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Japan seems to be betting on India-why the timing matters

NEW DELHI, Dec. 25 -- The year 2025 has seen a notable surge in Japanese investments into India, led by large-ticket deals across banking, finance and steel. Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. agreed to ac... Read More


Silver steals Christmas: Outshines Apple, Google to become world's third-most valuable asset after Gold, NVIDIA

New Delhi, Dec. 25 -- As the world slipped into Christmas cheer, global markets found an unlikely star leading the festivities. While equity trading stopped and investors paused to celebrate, precious... Read More


Silver steals Christmas! White metal beats Apple, Google to become world's third-most valuable asset after gold, NVIDIA

New Delhi, Dec. 25 -- As the world slipped into Christmas cheer, global markets found an unlikely star leading the festivities. While equity trading stopped and investors paused to celebrate, precious... Read More


"Gratitude to everyone": BNP leader Rahman after his grand reception after he landed in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Dec. 25 -- Following his grand reception on the 300-foot road after he arrived in Bangladesh on Thursday, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, who has been in exil... Read More


Tarique Rahman returns home amid rapturous reception

Dhaka, Dec. 25 -- Ending his 17 years in exile, BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman returned to Bangladesh on Thursday, greeted by a rapturous reception from hundreds of thousands of jubilant supporter... Read More


'Its EasyAntiCheat': Why Epic Games is being blamed for ARC Raiders, Fortnite, Among Us outage; 'EAC not instantiated'

India, Dec. 25 -- As thousands of users complained about Amazon Web Services (AWS), Fortnite, Epic Games, ARC Raiders, Among Us and several other titles being down on Wednesday, some users blamed the ... Read More


Ram Gopal Varma analyses why cinema biggies are not praising Dhurandhar, foresees bleak future for pan-India movies

India, Dec. 25 -- Aditya Dhar's blockbuster Dhurandhar enters its fourth week tomorrow and also, likely the Rs.1000 club soon. Amid all this, director Ram Gopal Varma has noticed an awkward silence fr... Read More


What's the cost of a Merry Christmas?, By Azu Ishiekwene

Nigeria, Dec. 25 -- I intended to write about something else, but changed my mind halfway through. Apart from making New Year's resolutions a habit, which nearly half of adult Americans engage in, ano... Read More


Perlis MB hails PAS expulsion of three assemblymen amid questions over state stability

PETALING JAYA, Dec. 25 -- Perlis Menteri Besar Mohd Shukri Ramli has described PAS Central's decision to immediately expel three Perlis assemblymen as a firm move that carries wisdom, saying the party... Read More


Census 2027 Phase-I pre-test ends, April 2026 rollout planned

New Delhi, Dec. 25 -- Almost three months ahead of the beginning of the first phase of Census of India 2027 -- Houselisting and Housing Census -- a detailed plan for the gigantic exercise engaging lak... Read More