuj river pollution: NGT directs action, seeks report from UP chief secy in 6 weeks

LUCKNOW, Dec. 12 -- Taking serious note of pollution in the Pahuj river in Jhansi due to sewage waste flowing directly from four untapped drains, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Utt... Read More


Banking without boundaries: The age of agentic AI

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- For decades, we've all followed a familiar pattern when banking; we banked with one or two institutions, sometimes the same one for our entire lives. They knew us by our account ... Read More


Batala police nab two shooters of Bhagwanpuria gang

AMRITSAR, Dec. 12 -- Batala police arrested two absconding shooters linked to the Jaggu Bhagwanpuria gang involved in multiple murder cases, officials said. The accused have been identified as Sam an... Read More


Jharkhand HC rejects lifer Anil Sharma's plea for premature release

Ranchi, Dec. 12 -- The Jharkhand High Court on Thursday dismissed the petition of lifer Anil Sharma seeking premature release on health grounds. Sharma, convicted in the 1999 Birsa Munda Jail murder ... Read More


Assam: SIT to submit charge sheet on Zubeen Garg death case today

Guwahati, Dec. 12 -- The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Assam Police will submit the charge sheet in connection with Zubeen Garg's death case to the Chief Judicial Magistrate's court in Kamrup (M... Read More


'Cryptocurrency is a piece of code, not a currency': RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar on Friday said cryptocurrency is not really a currency because it does not have the basic features of money. He describe... Read More


Despite earlier stance to stay in Sabah Opposition, Jeffrey Kitingan says Star grassroots now back GRS support

KOTA KINABALU, Dec. 12 -- Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku (Star) president Datuk Seri Jeffrey Kitingan has defended his decision to support the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) government, saying it reflects ... Read More


President Murmu expresses grief over deaths in accident in Alluri Sitarama Raju district

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Friday expressed grief over the deaths in the bus accident in Alluri Sitarama Raju District. At least nine people were killed after a bus overturned ... Read More


Indian markets open higher on Friday as momentum builds on India-US trade talks

Mumbai, Dec. 12 -- The domestic stock markets opened on a positive note on Friday, supported by renewed confidence after progress on the India-US trade deal and the recent conversation between Prime M... Read More


Crypto ban in the offing? RBI's T Rabi Sankar says cryptocurrency 'is a piece of code, not a currency'

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar on Friday said a complete ban on cryptocurrencies is "under consideration" and the final decision will be made by the go... Read More