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A vote for generational change or just another election?

Nepal, Jan. 1 -- term elections are not new to Nepal, and the country is once again on the cusp of another one. Barring a few exceptions, Nepal has repeatedly gone to elections before the House of Re... Read More


Kash Patel drops FBI's 2025 wrapped with public corruption in focus

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- As the curtain falls on 2025, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has released a sweeping year-end update outlining what it describes as an intensified crackdown on public corrupt... Read More


Interview | Srishti Lakhera opens up on how Ek Tha Gaon took shape: 'There was a lot of this feeling of abandonment'

India, Jan. 1 -- Srishti Lakhera's Ek Tha Gaon is a meditative and deeply moving account of the rural depopulation in the Himalayan village of Semla, Uttarakhand. The documentary is infused primarily ... Read More


Nepali students duped in UAE lodge another complaint at education ministry

Kathmandu, Jan. 1 -- Amid delays by the education ministry in advancing an investigation into education consultancies accused of sending students to unauthorised institutions in the United Arab Emirat... Read More


'Tired of how broke my family is': Man says he's trapped in debt cycle as father keeps draining his savings

India, Jan. 1 -- A 25-year-old Singapore man has opened up online about feeling trapped in a cycle of financial strain, saying repeated requests for money from his father have wiped out years of savin... Read More


Let's step into New Year with renewed energy and hope to succeed in 2026: PM Harini

Sri Lanka, Jan. 1 -- Let's step into New Year with renewed energy and hope to succeed in 2026: PM Harini New Year Message from the Prime Minister: As we move forward to the New Year of 2026, it is t... Read More


52% borrowers order online food: Moneyview Survey

India, Jan. 1 -- The survey captured a decisive shift in financial behaviour across 700+ districts Moneyview, a digital lending platform, has released insights from its recent survey on India's finan... Read More


Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City's youngest mayor in a century

New York, Jan. 1 -- Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist who rose to prominence on a campaign centred on tackling affordability in one of the most expensive cities in the United States, was sworn in... Read More


Mint explainer: What does the two-wheeler braking system mandate mean?

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- India's two-wheeler market has just logged a record year, crossing 20 million units in sales, but the milestone comes with a fresh bout of regulatory uncertainty. Manufacturers ar... Read More


GST collections rise 6% to over Rs 1.74 lakh cr in December 2025

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- Gross GST collections rose 6.1 per cent to over Rs 1.74 lakh crore in December 2025, even as sweeping tax cuts slowed down growth in revenues from domestic transactions, according... Read More