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Mint Explainer: New basket, same inflation story? The math behind India's CPI reset

New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- India's inflation basket has witnessed a sharp reset after over a decade, and it proved to be an anticlimax of sorts. Going into the inflation data released on Thursday, the hyp... Read More


Stricter emission rules may be delayed for 25-75 hp tractors after industry push

New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- India is in the advanced stages of finalising the next phase of emission norms for tractors and may delay the rollout of the stricter rules for models in the 25-75 horsepower (hp... Read More


Pervasive pollution, adulteration stoke cancer concern

Dhaka, Feb. 13 -- People in Bangladesh are growingly infected with fatal diseases like cancer as food adulteration and environment pollution go uncontrolled and create a situation of living steeped in... Read More


Man faints, dies at TVK rally in TN's Salem

Salem, Feb. 13 -- A 37-year-old man fainted at a TVK rally here on Friday addressed by party chief Vijay and died on the way to hospital, police said. The man, identified as Suraj, a native of Mahara... Read More


I always live with hope, confidence; time will answer: Shivakumar on leadership issue

Bengaluru, Feb. 13 -- Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar, who returned from New Delhi after meeting the Congress high command amid the leadership tussle in the state, on Friday said he lives with "hop... Read More


Zubeen Garg's wife Garima shares update on singer's death case

Guwahati, Feb. 13 -- In the ongoing death case linked to singer Zubeen Garg, the Court of the District and Sessions Judge on Friday examined documents filed by the two accused, Shyamkanu Mahanta and S... Read More


HC raps BMC over open cremations at Manori beach despite court ban

India, Feb. 13 -- The Bombay High Court has pulled up the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for allowing open cremations at Manori Beach, a 10-15 minute ferry ride from Marve Beach in Malad, ob... Read More


Pakistan's bonds draw biggest foreign inflows in 19 months at $176 million

New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- Pakistan drew the biggest monthly net foreign inflows into its sovereign bonds since June 2024, signalling improving investor sentiment for the market as its currency strengthens... Read More


Nigerian gov't launches BOGA Fund Programme to drive economic diversification beyond oil

Nigeria, Feb. 13 -- The federal government has launched the Nigeria Beyond Oil and Gas Alliance (BOGA) Fund Programme to support long-term economic diversification beyond oil and gas, including in rur... Read More


'O'Romeo' review: Violent love story sees Vishal Bhardwaj in mad scientist mode

New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- There are, broadly speaking, two types of Vishal Bhardwaj films. The first kind unfold with control and fixity of purpose: Maqbool, Omkara, Haider. The second, films like Matru K... Read More