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Tara Sutaria's Shaadi Season Guide

Tara Sutaria's Shaadi Season Guide

Rediff.com19 Nov 2025

Tara Sutaria is turning 30 and, honestly, there's no better time to revisit her incredible desi yet modish moments.

Farhana Is Blinging It On!

Farhana Is Blinging It On!

Rediff.com25 Nov 2025

Farhana Bodi is known for her bold, experimental style, the kind that makes people stop scrolling.

India bids for major Asian track & field events

India bids for major Asian track & field events

Rediff.com28 Oct 2025

India has submitted bids to host the 2028 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships as well as the 2026 Asian Relays, in line with the country's efforts to stage continental and global events in the coming years.

World Athletics medallist Bracy sanctioned for doping violations

World Athletics medallist Bracy sanctioned for doping violations

Rediff.com11 Nov 2025

Bracy is the second sprinter from the 2022 US podium sweep of the blue-riband event to run afoul of anti-doping rules.

Economic activity remained upbeat in Nov

Economic activity remained upbeat in Nov

Rediff.com23 Dec 2025

Overall economic activity continued to hold up in November with demand conditions remaining robust, thanks to strengthening urban demand, but manufacturing and rural demand showed some signs of deceleration even as services remained strong, according to an article on the State of the Economy written by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) officials in the central bank's December bulletin.

Boxer Panghal's Unforgettable Visit To Dharmendra's Home

Boxer Panghal's Unforgettable Visit To Dharmendra's Home

Rediff.com24 Nov 2025

All that boxer Amit Panghal wanted after winning his first and only Asian Games gold in September 2018 was a meeting with Dharmendra.

Gold, silver bounce back on stockists buying

Gold, silver bounce back on stockists buying

Rediff.com22 Apr 2014

Traders said stockists buying for the ongoing marriage season mainly led the recovery in gold and silver prices.

Are Passive Funds On A Comeback Trail?

Are Passive Funds On A Comeback Trail?

Rediff.com11 Nov 2025

Passive funds appeal to investors seeking to avoid the risk of underperformance by the fund manager and minimise the need for frequent chopping and changing of funds.

Gold, silver surge on strong global cues

Gold, silver surge on strong global cues

Rediff.com19 Sep 2013

While gold zoomed up by Rs 410 to Rs 30,810 per ten gram, silver jumped up by Rs 990 to Rs 51,200 per kg on increased offtake by stockists on the back of firm global trend.

India's exports drop 11.8%; trade deficit widens to $41.8 bn

India's exports drop 11.8%; trade deficit widens to $41.8 bn

Rediff.com17 Nov 2025

India's exports contracted 11.8 per cent to $34.38 billion in October, showed government data released on Monday. Imports jumped 16.63 per cent to $76.06 billion.

Lalbaugcha Raja's Glittering Auction

Lalbaugcha Raja's Glittering Auction

Rediff.com12 Sep 2025

Glimpses from the auction of gold and silver offerings donated by devotees to Lalbaugcha Raja.

Gold, silver fall on weak global trend

Gold, silver fall on weak global trend

Rediff.com26 Sep 2013

Traders said fall in demand due to ongoing 'Sharads', an inauspicious fortnight in Hindu mythology for making fresh purchases mainly pulled down the precious metals.

Gold surges Rs 5,080 to hit fresh peak of Rs 1.12 lakh/10 g in Delhi

Gold surges Rs 5,080 to hit fresh peak of Rs 1.12 lakh/10 g in Delhi

Rediff.com9 Sep 2025

Gold prices on Tuesday surged Rs 723 to touch an all-time high of Rs 110,312 per 10 grams in the domestic futures market, tracking strong global cues amid growing expectations of a US Federal Reserve interest rate cut next week. Traders said weak US labour market data has strengthened the case for monetary policy easing, putting pressure on the dollar and boosting demand for the safe-haven asset.

Gold, silver plunge on profit-selling

Gold, silver plunge on profit-selling

Rediff.com12 Aug 2011

Gold prices retreated sharply from its overnight new record high at the domestic bullion market on the back of heavy unwinding by stockists and traders, triggered by sharp fall in international markets.

Indian hockey battles through difficult year!

Indian hockey battles through difficult year!

Rediff.com26 Dec 2025

From a side that promised much after a fourth-place finish in the Tokyo Olympics, the Indian women's team has collapsed into a seemingly direction-less outfit.

Exports rise 6.7% in August, imports decline

Exports rise 6.7% in August, imports decline

Rediff.com15 Sep 2025

India's exports rose 6.7 per cent to $35.1 billion in August annually, while imports declined 10.12 per cent to $61.59 billion, according to government data released on Monday. Gold imports were down nearly 56 per cent in August, helping to trim merchandise trade deficit to $26.49 billion in August, as against $35.64 billion in the year-ago month.

Gold, silver zoom on strong global cues

Gold, silver zoom on strong global cues

Rediff.com22 Jul 2013

Traders said sentiment bolstered after gold jumped to a one-month high in overseas markets as expectations the US Federal Reserve will sustain stimulus hurt the dollar, and raised demand for precious metals as an alternate investment.

Govt hikes import tariff value on gold & silver

Govt hikes import tariff value on gold & silver

Rediff.com10 Feb 2016

The government on Tuesday hiked the import tariff value on gold to $388 per 10 grams and that on silver to $487 per kg taking cues from global market.

Gold, silver end steady in thin trade

Gold, silver end steady in thin trade

Rediff.com9 Oct 2014

Traders said restricted buying from jewellers and retailers mainly kept precious metals at previous levels.

Gold, silver stretch losses for third day

Gold, silver stretch losses for third day

Rediff.com28 May 2015

Silver followed suit, which traded lower by Rs 260 to Rs 38,540 per kg.

Gold, silver prices hit new highs

Gold, silver prices hit new highs

Rediff.com9 Dec 2005

Subdued volumes notwithstanding, the bullion market displayed a firm trend as both the precious metals, silver and gold, zoomed to new heights on stockists and speculators buying.

Gold, silver prices fall on subdued demand

Gold, silver prices fall on subdued demand

Rediff.com26 May 2014

Gold prices declined by Rs 50 to Rs 28,270 per ten grams in New Delhi on Monday on slackened demand from jewellers at prevailing levels amid a weak trend in global markets.

India scripts history with 13 medals at Asian Aquatics

India scripts history with 13 medals at Asian Aquatics

Rediff.com1 Oct 2025

India claimed four bronze medals on the final day to wrap up their most successful Asian Aquatics Championships with 13 medals even as China asserted their dominance by winning a staggering 49 medals, including 38 gold, in Ahmedabad on Wednesday.

Para Worlds: Dharambir, Atul deliver podium finishes

Para Worlds: Dharambir, Atul deliver podium finishes

Rediff.com2 Oct 2025

Dharambir and Atul win silver and bronze for India in World Para Athletics C'ships

CWG 2030 twist? Sift Kaur hints at shooting comeback

CWG 2030 twist? Sift Kaur hints at shooting comeback

Rediff.com1 Dec 2025

Olympian Sift Kaur Samra is confident that shooting will be included as a discipline when India hosts the Commonwealth Games in 2030 and will significantly add to the country's overall medal tally.

Govt raises import tariff value of gold, silver

Govt raises import tariff value of gold, silver

Rediff.com13 Apr 2016

The government on Wednesday increased the import tariff value on gold and silver to $408 per 10 gram and $520 per kg, respectively in line with global prices.

Gold, silver extend gains on seasonal buying

Gold, silver extend gains on seasonal buying

Rediff.com17 Oct 2014

Gold continued its rising streak for the third day and rose by Rs 20 to Rs 27,860 per ten grams in New Delhi on Friday on festive season demand from jewellers and retailers amid a firming global trend.

Nikhat vows to bounce back from Worlds heartbreak

Nikhat vows to bounce back from Worlds heartbreak

Rediff.com28 Oct 2025

Two-time gold medallist Nikhat Zareen has put behind the disappointment of missing out on a third World Championships medal, and is now focussed on collecting maximum ranking points by winning the top prize in the upcoming World Boxing Cup Finals.

Gold, silver remain weak in Diwali trade

Gold, silver remain weak in Diwali trade

Rediff.com23 Oct 2014

Gold prices fell by Rs 50 to Rs 27,800 per ten grams in special Diwali trading in New Delhi on Thursday largely in tandem with a weakening global trend.

Kriti, Sushmita, Dia Give Wedding Season Inspo

Kriti, Sushmita, Dia Give Wedding Season Inspo

Rediff.com15 Oct 2025

If there's one thing Bollywood loves more than a good party, it's a reason to go all-out in traditional! Vikram Phadnis' 35-year milestone bash delivered exactly that.

Bhumi, Janhvi, Ananya Pay An Ode To...

Bhumi, Janhvi, Ananya Pay An Ode To...

Rediff.com8 Dec 2025

Mumbai witnessed an event dipped in heritage and glamour as Nita Ambani unveiled the Swadesh flagship store, a space built to honour India's finest master artisans and their craft legacies.

Gold, silver surge to all-time highs

Gold, silver surge to all-time highs

Rediff.com8 Nov 2010

Gold and silver zoomed to all-time highs in New Delhi on Monday on brisk buying by stockists and jewellers for the upcoming marriage season amid firm global cues.

Govt hikes import tariff value on gold, silver

Govt hikes import tariff value on gold, silver

Rediff.com16 Jan 2015

The government on Friday hiked import tariff value on gold to $401 per 10 grams and on silver to $543 per kg in line with global price trends.

MCX discontinues gold, silver contracts expiring 2015

MCX discontinues gold, silver contracts expiring 2015

Rediff.com30 Apr 2014

The exchange also asked traders to square off their trading positions in three contracts -- gold February 2015, kapas March 2015 and kapas April 2015.

Sumit Antil completes World Para Championships hat-trick!

Sumit Antil completes World Para Championships hat-trick!

Rediff.com30 Sep 2025

Yogesh Kathuniya won yet another silver medal in the men's F56 discus throw event at the World Para Athletics Championships.

India win six golds on Day 2 of Taiwan Open Athletics

India win six golds on Day 2 of Taiwan Open Athletics

Rediff.com8 Jun 2025

The Indian contingent won as many as six gold medals, including double podium finishes in the women's 800m final and long jump competition, on the second and final day of Taiwan Open International athletics championship.

Govt further cuts gold, silver import tariff value

Govt further cuts gold, silver import tariff value

Rediff.com16 Jul 2015

For last fortnight, the tariff value of gold was fixed at $382 per 10 grams and silver at $516 per kg.

Gold, silver turn weak on sluggish demand

Gold, silver turn weak on sluggish demand

Rediff.com14 Aug 2014

Silver followed suit and lost Rs 350 at Rs 43,950 per kg on reduced offtake by industrial units and coin makers.

Right Time To Invest In Silver ETFs?

Right Time To Invest In Silver ETFs?

Rediff.com29 Oct 2024

Invest with a 5 to 7 year horizon so that you are able to ride out price volatility and benefit from the long-term trends of demand and macroeconomic shifts.

Government hikes import tariff value on gold, silver

Government hikes import tariff value on gold, silver

Rediff.com29 Feb 2016

The import tariff value is the base price at which the customs duty is determined.