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Defection: Kano governor secures majority support as Kwankwaso opens 'loyalty register'

Nigeria, Jan. 5 -- Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has secured the consent of the majority of elected officials, party executives, and influential support groups in the state following a series of cons... Read More


Will US action in Venezuela push oil lower-and become a tailwind for Indian markets?

MUMBAI, Jan. 5 -- Indian stock markets could benefit from a gradual decline in crude oil prices following US military action in oil-rich Venezuela over the weekend, though market participants remain d... Read More


Equity investors are piling in from far-flung corners of India

New Delhi, Jan. 5 -- India's capital markets are witnessing wider participation as lesser-tracked and underrepresented states have seen a steady rise in investor activity since the pandemic, driven by... Read More


Weekly Love Horoscope for January 5-11, 2026: Some zodiac signs may break free, others may fall deeper

India, Jan. 5 -- justify;">Aries: The forthcoming week will help crystallise your feelings; you will know how to seek true love. And if you are single, someone real will possibly approach you. If not,... Read More


Dog lovers at Andheri rally announce voting boycott, will form their own political party

India, Jan. 5 -- Around 400 activists gathered in Andheri Lokhandwala on Friday evening as part of a nationwide 'Do or Die' protest organised by the PAL Welfare Foundation, opposing recent Supreme Cou... Read More


India now shops by season: ACs for summer, air purifiers for winter

Mumbai, Jan. 5 -- If searing heat is an annual feature of the Indian summer, air pollution is fast settling into a permanent fixture of winter. For companies that sell both air-conditioners (ACs) and ... Read More


Heard of digital beggars? When a UPI code turns into a livestream tip jar

New Delhi, Jan. 5 -- In the bustling digital bazaar of India's creator economy, valued at Rs.4,500 crore in 2025, a startling subculture of 'digital beggars' has emerged. These are not street performe... Read More


Can GST rationalisation boost India's food industry?

India, Jan. 5 -- Crippled with adulteration, nutrient deficiencies etc., the food and the allied industry have been shouting out loud for more reforms from the Union Minister on lines with GST rationa... Read More


13 new laws lay legal foundations for justice, health care, innovation, development

Hanoi, Jan. 5 -- The Presidential Office held a press conference in Hanoi on January 5 to announce the President's orders promulgating 13 laws adopted at the 10th session of the 15th National Assembly... Read More


BMC removes poll-boycott banners in Angrewadi Chawl

India, Jan. 5 -- The BMC's D ward moved swiftly to remove several protest banners and posters put up by residents of Angrewadi Chawl in Khetwadi on Friday evening, highlighting the tension between cit... Read More