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Gold, silver rates drop on MCX, what’s behind the fall? Check key levels before buying | City-wise rates | Markets
01
Jun
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Gold, silver rates drop on MCX, what’s behind the fall? Check key levels before buying | City-wise rates | Markets

Mumbai: Rates of precious metals in futures fell on Monday, June 1, 2026, as the dollar strengthened and crude oil prices surged over 2 per cent as Israel expanded its ground offensive in Lebanon over the weekend. The gold June 5 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened with a fall of Rs 457 or 0.02 per cent at Rs 1,55,119 per 10 grams against the previous close of Rs 1,55,575, reflecting a cautious undertone in price action. It fell further to touch an intraday low of Rs 1,54,086, a fall of Rs 1,489 or 0.95 per cent. Last…
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RCB to not hold victory parade after defending IPL title? Franchise sends message to fans | Cricket
01
Jun
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RCB to not hold victory parade after defending IPL title? Franchise sends message to fans | Cricket

New Delhi: Royal Challengers Bengaluru sent a clear message to the fans after their second-straight Indian Premier League title win at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. RCB defeated GT by five wickets after chasing down a middling 155 on a historic Sunday night.ย  Bengaluru were the team to beat this season after having topped the group stage and being the trendsetters of the tournament. They mowed down GT in Qualifier 1 after setting up a huge 254/5 and backed that up with another stellar performance in the final, which was well led by their bowlers. Emotions erupted, tears flowed,…
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Rules changing from June 1: From banking, income tax to car prices, these major changes to impact your pocket | Personal-finance
01
Jun
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Rules changing from June 1: From banking, income tax to car prices, these major changes to impact your pocket | Personal-finance

New Delhi: June 2026 has begun with several major changes for the general public. Several new rules are coming into effect today that can directly impact your pocket, household budget, and daily life. From cooking gas to digital payments, banking, taxes, railways, and the automobile sector, many significant changes have been implemented. Some rules have been introduced to provide greater security and convenience to the public, while others are likely to increase expenses. Here are 10 major changes that came into effect from June 1, 2206. 1. Real name in UPI payments To make digital payments more secure, the official…
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‘I always want to dedicate this trophy to them’: Rajat Patidar pays tribute after second straight IPL win | Cricket
01
Jun
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‘I always want to dedicate this trophy to them’: Rajat Patidar pays tribute after second straight IPL win | Cricket

New Delhi: Royal Challengers Bengaluru achieved the IPL glory for second straight time after beating the Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2026 final on Sunday, May 31. RCB handed GT a drubbing in the final, just like they did in Qualifier 1 to defend their title with a thumping five-wicket win.ย  Virat Kohli led the chase with his unbeaten 75, hitting the winning six, which he later admitted was a 'stuff of dreams'. Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood and Rasikh Dar Salam had set it up with the ball, having rocked the Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium. It was all…
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US launches strikes on Iranian radar and drone sites, says ‘action was in self-defence’ | World
01
Jun
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US launches strikes on Iranian radar and drone sites, says ‘action was in self-defence’ | World

New Delhi: The US military has carried out strikes on Iranian radar and drone facilities, saying the action was taken in self-defence following what it described as aggressive actions by Iran. In a statement posted on social media, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said the strikes targeted radar installations and drone command-and-control sites in Goruk and on Qeshm Island over the weekend. Response to drone shootdownย  According to CENTCOM, the operation was launched after Iran allegedly shot down a US MQ-1 drone that was flying over international waters. The US military said the strikes were "measured and deliberate" and aimed…
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Market Opening Bell: Sensex surges 427 points, Nifty above 23,650; Nifty IT gains over 2%, here’s why | Markets
01
Jun
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Market Opening Bell: Sensex surges 427 points, Nifty above 23,650; Nifty IT gains over 2%, here’s why | Markets

Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened in the green on the first trading session of June, even as crude oil prices gained more than 3 per cent amid little sign of progress in US-Iran ceasefire negotiations. While the 30-share BSE Sensex gained 427.28 points or 0.57 per cent to start the session at 75,203.02, the Nifty added 106.75 points to open at 23,654.50. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 74,775.74 and the Nifty 50 at 23,547.75. Similarly, the broader indices traded in the green in the opening session. While the BSE Midcap Select…
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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi wins IPL Emerging award: Full list of winners from 2008 to 2026 | Cricket
01
Jun
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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi wins IPL Emerging award: Full list of winners from 2008 to 2026 | Cricket

Ahmedabad : Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been named the IPL Emerging Player of the Season after a standout 2026 campaign for Rajasthan Royals. The 15-year-old finished the tournament as the leading run-scorer with 776 runs and also struck 72 sixes, the most in a single IPL season. His aggressive batting saw him maintain a strike rate of 237.31 throughout the competition. Notably, Sooryavanshi broke Chris Gayleโ€™s record of 59 sixes in a season, with his own tally translating to a six every 4.31 balls. He also came close to breaking the record for the fastest IPL century during Rajasthanโ€™s Eliminator against…
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Did Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian resign over IRGC control? Here’s the truth behind viral claim | World
01
Jun
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Did Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian resign over IRGC control? Here’s the truth behind viral claim | World

Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has reportedly offered to step down, saying he no longer has enough authority within the countryโ€™s ruling system to carry out his duties. As per the Fox News, citing several reports, Pezeshkian informed the office of the Supreme Leader that he and his administration have been left out of key decision-making processes. He reportedly said this had made it difficult for him to perform the responsibilities of his position. The reported resignation comes at a time of increasing signs of internal tensions within Iranโ€™s leadership. It also coincides with ongoing negotiations between Iran and the…
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Short circuit in GT’s team bus after IPL 2026 loss! Players evacuated after major scare | Cricket
01
Jun
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Short circuit in GT’s team bus after IPL 2026 loss! Players evacuated after major scare | Cricket

New Delhi: Gujarat Titans' players escaped a major scare after the team bus suffered a short circuit after leaving the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday night following their defeat to the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL 2026 final. The players were evacuated safely and were left stranded on the road for around one hour following the incident. Things turned scary as the smoke spread inside the team bus as GT were on their way back to their hotel. To everyone's relief, the players and the support staff were evacuated and were all safe. They waited for another bus to…
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Commercial LPG prices hiked from June 1; cost up by Rs 42 in Delhi | Business
01
Jun
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Commercial LPG prices hiked from June 1; cost up by Rs 42 in Delhi | Business

New Delhi: Businesses using commercial LPG cylinders will have to pay more from June 1 as oil companies have increased the prices of 19-kg commercial cylinders. In Delhi, the price has gone up by Rs 42, taking the retail rate to Rs 3,113.50 per cylinder. In Kolkata, the increase is steeper at Rs 53.50, with the new price reaching Rs 3,255.50. The price of 5-kg Free Trade LPG (FTL) cylinders has also been revised upward by Rs 11. Consumers in Delhi will now have to pay Rs 821.50 for these cylinders. The increase in fuel costs is unlikely to remain…
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