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Dalal Street dalliance, IPO alliances, FPI defiance, and retail dominance

India, Dec. 30 -- In the not-so-distant time, when the SpaceX rockets and satellites dominate outer space, and the firm goes public, it may be valued at $1.5 trillion, shooting up the net worth of its... Read More


When GDP met IIP, with CPI, income tax, and GST as bridesmaids

India, Dec. 30 -- Some politicians are destined not to attract flamboyant attention. Nirmala Sitaraman, the finance minister, falls under this category. Indeed, she is known to complain to friends tha... Read More


Batadrava Project: The resolve to protect our national existence

India, Dec. 30 -- Batadrava! This single word evokes a profound spiritual and emotional bond for Assam and the Assamese people. This sacred land is the birthplace of the great saint, reformer and cult... Read More


Bangladesh's Primary Education Dilemma

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- Bangladesh has never been shy about building schools. Concrete, brick and paint have long been treated as the most visible proof of commitment to education. When doubts arise about ... Read More


Punjab Cabinet approves reforms to improve public service delivery

India, Dec. 30 -- The Punjab Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, on Monday approved a series of administrative and governance reforms aimed at improving public service delivery and citizen c... Read More


Congress will fight to protect Constitution: Kumari Selja

India, Dec. 30 -- All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary Kumari Selja said attempts to divide society over religion and caste are underway, but the Congress will continue its struggle t... Read More


Govt seeks $30b compensation from Reliance, BP

India, Dec. 30 -- The Government has sought over $30 billion from Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd and BP as compensation, alleging the partners built larger-than-required facilities at the K... Read More


NCP factions led Sharad, Ajit join hands to contest PCMC polls

India, Dec. 30 -- Nearly two-and-a-half years after a bitter split in the United Nationalist Congress Party, the ruling NCP (Ajit Pawar) and Opposition NCP (Sharad Pawar) have come together to contest... Read More


Lalit Modi apologises for '2 Biggest Fugitives' remark

India, Dec. 30 -- In a swift retreat from a remark that reignited scrutiny of India's most high-profile economic offenders, IPL founder Lalit Modi on Monday apologised for jokingly referring to himsel... Read More


ATM numbers dip in FY25 as digital payments rise: RBI

India, Dec. 30 -- The number of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) declined moderately in FY25, with the increase in digitisation, a RBI report said on Monday. The number of bank branches increased by o... Read More