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Cold conditions return to Kashmir with light snowfall in higher reaches

Srinagar, Jan. 7 -- Fresh snowfall was observed at few places in Kashmir, causing night temperatures to drop and bringing back cold conditions to the region, officials said on Tuesday. Mughal road, t... Read More


Enough Is Enough": Panjim meet demands repeal of TCP provisions

Goa, Jan. 7 -- A strong call for the immediate repeal of Sections 17(2) and 39A of the Town and Country Planning (TCP) Act, along with other relat-ed legislations permitting change of zoning, land use... Read More


UP BJP chief to meet Kashi party officials tomorrow; 2027 prep on agenda

VARANASI, Jan. 7 -- Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary will hold a meeting with the party's office-bearers from 16 organisational districts in the Kashi region here on Thursday, party officials ... Read More


Former Pune MP Suresh Kalmadi passes away

India, Jan. 7 -- Former Pune Member of Parliament, Union minister of state for railways, and veteran sports administrator Suresh Kalmadi passed away early Tuesday after a prolonged illness. He was 81.... Read More


Concerts drive travel choices, 62% of India's Gen Z plans music-led trips in 2026: Airbnb Survey

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- Experience-led tourism is gaining momentum among India's Gen Z, as a survey done by travel portal Airbnb reveals that over 62 per cent of the country's Gen Z plans to travel for c... Read More


Vietnam's trade in services surpasses 70 billion USD in 2025

Hanoi, Jan. 7 -- Vietnam's total trade in services surpassed 70 billion USD last year, with exports reaching 30.3 billion USD and imports amounting to 40.5 billion USD, resulting in a deficit of more ... Read More


New Mahabaleshwar final draft DP proposes large-scale conversion of agri land into residential zones

India, Jan. 7 -- The final draft Development Plan (DP) for the New Mahabaleshwar project, submitted in mid-December 2025 by the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC), proposes extensi... Read More


India's inbound tourism shifts beyond traditional urban hubs on policy, digital push: Report

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- Inbound tourism in India is increasingly moving beyond traditional metropolitan hubs, reflecting a broader shift in travel patterns and regional growth, according to a report by t... Read More


Mint TOTM on 7 Jan. 2026 | Can Vijay turn box office clout into political capital in Tamil Nadu?

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- Tamil Nadu politics had settled into a fragile equilibrium after the AIADMK's 2017 split, until actor Vijay announced his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, in February 2024. Nearly... Read More


EAM thanks Luxembourg for being "advocate of deepening ties between India, EU"

Luxembourg City, Jan. 7 -- External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that India sees an important partner in Luxembourg. While delivering opening remarks at meeting with Deputy Prime ... Read More