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Private Equity investment in India relatively slows in 2025 amid global uncertainty: KPMG

New Delhi, Dec. 21 -- Private equity (PE) investment activity in India slowed in 2025, reflecting broader global uncertainty linked to geopolitical developments and evolving trade policies, according ... Read More


Odisha enforces strict pollution norms, fuel to be denied without valid PUCC at petrol pumps

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 21 -- In a bid to curb vehicular pollution and enforce stricter compliance with emission norms, the State Transport Authority (STA) in Odisha has directed oil marketing companies to ... Read More


कर्मयोगी आवास योजना के पंजीकरण जारी

नई दिल्ली, दिसम्बर 21 -- नई दिल्ली। डीडीए द्वारा कर्मयोगी आवास योजना के पंजीकरण शुरू हो चुके हैं। इसकी बुकिंग प्रक्रिया 14 जनवरी 2026 से शुरू होगी और 31 मार्च तक जारी रहेगी। इसमें पहले चरण में नरेला म... Read More


Special Operations Room at Army Headquarters to ensure public safety during festive season

Sri Lanka, Dec. 21 -- The Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) has directed the activation of a special Operations Room at the Army Headquarters to ensure ... Read More


Guest Column | Rebooting Phase 3: The real pivot point

India, Dec. 21 -- Chandigarh likes to dream big, but some projects take time catching up with reality. Industrial Area Phase 3 is one of them. Planned more than twenty years ago as the next frontier f... Read More


WTI Facilitates Workshop On Compensatory Measures in Wildlife Crime Cases in Cuttack, Odisha

Cuttack, Dec. 21 -- A one-day workshop on compensatory measures in wildlife crime cases was organised on 20th December 2025, by the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) in collaboration with the Odisha Judic... Read More


Indonesia sets Rp11B for heritage recovery after Sumatra floods

Jakarta, Dec. 21 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Culture announced on Sunday that it has prepared an initial budget of around Rp11 billion (US$659,000) for the cleanup and restoration of cultural heritage ... Read More


Government mobilizes seven water tankers in flood-hit Central Tapanuli

Magelang, C Java, Dec. 21 -- The central government has mobilized seven water tanker trucks to supply clean water to residents affected by floods and landslides in Central Tapanuli District, North Sum... Read More


Citing 'insufficient' land: Inspection rules out two villages for carcass plant in Ludhiana

Ludhiana, Dec. 21 -- The sub-divisional magistrate (SDM), Ludhiana (West), has submitted a status report to the deputy commissioner on the proposed relocation of the carcass plant, stating that the tw... Read More


No Bangladesh media faced such arson attacks in 53 years: Mahfuz Anam

, Dec. 21 -- Stating that no media outlet in Bangladesh's 53-year history had ever faced arson attacks like the recent ones, The Daily Star Editor Mahfuz Anam on Sunday said the country is currently i... Read More