BUSINESS
Dhanteras 2024 vs 2025: What 10gm gold bought in 2024 would cost today - From Rs 63, tracing gold's 6-decade rally
What is striking is that gold's latest $1,000 surge occurred in just 207 days. By comparison, it took nearly 15 years for gold to rise from $1,000 to $2,000.
BUSINESS
9K, 14K gold rate today on October 15: Looking for budget jewelry for Dhanteras, Diwali? All you need to know
9K, 14K gold rate today on October 15: In India, while 9K and 14K gold has been available mostly termed as ‘everyday’ or ‘office wear’, this year’s glittering rally in yellow metal has renewed interest.
INDIA
Sunjay Kapur a 'digital ghost in his own will': Karisma Kapoor's kids make explosive allegations against stepmom Priya
The senior counsel also highlighted another damning contradiction: the document identifies Sunjay Kapur as a ‘testatrix’, a legal term used exclusively for women leaving behind a will.
INDIA
Sunjay Kapur Case: Karisma Kapoor’s kids call Priya Sachdev Kapur ‘Cinderella’s stepmother’ amid Rs 30,000 crore inheritance war
Appearing for the children - Kiaan Kapoor and Samaira – senior advocate Mahesh Jethmalani said Priya was in ‘tearing hurry’ to take control of late industrialist’s estate.
WORLD
Pakistan Army is killing TTP terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa - it's all about Lashkar-e-Taiba
The KP operations, which were launched in June this year, have seen both Pakistan Army and Air Force hit at the hideout of TTP men.
INDIA
Sunjay Kapur will dispute: Crucial Delhi HC hearing today amid row over non-disclosure of assets
Weighing on the NDA demand by Priya Sachdev Kapur, several legal experts have said that this is very unusual.
INDIA
Can a neighbour or software delete your vote? Election Commission's Form 7 explained
The local BLO is also supposed to give an acknowledgment of the form submitted by an individual.
INDIA
Neighbourhood on the boil: From Nepal to Pakistan, how political unrest toppled powerful leaders in India's backyard
With this fresh wave of turbulence, India faces a new geopolitical headache as it scrambles to craft policies to adapt to the new normal.
WORLD
China flaunts nuclear missiles 200-times more powerful than atomic bombs dropped on Japan: Key details
The missile uses a guided precision system that combines homegrown starlight guidance system technologies with an inertial guidance system.
BUSINESS
SBI Research sees states as 'net gainers' from GST 2.0 despite revenue loss anxiety
The SBI Research data shows that for every Rs 100 GST collected, 'states ultimately accrue nearly Rs 70.5 i.e., approximately 70% of total GST revenues.'
BUSINESS
GST Diwali Dhamaka: 2-slab tax model, rate tweaks on agenda at Sept 3-4 meeting
The meeting comes two weeks after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the big GST bonanza in his Independence Day speech from the iconic Red Fort
WORLD
Higher tariffs, Ukraine deal, resignation? Speculations run wild ahead of Donald Trump's 'announcement' from Oval Office tonight
Since the photos of bruises and makeup on Trump’s hands went viral, there has been speculation about his health
BUSINESS
What are sin goods? List of items to face 40% tax under GST 2.0
These items already face steep duties through a mix of GST and compensation cess.
WORLD
Can security guarantees end Russia-Ukraine war? Know all about the breakthrough that ended gridlock in Washington
While Zelensky seemed to have agreed to Trump’s criticism and donned what the internet called a ‘half suit’ minus a tie, the bigger question remains – will he yield to Putin’s demand and cede the key region of Donbas?
INDIA
Vice-President vs Presidential elections in India: Key differences explained – All you need to know
Talking to reporters in New Delhi on Monday, BJP President and Union Minister JP Nadda said that the party hopes that the next V-P is elected ‘unanimously.’
INDIA
Amid suspense over the 8th Pay Commission, Finance Ministry shares key details on Covid-era DA/DR freeze
8th Pay Commission Updates: The decision to freeze the DA/DR from January 2020 to June 2021 was taken in wake of the pandemic slump.
INDIA
India vs Pakistan: Who has most powerful nuclear arsenal? In Agni V vs Shaheen III, the clear winner is…
While the Indian armed forces used BrahMos and Akash missiles during the Operation Sindoor strikes, it should be noted that the Agni series of missiles are the backbone of India’s nuclear capability.
INDIA
China set to build Xinjiang–Tibet rail line cutting through Aksai Chin near LAC: Why it matters for India
The planned line will link the existing Lhasa–Shigatse section to a new Hotan–Shigatse route, creating a roughly 2,000 km (1,240-mile) strategic corridor between China’s northwest and southwest
BUSINESS
Tariff turmoil deepens: 'US will also suffer,' says SBI Report, urges Centre to 'keep pride intact'
The report warned that the new tariff regime will translate into a possible levy of around 50% on pharma exports that will impact earnings of pharma players by 5%-10% in FY26
INDIA
From 'India Out' to Muizzu's protocol break for Modi: India-Maldives ties take a turn as China watches closely
Maldives will try to ‘welcome’ Indians again. As per the 2023 data, over 2 lakh Indians visited Maldives.
INDIA
What is 'The Resistance Front'? Lashkar's shadow group behind deadly Pahalgam attack now US-designated terrorist group
Born on October 10, 1974, in Srinagar, Sheikh Sajjad was designated a terrorist by India in 2022. Investigations into the workings of TRF reveal that the group shares funding channels with Lashkar-e-Taiba.
INDIA
From Rolex and Chopard to Bhagavad Gita: Inside MEA's vault of diplomatic soft power
PM Modi has received Rolex luxury watches, a set of perfume, a set of abayas, and two pieces of unstitched cloth worth Rs 2 lakh, a glass statue of Lord Ganesh worth Rs 1 lakh, and a painting worth Rs 2 lakh, among others.
LIFESTYLE
Labubu's spectacular success powers Pop Mart, Chinese firm expects profit to zoom over 350%
At present, Pop Mart’s market capilatisation exceeds $39 billion.
WORLD
Trump's rare earth push away from China, has a Chinese hand
While MP Materials has stopped sending rare earths to China since April, the company maintains that it will retain a ‘free market’ stance.
