West Asia crisis: Indian airlines seek pilot duty rule relief as longer routes breach flight limits
The conflict in West Asia, which began on 28 February with coordinated US and Israeli strikes on Iran, has escalated...
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India turns the page: Publishing boom opens new chapter for books
Digital detoxWith digital fatigue setting in after years of pandemic-induced screen overload, reading seems to be in vogue once again....
Promoters sell apartment at Raheja Artesia in Worli for ₹121 crore
Bengaluru: Ravi Raheja, group president of real estate firm K Raheja Corp., and his wife Sumati Raheja, have sold a...
Mint Explainer: Can companies challenge the government’s LNG diversions in court?
While the union government is using its emergency powers to block lawsuits over LNG diversions to priority sectors, legal experts...
Young savers drift away even as retirees prop up bank deposits
Deep Mukherjee, partner and director, risk management and data science, Boston Consulting Group, said that currently, for depositors, the benefit...
Theatres empty as Ramzan, exams, sports wreak havoc
Moreover, the drought has extended well beyond reasonable timelines, even up north, with small and mid-budget releases such as Tu...
Mint Explainer | Direct seeded rice saves water and costs. What’s holding back farmers?
As groundwater levels decline, labour costs rise and climate plays havoc, policymakers and scientists are increasingly promoting direct seeded rice...
RBI relaxes dividend rules for banks, keeps capital discipline intact
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has softened its proposed dividend payout framework for banks after industry feedback, easing...
Telecom sector asks govt for priority fuel, power supply amid West Asia crisis
Power needsSimilarly, mobile towers rely heavily on diesel-based generator sets during power grid outages for smooth operations. “Any constraints on...
Mint Explainer | Why Indian restaurants are raising the alarm over LPG supply
Industry bodies say a government order prioritizing LPG for households has created confusion over commercial cylinder supply used by restaurants.
