Indirapuram fire: Awnings, widely used in NCR highrises to check dust & heat, are a fire hazard | Noida News

Ghaziabad: The investigation into the fire at Gaur Green Avenue has identified balcony awnings, particularly PVC sheet coverings, as a primary factor behind the rapid spread of flames across multiple floors, renewing scrutiny of a common but largely unregulated practice across highrises in NCR.Under the National Building Code, balconies in residential buildings are required to…

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NEET UG 2026 under investigation: NTA flags alleged malpractice, says central agencies examining inputs

The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Sunday publicly acknowledged reports of alleged irregularities linked to the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2026 and confirmed that inputs related to suspected malpractice had already been escalated to central agencies for investigation.The development follows action initiated by the Rajasthan Special Operations Group (SOG), triggering fresh…

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Gold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: MCX Gold, MCX Silver prices rise as oil drops, Trump extends US-Iran ceasefire

Manoj Kumar Jain told ET that gold and silver are expected to witness continued price swings during the week, influenced by changes in the dollar index, trends in crude oil, and ongoing uncertainty surrounding a potential US-Iran peace agreement. He highlighted that gold has a support zone between $4,681 and $4,640 per troy ounce, while…

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