A POCSO case involving a mining baron that Chennai police tried to close Trigger warning: This report contains references to child sexual abuse. Newslaundry · Sep 5
Gold rate today: Check 18k, 20k, 22k, 24k gold prices (September 5, 2026) at Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, Joyalukkas and IBJA Gold rate today: Consumers are encouraged to verify purity and any additional fees prior to purchasing. The Indian Bullion & Jewellers Association also offers guidance on indicative rates for assorted gold and silver purities. The Economic Times · Sep 5
Ranveer Singh's 'Padmaavat' co-star Aditi Rao Hydari lives with Siddharth in a 4,000 sq ft Chennai home with skyline views, French windows, vintage furniture, bold yellow TV room and maximalist living room Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth have shared a look inside their first home together, a 4,000 sq ft maximalist apartment on the 18th floor of a Chennai building, as reported by The Times of India and Architectural Digest India. The home features a layered living room, a floral-themed bedroom, a… The Economic Times · Sep 5
Brown Dog Tick and Ehrlichia in India: Why Monsoon Season Puts Your Canine at Risk The Brown Dog Tick Is Not an Outdoor ProblemRhipicephalus sanguineus, the brown dog tick, is the only tick species known to complete its entire life cycle indoors. Every other tick needs outdoor vegetation for at least one stage. This one does not. It lays eggs in wall cracks, behind skirting… Times Life · Sep 5
GI Tags in India: What a Geographical Indication Legally Protects and What It Cannot Cover What a GI Tag Actually GrantsA geographical indication is a registered signal that a product originates from a specific place and carries qualities tied to that origin. India's Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 governs this. When a GI tag is granted, it gives producers within that… Times Life · Sep 5
Taking Your Pet on an Indian Train or Flight: Crate Rules, Paperwork and Routes That Work What the Airlines Actually AllowIndiGo does not allow pets in the cabin. Air India does, but only on select routes and only for cats and dogs under 7 kg combined weight with the carrier. Akasa Air permits in-cabin pets on domestic sectors with advance notice. Vistara, now merged into Air… Times Life · Sep 5
Gold rate today: Check 18k, 20k, 22k, 24k gold prices (September 4, 2026) at Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, Joyalukkas and IBJA Gold prices experienced a notable rise today among prominent Indian jewellery retailers, including Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, and Joyalukkas, who all reported an increased rate for 22k gold at Rs 14,360 per gram. The Economic Times · Sep 4
Why Pugs and Other Brachycephalic Dogs Struggle to Keep Breathing Through India's Summer Heat The anatomy that causes the problemBrachycephalic dogs, pugs, French bulldogs, English bulldogs, Shih Tzus, Pekingese, were selectively bred for a skull shape that compresses the face inward. The bones shortened. The soft tissue did not. What remains is a normal volume of tissue crammed into a fraction of the space:… Times Life · Sep 4
Why Panting Fails Your Dog in India's Humidity and What Heatstroke Actually Looks Like The only cooling system a dog actually hasA dog's skin produces almost no sweat. The merocrine sweat glands in their paw pads release a small amount of moisture, but not nearly enough to regulate core body temperature. Everything depends on the respiratory tract. When a dog pants, it moves air… Times Life · Sep 4
Cabin Baggage Rules on Budget Airlines in India: The Fees and Penalty Breakdown The Cabin Bag Limit Is Not One NumberEvery budget airline in India publishes a cabin baggage allowance, but that number changes depending on which fare class you booked. IndiGo's base Saver fare allows 7 kg of cabin baggage. Buy up to a Flexi fare and that rises to 10 kg.… Times Life · Sep 4
Tatkal on IRCTC: How the Booking Window Actually Works and What Genuinely Improves Your Odds When the Tatkal Window Opens, and Why the Minute MattersTatkal booking on IRCTC opens at 10:00 AM for AC classes (1A, 2A, 3A, CC, EC) and at 11:00 AM for non-AC classes (SL, FC, 2S), one day before the date of journey, not counting the day of travel itself. So… Times Life · Sep 4
Gold rate today (September 3, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold jewellery prices from Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers, Tanishq & IBJA in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad & more cities Here are the latest 22k gold jewellery rates from from Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers and Tanishq in New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Trivandrum and Bengaluru. Also see the latest 24k , 22k, 20k, 18k and 14k gold prices and the 999-purity silver rate from the Indian Bullion… The Economic Times · Sep 3
Formula 1 racetrack to be set up, TN youth will be trained in Motorsports City announced CM Vijay; Olympic City planned in Chennai to produce more gold medal winners Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has announced plans to build a Motor Sports City with a Formula racing track and youth training facilities, along with a separate Olympic City aimed at producing more gold medal winners for the state. The two projects are part of the government's larger… The Economic Times · Sep 3
Your Puppy's Vaccination and Deworming Schedule in India: What Each Shot Actually Protects Against Why the First Eight Weeks Are a Biological WindowA puppy is born with borrowed immunity. Maternal antibodies passed through colostrum, the first milk, give a newborn temporary protection against diseases the mother has been vaccinated against or exposed to. According to research published in the journal Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology,… Times Life · Sep 3
The Economic Times · Sep 3 Bengaluru earns, Chandigarh spends, Chennai borrows the most, Delhi is India’s biggest market: Study shows where Indians earn, save, spend and borrow the most Bengaluru tops the charts for household income and savings among India’s major cities, while Chennai records the highest debt-to-income ratio, driven largely by housing demand. Delhi-NCR, meanwhile, emerges as the country’s biggest consumption hub, thanks to its large household base. Mumbai and Delhi-NCR also have the highest number of affluent…
Times Life · Sep 3 7 Affordable Festive Getaways in India for Budget Travel This Holiday Season Pondicherry: French Quarters and Christmas Lights on a ShoestringPondicherry charges less than Goa for nearly the same coastline. During the Christmas and New Year stretch, the French Quarter strings up lights along Rue Suffren and Rue Dumas, the beachside promenade fills with families, and the Catholic churches, Basilica of the…
The Economic Times · Sep 2 22k gold rate today: Check 18k, 20k, 22k, 24k gold prices (September 2, 2026) at Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers and IBJA Gold rate today on September 2, 2026: Here are the latest 18k, 20k, 22k and 24k gold rates and the 999-purity silver price today (Wednesday, September 2, 2026) at the India Bullion and Jewellers Association Ltd (IBJA). Also find the latest 22k gold jewellery prices at leading jewellers such as…
The Economic Times · Sep 2 5 Tamil Nadu pilgrims stranded in flood-hit Nepal return safely to Chennai; Minister D Sarathkumar meets survivors Five Tamil Nadu pilgrims stranded in Nepal after devastating flash floods returned safely to Chennai on Tuesday, with state minister D Sarathkumar receiving them at the airport. The MEA said 163 Indian nationals had been rescued. Nepal’s death toll reached 1,050, while nearly 3,916 people remained unaccounted for amid continuing…
Times Life · Sep 2 Why the Indian Pariah Dog Is Genetically Built for Every Climate and Terrain in India The Oldest Surviving Landrace in AsiaThe Indian Pariah dog is not a stray that lost its home. It is a landrace, a population shaped entirely by its environment over millennia, with no selective breeding by humans. A 2017 study published in PLOS Genetics, which mapped the ancestry of dog populations…
Times Life · Sep 2 What Your Deep Sleep Cycles Reveal About Brain Health, Memory, and Cognitive Aging The Brain's Cleaning Shift Only Runs at NightDuring deep sleep, specifically the slow-wave stage that dominates the first half of the night, your brain activates a waste-clearance system called the glymphatic network. Cerebrospinal fluid pulses through channels around your neurons, flushing out metabolic byproducts that build up during waking hours.…
The Economic Times · Sep 1 Gold rate today (September 1, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold jewellery prices from Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers, Tanishq & IBJA in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad & other cities Today's gold rate: On September 1, 2026, gold prices dipped slightly in major Indian cities, with notable jewelry chains like Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyalukkas maintaining stable rates for 22k gold. Furthermore, the India Bullion and Jewellers Association released updated pricing for numerous gold purities. Alongside,…
Newslaundry · Aug 31 South Central 90: India’s new anti-reservation drama, CM Vijay’s Parandur decision Was scrapping the Parandur airport project the right call for Chennai, or could the Vijay government’s decision hurt Tamil Nadu’s industrial ambitions?
The Economic Times · Aug 31 Chennai’s rain gets a market price: NCDEX launches RAINCHNNAI weather derivatives futures contract NCDEX launched RAINCHNNAI, a futures contract allowing market participants to hedge Chennai’s Northeast Monsoon risks. Utilizing a Cumulative Deviation Rainfall model, it complements the RAINMUMBAI contract, providing a complete monsoon risk management cycle from June through December.
The Economic Times · Aug 31 Gold rate today (August 31, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold jewellery prices from Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers, Tanishq & IBJA in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad & more cities Gold rate today: Here is a look at the latest 22k gold rate from leading jewellery brands such as Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas and Kalyan Jewellers in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru. Also find the latest 14k, 18k, 20k, 22k and 24k indicative gold prices and the…
Times Life · Aug 31 Why South Indian Skincare Rituals Have Always Been Fundamentally Different From North Indian Beauty The climate wrote the formula before anyone else didHumidity above 75 percent for eight months of the year changes what a face needs. In coastal Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and coastal Andhra Pradesh, the skin is perpetually primed, pores open, sebum active, the surface already damp before any product touches it.…