January 6, 2026

Minnesota, Wisconsin schools delay or close on January 6 after overnight freezing rain leaves slick roads

Several school districts in Minnesota and western Wisconsin delayed or cancelled classes on Tuesday as overnight rain and freezing temperatures...

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January 6, 2026

US reaches deals to send asylum seekers to Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda; locals concerned about pressure on resources

The US has reached an agreement with Dominica, as well as Antigua and Barbuda, to send asylum seekers to these...

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January 6, 2026

Trump boasts tariffs drove record market highs, urges Supreme Court to uphold his trade authority

Donald Trump linked record US stock market highs to his tariff policy and urged the Supreme Court to uphold his...

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January 6, 2026

‘Shoot on sight, meetings banned’: What happened in Nepal that led to curfew, protests

While a prohibitory order was already in place, the two groups held simultaneous protests defying the order, prompting authorities to...

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January 6, 2026

Sachet pricing: Minutes-long micro lessons at as low as ₹1 make for the new bet in Indian edtech

Micro-learning platforms are monetising curiosity, leaning on subject-matter experts and creator-led at a time when the edutechsector is under pressure...

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January 6, 2026

Rising sun looks west: After buyouts, Japan Inc. next looks to double down on India tech centres

Cash-rich Japanese companies grapple with an ageing population, shrinking talent pipeline and a growing discomfort with China which is seen...

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January 6, 2026

Semaglutide showdown: Natco challenges Novo Nordisk patent

Natco’s escalates the legal battle over semaglutide, one of the world’s most valuable and closely contested pharmaceutical drugs.Read more

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January 6, 2026

Hollywood biggies partner with Bollywood to improve distribution and reach

Individual Hollywood filmmakers are teaming up with Indian producers to boost the global reach of Bollywood films, offering creative heft...

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January 6, 2026

Mint Explainer: Why do Indian drug makers challenge global giants' patents?

Indian drugmakers primarily produce generics, or copycat versions, and in order to enter the market, they either have to wait...

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January 6, 2026

Can box-office king Vijay turn his fan following into votes in Tamil Nadu?

Film star Vijay waded into Tamil Nadu’s politics in 2024, treading a path taken by many actors before him. With...

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