Gold recycling in India refers to the process of buying back old, unused, inherited, or excess gold from households, testing its purity, and either reusing it in jewellery manufacturing or converting it into bullion. While the practice has always existed in India, industry experts say it is now gradually moving toward more organised and transparent…
Cristiano Ronaldo has received a special message of support from the person who has stood by him since the beginning of his football journey, his mother, Dolores Aveiro. During the 2026 FIFA World Cup, FIFA shared a video message from Dolores in which she praised Ronaldo for continuing to break records and thanked fans for…
The India-made Toyota Starlet, which is essentially the South African version of the Toyota Glanza, has received a zero-star safety rating in the latest Global NCAP crash tests under the Safer Cars for Africa programme. While the hatchback managed to secure three stars for child occupant protection, its adult occupant safety performance was shocking.Global NCAP…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today cancelled the banking licence of Paytm Payments Bank, effective Friday, April 24. “The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, vide order dated April 24, 2026, cancelled the banking licence issued to Paytm Payments Bank Limited under Section 22(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (‘BR Act’) effective from…
France’s Kylian Mbappe celebrates after scoring the opening goal of his team during the World Cup Group I soccer match between France and Senegal in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) Kylian Mbappé entered the 2026 FIFA World Cup with an opportunity to add another chapter to…
Hansika Motwani was recently seen seeking solace and strength at the Golden Temple following her separation from Sohael Khaturiya. The actress shared glimpses of her peaceful visit on social media, offering fans a quiet moment of faith. Hansika Motwani was recently seen seeking solace and strength at the Golden Temple following her separation from Sohael…
MUMBAI: As the West Asia war rages on, India’s middle class has begun bearing the brunt. From airfares to air-conditioners, home interiors, bottled water and even regular laundry services, companies across segments are starting to take price hikes to cope with inflating input costs on the back of of supply disruptions and soaring oil, derivatives…
TVS Motor Company has expanded its electric scooter lineup with the launch of the new TVS Orbiter V1. Alongside, the company has also introduced a Battery-As-A-Service (BaaS) ownership model. As part of this, the EV can be bought at a significantly lower upfront cost. With this new scheme, the Orbiter V1 can now be purchased…
A former mayor in Berkshire has been jailed for helping her son hide key evidence during a police investigation into the rape of a 15-year-old girl.Naheed Ejaz, 61, who had recently served as mayor of Bracknell Forest, was sentenced to three years in prison after being convicted of perverting the course of justice at Winchester…
The researchers at the Shapotou Desert Experimental Research Station in China have developed a revolutionary approach for reversing desertification and converting barren, shifting sand into productive land within only 10 months. Using cyanobacteria, which are specialised, photosynthetic microorganisms, the researchers have created biological soil crusts that form a living layer on the surface of the…
