The Akhila Karnataka State-level ‘Shukla Yajurvedi Viprotasava’ convention will be held in Dharwad from October 12 to 15. Addressing a press conference in Dharwad on Friday, president of the convention’s reception committee Shankar Bhat Joshi  said that the convention would be held at Vidyabharati auditorium of the Sringeri Shankaracharya Mutt located in Yalakkishettar Colony in...

This special report unpacks the fierce political controversy surrounding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, featuring insights from a C-Voter survey. The discussion, involving key analysts, explores allegations of mass voter exclusion, particularly of minorities and marginalized communities, and the potential electoral impact in a state known for close contests. According...

India’s new real-time cheque clearance system, introduced by the Reserve Bank of India to speed up payments, is facing early teething issues.Many customers have reported delays as the bank staff is struggling with new processes, and technical glitches are affecting cheque processing, ET reported.The first phase of the continuous clearing and settlement process under the...

The Mangalagiri Court has sentenced three individuals to one year of imprisonment and imposed a fine of ₹1,000 each in a domestic violence and dowry harassment case registered under Section 498(A) IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. Guntur District Superintendent of Police Vakul Jindal, in a statement late on Thursday...

Three persons, including a woman, were arrested in Khammam district of Telangana for allegedly murdering a 40-year-old man and chopping his body into pieces, police said on Thursday. According to Khammam Rural ACP B Thirupathi Reddy, the prime accused, Parimi Ashok (36), a native of NTR district in Andhra Pradesh and resident of Khammam, executed...

Gold futures on MCX extended losses, slipping sharply toward ₹1,20,500 after a steep fall from the recent high near ₹1,23,800. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices will likely dip in the session and traders should sell on any rise, says Jateen Trivedi, VP Research Analyst – Commodity and Currency, LKP Securities. Here is...