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Indian Startup Funding Declines 8% YoY To $11 Bn In 2025

India, Dec. 28 -- Initial public offerings (IPOs) were a defining theme for the Indian startup ecosystem in 2025, with 18 startups making their public market debuts. While these 18 startups raised abo... Read More


Congress representative of 140 crore Indians: Telangana CM

Hyderabad, Dec. 28 -- Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday, December 28, said that the Congress is the "representative of 140 crore Indians" and "the wealth that fed the hunger of the po... Read More


Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour and the power of cultural legitimacy, By Ayodele Adio

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- The Cultural Rebirth of Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour By any measure, the 2023 Lagos State governorship election was not just a contest of policies. It was a referendum on identity. Few c... Read More


Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan's next helmed by Anees Bazmee goes on floors this January; details inside

India, Dec. 28 -- As 2026 gets underway, a major collaboration is about to take place: Akshay Kumar is getting ready to begin filming director Anees Bazmee's next entertainer. Production is reportedly... Read More


Congress Foundation Day: Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, attend flag hoisting ceremony at party event

New Delhi, Dec. 28 -- Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge, Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, along with other party leade... Read More


Man says parents cancelled Christmas gatherings over his 'lack of achievements': 'They can't bear to face relatives'

India, Dec. 28 -- A 28-year-old man from Singapore has said that his parents cancelled all Christmas family gatherings this year because they were embarrassed by what they called his "lack of achievem... Read More


In Inez Baranay's new novel, three Muslim women meet a Turkish freedom fighter in Gandhi's India

New Delhi, Dec. 28 -- In 1935, Halide Edib, who had fought alongside Mustafa Kemal Ataturk for the emancipation of Turkey from the Ottoman Empire in the 1920s, visited India to deliver a series of lec... Read More


उत्तराखंड की इस विधानसभा को 114 करोड़ की सौगात, कई योजनाओं का लोकार्पण-शिलान्यास

कोटाबाग, दिसम्बर 28 -- उत्तराखंड के कोटाबाग में आयोजित घोड़ा लाइब्रेरी पहाड़ पछाड़ महोत्सव का रविवार को सीएम पुष्कर सिंह धामी ने शुभारंभ किया। सीएम ने कहा है कि घोड़ा लाइब्रेरी की टीम पर्वतीय समाज की ... Read More


Adani urges students to embrace AI, says Technology will drive inclusive growth, not Job losses

Baramati, Dec. 28 -- Noted industrialist Gautam Adani on Sunday called upon students to leverage AI technology for their growth and contribute to national development. Artificial Intelligence does no... Read More


Operation Sindoor, swadeshi to solar homes: Modi maps India's 2025 wins

New Delhi, Dec. 28 -- In his final Mann Ki Baat monthly radio address of 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Operation Sindoor - India's military response to a Pakistan-sponsored terror attack in ... Read More