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Gold and silver prices lost their festive sparkle this week, snapping a nine-week rally as investors booked profits amid a strong dollar, easing geopolitical tensions, and falling global prices. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), December gold futures dropped Rs 3,557, or 2.80 per cent, to close at Rs 1,23,451 per 10 grams on Friday,…
NEW DELHI: Delhi high court Monday said the plea filed by Popular Front of India (PFI) challenging a UAPA tribunal order that upheld the Centre’s decision to impose a five-year ban on the outfit was maintainable and listed the matter for hearing on Jan 20, 2026.A bench of chief justice DK Upadhyaya and justice Tushar…
Shaheen Afridi and Suryakumar Yadav (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Will the Asia Cup 2025 witness a high-voltage India vs Pakistan showdown for the third time in the tournament — and this time in the final on September 28?The two arch-rivals have already faced each other once in the Super Four stage, where India came…
The Hindi film ‘Homebound’ has been named as India’s official entry to the 2026 Academy Awards. The film will compete in the Best International Feature category.The announcement was made on Friday, September 19, by N Chandra in Kolkata.Addressing a press conference in Kolkata, Chandra said a total of 24 films in different languages were in…
AI-generated image (For representative purposes only) NEW DELHI: Centre on Tuesday approved altering the name ‘Kerala’ to ‘Keralam’ almost two years after the state’s legislative assembly passed a resolution for the same. The approval comes as the state is set to go to polls later this year.Prime Minister Narendra Modi termed it the central government’s…
PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court has directed that all police verification reports for passport applications must be completed and submitted within four weeks. Disposing of a writ petition, a division bench comprising Justices Ajit Kumar and Swarupama Chaturvedi observed on Oct 10 that delay in this essential exercise creates a hurdle in realisation of the…
India’s Washington Sundar during the second Test cricket match between India and South Africa (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan) India’s bewildering approach to team selection has come under renewed scrutiny during the ongoing Test series against South Africa. The No. 3 spot, already a revolving door in recent weeks, became the centre of another debate during the…
In April 2024, the couple began subtly hinting at their connection on social media, a move fans dubbed a “soft launch”. Sobhita shared a photo dump that included pictures taken from the passenger seat of a safari jeep. Just one day later, Chaitanya posted a snap of himself enjoying the sunset, also from a safari…
Every shift in how work is valued tends to announce itself quietly. There is no single policy change or hiring mandate. Instead, expectations move first, and credentials follow later. Silicon Valley is now well into such a transition, one in which a university degree is no longer the main signal of readiness for technical work….
In a candid discussion, filmmaker Anubhav Sinha reflects on the challenges faced by indie films, asserting that the real obstacle isn’t audience apathy but inadequate promotional strategies. He calls for a bolstered marketing framework that transcends social media platforms to connect with broader audiences. Anubhav Sinha believes smaller films struggle not because viewers lack interest,…
