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 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…
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 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…
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 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 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…
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay on Tuesday ordered the closure of 717 retail liquor outlets across the state, citing public welfare. According to an official release, the decision includes shutting down 276 liquor shops located near places of worship, 186 outlets near educational institutions and 255 shops functioning close to bus stands. The state government Read More…
he Kerala government has reduced the prices of several liquor brands in the state. Brands including Officer’s Choice, Old Monk and Leamount have seen a price cut of Rs 10 for 500 ml bottles. Officials said the prices of some other liquor brands have been reduced by Rs 30 to Rs 50. The revised rates Read More…
Fuel prices in India may witness an increase as oil companies are considering a hike following the continuing conflict in West Asia. According to reports, petrol and diesel prices could rise by up to Rs 5 per litre. Oil companies have cited disruptions in fuel supply through the Strait of Hormuz and rising global tensions Read More…