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When Fiscal Zeal turns into Economic Self-Harm

India, Dec. 21 -- In 2025, Britain lost more millionaires than any other major economy except China. This did not follow war, sanctions, or financial collapse-the usual triggers of elite capital fligh... Read More


PM Modi's Tour of Jordan, Ethiopia, and Oman to boost Strategic Cooperation

India, Dec. 21 -- Prime Minister Modi's three-nation tour to Jordan, Ethiopia and Oman from December 15 to 18, 2025 was significant for deepening strategic and economic cooperation, reinforcing long-s... Read More


Prohibitory orders imposed as paddy harvest dispute turns tense after group clash in Kendrapara village

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 21 -- Tension gripped Petachela village under Mahakalapada block in Kendrapara district on Sunday, after two groups came face-to-face over the paddy harvest on a government land. Acc... Read More


Zakir Khan reacts to Javed Akhtar's dig at stand up comics using cuss words in jokes: 'You can't be pointing a finger'

India, Dec. 21 -- Comedian Zakir Khan has shared a nuanced response to veteran writer and lyricist Javed Akhtar's old dig at comics who use swear words and cusses in their jokes. Javed Akhtar had said... Read More


KKR breaks silence on losing out Venkatesh Iyer to RCB: 'We thought we could get him at lower price'

India, Dec. 21 -- The Indian Premier League (IPL) mini-auction saw three-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) lose out on Venkatesh Iyer, as the left-handed batter was acquired by defending cham... Read More


Tel Aviv University, Google Israel launch $1M AI research program

Tel Aviv, Dec. 21 -- Tel Aviv University (TAU) and Google Israel have launched a new three-year program to advance research in core areas of artificial intelligence (AI). Google.org is providing USD 1... Read More


BREAKING: Remaining abducted Niger Catholic school students, teachers regain freedom

Nigeria, Dec. 21 -- The remaining students and teachers abducted from St. Mary's Catholic School, Papiri, in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, have regained their freedom, PREMIUM TIMES has l... Read More


"We will work on his shots since it's a 20-over format": Coach Kamalpreet Sandhu on Vihaan Malhotra's IPL preparation

Patiala, Dec. 21 -- Kamalpreet Sandhu, coach of India Under-19 cricketer Vihaan Malhotra, reflected on the youngster's journey and growth after he was recently picked up by Royal Challengers Bengaluru... Read More


Avatar: Fire and Ash conquers the world, only to kneel down to Dhurandhar in India; check box office collection

Avatar, Dec. 21 -- Fire and Ash has shown steady growth in India over its first two days. The film opened on Day 1 (Friday) with a net collection of Rs.19 crore. The box office collection was primaril... Read More


India's retail boom to attract USD 3.5 billion in next 3 tears, US shopping malls crumble: Anarock

Mumbai, Dec. 21 -- As malls in western countries brace for an existential crisis, global capital is pivoting toward a market that seems to defy every global retail trend - India, according to real est... Read More