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'Democracy dies in billionaire hands': Jeff Bezos faces firestorm after Washington Post slashes one-third of its newsroom

India, Feb. 5 -- The Washington Post has triggered a fierce international debate after announcing layoffs affecting nearly one-third of its workforce, including more than 300 newsroom employees. The ... Read More


Bill Gates says he 'regrets' knowing Epstein as ex-wife alludes to 'muck' in marriage

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Bill Gates has said that he "regrets every minute" knowing Jeffrey Epstein after his wife, Melinda French Gates, talked about their relationship after realising her ex-husband was... Read More


Bihar revenue officers' strike enters 3rd day, land dispute resolution grinds to a halt

PATNA, Feb. 5 -- The indefinite strike by circle officers (COs) and revenue officers affiliated with the Bihar Revenue Service Association (BiRSA) continued for the third consecutive day on Wednesday,... Read More


Quick Wrap: Nifty Metal Index falls 1.02%

Mumbai, Feb. 5 -- Nifty Metal index closed down 1.02% at 11921.2 today. The index has gained 3.00% over last one month. Among the constituents, Vedanta Ltd dropped 4.74%, Hindustan Zinc Ltd shed 4.45%... Read More


Nasser Hussain backs Bangladesh and Pakistan stance on T20 World Cup

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Former England captain Nasser Hussain has thrown his weight behind Bangladesh and Pakistan in the ongoing T20 World Cup crisis, asserting that it is high time to halt the intrusion of... Read More


Mamata Banerjee showers financial bounty before the assembly polls

Kolkata, Feb. 5 -- : Just a few months before the crucial Assembly polls, the Mamata Banerjee government on Monday showered bounties by increasing doles and allowances while presenting a Rs 4.06 lakh ... Read More


Experts push for overhaul of tax system to boost investment

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Experts and economists have raised concerns over the complexities and inefficiencies within the supplementary duty (SD) and excise framework, calling for urgent business-friendly refo... Read More


Market snaps 3-days gaining streak; Nifty settles below 25,650 mark

Mumbai, Feb. 5 -- The key equity benchmarks ended with significant losses today, snapping a three-day rally as investors booked profit at elevated levels. The broader market also mirrored weak trends ... Read More


NIT Rourkela Crosses 100-Patent Milestone, Strengthens Research and Innovation Ecosystem

Rourkela, Feb. 5 -- The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela in Odisha has achieved a major milestone in its research and innovation journey by crossing 100 granted patents, reflecting the ... Read More


Mint Explainer: Why Anthropic's Claude Cowork plugins rattled IT, SaaS stocks

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- On 30 January, artificial intelligence safety and research firm Anthropic PBC launched 11 plugins for its generative AI platform, Claude Cowork. The platform, which was launched e... Read More