The 12-year-old from Singapore bagged two gold medals at the World Memory Championships held in Hong Kong.
The gold market has remained under pressure.
Vijayveer Sidhu, 16, shot a gold in the 25m standard pistol event for junior men after combining with Rajkanwar Singh Sandhu and Adarsh Singh to claim the team gold on the last day of the ISSF World Championships.
While an import duty is ruled out, a small excise duty on jewellery manufacturing can be on the cards.
Gold bullion purchases across Asia slowed this week as a long rally in prices discouraged buyers.
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Currently, there is no standard method for arriving at the value of gold accepted as collateral and valuation is arbitrary and opaque.
Battalion Cadet Adjutant Praveen Singh, son of a printing press owner from Agra, wants to join the infantry and serve the country to the best of his ability.
The 25-year-old, who shot to fame by becoming the second Indian to win an ITTF event -- the Belgium Open in 2016, is a strong medal hope in the Gold Coast Games starting April 4. He has also won a gold in the ITTF Challenge -- Spanish Open last year in the men's singles category.
At the heart of Paytm's slide lies the abject failure of its Super App strategy, notes Indrajit Gupta.
The Karnataka government issued orders to implement the 'Gruha Jyoti' and 'Shakti' schemes.
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra, who had pulled out of two top events -- FBK Games in the Netherlands and Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland -- due to a muscle strain he sustained last month, has started training but is yet to recover fully.
Dwaipayan Bose examines the seven important factors that investors about exchange traded funds must know before they start investing/trading in them.
One of India's leading banks -- Syndicate Bank -- on Friday launched an innovative project to sell gold coins exclusively imported from Switzerland.
They can be used as collateral for loans and can be sold or traded on stock exchanges
Ace shooters Jitu Rai and Heena Sidhu brought joy to the Indian squad competing at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rife/Pistol stage at Gabala, Azerbaijan, when they clinched gold in the 10m mixed team air pistol event by beating Russia 7-6 in the finals on Monday.
After demonetisation, demand jumped as many people with unaccounted money bought the yellow metal.
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Gold prices have eased off in recent months after the formation of a new government bringing in positive sentiment back to the stock market.
In women's events, the semi-finalists in the 50kg, 54kg, 57kg, and 60kg as well as the finalists in the 66kg and 75kg will qualify for the Paris Olympics.
The men's javelin final was drama-packed as confusion reigned supreme as Neeraj Chopra was forced to retake his first throw.
The recently approved government scheme provides both liquidity and returns.
A round-up of results from the Athletics World Championships in London on Saturday
On the 25th anniversary of the battle that made his war cry 'Dil Maange More' part of national lore, we republish that feature to salute Captain Batra's ultimate sacrifice for the nation.
Orders for the festive season abroad begin from next month.
Watching Aavesham is like sprinting through the whole history of our mass-masala movies and seeing it in a new light, notes Sreehari Nair. And this, incidentally, is the story of Fahadh Faasil's career too.
Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira was arrested by the Punjab Police in connection with a 2015 drugs case on Thursday morning, official sources said.
Jamaica scored a late winning goal while Costa Rica needed only a scoreless draw as both teams advanced from Group B to the quarter-finals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
The Modi government's decision to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 banknotes will drive up interest in the bullion market
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Monday
Gold schemes are offering attractive returns to investors.
Brazil came from behind to defeat the United States 2-1 in a CONCACAF Gold Cup semi-final
Check out the gold medallists from Day 9
Both banks and jewelers sell coins and bars, but it is generally costlier to buy it from a bank
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
A four-member delegation from Manchester United, led by Director of Football Allan Dawson, met the red-and-gold club officials
Why did the company zero in on RBL Bank to understand the business of banking? While the M&M investors heaved a sigh of relief, one gentleman must have been all smiles after this, RBL Bank MD and CEO R Subramaniakumar, notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
Historically, tensions in West Asian regions have provided support to gold prices.
Any liquid money that gold replaces for CRR or SLR compliance will allow banks to use this 'extra' cash for lending to borrowers
In dollar terms, however, gold prices jumped by 26 per cent this calendar year, following sharp jump in hedge funds' long position
