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Mint Explainer: Can NITI Aayog clear the bottlenecks holding back India's deep-tech startups?

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- NITI Aayog, India's federal policy think tank, is set to commission a study examining the challenges confronting deep-tech startups, particularly as promising technologies often ... Read More


Film Frontier

Srinagar, Sept. 2 -- As the countdown enters its final days, excitement is building around the first International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir. The four-day festival, scheduled for September 7 ... Read More


Sell, downsize or redevelop? Real estate lessons from retirees who are trading bungalows for cash and gated living

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- After his wife died, 83-year-old S. Jagannatha Rao sold his three-bedroom house in Bhopal to move closer to his two sons in Bengaluru. Since the locality was expensive for buying... Read More


Nepal sent its disaster alert 38 minutes after the glacier collapse. It wasn't enough

Kathmandu, Sept. 2 -- Nima Dorje Tamang was in Hakubesi, a hamlet south of Syafrubesi in Rasuwa, when the flood struck. Before Tamang could prepare, he heard a thunderous roar and saw the flood gushin... Read More


Benchmarks trade lower amid weak global cues; IT shares tumble

Mumbai, Sept. 2 -- The key equity benchmarks continued to trade major losses in the morning trade amid rise in crude oil prices, higher bond yields heightened concerns over a potential resurgence in i... Read More


Bhotekoshi survivors reunited with families after five days

Bardiya, Sept. 2 -- As many as 23 workers from Bardiya, who were stranded after the Bhotekoshi flood in Rasuwa, returned home on Sunday, five days after the disaster. Among them was 38-year-old Krish... Read More


Not an embargo: China is using the pen to control rare-earth supply

India, Sept. 2 -- In May 2025, Ford stopped building the Explorer at its Chicago assembly plant for a week - not for want of chips, steel or workers, but for want of small rare-earth magnets used thro... Read More


HC orders CBI probe into Disha Salian's death: 'No one can be made accused unless...'

India, Sept. 2 -- The Bombay High Court on Wednesday ordered a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the death of Disha Salian of former celebrity manager Disha Salian in 2020. Pron... Read More


NSE SME Sumax Engineering makes a polished debut but struggles to accelerate

Mumbai, Sept. 2 -- The stock was listed at Rs 111, marking a 9.90% premium to the initial public offering (IPO) price. The scrip was trading almost flat compared with its listing price. The stock hit... Read More


HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on September 2, 2026 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

India, Sept. 2 -- Architecture Matters Act of Space - XIII: Design as Resistance - Speakers: Archana Shastri and Neelkanth Chhaya Where: Gulmohar, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road When: September 2 ... Read More