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VD Satheesan named next Kerala chief minister as Congress ends suspense | India News

TazaPulseMay 14, 2026

NEW DELHI: Congress has picked VD Satheesan for the post of Kerala chief minister on Thursday. The announcement came more than a week after the Congress-led United Democratic Front swept back to power in Kerala, ending the second consecutive term of the Left Democratic Front-led by Pinarayi Vijayan.The decision was finalised by the Congress leadership...

Demo supercar deal turns into FIR battle! Karnataka HC calls out RTO

TazaPulseMay 14, 2026

What started as a discounted supercar purchase soon turned into a legal battle involving allegations of forgery, tax loss and an FIR, before the Karnataka High Court stepped in and questioned the conduct of an RTO officer during the seizure of the vehicle.According to court proceedings reported by Economic Times, Bengaluru resident Rama had purchased...

Why gold, silver duty hike to 15% is unlikely to hit demand for precious metals – explained

TazaPulseMay 14, 2026

The move to up the gold import duty comes days after PM Narendra Modi appeals to citizens to avoid unnecessary gold purchases for a year. (AI image) In a bid to keep foreign exchange reserves buffer intact, the government has raised the import duty on gold and silver to 15% from 6%. India is the...

Gold, silver price prediction: After duty hike to 15%, will gold head to Rs 1.70 lakh/10 grams & silver hit Rs 3.4 lakh/kg? Check outlook

TazaPulseMay 14, 2026

MCX Gold is holding a bullish tone on the weekly chart, bouncing from recent lows and pushing back toward the recent swing high. (AI image) Gold and silver price prediction today: According to Abhilash Koikkara, Head – Forex & Commodities, Nuvama Professional Clients Group, both gold and silver prices are exhibiting a bullish bias this...

89 killed as thunderstorm batters Uttar Pradesh | India News

TazaPulseMay 14, 2026

LUCKNOW: At least 89 people were killed after powerful thunderstorms, accompanied by lightning and strong winds, swept across Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, causing widespread destruction across several districts, according to an official state damage report.The worst-hit districts included Prayagraj, where 21 people lost their lives, Sant Ravidas Nagar with 14 deaths, Fatehpur with 11 deaths,...

Govt: Capex, developmental spending, subsidies to go on as planned

TazaPulseMay 14, 2026

NEW DELHI: Govt Wednesday said it is going ahead with planned capital expenditure, developmental spend and subsidy payments, and no budget cuts were planned. Days after PM Narendra Modi’s calls for reducing non-essential spends such as overseas weddings, fuel consumption and fertiliser use, officials argued there was no plan for “austerity”, which usually suggests budget...

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Solid-state batteries still up to a decade from mass production

TazaPulseMay 14, 2026

Lotus Emira, a sports car, is on display during the 20th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) on April 21, 2023 in Shanghai, China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images LONDON — The chief executive of British sports carmaker Lotus poured cold water on the idea...

Stock Market Live Updates: BSE Sensex adds 198 points; Nifty50 trades above 23,500; crude oil prices still elevated, all eyes on Trump-Xi meet

TazaPulseMay 14, 2026

“Indian equity markets are expected to open on a positive note, with Gift Nifty trading at 23,545, up by 125 points. Global equities advanced following a largely upbeat session on Wall Street, as investors overlooked elevated PPI data and continued buying in technology and communication stocks. Market participants are also closely watching developments around the...

Remove porn apps, Delhi HC orders Google & Apple | India News

TazaPulseMay 14, 2026

NEW DELHI: Social media intermediaries must conduct due diligence even at the time of uploading apps, Delhi high court stressed Wednesday as it asked Google and Apple to remove mobile applications hosted on their online platforms that disseminate obscene pornographic content.“We can’t permit a whole generation of the country to be ruined. We understand all...

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Rupee inches towards 96: Currency touches record low at 95.85 against US dollar

TazaPulseMay 14, 2026

Rupee continued to tumble on Thursday, slumping 0.1% paise to 95.85 against US dollar in early trade. The currency has been continuously dragged down by rising crude oil prices and ongoing Middle East conflict. With this, the currency has recorded fall of 1.4% this week, breaching multiple record lows, according to Reuters.This comes after the...