Harvesting a New Year, Don Tzu, and more…

Hello and welcome to another edition of the Weekly Vine. Today is Bengali New Year or Pohela (Poila) Boishakh, a troubling time for yours truly because one is very bad at being Bengali. Many years ago, I had my Bengali card revoked when a relative asked: “What is your favourite Rabi Thakur song?” My reply that…

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Minimum wage hike may send many out of EPFO net

NEW DELHI: The increase in minimum wages in states such as Uttar Pradesh and Haryana may result in several workers getting out of the provident fund net as the current wage ceiling for mandatory contribution to Employees Provident Fund Organisation is Rs 15,000 a month.Amid labour protests, the UP govt has increased the minimum wage…

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Evening news wrap: Centre vs opposition faceoff over delimitation; CBSE Class 10 result declared | India News

India will send a trade delegation to Washington on April 20 after Modi-Trump talks reviewed bilateral economic ties. Chief minister MK Stalin has called a statewide black flag protest, accusing the Centre of weakening Tamil Nadu through delimitation changes. The Aam Aadmi Party faces fresh internal strain as leaders accuse Raghav Chadha of betrayal amid…

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Gold price today (April 15, 2026): How much 24K, 22K gold costs in your city? Check prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Chandigarh & more

Gold prices showed a mixed trend on Tuesday, with futures easing slightly on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) even as retail prices across major cities moved higher.On the MCX, gold futures for the June 2026 contract declined Rs 468, or 0.30%, to Rs 1,54,349 per 10 grams, compared with the previous close of Rs 1,54,817….

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‘Javokhir Sindarov got a bit lucky’: Germany’s No. 1 Vincent Keymer on ‘critical moment’ in Candidates 2026 win | Exclusive | Chess News

Vincent Keymer and Javokhir Sindarov (Photo by Freestyle Chess and Niki Riga) NEW DELHI: The chess world has a new apex predator, and his name is Javokhir Sindarov.In a breathtaking display of tactical aggression, the 20-year-old Uzbek Grandmaster (GM) clinched the FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026 on Tuesday, securing his right to challenge India’s D Gukesh…

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CBSE Class 10th result: Steps to apply for re-evaluation, verification and answer sheet photocopy explained

CBSE Class 10th Results 2026 The Central Board of Secondary Education has released the Class 10th result today, April 15, 2026, on the official website, cbse.gov.in. The board has opened a fully online process for photocopying of answer sheets, verification of marks, and re-evaluation. CBSE has clarified that while its evaluation system is designed with…

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