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Bengaluru Café Owners Booked After Passenger Finds Worm in Food — Customer Alleges Food Adulteration, False Extortion Claim

BENGALURU — The owners of Rameshwaram Cafe and a senior executive have been booked in a police case after a passenger claimed he found a worm in his meal at the café’s outlet inside Kempegowda International Airport (Terminal 1) — and was then allegedly falsely accused of extortion. 🧾 What Happened On 24 July 2025, … Read more

Sister of Imran Khan says former PM “fit”after jail visit; PTI protests continue

Rawalpindi / Islamabad — On Tuesday, the sister of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, Uzma Khanum, was allowed to meet him at Adiala Jail — a rare instance of family access after weeks of restricted visitation rights. After the meeting, Uzma told reporters that Imran Khan was “perfectly fine,” seeking to dispel widespread rumours … Read more

NRIs Weigh NRE vs NRO Accounts as Mutual Fund Flows Surge

As overseas investments into Indian mutual funds continue to rise, Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) are increasingly reconsidering whether to route their India-linked finances through Non-Resident External (NRE) or Non-Resident Ordinary (NRO) accounts. Financial experts note that the choice between the two has direct implications for tax liability and the ease of transferring funds abroad. According to … Read more

Mapped: Detailed Analysis of the Four Major Forest Types Across the World — Tropics Dominate with 45% of Global Coverage

A new data visualization based on the UN Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) 2025 Forest Resources Assessment has mapped the world’s forests into four major categories — tropical, boreal, temperate, and subtropical — highlighting their size, characteristics, ecological importance, and present challenges. Forests cover about one-third of the Earth’s land area, playing a critical role … Read more

Minister Laxmi Rajwade Conducts Extensive Inspection of Child Care Institutions in Korba :

Raipur।  To further strengthen child safety, care and protection of rights in Chhattisgarh, Women and Child Development Minister Laxmi Rajwade conducted an extensive inspection of the Bal Sampration Grih (Boys), Bal Grih (Girls) and Bal Grih (Boys) in Korba district today. Chairperson of the Chhattisgarh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, Varnika Sharma, accompanied … Read more

Chhattisgarh’s Cities to Get a New Look Under ‘Mukhyamantri Nagarothan Yojana’ – 26 Iconic Projects Worth ₹429.45 Crore Approved

Raipur, December 1, 2025:The Chhattisgarh Government has initiated major urban development under the newly launched Mukhyamantri Nagarothan Yojana, aiming to transform cities into modern, beautiful and livable spaces. In the first phase, the scheme has been implemented across 14 municipal corporations, and so far 26 iconic infrastructure projects worth ₹429.45 crore have been approved in … Read more

India’s Industrial Output Slumps to 0.4% in October Amid Festival Disruptions

India’s industrial growth slowed sharply in October, with the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) rising just 0.4%, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI). The steep moderation has been attributed largely to fewer working days during the month, as major festivals including Dussehra, Diwali and Chhath curtailed production schedules … Read more

NCRTC Invites Bids for Commercial Spaces Along Delhi–Meerut Namo Bharat Corridor

The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has announced the invitation of bids for the licensing of commercial spaces across multiple stations on the Delhi–Meerut Namo Bharat corridor, opening up a major opportunity for businesses to partner with India’s first semi-high-speed regional rail network. According to NCRTC, the initiative is aimed at creating people-friendly commercial … Read more

Stocks to Buy: Analyst Recommends ICICI Bank and Gravita India — Check Target Levels

Market analysts expect select banking and metal stocks to remain in focus this week, with Shrikant Chouhan of Kotak Securities recommending ICICI Bank and Gravita India as top ‘buy’ calls for investors seeking medium-term opportunities. ICICI Bank — BUY According to Chouhan, ICICI Bank continues to demonstrate strong financial and operational performance, supported by a … Read more

PM Takaichi’s ‘Work, Work, Work, Work’ Remark Tops Japan’s 2025 Catchphrase List

Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s famous remark — “I will work, work, work, work and work” — has been selected as Japan’s most popular catchphrase for 2025, the award’s organizer T&D Holdings announced on Monday. Takaichi made the comment on October 4, after winning the leadership election of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), … Read more

European Leaders Reject Russia-Ukraine Peace Deal Shaped Without Kyiv and Europe

European leaders on Monday strongly dismissed the possibility of accepting any Russia-Ukraine peace deal negotiated without the direct involvement of Ukraine and European nations, amid growing diplomatic activity around a proposed US-backed peace framework. Speaking in Paris alongside visiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, French President Emmanuel Macron stated that any agreement to end the conflict … Read more

Court Grants 3-Day Police Custody to Three Students in India Gate Protest Case

A Delhi court on Monday granted three days of police custody to three students arrested in connection with the November 23 protest at India Gate, while sending a fourth accused to judicial custody. The Delhi Police had sought 10 days’ custodial remand for all four protestors — Kranti Grover, Gurkirat, Ravjot and Aayesha — alleging … Read more

Centre Directs Smartphone Makers to Preload Undeletable ‘Sanchar Saathi’ App From March 2026

In a significant step toward tightening digital and telecom security, the Central government has directed smartphone manufacturers to pre-install an undeletable version of the Sanchar Saathi app on all devices sold in India from March 2026, according to multiple media reports. The directive, issued by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), applies to major smartphone makers … Read more

Tax Turbulence: GST Revenues Show Weak Growth in First Full Month of GST 2.0 Rollout

India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenues experienced a noticeable slowdown in November, the first full month after the implementation of the rationalised GST 2.0 rate structure, signalling possible short-term turbulence for the indirect taxes regime. According to official data, net GST revenues grew only 1.3% year-on-year to ₹1.52 trillion, reflecting a sharp sequential moderation … Read more