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Merger of public sector banks - need for caution

India, Dec. 23 -- At the 12th SBI Banking and Economics Conclave in November 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the country needed big and world-class banks, and that discussions were... Read More


FMCG industry looks for better margins in 2026

India, Dec. 23 -- Expecting 2026 to be a 'favourable year', with policy tailwinds as tax reliefs and GST reforms, along with benign commodities, the Indian FMCG industry looks for a high single-digit ... Read More


Sensex rallies on foreign fund inflows, firm global trends

India, Dec. 23 -- Benchmark Sensex jumped by 638 points while the broader Nifty closed above 26,100 on Monday following heavy buying in IT, auto and metal shares amid foreign fund inflows and a rally ... Read More


Fixed to nix risks, earn returns

India, Dec. 23 -- Most analysts seem to converge on the fact that the lower interest rate regime is winding down. Central banks, including the Reserve Bank of India, may go slow on further reductions,... Read More


Bondi massacre: Transnational terrorism

India, Dec. 23 -- On a sunny Sunday afternoon at one of Australia's most iconic beaches, evil descended upon families celebrating Hanukkah. The Bondi Beach massacre of December 14, 2025, where a fathe... Read More


Assam's Elephant deaths expose a systemic failure

India, Dec. 23 -- In the wee hours of Saturday, eight elephants were knocked down by the Mizoram-Delhi Rajdhani Express in Sangjurai village, Hojai district of central Assam, killing seven of them on ... Read More


PM orders efficient services

LINDI, Dec. 23 -- PRIME Minister Dr Mwigulu Nchemba has warned government executives and officials against operating on “business as usual,” syndrome particularly in public institutions th... Read More


Five new boreholes enhance water supply in Mtama health facilities

LINDI, Dec. 23 -- MTAMA District Council has received five new boreholes aimed at improving water supply in health facilities across the district. The boreholes, worth 110m/-, were handed over by the... Read More


Aviation training boosts jobs, strengthens flight safety - TCAA

ARUSHA, Dec. 23 -- THE Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) has recorded notable progress in strengthening aviation safety, security and regulatory oversight during the 2024/2025 financial year, i... Read More


Police, Immigration One-stop centre for tourists, foreigners underway

ARUSHA, Dec. 23 -- TANZANIA is considering establishing a special one-stop centre bringing together a dedicated police unit and the Immigration Department to handle all matters related to tourists and... Read More