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Gold prices to dampen after Akshaya Tritiya? Experts offer cautious stance

[ad_1] Gold demand in India is showing no signs of slowing down, even after prices surpassed the record high of Rs 1 lakh per 10 grams, with Akshaya Tritiya just around the corner. The auspicious day, associated with prosperity, sees many people purchasing gold and silver as symbols of wealth and good fortune.Why does gold continue to attract buyers despite sky-high prices?The yellow metal continues to lure customers, thanks to its impressive returns over the past two years. Experts attribute the surge in consumer interest to a growing preference for lightweight designs and studded jewellery.Rajesh Rokde, chairman of the Gem and Jewellery Council of India (GJC), said gold has provided consistent returns of 20–25% annually over the last two years, boosting consumer confidence.“Last year, on Akshaya Tritiya, the gold price was Rs 72,000 per 10 gm, and in 2023 it […]

Gaurav Bansal April 30, 2025

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Entertainment

IPL 2025: Delhi Capitals’ home troubles continue as Kolkata Knight Riders keep themselves alive

[ad_1] KKR players celebrate after taking a DC wicket. (Pic credit: IPL) Delhi Capitals suffered their second straight defeat of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season, going down by 14-runs to Kolkata Knight Riders at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday evening.With the win, KKR snapped their three-match winless streak, remained seventh in the standings, and kept their slim hopes of qualifying for the playoffs alive. DC, meanwhile, remain rooted to fourth place, having been subjected to their third home defeat in the capital after four matches.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Opening troubles continue for KKRKolkata Knight Riders persisted with the pairing of Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Sunil Narine at the top of the order as Quinton de Kock continued to warm the bench for an unchanged side. While they did stitch the defending champions' highest opening […]

Akshita Kapoor April 30, 2025

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Entertainment

J&K attack: UN chief calls Jaishankar, Pak PM; offers de-escalation support | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres spoke to external affairs minister S Jaishankar and Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif separately and strongly condemned the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22 that killed 25 Indians and a Nepalese citizen."In his phone calls, the Secretary General reiterated his strong condemnation of the April 22 terrorist attack that took place in Jammu and Kashmir. The Secretary General noted the importance of pursuing justice and accountability for these attacks through lawful means," Stéphane Dujarric, spokesman for the secretary-general said."The Secretary General offered his good offices to support any de-escalation efforts," Dujarric added.Speaking about the conversation, Jaishankar said that the two leaders "agreed on the importance of accountability"."Received a call from @UN SG @antonioguterres. Appreciate his unequivocal condemnation of the terrorist attack in Pahalgam. Agreed on the importance of accountability. India is resolved that […]

Akshita Kapoor April 30, 2025

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News & Current Events

Amazon dismisses reports of displaying US tariff-related price increases to customers

[ad_1] Retail giant Amazon on Tuesday dismissed the proposal of displaying US tariff-related price increases to customers. This response came after the White House criticised the proposal. "The team that runs our ultra-low-cost Amazon Haul store considered the idea of listing import charges on certain products. This was never approved and is not going to happen," Amazon spokesperson Tim Doyle stated.Punchbowl News had reported earlier Tuesday that the website would indicate "how much Trump's tariffs are adding to the price of each product," according to an unnamed source.White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt described the reported plan as "a hostile and political act by Amazon," questioning why similar measures weren't taken during the Biden administration's period of high inflation.Stephen Miller, a senior Trump advisor, told Fox News he accepted Amazon's statement, but noted that customers frequently express frustration about product […]

Yashwi Thakur April 30, 2025

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Education

Dual board exams for class 10 from 2026 – what it means for India’s education system

[ad_1] Dual board exams for Class 10 to begin in 2026 under NEP 2020. (AI Image) India's education system is set to undergo a major change with the introduction of dual board exams for Class 10 students starting in the 2025–26 academic year. Announced by the Ministry of Education, this move is part of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, aiming to ease the high-pressure environment of board examinations by allowing students two chances each year.Beginning in February 2026, students will be able to take the board exams twice—once in February and again in April/May —with the option to keep their best score. While this change is designed to offer students more flexibility and reduce stress, it also brings up important questions about its effects on students, teachers, and the wider education framework.No supplementary examinations: A shift in the approach […]

Himanshi Khanna April 30, 2025

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Business

Trump administration to offer relief to car manufacturers amid continued 25% tariff

[ad_1] Representative AI image (Credit: Bing image creator) The US administration announced plans to implement measures by Tuesday to reduce the impact of automotive import tariffs, allowing manufacturers additional time to shift production to US soil.While the 25 per cent tariffs on imported vehicles and components will continue, they will be restructured to prevent overlap with other tariffs, including those on steel and aluminium, according to a White House representative, quoted by the New york Times.Vehicle manufacturers will be exempt from paying multiple tariffs on these essential materials.Manufacturers will receive partial compensation for tariffs paid on imported components. The reimbursement scheme will provide up to 3.75 per cent of a new vehicle's value in the first year, gradually decreasing over two years, as confirmed by the spokesperson.The automotive industry responded positively to these changes. "We believe the president's leadership is […]

Gaurav Bansal April 30, 2025

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Entertainment

Watch: Ivanka’s son debuts his first original composition for ‘Grandpa’ Donald Trump

[ad_1] Donald Trump with his grandson Theo Ivanka Trump, US President Donald Trump's daughter, shared a beautiful moment between her son Theo and her father. Ivanka's son, Theo, recited his first original composition for Donald Trump last night at the White House. Ivanka posted the video on social media, where her son could be seen playing piano for his grandfather, Donald Trump. Several netizens praised Theo for his composition and called him talented child. One of the users also said, "What an unbelievable talent. God bless you and the Trump Family."Another one said, "BRAVO! well done! Piano isn't easy...it takes a lot of practice...his flow was good, his pace, his timing...GREAT JOB!"Earlier also, Ivanka posted a video and pictures to her social media platforms on Monday showing the memorable moment from the White House where her son was enjoying with […]

Akshita Kapoor April 29, 2025

Entertainment

Pahalgam terror attack: Pakistani terrorist former para commando, says probe | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Hashim Musa, the identified Pakistani terrorist behind the Pahalgam massacre, is a former para commando of Pakistan Army’s Special Forces, investigations into the terror conspiracy have confirmed.Sources told TOI that Musa, now a hardcore terrorist working with the Pakistan-based banned terrorist outfit Lashker e Taiba (LeT), was sent by the LeT masterminds to Kashmir on a specific mission to unleash terror attacks on non-locals as well as security forces. “It is possible that he was loaned by the Pakistan special forces like the Special Service Group (SSG), to the LeT,” an officer of the security establishment here said.Para-commandos of SSG are highly-trained in unconventional warfare and specialise in covert operations. The intensive and rigorous training regimen focuses on physical conditioning and mental fitness, besides strategic thinking. SSG commandos are adept at handling sophisticated weapons as well as […]

Akshita Kapoor April 29, 2025

Entertainment

One week of Pahalgam terror attack: 10 key developments as India-Pakistan ties hit new low | India News

[ad_1] Aftermath of terrorist attack in Pahalgam. (AP photo) NEW DELHI: It has been a week since terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam claimed lives of 26 people including a foreign national from Nepal. Tensions between India and Pakistan have since escalated, with ties hitting a new low between the two countries.Relations between the nuclear-armed neighbours plummeted after The Resistance Front (TRF), proxy outfit of Pakistani terrorist Hafiz Saeed's Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), claimed responsibility for the deadliest attack in years on civilians in Kashmir. The group later backtracked from their claim.PM Modi gives complete freedom to armed forces to avenge PahalgamPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday gave the Indian armed forces complete freedom to decide on the mode, targets and timing of response to the Pahalgam terrorist attack that claimed 26 civilians. During the high-level meeting, which Union defence minister […]

Akshita Kapoor April 29, 2025

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THIS is the ‘secret’ morning routine of people who live past 100

[ad_1] In a notable move, life expectancy in the United States of America declined, experiencing a sharp drop between 2019 and 2021. While the COVID-19 pandemic was a major factor in this decline, contributing to excess deaths, life expectancy in the U.S. decreased by 2.4 years between 2019 and 2021, reaching a low of 76.1 years in 2021. Although life expectancy increased in 2022, it still remained lower than the pre-pandemic level of 78.9 years in 2014. In 2023, the average life expectancy at birth in the United States was 78.4 years. This represents an increase of 0.9 years from 77.5 years in 2022. Life expectancy for females in 2023 was 80.2 years, while for males it was 74.8 years. And despite all these laid-out statistics, 54% of Americans aspire to reach the age of 100. To achieve this centenarian […]

Akshita Kapoor April 29, 2025