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Strong demand for gold coins in city brings glitter to Dhanteras mahurat

Tuesday’s festival of Dhanteras saw the city’s gold and jewellery markets buzz with a return to normalcy. Industry federation CAIT expected gold sales to cross a record Rs 7,500 crore nationwide.

ED to court: Deshmukh entered into deals through web of cos

A few hours after the post-midnight arrest of former state home minister Anil Deshmukh (72), the Enforcement Directorate produced him before a special holiday court on Tuesday, stating he was the key person in the Rs 100 crore money laundering case and the agency needed to investigate a “foreign angle” in the case apart from establishing the money trail. The court remanded Deshmukh (72) in ED custody till November 6.

Go Green, Go Nuclear

DAE and private industry can together produce enough nuclear reactors for India’s clean energy

First Maharashtra bandh was ‘great triumph of working class'

Most of the red flags at Maharashtra’s first statewide bandh were literal.

We're all very busy, there could not have been a better Diwali than this: Karan Deol

It’s probably the busiest that the Deols have been. Dharmendra has been shooting for Karan Johar’s RockyAur Rani Ki Prem Kahani with Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt, while Sunny Deol is busy prepping for Gadar 2.

Army, IAF Launch Major Drill In Eastern Ladakh

The Army and the IAF on Monday kicked off a major “airborne insertion and combat” exercise along the frontier with China in eastern Ladakh, which will see paratroopers practice capturing territory “behind enemy lines” and then “link up” with their advancing tanks, while attack helicopters destroy hostile mechanized forces.

Param Bir asked Waze to collect ₹2cr daily: Police

Former city police commissioner and IPS officer Param Bir Singh had given controversial police officer Sachin Waze, who was subsequently dismissed from service, a target of Rs 2 crore to be extorted every day, the crime branch told a metropolitan magistrate’s court on Monday.

E-Rupee A Gamechanger?

Central bank digital currencies have some little-known downsides. RBI needs to assess them

Maha contests Centre data, says no dist with <50% vax coverage

A day after six districts from Maharashtra came under Centre’s scanner for less than 50% single-dose coverage, district and state officials contested the numbers saying that there were no districts with less than 50% vaccination of the adult population.

US senators table bill seeking CAATSA waiver for Quad allies

Three Republican senators have introduced legislation in the US Senate asking President Biden to certify to the Congress that any Quad country against whom they impose punitive CAATSA sanctions is not taking part in the national security-related quadrilateral deliberations.

In TN's unforgiving cotton fields, kids break backs as ‘pollinators'

AS CHILDREN STRUGGLE AMID GRUELLING POVERTY, LUCK SMILES UPON SIBLINGS

On COP26's sidelines, Modi & BoJo talk green initiatives

Leaders Also Discuss Global Challenges, Af

A kaand that appears promising

The trailer of MX Original SeriesMatsya Kaand has been making waves over the last few days, with fans eagerly awaiting the release of this con thriller on November 18. The battle between a hardened cop (Ravi Kishan) and the genius conman (Ravii Dubey) has taken the internet by storm and this kaand seems to be promising.

Analyse, move forward, says Bumrah after deflating loss

Jasprit Bumrah on Sunday said they will “analyse and move forward” to keep their Twenty20 World Cup hopes alive despite a crushing eight-wicket defeat to New Zealand.

4 SIMI men get death for '13 Modi rally blasts, jail for 5

2 Get Life Terms For Patna Attack That Killed Six

Celebrate Bhai Ka Birthday In Style With This Track In Antim

After releasing the song Vighnaharta a few days ago, the makers of the Salman Khan and Aayush Sharma-starrer, Antim: The Final Truth, will unveil a special track today.

COP26, Covid & Our Species

What we do to cause a climate crisis also increases the risk of virus transmission

Govt, Judiciary Now In Sync On IAS-Like Service For Judges

Law Minister Calls Meeting With States

Hurt By Pak Loss, Asghar Afghan Retires From Game

Former Captain Quits Midway Through WC, Gets Perfect Sendoff With Namibia Win

India Gets New Destroyer But China Naval Gap Continues

3 More Will Be Delivered Over Next Few Years

New teams have ₹33cr budget to pick three players from IPL pool

The two new Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises — Lucknow and Ahmedabad — have been allotted a budget of Rs 33 crore to pick three players who go back into the pool before the mega auction begins.

Special court frames charges against 17 in Lankesh case

It May Fix Trial Date On Dec 8; All Plead Not Guilty

Celebrations have changed for me after my pet Shiroo came into my life: Avika Gor

EVEN THOUGH I DON’T BURST CRACKERS, PEOPLE IN MY NEIGHBOURHOOD DO. SO I TURN THE VOLUME HIGH OF THE TV FOR SHIROO AND CUDDLE WITH HIM, SO THAT HE FEELS SAFE

Oct dip leaves state with 90L doses, cloud over Dec target

Even as the state sits on more than 90 lakh Covid-19 vaccine doses, the October slump in vaccination has put a question mark on its plan to cover its entire eligible population with at least one shot by December.

‘BMC still owes nearly ₹ 80cr for coastal road's CRZ permit' Sanjay Hadkar

But Civic Body Insists It’s Not True, Dues Paid

‘One nation, one exam' is warranted but requires proper framework

Restrictions caused due to exam syllabus and language barriers need to be ironed out before rolling out centralised UG-PG entrance exam policy

Airlines carry 3.4L flyers in a day, most since March last yr

With Dussehra and then Diwali falling in the same month this year, domestic airlines saw a sharp upswing in passenger traffic for the second time in October.

Freedom fighter's widow, 2 children end lives over ‘financial issues' and ‘injustice'

Three family members of a freedom fighter ended their lives due to “financial problems” by consuming poison at their Vashi home on Saturday, the police said. A note purportedly signed by the three — Mohini Kamwani (87), her son Dilip (67) and her physically challenged daughter Kanta (63) — states that they were ending their lives over “injustice”.

DUBAI DISASTER

India’s WC Dreams Virtually Over After Another Drubbing

Finally, state allows daily train tickets for fully vaxxed

The state government directed the railways to resume issuing daily journey tickets from booking counters on the suburban network from Sunday. As with the season pass, the condition is that only the double vaccinated who have completed 14 days since the last dose are allowed to buy tickets.