AI summaryGold prices in Delhi climbed to a more than five-month high on Monday, while silver rose for a third straight session. Analysts say the next moves in bullion may hinge on US inflation data and the Federal Reserve's response to ongoing geopolitical tensions.
AI summaryA £30 skincare gel created by Harley Street dermatologist Dr Sam Bunting has garnered over 1,000 five-star reviews, with fans calling it a 'miracle product' for tackling spots and dark marks. The fragrance-free, non-comedogenic formula combines azelaic acid, salicylic acid, bakuchiol, and squalane, and can be used as a spot treatment or all-over serum.
AI summaryFormer NBA center Enes Kanter Freedom was ejected from Sunday's WNBA game between the Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky after a verbal altercation with Sky guard Natasha Cloud. The incident, which occurred late in the third quarter, came amid ongoing debates over transgender participation in women's sports. Multiple sources and direct accounts from Freedom and team officials outline differing perspectives on the confrontation.
AI summaryOriental Hotels Limited's board has approved a scheme of amalgamation with Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), under which shareholders of Oriental Hotels will receive 25 IHCL shares for every 117 shares held. The all-stock transaction, valued at an 8.5% premium to Oriental Hotels' previous closing price, is subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals and is expected to be completed in the second half of FY2028.
AI summarySeven pro-Palestinian protesters were sentenced to 30 days for blocking Golden Gate Bridge traffic in 2024, with credit for time served. They were convicted of misdemeanors; the jury deadlocked on a felony conspiracy charge, which prosecutors will not retry. The judge and district attorney emphasized legal consequences for civil disobedience.
AI summaryFirefighters halted the advance of a vegetation fire in Sonoma County that spread into a solar facility near Highway 101, with Cal Fire confirming the forward progress was stopped Sunday evening. The blaze, reported near Petaluma, burned over six acres, and officials are investigating a possible vehicle crash as the source.
AI summaryLenskart Solutions shares gained 1.6% on Monday after block deals saw 4.5 crore shares, or 2.59% of the company, change hands. CNBC-TV18 had earlier reported, citing sources, that Softbank Vision Fund II was likely to sell up to 2.6% stake at a floor price of ₹635 per share. The official buyers and sellers are not yet known.
AI summaryAn SBI Research report highlights a notable divergence between the RBI's Monetary Policy Committee minutes and Governor Sanjay Malhotra's statements, described as a 'chalk and cheese' problem. The report notes a hawkish tilt in the minutes versus a patient, data-dependent tone from the Governor, with implications for an October rate hike decision.
AI summaryRanveer Singh's legal team has reportedly asked the Indian Motion Picture Producers' Association (IMPPA) not to intervene in the Don 3 dispute, warning of legal action if any resolution is passed against the actor. The dispute stems from Excel Entertainment's Rs 45 crore compensation claim over Singh's exit from the film, with the actor's lawyers arguing no formal agreement existed.
AI summaryA young girl from Arunachal Pradesh, previously seen tearfully asking people not to call her “Chinese,” has shared a new video celebrating the support she received online. In the clip, she joyfully says, “Now we have become Indian,” and thanks her well-wishers, prompting an outpouring of affection and affirmations of her identity.
AI summaryKoen Mazoudier, a 30-year-old Australian boxer, opens up about being locked in a mental health facility and treated like a schizophrenic during his battle with drug addiction. Despite the ordeal, he returns to the ring this week, aiming for a world title.
AI summaryNew research from Red Flag Alert by BTG shows the number of Humber businesses in significant financial distress rose 19.1% year-on-year in Q2 2026, far exceeding the UK-wide increase of 1.1%. The health, education, and retail sectors saw the largest rises, while hotels and travel saw declines.
AI summaryTempsens Instruments' IPO, which closes August 24, saw robust demand with the retail portion subscribed 18.67 times by Day 2 and a grey market premium of 105% indicating strong listing-day gains. The company's thermal engineering focus and expanding financials underpin its growth narrative.
AI summaryThe India Meteorological Department has forecast light rain and thundershowers in Delhi-NCR for August 24, while issuing heavy rainfall warnings for parts of Uttarakhand, Odisha, and Telangana. A low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal is driving strong monsoon activity, with many states expected to receive intense rainfall over the next few days.
AI summaryAt a JUI-F convention in Peshawar, Maulana Fazlur Rehman criticized Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir, invoked the 1971 defeat and Bangladesh's creation, and warned that prolonged oppression could lead to territorial changes. He also accused the establishment of concentrating power and sidelining parliament.
AI summaryPhotographer Nick Haymes's new book, Chronograph, documents his sons' lives from 9/11 to the present, capturing both mundane moments and major milestones. The project was sparked by his realization of life's fragility after the attacks, and it traces his family's journey through joy, illness, and loss.
AI summaryMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis moved the weekly state Cabinet meeting to Monday afternoon, ahead of a series of Mahayuti alliance meetings in Mumbai. The subsequent coordination committee meeting, the first under his leadership, discussed appointments to state-run corporations and the distribution of DPC funds.
AI summaryIn the latest Dear Abby column, a mother seeks advice on a financial dispute with her husband over their adult son's contribution to household expenses, while a fiancée asks for guidance on her partner's excessive video gaming. Abby suggests counseling for both couples and urges the fiancée to set boundaries.
AI summaryLords Mark Industries has entered a strategic collaboration with ARKALL Holdings Limited to expand healthcare services across the Caribbean, starting with Trinidad & Tobago. The partnership aims to generate up to US$100 million in export revenue over four years, with ARKALL funding all expansion costs.