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Shriram Properties Q1 profit down 46% to Rs 11 cr

Shriram Properties faced a significant profit decrease of forty-six percent in the June quarter, largely affected by rising operational expenses and taxes. Nevertheless, the company recorded a slight increase in total income to Rs 271.04 crore and experienced a ten percent rise in sales bookings to Rs 484 crore. Their…

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Gold rate today (August 13, 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 rates today:Here is a look at the latest 22k gold jewellery prices at Tanishq, Joyalukkas, Malabar Gold & Diamonds and Kalyan Jewellers across major cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Thiruvananthapuram.

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Bengal Assembly passes twin Bills to raise Kolkata wards to 209, Howrah to 68

West Bengal Assembly approved legislation to increase civic body wards in Kolkata and Howrah. Elections for these municipal corporations are anticipated after the current festive season concludes. The government also announced a master plan for Howrah, focusing on infrastructure improvements. Financial assistance for Assam flood victims and increased medical allowances…

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22k gold rate today: Check 18k, 20k, 22k, 24k gold prices (August 12, 2026) at Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers and IBJA

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Independence Day 2026: The Kolkata chemist who sold foreign medicines, backed Swadeshi and built a pharma empire

Independence Day 2026: Butto Kristo Paul & Co. started as a modest establishment focused on importing foreign medicines. Over time, it blossomed into a prominent Indian pharmaceutical giant in colonial Calcutta, dedicating resources to manufacturing while actively supporting the Swadeshi movement. However, shifting market dynamics and rising competition ultimately resulted…

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IndiGo flight from Kolkata lands safely in Chennai after left engine issue; full emergency withdrawn

Chennai Airport declared a full emergency for IndiGo flight 6E-723 from Kolkata after the aircraft developed a left engine inoperative condition. The aircraft landed safely on Runway 25 at 11:37 PM with 224 people onboard. Emergency arrangements were activated before landing and withdrawn at 11:47 PM. Airport operations remained normal,…

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The Desi Cat Is Genetically Distinct: What Thousands of Years of Indian Streets Have Produced

A cat that science is only beginning to catch up withThe desi cat has no breed standard, no kennel club registration, no pedigree papers. What it has instead is roughly 4,000 years of continuous natural selection on the Indian subcontinent, and a genome that reflects every bit of it. A…

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Gold rate today (August 11, 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 prices saw an increase today across major Indian jewellery brands. Retail rates for 22K gold jewellery climbed at Tanishq and other stores. The India Bullion and Jewellers Association also reported higher gold and silver prices.

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Sourav Ganguly, wife receives death threats; police begin probe

Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has approached Kolkata Police after receiving letters threatening him and his wife Dona Ganguly. Police have launched an investigation, examining the letters, courier trail and a mobile number allegedly linked to the sender.

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CREDAI welcomes Bengal realty reforms; seeks 8-month force majeure relief

CREDAI West Bengal welcomes the state government's proposed Standard Operating Procedure for building safety. Developers requested an eight-month extension for project approvals and completion validity. Scrutiny of 585 of 706 identified projects for mandatory audit has been completed. The association assured cooperation with the government in scrutinizing pending projects. This…

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Gold rate today (August 10, 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 rates today: Gold prices saw an increase on Monday, August 10, 2026. If you are planning to buy gold jewellery, here is a look at the latest 22K gold rates at Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers across major cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru,…

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The Hair Clip Is Back: How Gen Z Indian Women Are Reclaiming Traditional Adornment

What your grandmother clipped into her braid without thinkingThe gold-toned hairclip your nani kept in a steel box beside her sindoor wasn't decorative in any self-conscious way. It was functional. It held a plait, kept hair off a face bent over a chulha, marked the end of the morning routine.…

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Madhya Pradesh gets four new flight routes, Bhopal, Rewa, Jabalpur linked to Patna, Kolkata

In a significant boost for air travel in Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal has welcomed four new flights, enhancing its connectivity. The new routes now link Bhopal to Rewa and Patna, while Rewa expands its horizons towards Jabalpur and Kolkata. Union Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu emphasized the success of the UDAN scheme…

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Pilot disoriented by laser light, flight circles mid-air before landing at Kolkata airport

A Malaysia Airlines flight carrying 159 passengers was forced to circle before landing at Kolkata airport after a laser beam reportedly flashed into the cockpit during its approach. The pilot was temporarily disoriented by the bright light. The aircraft landed safely, while airport authorities lodged a police complaint over the…

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India Energy Week moves to Kolkata, to be held from January 28-31 next year

India Energy Week 2027 will be held in Kolkata from January 28-31, marking a shift from Goa, where a Rs 1,000-crore convention centre was built as a permanent venue. The fifth edition will take place at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in New Town, with preparations reviewed by Oil Minister…

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Rohu: India's Most Beloved Freshwater Fish Has a Surprisingly Complex Role in River Ecosystems

The fish everyone eats, almost nobody studiesLabeo rohita, rohu, is the single most cultured freshwater fish in India by volume, accounting for a significant share of inland aquaculture production alongside catla and mrigal in the IMC (Indian Major Carp) system. It grows fast, tolerates crowded ponds, and takes to supplementary…

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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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The Hilsa Fish: Bengal's Beloved Ilish and the Ecology Behind India's Overfishing Crisis

A Fish That Lives Two LivesThe hilsa, Tenualosa ilisha, is an anadromous species: it spends most of its adult life in the Bay of Bengal and the coastal sea, then swims hundreds of kilometres upstream into freshwater rivers to spawn. This is the same biological strategy used by salmon, and…

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West Bengal plans Kolkata ring road, EM Bypass-New Town flyover to ease congestion

The West Bengal government plans a ring road and a new flyover for Kolkata. These infrastructure projects aim to ease traffic congestion and boost business growth. The state is also upgrading urban services like drainage and water supply systems. Renewable energy use will expand significantly by 2030. New mortuary facilities…

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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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CV Raman's Daily Curiosity Habit: Why It Is More Actionable Than Any Morning Routine

The Habit That Preceded the NobelOn a voyage from England to India in 1921, CV Raman looked at the Mediterranean Sea and refused to accept the standard answer for why it looked blue. The explanation at the time, that the sea reflected the colour of the sky, satisfied everyone else…

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60% of nearly 600 realty projects under scrutiny in Kolkata likely to get clearance soon: CREDAI

Approximately sixty percent of Kolkata's real estate projects will soon receive clearance. Most remaining projects are expected to be approved before August fifteenth. This follows mandatory scrutiny of buildings taller than four floors by the Kolkata Municipal Corporation. The government has made significant progress in reviewing these development proposals. Restarting…

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West Bengal to distribute 70 lakh Tricolours ahead of Independence Day: Suvendu Adhikari

West Bengal will distribute seventy lakh national flags for the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. The state joins the central initiative for the first time this year. Government buildings and heritage structures will be illuminated with flag colours. A Tiranga Rally is planned in Kolkata on August tenth. The campaign aims…

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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…

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Meghalaya's Underground River Caves Hold a World Record Most Indians Have Never Heard Of

The Record That Sits Quietly in Meghalaya's HillsKrem Puri, located in the Siju-Rewak area of South Garo Hills, was mapped by the Meghalaya Adventurers Association and a team of international cavers in 2018 and measured at 24.583 kilometres, making it the longest sandstone cave in the world. Not the longest…

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