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₹1,500 a kilo at the Kolkata tea auction for their CTC tea, achieving speciality status— average prices at auction for Assam CTC is under ₹300/kilo. This got me thinking about our perception of tea, and the contradictory world of leaf tea and CTC drinkers. It’s hardly a great divide.

immigration process at airports for pre-verified Indian nationals and people of Indian origin holding the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cards. Home minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Fast Track Immigration-Trusted Traveller Programme (FTI-TTP) at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi. This facility will be available free of cost for all passengers, Shah said. Eligible individuals will need to apply online and submit their biometrics (fingerprint and facial image) along with other required information as specified in the application form for registration, explained officials. In the second phase, the programme will also cover foreign travellers, they said.

GRSE) Ltd on saturday signed an agreement with Carsten Rehder Schiffsmakler and Reederei GmbH and Co. KG, a Germany-based shipping company, for the construction and delivery of four multi-purpose cargo vessels. This contract, valued at around $54 million, is set to be completed within 33 months. The official statement from GRSE indicated that there is an option for building an additional four ships in the future. These vessels will each measure 120 meters in length and 17 meters in width, capable of carrying 7,500 metric tonnes of cargo.

gold in the last one week has been 1.31% .whereas in the last month it has been 1.86%.The cost of silver is Rs.90850.0 per kg up by Rs.630.0 per kg. Gold Price Today in Delhi is ₹74710.0/10 grams. Yesterday’s Gold Price on 21-06-2024 was ₹73210.0/10 grams.

he would “love" to coach the Indian cricket team but has recently remained tight-lipped. However, during an event in Kolkata, Gautam Gambhir said he is “not seeing far ahead" when asked about his future as the Indian coach.Gautam Gambhir said, “I don't see that far ahead. You are grilling me, asking me all tough questions.

Gautam Gambhir urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to scrape away the two new-ball rule in white-ball cricket as he feels it is unfair to the finger-spinners. The rule was implemented by the ICC in October 2011 in the ODI format. The new stipulation helps the ball retain its shine and reduces reverse swing as well as the chances of seeing a finger-spinner make an impact. Gambhir didn't hold back while discussing the drawbacks of the rule, which leads to a disadvantage to the finger-spinners as it is unfair to them.

Gautam Gambhir addressed his future as the head coach of the men's national team and stated that he isn't «looking far ahead» as he is in a «happy space» at the moment. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is evaluating the next head coach as the stint of Rahul Dravid is about to reach its conclusion following the end of the T20 World Cup 2024 in June. Gambhir has been heavily linked with the role, with many former cricketers backing the 2011 World Cup winner to thrive as the head coach of the Indian team.

Zoomcar Holdings on Thursday said it has partnered with Air India Express to allow customers to book self-drive cars directly from the airport on the airline's mobile app as well as the website in 19 cities. The collaboration also caters to the customer with varying requirements, leveraging the extensive fleet options and ensuring ample space for baggage carried through Air India Express's add-on packs such as carry-on-Xtra, international connecting baggage, and special equipment, Zoomcar said in a statement. This collaboration will offer the customer access to self-driven car rentals in Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Delhi, Goa, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Kolkata, Kochi, Lucknow, Mangaluru, Madurai, Mumbai, Pune, Tiruchirappalli, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam, it said. «We're focused on providing improved and personalised travel experiences for our guests at Zoomcar, and our partnership with Air India Express is another stepping stone towards this goal.

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Thursday said that he was apprehending a threat to his security because of the presence of the current contingent of Kolkata Police posted at Raj Bhavan here. His statement came days after he ordered the police personnel to vacate the Raj Bhavan premises. They, however, are still on duty in the Governor House. «I have reasons to believe that the presence of the current officer-in-charge and his team is a threat to my personal security,» Bose told PTI. «I have informed Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee that I am insecure with Kolkata Police in Raj Bhavan, but there was no action,» he said.

The price change in 24 carat gold in the last one week has been -0.1% .whereas in the last month it has been 4.18%.The cost of silver is Rs.88460.0 per kg up by Rs.640.0 per kg. Gold Price Today in Delhi is ₹73210.0/10 grams. Yesterday’s Gold Price on 19-06-2024 was ₹73519.0/10 grams.

₹162 to ₹171 per equity share, with a face value of ₹10 each. The Petro Carbon and Chemicals IPO will begin subscriptions on Tuesday, June 25, and end on Thursday, June 27. The floor price is 16.2 times of the face value and the cap price is 17.1 times of the face value of the equity shares.

The price change in 24 carat gold in the last one week has been -0.69% .whereas in the last month it has been 1.91%.The cost of silver is Rs.87820.0 per kg down by Rs.190.0 per kg. Gold Price Today in Delhi is ₹73495.0/10 grams. Yesterday’s Gold Price on 18-06-2024 was ₹73663.0/10 grams.

₹50,000 crore in profits in the past four years, adjusted for the losses. Another ₹1 lakh crore profit is lying in their trading accounts on a base of ₹4.5 lakh crore. Among them is Raunaq Bali, 25, a law student.

The price change in 24 carat gold in the last one week has been -1.84% .whereas in the last month it has been 1.22%.The cost of silver is Rs.88010.0 per kg down by Rs.90.0 per kg. Gold Price Today in Chennai is ₹73806.0/10 grams. Yesterday’s Gold Price on 17-06-2024 was ₹73663.0/10 grams.

At least nine people have been killed and several dozens injured after a Kolkata-bound goods train rammed into Sealdah-bound passenger train Kanchanjunga Express from the rear in West Bengal’s Darjeeling district on Monday. The impact caused three of the passenger train’s compartments to derail, although two of them reportedly had goods, which may have helped limit the death toll.

Kolkata: Following the rail accident on Monday, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee lashed out at the Centre for the lack of anti-collision devices in trains, the railway fare hike, lack of passenger amenities, negligence, lack of proper «care» for Railway employees and the absence of a Railway budget. Meanwhile, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw preferred to focus on passenger safety and restoration efforts. Banerjee said, «The Railways has become parent-less and has lost its beauty and glory,» adding «passenger amenities have been reduced while polls are rigged.» «There is no Railway budget anymore. You can see Railways at the time of inaugurations. It has become a fashion-statement of sorts.»

Kartik Aaryan will resume shooting for ‘Bhool Bhulaiyya 3’ at the end of June. According to a Hindustan Times report, the ‘BB3’ team will continue shooting for the third installment of the horror comedy at the end of this month. For the uninformed, Anees Bazmee had already shot some portions of the horror comedy in Mumbai and Kolkata earlier this year. The team paused their work while Kartik was occupied with promoting 'Chandu Champion' and the film's leading lady, Triptii Dimri, took a brief vacation in Italy. With the release date approaching, they are set to resume filming. The makers of BB3 are aiming for a Diwali release this year.

Kolkata Knight Riders Gautam Gambhir paid a courtesy visit to Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday. Gambhir, who was a ruling party MP from East Delhi, has taken a break from active politics to concentrate on his cricket coaching career. «Met with Hon'ble HM Shri @AmitShah Ji to congratulate him on recent electoral success. His leadership as the Home Minister will further strengthen the security and stability of our nation!,» Gambhir wrote on X and also posted a photograph from the meeting. Gambhir is a strong candidate to replace Rahul Dravid as India head coach after the T20 World Cup. Dravid has confirmed that he will step down from the post after the ongoing event.

C V Ananda Bose on Monday morning ordered Kolkata Police personnel deployed at the Raj Bhavan to immediately vacate the premises, an official said. Bose is planning to convert the police outpost near the North Gate of the Raj Bhavan into a 'Jan Manch' (public platform), he said.

Sales of affordable homes — priced up to Rs 60 lakh each — declined 4 per cent in eight major cities to 61,121 units during January-March this year on lower supply and higher demand for luxury apartments, according to PropEquity. The top eight cities are — Delhi-NCR, Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Pune and Ahmedabad. Real estate data analytic firm PropEquity data showed that sales of homes, costing up to Rs 60 lakh each stood at 6,3787 units in the January-March period of the last calendar year. A lower supply of affordable homes is one of the key factors for this marginal fall in sales.

BCCI confirmed Gambhir as India head coach on Thursday and the official announcement is expected to be made by the end of this week. The report states that the exact date of Gambhir's announcement as head coach will depend on India's performance during the World Cup.Also Read | Sunil Gavaskar blasts ICC for India vs Canada T20 World Cup match washout: ‘Don’t host matches where…'Gambhir has also reportedly asked to be allowed to choose his own support staff.