Gold prices on MCX have plummeted to Rs 92,975/10 grams, a significant drop from its recent peak, due to easing geopolitical tensions and a strengthened dollar. Silver, however, showed resilience, trading higher at Rs 96,287/kg.
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In Jharkhand's Latehar district, security forces neutralized two key leaders of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad, a splinter Maoist group, during an operation on Saturday. Pappu Lohara, carrying a Rs 10 lakh reward, and Prabhat Ganjhu, with a Rs 5 lakh bounty, were killed in the encounter.
Mumbai Indians secured the final playoff spot in IPL 2025 after a dominant victory over Delhi Capitals, joining Gujarat Titans, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, and Punjab Kings. The playoffs will commence at the New PCA Stadium in New Chandigarh with Qualifier 1 and the Eliminator.
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NIA apprehended two ISIS fugitives, Abdullah Faiyaz Shaikh and Talha Khan, at Mumbai airport upon their return from Jakarta. They were wanted in connection with a 2023 Pune IED case. The suspects, who had evaded capture for two years, are accused of plotting to destabilize India and establish Islamic rule, having assembled and tested IEDs in Pune.
Following the Pahalgam terror strike, Maharashtra Cyber identified seven APT groups, primarily Pakistan-allied, responsible for over 1.5 million cyber attacks targeting critical Indian infrastructure. While only 150 attacks succeeded, these groups employed malware, DDoS attacks, and misinformation campaigns. The attacks originated from Pakistan, Bangladesh, the Middle East, and Indonesia, with some successful defacements and alleged data theft.
A row has erupted over the selection of representatives for a multi-party global outreach on counter-terrorism. Opposition parties like Congress and Trinamool Congress accuse the government of unilateral decision-making and ignoring their suggestions. The BJP defends the selection process, emphasizing national interest over party politics.
President Trump publicly criticized Walmart, urging them to absorb tariff costs instead of raising prices for consumers. This rebuke followed Walmart CEO Doug McMillon's warning about impending price increases due to tariffs on goods primarily imported from China. Trump suggested Walmart, with its substantial profits, should collaborate with China to mitigate the impact on customers.
Donald Trump justified accepting a Boeing 747 from Qatar. He said it would serve as a temporary Air Force One. The gift would save taxpayer money. Trump highlighted delays in the delivery of new Boeings. He contrasted the current Air Force One with those of other nations. He saw no reason to refuse a gift benefiting the United States.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru squandered a golden opportunity to seal a top-two finish in the IPL 2025 standings, falling to a 42-run defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Friday. Chasing a daunting 232-run target—powered by Ishan Kishan’s scintillating unbeaten 94 off 48 balls—RCB needed a precise and aggressive approach with the bat.