India's Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) announced an increase in the gold hallmarking fee from ₹45 to ₹75 per 10 grams, effective ahead of the festive season. The All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) has urged the government and BIS to review the decision and retain the existing charge pending stakeholder consultation.
Karamjeet Singh (faced covered) in Punjab Police custody at the Delhi airport.
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Canadian High Commissioner Christopher Cooter said the India‑Canada relationship has moved well beyond a reset, describing the current phase as the most constructive in the 80‑year history of diplomatic ties. He highlighted progress in the security dialogue over the Nijjar killing case and noted India’s recent terrorist‑organisation designation of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang as confidence‑building steps.
The two leaders shared a warm hug before beginning their talks, their second meeting this year. They had earlier met on the sidelines of the 26th SCO Summit in Bishkek on August 31. During the meeting, PM Modi gifted Putin a Russian translation of the Thirukkural, the celebrated work of Tamil poet and philosopher Thiruvalluvar.
Four men from West Bengal were arrested after a joint operation seized over 71 kg of ganja at Palakkad railway station on September 10, 2026, and a separate seizure of 53.453 kg was made a week earlier at Olavakkode involving six Odisha natives. Authorities suspect both groups belong to a larger network trafficking cannabis from eastern states to Kerala.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the appeal on September 1 in a video posted on Instagram from the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Bishkek, linking domestic spending choices with India's goal of becoming a developed economy by 2047.
The three nuns at St. Francis Mission Home at Kuravilangad in Kottayam seek to carve out a life of their own after years of isolation and hardship following their stand in the Bishop Franco Mulakkal case
The Minister said there are two components in the scheme - one being the gold price and the other being charges including making charges, for packing, transportation, insurance, and BIS hallmarking. The tender was floated not for the gold rate but the other component (additional charges)
Lawrence Bishnoi was in Punjab Police custody when one of two interviews was conducted.
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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (File)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also attend the opening ceremony of the 6th World Nomad Games, which celebrates the living heritage of Central Asia.
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