Gold of 99.9% purity moved lower, declining by Rs 2,000, or 1.3%, to Rs 1,52,800 per 10 grams (inclusive of all taxes), compared to its previous close of Rs 1,54,800 per 10 grams, according to the All India Sarafa Association. Market participants noted that gold came under pressure in a relatively thin trading environment, as…
Emma Chamberlain’s dress at this year’s Met Gala was nothing short of a beautiful masterpiece. Sitting just right with the theme of the night, ‘Costume Art’ and ‘Fashion is Art’, Chamberlain stunned in a colourful floor-length gown. From avoiding the pre-Gala parties to going all in this year, Chamberlain was all about taking the Met…
IIT Mandi PRAYAS 4.0 2026: The Indian Institute of Technology Mandi has opened applications for PRAYAS 4.0, a one-month residential training programme in Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and Internet of Things (IoT). The IIT Mandi short-term course will be conducted in July 2026 at the institute’s campus under its Centre for Continuing Education. PRAYAS 4.0 is…
Despite a blistering 63 off 21 balls from Nicholas Pooran and a strong partnership, Lucknow Super Giants suffered their sixth consecutive defeat. Their inability to close out games, even after posting a massive 228, has left them virtually out of the IPL 2026 playoff race. With five must-win games remaining, a miraculous recovery is needed….
Muslim voting patterns diverged significantly across states this election. In West Bengal, a fragmented minority vote impacted Trinamool’s prospects, aiding the BJP’s surge. NEW DELHI: Often a decisive factor, Muslim voting patterns took sharply different turns across states this election, fragmenting in West Bengal, consolidating behind the Congress-led front in Kerala, and shifting decisively towards…
BENGALURUL: At least four people, including two women, were arrested for operating a prostitution racket from rented houses in different parts of the city, police said on Monday. Police also rescued four women who were allegedly being forced into prostitution during the operation, according to news agency PTI. According to police, the Central Crime Branch’s…
Chennai: An eight-month-pregnant M R Pallavi, 36, and J Kamatchi, 44, who contested as TVK’s candidates in Thiru Vi Ka Nagar and Pallavaram respectively, are the only two women who emerged victorious in the city. Both are first-time contestants, and they won by huge margins of 22,333 and 54,693, respectively.A total of 53 women candidates…
Hyderabad: In a major relief for the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), which has been reeling under debts for years, the state govt has decided to take over liabilities amounting to Rs 5,000 crore.The move is set to transform the debt-ridden municipal corporation into a fiscally stronger civic body. A majority of the liabilities were…
New West Bengal CM to take oath on May 9, says state BJP chief Samik Bhattacharya KOLKATA: The oath-taking ceremony of the new chief minister of West Bengal will take place on May 9, BJP State president Samik Bhattacharya told news agency ANI.After terming the Bengal poll results a “historic victory”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
BALLIA: A 25-year-old coaching teacher allegedly died by suicide by hanging himself in the Ubhaon police station area, police said on Tuesday.The deceased, identified as Manish Sharma, was reportedly under severe mental stress due to financial difficulties and his inability to fund his sister’s upcoming wedding.According to police sources, Sharma, a resident of Bithua Mor…
