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India's GDP projected to grow 7.4% in FY26, RBI to keep rates unchanged in Feb

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- India's real GDP growth is projected at 7.4 per cent for FY26, up from 6.5 per cent in FY25, a report has said, highlighting seasonal pick up in electricity, mining and construct... Read More


NCH facilitates Rs 45 crore refunds across 31 sectors in 8 months, e-commerce leads

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- As the year 2025 draws to a close, a quiet success story emerges with Rs 45 crore recovered and 67,265 consumer grievances resolved through the government's National Consumer Hel... Read More


TMC MP claims 4 of her family 'unmapped', called for SIR hearings

Kolkata, Dec. 27 -- Trinamool Congress MP Kakali Ghosh Dastidar on Saturday claimed four members of her family have been called for hearings under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rol... Read More


'We hope our names will not be deleted,' say unmapped voters at first-day SIR camps in Bengal

Kolkata, Dec. 27 -- Hearings under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls began across West Bengal on Saturday, with thousands of 'unmapped' voters queueing up at camps amid confusion... Read More


SIR hearings underway in Bengal, 32 lakh 'unmapped' voters to be covered

Kolkata, Dec. 27 -- The hearings under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls were underway in West Bengal on Saturday with people queuing up in front of 3,234 centres across the ... Read More


Are We Over-Diagnosing Mental Issues?

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- If you spend even a few minutes on social media, you'll notice how easily mental health terms now enter everyday language. "Oh! I'm so OCD about cleanliness." "Everyone has ADHD ... Read More


Tech Overdrive

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- Modern cars no longer greet you with the reassuring clunk of a door shutting; they boot up. You settle into the seat and screens flicker to life, animations begin playing and dee... Read More


Still Writing Our Lives

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single woman in possession of a keen wit and excellent prose must be in want of a publisher. But even if her various novels do not f... Read More


Capital's air goes bad again | AQI rises from 332 to 385 in 24 hours

NEW DELHI, Dec. 27 -- Air quality in the Capital deteriorated sharply on Saturday, edging close to the 'severe' mark, with the average AQI recorded at 385. As pollution levels spiked, at least 20 air ... Read More


Breaking 'Sarpanch Pati Raj'

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- The 'Sarpanch Pati' phenomenon is an unconstitutional practice of husbands and other male relatives of elected women Sarpanches exercising authority on their behalf.. Disapprovin... Read More