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MCX Evening Update: Heavy losses for precious metals

Mumbai, Feb. 17 -- Precious metals are under stress on MCX today with silver crumbling around 2.70% to trade at Rs 233449 per kg. Lows around Rs 230000 per kg mark seemed to have capped downside today... Read More


Prime Minister Welcomes French President to India, Emphasises Strengthening Bilateral Ties

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended a warm welcome to President Emmanuel Macron of France, expressing confidence that the visit will elevate India-France relations to new hei... Read More


Kolkata Police crack simbox- powered digital arrest scam

Kolkata, Feb. 17 -- Kolkata Police has busted a racket of cyber fraudsters that was duping the citizens on the pretext of digital arrest and arrested a man from the Amherst Street area and seized a si... Read More


Salt Lake: 44A route bus service resumes

Kolkata, Feb. 17 -- Commuters using one of the oldest bus routes in Salt Lake have heaved a sigh of relief as full-fledged services resumed from Monday. The 44A route, which connects Salt Lake Sector... Read More


Prime Minister shares highlights from the inauguration of India AI Impact Expo 2026

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hailed the India AI Impact Expo 2026 as a powerful convergence of ideas, innovation, and intent. Sharing highlights of inauguration, Modi sa... Read More


Cabinet clears 20% post hike to fast-track WBCS promotions

Kolkata, Feb. 17 -- In a historic move, the Bengal Cabinet on Tuesday approved sweeping changes aimed at accelerating promotions for West Bengal Civil Service (WBCS) officers. In what the government ... Read More


Mamata says officers won't lose jobs, questions due process

Kolkata, Feb. 17 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the seven state officials suspended by the Election Commission of India (ECI) would not lose their jobs but would be kept away from e... Read More


Momentum builds for Mamata as 'face of INDIA Bloc'

Kolkata, Feb. 17 -- Economist and political commentator Sanjaya Baru has strongly backed projecting Mamata Banerjee as the Opposition's prime ministerial face, saying "no one fits the bill better" in ... Read More


Ashok Leyland partners with Rajasthan Gramin Bank for providing Vehicle Finance facilities

India, Feb. 17 -- Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and the country's leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with Rajasthan Gramin B... Read More


A Chinese New Year reunion feast: Finding balance in a season of abundance

COMMENTARY, Feb. 17 -- There is a particular rhythm to Chinese New Year gatherings. They are, on the surface, noisy affairs: doors opening and closing, voices overlapping, chairs scraping. Phones bu... Read More