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Monarch Surveyors rises after securing Rs 8-cr Nashik Municipal Corporation contract

Mumbai, Dec. 24 -- The contract involves carrying out survey and allied works for lands requisitioned for the Sinhastha Kumbh Mela 2027-28 in Nashik and Trimbak. The contract, awarded by a domestic e... Read More


Exam question on 'atrocities against Muslim minorities' triggers uproar, Jamia professor suspended

New Delhi/IBNS, Dec. 24 -- Jamia Millia Islamia University has suspended a faculty member after an examination question set by him triggered widespread outrage, media reports said. The controversy er... Read More


'A video maker got swept away...': Did Aditya Dhar take a dig at Dhruv Rathee calling Dhurandhar 'dangerous propaganda'?

India, Dec. 24 -- Content creator and political commentator Dhruv Rathee recently stirred controversy after releasing a video criticising Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar, which is led by Ranveer Singh and Ak... Read More


HistoriCity: India's ancient bedrock 'Aravallis' at risk amid ecological battles

India, Dec. 24 -- The public outrage and media meltdown over the Supreme Court's order regarding the definition of a hill in the Aravalli mountain range may seem unexpected. However, this mountain ran... Read More


Ex-aide says Netanyahu tasked him with making a plan to evade responsibility for Oct. 7 attack

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- A former close aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that immediately following the October 2023 Hamas attack that triggered Israel's two-year war in Gaza, the Israeli l... Read More


The impossible economics of making things: why locally made goods can't compete with imports, By Olumide Awoyemi

Nigeria, Dec. 24 -- Walk into any policy discussion on Nigerian manufacturing, and you'll hear the same refrain: local producers need protection from imports. Poultry farmers want tariffs on frozen ch... Read More


'Solving one crisis by deepening another': Critics question Tanzania's decision to tax imported vehicles and fund its HIV response

India, Dec. 24 -- 10 am, before the city fully wakes, Kevin Mwinuka is already on his feet. He arranges fruits on a wooden stall inches from the road in Mbagala, one of Dar es Salaam's most congested ... Read More


Chick-fil-A chicken causing stomach issues, claim social media users - Has there been a change to quality standards?

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- American fast food chain Chick-fil-A has long built a reputation around its chicken servings, but a recent change has seemingly sparked controversy among its loyal customers. Po... Read More


Bengaluru woman arrested for robbing wedding guests: How former teacher became a thief

India, Dec. 24 -- Police in Basavanagudi, Bengaluru have taken into custody a 46-year-old woman accused of carrying out a series of thefts at wedding venues by blending in as a family member of the br... Read More


JD(U) writes to DGP over Tejashwi Yadav's foreign tour with history-sheeter, RJD hits back

Patna, Dec. 24 -- JD(U) Legislative Council member and party's Chief State Spokesperson Neeraj Kumar on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on Leader of the Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav, ... Read More