The cost of gold has increased to Rs. 240 per sovereign on Today Morning (December 10, 2025). The cost of the gold rate has increased to Rs. 30 per gram.
The gold rate has increased and one sovereign was worth Rs. 96,240.00 and a gram was Rs. 12,030.00.
The cost of 1 gram of pure gold (24 K) is now Rs. 13,123.00.
A kilo of silver is priced at Rs. 207,000.00 and a gram is worth Rs. 207.00.
| December 10, 2025 – Wednesday | Karthigai 24 | Visuvavasu Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Auspicious Timings | |||
| Morning | 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM | ||
| Evening | 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM | ||
| Shubh Hora Timings | |||
| Morning | 6-7-30,09-10 AM | ||
| Evening | 01.30-3, 4-5,7-10 PM | ||
| Inauspicious Timings | |||
| Emakandam | 07:30AM – 09:00 AM | ||
| Gulikai | 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM | ||
| Rahu | 12:00 PM – 01:30 PM | ||
| Astrological Details | |||
| Thithi | Shashti | ||
| Nakshatram | Aayilyam | ||
| Chandrashtamam | Uthiradam | ||
| Sulam | North | ||
| Remedy | Milk | ||
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released an important awareness update stating that all currently circulating Indian coins, regardless of their year, size, metal, or design, are legally valid and must not be rejected.
Coins of 50 paise, ₹1, ₹2, ₹5, ₹10, and ₹20 exist in multiple designs and shapes because they were minted in different years. RBI confirmed that every one of these versions is officially legal tender and continues to remain in circulation.
The RBI has urged the public not to believe or spread false rumours regarding the validity of coins and to accept them without hesitation.
RBI Reminder:
Stay informed. Stay alert. Do not fall for misinformation about Indian currency.
Service Code: DBL-403 | Department: Directorate of Boilers
Purpose:
The Application for Approval of Manufacturer/Exector of Boilers service enables companies to obtain official approval for manufacturing or erecting boilers through the e-District portal. This service is designed for:
– Boiler manufacturing companies seeking regulatory approval – Boiler erection firms requiring official certification – Industrial equipment manufacturers under boiler regulations – Authorized representatives handling industrial licensing
Required Information:
Mandatory Application Details:
Company Type Selection:
– Manufacturer or Exector (choose one)
Manufacturer/Exector Company Details:
– Name Of the Company – Status of Ownership (Partnership, Private Limited, etc.) – Owner`s Name(s) – can add multiple owners
Company Address:
– State, District, Taluk, Revenue Village – Street details, Block No./Name, Door No., PIN Code
Boiler Details:
– Type of Boiler (Shell Type Boilers, Water Tube Boilers) – Capacity specifications (TPH – Tons Per Hour)
Company Registration Details:
– Registration Number – Lease details (if applicable)
Manpower and Equipment Details:
– Tools and Plants Required for Manufacturing
Contact Details:
– Phone/Landline No. with STD Code – Email Id (Mandatory) – Mobile Number
Special Requirements:
– Comprehensive Application: Detailed company and technical information required – Document Submission: Multiple supporting documents needed – Payment: Service charge applicable – Operator Assistance: Requires operator login for application
Step-by-Step Application Process:
1. Visit the Portal: Login to e-Sevai Tamil Nadu portal as Operator
2. Navigate to Service: Click on Services → Directorate of Boilers → DBL-403 Application for Approval of Manufacturer/Exector of Boilers
3. Fill Application Form: Complete all mandatory fields (*):
– Select Manufacturer or Exector type – Company Details (name, ownership, owners) – Company Address (complete d details) – Boiler Details (type and capacity) – Company Registration Details – Manpower and Equipment Details – Contact Details (email mandatory)
4. Submit Application: Click Submit to generate application number
5. Upload Required Documents:
– Supporting documents as required – Formats: PDF, JPEG, JPG, PNG – File size limits: As prescribed
6. Make Payment:
– Payment Mode: CASH – Service Charge: ₹120 – Click Confirm Payment
7. Download Acknowledgement: Click Print Receipt
After Submission:
– Application Tracking: View under Submitted Applications – Approval Process: Reviewed by director – Certificate Generation: Issued upon approval – Digital Certificate: Downloadable – Email Notification: Sent to applicant
Downloading Approval Certificate:
1. Go to Check Status section
2. Enter Application Number: TN-XXXXXXXXXXXX
3. Click Search
4. Click Download certificate once status is “Application Approved”
Important Notes:
– Company Type: Must specify Manufacturer or Exector – Technical Capacity: Must specify boiler type and capacity – Ownership Details: Multiple owners allowed – Documentation: All required documents mandatory – Payment: ₹120 service charge – Validity Period: 1 year – Regulatory Compliance: Follow Indian Boiler Regulations, 1950 – Welder Qualifications: Must meet IBR standards – Design Approval: Required from inspecting authority – Annual Renewal: Must renew before expiry – Renewal Fee: ₹6000
Apply Online: https://tnedistrict.tn.gov.in
Assistance: Visit your nearest e-Sevai / CSC Centre
This guide is based on the Tamil Nadu e-District User Manual (DBL-403). Government of Tamil Nadu, 2018.
Many people believe face fat can be reduced through quick tricks or home remedies. In reality, there is no scientific proof that fat can be reduced from just one part of the body. Face fat usually decreases only when overall body fat reduces, and this requires consistent lifestyle changes rather than shortcuts.
Why Face Fat Occurs
Face fat can develop due to multiple factors, not just weight gain. These include genetics, water retention from high salt intake, poor diet, lack of physical activity, alcohol consumption, inadequate sleep, and age-related changes in fat distribution. If you have excess body fat, it often becomes noticeable in the face as well.
The Truth About Spot Reduction
It is important to understand that spot fat reduction is a myth. Performing facial exercises or following quick fixes will not burn fat from the face alone. However, healthy and sustained weight loss across the body will eventually reflect in facial appearance, including reduced puffiness and a more defined look.
Effective Ways to Reduce Face Fat
Focus on Overall Fat Loss
Reducing overall body fat plays the biggest role in slimming the face. This can be achieved by maintaining a moderate calorie deficit, improving food quality rather than skipping meals, and avoiding extreme dieting. A balanced diet rich in vegetables, fruits, whole grains, fiber, and protein helps regulate appetite and metabolism. Regular cardio activity combined with strength training supports long-term fat loss and improves circulation.
Stay Hydrated and Control Salt Intake
Dehydration and excess sodium can cause facial bloating and puffiness. Drinking adequate water throughout the day helps flush excess fluids, while reducing heavily salted and ultra-processed foods helps minimise water retention. Hydration reduces swelling but should not be mistaken for direct fat loss.
Prioritise Sleep and Manage Stress
Lack of sleep and chronic stress disrupt hormones that regulate hunger and fat storage. Poor sleep quality can lead to increased cravings, weight gain, and facial puffiness. Aim for consistent, quality sleep and adopt stress-reduction practices such as breathing exercises, yoga, or relaxation routines.
Be Realistic About Facial Exercises
Facial exercises may help strengthen facial muscles or improve awareness of posture, but they do not significantly reduce facial fat. Overdoing them may even lead to muscle fatigue or premature skin lines. They should be seen only as a minor supportive practice, not a solution.
Avoid Extreme or Unsustainable Methods
Any method promising instant face fat reduction should be viewed with caution. Crash diets, unverified supplements, or aggressive interventions may cause muscle loss, loose skin, hormonal imbalance, or premature ageing. Sustainable weight management is gradual and consistent.
Key Takeaway
A slimmer face is a byproduct of overall health, not shortcuts. Focus on balanced nutrition, regular physical activity, proper sleep, hydration, and stress management. With patience and consistency, facial fat and puffiness will reduce naturally over time.
Disclaimer
This content is intended for general educational purposes only and should not be considered medical or nutritional advice. Individual health needs vary. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional, dietitian, or fitness expert before making significant changes to your diet, exercise routine, or weight-loss approach.
