The proposal was made at the ninth edition of the IGPC-IIMA Annual Gold and Gold Markets Conference 2026 Ahmedabad: The India Gold Policy Centre (IGPC), which is part of the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA), has proposed the setting up of a ‘Gold Trust of India’, and a dedicated ministry or a centralised entity…
Chandigarh: Thieves smashed the windscreen of a parked car near the night food street at Panjab University and decamped with cash, an iPhone and bags on Friday night.Police said the victim, Vivek Saini from Saharanpur, had parked his Maruti Brezza in the area. On returning, he found the windscreen broken and belongings missing. Around ₹30,000…
Pune: Choked drain pipe of the air-conditioning system in a Metro rake led to water leakage in a coach around 6.40pm on Thursday after the train departed from Ramwadi for Vanaz.The video of water leakage in the Metro coach was widely circulated on various social media platforms on Saturday with a claim that Friday afternoon’s…
Lucknow: With the third hike in the past 10 days, the price of petrol in Lucknow has climbed to Rs 99.28 per litre, moving closer to the Rs 100 mark. Diesel also became costlier at Rs 92.64 per litre.Fuel rates have been rising steadily since May 14. Petrol prices went up from Rs 94.69 to…
Jaipur: The city is grappling with an acute water crisis as temperatures climb past 40°C, hitting last-mile localities the hardest. With municipal supply turning erratic in several pockets, dependence on private tankers has surged, and so have prices. Residents in some neighbourhoods say they are paying nearly double the usual rates to secure basic daily…
NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke on Saturday rejected BJP leaders’ claims that nearly half of the party’s social media followers were from Pakistan. The internet-based movement, which recently went viral and gained traction among young users, has now become the centre of a political controversy.The Cockroach Janta Party rapidly emerged as one…
Hannah Murray, best known for her role in ‘Game of Thrones‘, has opened up about one of the most difficult periods of her life, revealing that she became involved in an exploitative wellness cult that ultimately triggered a psychotic episode severe enough to land her in a mental health unit for 28 days. The actress,…
Punjab Kings kept their IPL 2026 playoff hopes alive with a commanding seven-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Saturday night, but an unpleasant incident involving fans and cheerleaders also grabbed attention during the match.The stadium was buzzing with excitement for the high-stakes encounter, with Punjab Kings needing…
New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday inspected three made-in-India air pollution control technologies being tested as part of the Delhi govt’s ‘Innovation Challenge’ initiative, where startups and innovators submitted ideas aimed at reducing particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10) emissions.Accompanied by environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Gupta reviewed an outdoor filter-free air purifier system,…
New AC circular bus route from Dadar station to Siddivinayak temple Mumbai: Mumbai’s commuters and devotees now have a new travel option as BEST launched AC bus route A-814, the Siddhivinayak circular service, from Saturday. The new route will connect Dadar railway station with the Siddhivinayak temple, offering a comfortable and regular service throughout the…
