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ADB raises India FY26 GDP forecast to 7.2%

NEW DELHI, Dec. 10 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday raised its FY26 growth forecast for India to 7.2%, up from the 6.5% projected in September. The upgrade also helped lift the bank's ... Read More


"Matter of Pride": Congress MP Kumari Selja on addition of Deepavali to UNESCO Intangible Heritage List

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Congress MP Kumari Selja on Wednesday said that it is a matter of "Pride" that the festival of Diwali has been inscribed on the UNESCO intangible Heritage List. Speaking to ANI,... Read More


Trump leans on tariff record in Pennsylvania speech on affordability

Pennsylvania, Dec. 10 -- US President Donald Trump began his address on affordability on Tuesday by underscoring his tariff strategy, arguing that it has delivered significant economic benefits to Pen... Read More


Centre clears two tourism initiatives for Mysuru

Mysore/Mysuru, Dec. 10 -- * Rs. 18.47 crore for Ecological Experience Zone * Rs. 2.71 crore for Tonga Ride Experience Zone The Union Ministry of Tourism has approved two major tourism development pr... Read More


35-year-old man held for raping, torturing minor girl with iron rod in Gujarat

India, Dec. 10 -- A 35-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping and torturing a seven-year-old girl with an iron rod in a village of Gujarat's Rajkot district on December 4, police said. Ramsin... Read More


"Don't make the mistake": Film critic Bhawana Somaaya on why Bimal Roy advised BR Chopra not to cast Raj, Shammi, Shashi Kapoor in 'Waqt'

Mumbai, Dec. 10 -- Veteran film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh, along with film critic and author Bhawana Somaaya reflected on the golden era of Hindi cinema, recounting how filmmakers like Raj... Read More


Greater Mysuru plan: State Govt. to buy 300 acres for housing sites

Mysore/Mysuru, Dec. 10 -- Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh responds to MLC K. Shivakumar Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh has announced that with the Chief Minister's approval, the ... Read More


Sylva accuses EFCC of unlawful raid on home

Nigeria, Dec. 10 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been accused of carrying out an unlawful operation at the Abuja residence of a former Minister of State for Petroleum Resour... Read More


Rahul Gandhi challenges Shah to debate on his 3 PCs on 'vote chori'; Shah retorts, "Parliament won't function as per his wish"

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday sparred over the allegations of 'vote chori' in the Parliament, with the latter challen... Read More


Indian Railways to run its first hydrogen train to demonstrate 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Indian Railways has taken up a state-of-the-art project for running its first hydrogen train, on a pilot basis, as per specifications framed by the Research, Design & Standards O... Read More