Category: INDIA
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Silver bounces back nearly 3 pc to Rs 2.5 lakh/kg; gold climbs on global risks concerns
New Delhi, Jan 09: Silver rebounded by Rs 6,500 to Rs 2,50,000 per kg in the national capital on Friday, while gold advanced to Rs 1,41,700 per 10 grams on renewed demand for the safe-haven asset amid global uncertainty, according to the All India Sarafa Association.In the previous session, the white metal had tanked by…
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woman calls lover home for New Year party, chops off his private parts
MUMBAI: Vakola police have booked a 25-year-old mother of two for allegedly slashing her lover’s private parts with a sharp weapon after he refused to leave his wife and marry her. The incident took place after the New Year celebrations at her Santacruz residence in the wee hours of Thursday.The 42-year-old victim is the brother…
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Centre hikes excise duty on cigarettes, new rates from Feb 1
Srinagar, Jan 1: The Finance Ministry has notified a major revision in excise duty on cigarettes and other tobacco products, with the new rates set to come into effect from February 1, 2026. According to the official notification the government has imposed an additional excise duty on cigarettes ranging from Rs 2,050 to Rs 8,500…
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University teacher shot dead in campus at….
Aligarh, Dec 25: A teacher at Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh Muslim University was shot in the head by unknown miscreants, officials confirmed.The Proctor of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Professor Mohd. Wasim Ali said that Rao Danish Ali, a teacher at the ABK School of the university, was shot in the head.Around 9 pm, we received information…
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Breaking News. Gold Prices Hit Record High
SRINAGAR: Gold prices in India have surged to a record high of Rs 1,38,200 per 10 grams for 24-carat gold on 22 December 2025, driven by global bullish trends and festive-season demand. ClearTax reported the peak in major cities like Delhi and Mumbai, with 22-carat gold touching Rs 1,22,363 per 10 grams amid a Rs…
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3 Minors Stab Teen To Death In….
The Delhi Police has detained three minors for allegedly stabbing a teenager to death following a dispute in which the victim had reportedly slapped the accused, officials said on Wednesday.A PCR call regarding a stabbing incident in North West Delhi’s Kanjhawala area was received at about 1.45 pm. A police team rushed to Savitri Hospital,…
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IndiGo Sends Aviation Regulator Revised Schedule With Reduced Winter Flights
The airline, which has been under DGCA’s intense scrutiny for disruptions in services on account of crew shortage since the beginning of this month, was directed by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation to submit the revised schedule by 5 PM on Wednesday Mumbai:Crisis-hit domestic carrier IndiGo has submitted its revised flight schedule to aviation…
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Bangladesh court sentences Sheikh Hasina to 5 years in prison for corruption
Dhaka court on Monday has sentenced Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to 5 years imprisonment on corruption charges. The court also sentenced Sheikh Rehana, the younger sister of the former Prime Minister, to 7 years in prison in this case and Rehana’s daughter, Tulip Siddique, a British MP to 2 years in prison.Dhaka’s Special…
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11 persons killed in road accident in…..
Sivaganga, Nov 30: As many as 11 persons were killed and over 20 injured on Sunday after two state-run buses collided head-on, police said.According to a senior district police official, the mishap occurred approximately 15 kms away from Karaikudi and all the 11 persons –8 women, 2 men and a child– were killed on the…
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Delhi-NCR’s cold intensifies, AQI again nears ‘severe’ in several areas
New Delhi, Nov 27: The cold wave continues to tighten its grip on Delhi and neighbouring cities, and the residents are getting no relief from the toxic air.After a slight improvement in pollution levels on Wednesday, air quality deteriorated once again early on Thursday morning.Most parts of the city recorded an AQI between 350 and…