The move is aimed at reducing India’s reliance on imported gold and would mark the first time jewellers are being included in the scheme. (AI image) New Gold Monetisation Scheme in the works? The government is evaluating a proposal to allow jewellers to participate in a revamped Gold Monetisation Scheme (GMS) as part of efforts…
Mahesh Bhatt opened up about not shielding his children, especially Alia Bhatt, from trolling, calling fame an “occupational hazard.” He said he never advises them, believing life teaches best. Bhatt added that every generation faces a different world. Meanwhile, Alia’s film Alpha, also starring Sharvari, Anil Kapoor and Bobby Deol, released today. Over the years,…
The Bihar School Examination Board has invited applications from qualified teachers for its free JEE and NEET coaching programme, an initiative aimed at supporting talented students from financially weaker backgrounds. Eligible candidates can apply until July 10, while shortlisted applicants will be interviewed in Patna on July 12. The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has…
Harry Brook and Shreyas Iyer (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s decision to bat first in the opening T20I against England surprised many. With overcast skies and rain around, most teams would have preferred to bowl first after winning the toss at the Riverside Ground in Chester-le-Street on Wednesday.However, India captain Shreyas Iyer chose to bat,…
Cancer is one of the most caring and intuitive signs in astrology and July babies are often Cancer. Moon rules the Cancer zodiac sign. Its sign is the Crab. Cancer is the star sign for those born approximately between the dates of August 22 and September 22.Astrologers say Cancer is concerned with feelings, family, compassion…
E-rickshaw drivers in Delhi are living in fear as a Chinese app is reportedly disabling their vehicles mid-route, creating dangerous traffic situations. NEW DELHI: E-rickshaw drivers across Delhi’s corridors say they are living in fear after a smartphone app allegedly began switching off their vehicles mid-road without warning, leaving them stranded in fast-moving traffic and…
National child rights body NCPCR is dispatching a fact-finding team to Bengaluru following disturbing media reports of toddlers allegedly being tortured at a daycare on Capgemini’s campus BENGALURU: The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has taken suo motu cognisance of the alleged torture of toddlers at a daycare centre on Capgemini’s Brookefield…
Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram, or PMJVK, is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme under the ministry of minority affairs aimed at improving socio-economic conditions in minority concentration areas. The scheme addresses development deficits in education, health and basic amenities by creating durable community infrastructure, with the goal of bringing these areas at par with national averages.Infrastructure…
Rajasthan experienced widespread monsoon showers, with Sambhar receiving the highest rainfall. JAIPUR: The southwest monsoon brought widespread rainfall across Rajasthan, with Sambhar in Jaipur recording the highest rainfall of 8 cm during the 24 hours ending Friday morning, the Meteorological Department said.Nimbahera in Chittorgarh district, Kekri in Ajmer, Phagi in Jaipur and Buhana in Jhunjhunu…
Sukhjinder Randhawa (PTI image) Senior Congress MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa’s meeting with Union home minister Amit Shah today has sparked fresh political speculation, coming just a day after the Congress announced a major organisational reshuffle in Punjab ahead of next year’s Assembly elections.The reshuffle retained Amarinder Singh Raja Warring as Punjab Congress chief and Partap…
