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Gold prices at record high, Silver near highest in four months: Top updates

Gold hit a record high above $2,665 as weak US consumer data increased rate-cut expectations, while silver surged 4.6%.

Gold and silver prices are on the rise due to weak US consumer confidence and central bank purchases, with gold up 30% and silver 35% this year. Investors are seeking buying opportunities amid heightened geopolitical tensions.
Published on Sep 25, 2024 09:06 AM IST
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Morning briefing: S Jaishankar on China border talks, and more

A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items that you should check out.

External affairs minister S. Jaishankar during a meeting in Geneva, Switzerland. (PTI)
Published on Sep 25, 2024 09:05 AM IST

Karan Johar, Rahul Dravid and others love Swiggy's ‘highly lucrative’ IPO

Rahul Dravid and Karan Johar are investing in Swiggy's pre-IPO shares, reflecting a trend among high-net-worth individuals diversifying into tech startups.

Swiggy's pre-IPO shares are attracting notable investments from celebrities including Madhuri Dixit and Amitabh Bachchan. The interest highlights a trend of high-net-worth individuals diversifying into tech startups, with Swiggy's ongoing innovation and strong market presence serving as key motivators for these investments.
Updated on Sep 25, 2024 08:59 AM IST
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J&K phase 2 poll: Centre to take foreign diplomat delegation to Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir assembly election: The aim is to showcase the “peaceful conduct of the electoral process” and “participation of people at a large scale”

Srinagar: Voters stand in a queue to cast their votes at a polling station during the second phase Assembly elections, in Srinagar, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (PTI Photo/S Irfan) (PTI09_25_2024_000005A)(PTI)
Published on Sep 25, 2024 08:53 AM IST

Bengaluru auto driver snatches keys and mobile of a two-wheeler. Video

The auto driver was seen giving a stern warning to the biker and asking him to stop operating the bike taxi with a white board.

Bengaluru auto driver snatches keys and mobile of two-wheeler, harasses him on a busy road. Video
Published on Sep 25, 2024 08:02 AM IST

‘When I said 75%…’: S Jaishankar on border dispute talks with China

S Jaishankar said China's violated of previous border agreements and increased troop deployment during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar speaks at the Global Coalition to Address Synthetic Drug Threats, in New York on September 24, 2024. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)(AFP)
Published on Sep 25, 2024 07:57 AM IST

Lebanon: Top Hezbollah commander killed; Israel airstrike toll rises to 558

Hezbollah-Israel conflict: Israel's new offensive against Hezbollah has invoked fears of escalating the year-long conflict between Israel and Hamas.

Rescuers rush to the scene of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of Abbasiyeh on September 24, 2024.(AFP)
Published on Sep 25, 2024 07:31 AM IST

Jammu & Kashmir assembly election: Phase 2 polling for 26 seats today. 10 points

A voter turnout of 61.13% was registered in the first phase polling in Jammu and Kashmir assembly poll, which was held on 24 constituencies in 7 districts.

Polling officials carrying electronic voting machines (EVMs) and other election materials leave for their respective polling stations on the eve of the second phase of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, at a distribution centre in Srinagar, on Tuesday. (ANI Photo)
Updated on Sep 25, 2024 06:48 AM IST

BJP condemns Kangana Ranaut's 3 farm laws statement; Mandi MP reacts

BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia said the remarks are “personal statement” of Kangana Ranaut and doesn't depict the the party's view on farm bills.

BJP's Mandi MP Kangana Ranaut (PTI file)
Updated on Sep 25, 2024 08:26 AM IST

Kangana Ranaut says farmers should demand return of farm laws, Cong reacts

Last month too, the BJP MP and actor was reprimanded by her party over her remarks on the agitation against the farm laws.

BJP Mandi MP Kangana Ranaut (Filr)
Updated on Sep 25, 2024 04:59 AM IST
By, New Delhi

J&K election 2024: Stage set for Phase 2 of polls in terror-struck districts

The second phase of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly election will take place tomorrow, September 25, on 26 seats across 6 districts.

Rajouri: Security personnel stand guard outside a polling booth near Line on Control (LOC) ahead of the second phase election of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly (PTI Photo)(PTI)
Updated on Sep 25, 2024 05:00 AM IST

Shivraj Chouhan says ‘grave threat’ to Jharkhand if JMM wins assembly polls

Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan alleged that “infiltrators in Jharkhand are grabbing land by marrying local women”

Union minister for agriculture and farmers welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan (PTI)
Published on Sep 24, 2024 10:21 PM IST

‘Student who used to get 20 marks, got 30’: Amit Shah's jibe at Congress

Amit Shah asked the BJP workers to “meet the farmers and inform them about all the schemes related to farmer welfare launched by the Modi government”.

Union home minister Amit Shah
Published on Sep 24, 2024 10:14 PM IST

Badlapur accused encounter: Akshay Shinde's father moves HC, seeks SIT probe

Akshay Shinde, accused of sexually assaulting two girls at a school in Badlapur town, was shot dead in an encounter with police.

The Thane police crime branch killed Akshay Shinde, a suspect arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting two 4-year-old girls in a pre-primary school in Badlapur East. (HT Photo)
Updated on Sep 24, 2024 10:30 PM IST

‘…I had no option but to open fire’: Cop who shot Badlapur case accused

Akshay Shinde was killed in alleged retaliatory firing by the police on Monday evening.

Mumbai: Body of Badlapur sexual assault case accused Akshay Shinde is brought to the JJ Hospital for postmortem, in Mumbai, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI09_24_2024_000082B)(PTI)
Published on Sep 24, 2024 08:44 PM IST
By, New Delhi
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