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Trump Caps Credit Card Interest at 10% for One Year
US President Donald Trump announces a one-year cap on credit card interest rates at 10%, effective Jan 20, 2026, aiming to ease consumer affordability concerns.
Trump's $200B Plan to Lower US Mortgage Rates
US President Trump announces a $200 billion mortgage bond purchase plan using Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac cash reserves to lower rates. Experts question if it tackles the core housing shortage. Read the full analysis.
US Mortgage Rate Stays Near 2025 Low at 6.16%
The average 30-year US mortgage rate edged up to 6.16% but remains close to its 2025 low. Explore the trends, Fed's role, and the ongoing affordability challenge for homebuyers.
Kolkata Office Leasing Soars 69% in 2025, Rents Jump 16%
Kolkata's office market recorded its strongest performance in over a decade in 2025, with leasing up 69% YoY. Rents grew 16%, the highest among major Indian cities. Discover the drivers behind this boom.
NCB seizes drugs worth Rs 2000 crore, arrests 994 traffickers
Narcotics Control Bureau's 2025 crackdown led to seizure of 1.3 lakh kg drugs worth Rs 2000 crore & 994 arrests. Conviction rate rose to 67%. Read the full report.
Trump to Ban Institutional Investors from Buying US Homes
Donald Trump announces steps to ban large investors from buying single-family homes, aiming to boost affordability. Shares of major rental firms tumble. Read the full story.
Why Indian Drug Makers Challenge Global Patents
Explore the high-stakes legal battles between Indian generic manufacturers and global pharma giants. Understand the impact on drug prices, accessibility, and the evolving IP landscape in India.
NYC Tenants Chief's Past Remarks on Property Spark Debate
Cea Weaver, NYC's new tenants director, faces criticism over resurfaced comments on collective ownership. Mayor Mamdani's appointee under fire as housing debate intensifies. Read more.
Rs 1.22 Cr Narcotics Seized in Ferozepur Raids
Punjab Police seize narcotics worth Rs 1.22 crore from Ferozepur godowns. Major crackdown on drug smuggling network in the border district. Read the full details of the operation.
Jammu Bans Courier Drug Transport Without Permit
Jammu administration cracks down on narcotics via courier. New order mandates valid permits for transport, violators face strict action. Read the full story.
HSNCB Demolishes Rs 13.6 Cr Assets of Drug Criminals
Haryana's Narcotics Control Bureau seized assets worth Rs 13.6 crore from 107 criminals in a massive anti-drug campaign. Read about the crackdown on trafficking networks.
Karnataka Registers 5,900 NDPS Cases Till Nov 2025
Karnataka reports a sharp rise in drug cases, with 5,900 NDPS Act cases till November 2025. Learn about the state's crackdown, key seizures, and anti-drug initiatives.
MA Student Arrested in Jalandhar with 15.2 Kg Charas
Jalandhar police arrested a Bihar MA student linked to a Nepal drug trafficking network, seizing 15.2 kg of charas. The accused was waiting for a buyer's location.
Americans Flock to Midwest for Affordable Housing & Steady Wages
As US housing costs soar, the Midwest offers a solution with median home prices $90k below national average and steady wage growth. Discover why families are moving.
Mamdani's NYC Mayoral Win Meets Cost-of-Living Crisis
Zohran Mamdani begins his mayoral term after a historic NYC election win, promising rent freezes and free childcare amid a severe affordability crisis. Can he deliver?
Kashmir ANTF arrests female drug peddler, probes network
ANTF Kashmir arrests a key female drug peddler, highlighting a shift with women taking lead roles in the narcotics trade. Investigations are on to dismantle the wider network. Read the full story.
The Truth Behind the Global Affordability Crisis
Voters in rich nations are angry about prices, but is there a real affordability crisis? We examine the data, the political rhetoric, and the risks of misguided policies. Read more.
Major Drug Bust in Jalandhar: Four Arrested, Lakhs Seized
Jalandhar police arrested four individuals and recovered a large quantity of drugs, including heroin and intoxicant powder. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat the drug menace in Punjab.
52 test positive for drugs in Mangaluru, 25 are students
In a major New Year crackdown, Mangaluru police screened 1000 suspects, finding 52 drug-positive cases including 25 students. Read the full details of the operation.
9 Held in Ludhiana Drug Bust Following Landlord Complaint
Ludhiana police arrested nine individuals for drug peddling after a landlord reported suspicious activity. The raid uncovered heroin and cash. Read the full story.
Himachal's Decisive Battle Against Rising Narcotics Cases
Himachal Pradesh launches a major crackdown on narcotics as cases surge 28%. Learn about the state's new strategy, key arrests, and community initiatives to combat the drug menace.
Khanna Police 2025 Anti-Drug Drive: 1250 Arrests, Big Haul
Khanna police in Punjab's Ludhiana district report a massive 2025 anti-drug crackdown with 719 cases & 1250 arrests. Heroin, opium, poppy husk seized. Read the full details of the war on drugs.
Rs 1.2 Crore Salary Not Enough for Gurgaon Home: IIM Alumnus
An IIM Bangalore alumnus with a Rs 1.2 crore CTC reveals he cannot afford a home in Gurgaon. His viral Reddit post sparks debate on real estate prices and FOMO.
NCB Files Chargesheet in Major Darknet Drug Racket 'Ketamelon'
NCB files chargesheet in Kochi's 'Ketamelon' darknet drug case, seizing LSD, ketamine & Rs 90 lakh crypto. Mastermind among 4 accused. Read the full investigation details.
JD(S) to Protest Karnataka Drug Menace After Maharashtra Bust
JD(S) warns of state-wide protests, accusing the Karnataka government of failing to curb the drug menace. This follows a major drug factory bust by Maharashtra ANTF. Read more.
Drug Raw Materials Worth Rs 1.2 Cr Seized in Joint Raids
Maharashtra ANTF & Karnataka Police conducted joint raids in Bengaluru & Belagavi, seizing chemicals worth Rs 1.2 crore. Home Minister clarifies value, details arrests. #DrugBust #KarnatakaPolice
Amritsar: Police, BSF seize 767 grams of 'Ice' drug
In a major joint operation, Amritsar police and BSF personnel seized 767 grams of the synthetic drug 'Ice' (methamphetamine). One suspect was arrested near the India-Pakistan border. Read the full details of the cross-border smuggling attempt.
Hisar's 2024 Drug Crisis: Over 1,100 Arrests Made
Hisar district in Haryana continued its battle against narcotics in 2024 with over 1,100 arrests. Explore the police crackdown, new smuggling trends, and the ongoing societal challenge.
Goa drug haul value jumps 700%, arrests increase in 2025
Goa police report a staggering 700% surge in drug seizure value to Rs 78 crore in 2025, with 206 arrests. Discover the key trends and major busts shaping the state's anti-narcotics drive.
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