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PoliticsAI imageIn the Rajasthan Urban Local Body elections, the BJP is leading ahead of the Congress party as vote counting is ongoing in many wards. The results indicate BJP's strong position while Congress faces setbacks. These civic polls are seen as significant for the upcoming 2028 assembly elections in Rajasthan, with shifts also noted for AAP and CPM.
The Hindu··Rajasthan
PoliticsAbhijeet Dipke, leader of the Cockroach Janta Party, criticized the Union government as 'incompetent' during a protest at Mumbai's Shivaji Park. Thousands gathered demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Dipke challenged Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis to arrest the protesters, stating the government’s incompetence forces repeated protests within two months.
Mint··Mumbai
BusinessGold prices have fallen significantly from recent record highs amid global uncertainties and rising US bond yields. HSBC has lowered its average gold price forecast for 2026 to $4,490 per ounce (about ₹1,48,624 per 10 grams) and for 2027 to $4,825 per ounce (around ₹1,59,724 per 10 grams). Currently, spot gold trades at $4,184.45 per ounce, down 2% this week. Central banks may resume buying if gold nears $4,000 per ounce, potentially boosting demand.
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WorldA cockpit attack on a flydubai flight to Tel Aviv has raised concerns about Israel's aviation security. Despite Israel's ban on pilots from countries without diplomatic ties, dozens of Omani pilots flew to Tel Aviv on flydubai flights. The co-pilot stabbed the captain mid-flight, but passengers intervened. The plane safely landed in Saudi Arabia with 182 people aboard, including eight crew members.
HT World··Tel Aviv
SportsIndian cricket captain Shubman Gill revealed that becoming India captain was not really his dream. He described reaching the No. 1 ODI batsman ranking during the 2023 World Cup as a milestone but emphasized his main focus is on contributing to team victories and playing match-winning innings. Gill has scored 333 runs in two ODIs against West Indies, including a century and a double century.
NDTV Cricket·
HealthYoga expert Himalayan Siddhaa Akshar explains that practicing yoga for just 10 minutes daily can enhance overall well-being by fostering balance between body, mind, and spirit. This short routine includes movement, conscious breathing, and focus, helping maintain physical energy and mental freshness. Even brief daily practice creates a meaningful pause to start the day positively.
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The Hindu··Rajasthan
In the Rajasthan Urban Local Body elections, the BJP is leading ahead of the Congress party as vote counting is ongoing in many wards. The results indicate BJP's strong position while Congress faces setbacks. These civic polls are seen as significant for the upcoming 2028 assembly elections in Rajasthan, with shifts also noted for AAP and CPM.
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