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Tk 20m in gold seized from passenger at Dhaka airport

Dhaka, May 5 -- The Dhaka Customs House seized gold worth around Tk 20 million from a passenger returning to Bangladesh from Malaysia at Dhaka's Shahjalal International Airport. Dhaka Customs House P... Read More


"I think these problems are more for American films": Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt on Trump's 100% tariffs on Foreign Movies

Mumbai, May 5 -- Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt has weighed in on US President Donald Trump's recent announcement of a 100 per cent tariff on all films produced outside the United States, calling it a "knee-j... Read More


Commodities Buzz: RBI holds 879.59 tonnes of Gold, accounts for 11.70% share of fx reserves

Mumbai, May 5 -- The Reserve Bank of India stated today that as at end-March 2025, the Reserve Bank held 879.59 metric tonnes of gold, of which 511.99 metric tonnes were held domestically. While 348.6... Read More


RBI says foreign exchange reserves cover of imports stood at 10.5 months at end Dec-24

Mumbai, May 5 -- The Reserve Bank of India published its half-yearly report on management of foreign exchange today. During the half-year period under review, reserves decreased from USD 705.78 billio... Read More


David Beckham perfume for men: Top 8 signature scents for the sophisticated man; Allure in every note

India, May 5 -- If there is one grooming essential that most men swear by, it is their signature scent. A perfume that speaks about their personality apart from letting them smell great throughout the... Read More


Mint Primer | Will Meta's smart glasses kill our smartphones?

New Delhi, May 5 -- Ray-Ban Meta's smart glasses will soon launch in India. With live translation, Instagram messaging, and artificial intelligence (AI), they offer a hands-free digital experience. Wi... Read More


Mahindra set to report strong earnings after overtaking key rivals

New Delhi, May 5 -- Mahindra Group Managing Director and chief executive officer (CEO) Anish Shah would be a happy man. Since taking the reins at the auto giant in 2021, the sales of passenger vehicle... Read More


Uber's lifeline off the table for BluSmart as EV depreciation becomes key contention

New Delhi, May 5 -- Uber has called off discussions to transition about 5,000 electric cars of Gensol Engineering Ltd-owned BluSmart to its platform, according totwo people aware of the development. T... Read More


PhonePe Rolls Out Made In India Smart Speaker To Fuel Offline Payments

India, May 5 -- Fintech unicorn PhonePe has launched an upgraded version of its smart speaker, aimed at boosting digital payments for offline merchants across the country. The latest Made In India de... Read More


INR surges amid positive cues from equities; Sharp decline in oil prices and weak dollar supports

Mumbai, May 5 -- The Indian rupee surged 32 paise to 84.25 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, supported by a sharp decline in crude oil prices and a positive trend in domestic equities. Su... Read More