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India's big biotech opportunity: Let's make the most of the country's genetic diversity

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- The 2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to three pioneers of optogenetics, the science of controlling body cells with light. By granting researchers control of biological pro... Read More


Paid a large credit-card bill in cash? ITAT ruling explains when the tax department can question the source of money

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- A taxpayer who paid Rs.10.90 lakh towards credit-card dues in cash faced income-tax scrutiny after the department questioned the source of the money. In Shrawan Kumar Prajapat vs ... Read More


Stock market outlook today, 7 Oct: Sensex, Nifty prediction - DJIA, S&P, NASDAQ, GIFT Nifty, Nikkei, Kospi, Taiwan cues

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Stock market prediction for Wednesday, 7 October, 2026: The Indian stock market is likely to open in red as GIFT Nifty signalled negative opening on Wednesday, 7 October. Meanwhi... Read More


Lionel Messi bids farewell to Argentina national football team: A look at his $1.1 billion net worth, endorsements

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Lionel Messi took the pitch for his final international appearance in a friendly against Benin, bringing the curtain down on a legendary international career with the Argentina na... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | The Mecca alliance versus Iran-backed Houthis: Will it escalate conflict?

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Turkiye and Pakistan are reported to be joining forces with Saudi Arabia in the kingdom's defence against Houthi attacks. This marks the first time that the Nato-like all-for-one ... Read More


Petrol and diesel prices today, October 7: How much does fuel cost in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Petrol and diesel prices today, October 7: State-run oil companies kept petrol and diesel prices unchanged after their daily revision at 6:00 AM on Wednesday, October 7, despite t... Read More


Lionel Messi marks Argentina farewell with final goal in football friendly against Benin | watch video

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Lionel Messi celebrated his final Argentina game against Benin in Buenos Aires on Tuesday by scoring a goal in the second half of the game, adding to his two assists. Argentina w... Read More


Old guards dominate Congress office-bearer race

Kathmandu, Oct. 7 -- Established leaders dominate the race for office bearers at the ongoing Nepali Congress general convention, while younger politicians are seeking seats on the central committee. ... Read More


SpaceX's $40 billion AI bet: Elon Musk turns to banks and investors for Nvidia chips

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Elon Musk's SpaceX is in talks with banks and investors to raise $40 billion of debt to buy chips from Nvidia Corp., people familiar with the matter said, underscoring the insatia... Read More


Cholendra Rana case widens from Nakkhu prison to Armed Police Force headquarters

Kathmandu, Oct. 7 -- The fallout from the decision to take former chief justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana to a police office over an alleged security threat has spread from Nakkhu prison in Lalitpur to ... Read More