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Congress high command seeks wider consultations as Kerala CM decision remains elusive

Congress leaders are in Delhi to discuss Kerala's next Chief Minister. The party high command is consulting former state presidents and working presidents. Key contenders include Ramesh Chennithala, V D Satheesan, and K C Venugopal. A decision is expected soon as the party seeks broader consensus.

The Economic Times

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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PBKS vs DC yesterday's Match 2026: Axar Patel, David Miller lead Delhi Capitals to record-breaking win over Punjab Kings. Here's a look at the updated IPL points table

Yesterday IPL Match PBKS vs DC: Delhi Capitals achieved a historic 200+ chase, defeating Punjab Kings by three wickets. Axar Patel and David Miller's fifties laid the foundation, with Ashutosh Sharma and Madhav Tiwari sealing the win. Despite Punjab's 210/5 powered by Shreyas Iyer and Priyansh Arya, DC's victory propels…

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Ponting's Punjab in freefall as Aussie bowlers pounded

Aussie bowlers took 4-152 in 11 overs on a run-laden night in the Himalayan foothills, but Mitchell Starc ended up smiling as his Delhi Capitals team won.

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Railway utilised 98 pc capex by Feb-end; trains to dominate flights in new corridors: Vaishnaw

Indian Railways achieved 98 percent budget utilization for FY26. New high-speed corridors will significantly cut travel times, making trains the preferred mode over flights. Mumbai to Pune will take 28 minutes, and Delhi to Varanasi just 3 hours and 50 minutes. The railway network has seen extensive electrification and new…

The Economic Times

Delhi’s women gig workers are battling far more than the punishing heat

In Delhi’s blistering summer, when temperatures soar past 45°C, most of us tap an app from the comfort of our air-conditioned rooms. Minutes later, the doorbell rings. Your favourite meal has arrived. A beautician comes home to make life easier. A domestic worker helps keep your routine running smoothly.

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Nitin Gadkari launches no-stop toll system on UER-II; How does the 'Free Flow' tolling work and how will it help Delhi commuters?

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has inaugurated Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) tolling at the Mundka-Bakkarwala plaza on Delhi’s Urban Extension Road-II (UER-II). The new system allows vehicles to pass through without stopping, promising faster travel, reduced congestion, and lower emissions in the national capital.

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Delhi gets smart tolling upgrade as Nitin Gadkari inaugurates MLFF system on UER-II

India’s highway infrastructure is entering a new phase of technology-driven mobility with the launch of the Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) tolling system on Delhi’s Urban Extension Road-II (UER-II). Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari inaugurated the new Mundka–Bakkarwala toll plaza on Monday, marking the capital’s latest addition…

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Nitin Gadkari inaugurates second barrier less Mundka-Bakkarwala toll plaza on UER-II

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has inaugurated a new barrier-less toll system in Delhi. This advanced technology allows vehicles to pass through without stopping. India is expanding this system to multiple toll plazas nationwide. The rollout aims to reduce traffic jams and save travel time and fuel. More plazas will be…

The Economic Times

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…

The Economic Times

Medical boards are gatekeeping abortion access

The Supreme Court, on April 30, disagreed with an appeal by a medical board, and permitted a 15-year-old girl in her third trimester to terminate her pregnancy. This was the second such case this year alone where the Delhi-based All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has argued for the…

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Railways clears 2 projects in northwest Delhi to reduce congestion: CM

The Railways has approved crucial infrastructure projects for northwest Delhi. Widening of the Haiderpur-Badli rail overbridge will ease Mukarba Chowk traffic. An elevated loop connecting Shalimar Bagh and Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar also received approval. These projects aim to significantly reduce congestion and improve connectivity. The Delhi government is committed…

The Economic Times

Noida International Airport may lose fare edge over IGI despite UP’s fuel tax relief. Why?

Flyers may not find cheaper flights from the new Noida International Airport as higher airport tariffs and passenger charges offset Uttar Pradesh's lower aviation fuel tax. Airlines warn these costs could make fares similar to or higher than Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, potentially discouraging passenger shift.

The Economic Times

Congress workers remove flex boards across Kerala after appeal by CM contenders

Kerala Congress leaders have asked supporters to stop public campaigns and remove flex boards supporting individual leaders for the chief minister's post. This appeal follows discussions with the Congress high command in New Delhi. Party workers across Kerala have begun removing posters and cancelling rallies.

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AI study finds hidden mathematical laws shaping cuisines across cultures

A new study reveals that recipes follow mathematical laws, much like human language. Researchers at IIIT-Delhi used AI to analyse over 118,000 recipes from 26 cuisines. They found four statistical laws shaping cooking globally.

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It all adds up: Kiwi guided by Aussie to epic IPL ton

Perth Scorchers sledgehammer Finn Allen has bludgeoned an incredible unbeaten IPL match-winning ton -- with a little help from his Kolkata mate Cameron Green.

The Economic Times

CUSAT shifts Delhi exam centre ahead of CAT 2026 exams starting May 9

CUSAT has relocated the New Delhi examination centre for CAT 2026 candidates to HRL Digital Solution. Applicants must download updated admit cards and report 90 minutes prior to the exam on May 9-11. Original photo ID or DigiLocker document is mandatory for verification.

The Economic Times

22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 8, 2026) on Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Tanishq, Kalyan Jewellers and IBJA

Gold and silver prices remained largely unchanged on May 8, 2026, following an uptick driven by easing inflation concerns and potential US-Iran peace talks. Experts predict gold could reach $4,800-$4,850, while silver eyes $85, with markets awaiting key economic data.

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Hormuz technically open for ships, but risks too high, says Indian National Shipowners’ Association chief

NEW DELHI: The Strait of Hormuz remains technically open, but commercial shipping is far from normal, according to Anil Devli, chief executive of the Mumbai-based Indian National Shipowners’ Association.

The Times of India

Bangladesh seeks China support for Teesta restoration project

DHAKA: The Tarique Rahman-led Bangladesh govt has sought China’s “involvement and support” for the Teesta restoration project, a move that risks clouding New Delhi-Dhaka relations, as the latter pushes India to work towards implementing the 2011 Teesta water-sharing treaty blocked by outgoing West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee.

The Economic Times

22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 7, 2026) on Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, Tanishq, Kalyan Jewellers, IBJA

Gold and silver prices surged on Thursday, May 7, 2026, driven by easing global inflation concerns and positive diplomatic signals between the US and Iran. This de-escalation prospect led to a significant rally in both precious metals, with gold and silver rising 3% and 6% respectively.

The Economic Times

8th Pay Commission Delhi meeting dates: Important update for Defence, Railway employees as 8th CPC set to discuss salary hike, fitment factor & more

The 8th Central Pay Commission will meet with Defence and Railway employee and pensioner bodies in New Delhi on May 13 and 14, 2026. Stakeholders must request appointments online by May 10, 2026. The Commission will also visit Hyderabad, Srinagar, Jammu, and Ladakh in May and June 2026. Railway technical…

The Economic Times

22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 6, 2026) on Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, IBJA, Tanishq and Kalyan Jewellers

Gold prices surged on May 6, 2026, driven by escalating Middle East tensions and amplified inflation concerns. Major jewelry brands and IBJA reported noticeable uptrends in 22k gold rates, reflecting firm global cues. This rise follows a day of pressure on gold prices due to geopolitical events.

The Economic Times

Air India Maharaja Club: Earn up to 200,000 bonus points for converting reward points under airline's May 2026 offer

The Bonus Points earned during the Points Fest can significantly enhance members’ ability to redeem rewards across Air India’s expanding domestic and international network. 2,00,000 Maharaja Points can get members, for example, up to 5 one-way Economy Class tickets between Mumbai and London Heathrow or up to 20 round-trips on…

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5 Must-Visit Hanuman Temples in India Over 1000 Years Old

Across India, some of the most powerful centers of devotion dedicated to Hanuman are not just places of worship, but living historical landmarks where centuries of belief, rebuilding, and uninterrupted prayer continue to define spiritual life. While many temple structures have been renovated over time, several sites trace their origins…

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