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gold in the last one week has been -1.93%, whereas in the last month it has been -5.87%. The cost of silver is Rs.76500.0 per kg Gold Rate Today in Delhi is ₹67991.0/10 grams. Yesterday’s Gold Rate on 23-03-2024 was ₹67985.0/10 grams, and last week’s gold rate on 18-03-2024 was ₹66674.0/10 grams.

BJP and the TMC in West Bengal with several leaders of both camps expressing displeasure over the selection of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Several TMC leaders aspiring for tickets have openly voiced their unhappiness over not being nominated for the seats they eyed. The BJP has witnessed similar dissatisfaction among some influential leaders over candidate selection. At least five senior TMC leaders, including Rajya Sabha MP Mausam Benazir Noor and party spokesperson Santanu Sen, who were seeking nomination from Malda North and Dum Dum seats respectively, have expressed dissatisfaction after being denied tickets. Even Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's younger brother, Babun Banerjee, voiced his displeasure after not being nominated for the Howrah seat, in which the TMC gave its ticket to sitting MP Prasun Banerjee. The CM disowned her brother following his outburst.

Kolkata Knight Riders' sweaty four-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in their IPL match here on Saturday. Russell's brutal unbeaten 64 off 25 balls with three fours and seven sixes and Phil Salt's more pragmatic 54 off 40 balls guided KKR to 208 for seven. Left-arm pacer T Natarajan was their most successful bowler with a three-wicket haul (3/32). At several points, SRH threatened to chase 208 down, particularly when Heinrich Klaasen (63, 29b, 8x6s) went berserk in the backend of the innings.

Left Front on Saturday announced the names of candidates for four more Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal, including Murshidabad where CPI(M) state secretary Mohammed Salim has been fielded. The Left Front has already announced the names of candidates for 16 seats in its first list, and of them, 13 were from the CPI(M) and one each from RSP, CPI and Forward Bloc. In the second list, apart from Salim, the Left Front named Alokesh Das of CPI(M) from Ranaghat, the party's Sukriti Ghosal in the Bardhaman-Durgapur seat and CPI(M)'s Shyamali Pradhan for the Bolpur constituency.

KKR vs SRH IPL 2024: India's young batter Shreyas Iyer is all set to lead Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) against World Cup-winning captain Pat Cummins, who is heading the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in IPL 2024. The match is scheduled at the historic Eden Gardens International Cricket Stadium in Kolkata and is ready to witness the high-voltage clash in the evening.

Skymet, this year, Holi is likely to be "dry and hot" in Delhi NCR. In an update on its website, Skymet weather wrote, "The wide and normal belief of some showers on Holi will defy the norm and observe rain-free occasions." It added that winds may be stronger than usual this Holi, but it would only increase the warmth. Rain and showers will remain confined to the hills.

Indian Navy foils Somali pirates' hijacking attempt | Watch video here Based on the information, the Indian Navy directed INS Kolkata to intercept Pirate Ship Ruen. Later on 15 March, INS Kolkata intercepted Ruen and disabled the ship's steering system and navigational aids, forcing the Pirate Ship to stop. The operation resulted in the Pirates surrendering and releasing the pirate ship MV Ruen and its original crew present onboard.

gold in the last one week has been -1.45% .whereas in the last month it has been -5.29%. The cost of silver is Rs.76500.0 per kg down by Rs.2100.0 per kg. Gold Rate Today in Delhi is ₹67395.0/10 grams.

Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mahua Moitra including her residence in West Bengal in connection with the alleged cash-for-query case, said officials. Teams of the central probe agency reached Moitra's Kolkata residence and other cities on Saturday morning for a search operation, the officials said as quoted by PTI. They stated that CBI registered an FIR against the former TMC MP on Thursday on the directives of the Lokpal which has instructed the agency to file a report within six months.

Indian Premier League 2024: Security for the Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur on March 23 will be ensured by a total of 2,000 police officers, as per a Hindustan Times report. Starting at 3.30 pm, Punjab Kings (PBKS) will clash against Delhi Capitals (DC), marking the day's first IPL match. A second match at 7.30 pm is scheduled at Kolkata between the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH).

Virat Kohli asks fans not to embarrass him: Check why With this, Kohli is now among the world's six players after T20 stalwarts Chris Gayle, Shoaib Malik, Kieron Pollard, Alex Hales, and David Warner to achieve this record. From IPL to automobile showdown: Everything what Kohli and Dhoni own The celebrated player crossed the milestone in the seventh over of the CSK vs RCB IPL match, swiping a full ball from Ravindra Jadeja behind square on the leg side for a single. Kohli has scored eight centuries and 91 fifties so far in the T20 cricket.

Bihar Class 12 board exams can their results on the official website of BSESB — biharboardonline.bihar.gov.in and results.biharboardonline.com. - The Central Committee of CPI (Maoist) will celebrate March 23 as an ‘anti-imperialism’ day with enthusiasm and revolutionary spirit. The committee has called upon all Dalits, women's organizations, democratic forces, and peasantries to participate in the celebration.

BWSSB) have taken proactive measures to provide treated water to the iconic M Chinnaswamy Stadium for the upcoming IPL 2024 cricket matches. The decision comes amidst growing concerns about the impact of the water crisis on the scheduled matches. Officials from the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) convened with Ramprasat Manohar, chairman of the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB), to secure an uninterrupted water supply to the stadium during the matches. Approximately 75,000 litres of water per day will be sourced from the Cubbon Park wastewater treatment plant in Sampangi Rama Nagar for this purpose. «We will supply so much water per day for three days through tankers. The tertiary treated water is as good as potable water. By supplying this water we, at the BWSSB, also want to send a message to the society about the need to use and reuse our water. We want to promote the use of treated water for non drinking needs such as use in toilets, gardening, and car-washing,» BWSSB Chairman Ram Prasath Manohar said.

Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at the residence of West Bengal minister Chandranath Sinha in Bolpur in Birbhum district on Friday in connection with its investigation into the alleged school recruitment scam, officials said. Accompanied by a huge contingent of central forces, the ED team reached the residence of Sinha, who holds the MSME and Textiles portfolios, in the morning and began the search, they said. «The search is in connection with the investigation of the alleged irregularities in the school recruitment scam. The minister is not present at his residence, we are talking to his family,» an officer said. Sinha was at his ancestral house in Murarai, around 90 km away, at that time.

Indian Railways has announced plans to run approximately 540 additional train services. These services will connect various key cities across the country, including Mumbai, Patna, Gaya, Katra, Varanasi, Saharanpur, Prayagraj, Pune, and Ambala. Notably, there will be extra departures from New Delhi to accommodate the increased demand. According to the Ministry of Railways, these additional trains will cover major national routes, such as Delhi-Patna Delhi-Bhagalpur

Gold And Silver Prices Today : Gold prices saw a slight increase on Friday.The cost of 24 carat gold is Rs.6798.5 per gm up by Rs.194.0.The cost of 22 carat gold is Rs.6227.4 per gm up by Rs.178.0. The price change in 24 carat gold in the last one week has been 0.45% .whereas in the last month it has been -5.17%. The cost of "" + "silver" + "" is Rs.78600.0 per kg up by Rs.1700.0 per kg.

The way people navigate traffic can tell us a lot about their respective cultures. Recently, while walking to my office in midtown Manhattan, New York City, I stopped at a red light when an elderly woman with a walking stick caught my attention as she cautiously looked both left and right. When she saw that no car was close enough to hit her—assuming they adhered to New York’s speed-limit laws—she gave me a puzzled look and crossed the street.

suicide on Thursday in South Kolkata's Netaji Nagar over the alleged fear of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), his family members claimed. Debasis Sengupta, a 31-year-old resident of Netaji Nagar, allegedly died by suicide and was brought dead at the Sonarpur Rural Hospital. He was found hanging at his uncle's residence. The family members claimed Debasish was too panic stricken over the CAA. «His grandfather had come from Bangladesh and Debasish was born here. But the deceased was always scared fearing he would be sent back to Bangladesh,» his aunt Sobha Roy said.

Orange Cap list in IPL: In the Indian Premier League (IPL), Orange Cap is awarded to the highest run-scorer of a season. David Warner has won it thrice, and Chris Gayle twice. However, Virat Kohli’s record for scoring the highest number of runs in a season is yet to be broken.

pirates off Somalia's coast shows how India's military has developed special forces capabilities on par with some of the world's best, according to Western analysts. The Indian Navy seized MV Ruen, a former Maltese-flagged bulk carrier, rescued 17 hostages and captured 35 armed pirates in the nearly 40-hour operation around 2,600 km from the Indian coast last week. «The success of the operation marks the Indian Navy as a top-class force in terms of training, command and control and other capabilities,» CNN quoted John Bradford, Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs fellow, as saying. «What marks this operation as impressive is how risk was minimised by using a coordinated force that includes the use of a warship, drones, fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft, and marine commandos,» Bradford said.