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Gold rate prediction on Akshaya Tritiya: Where are gold prices headed?

Times of India - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 03:21
Gold rate prediction: Gold prices have experienced a slight dip despite disappointing US economic data, influenced by hopes of easing US-China trade tensions and President Trump's tariff decisions. Buying gold on Akshaya Tritiya is considered auspicious according to Indian traditions. But what’s the outlook for gold and what factors will drive gold prices in the coming days?
Categories: National News

Homework incomplete, but RR’s boy wonder is rewriting history books

Times of India - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 03:15
Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a prodigious cricket talent from Bihar, overcame age restrictions to shine. Coaches recognized his potential early, fast-tracking him to U-19 cricket where he impressed with aggressive batting. His U-19 Test debut featured a record-breaking century.
Categories: National News

Pahalgam attack: Pakistan Army initiates unprovoked firing along LoC in J&K; India ‘responds swiftly’

Hindu - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 03:14
The firing, which began with small arms, was reported from the Pargwal sector along the IB in Jammu district, and the Sunderbani and Naushera sectors in Rajouri district
Categories: National News

Speeding goods carrier rams into nursing students in Gadwal, two killed, two injured

Hindu - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 03:09
The victims, identified as Manisha and Maheshwari, both aged around 16, were students at the Government College of Nursing near the Old SP office
Categories: National News

Bullet on street, blood on window: K'taka techie shoots family dead in US, kills self

Times of India - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 03:02
Harshavardhana Kikkeri, an entrepreneur from Mysuru, allegedly killed his wife, Shwetha, and their son in their Newcastle, Washington home before committing suicide. The couple's younger son was unharmed. Authorities discovered the bodies after responding to a 911 call, with the medical examiner ruling the deaths of Shwetha and her son as homicides and Harshavardhana's as suicide. The motive remains unknown.
Categories: National News

High temperatures and mango production | Explained

Hindu - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 03:00
What’s the quantum of growth in India? What are the challenges? How does mango production in India compare to that of China and Thailand? Does genetic diversity play a role in the hardiness and productivity of the fruit? How does it help it combat climate change?
Categories: National News

What is the controversy over Bengal school scam? | Explained

Hindu - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 03:00
Why were hundreds of teachers of State-run schools protesting outside the West Bengal School Service Commission? Has the list of ‘tainted’ and ‘untainted’ candidates been made public?
Categories: National News

Where does gold come from? Nasa has the answer

Times of India - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 02:56
As Akshaya Tritiya approaches, a new study suggests the gold in your jewelry and smartphones may originate from magnetar explosions billions of years ago. NASA data indicates that powerful flares from magnetars could account for up to 10% of heavy elements, including gold.
Categories: National News

'INDI's hand with Pakistan': Posters target Rahul Gandhi in Amethi

Times of India - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 02:54
Posters targeting Rahul Gandhi and INDIA bloc leaders have surfaced in Amethi, accusing them of pro-Pakistan sentiments amid tensions following the Pahalgam attack. The posters feature comments from Farooq Abdullah and Vijay Wadettiwar, labeling Gandhi a terrorism sympathizer.
Categories: National News

CSK vs PBKS: Playing XI, MA pitch report, weather in Chennai

Times of India - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 02:30
Chennai Super Kings, struggling with only two wins, face Punjab Kings at Chepauk in a crucial IPL encounter. CSK's batting combinations and powerplay woes persist despite MS Dhoni's return as captain. Punjab Kings, with a stronger position, aim to exploit CSK's weaknesses, leveraging their in-form bowlers against a demoralized Chennai unit in anticipated warm conditions.
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WATCH: Kuldeep Yadav caught slapping Rinku Singh on camera

Times of India - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 02:26
Following their IPL match, Delhi Capitals' Kuldeep Yadav playfully slapped KKR's Rinku Singh, both representing Uttar Pradesh, in a friendly exchange. KKR defeated DC by 14 runs, boosting their playoff hopes. KKR's innings was propelled by Angkrish Raghuvanshi (44) and Rinku Singh (36), while Sunil Narine's 3/29 restricted DC to 190/9 despite contributions from Faf du Plessis and Axar Patel.
Categories: National News

Mother Dairy hikes milk prices by up to ₹2/litre

Hindu - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 02:25
The prices of toned milk (bulk vended) has been increased to ₹56 per litre from ₹54 per litre in Delhi-NCR
Categories: National News

'Credible intel': Pakistan minister claims India planning strike in 24-36 hours

Times of India - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 02:24
Pakistan claims to possess credible intelligence indicating an imminent Indian military strike within the next 24 to 36 hours, alleging it's based on fabricated accusations related to the Pahalgam incident. Pakistan vehemently rejects India's self-proclaimed role as judge, jury, and executioner, asserting its own history as a victim of terrorism.
Categories: National News

Top stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for today

Times of India - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 02:00
Stock market recommendations: Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers' DVP Mehul Kothari recommends buying Inox Wind, Symphony, and Jyoti CNC. Inox Wind, exhibiting strength above its 200 DEMA, is a buy in the ₹170-₹173 range, targeting ₹190. Symphony, recovering from a recent decline, is poised to retest its moving averages, with a target of ₹1260.
Categories: National News

‘Managed to wriggle out onto a ledge’: How 14 died in Kolkata hotel fire

Times of India - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 01:54
A fire erupted at Hotel Rituraj in Kolkata's Mechhua wholesale fruit market, resulting in one death and multiple injuries. A man died after jumping from a ledge in panic, while another fractured his leg attempting to escape. Firefighters and disaster management teams rescued several individuals, some suffering from smoke inhalation, as concerns arose about others potentially trapped inside.
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Pahalgam attack LIVE: PM Modi convenes high-level security meet

Hindu - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 01:50
Pakistan Army initiates unprovoked firing along LoC in J&K; India ‘responds swiftly’
Categories: National News

Indian Army responds 'swiftly and proportionately' to Pakistan firing along LOC

Times of India - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 01:50
Pakistani army violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control, initiating unprovoked small-arms fire in the Naushera, Sunderbani, and Akhnoor sectors. Indian troops responded promptly and proportionately. This escalation occurs amidst heightened tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack. PM Modi has granted the armed forces complete operational freedom to respond to Pakistan.
Categories: National News

IAS officer Ashok Khemka, who saw 57 transfers, bids adieu to public service

Times of India - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 01:48
IAS officer Ashok Khemka, known for his integrity and numerous transfers, is retiring after 34 years of service. He gained prominence for cancelling a land deal linked to Robert Vadra in 2012. Khemka, an IIT and TIFR alumnus with a law degree, served in various departments, often for short periods.
Categories: National News

Man lynched for shouting ‘Pakistan zindabad’ during cricket match in Karnataka

Times of India - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 01:44
In Mangaluru, a man was lynched near Kudupu following allegations of shouting pro-Pakistan slogans during a cricket match. Police have arrested 15 individuals and booked 19 in connection with the incident. Home Minister G Parameshwara has appealed for peace, confirming the death and ongoing investigation.
Categories: National News

7 killed in wall collapse at temple in Andhra Pradesh's Simhachalam

Times of India - Wed, 04/30/2025 - 01:34
At least seven people were killed and several injured when a wall collapsed at the Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple in Simhachalam, Andhra Pradesh, early Wednesday morning. The incident, triggered by heavy rain and strong winds around 2.30am, occurred just before the temple's first darshan on Akshaya Tritiya. Rescue efforts by NDRF and state teams are ongoing. Authorities have assured a thorough investigation and compensation for victims.
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