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Trump Warns US Military Activity Around Venezuela to 'Get Bigger' Until Caracas Returns Oil, Other Assets Stolen From US

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Trump escalates pressure on Maduro with unprecedented oil tanker seizures and complete blockade of Venezuelan exports as military deployment intensifies in Caribbean standoff. I... Read More


Three stocks to buy today: Ankush Bajaj's top recommendations for 17 December

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- The Indian equity market faced a mild correction on Monday, 16 December, 2025, with the Nifty 50 slipping by 167.20 points or 0.64% to close at 25,860.10. After a gap-down openin... Read More


Ludhiana: Jagtar Singh memorial U-21 hockey tourney begins at PAU

Ludhiana, Dec. 17 -- The eighth edition of the All India Jagtar Singh Memorial Hockey Tournament (Under-21) got underway on Tuesday at the Pritpal Singh Hockey Stadium on the Punjab Agricultural Unive... Read More


'If I can learn even a little from MS Dhoni.': CSK's new uncapped star revels in sharing dugout with India legend

India, Dec. 17 -- Chennai Super Kings broke the bank on 20-year-old left-arm spinner Prashant Veer, acquiring him for Rs.14.2 crore at the IPL 2026 mini auction on Tuesday. CSK also paid Rs.14.2 crore... Read More


Education dept warns colleges against creating dummy APAAR IDs

India, Dec. 17 -- The Directorate of Higher Education (DHE), Maharashtra, issued a strict warning on December 16 to all higher education institutions against the creation of incorrect or dummy APAAR (... Read More


Mint Explainer: Why is India's natural gas consumption falling despite the government's push?

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Despite the government's stated policy goal of increasing the share of natural gas in India's energy basket, consumption of the environmentally friendly fuel fell 8.6% annually i... Read More


India's bond market is tilting back to listed debt-and it may last

MUMBAI, Dec. 17 -- Listed bonds in India are poised to claw back market share from unlisted issuances as participation from domestic mutual funds and global investors pushes companies towards more tra... Read More


Mint Explainer: What Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill means for India's higher education

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- The government is preparing a comprehensive overhaul of India's higher education regulatory framework through the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, which was introduce... Read More


RailTel plans to partner with Elon Musk's Starlink. Why it may be great for both

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- RailTel Corp., a state-owned telecom infrastructure and connectivity provider, is in talks with Elon Musk's Starlink to offer retail broadband services to its users in remote are... Read More


Bondi Beach shooter, Sajid Akram, did not visit India even after father's death: Cops

India, Dec. 17 -- Telangana Police on Tuesday said Sajid Akram, the 50-year-old man killed in an exchange of fire with Australian police after a terror attack on a Jewish gathering at Sydney's Bondi B... Read More