What is driving the fall in gold and silver prices?
Silver prices have plunged to an 11-month low, while gold is also under pressure. Precious metals faced heavy selling in October amid persistent Middle East tensions and concerns over potential US Federal Reserve rate hikes. Rising bond yields have reduced the appeal of non-yielding assets like gold and silver, while weakening industrial demand has added further pressure on silver prices.
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Silver prices have plunged to an 11-month low, while gold is also under pressure. Precious metals faced heavy selling in October amid persistent Middle East tensions and concerns over potential US Federal Reserve rate hikes. Rising bond yields have reduced the appeal of non-yielding assets like gold and silver, while weakening industrial demand has added further pressure on silver prices.
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What is 90/10 investment rule of world's 10th-richest man Buffett?
The world's 10th-richest man, Warren Buffett, recommends allocating 90% of investments to a low-cost S&P 500 index fund and 10% to short-term government bonds. He believes equities can deliver higher returns than bonds or cash over the long term. The bond allocation provides liquidity and helps reduce overall portfolio risk during market downturns, though losses remain possible.
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07:52 pm Sunday, 25 October 2026
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The world's 10th-richest man, Warren Buffett, recommends allocating 90% of investments to a low-cost S&P 500 index fund and 10% to short-term government bonds. He believes equities can deliver higher returns than bonds or cash over the long term. The bond allocation provides liquidity and helps reduce overall portfolio risk during market downturns, though losses remain possible.
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UP declares public holiday on Oct 26 due to Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government has declared October 26 a public holiday on the occasion of Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti. Schools, colleges and government offices will remain closed on Monday, while banks will remain open. Maharishi Valmiki, regarded as the Adi Kavi or first poet in Sanskrit literature, is credited with composing the Indian epic Ramayana.
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07:40 pm Sunday, 25 October 2026
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Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government has declared October 26 a public holiday on the occasion of Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti. Schools, colleges and government offices will remain closed on Monday, while banks will remain open. Maharishi Valmiki, regarded as the Adi Kavi or first poet in Sanskrit literature, is credited with composing the Indian epic Ramayana.
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Devotees throng Odisha's Jagannath Temple on Sharad Purnima, pics surface
A large number of devotees visited Odisha's Jagannath Temple on Sunday to seek blessings of Lord Jagannath on the occasion of Sharad Purnima, with pictures of the gathering surfacing online. Devotees chanted bhajans and sought blessings during their visit to the temple. Sharad Purnima is associated with Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth and prosperity, and Chandra, the Moon deity.
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11:04 pm Sunday, 25 October 2026
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A large number of devotees visited Odisha's Jagannath Temple on Sunday to seek blessings of Lord Jagannath on the occasion of Sharad Purnima, with pictures of the gathering surfacing online. Devotees chanted bhajans and sought blessings during their visit to the temple. Sharad Purnima is associated with Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth and prosperity, and Chandra, the Moon deity.
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Why are 14 diyas lit on Chhoti Diwali?
There is a tradition of lighting 14 diyas on Chhoti Diwali, which is associated with the worship of Lord Yamraj, the Hindu god of death. According to Hindu traditions, lighting these lamps is believed to bring peace to the souls of ancestors and bless the living with long life. This practice is also referred to as Yam Deep Daan.
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09:26 pm Sunday, 25 October 2026
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There is a tradition of lighting 14 diyas on Chhoti Diwali, which is associated with the worship of Lord Yamraj, the Hindu god of death. According to Hindu traditions, lighting these lamps is believed to bring peace to the souls of ancestors and bless the living with long life. This practice is also referred to as Yam Deep Daan.
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What are the rituals performed on Chhoti Diwali?
On Chhoti Diwali, devotees perform Abhyang Snan, a ritual bath often taken in the Ganges and believed to wash away past sins. Before bathing, they apply sesame oil and ubtan, a paste made from gram flour, turmeric and other ingredients. Another tradition is lighting 14 diyas, which is associated with the worship of Lord Yamraj, the Hindu god of death.
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09:20 pm Sunday, 25 October 2026
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On Chhoti Diwali, devotees perform Abhyang Snan, a ritual bath often taken in the Ganges and believed to wash away past sins. Before bathing, they apply sesame oil and ubtan, a paste made from gram flour, turmeric and other ingredients. Another tradition is lighting 14 diyas, which is associated with the worship of Lord Yamraj, the Hindu god of death.
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What is Kojagara Puja, observed alongside Sharad Purnima today?
Kojagara Puja, which coincides with Sharad Purnima, is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi. The festival is primarily celebrated in West Bengal and eastern parts of India. The word ‘Kojagara’ is linked to the Sanskrit expression “Ko Jagrati?”, meaning “Who is awake?” According to popular religious belief, Goddess Lakshmi visits Earth on this night and blesses those who remain awake in devotion.
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08:53 pm Sunday, 25 October 2026
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Kojagara Puja, which coincides with Sharad Purnima, is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi. The festival is primarily celebrated in West Bengal and eastern parts of India. The word ‘Kojagara’ is linked to the Sanskrit expression “Ko Jagrati?”, meaning “Who is awake?” According to popular religious belief, Goddess Lakshmi visits Earth on this night and blesses those who remain awake in devotion.
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How can people lock low gold prices now to buy jewellery a week later on Dhanteras?
Gold prices have seen a sharp fall over the past few days, hitting ₹1,41,630/10 grams (IBJA data) ahead of Dhanteras, when people often buy gold jewellery. People can make use of the drop in prices by booking jewellery in advance and locking in gold rates at current levels, experts said. They can then take delivery of the jewellery on Dhanteras.
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07:00 am Monday, 26 October 2026
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Gold prices have seen a sharp fall over the past few days, hitting ₹1,41,630/10 grams (IBJA data) ahead of Dhanteras, when people often buy gold jewellery. People can make use of the drop in prices by booking jewellery in advance and locking in gold rates at current levels, experts said. They can then take delivery of the jewellery on Dhanteras.
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Lula wins historic 4th term as Brazil's President in shock result
Lula da Silva won a historic fourth term as Brazilian President on Sunday in a shock result that defied polls. Lula defeated Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, the eldest son of former President Jair Bolsonaro. The 80-year-old becomes the first candidate since Brazil's return to democracy in the 1980s to be elected after finishing second in the first round on October 4.
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08:33 am Monday, 26 October 2026
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Lula da Silva won a historic fourth term as Brazilian President on Sunday in a shock result that defied polls. Lula defeated Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, the eldest son of former President Jair Bolsonaro. The 80-year-old becomes the first candidate since Brazil's return to democracy in the 1980s to be elected after finishing second in the first round on October 4.
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Rahul Gandhi's convoy vehicles collide on Purvanchal Expressway, several injured
Vehicles in Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s convoy collided on the Purvanchal Expressway, leaving several people injured, reports said. Gandhi, who was also travelling in the convoy, was safe in the incident. The accident occurred near the 91-km milestone, where five vehicles and an ambulance collided. Party workers, office-bearers and several security personnel were among those injured.
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11:06 am Monday, 26 October 2026
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Vehicles in Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s convoy collided on the Purvanchal Expressway, leaving several people injured, reports said. Gandhi, who was also travelling in the convoy, was safe in the incident. The accident occurred near the 91-km milestone, where five vehicles and an ambulance collided. Party workers, office-bearers and several security personnel were among those injured.
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What is the significance of bathing early in the morning during Kartik month?
Kartik Snan, the practice of bathing daily before sunrise (during Brahma Muhurta) usually in a sacred river such as Ganga or Yamuna followed by worshipping Lord Vishnu, is observed during Kartik month. It is believed to wash away sins, while Ayurveda says it helps generate internal energy. This practice is considered a symbol of spiritual purity, discipline and devotion.
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12:46 pm Monday, 26 October 2026
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Kartik Snan, the practice of bathing daily before sunrise (during Brahma Muhurta) usually in a sacred river such as Ganga or Yamuna followed by worshipping Lord Vishnu, is observed during Kartik month. It is believed to wash away sins, while Ayurveda says it helps generate internal energy. This practice is considered a symbol of spiritual purity, discipline and devotion.
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Mickey & Minnie seen wearing sherwani and saree at US Diwali event
Mickey and Minnie Mouse were seen wearing a sherwani and saree, respectively, at a Diwali event at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, US. Meanwhile, over 500 dancers in Indian costumes performed in the Grand Diwali Parade at Magic Kingdom as part of the Diwali Dance Fest. The four-day event featured performers from 25 dance studios across four continents.
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01:34 pm Monday, 26 October 2026
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Mickey and Minnie Mouse were seen wearing a sherwani and saree, respectively, at a Diwali event at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, US. Meanwhile, over 500 dancers in Indian costumes performed in the Grand Diwali Parade at Magic Kingdom as part of the Diwali Dance Fest. The four-day event featured performers from 25 dance studios across four continents.
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Pics show celebrations at International Kullu Dussehra Festival
Pictures show traditional celebrations and processions during the International Kullu Dussehra festival in Himachal Pradesh. Artists performed Kullvi Nati, a traditional folk dance, while traditional instruments were played as devotees carried palanquins of local deities to participate in processions. The festival also featured religious processions dedicated to Lord Raghunath and Lord Narasimha.
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02:13 pm Monday, 26 October 2026
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Pictures show traditional celebrations and processions during the International Kullu Dussehra festival in Himachal Pradesh. Artists performed Kullvi Nati, a traditional folk dance, while traditional instruments were played as devotees carried palanquins of local deities to participate in processions. The festival also featured religious processions dedicated to Lord Raghunath and Lord Narasimha.
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02:13 pm Monday, 26 October 2026
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Rashmika Mandanna breaks silence amid trolling over Vijay Deverakonda's proposal demand
Rashmika Mandanna reacted to trolling after revealing that Vijay had asked her to propose to him 100 times before they decided to marry. "I'd do it thousand times-100 is nothing,” she said, adding that their decision to marry was never about grand proposal or a timeline. "Yes, I'm obsessed with my man...When did that become a bad thing?" she added.
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03:14 pm Monday, 26 October 2026
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Rashmika Mandanna reacted to trolling after revealing that Vijay had asked her to propose to him 100 times before they decided to marry. "I'd do it thousand times-100 is nothing,” she said, adding that their decision to marry was never about grand proposal or a timeline. "Yes, I'm obsessed with my man...When did that become a bad thing?" she added.
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How can unmarried women observe Karwa Chauth?
Unmarried women can observe Karwa Chauth by praying to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati in the morning, according to Free Press Journal. They can fast from sunrise to moonrise, with flexibility depending on their health and beliefs, read the vrat katha and participate in the evening puja. After moonrise, they can offer water to the Moon and break their fast.
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03:11 pm Monday, 26 October 2026
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Unmarried women can observe Karwa Chauth by praying to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati in the morning, according to Free Press Journal. They can fast from sunrise to moonrise, with flexibility depending on their health and beliefs, read the vrat katha and participate in the evening puja. After moonrise, they can offer water to the Moon and break their fast.
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Yogi Adityanath performs puja at Bithoor's Valmiki Ashram on Valmiki Jayanti
UP CM Yogi Adityanath on Monday performed puja at Valmiki Ashram in Bithoor on the occasion of Valmiki Jayanti. Yogi also inaugurated projects and laid foundation stones for 48 development projects worth around ₹411 crore in the Bithoor and Bilhaur Assembly constituencies. Maharishi Valmiki wrote Hindu epic Ramayana and is revered as Adi Kavi, the first poet in Sanskrit literature.
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03:09 pm Monday, 26 October 2026
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath on Monday performed puja at Valmiki Ashram in Bithoor on the occasion of Valmiki Jayanti. Yogi also inaugurated projects and laid foundation stones for 48 development projects worth around ₹411 crore in the Bithoor and Bilhaur Assembly constituencies. Maharishi Valmiki wrote Hindu epic Ramayana and is revered as Adi Kavi, the first poet in Sanskrit literature.
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Silver crashes 53% from 2026 peak, gold falls 26%
Silver prices fell more than 53% from their January 2026 record as Middle East tensions and persistent inflation weighed on bullion. Silver's price peaked near $117 per ounce in late January before falling to around $54 by October 23. Gold prices have also dropped 26% from their all-time peak in January.
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02:43 pm Monday, 26 October 2026
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Silver prices fell more than 53% from their January 2026 record as Middle East tensions and persistent inflation weighed on bullion. Silver's price peaked near $117 per ounce in late January before falling to around $54 by October 23. Gold prices have also dropped 26% from their all-time peak in January.
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Ayodhya Ram Mandir announces new darshan and aarti timings from November 1
The Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust announced revised darshan and aarti timings at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir from November 1 due to seasonal changes. The sanctum doors will open at 4 am instead of 3.45 am and close at 10 pm instead of 10.30 pm. Mangala Aarti will begin at 4.30 am, while Shayan Aarti will start at 9.30 pm.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
03:24 pm Monday, 26 October 2026
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The Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust announced revised darshan and aarti timings at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir from November 1 due to seasonal changes. The sanctum doors will open at 4 am instead of 3.45 am and close at 10 pm instead of 10.30 pm. Mangala Aarti will begin at 4.30 am, while Shayan Aarti will start at 9.30 pm.
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Yamuna ferry service to be launched ahead of Chhath Puja: Delhi CM
Yamuna's ferry service called 'Namo Yamuna Cruise Safari' will be launched ahead of Chhath Puja, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announced on Monday. The one-hour cruise will operate between Sonia Vihar and Jagatpur, covering a 5-km stretch of the Yamuna, officials said. Tickets will be available online through Delhi Tourism website and are likely to be priced around ₹500 per person.
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02:30 pm Monday, 26 October 2026
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Yamuna's ferry service called 'Namo Yamuna Cruise Safari' will be launched ahead of Chhath Puja, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announced on Monday. The one-hour cruise will operate between Sonia Vihar and Jagatpur, covering a 5-km stretch of the Yamuna, officials said. Tickets will be available online through Delhi Tourism website and are likely to be priced around ₹500 per person.
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Go f**k yourselves: Vijay to trolls targeting him over asking Rashmika to 'propose 100 times'
Vijay Deverakonda responded to backlash after Rashmika Mandanna revealed he asked her to propose to him 100 times before they decided to marry. Vijay said, "We're both gloriously happy...If it's me and her against the world...so be it." "Big love to all those who celebrate love...With absolutely no intended kindness or respect, everyone else can go f**k themselves," he added.
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
04:04 pm Monday, 26 October 2026
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Vijay Deverakonda responded to backlash after Rashmika Mandanna revealed he asked her to propose to him 100 times before they decided to marry. Vijay said, "We're both gloriously happy...If it's me and her against the world...so be it." "Big love to all those who celebrate love...With absolutely no intended kindness or respect, everyone else can go f**k themselves," he added.
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