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3 new visa programs only in US Consulate in Kolkata: 'Shorter wait times for those who....'

At a time when getting a US visa is becoming tougher for Indians, experts believe the best consulate is Kolkata, as the US administration is trying out different pilot projects from its Kolkata consulate. It is not yet known whether these pilots will be implemented at other consulates in India,…

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 25, 2026) at Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, Joyalukkas and IBJA

Gold prices saw a slight increase on Monday, May 25, 2026, influenced by ongoing US-Iran peace talks. Major retailers like Tanishq, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers, and Malabar Gold & Diamonds reported higher rates for 22k gold. The IBJA also indicated a rise in gold and silver prices compared to May 22,…

The Economic Times

$Ajinkya Rahane: Physios cleared Varun Chakaravarthy to play despite fractured toe, said injury wouldn’t worsen$

Ajinkya Rahane: Physios cleared Varun Chakaravarthy to play despite fractured toe, said injury wouldn’t worsen

Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane revealed that spinner Varun Chakaravarthy played despite a fractured toe after receiving medical clearance. Rahane said KKR consulted BCCI and Indian team physios, who determined the injury would not worsen. Chakaravarthy's decision to continue playing despite pain highlighted his commitment to the team.

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IPL 2026: Delhi Capitals beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 40 runs

Delhi Capitals (DC) defeated Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in a high-scoring IPL 2026 clash at Eden Gardens on Sunday, as disciplined bowling and key breakthroughs at crucial moments helped them defend a target of 204 and finish their league-stage campaign on a winning note.

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KKR vs DC: RR’s 30-run win over MI ends Kolkata Knight Riders’ playoff hopes

Rajasthan Royals secured their IPL playoff spot with a commanding 30-run victory over Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium. This win significantly tightens the qualification race for Kolkata Knight Riders, making their upcoming match against Delhi Capitals crucial for their playoff hopes. Delhi Capitals, already eliminated, aim to finish their…

The Economic Times

KKR vs DC Kolkata Weather Updates: Eden Gardens pitch report and forecast explained

IPL Match Today: KKR vs DC Pitch Report promises a high-scoring contest at Eden Gardens, with Pitch No. 5 expected to heavily favour batters. The surface has a history of producing big totals in T20 matches. Dew is likely to become a major factor in the second innings, making bowling…

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RSM US India plans to expand its office space in India; sees huge prospects

RSM US India is set to expand its office footprint across India. The consultancy firm sees significant market and talent potential in the country. This expansion is part of its global strategy, focusing on scale, talent, innovation, and client impact. The firm currently operates in Gurugram, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Kolkata,…

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It is hot here: Marco Rubio reacts to soaring temperatures in Delhi amid heatwave conditions

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Kolkata, marking his first visit to India. He later commented on Delhi's intense heatwave, noting the dry conditions. Rubio's itinerary includes meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussions on trade, technology, and defense with Quad nations.

The Economic Times

US State Secy Marco Rubio arrives in Delhi after Kolkata visit, to hold talks with PM Modi

During his visit to the national capital, Rubio is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and deliver remarks at the dedication ceremony of the US Embassy Support Annex Building.

The Economic Times

KKR, DC look for nothing less than a win amid fading playoff hopes

Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals face off in a crucial IPL clash, with playoff hopes hanging by a thread. Both teams need a win, but their fate also depends on other results. KKR's strong recovery contrasts with DC's reliance on KL Rahul, while both sides grapple with bowling inconsistencies.

The Economic Times

From Kolkata to the Quad, what's on Marco Rubio’s high-stakes India agenda?

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Kolkata for a significant visit. This marks the first visit by a US Secretary of State in over a decade. The tour includes discussions on energy security and defense ties. A key event is the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi.…

The Economic Times

'Shared values transcend borders': US envoy Gor accompanies Rubio on visit to Missionaries of Charity

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Kolkata, India. He met with the Missionaries of Charity, emphasizing shared values between the US and India. This visit precedes the QUAD Foreign Ministers Meeting in New Delhi. The trip aims to boost bilateral cooperation in trade, technology, and defense. Discussions will also…

The Economic Times

22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 23, 2026) at Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, Joyalukkas; check how gold rates moved this week on IBJA

Gold prices saw a slight fluctuation this week. 22k gold rates at Tanishq, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers, and Malabar Gold & Diamonds are provided for May 22, 2026. IBJA data shows a marginal increase in gold prices from May 18 to May 22, 2026. Silver prices, however, declined significantly during the…

The Economic Times

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits Saint Teresa's Mother House in Kolkata

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Kolkata on Saturday as part of his first four-day trip to India, beginning with a visit to Mother House, the headquarters of Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity. Rubio met officials of the organisation, which serves the poor and sick worldwide.

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Fuel Price Today, May 23, 2026: What is the petrol, diesel & CNG price in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata & Chennai after latest hike?

Fuel prices in India have seen another hike, with petrol and diesel rates increasing by Rs 0.87 and Rs 0.91 per litre respectively. This marks the third fuel price increase in May, adding to consumer costs. State-run oil companies are facing losses due to selling fuel below market rates, while…

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Kolkata as part of his 4-day visit to India

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Kolkata, marking the first visit by an American secretary of state in 14 years. His four-day diplomatic tour to India, which includes energy talks and a Quad meeting, carries significant political and historical resonance. Rubio expressed enthusiasm for discussing trade, technology, defense,…

The Economic Times

22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 22, 2026) on Malabar Gold & Diamonds, IBJA, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers and Tanishq

Gold prices experienced a slight dip across major jewellery brands on Friday, May 22, 2026. The IBJA also reported a marginal fall in gold prices for various purities. However, the IBJA noted an increase in the price of 999 purity silver.

The Economic Times

India great partner, ready to expand energy exports: Marco Rubio

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States is ready to sell India as much energy as it is willing to buy, ahead of his first official visit to New Delhi. He described India as a “great partner” and said energy cooperation would be a key focus of…

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Bengal: Fresh ED raids in 'land grabbing' case against Sona Pappu, ex-Kolkata Police DCP

The Enforcement Directorate is conducting fresh searches across West Bengal. These raids are part of a money laundering investigation. The probe is linked to former Kolkata Police DCP Shantanu Sinha Biswas and alleged criminal Biswajit Poddar. Several premises are being searched, including those of associates and relatives. Documents and financial…

The Economic Times

22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 21, 2026) on IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Tanishq and Kalyan Jewellers

Gold prices saw an uptick on May 21, 2026, influenced by US-Iran tensions, inflation concerns, and increased rate-hike expectations. Major jewelry brands reported higher rates for 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k, and 14k gold.

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IPL 2026: Hardik Pandya fined after clash vs Kolkata Knight Riders for knocking off bails at Eden Gardens

Hardik Pandya, captain of Mumbai Indians, was fined 10 percent of his match fee and handed one demerit point following an on-field incident during the IPL 2026 clash against Kolkata Knight RidersatEden Gardens. Pandya was penalized for forcefully knocking the wicket bails during the match and later admitted to the…

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LPG cylinder prices today: How much does domestic and commercial gas cost in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata on May 21?

LPG gas cylinder prices today: Domestic LPG cylinder prices remain stable across major Indian cities, offering relief to households despite global energy cost concerns. However, commercial LPG rates have surged significantly, impacting food businesses. This stability in domestic prices is seen as a measure to shield consumers from inflation, even…

The Economic Times

KKR vs MI Kolkata weather updates: Will rain spoil the game tonight, check pitch report details

KKR vs MI Pitch Report: Rain and thunderstorms threaten the IPL 2026 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians at Eden Gardens. Kolkata Knight Riders need a win to keep playoff hopes alive. A washout would severely damage their chances. Mumbai Indians are already out of contention. Match officials…

The Economic Times

22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 20, 2026) on IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Tanishq and Kalyan Jewellers

Gold prices saw an upward trend today, May 20, 2026, at major jewellery retailers like Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, and Kalyan Jewellers. In contrast, rates at the India Bullion and Jewellers Association experienced a decline. Consumers can check the latest rates for 22k gold and silver across different…

The Economic Times

Kolkata man in Germany says India handled passport renewal faster than Berlin permit

An Indian national living in Germany shared his passport renewal experience. He found India's administrative process impressive despite its scale. Renewing his Indian passport took about six weeks. In contrast, obtaining an appointment at Germany's Foreigner's Office took six weeks. The printing of a new German residence card was expected…

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