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The numbers game: Rush to certify India's natural farmers raises concerns

India, Dec. 22 -- Certification guidelines under India's Natural Farming Mission were issued only four months ago. Regional councils say they are under pressure to register thousands of farmers withi... Read More


India's proposed securities market code holds promise but Sebi should be strengthened further

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- Last week, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the Securities Markets Code Bill of 2025 in Parliament, aimed at building a new legislative scaffolding for India's secu... Read More


Stocks to buy for short term: Jigar Patel of Anand Rathi suggests these 3 shares with bullish technical indicators

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- Stocks to buy for the short term: The Indian stock market benchmark Nifty 50 ended the week in the red, extending its weekly losing run to the third consecutive week. For the wee... Read More


Zen Technologies: When the theme is hot, but the numbers are not

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- India's focus on defence has sharpened steadily over the past few years. Operation Sindoor in May brought renewed attention to the country's defence capabilities and strengthened... Read More


Kisan Trust confers Chaudhary Charan Singh Awards 2025 in Delhi

India, Dec. 22 -- The second edition of the Chaudhary Charan Singh Awards 2025, organised by the Kisan Trust in New Delhi on Saturday, brought together senior ministers, farmers, and representatives f... Read More


Turning Point USA's chaotic convention puts infighting on display as MAGA stars gather: Here's what you missed

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- The four-day Turning Point USA's annual AmericaFest reportedly emerged as a show of infighting among its high-profile participants. According to the Guardian, Turning Point USA ... Read More


India must be prepared to fight short and long duration wars: CDS

Mumbai, Dec. 22 -- India should be prepared to fight short-duration, high-intensity conflicts to deter terrorism, something like Operation Sindoor, and long duration conflict because of the territoria... Read More


Sector 31 Group Home: Move to house EWS candidates at senior citizens' home raises hackles

Chandigarh, Dec. 22 -- In the twilight of his life, 64-year-old Jagdish Singh, who works as a security guard on a meagre salary, has only one worry in life. A single parent to a 34-year-old with menta... Read More


411 polluting industrial units shut after citywide inspections: DPCC

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has ordered the closure of 411 industrial units found operating without mandatory consent and causing visible air and water pollution... Read More


Dhaka University says all halls 'structurally sound', repairs under way for minor vulnerabilities

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Following November's earthquake, Dhaka University has assessed its residential halls and determined that "no building is structurally at risk", university authorities confirmed. On ... Read More