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Gold rate today (June 23, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices from Joyalukkas, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Tanishq & IBJA in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad,other cities

Gold rate today: Gold prices saw a welcome dip today, offering relief to eager buyers. Major brands like Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyalukkas have reduced their 22k gold rates across key Indian cities.

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Italy brings Botticelli masterpiece to India, cultural ties to deepen further: Envoy Antonio Bartoli

Italy is deepening its ties with India through cultural exchanges, highlighted by the 'One Mother, Many Mother Tongues' exhibition in New Delhi. Featuring Botticelli's 'Madonna and Child' and ancient Indian sculptures, the show underscores shared human heritage. This initiative, part of a Special Strategic Partnership, aims to foster stronger people-to-people…

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Bharti Airtel raises stake in Airtel Africa to 79 per cent in transaction worth Rs 28,000 cr

Bharti Airtel has significantly boosted its stake in Airtel Africa to approximately 79 percent through a Rs 28,200 crore share-swap deal. This strategic move, involving a cashless exchange with promoter group entity ICIL, enhances Bharti Airtel's economic interest in the high-growth African subsidiary. The company anticipates Airtel Africa becoming a…

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Rupee flat as traders mull Fed rate path, keep eyes peeled for flow clues

The Indian rupee held steady as falling oil prices provided some relief, though traders remained cautious due to anticipated US Federal Reserve rate hikes. While policy measures have helped the rupee recover, the prospect of higher US interest rates poses a challenge. Analysts are closely watching the impact of these…

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FIFA 2026: Algeria fight back to beat Jordan 2-1 at World Cup

Algeria staged a dramatic comeback to defeat Jordan 2-1 in their World Cup Group J clash, keeping their last-16 hopes alive. After Jordan took an early lead, Algeria's Nadhir Benbouali equalized before Amine Gouiri netted the winner. This victory marks Algeria's first World Cup win since 2014 and their first…

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Citywide safety inspections at coaching centres; hundreds of buildings sealed: Delhi Mayor

Following a tragic fire in Lucknow, Delhi authorities have launched a city-wide inspection of coaching centres and educational institutes. Municipal Corporation, Fire Services, and police are scrutinizing buildings for fire and building safety compliance, particularly in student hubs like Mukherjee Nagar. Hundreds of properties have already faced action, including sealing…

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Advit Jewels IPO booked over 6.5x on Day 1 so far; all categories oversubscribed; GMP signals 47% listing gains

Jaipur's Advit Jewels is experiencing a robust IPO debut, with investor demand surging on day one, leading to a 6.75 times subscription. The handcrafted jewellery firm's public issue is attracting significant interest from retail and non-institutional investors, bolstered by a strong grey market premium. Proceeds will bolster working capital and…

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Shigella outbreak in Kerala: 10 new cases reported taking tally to 226; here's everything you need to know about the infection

Kerala is grappling with a surge in Shigella infections, recording 226 cases this year and 150 in June alone, with six deaths reported. Outbreaks have been declared in four districts, prompting Karnataka to go on high alert. Shigellosis, a contagious intestinal illness, spreads through contaminated sources and poor hygiene. Symptoms…

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Biosimilars and innovation will drive Indian pharma's next growth phase: Vishal Manchanda

India's pharmaceutical sector is pivoting beyond generics, with companies aggressively pursuing growth in biosimilars, nutraceuticals, and consumer healthcare. While US FDA approvals for complex generics remain a challenge, innovation and contract manufacturing offer significant future profit pools. Experts anticipate biosimilars could generate substantial revenue, and despite a slow start, GLP-1…

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Telegram vs MeitY: From takedown orders to temporary ban, a look at the history of clashes with the social media platform

MeitY’s most severe platform-wide intervention latest flashpoint in long history of clashes between Telegram and authorities in India.

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India bonds rangebound as oil-led rally loses steam

Indian government bonds held steady as a recent rally paused, with investors now awaiting cues from Bloomberg's index inclusion decision and the monsoon's impact. Yields on the benchmark 2036 note saw a slight dip. Expectations of foreign inflows, boosted by potential index inclusion and easing oil prices, are supporting the…

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Bitcoin trades near $64,000, extends June consolidation amid cautious market sentiment

Bitcoin remained under pressure and traded near the $64,000 level, extending June’s consolidation as cautious sentiment and ETF outflows weighed on markets. However, improving on-chain activity, falling exchange balances and key technical support levels suggest investors continue positioning for the next directional move.

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What is an incel manifesto? Reports linked to Montreal shooting suspect contain misogynistic and antisemitic rhetoric

A deadly shooting in Montreal's Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood, which claimed the lives of a police officer and a civilian, is being linked to the "incel" extremist movement. Reports suggest the suspected gunman may have been connected to this misogynistic ideology, with alleged manifestos circulating online. Authorities have not officially confirmed a…

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EU bets on digital euro to cut US tech addiction

The EU believes a digital euro is the answer to cutting its addiction to US payment systems like Visa and Mastercard as well as Apple Pay and Google Pay as the bloc seeks to favour European firms over others. According to the ECB, nearly two-thirds of card payments in the…

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Kunal Shah’s WhatsApp coronation is a masterclass in dealmaking

Shah is stepping down as Cred’s chief executive, with finance and strategy head Miten Sampat taking over on an interim basis. Shah becomes WhatsApp’s global CEO, succeeding Will Cathcart.

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Syrma SGS Technology shares jump 5% after JV pact with Japan’s Kaga Electronics

Syrma SGS Technology's shares jumped nearly 5% after announcing a significant joint venture with Japan's Kaga Electronics. This collaboration aims to establish a cutting-edge manufacturing facility in India, primarily serving Japanese clients and bolstering Syrma's presence in high-value electronics. The partnership, with Syrma holding a 60% stake, is seen as…

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Mexico, Italy, others see up to two more months of heat stress than in 1970s: Report

Global heat stress is intensifying, with regions like Mexico and Kenya experiencing one to two extra months of dangerous heat annually. New research reveals that extreme temperatures, heat stress days, and tropical nights are becoming more frequent and severe due to fossil fuel burning.

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Lucknow fire: LDA issues demolition notice for Aliganj building after 15 die in blaze

Following a devastating fire that claimed 15 lives, the Lucknow Development Authority has issued a demolition notice for the Aliganj building. Authorities are also investigating their own officials for alleged negligence and complicity in the illegal operation of the residential structure as a commercial space. This comes after a previous…

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No bids made in Indian Oil tender for ships to carry Gulf cargoes, say sources

Indian Oil Corporation has failed to secure any bids for chartering vessels to transport crude oil and LPG from the Strait of Hormuz. Ship owners are hesitant due to the current geopolitical climate, preferring to await clearer terms before entering the region. The tenders sought to move significant quantities of…

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Brahmos gets another customer: One of Middle East's biggest arms importers and top US weapons buyer eyes India's BrahMos and Akashteer systems

India and the UAE are in early-stage discussions for the potential sale of Indian defence platforms, including the supersonic BrahMos missile and the Akashteer air defence network. This move signifies the UAE's push to bolster its military capabilities amid regional security concerns. If finalized, the UAE would join a growing…

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AI crash coming closer? South Korea’s Kospi plunges 10%, triggers trading halt

South Korean stocks experienced a sharp decline, with the Kospi index plummeting nearly 10% from its record high. Chip giants SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics led the sell-off as investors grew concerned about an overstretched rally. This downturn follows a period of strong gains, with market watchers now closely awaiting…

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Oman eases residency rules for foreign investors, expands family sponsorship eligibility

Oman is boosting its appeal to foreign investors and property buyers with significant reforms to its residency laws. New "Owner Visas" simplify the process for property owners to gain residency without sponsors. Additionally, a wider range of individuals can now sponsor family members, making it easier for expatriates to bring…

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Tamannaah Bhatia net worth: From luxury cars to real estate, all about the Rs 120 crore fortune of Baahubali star

Tamannaah Bhatia, a prominent figure in Indian cinema, continues to captivate audiences across films and OTT platforms. With a career marked by electrifying performances and a substantial net worth exceeding Rs 120 crore, Bhatia remains a bankable star.

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Explained | What is the 'Boss Scam' and how hackers are using CEOs' WhatsApp accounts to steal money

A sophisticated 'Boss Scam' is targeting Indian companies, with cybercriminals hijacking executives' WhatsApp accounts to authorise fraudulent payments. These attackers impersonate regulators, tricking leaders into downloading malware that grants access to their communication. Employees are then instructed to make urgent transfers, exploiting trust and fear.

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‘Dream fulfilled’: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi gets India jersey, says words can’t describe the feeling

Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, India's newest cricketing sensation, expressed overwhelming joy upon receiving his maiden national jersey, a lifelong dream realized. His remarkable ascent, marked by record-breaking performances including a 29-ball 94 and a sensational IPL 2026 campaign, has seen him become the youngest ever Indian player. Sooryavanshi's selection for upcoming…

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