The Narcotics Control Bureau in Guwahati carried out an operation resulting in a significant drug seizure. Officers intercepted two trucks that contained 53.937 kg of Methamphetamine valued at around Rs 43 crore. The traffickers arrested are both residents of Bishnupur, Manipur, and the drugs reportedly originated from Myanmar. The NCB is aiming to dismantle the entire drug trafficking network involved in this case.
Tea Board India held a seminar to discuss reforms for improving the Pan-India e-Auction system. It focused on enhancing transparency and efficiency in India’s tea auction process. The reforms have led to increased buyer participation and higher tea auction volumes over recent years. A new web-based tea auction platform is being introduced to further streamline operations and reduce costs.
Checking your assigned polling place before the midterm elections is essential to avoid confusion on Election Day. Voter registration information can be used to find out where to vote. If you have moved, update your registration to ensure your polling location is correct. States have specific voter ID rules that should be reviewed prior to voting. Ensure you vote at your assigned location to prevent issues with your ballot.
Relocating to Bengaluru for a job can indeed stretch one's finances, particularly for those on beginner salaries. A Redditor is looking to make this move with a budget of Rs 30,000 and is gathering advice on cost-effective living. Suggestions range from opting for shared flats to cooking meals at home, along with taking advantage of public transport.
Gold rate prediction: Gold tends to lose its appeal compared to yield-bearing assets in a high interest-rate environment.
RBI has introduced measures to curb rupee volatility, which could ease immediate depreciation pressures in the currency market. These measures include limiting foreign exchange derivative contracts and increasing hedging costs for importers. Experts predict that these actions may lead to a reduction in USD/INR rates and forward premiums. However, external factors like crude oil prices may still pose challenges.
The Indian Under-17 women's team beat Malaysia 4-0 to top Group E and secure consecutive qualification for the Women's Asia Cup in China in 2027.
Russia is looking to expand shipbuilding cooperation with China through technology partnerships and joint investment, visiting presidential aide and Maritime Board chairman Nikolai Patrushev said. Patrushev held talks in Beijing with Ke Jixin, Chinese vice-minister of industry and information technology, the Russian Maritime Board said in a statement on Saturday. It said the two sides discussed the possibility of Chinese shipbuilders becoming technology partners and equipment suppliers for new...