Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council Chairman C Rangarajan dashes bullion firms' duty cut hopes.
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Gold prices declined further on the bullion market in Mumbai on Tuesday on persistent stockist offerings in view of the fall in the overseas markets.
A parliamentary committee report on empowerment of women from February 2019 noted that the number of cases 'could be higher as many times cases against coaches also might have gone unreported/not complained against.'
The scheme calls for banks, refineries and hallmarking centres to work together.
Star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra shattered his own national record by clearing a distance of 87.43m en route finishing fourth in a star-studded field in the season opening Diamond League series meeting, in Doha, on Friday.
India's top private banks might soon exit from the gold coin business.
Gold for August delivery jumped $8.70 to settle at $1,292.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the NYMEX late on Friday.
Markets will watch the policy meeting on June 18 and 19 for clues to a rollback of stimulus measures. Fed officials are divided over their ultra-easy monetary policy and some warn it could stoke future inflation and financial instability.
Focus on nutrition, tailor-made training for specific opponents key to Prannoy's success.
The Bureau of Indian Standards has certified 33 hallmarking centres in the country to act as collection and purity testing centres for the gold monetisation scheme.
Gold prices crashed by Rs 105 per ten gram on the bullion market in Mumbai on Friday due to heavy offering by stockists after a sharp fall in New York prices.
After demonetisation, demand jumped as many people with unaccounted money bought the yellow metal.
Gold prices tumbled by Rs 100 per ten grams to close at Rs 6,395 at the bulllion market on Thursday, pulled down by persistent heavy stockists' offerings following a steep fall in New York after the US Dollar's sharp recovery against major global riv
Gold prices plunged and closed below the psychologically-significant Rs 29,000 per 10 grams mark at the local bullion market on Monday on consistent selling by stockists and speculators despite firm global sentiment.
Equity investments are fruitful over the very long 20-year term.
Spot gold on Saturday slipped below the Rs 30,000 per 10 gram level, for the first time since August 17 last year, to close at Rs 29,890 -- down Rs 200 from Wednesday's close -- mainly on weakness in underlying fundamentals.
Globally, gold fell nearly 3 per cent
Gold prices plummeted by Rs 170 per ten gram on the bullion market in Mumbai on Thursday and closed at a 6-month low of Rs 5,660.
Samresh Jung and Ronak Pandit broke the Commonwealth Games record in men's 25m Standard Pistol to give India its fifth gold from the shooting range.
Gold zoomed by a whopping Rs 215 per ten gram and closed at a new closing high of Rs 9,945 on the bullion market in Mumbai on Friday due to frantic buying after metal's prices touched a 25-year high.
Antibodies produced by two doses of mRNA vaccines against the original and early variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus wane substantially over time, and offer essentially no protection against Omicron, according to a study that highlights the importance of a booster dose.
'India has formed tremendous resilience and still a strong growth.'
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The Finance Ministry has sought comments from stakeholders.
The old globalisation model is unsustainable. The world economy awaits its new Keynes.
Gold was Rs 28,100 per 10 gm on July 26, 2014.
CBI officials, who questioned former RBI deputy governor H R Khan on Friday, wanted to understand from him why the gold scheme was rushed through without taking into the account the impact and potential misuse.
The recently approved government scheme provides both liquidity and returns.
Gold rebounds after 3-day fall on renewed demand, global cues.
Gold prices hit one-month lows at the bullion market on Wednesday on sustained selling from stockists and investors in the backdrop of a crash in global market, while silver hit two-and-a-half-year low.
New Delhi can be neutral in the dollar-euro-yen dance, but it has a stake in a stable US currency.
'Reports in the Indian media that the ICC is somehow seeking to interfere in or dictate to the IPL are wide off the mark'
Selling pressure gathered momentum after gold in London fell for a fifth session as the dollar strengthened, curbing demand for the metal as an alternative investment. Marketmen said the metal lost its demand among retail customers and moved along with the global trend.
In today's world if the diamond is over one carat in size it will usually come with a certificate from the laboratory specifying the inclusions, color and size. The carat itself is made of one hundred particular parts called points. While it is possible to estimate the weight of a mounted diamond, the lab uses ultrasensitive scales to achieve an exact weight, measured 3 decimal places, although the third decimal place is not usually mentioned at the retail level.
For India to monetise gold, it is not the institutional depositor that policymakers must target but the average retail depositor.
Gold prices firmed up further and reclaimed the key psychological Rs 30,000 per 10 grams mark at the domestic bullion market on continued retail buying support amid buoyant overseas sentiment.
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