Bullion market sees price drop for gold, silver

Bullion market sees price drop for gold, silver

New Delhi, April 25 (H.S.): The domestic bullion market is witnessing a slight decline in gold and silver prices for the third consecutive day. Currently, 24-carat gold is trading between ₹98,230 and ₹98,330 per 10 grams across most bullion markets in India, while 22-carat gold prices range from ₹90,040 to ₹90,190 per 10 grams. Due…

IPL & the Rise of Digital Gaming: How Fans Stay Engaged Beyond the Cricket Field

IPL & the Rise of Digital Gaming: How Fans Stay Engaged Beyond the Cricket Field

The Indian Premier League (IPL) attracted an audience of 546 million last year across 67 matches. It is the second richest league in the world after the USA’s National Football League (NFL). But unlike the NFL, IPL doesn’t run for 5-6 months. It often wraps up within two months, much sooner than other global favourites…

India sends USD 2 million in medical aid to Nepal under Neighbourhood First Policy

India sends USD 2 million in medical aid to Nepal under Neighbourhood First Policy

New Delhi, April 25 (HS): On Friday, India sent two million US dollars in medical assistance to Nepal under its neighborhood-first policy. This assistance includes medicines and vaccines for patients suffering from thalassemia and sickle cell disease. The first batch of this assistance consists of 17,030 vials of vaccines for the immunization of thalassemia patients….

Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam to Induct 71st Acharya on Akshaya Tritiya in Kanchipuram

Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam to Induct 71st Acharya on Akshaya Tritiya in Kanchipuram

Chennai, 25 April (H.S.) : The Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam, a prominent Hindu monastery, is set to induct its 71st Acharya (head) on Akshaya Tritiya, a highly auspicious day in the Hindu calendar. The ceremony, scheduled to take place in Kanchipuram, is expected to draw significant attention from devotees and followers of the peetam. According to…

RCB wins first home match, defeats Rajasthan Royals by 11 runs

RCB wins first home match, defeats Rajasthan Royals by 11 runs

Bengaluru, April 25(H.S.) : In the 42nd match of IPL 2025, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) put on an impressive performance at their home ground, M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, defeating Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 11 runs. This victory marks RCB’s first win at their home ground this season, moving the team to third place in the points…

UN urges India and Pakistan to exercise maximum restraint

UN urges India and Pakistan to exercise maximum restraint

New York, April 25 (HS): The United Nations has voiced concerns regarding escalating tensions between India and Pakistan following a terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged both nations to practice maximum restraint during this critical time. His spokesperson, Stephane Dujarric, emphasized that Guterres is closely monitoring the situation and…

15.43 lakh new workers enrolled under ESI Scheme in February

15.43 lakh new workers enrolled under ESI Scheme in February

Delhi, 25 April (H.S.): In February 2025, provisional payroll data from ESIC showed the addition of 15.43 lakh new employees, along with 23,526 new establishments joining the ESI Scheme for enhanced social security. The total number of employees contributing during February 2025 was 2,97,04,614, reflecting a growth of 5,66,219 compared to February 2024. Notably, 7.36…

Large cache of Weapons and explosives recovered in Manipur

Large cache of Weapons and explosives recovered in Manipur

Imphal, 25 April (HS): Security forces are getting huge success in the operation being conducted in Manipur. A large quantity of weapons and explosives were recovered during the operation. According to the information given by Manipur Police on Friday, security forces conducted a search operation in the foothills of the western part of Langol Hill…