Gold Rate Today, August 18: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices in Chennai, Mumbai…

India August 18, 2026

Gold prices in India have risen due to the ongoing turmoil in the Middle East and tension between the US and Iran. 24 carat gold is at Rs ₹15,589 per gram, 22 carat gold at Rs ₹14,290 per gram, and 18 carat gold at Rs ₹11,692 per gram. This is a result of fluctuations in the global market and increased demand for gold as a safe investment option.

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‘Not about wickets’: Varun Chakaravarthy explains philosophy after fine comeback

Sports 40 min ago

Varun Chakaravarthy's performance in Afghanistan's first T20I against India was a testament to his rediscovered mojo. Despite a lackluster performance in England, the leg-spinner remains content with his process over outcome mindset. In the match against Afghanistan, he recorded figures of 4-0-16-1, showcasing his control and accuracy.

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Trump bats for a ‘unified’ Ireland: What led to its partition?

Explained 1 hr ago

During his visit to Dublin, US President Donald Trump showed support for a unified Ireland, sparking mixed reactions from the UK government and Irish political parties. The history of British rule and partition in 1920, driven by religious and political differences, has been eased by the 1998 Good Friday Agreement. Brexit has complicated the issue, although the potential for reunification remains.

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Life (& death) in Delhi’s Satya Niketan, a student ghetto

Cities 43 min ago

Satya Niketan, a residential area near Sri Venkateswara College, has become a crowded hub of private student accommodation. The microeconomy is fueled by young adults who have made Delhi their temporary home.

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Happy Ganesh Chaturthi 2026: Best Wishes, Quotes, Messages, Images and Greetings to Share

Lifestyle 2 hr ago

Celebrate the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 with joy and enthusiasm as we welcome Lord Ganesha, the deity of wisdom and prosperity. This widely celebrated Hindu festival is marked by beautifully crafted idols, prayers, and cultural celebrations. Share wishes and greetings with loved ones to spread the festive spirit and seek blessings for a peaceful and prosperous life.

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Rumesh Pathirage, of Sri Lanka, reacts after an attempt in the men's javelin throw final at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, Hungary, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

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Rumesh Pathirage registers another throw above 90m to win World Ultimate C’ships

Sports 7 hr ago

Sri Lankan javelin thrower Rumesh Pathirage continues his dominance in the sport, winning the World Athletics Ultimate Championships with a throw of 91.09m. He is the most dominant thrower of the season, winning 11 out of 12 competitions. Despite a slow start in Budapest, he secured another title with his third 90+ throw of the season. Pathirage will now focus on the upcoming Asian Games in Japan.

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After beating Sri Lanka by 72 runs to win a record-extending eighth Women’s Asia Cup title, Harmanpreet Kaur and her teammates refused to receive the trophy from Naqvi during the post-match presentation. (AP and ACC)

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India women refuse Asia Cup trophy from Mohsin Naqvi, repeat men’s team stance

Sports 34 min ago

India's women's team refused to accept the Asia Cup trophy from ACC president Mohsin Naqvi, just like the men's team did last year. The presentation was delayed for over an hour as an impasse developed over who would hand India the trophy. The BCCI supported the team's decision and said they would raise the matter with the ICC. The trophy remained at the ACC headquarters in Dubai.

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Bengaluru whiz Tanvi Patri, is making expected progress and followed up her U15 Asian title with an U17 one, while still only 15. (BAI)

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Badminton: Tanvi Patri wins U17 Asian title, ahead of Jr Worlds trial

Sports 8 hr ago

Bengaluru's Tanvi Patri, aged 15, has had a successful run in four badminton tournaments, including the U15 and U17 Asian Championships. Her coach, Sagar Chopda, attributes her progress to a focus on staying injury-free and getting stronger. Her academy-mate, Shaina Manimuthu, also aged 15, has impressed with her fitness and powerful smashes.

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Abhishek Sharma in action vs Afghanistan in the first T20I at New Delhi. (Express Photo by Praveen Khanna)

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Abhishek Sharma powers India to victory over Afghanistan

Sports 9 hr ago

Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan led India to a seven-wicket victory over Afghanistan in the first T20I, with Sharma scoring a 32-ball 82 and Kishan adding 42 off 33 balls. India's decision to drop Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for Sanju Samson at the top of the order paid off, while Afghanistan suffered a collapse after a mix-up between Sediqullah Atal and captain Ibrahim Zadran.

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Anushka Ranjan and Aditya Seal are all set to welcome a baby through IVF

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Family must have helped buy the house: Anushka Ranjan on money, marriage & classist jibes

Lifestyle 9 hr ago

Anushka Ranjan and Aditya Seal spoke about the classist remarks they have faced in their relationship on a podcast. They discussed assumptions made by their loved ones and society's belief that wealth and family background determine worth and compatibility. The couple emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries and supporting each other to not let these comments define their relationship.

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Why food prices may rise and stay elevated

Explained 34 min ago

This year's southwest monsoon has been erratic, with June experiencing no low-pressure systems and 38% below normal rainfall. July saw good rainfall due to four LPSs, but August had an all-India rainfall deficit of 16.3%. El Niño's impact has led to lower crop yields and higher prices, with a potential for a warm winter. Global food prices are also on the rise, leading to potential food inflation.

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Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Magnus Carlsen in Global Chess League. (Photo: GCL)

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Nepo finally conquers Carlsen, leads Ganges Grandmasters to maiden GCL title

Sports 10 hr ago

In a thrilling match, Ian Nepomniachtchi finally overcame his long-standing barrier, Magnus Carlsen, to lead Ganges Grandmasters to victory in the 2026 Global Chess League. This not only gave Ganges their first GCL crown but also denied Alpine APL Pipers their title defence and deprived Carlsen of a team title.

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Indian players at national anthem before the first T20I cricket match between India and Afghanistan, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)

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Vande Mataram, Jana Gana Mana both played before India vs Afghanistan

Sports 11 hr ago

Both Vande Mataram, India’s national song, and Jana Gana Mana, India’s national anthem, were played before the start of the Men in Blues’ first T20I against Afghanistan at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in the national capital on Sunday evening. In cricket games, usually just the national anthems of the two competing nations is played before the match.

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Manipur Police personnel stand guard outside the Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) Office at Porompat after members of the Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation (JFD) locked the office during their protest, in Imphal on Friday. (ANI Photo)

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Woman killed, 2 injured in fresh violence along Manipur’s NH-37

India 6 hr ago

A woman was killed and her husband and son injured in an attack on a Kuki settlement in Manipur on Black Day, a day of mourning for the community. The safety of civilians along National Highway-37 is a concern, and Kuki CSOs have called for an investigation and increased security. The Kaimai Naga Village Authority also condemned the attack and called for peace among communities.

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Firefighters battle a blaze at a CESC centre in Panihati, with nine fire tenders deployed at the spot.

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Massive fire at CESC facility in Panihati, transformer blast suspected

Cities 12 hr ago

A massive fire broke out at a CESC centre in Panihati, North 24 Parganas district, suspected to be triggered by a transformer explosion. No casualties reported. Firefighters battled the blaze for four hours before partially bringing it under control. Residents and police officers helped control the flames and manage traffic. The cause of the fire is yet to be determined.

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On July 26 this year, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi had struck a 49-ball 81 in the third T20I against Zimbabwe in Harare. (File photo)

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Dropped after scoring 81: Sooryavanshi’s omission sparks question on clarity

Sports 12 hr ago

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, India's youngest T20I Player of the Match, impressed with his 81 off 49 balls against Zimbabwe. His adaptability and maturity as a player impressed interim coach VVS Laxman. However, he has been dropped for the first T20I against Afghanistan, with Sanju Samson replacing him. The reason for this decision is unknown.

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During the first day of shooting for Hitler, a subtle clash broke out between Mammootty and producer Lal over the actor's hairstyle.

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How Mammootty surprised Siddique-Lal after refusing a hairstyle change for Hitler

Entertainment 12 hr ago

Siddique and Lal, the legendary duo of Malayalam cinema, are still recognised as one despite their separation in the 1990s. When Siddique made his debut as an independent director with Mammootty's Hitler, Lal bankrolled it. On the first day of shooting Hitler with Mammootty, a small tiff broke out between the megastar and Lal when the former refused to follow one of Siddique's instructions.

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Worth the 3am wake-up: 5 Indian treks with spectacular sunrise views

Lifestyle 12 hr ago

Experience the magic of sunrise on these five stunning treks in India. From the snow-capped peaks of Kedarkanth and Chandrashila to the lush valleys of Triund and Tadiandamol, each trek offers a unique and unforgettable sunrise experience. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced trekker, these trails promise breathtaking views.

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui: ‘Blank cheques were lying on my table’ after Gangs of Wasseypur 2

Entertainment 13 hr ago

Nawazuddin Siddiqui's career took a major turn after his role in Gangs of Wasseypur 2. The 2012 film not only made him feel like a star for the first time but also brought in a flood of offers. Despite receiving 200 scripts and blank cheques, Nawazuddin waited for the right project and eventually landed some great roles.

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Pakistan's Salman Agha leaves the pitch with an injury on day two of the first Test match between England and Pakistan in Leeds, England, Thursday Aug. 20, 2026. (Mike Egerton/PA via AP)

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Asif: ‘Rizwan is finished, Salman Ali Agha is Pakistan management’s laadla’

Sports 13 hr ago

Former Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Asif criticized the national team's management for favoring certain players, including Salman Ali Agha and Muhammad Rizwan. Asif believes that these players would not even make it to a good club cricket team in Pakistan, yet they have been consistently playing for the national team for the past few years.

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Honey Singh’s latest gym flex has a lesson for everyone in their 40s

Lifestyle 13 hr ago

Honey Singh, the famous rapper and music producer, has recently shared gym photos on the internet that have caused a buzz. The 43-year-old is preparing for London Fashion Week and has impressed fans with his sculpted muscles. His dedication to fitness serves as an inspiration to both fans and fitness enthusiasts, emphasizing the importance of making it a lifestyle.

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Amitabh Bachchan reveals his trick to get Jaya Bachchan ready on time for events

Entertainment 13 hr ago

Amitabh Bachchan's KBC 18 has been drawing strong viewership. According to Ormax Media, it clocked 5.1 million views last week. While the game itself keeps viewers hooked, Big B’s anecdotes and personal stories are also a major part of the show’s appeal. In an upcoming episode, Amitabh will share a fun trick he uses to get his wife, Jaya Bachchan, ready on time for weddings and other events.

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Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, reacts as she speaks after she lost the women's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships against Elena Rybakina, of Kazakhstan, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

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If I were to hold it inside..: Sabalenka on smashing racquet after US Open loss

Sports 13 hr ago

Aryna Sabalenka received backlash for her behavior following her loss to Elena Rybakina in the US Open final. Despite smashing her racquet and showing emotions at the press conference, Rybakina's victory earned her a third Grand Slam title and the world's top ranking. Sabalenka, who ended the year without a major win, congratulated Rybakina and plans to improve in the upcoming year.

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Hanuman Ansh producer denies Rs 100 crore OTT deal

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When is Hanuman Ansh releasing on OTT? Producer denies rumours of Rs 100 cr deal

Entertainment 14 hr ago

Vishal Chaturvedi's Hanuman Ansh has already become one of the most profitable Indian films in recent memory, grossing over Rs 236 crore worldwide. Hanuman Ansh will have to wait at least 19 more days before it can arrive on a streaming platform, given the mandatory eight-week window between the theatrical and OTT releases of Hindi films. But there’s been no clarity on its exact OTT release date.

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Sugar-free doesn’t always mean heart-friendly: What a new study says about xylitol

Lifestyle 14 hr ago

A study presented at a cardiology conference suggests a possible link between high levels of xylitol and cardiovascular events, but the study cannot prove causation. More research is needed to fully understand the effects of xylitol on the heart. In the meantime, a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle remain crucial for heart health.

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No room, 1 meal a day: How a UPSC aspirant from Bihar lives in a Delhi library

Trending 14 hr ago

A Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) aspirant in Delhi is making waves for the extraordinary hardships he faces while preparing for one of India’s toughest competitive examinations

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Mallika Sherawat’s floral wallpaper is giving her room a retro charm

Lifestyle 15 hr ago

Mallika Sherawat's new yoga video showcases a classic floral wallpaper as the backdrop, adding a feminine and nostalgic touch. The timeless Asian-inspired design adds luxury and tranquility to a space. Experts suggest customizing the wallpaper and using hand-painted artwork for a personalized and captivating look.

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India vs Sri Lanka Women's Asia Cup Live Streaming:

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India vs Sri Lanka Women’s Asia Cup final Live Streaming

Sports 13 hr ago

India and Sri Lanka will face off in the Women's Asia Cup final, with India seeking revenge for their loss in the 2024 final. Led by Harmanpreet Kaur, India will rely on consistent performances from Shafali Verma and Deepti Sharma. However, other batters like Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur, and Richa Ghosh will need to step up.

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New e-commerce rules: What changes for your online shopping

Explained 12 hr ago

New government rules for e-commerce platforms aim to protect consumers from misleading practices. Platforms must display original and reduced prices, prohibit search result manipulation, and clearly label sponsored products. They must also audit for 'dark patterns' and share complaints with consumers. Bundled fees and consumer data usage are also regulated.

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Hurriyat Conference Chairman and Chief Cleric of Jammu and Kashmir Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, PDP MLA Muntazir Mehdi, Anjuman Sharie Shian Jammu and Kashmir Aga Syed Hassan Mosavi, All J-K Shia Association President Imran Reza Ansari and others during a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi, on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit, in New Delhi. (@Agasyedmuntazir/X via PTI Photo)

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On BRICS sidelines, Mirwaiz meets Iran’s Agachi, writes to Pezeshkian

India 3 hr ago

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Kashmir's chief cleric and separatist leader, met with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi at the Brics summit. Mirwaiz handed over a letter to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, expressing the need for engagement and dialogue for conflict resolution. He also highlighted the importance of unity among Muslims, and the cultural and spiritual ties between Kashmir and Iran.

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Police investigate the death of an IT professional at an under-construction residential project in Vadodara’s Manjalpur area.

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Vadodara IT professional ‘jumps to death’ from under-construction flat he had booked

Cities 16 hr ago

A tragic incident occurred when 34-year-old IT professional Rohan Narvekar jumped off the 12th floor of his under-construction apartment, resulting in his death. Police are investigating whether stock market losses prompted him to take this extreme step. Narvekar is survived by his wife, twin daughters, and parents, and the police are investigating the circumstances.

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How a 15-year-old boy survived after being stranded for 2 days in the freezing Bering Sea

Trending 16 hr ago

Derek Parker Aghnaanga had set out on September 4 with his 35-year-old brother, Sidney Kulowiyi, and their cousin to fish for halibut.

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Diarrhoea, white spots and 5 other surprising signs your body may be low on zinc

Lifestyle 16 hr ago

Zinc, an essential mineral, is often neglected in our focus on protein and fiber. It is crucial for immune function, wound healing, and growth. Deficiency can cause infections, taste/smell changes, and digestive problems. Consult a doctor for diagnosis and avoid excess zinc. A diet rich in zinc is the best solution.

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‘Our selection also falters’: Salman Khan addresses Bigg Boss 20 casting backlash

Entertainment 16 hr ago

The 20th season of Bigg Boss, hosted by Salman Khan, premiered with a star-studded lineup but faced criticism for lack of popular names and excitement. Salman addressed the backlash during the first Weekend Ka Vaar and urged contestants to make the most of the opportunity, highlighting the show's rigorous casting process and encouraging them to showcase their true personalities.

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Sam Altman, co-founder and CEO of OpenAI,

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OpenAI will not go public in 2026, says Sam Altman amid AI safety concerns

Technology 16 hr ago

OpenAI, one of the world’s most valuable startups, is not planning to go public in 2026, according to its CEO Sam Altman. Citing safety concerns over rapidly advancing AI systems, Altman said that an IPO now would be ill-advised. "I actually think that, given everything happening with safety, right now would be an ill-advised moment to go public, and we don't feel pressure on that," Altman said.

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Indian batter Sanju Samson. (Deepak Malik / CREIMAS for BCCI)

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Dinesh Karthik on Sanju Samson’s place in India’s XI: ‘Where does he stand?’

Sports 17 hr ago

Former India wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik has raised concerns about Sanju Samson's place in the T20I team, given the emergence of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. Karthik also stressed the importance of Samson, who was dropped midway through the T20 World Cup, and questioned India's clear identity under new captain Shreyas Iyer.

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Mira Kapoor is done with high protein foods

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Mira Kapoor says strict protein tracking left her ‘sluggish’ and ‘heavy’

Lifestyle 17 hr ago

Mira Kapoor, an entrepreneur and health enthusiast, has found that strict macro tracking and high-protein diets don't work for her. Instead, she prioritizes listening to her body and paying attention to how meals make her feel. While protein is crucial for muscle building and satiety, it can lead to food anxiety and guilt.

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Punjab depends on agriculture. Why it still lacks a dedicated farm policy

Explained 17 hr ago

Despite the Punjab government's efforts to create a comprehensive agricultural policy, delays and lack of implementation have hindered progress. The 200-page policy, drafted in 2023 by an 11-member committee, has not been put into action despite recommendations from a legislative committee and demands from farmers. While the policy addresses important issues, it lacks a clear implementation plan.

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‘No one will take you seriously’: Shehnaaz Gill on why she stopped working for free

Entertainment 18 hr ago

Shehnaaz Gill, popular for her lively persona, gained fame through Bigg Boss 13. Though her film debut with Sajid Khan's 100% got cancelled, she spoke about the significance of being paid for her work in a recent interview. She also revealed her upcoming projects, including Singh Vs Kaur 2, and emphasized on being recognized for her talent rather than just getting opportunities.

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5 Indian animals that ‘smell’ with their tongues

Lifestyle 18 hr ago

Indian animals like the cobra, krait, viper, python, and monitor lizard use their forked tongues to gather chemical cues from their surroundings. This helps them detect prey, predators, and other snakes, while also aiding in hunting and foraging. Their vomeronasal system processes these cues, making their tongue-flick a sophisticated way of reading the environment.

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Akanksha Chamola on divorcing Gaurav Khanna

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Akanksha Chamola on life after divorcing Gaurav Khanna: ‘Struggle is harder’

Entertainment 19 hr ago

Akanksha Chamola announced her divorce from Gaurav Khanna during the premiere of Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa. In an interview, she discusses the difficulties of moving on from being known as Gaurav's wife and dealing with judgement. She also talks about her struggles after the separation and her plans for the future in the industry. Despite criticism, she remains determined and focused.

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Silverstone surprise: Vijay and Trisha Krishnan watch Ajith race in UK, watch video

Entertainment 19 hr ago

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay and actress Trisha Krishnan attended Ajith Kumar's race in the UK, with Vijay waving the flag to start the race. Photos and videos of the two have gone viral, sparking speculation about Vijay's marital status. Trisha was also seen with veteran actress Radhika Sarathkumar in London.

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Aishwarya Lekshmi opens up about navigating a difficult breakup.

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‘How did she afford it?’: Aishwarya Lekshmi reacts to derogatory remarks over Range Rover

Entertainment 19 hr ago

Actor Aishwarya Lekshmi recently recalled gifting herself a luxury crossover SUV to lift her spirits during a difficult period in her life, revealing that many mocked her for it as well. Likening the act to Bollywood star Sushmita Sen gifting herself a 22-carat diamond ring, Aishwarya noted that she takes such good care of herself that her standards are very high. She was recently seen in Aasha.

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Diljit Dosanjh makes history at Wembley Stadium.

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‘Punjabi aa gaye oye’: Diljit Dosanjh becomes first Punjabi artiste to headline Wembley

Entertainment 19 hr ago

Diljit Dosanjh has made India proud yet again on the global stage. On Saturday, he became the first-ever Punjabi artiste to headline a show at the historic venue of Wembley Stadium in London. The 90,000-seater venue, which has hosted concerts by some of the world’s biggest pop icons, drew a massive crowd.

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The declaration sets a number of voluntary frameworks and platforms that countries have said they will participate in, to share AI resources, use cases, and expertise, among other things

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Pace the AI race: What does slowing down AI progress mean, can it be done?

Technology 17 hr ago

Earlier this week, an Anthropic researcher made the news by quitting his job because he believes that there is a greater than 10 per cent chance that “AI could kill all humans” within the next decade. Anthropic published a report last month assessing the risk that its AI models will go off the rails as ‘low’ – up from ‘very low’ which means that the threat level has increased.

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Noida man drives cab to Lucknow as exhausted driver sleeps in back seat

Trending 19 hr ago

A Noida man’s cab journey to Lucknow took an unexpected turn when he drove the vehicle himself after realising the driver was too exhausted to continue the roughly 500-km ride.

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Mirzapur collection Day 9: Pankaj Tripathi movie sees 42.1% jump, eyes Rs 250 crore mark

Entertainment 20 hr ago

Mirzapur The Movie witnessed a strong jump on its second Saturday, earning Rs 13.50 crore net in India. The film’s total India net collection now stands at Rs 170 crore, while its worldwide gross has reached Rs 246.39 crore.

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Anthropic co-founder’s 3 steps to pace AI development: The plan, the problems

Explained 17 hr ago

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei urges for a cautious approach to AI development, citing concerns about understanding, testing, and controlling these powerful systems. Other AI leaders, such as OpenAI's Sam Altman and xAI's Elon Musk, support Amodei's proposal for a three-step plan to "pace the frontier". They cite China as a hurdle.

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In 2022, Rahi Sarnobat faced nerve pain that left her bedridden. Multiple tests later, a diagnosis was made – neuropathic pain, an ailment that came with no set plan of recovery. (Photo: Rahi Sarnobat Instagram)

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How Asian Games-bound Rahi Sarnobat is rediscovering her mojo at 35

Sports 19 hr ago

Rahi Sarnobat overcame a nerve pain that left her bedridden, and is now making a remarkable comeback in the world of Olympic pistol shooting. She has learnt to listen to her body and prioritize her recovery, and is now confident in facing the challenges posed by younger, talented shooters. Her journey has been a testament to the power of determination and self-awareness.

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Amitabh Bachchan regrets not learning music.

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Amitabh Bachchan confesses he regrets never learning to play a musical instrument

Entertainment 20 hr ago

Amitabh Bachchan has worn many hats over his nearly six-decade-long career. But at 84, one regret he still carries is never having learnt to play a musical instrument. The megastar, who also hosts popular quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati 18, confessed to a contestant that despite having several musical instruments at home, he has never managed to learn to play any of them.

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6 months into war, Iran and UAE find consensus in BRICS declaration

India 20 hr ago

As the six-month-long West Asia war flares up with US and Iran exchanging strikes, India achieved the much-anticipated – and the much-fraught -- consensus at the BRICS summit between UAE and Iran after hectic negotiations paving the way for the joint declaration adopted Saturday.

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