Centre Raises Gold, Silver Import Tariffs To 15% Amid PM's Forex Warning
- India raised gold and silver import tariffs to 15% from 6% to curb overseas purchases
- The move aims to ease pressure on foreign exchange reserves and narrow the trade deficit
- Higher duties may reduce demand but risk reviving smuggling of precious metals in India
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Mulayam Singh Yadav's Younger Son, Prateek Yadav, Dies At 38
- Prateek Yadav, son of Mulayam Singh Yadav, died at age 38 in Lucknow
- He was brought dead to Lucknow civil hospital early Wednesday morning
- Prateek was husband of BJP leader Aparna Yadav and Akhilesh Yadav's stepbrother
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How A Hostel Owner In Rajasthan's Sikar Helped Unravel NEET Paper Leak
- Hours before the NEET exam, a student from Rajasthan sent a "guess paper" to his father, who runs a hostel
- He later realised that 135 questions in the 'guess paper' matched the original NEET exam
- After local police refused to file a complaint, the student's father and the teacher emailed the NTA directly
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PM Modi Orders Cut In Convoy Size, Calls For More EVs In Austerity Push
- Prime Minister Modi has ordered a reduction in vehicles in his convoy to promote austerity
- The Special Protection Group is increasing electric vehicles in the carcade without new purchases
- SPG is implementing these changes while maintaining Blue Book safety guidelines
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Exclusive: Satellite Image Confirms Pak May Be Shielding Iran's Jets
- High-resolution satellite images show an Iran Air Force C-130 at Pakistan's Nur Khan airbase
- The Iran aircraft presence challenges Pakistan's role as an independent mediator in US-Iran talks
- US Senator Lindsey Graham expressed distrust in Pakistan over Iranian military assets on its soil
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Chiefs vs Broncos Buzz Grows As Patrick Mahomes And Bo Nix Near Opening Week Returns
- Chiefs vs Broncos is expected to headline the NFL’s first Monday Night Football game on September 14.
- Patrick Mahomes and Bo Nix are both recovering from injuries suffered during the 2025 season.
- Kansas City and Denver enter 2026 with very different momentum after contrasting campaigns last yea
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Astrophotographer Captures Stunning Lyrid Meteor Shower With Milky Way View
- Josh Dury captured a stunning image of Lyrid meteors over the Isle of Skye's waterfalls
- The Lyrid meteor shower peaks in April with up to 20 meteors per hour visible in dark skies
- The image shows meteors streaking alongside the Milky Way and the Three Brothers waterfalls
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Explained: Why India Raised Gold Import Duty, And What It Means For You
- Government raised gold and silver import duty from 6% to 15% from May 13
- Gold import duty includes 10% Basic Customs Duty and 5% Agriculture Cess
- Move aims to save forex reserves amid Iran war and rising crude oil costs
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Prabhsimran Singh's Plea As Punjab Kings Suffer 4 Consecutive Losses In IPL
- Prabhsimran Singh urged fans to support Punjab Kings amid four consecutive IPL losses
- Prabhsimran has scored 382 runs in 11 matches for Punjab Kings this IPL season
- Prabhsimran appealed for large fan turnout at Dharamsala for the upcoming match
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Born A Month Ago, 4 Cheetah Cubs Found Dead In Kuno National Park
- Four cheetah cubs born on April 11 were found dead in Kuno National Park
- The cubs' carcasses were partially eaten, indicating possible predation
- Mother cheetah KGP12 is safe and healthy after the cubs' death
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