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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay chairs MPs' meeting on delimitation in Chennai

The meeting is being held at Kalaivanar Arangam in Chepauk, Chennai, and is aimed at discussing Tamil Nadu's concerns over the proposed delimitation exercise and its potential impact on the state's parliamentary representation.

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India’s unsold home inventory is piling up in premium segments: Report

Unsold housing inventory in India increased by four percent by mid-2026. Lower-priced homes saw continued absorption, while premium segments experienced inventory growth. The time to sell existing stock slightly increased due to rising inventory and flat sales. Ahmedabad and the National Capital Region showed the longest inventory clearance times. Pune…

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold prices (August 8, 2026) at Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers and IBJA

Gold rate today: On Saturday, August 8, 2026, gold prices saw a notable increase. If you are planning to buy gold jewellery, here is a look at the latest 22K gold rates today at Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers and IBJA.

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How to Contour Indian Face Shapes the Right Way Without Copying Western Makeup Tutorials

Why Western Contouring Tutorials Fail Indian FacesMost contouring tutorials on YouTube are filmed on fair-skinned women with narrow, angular faces. The shading lines are drawn for a structure that many Indian women simply do not have, a long, thin nose bridge, a naturally hollow cheek, a jaw that already tapers.…

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Five Salt Lakes and Flats Across India That Rival Sambhar and Rann of Kutch for Travel

Sambhar Lake, Rajasthan, India's Largest Inland Saline LakeMost Indian travellers who know Sambhar know it only as a name on a map between Jaipur and Ajmer. The lake itself, roughly 230 square kilometres at full spread, sits in a shallow basin that has been harvested for salt since at least…

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Gratuity tax deduction denied due to ITR filing error? ITAT Chennai says genuine claims can't be rejected

Due to incorrect schedule in original ITR gratuity tax deduction under Section 43B denied; ITAT Chennai gives relief and says a genuine deduction cannot be denied merely because it was reported under an incorrect schedule in the ITR

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Why Nobody Leaves This Hanuman Temple Empty-Handed

Some temples become famous because of history, while others become special because of the faith people carry in their hearts. The Nanganallur Anjaneyar Temple in Chennai is one such sacred place where thousands of devotees believe their prayers are heard. Home to a magnificent 32-foot Hanuman idol carved from a…

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22k gold rate today: Check 18k, 20k, 22k, 24k gold prices (August 7, 2026) at Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers and IBJA

GOld rate today: Gold prices saw a slight decrease today, August 7, 2026. Leading jewellery brands like Tanishq and Malabar Gold & Diamonds adjusted their rates. Tanishq maintained its 22-karat gold price while others saw a small reduction. IBJA indicative rates for August 6, 2026, show higher prices for various…

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Chennai-based Qubit founder shares journey after leaving Rs 1 crore US job to launch startup

Vivek Thiruvengadam left a Rs 1 crore US job to start Qubit Fitness in India. He returned with his family after fourteen years abroad and began with savings. The entrepreneur launched his venture in January 2021 without an office or team. His business expanded over six years, achieving financial goals…

The Economic Times

Gold rate today (August 6, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices from IBJA, Joyalukkas, Tanishq, Kalyan Jewellers and Malabar Gold & Diamonds in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, other cities

Gold price today: On August 6, 2026, gold prices surged dramatically throughout India, as Tanishq and Malabar Gold & Diamonds displayed increased rates. The Indian Bullion and Jewellers Association confirmed the striking rise in both gold and silver values, impacting major metropolitan areas such as Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai. Consumers…

The Economic Times

TASMAC online liquor booking starts today: Direct link, app and how to order online

TASMAC Online Booking: TASMAC has launched an online liquor booking portal in Tamil Nadu, allowing customers aged 21 and above to check stock, pay digitally and collect orders from selected outlets using a QR code. However, the service does not offer home delivery.

The Economic Times

Indian Women Are Over-Cleansing Their Skin and Damaging Their Moisture Barrier Without Knowing It

The tightness you feel is damage, not cleanlinessThat squeaky-clean feeling after washing your face is your skin's acid mantle in distress. The acid mantle is a thin, slightly acidic film, pH between 4.5 and 5.5, that sits on the surface of healthy skin and keeps bacteria out and moisture in.…

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8th Pay Commission schedules Jaipur meetings with employee and pensioner bodies; key dates, deadline to apply

8th Pay Commission: The 8th Pay Commission will hold meetings in Jaipur. These discussions involve central government employees and their representative bodies. Similar meetings have been scheduled for New Delhi, Chandigarh, Chennai, and Puducherry. Stakeholders must submit requests for appointments through a specific online portal.

The Economic Times

Dandruff Is a Scalp Microbiome Imbalance, Not a Hygiene Failure, Here's What Indian Scalps Actually Need

The fungus that lives on every scalpMalassezia is a yeast-like fungus present on virtually every human scalp. Under normal conditions, it feeds on sebum, the natural oil your scalp produces, and causes no visible problem. When it overgrows, it breaks down that sebum into oleic acid, a fatty acid that…

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Inside R. Madhavan's Rs 125 crore property empire: Actor owns lavish homes in Mumbai, Chennai and Dubai

Actor R. Madhavan owns luxury properties in Mumbai, Chennai, and Dubai. His Mumbai apartment features understated elegance and a terrace garden. The Chennai bungalow connects him to his hometown and serves as a professional base. Madhavan's Dubai home supports his son's swimming career and training. His substantial earnings from films…

Times Life

Your Scalp Microbiome Affects Hair and Dandruff More Than Your Shampoo Label Admits

What the scalp microbiome actually isThe average scalp hosts over 1,000 species of bacteria and fungi in a working balance that most people disrupt twice a week without thinking about it. The scalp is one of the oiliest surfaces on the human body, and that sebum is the primary food…

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Chennai entrepreneur shares how he started business with ₹90,000 after quitting ₹1 crore US job

A Chennai-based entrepreneur has shared how he left a high-paying job in the United States, returned to India with his family, and started a business with savings of just ₹90,000.

The Economic Times

Gold rate today (August 3, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices from IBJA, Joyalukkas, Tanishq, Kalyan Jewellers and Malabar Gold & Diamonds in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, other cities

Gold price today: Gold prices remained steady on Monday, August 3, 2026, across major Indian jewelry brands. The India Bullion and Jewellers Association provided indicative rates for various gold purities. These rates may fluctuate based on location and taxes.

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Actor who starred in 170 films, once owned a house in Poes Garden, now lives in an old-age home without any source of inome; superstar Rajinikanth steps in with Rs 1 lakh

Veteran actor Mohan Sharma now resides in an old-age home after a fall from stardom. He once owned property in Chennai but lost it due to family issues. Superstar Rajinikanth provided financial assistance of one lakh rupees to Sharma. This help has been a significant relief for the actor's medical…

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What Animal Rescue Organisations in India Are Doing That Government Programmes Cannot

The number that explains everythingA female dog, left unsterilised, can produce two litters a year. Each litter averages six to eight pups. Factor in her female offspring doing the same, and the arithmetic becomes staggering within three to four years. The WHO has estimated India's stray dog population at roughly…

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Why Crocodiles Are India's Most Ancient Survivors of Every Mass Extinction on Earth

Five Extinctions, Zero RedesignsThe asteroid that ended the dinosaurs 66 million years ago killed roughly 75 percent of all species on Earth. Crocodilians watched it happen and kept going. They had already survived the Permian extinction 252 million years ago, the worst die-off in Earth's history, which erased an estimated…

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How Switching From Hard Water to Filtered Water Visibly Changes Indian Skin and Scalp

What Hard Water Is Actually Doing to Your SkinHard water carries high concentrations of dissolved calcium and magnesium. In Indian cities like Delhi, Bengaluru, and Jaipur, municipal water hardness regularly exceeds 300 mg/L, well above the Bureau of Indian Standards' acceptable limit of 200 mg/L for drinking water. On skin,…

The Economic Times

8th Pay Commission news: 8th CPC to hold meetings in Chandigarh in September; check dates

The 8th Pay Commission will consult stakeholders in Chandigarh. Interested parties must submit appointment requests by August 25, 2026. Previous consultations were scheduled in New Delhi, Chennai, and Puducherry. The commission seeks input on pay, pension, and work conditions. Further meetings are planned for other states and union territories.

The Economic Times

Weather updates today, July 30, 2026: Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and more. Is your city set for a weather change?

Delhi anticipates the highest temperatures reaching 38 degrees Celsius on Thursday. Mumbai and Pune are expected to experience comparatively cooler weather conditions. Several cities will see temperature fluctuations throughout the coming week. Forecasts indicate varying maximum temperatures across these major urban centers. Weather patterns will differ significantly from north to…

The Economic Times

Trials of country's first Vande Bharat Freight rake begins in Kota

Technical trials for India's first Vande Bharat Freight EMU began this week. This superfast parcel rake is undergoing extensive testing on the Kota-Nagda-Sawai Madhopur rail section. The 16-coach prototype, developed by ICF Chennai, will be tested for nearly a month. Various speed and operating conditions are being evaluated during these…

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