Daily Archives: Dec 5, 2025

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Rupee climbs 26 paise to 89.89 per USD

MUMBAI, Dec 4: The Indian rupee recovered from record lows, rising 26 paise to close at 89.89/USD on Thursday, after earlier hitting an all-time...

Why are some people extremely competitive while others are so chill?

If you’ve ever been on the sidelines at an under-12s team sport, you will know that some children are fiercely competitive, while others are...

Common constipation drug can help halt kidney decline: Study

A surprising link between constipation and kidney decline led researchers to test lubiprostone, revealing that it can protect kidney function. The results point toward gut-based,...

A Hopeful Step Towards a Drug-Free Meghalaya

Editor, I read the news item published in The Shillong Times on December 4, 2025, and felt it necessary to express a few earnest thoughts...

Putin, possibilities

President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India, the first after his 2022 invasion of Ukraine, assumes special significance. The Russian parliament’s ratification of the Reciprocal...

How Labour Codes can catalyse entrepreneurship, private investment and employment generation

Resetting Meghalaya’s labour governance By Lamshwa Nongrum In the grand symphony of India’s economic transformation, Meghalaya has often been the soft, hesitant violin – melodious...