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MHA clears use of foreign donations for upkeep of Mahabodhi Temple

BODH GAYA, Dec. 27 -- Intervention by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has resolved a long-pending issue related to the utilisation of donations received in foreign currency for the upkeep of the Ma... Read More


Does Tyler Perry have a wife and kids? All about his family amid sexual assault lawsuit row

India, Dec. 27 -- Tyler Perry has been sued for sexual assault by an actor who appeared in 'Boo! A Madea Halloween'. This is the second lawsuit filed in recent years accusing the filmmaker of sexual h... Read More


Senior and disabled teachers struggle with election duty

India, Dec. 27 -- MUMBAI Despite education minister Dada Bhuse's request to the chief minister to keep older and physically disabled teachers away from election duty on Wednesday, the Election Commis... Read More


The formative years of Dhirubhai Ambani, India's entrepreneur extraordinaire

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- A well-known Hindi proverb-honhar birwan ke hote chikne paat-suggests that the signs of future success are visible early. It sums up the early years of Dhirajlal Hirachand Ambani... Read More


These three drone stocks could soar on Budget boost

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- The government is likely to announce a manufacturing-focused incentive scheme under the Drone Shakti initiative in the Union budget for 2026-27 to accelerate the indigenous produ... Read More


The week in charts: India-New Zealand FTA, railway budget plan, Johnson & Johnson penalty

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- From India and New Zealand wrapping up trade talks in record time to the Centre planning a higher outlay on rail safety, a drop in overseas education remittances, shifts in the r... Read More


Best of the Week: What 2026 is gently telling us

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- Best of the Week is a weekly newsletter by Siddharth Sharma/Shravani Sinha. Subscribe to Mint's newsletters to get them directly in your inbox. The year always seems to slow dow... Read More


The week in charts: India-New Zealand FTA, railway budget plan, Johnson & Johnson penalty

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- From India and New Zealand wrapping up trade talks in record time to the Centre planning a higher outlay on rail safety, a drop in overseas education remittances, shifts in the r... Read More


Sadie Sink says 'Spider-Man' secrets harder to keep than 'Stranger Things' spoilers

Los Angeles, Dec. 27 -- Actress Sadie Sink has revealed that keeping secrets about her upcoming Marvel film 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' has been even more challenging than guarding spoilers from Stran... Read More


Sophie Ellis-Bextor: 'I've had too many children to be a strict parent'

United Kingdom, Dec. 27 -- Sophie Ellis-Bextor has no rules in her house. The 46-year-old singer has five children - Sonny, 21, Kit, 14, Ray, 11, Jesse, seven, and Mickey, four - with her husband Ric... Read More