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We didn't deserve to win: Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill blames fielders for loss against KKR

Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill pointed to dropped catches as the reason for their 29-run defeat against Kolkata Knight Riders. The team's fielding faltered, allowing KKR to post a massive 247. Finn Allen capitalized with a blistering 93. Gill stated the team did not deserve to win due to the…

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IPL: Allen, Raghuvanshi, Green power KKR to 29-run win over GT

Kolkata Knight Riders secured a vital 29-run victory against Gujarat Titans. Finn Allen and Angkrish Raghuvanshi powered KKR to a massive 247. Shubman Gill and Jos Buttler fought back for Gujarat Titans but fell short. This win keeps Kolkata Knight Riders' playoff aspirations alive in the IPL.

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KKR vs GT IPL 2026 Playing XI: Check match prediction, head-to-head record and key stats

GT vs KKR Playing 11: Kolkata Knight Riders meet Gujarat Titans in a vital IPL 2026 game. KKR needs a victory to keep playoff hopes alive. Gujarat Titans are aiming to confirm their playoff berth. This match is crucial for both teams' tournament progression. The game takes place at Eden…

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KKR vs GT Pitch Report, IPL 2026: Check Eden Gardens conditions, Kolkata weather update, squads details

GT vs KKR Pitch Weather Report: Gujarat Titans, on a five-match winning streak, meet Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens. GT leads the points table, aiming for a top-two finish. KKR, defending champions, need wins to keep playoff hopes alive after a mixed season. The Eden Gardens pitch is expected…

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 16, 2026) on Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Tanishq, Kalyan Jewellers and IBJA

Gold and silver prices saw a dip on Saturday, May 16, 2026. This followed a volatile week where rates fluctuated sharply. Factors like rising US inflation and anticipated interest rate hikes influenced the market. Local factors also played a role, including government duty increases. Consumers can check rates at major…

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Petrol price hiked up to Rs 108, CNG in Delhi at Rs 79: How much extra you now need to pay for your car; Petrol Vs CNG comparisons for Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai

Recent petrol price hikes across metropolitan cities and increased CNG costs in Delhi and Mumbai are impacting car owners. For those commuting 1,000 km monthly, the additional fuel expenses can range from a few hundred to a few thousand rupees. Despite the price adjustments, CNG cars continue to offer significant…

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IPL 2026: Can inconsistent KKR pull off a miracle to stay alive against GT?

IPL 2026: Kolkata Knight Riders host Gujarat Titans in a must-win IPL encounter. KKR, battling inconsistency, aim to revive their campaign at home. Gujarat Titans, on a winning streak, are chasing a top-two finish. Key players like Varun Chakravarthy's potential return for KKR and Sai Sudharsan's form for GT will…

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 15, 2026) on Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Tanishq, Kalyan Jewellers and IBJA

Gold prices saw a dip on Friday, May 15, 2026. Rates fell across leading jewellery brands like Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyalukkas. The India Bullion and Jewellers Association also reported lower gold and silver prices compared to the previous day. This decline follows a sharp rise…

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IPL 2026: Shardul Thakur reacts to Hardik Pandya’s absence from MI’s recent games

Mumbai Indians' all-rounder Shardul Thakur addressed fan concerns regarding skipper Hardik Pandya, confirming that his absence is solely due to injury. Thakur hinted at a possible return for Pandya in the upcoming match against Kolkata Knight Riders and reassured fans, quashing rumors about the skipper's future with the team.

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Petrol, diesel prices hiked: What are the fuel rates in Pakistan, Nepal & Bangladesh? Check latest price comparision

Petrol, diesel prices in India vs neighbour countries: After petrol and diesel prices were increased by Rs 3 per litre in India, fuel costs have once again become a talking point for daily commuters. But how expensive is fuel in India compared to neighbouring countries like Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal,…

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Diesel Price Today (May 15): Check new diesel prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Bangalore after centre hikes fuel rates

Diesel Price Today (May 15): Fuel prices have seen an immediate Rs 3 per litre hike for petrol and diesel nationwide. Diesel rates in major cities like Delhi, Kolkata, and Mumbai have risen significantly. This comes as oil companies absorb substantial daily losses due to soaring global crude oil prices,…

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Petrol Price Today (May 15): Check petrol price in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai after fuel rates hiked

Perol price today: Fuel prices surged nationwide on Friday, with petrol and diesel rates increasing by up to Rs 3 per litre. This hike, driven by global crude oil price fluctuations and supply disruptions in West Asia, pushes petrol prices over Rs 100 in several cities. State-run oil companies face…

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 14, 2026) on IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Tanishq and Kalyan Jewellers

Gold prices saw a slight increase on May 14, 2026, with major brands like Tanishq and Malabar Gold & Diamonds reporting higher rates. Silver also climbed to a two-month high, driven by industrial demand. Analysts suggest gold remains range-bound, while silver targets further gains amid geopolitical and economic factors.

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Ex-Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee appears before Calcutta HC to argue post-poll violence case

Kolkata: Former West Bengal chief minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee on Thursday appeared before the Calcutta High Court to argue a case in connection with alleged post-poll violence and attacks on party offices.

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Petrol, Diesel Price Today: Check fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata as sugar exports halted, milk gets costlier and gold import duty doubled

Petrol, Diesel Price (May 14): Petrol and diesel prices remain stable in India despite rising global crude oil costs and West Asian conflict. Oil marketing companies are absorbing significant daily losses, while the government has banned sugar exports to control domestic prices. Milk has also become costlier, and gold import…

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Yesterday IPL Match RCB vs KKR: Virat Kohli's unbeaten 105 powers Royal Challengers Bengaluru to six-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders

IPL Match yesterday: Virat Kohli's vintage 105* powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a six-wicket victory over Kolkata Knight Riders in Raipur. The win propelled RCB back to the top of the IPL 2026 points table, while KKR's playoff hopes took a hit. Kohli also became the first Indian to reach…

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 13, 2026) on IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Tanishq and Kalyan Jewellers

Gold prices surged on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, following a government increase in customs duty from 6% to 15% to curb imports. This duty hike is expected to further elevate domestic bullion prices, potentially impacting jewellery stocks and consumer demand, with significant price jumps observed across major brands.

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Former Mohun Bagan president Tutu Bose dies at 79

Kolkata's Maidan circles mourn the passing of Swapan Sadhan Bose, 'Tutu Babu', a former Mohun Bagan President. He died at 79 following a cardiac arrest. Bose was a significant figure in Indian football administration for over three decades. His leadership saw Mohun Bagan embrace foreign players and corporate partnerships.

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Gold prices today: Check 18 carat, 22 carat and 24 carat gold rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata and other cities as govt hikes import duty

Gold rates today: India has significantly boosted import duties on gold and silver to 15% from 6% to curb overseas purchases and protect foreign exchange reserves. In Delhi, the rates of 24k, 22k and 18k gold stand at Rs 1,54,140, Rs 1,41,310 and Rs 1,15650, respectively. The rates in Mumbai…

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 12, 2026) on IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Tanishq and Kalyan Jewellers

Gold prices are high today, May 12, 2026. Major jewelers show rising rates for 22k gold. This follows a call to reduce gold buying for a year to help foreign exchange reserves. The India Bullion and Jewellers Association wants policy changes to use household gold better. They suggest allowing gold…

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Petrol, Diesel prices today hiked? Check the latest rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other cities as OMCs bleed Rs 1,000 crore per day

Petrol, Diesel prices today (May 12): Petrol and diesel prices remained steady on May 12, 2026, despite rising concerns over India's energy security and escalating crude oil prices. The government is absorbing daily losses to shield consumers, while urging citizens to curb fuel consumption amid Middle East tensions. India maintains…

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Suvendu aide murder: Mother of UP man arrested in Chandranath Rath case claims son innocent, demands CBI probe

A grieving mother from Ballia protests the arrest of her son, Raj Singh, in connection with the controversial Chandranath Rath murder case. Captured by Bengal Police during his return from Ayodhya, she claims that he is the victim of a grave miscarriage of justice.

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‘Someone who is TMC in the morning can become BJP by night’: Bengal’s week of violence

On Monday morning, fresh reports of arson emerged from Khejuri, the second such incident in as many nights. The BJP called it an electrical fault. The TMC called it arson. The competing versions have continued to sound the same – in the days after Suvendu Adhikari was sworn in as…

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 11, 2026) on Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Tanishq, Kalyan Jewellers and IBJA after PM Modi’s announcement

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to temporarily reduce gold purchases for one year to ease pressure on foreign exchange reserves and imports. Following his appeal, gold prices saw a slight dip. Today, 22k gold is priced around Rs 13,945 per gram at major retailers, with Tanishq showing a slightly…

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Bengal secretariat moving back to Writers' Buildings: Small traders hope for revival of businesses

Small traders in Kolkata's BBD Bag area are hopeful as the West Bengal government returns to the Writers' Buildings. The move, after 13 years, is expected to bring back customers and boost businesses. Owners of tea stalls, eateries, and shops suffered significantly when the secretariat shifted to Nabanna.

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