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Mint TOTM on 7 Jan. 2026 | Can Vijay turn box office clout into political capital in Tamil Nadu?

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- Tamil Nadu politics had settled into a fragile equilibrium after the AIADMK's 2017 split, until actor Vijay announced his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, in February 2024. Nearly... Read More


How much does a gig worker really earn? It's not quite what Deepinder Goyal would have us believe

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- On New Year's Eve, India woke up to gig workers logging off en masse, turning a day of celebration into a flashpoint over wages, incentives and the true cost of app-based work. T... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | India's PMI dipped in December for both services and factories but that's no cause for concern

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for Indian services in December released on Tuesday mirrors the trend in manufacturing, with the year ending on a note of moderation. The read... Read More


Most metal stocks lack mettle. Not these two.

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- India's metal sector is becoming increasingly important as the country sharpens its focuses on infrastructure, power, manufacturing, and clean energy. Metals such as zinc and copp... Read More


How much does a gig worker really earn? It's complicated

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- On New Year's Eve, India woke up to gig workers logging off en masse, turning a day of celebration into a flashpoint over wages, incentives and the true cost of app-based work. T... Read More


Breakout stocks to buy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends five shares to buy today - 7 January 2026

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- Breakout stocks to buy or sell: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 extended their losing streak for a second straight session on Tuesday, January 6, led by profit-booking despi... Read More


Govt targets small disputes choking highways with new resolution panel

NEW DELHI, Jan. 7 -- The government has set up a dedicated early dispute resolution panel to speed up the settlement of small-value disputes worth about Rs.20,000 crore that have slowed highway develo... Read More


US Embassy in India issues fresh warning for student visa holder: 'If you are arrested or violate any laws.'

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- The US Embassy in India has warned that breaking laws or arrest in the United States can lead to serious consequences for international students, including visa revocation, deport... Read More


US Embassy in India issues fresh warning for student visa holders: 'If you are arrested or violate any laws.'

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- The US Embassy in India has warned that breaking laws or arrest in the United States can lead to serious consequences for international students, including visa revocation, deport... Read More


Gunfight breaks out with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua after security forces launch search operation

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in a remote village in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said. The encounter started at K... Read More