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Gold gains Rs 2.2k per 10 grams on MCX, silver jumps 3% on easing crude oil prices | Check city-wise rates
06
May
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Gold gains Rs 2.2k per 10 grams on MCX, silver jumps 3% on easing crude oil prices | Check city-wise rates

Mumbai: Rates of precious metals in futures inched higher on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, following a drop in crude oil prices after US President Donald Trump claimed progress in negotiations with Iran toward an agreement to end the war. The gold June 5 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened with a gain of Rs 2,247 or 1.5 per cent at Rs 1,52,000 per 10 grams against the previous close of Rs 1,49,753. It gained further to touch an intraday high of Rs 1,52,182, a jump of Rs 2,429 or 1.62 per cent. Last seen, it was trading at…
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‘Poetry to the eyes’: Former India cricketer hails Sanju Samson for carrying Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026
06
May
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‘Poetry to the eyes’: Former India cricketer hails Sanju Samson for carrying Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026

New Delhi: Sanju Samson was the star of the show for Chennai Super Kings as they breezed past Delhi Capitals in the 48th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. The two sides met at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on May 5th, and after conceding 155 runs in the first innings, CSK registered a comfortable eight-wicket victory, chasing the target in 17.3 overs.ย  Star batter Sanju Samson was the star of the show for Chennai against Delhi. Opening the innings, the star player scored 87* runs in 52 deliveries as CSK chased down the target and…
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US declares end of ‘Operation Epic Fury’ against Iran
06
May
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World

US declares end of ‘Operation Epic Fury’ against Iran

New Delhi: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced that the United States has ended its major military operations against Iran. He said the campaign, called โ€œOperation Epic Furyโ€, has been completed after achieving its goals. Rubio clarified that while large-scale operations are over, the situation is still sensitive and could change depending on Iranโ€™s actions. According to Rubio, the operation launched on February 28 by the US and Israel was aimed at strategic military objectives, which he said have now been fulfilled. He added that recent US military activity in the region was defensive in nature, not offensive.…
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Market Opening Bell: Sensex surges over 400 points, Nifty above 24,150 as oil prices ease
06
May
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Market Opening Bell: Sensex surges over 400 points, Nifty above 24,150 as oil prices ease

Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened gap up on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, amid strong global cues as oil prices eased after President Donald Trump raised hopes of an agreement between the US and Iran after days of escalation. While the 30-share BSE Sensex surged 406.57 points or 0.52 per cent to start the session at 77,424.36, the Nifty added 138.2 points to open at 24,171. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 77,017.79 and the Nifty 50 at 24,032.80. Similarly, the broader indices traded in the green in the opening session. While the…
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Arsenal qualify for UEFA Champions League final after 20 years, brush past Atletico Madrid in historic clash
06
May
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Arsenal qualify for UEFA Champions League final after 20 years, brush past Atletico Madrid in historic clash

New Delhi: Arsenal have scripted history and have managed to reach the UEFA Champions League final for the first time in 20 years. The side, coached by Mikel Arteta, defeated Atletico Madrid in the semi-final of the tournament, registering a 2-1 aggregate score against the Spanish side.ย  It is worth noting that the first leg of the semi-final between the two sides ended at 1-1, and Arsenal registered a brilliant win at the Emirates as Bukayo Saka won the game for the Gunners, fulfilling the lifelong dream of millions of Arsenal fans.ย  This is only the second time that Arsenal…
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Texas shooting: Two killed, three injured in targeted attack near Dallas shopping plaza
06
May
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Texas shooting: Two killed, three injured in targeted attack near Dallas shopping plaza

Texas: A shooting incident in the US state of Texas left two people dead and three others injured after a gunman opened fire near a shopping centre in the city of Carrollton, located north of Dallas. Police confirmed that the attack was not random and involved individuals known to the suspect. Authorities said the incident took place on Tuesday at K Towne Plaza, a busy commercial area in the cityโ€™s Koreatown district. According to Carrollton Police Chief Roberto Arredondo, the suspect had a prior business connection with the victims who died. Investigators are still working to understand what led to…
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‘Closer than what we thought’: Ruturaj Gaikwad weighs in on Chennai Super Kings’ return to IPL playoffs race
06
May
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‘Closer than what we thought’: Ruturaj Gaikwad weighs in on Chennai Super Kings’ return to IPL playoffs race

New Delhi: Chennai Super Kings have made an emphatic comeback in the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 playoffs race. The side began its campaign with three straight defeats and was already looking like it would be eliminated from the group stage of the tournament.ย  However, the side seems to have made a brilliant comeback in the playoff race. With 10 matches played, the five-time champions have won five matches and have lost the remaining five. However, they sit in sixth place in the standings with 10 points to their name and are within touching distance of the top four.ย  Speaking…
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Bangladesh ruling party sees hope for India ties after BJP’s Bengal win, slams Mamata over Teesta pact
06
May
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Bangladesh ruling party sees hope for India ties after BJP’s Bengal win, slams Mamata over Teesta pact

Dhaka: Bangladesh's ruling BNP has lauded the Bharatiya Janata Party for their massive victory in West Bengal while slamming outgoing Chief Minister Mamata Baneejee for stalling the Teesta water-sharing pact between Dhaka and New Delhi. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has also hoped for the continuation of peaceful ties between the two nations. BNP Information Secretary Azizul Baree Helal praised the BJPโ€™s performance under Suvendu Adhikari and said the result could help strengthen ties between West Bengal and Bangladesh. Helal expressed hope that the political change in West Bengal could pave the way for progress on the Teesta water-sharing agreement,…
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Irrfan Khan’s unreleased film ‘The Last Tenant’ makes YouTube debut
06
May
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Irrfan Khan’s unreleased film ‘The Last Tenant’ makes YouTube debut

"The Last Tenant", a 43-minute unreleased film starring Irrfan Khan, has finally premiered on YouTube. ย  Completed in the year 2000, the film was released on May 5, 2026, by the production house The Salt Inc as a tribute to Irrfan on his sixth death anniversary that falls on April 29. ย  Written and directed by Sarthak Dasgupta, the 43-minute film also features Vidya Balan, who was famous at the time for her role in the popular TV show "Hum Paanch". ย  "Some films aren't lost. They wait. In the year 2000, a young filmmaker, with no budget, no guarantees,…
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