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How jewellers calculate gold jewellery price: This formula reveals the final bill - Don't ignore these costs
Gold jewellery price calculation: Gold jewellery is available in different purities, including 22KT, 18KT and the increasingly popular 9KT, with higher karatage indicating greater gold content. The gold value is calculated by multiplying the net weight by the applicable per-gram rate for its purity. However, know that diamonds are priced separately. Their value depends on the 4Cs: carat weight, cut, colour and clarity.
Red Fort blast: Year-long anti-terror push results in 300 arrests, 73 deportations
As the anniversary of the Red Fort blast approaches, security agencies are maintaining heightened vigilance across the country. A crackdown over the past year resulted in over 300 arrests and the deportation of 73 high-value fugitives. The investigation revealed the involvement of a 'Doctor Module' composed of professionals coordinated by radical elements. New regulations have been implemented to monitor the sale of explosives to prevent future attacks.
Planning a wedding? Hidden costs that can derail your budget and drain your savings
Vendor fine print, last-minute guests and family pressure can push your wedding bill way above the initial budget. Here’s how to spot the hidden costs before they hit you. You could also maintain a dedicated savings account or have one person oversee expenses to track payments for every function and ceremony, especially if various family members are doing the spending.
'Most actors starve otherwise': '7th Heaven' star Jeremy London reveals he cuts trees and lays stone between acting roles after a plea for work went viral
The reason Jeremy London mentioned that was because of a difficult situation that had involved his boss. He had asked his followers to contact his boss as he was reportedly experiencing a possible mental health crisis. Jeremy London asked his followers to help his boss find job opportunities and accommodation.
Is Jeremy London homeless? Mallrats actor breaks silence after his ‘I am not ok’ post goes viral: ‘I was in shock…’
Speculations regarding the Mallrats actor's joblessness and potential homelessness intensified after he expressed worries about his work and living situation on X. The actor disclosed that his employer seemed to be going through a significant personal crisis, causing him to be concerned that the issue might jeopardise both his employment and housing.
Dhanteras 2026 diamond, gold, silver, brass, copper, bronze price today: Buying precious metal for prosperity today, check prices of 6 metals
Things to buy on dhanteras 2026 buying guide: Dhanteras falls on November 6, with gold, silver and other precious metals remaining popular festive purchases. Check today's prices of 24K and 22K gold, silver, diamond, brass, copper and bronze before buying. Also know how purity, making charges and market fluctuations affect the final price.
A stone castle with a turret, battlement wall and secret passage is hiding on an ordinary Cleveland street; the viral home now costs $550,000 after a price cut
A one-of-a-kind castle-like residence in Cleveland is now on the market for $550,000. Constructed in 1924, this property boasts enchanting medieval architecture complete with a turret and battlement. The interior fuses vintage charm with modern updates, featuring a spacious fireplace and a contemporary kitchen. A standout bedroom showcases stunning stained-glass art depicting a biblical narrative, becoming a social media sensation.
Royal Enfield unveils three new motorcycles at EICMA 2026 to celebrate its 125th anniversary
Royal Enfield unveiled three new motorcycles at EICMA 2026 to celebrate its 125th anniversary. The Himalayan 750 features a powerful engine and advanced riding technologies for greater performance. The Continental GT 750 offers a modern take on the classic cafe-racer design with enhanced functionality. Additionally, the Flying Flea S6, an electric model, is set for launch in summer 2027.
Shraddha Kapoor's Eetha trailer: Who was Vithabai Narayangaonkar, the Lavani legend who performed on stage while nine months pregnant and reportedly turned down Raj Kapoor's film offer to stay with Tamasha?
Shraddha Kapoor news: In the film Eetha, Shraddha Kapoor brings to light the extraordinary life of Lavani legend Vithabai Narayangaonkar. Overcoming significant obstacles, Vithabai gained fame in Maharashtra's folk theatre and was honored with the title 'Empress of Tamasha' for her steadfast dedication. Her passing led to the creation of a prestigious award to celebrate her contributions, solidifying her influential role in shaping Maharashtra's cultural heritage.
William Edmondson began carving discarded limestone in the early 1930s; by 1937, he had a solo exhibition at MoMA
William Edmondson discovered his passion for carving sculptures during his retirement, unaware of his artistic potential. He shaped gravestones, figures, and animals from limestone, leading to his milestone as the first African American artist to exhibit solo at MoMA in 1937. Despite his passing in 1951, his artistry continues to inspire, showcasing the common journey of late-blooming artists achieving recognition.
US Market: Treasury yields face pressure despite expected Fed rate pause
US Treasury yields face continued pressure from persistent inflation, rising government borrowing and uncertainty over AI investments, despite a recent bond market recovery. Investors are watching the Federal Reserve’s policy decision and midterm elections for signals on the outlook.
"Anybody can do this": Rodney Melton, who makes $23,000 a month from his side hustle-turned-full-time business
After crafting a heartfelt pet headstone, 55-year-old Rodney Melton from Arkansas transformed his passion into a thriving stone-carving business. By opening an Etsy shop, alongside family members, he increased production efficiency through new equipment. His efforts paid off handsomely, netting his shop a six-figure revenue with a remarkable 65% profit by 2022. Melton’s journey highlights the rewarding potential of converting hobbies into profitable ventures.
Hulk Hogan's sprawling Florida mansion sells for nearly $6 million after three major price cuts - Inside the WWE legend's luxurious Clearwater Beach home
Hulk Hogan's extravagant Clearwater Beach mansion has been sold for $5.9 million after spending nearly nine months on the market. Initially listed at approximately $10.98 million post his passing in July 2025, the property faced three price reductions before final sale, mirroring a tough real estate landscape. An adjacent guest house was also sold for $2.8 million, enhancing Hogan's notable beachfront property portfolio.
Amid supply chain issues, India's strategic mining in critical state
India's mining sector remains underdeveloped due to high import dependence and severe execution bottlenecks. Challenges include land acquisition difficulties, uncoordinated state-level regulations, and environmental concerns related to mining activities. The Centre has urged states to improve the operationalisation of mines, with only a fraction currently active. Various stages of clearances have delayed the progress of numerous mining projects in different regions.
Chris Brown's UK sentencing brings attention to $13 million lawsuit after his 200-pound Caucasian Shepherd mauled housekeeper
Chris Brown faces sentencing in the UK over a 2023 nightclub incident, bringing renewed attention to a separate $12.9 million lawsuit after his 200-pound Caucasian Shepherd mauled his housekeeper at his California mansion in 2020. Chris Brown, who was at home when the attack occurred, testified that he put the dog in a kennel after it injured his housekeeper
Gold price today: Gold rate suffers biggest weekly loss since June, Silver price lowest since November 2025. Check what to expect in November, December
Gold rate today: China's gold jewellery demand has remained under pressure so far in 2026, recording its weakest first-half demand in tonnage terms since 2006, according to a recent World Gold Council report.
Joni Mitchell’s former Malibu beach house asking price reduced to $24.9 million after remaining unsold for three months
Joni Mitchell’s former Malibu beach house price has been reduced to $24.9 million. It has come down from its original asking price of $26.995 million at the end of May this year. The home is located in the gated community of Malibu Colony. It was designed by architect Ron Goldman. The Cape Cod-inspired home was built for the legendary singer-songwriter in 1982.
‘France’s protests increased polarisation — and helped the far-right’
Recent protests in France erupted from student frustrations surrounding educational systems and inadequate school environments. As the movement evolved, it brought to light broader issues such as soaring living costs and employment stagnation. The troubling economic backdrop of national debt and inflation has intensified citizens' worries, particularly the younger generation's outlook on jobs and climate change. This upheaval threatens to deepen the political divide as it interrogates existing social policies.
Chiricahua, the ‘Wonderland of Rocks,’ is now a national park. What does the new status mean for tourism, visitors and conservation?
Chiricahua National Monument has been officially redesignated as Chiricahua National Park, aiming to enhance tourism. The park, located in Cochise County, is known for its unique rock formations and ecosystems. Local leaders expect increased visitation levels to contribute to economic growth in nearby communities. There are concerns regarding adequate funding and staffing to manage the influx of visitors.
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