SC dismisses plea seeking mandatory ethanol content disclosure at petrol pumps

Gold's Medium-Term Investment Case Stays Strong Despite Recent Price Dip

Gold prices have seen a recent decline, but analysts maintain a positive outlook for the metal over the medium term. Manav Modi, Senior Analyst for Commodity Research at Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd, stated that the investment case for gold remains intact. His comments suggest that the current dip may not signal a broader reversal in gold's longer-term trajectory. Investors are being advised to look beyond short-term volatility when assessing gold as an asset class.

World launders enough money to buy a laptop for every person on earth: Chief Justice Surya Kant

1,900-Year-Old Roman Gravestone Found in New Orleans Backyard, Returned to Italy

A New Orleans couple unearthed a nearly 2,000-year-old Roman gravestone buried in their backyard. The artifact had been missing from an Italian museum since World War II. Scholars authenticated the stone and coordinated its repatriation through international efforts. The FBI and Italian authorities jointly managed the return process. The gravestone is now set to go on public display in the Italian port city of Civitavecchia.

How Three Dons Once Ruled Mumbai's Underworld Before Dawood Ibrahim

Karim Lala, Haji Mastan, and Varadarajan Mudaliar were the three dominant figures who controlled Mumbai's criminal underworld for decades. Each operated within distinct spheres, running smuggling and gambling networks while commanding strong influence within their respective communities. Haji Mastan stood out for his notable ties to Bollywood and his later entry into politics, reflecting the broader reach of these figures beyond crime. Their collective grip on the city, however, eventually weakened with the violent rise of Dawood Ibrahim. Ibrahim's emergence marked a decisive turning point that fundamentally reshaped Mumbai's criminal landscape.