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Why Nitish Reddy fits India's Washington Sundar-shaped gap better despite Ayush Badoni buzz

India, Jan. 14 -- India's search for a Washington Sundar "replacement" often turns into a debate about two completely different jobs. Sundar isn't picked because he's an extra batter who can bowl. He'... Read More


"Tamil civilisation one of oldest in the world, its culture paves way for future": PM Modi highlights importance of sustainable living

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday emphasised the need to protect soil for future generations, conserve water, and ensure balanced use of natural resources, calling them a... Read More


Uttarakhand CM participates in Uttarayani Kauthig in Lucknow

Lucknow, Jan. 14 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday participated in the Uttarayani Kauthig organised by the Parvatiya Mahaparishad in Lucknow. Addressing the gathering on ... Read More


"Turning 5th-century painting into sea voyage": INSV Kaundinya architect Hemant Kumar on 'exhilarating' Muscat journey

Muscat, Jan. 14 -- INSV Kaundinya crew member and vessel architect, Commander Hemant Kumar on Wednesday highlighted the challenges of recreating and sailing India's traditional stitched ship, describi... Read More


India's "Voyage across time": INSV Kaundinya showcases 5,000 years of maritime heritage

Muscat, Jan. 14 -- Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Kaundinya on Wednesday successfully completed its maiden voyage from Gujarat's Porbandar and arrived in Muscat, marking a milestone voyage reflect... Read More


Punjab government to provide monthly stipends to curb child labourPublished on: January 14, 2026 5:46 PM

LAHORE, Jan. 14 -- The Punjab government has announced a landmark initiative to combat child labour by providing monthly stipends to parents of children below 18 years of age. The move aims to remove ... Read More


Export potential of Bangladesh's handicraft sector

Dhaka, Jan. 14 -- Export diversification remains a critical development objective for Bangladesh as the country seeks to reduce its heavy reliance on readymade garments (RMG). Within this context, the... Read More


"Historic moment of pride": Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal hails INSV Kaundinya's arrival in Muscat

Muscat, Jan. 14 -- Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday hailed the arrival of the Indian Navy's indigenously built traditional stitched sailing vessel INSV Kau... Read More


Not just IITs anymore: Crore-plus packages land at NITs and private colleges

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- Recruiters chasing elite engineering talent are no longer limiting themselves to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). As demand intensifies for specialised skills in artif... Read More


Company Outsider | Why India's Rs.1.6-trillion semiconductor bet looks more Intel than Nvidia

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- Company Outsider is a weekly newsletter by Sundeep Khanna. Subscribe to Mint's newsletters to get them directly in your email inbox. Erstwhile semiconductor giant Intel has shed... Read More