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GE Vernova to invest Rs 140 crore to expand manufacturing in India
GE Vernova is investing Rs 140 crore in India to expand its manufacturing capabilities for advanced grid infrastructure. This investment, executed through GE Vernova T&D India, will enhance the production and testing of next-generation equipment crucial for modern transmission systems.
Gold Price Today: Gold prices witness profit booking, trade lower by Rs 450/10g, silver down by Rs 700/kg
Gold and silver prices see a dip as investors book profits. This follows a rise due to cooling US inflation. MCX gold futures trade lower. Silver futures also experience a decrease. Earlier gains occurred after positive inflation data. Geopolitical factors and US-China trade talks influence prices. Experts suggest specific trading ranges for gold and silver.
US student visa delays leave Indian applicants in worry
Many Indian students are awaiting F1 visa interviews for US studies. Additional slots were quickly booked. Hyderabad faces the longest delays. Students in Kolkata, Delhi, and Chennai are also affected. Consultancies confirm the delays. Students are urged to apply earlier. Operational issues contribute to the scarcity of slots. Students hope for timely visa processing before the academic term begins.
Gold Price Today: Gold prices drop by Rs 6,500/10 gm from record high level, silver at Rs 96,287/kg
Gold prices have significantly declined from their April peak due to easing geopolitical tensions and a US-China trade deal. MCX Gold June futures hit a low of Rs 92,975/10 grams, while silver contracts saw a slight increase. Analysts suggest monitoring volatility and recommend buying silver on dips, advising caution with gold trading in the current market conditions.
Half of India's office spaces are fit for retrofitting and redevelopment, says CBRE report
Nearly 50% of India's office inventory in the top seven cities, including integrated technology parks and standalone properties, is over ten years old, indicating significant potential for retrofitting and value enhancement, according to a study by CBRE.
MS Dhoni breaks silence without a word, his t-shirt says it all; watch video
MS Dhoni was spotted on a flight sporting a 'Duty, Honour, Country' t-shirt as IPL 2025 was suspended following drone strikes from Pakistan, causing a floodlight failure during a match.
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RCB seamer Josh Hazlewood's participation in remaining IPL matches doubtful
Josh Hazlewood's IPL return for Royal Challengers Bengaluru is uncertain due to a shoulder niggle. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has suspended the IPL 2025 for a week with immediate effect due to escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. The decision follows concerns from franchisees, players, broadcasters, and sponsors.
'SRK called me his teacher': Priyamani opens up about her wholesome bond with Bollywood’s King Khan
In an engaging chat with Humans of Bombay, National Award-winning actress Priyamani shared delightful behind-the-scenes moments with Shah Rukh Khan from Chennai Express and Jawan. From playful games to being called his “dance teacher,” her heartwarming anecdotes reveal SRK’s humility, dedication, and charm—offering fans an endearing glimpse into the superstar’s world through her eyes.
BCCI to discuss IPL resumption options on Sunday: Rajeev Shukla
Following the ceasefire between India and Pakistan, BCCI officials and the IPL Governing Council are set to meet on Sunday to discuss rescheduling the suspended T20 League. With the threat of war diminished, alternative locations like Chennai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad are less likely. The board aims to find the best possible schedule to complete the remaining 16 matches.
L&T Realty acquires 34-acre land parcel in Panvel near Mumbai
L&T Realty has purchased a 34-acre land in Panvel near Mumbai. The real estate firm bought the land from three landowners for over Rs 102 crore. This is L&T Realty's first outright land purchase. Previously, the company used joint ventures for expansion. The land is near the riverfront and is currently an industrial zone.
LG Electronics commences construction of new manufacturing facility at Sri City
This third unit of LG in India, which is being developed with an investment outlay of Rs 5,001 crore (about $600 million), will produce 800,000 refrigerators, 850,000 washing machines, 1.5 million air conditioners, and two million AC compressors annually. Production will begin with air conditioners in 2026, followed by phased additions through 2029.
KKR's Varun Chakravarthy fined, handed demerit point for breaching IPL Code of Conduct
Varun Chakravarthy faced a penalty for violating the IPL code of conduct during Kolkata Knight Riders' match against Chennai Super Kings. He was fined 25 percent of his match fees and received a demerit point. The incident involved a send-off to Dewald Brevis. Chennai Super Kings secured a victory in the match. MS Dhoni's final over six sealed the win.
Maa tujhe salaam... Eden Gardens a sea of emotion in IPL homage to Indian Armed Forces
India-Pakistan conflict: Kolkata's Eden Gardens witnessed a display of patriotism during an IPL 2025 match. Fans paid tribute to India's defence forces with 'Maa Tujhe Salaam'. This followed 'Operation Sindoor'. Players and officials honoured the armed forces. KKR lost to CSK. Earlier, BCCI honoured Pahalgam terror attack victims during a match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians.
MS Dhoni on IPL future: Nothing to decide now, will work hard for next 6-8 months and take a call
MS Dhoni will decide his IPL future after evaluating his body. He acknowledges his career's final phase. He wants to assess if his body can handle the pressure. Chennai Super Kings won against Kolkata Knight Riders. CSK aims to test their bench strength. KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane said they must win their remaining matches.
Dewald Brevis, Noor Ahmed star in CSK's two-wicket win over KKR
Chennai Super Kings secured their third IPL 2025 victory. They beat Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens. CSK chased down 180 runs with two balls remaining. Dewald Brevis scored a quick 52. Shivam Dube added 45 runs. Urvil Patel made a strong debut with 31 runs. Noor Ahmed took four wickets for CSK. Ajinkya Rahane top-scored for KKR with 48.
Bomb threat mail triggers security alert during KKR-CSK IPL match at Eden Gardens
A bomb threat was emailed to the Cricket Association of Bengal before the Kolkata Knight Riders versus Chennai Super Kings IPL match at Eden Gardens. Kolkata Police increased security. The match proceeded without interruption with over 42,000 in attendance. Players and officials honored the Indian armed forces for Operation Sindoor, a retaliatory strike after the Pahalgam terror attack.
KKR score 179/6 in a must win encounter against CSK
Kolkata Knight Riders batted first and scored 179 against Chennai Super Kings at Eden Gardens. Ajinkya Rahane scored the most runs with 48. Andre Russell and Manish Pandey added 38 and 36 respectively. Noor Ahmed took four wickets for CSK. KKR needs to win this match to remain in the tournament. CSK has already been eliminated with only two wins.
Housing prices remain stable in Mumbai, Delhi markets in January-March quarter: PropTiger
A recent PropTiger report indicates a stabilization in housing prices across key Indian cities during January-March. While Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Chennai, and Pune saw stable rates, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, and Kolkata experienced 4-5% appreciation. This moderation, following a surge in 2022-24, aims to boost genuine buyer demand and curb speculation in the real estate market.
KKR vs CSK: Eden Gardens pitch and Kolkata weather report
Kolkata Knight Riders will clash with Chennai Super Kings at Eden Gardens. KKR needs to win this crucial match to stay in the race. KKR's batting relies on Rahane and Raghuvanshi. Narine and Gurbaz need to perform at the top. CSK, already out of the competition, will test their bench strength. The pitch is expected to favor batsmen and spinners.
IPL 2025 KKR vs CSK Key Players: From MS Dhoni's men to Ajinkya Rahane's squad; players to look out in today's match
KKR vs CSK Key Players: Kolkata Knight Riders, with 11 points, face Chennai Super Kings in a crucial IPL 2025 match at Eden Gardens, needing to win all remaining games to secure a playoff spot after a narrow victory against Rajasthan Royals.
KKR vs CSK, Playing 11: Who will MS Dhoni & Ajinkya Rahane bring in today? Check probable playing XIs and head-to-head
Kolkata Knight Riders face Chennai Super Kings in a critical IPL 2025 match at Eden Gardens. KKR, needing to win all remaining games to secure a playoff spot, will face a determined CSK side led by MS Dhoni. All eyes will be on CSK's young talent, Ayush Mhatre, who has been impressive in Ruturaj Gaikwad's absence.
Four men plot diamond heist for a month, steal the gem worth Rs 23 crore, but cops catch them within 24 hours
In a swift operation, Chennai police apprehended four men involved in a daring diamond heist at a Vadapalani hotel. The culprits, posing as wealthy buyers, had meticulously planned the robbery, targeting a 69-year-old antique jewellery dealer.
TEECL launches digital infra arm; outlays USD 1 bn for data centres with 250 MW combined capacity
Techno Electric & Engineering Company Ltd has launched Techno Digital Infra Pvt Ltd, a digital infrastructure arm, with a USD 1 billion investment. The company aims to establish a 250 MW capacity across India through hyperscale and edge data centers.
Urvil Patel joins CSK as injury replacement for Vansh Bedi
Chennai Super Kings have signed Urvil Patel. He replaces Vansh Bedi, who suffered an ankle injury. Patel is a wicketkeeper batter from Gujarat. He once hit the joint-fastest T20 century by an Indian. He played for Gujarat Titans in 2023. Patel has played many T20 and List A matches. He will join CSK for INR 30 Lakh.
Howrah-Chennai Amrit Bharat Express: All you need to know about the route, prices, timings and other key details
Indian Railways will introduce the Howrah-Chennai Amrit Bharat Express as part of a larger rollout of 50 such trains in the 2025-26 financial year. This bi-weekly train will traverse 1,662 km via Visakhapatnam, completing the journey in under 26 hours. With a maximum speed of 130 km/h, it will offer Sleeper Class tickets for approximately Rs 800.
Chennai weather: Rain likely to bring relief from heat on Monday
Chennai residents can expect relief from the heat. The India Meteorological Department forecasts light showers for the city starting Monday. Cloudy skies and rainfall are expected throughout the week. Temperatures will likely dip slightly. Several districts of Tamil Nadu, including Ramanathapuram and Kanniyakumari, are also predicted to receive rainfall. The intensity of rainfall may increase in the coming days.
Amid craze for Rajasthan's Suryavanshi, 17-year-old Ayush Mhatre makes his marks as opener for CSK
Vaibhav Suryavanshi's explosive century has already created waves. Now, Ayush Mhatre is also making headlines. The Chennai Super Kings opener impressed with a brilliant knock. Coach Stephen Fleming praised Mhatre's talent and temperament. Mhatre's emergence follows an injury to Ruturaj Gaikwad. Fleming also acknowledged Suryavanshi's fearless approach. He anticipates challenges for Under-19 bowlers facing these two talented youngsters.
Will MS Dhoni drop Khaleel after 33-run over against RCB? Coach Fleming doesn't think so
Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming supports Khaleel Ahmed despite a costly over. He mentions exploring other bowling options. Fleming acknowledges the team's struggle with close defeats. He highlights the emergence of young talents. CSK aims to build a young core for future seasons. The team values experience alongside new talent.
Improved infrastructure, cut in repo rates, ready to occupy units aid market recovery: CREDAI
Chennai's residential real estate market started 2025 strongly, with rising buyer confidence and increased registrations. Sales grew by 7% quarter-on-quarter and 27% year-on-year, fueled by infrastructure projects and government policies. Southern suburbs and areas near the proposed airport are particularly popular, indicating continued growth in the coming quarters.
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