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Kallas Distances Herself from Mogherini Corruption Scandal Rocking EU Diplomacy

New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- BRUSSELS - Kaja Kallas, the European Union's top diplomat, moved swiftly to distance herself from a burgeoning corruption scandal that has ensnared her predecessors and exposed fi... Read More


Ludhiana: Fire ravages cattle feed factory in city, no casualties reported

Ludhiana, Dec. 6 -- A massive fire broke out at a cattle feed factory on Bahadur K Road on Friday morning, destroying large quantities of raw material and production units. No casualties were reported... Read More


Rijiju: No new deadline for Waqf registration, no penalties for 3 months

India, Dec. 6 -- Union minority affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday ruled out extending the deadline for registering Waqf properties on the UMEED portal but said his ministry, recognising the conc... Read More


Metro ops halted temporarily after suicide on tracks

Bengaluru, Dec. 6 -- Metro operations on the Purple Line were briefly suspended on Friday morning after a 38-year-old man died by suicide at Kengeri station, police officers aware of the matter said. ... Read More


Saturday Feeling: When cities make space for art

New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- With the cohort of writers, thinkers and artists being more or less the same at the many art and literature events across India, location becomes all the more important, and proba... Read More


Why the promise of inclusion breaks at digital KYC

Bengaluru, Dec. 6 -- The International Day of Persons with Disabilities was observed on 3 December, drawing attention to the reality that nearly 2% of India's population lives with some form of disabi... Read More


Mint Explainer: Does India need special courts for complex drug patent wars?

Mumbai, Dec. 6 -- On 2 December, the Delhi high court allowed domestic drugmaker Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd to manufacture the blockbuster weight-loss injection semaglutide, for which global pharma g... Read More


The week in charts: GDP puzzle, GST hit, FDI inflows, slowing industrial production

New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- From India's strong GDP growth leaving everyone puzzled amid a 'C' rating over data quality, the revamp in goods and services tax (GST) leading to a moderation in collections, ris... Read More


'No one stopped, offered water to my son, his wife as hundreds of vehicles passed in 8 hours'

Gurugram, Dec. 6 -- Footage from the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway has revealed that the car in which a Delhi couple died on Tuesday night was struck not once but twice, with both errant vehicles speeding a... Read More


Uttarakhand govt approves Char Dham project road widening

New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- The Uttarakhand government has given its nod to the widening of a 20.6-km stretch under the Char Dham project in the upper reaches of Bhagirathi Eco-Sensitive zone, people aware o... Read More