’15 times higher’: Karoline Leavitt compares Chicago murder rate to Delhi, Islamabad; slams governer for new executive order | India News – The Times of India

’15 times higher’: Karoline Leavitt compares Chicago murder rate to Delhi, Islamabad; slams governer for new executive order | India News – The Times of India

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt (AP) White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Thursday compared Chicago’s murder rate to those of Islamabad and New Delhi while defending President Donald Trump’s new executive order authorising federal intervention in the city.“We’ve been seeing the governor of Illinois parading out there and saying that there’s nothing wrong…

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School enrolment in India hits a seven-year low at 24.68 crore: Is falling birth rate the key reason? – The Times of India

School enrolment in India hits a seven-year low at 24.68 crore: Is falling birth rate the key reason? – The Times of India

India’s classrooms are beginning to reflect the country’s demographic shifts. According to new data from the Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+), overall school enrolment has dropped to a seven-year low of 24.68 crore in 2024–25, registering a fall of 11 lakh students compared to the previous year. The most significant decline was…

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Gunny bag charges: Centre hikes usage rate by 40% to Rs 10.22 per bag; to aid procurement – The Times of India

Gunny bag charges: Centre hikes usage rate by 40% to Rs 10.22 per bag; to aid procurement – The Times of India

The Centre on Friday increased usage charges for gunny bags by 40% to Rs 10.22 per used bag, a step aimed at easing the financial burden of states and Union Territories while ensuring smoother procurement operations.Union food and consumer affairs minister Pralhad Joshi said in a statement that the “Government of India has increased usage…

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US stocks today: Wall Street slips from record highs as inflation steadies; traders eye September Fed rate cut – The Times of India

US stocks today: Wall Street slips from record highs as inflation steadies; traders eye September Fed rate cut – The Times of India

Stocks retreated on Wall Street on Friday, pulling back from their latest all-time highs, after fresh inflation data showed prices largely holding steady. The S&P 500 fell 0.5% a day after notching a record high and remains on track to end August with a nearly 2% gain, its fourth consecutive month of advances.The Dow Jones…

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Gold & silver price prediction today: Gold rate exhibiting bullish trend – what’s the outlook and should you buy or sell? – The Times of India

Gold & silver price prediction today: Gold rate exhibiting bullish trend – what’s the outlook and should you buy or sell? – The Times of India

Gold price prediction: The bullish sentiment in gold is supported by both technical and fundamental factors. (AI image) Gold and silver price prediction today: Gold prices are likely to continue their bullish trend in the near term, says Abhilash Koikkara, Head – Forex & Commodities, Nuvama Professional Clients Group. The analyst also believes that the…

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Gold rate today: Gold prices rise over Rs 600 to Rs 1,00,170; why investors are flocking to the safe haven asset – Times of India

Gold rate today: Gold prices rise over Rs 600 to Rs 1,00,170; why investors are flocking to the safe haven asset – Times of India

Gold became more expensive in the national capital on Tuesday, as the prices surged by Rs 600 to Rs 1,00,770 per 10 grams, supported by a weaker rupee and firm global trends, according to the All India Sarafa Association. The metal of 99.9% purity had settled at Rs 1,00,170 per 10 grams on Monday.Gold of…

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अगले हफ्ते Share Market में हलचल तय: Tariffs, विदेशी निवेशक और Rate Cut बना सकते हैं बड़ा फर्क!

अगले हफ्ते Share Market में हलचल तय: Tariffs, विदेशी निवेशक और Rate Cut बना सकते हैं बड़ा फर्क!

इस हफ्ते शेयर बाजार में मिला-जुला प्रदर्शन देखने को मिला—तीन ट्रेडिंग सेशंस में तेजी रही, लेकिन शुक्रवार को गिरावट के साथ क्लोजिंग हुई। अगले हफ्ते 27 अगस्त की टैरिफ डेडलाइन सबसे बड़ा ट्रिगर रहेगा, जिसके बाद भारतीय सामान पर 50% तक टैरिफ लग सकता है। इससे बाजार में गिरावट आ सकती है, लेकिन अगर भारत…

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Stock market outlook: How will Nifty50, BSE Sensex react to US Fed chair Powell’s rate cut hints? What analysts say – Times of India

Stock market outlook: How will Nifty50, BSE Sensex react to US Fed chair Powell’s rate cut hints? What analysts say – Times of India

Analysts suggest that domestic equity markets may respond positively to signals of a possible US Federal Reserve rate reduction. (AI image) Indian equity benchmark indices, Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, are expected to see a gap-up opening on Monday after US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell indicated that the central bank may cut rates in its…

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Gold price prediction today: What’s the gold rate outlook for August 22, 2025 and where is MCX Gold headed? Why a ‘buy on dips’ strategy makes sense – Times of India

Gold price prediction today: What’s the gold rate outlook for August 22, 2025 and where is MCX Gold headed? Why a ‘buy on dips’ strategy makes sense – Times of India

Gold price prediction: Gold prices on MCX are currently trading around ₹99,300, showing signs of stabilization after recent declines. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold rates have been stabilizing and analysts are eyeing a buy on dips strategy. Here’s the analysis from Jateen Trivedi, VP Research Analyst – Commodity and Currency, LKP Securities:Gold prices…

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