Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday strongly condemned the recent attacks on the United Arab Emirates and praised UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan for his leadership during the crisis. During a meeting in Abu Dhabi, Modi said attacks targeting the UAE were unacceptable and commended the restraint, courage and wisdom shown by the Read More…
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Gold Prices Fall Sharply in Kerala
Gold prices in Kerala registered a sharp decline on Friday, bringing relief to jewellery buyers across the state. According to the latest rates, the price of 22-carat gold dropped by ₹205 per gram compared to the previous day. With the latest revision, one gram of 22-carat gold (916 hallmark) is now priced at ₹14,675, while Read More…
Petrol, Diesel Prices Raised by Rs 3 Per Litre After Assembly Polls
Petrol and diesel prices were increased by Rs 3 per litre on Friday, marking the first fuel price hike in more than four years amid rising global crude oil prices. Following the revision, petrol in Delhi now costs Rs 97.77 per litre, up from Rs 94.77, while diesel prices increased from Rs 87.67 to Rs Read More…
Iran Urges BRICS to Condemn US and Israel Over West Asia Crisis
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Thursday urged BRICS nations to strongly condemn what he described as violations of international law by the United States and Israel amid the ongoing West Asia crisis. Speaking at the opening session of a two-day BRICS conclave in New Delhi, Araghchi said Iran was a victim of “illegal expansionism Read More…
Gold Prices Rise in Kerala
Gold prices in Kerala witnessed another increase on Thursday, with the rate of 22-carat gold rising by ₹30 per gram, according to the latest market sources. As per the revised rates, one gram of 22-carat gold (916 hallmark) is priced at ₹14,880, while eight grams cost ₹1,19,040. The price of 18-carat gold stands at ₹12,290 Read More…
Tripura Govt Directs 50 Per Cent Group C and D Staff to Work From Home
The Tripura government has directed that 50 per cent of Group C and Group D employees should work from home with immediate effect, according to an official memorandum issued on Wednesday. The order was issued following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent appeal urging citizens and institutions to conserve fuel and adopt work-from-home arrangements wherever possible. Read More…
Gold Prices Soar in Kerala; Sovereign Jumps Above Rs 1.23 Lakh
Gold prices witnessed a massive surge in Kerala on Wednesday, with the price of one sovereign (8 grams) of 916 hallmark gold climbing to Rs 1,23,120. According to the latest market rates released on today the price of one gram of 916 gold increased sharply to Rs 15,390, marking a rise of Rs 1,275 per Read More…
Government Hikes Gold, Silver Import Duty Amid Economic Strain
In response to rising economic pressure linked to the West Asia conflict, the Central government has raised import duties on gold and silver to 15 per cent in an effort to curb overseas purchases and conserve foreign exchange reserves. Officials stated that the revised tariff includes higher customs duty and additional cess charges aimed at Read More…
Gold Prices Surge in Kerala; Sovereign Crosses Rs 1.12 Lakh
Gold prices recorded a sharp increase in Kerala on Tuesday, pushing the price of one sovereign (8 grams) of 916 gold to Rs 1,12,920. The rate went up by Rs 50 per gram compared to the previous day’s prices. According to the latest market rates released on May 12, 2026, one gram of 916 gold Read More…
Hotel Food Prices Rise Following Increase in Commercial LPG Rates
Hotel food prices have increased across Kerala following the recent hike in commercial LPG cylinder prices. Tea prices have gone up by around Rs 4, taking the cost of a cup to Rs 16 in many hotels and restaurants. The price of meals has also increased by nearly Rs 30, with a standard meal now Read More…