Images from the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Saturday.
India have won the men's table tennis gold beating Nigeria 3-0 in the final
Gold hits Rs.11,360, thanks to rate cuts by US Fed Bank and a languishing dollar.
We will not know if the breakout is just a reactive pullback or the real thing for another two weeks or so, says Sonali Ranade
A dedicated physical gold exchange could lead to standard gold pricing in India.
The global official gold holdings totaled 31,694.8 tonnes as of April 2013.
Gold and silver became costlier in the country following the international price rise over the expectations of negative interest rates in the US, the rising trade tensions between the US and China and the weakening of the rupee.
The Bill to amend the Bureau of Indian Standards Act has been passed.
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In London, gold prices eased today, as the euro ran into profit-taking and stock markets dipped.
Reversal is because of strengthening rupee, subdued demand, and lack of reasons for bulls to continue positions and speculation of reduction in import duty.
Spot gold was bid up at $1268.30 in early European trading and silver also moved up at $17.42 an ounce.
Gold sales were reported at 40 tonnes last year; this might have been surpassed this year.
Irrespective of the global movement, gold prices in India are nearing the level of Rs 34,000 per 10 grams in the physical markets.
'I will be running for timing in Asian Games. The training I had, I hope to record my personal best and win the race.'
As Ayodhya readies itself for the glittering, much-awaited consecration ceremony of the Ram Mandir on January 22, and as millions of pilgrims and devotees pour into the holy city for the momentous event, companies are rushing to do their bit and be a part of the mega celebrations. Some are offering a part of their profits as donations, telcos are beefing up the number of cellular towers to ensure better connectivity, and there are those distributing jalebis and food platters.
'Historically, equities have consistently outperformed debt, gold, property, and other assets over a reasonable period.'
The price of gold in India shot up 2.3 per cent in the past week.
Spot gold dropped at $ 1,081.85 an ounce in early European trade and silver dipped $ 14.64 an ounce.
Promising sprinter Dutee Chand bagged her second gold medal, winning the women's 200 metres, in a clean sweep of medals by Indians at the Taiwan Open Athletics Championships, Taoyuan City, Taiwan, on Friday.
Indications are that the DMK combine will win more seats than the AIADMK and BJP, but is facing a tough fight in about half a dozen from the rest, predicts N Sathiya Moorthy of the electoral contest in Tamil Nadu.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has given HDFC Bank six months to migrate HDFC's home loan customers to external benchmark linked lending rate (EBLR), top sources in the bank told Business Standard. Almost half of HDFC's 5.4 million customers are home loan customers. It is mandatory for banks to link retail loans and loans to micro, medium and small enterprises to an external benchmark. Non-banking financial companies do not have such a mandate.
Finally, gold prices have started heading south this week. Prices of yellow metal tumbled to an eight-month low of Rs 8,600 per 10 gm
Standard gold prices soared to unprecedented levels to touch Rs 8,215 per 10 grams, gaining Rs 65 on a single day, while the price of the 22 carat ornament gold rose to a record high of Rs 761 per gram.
Gold spurted Rs 320 to trade at Rs 29,090 per 10 grams at the bullion market in Mumbai
Jewellers sold huge quantities of precious ornaments at a premium of up to 50%.
Gold prices gained marginally, in an otherwise listless and cautious trading on the bullion market in Mumbai on Saturday owing to stray buying support.
The yellow metal now trades at a 0.5 per cent premium over its landed cost, compared to a 4 per cent discount in mid-September because jewellers have voluntarily withdrawn the display of cash price from their website.
Half a century after he left school, A Ganesh Nadar attends a school reunion.
Spot silver rose 0.3 per cent to $15.35 an ounce.
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A survey by BIS has found that only 14 of the 120 gold samples collected from various parts of the country conformed to the standards, meaning that most consumers are almost certain to buy substandard gold than the metal of desired purity.
BSE proposes two models for making gold trading and investment transparent
The ace shooter won the 25m standard pistol competition as India won its first shooting title at the Asian Games after 12 years.
Gold prices fell back after a brief overnight rebound on the first trading day of 2015 at the domestic bullion market due to reduced stockists offtake as well as lack of local buying interest.
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'The CM kept his cool, but his adviser was liberal with filthy language.' Tamal Bandyopadhyay recreates the diary of a general manager in a public sector bank, providing a glimpse of how they balance their work and life.
India also bagged three 2024 Paris Olympic quotas while they had won two Tokyo Games quota places from the Changwon worlds.
Spot gold was trading little changed at $1,315.15 an ounce in early European trade.
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