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Noida Twin Towers Demolition On August 28, Supreme Court Extends Deadline
The two twin towers of the bankrupt builder Supertech in Noida will be demolished on August 28. The Supreme Court has given the go-ahead to the Noida Authority to raze the two towers by September 4. Here’s your 10-point cheatsheet to this big story: A day after the Supreme Court-appointed technical expert gave approval for […]
Silver stays steady, selling at Rs 61,000/kg, while gold drops by Rs 100
Early on Wednesday, gold prices decreased by Rs 100 from the previous day’s rate, with 10 grammes of 24-carat yellow metal selling for Rs 51,980. The price of 10 grammes of 22-carat gold has decreased by Rs 100 to Rs 47,650. Contrarily, the price of silver, which is selling at Rs 61,000 per kilogramme, remained […]
With time running out, an IMF group travels to Sri Lanka, in the midst of country crisis
An IMF delegation will arrive in Sri Lanka on Monday to discuss a rescue proposal, but time is running out for a country that is just days away from running out of fuel and months away from receiving any relief funds. Sri Lanka is in the midst of its biggest financial crisis since its 1948 […]
Assam floods: 4 people died, Manas and Brahmaputra rivers beyond danger level
Four people have died in the Assam floods in the previous 24 hours, which have affected 11.09 lakh people across 25 districts. In several parts across Assam, the water levels of the Manas, Pagladiya, Puthimari, Kopili, Gaurang, and Brahmaputra rivers are also over the danger limit. In the flood-affected regions, flood waters have flooded 19782.80 […]
Gold prices are down Rs 270 per kg, while silver is up Rs 60,000 per kg
On Thursday morning, gold prices in India fell by Rs 270 per gramme. After a Rs 250 drop, 10 gramme of 24-carat gold is trading at Rs 51,440, while 10 gramme of 22-carat gold is trading at Rs 47,150. The drop in gold prices comes after the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the […]
A gender discrimination case against Google has been settled for $118 million.
In the United States, Google has agreed to pay $118 million to resolve a class-action gender discrimination case against Google, involving approximately 15,500 women in 236 job categories. Since September 14, 2013, the plaintiffs Kelly Ellis, Holly Pease, Kelli Wisuri, and Heidi Lamar have worked at Google in California in a “covered position.” The gender […]
From January 1, 2023, the Delhi-NCR Air Quality Commission will restrict coal use
From January 1, 2023, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has prohibited the use of coal in the industrial, household, and other settings in the National Capital Region (NCR), which includes Delhi. However, the use of low-sulfur coal in thermal power plants has been exempted from the restriction. The panel stated in its ruling […]
Iran’s Foreign Minister visits India to strengthen bilateral ties: MEA
Dr Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Iran’s foreign minister, came to New Delhi on Wednesday to strengthen historical relations and collaborations with India. “Foreign Minister of Iran, Dr Hossein Amir-Abdollahian arrives in a warm welcome in India. The visit will further boost our deep historical ties and partnership,” Arindam Bagchi, a spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs […]