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Centre 'financially squeezing' Himachal, says industries minister

Shimla, Jan. 3 -- Himachal Pradesh industries minister Harshwardhan Chauhan has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government at the Centre of "financially squeezing" the state, while alleging t... Read More


These five IT stocks pay large dividends. Should you invest or stay away?

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- Many investors look for dividend stocks to include their portfolios as dividends provide steady income and can contribute significantly to long-term returns. They also signal stro... Read More


Mint Money Compass | Your 2026 money guide: The one mantra for financial success

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- Happy New Year, dear readers of Mint Money Compass. The New Year brings with it a fresh rush of optimism. It's this renewed energy that fuels resolutions: some plan to travel mor... Read More


Saturday Feeling: Fiction by Sujit Saraf, Kavery Nambisan and stories about everyday objects

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- For the past ten days, the imaginative Nithya Subramanian-who is a regular artist for Lounge-has been turning her toddler's plates into colourful circles of art. Dosa landscapes, ... Read More


Real estate agent who aided cyber fraud refused bail

India, Jan. 3 -- A special CBI court recently refused bail to a 33-year-old real estate agent arrested for allegedly facilitating a cyber fraud of over Rs.7.72 crore, after threatening a senior citize... Read More


'No property tax for 700-sq-feet flats, rRs.r1,500 dole for domestic workers'

India, Jan. 3 -- A property tax waiver for houses within 700 square feet, a Rs.1,500 monthly cash handout for house helps and fisherwomen, 10-rupee subsidised meals, free parking at the BMC's parking ... Read More


Water Metro on Gomti gains pace; feasibility study presented

Lucknow, Jan. 3 -- The process for launching a Water Metro service on the Gomti was currently underway, said transport minister (Independent Charge) Dayashankar Singh, while noting that feasibility st... Read More


Lessons from 2025, choices for 2026 - Tengku Zafrul Aziz

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 3 -- Serving in government for close to six years has been a deeply rewarding and humbling journey. Holding responsibility across both the finance and trade portfolios has offered... Read More


The Raja Saab director teases Boman Irani's character in Prabhas-starrer, says he changes the tone of the horror comedy

India, Jan. 3 -- The Raja Saab is one of the most awaited films of 2026. Fans are eagerly waiting to see Prabhas in a new film and in a new genre. The film releases in theatres on January 9. In a new ... Read More


Best of the Week: Can milestones prove to be enough for 2026?

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- Dear reader, As 2025 slips into the history books, it leaves behind a year of noise, anxiety, and uneasy optimism. Mint's reporters and columnists are turning their gaze to 2026,... Read More