News for 'gold and silver'

Hooda wins F46 men's javelin throw gold at Para Worlds

Hooda wins F46 men's javelin throw gold at Para Worlds

Rediff.com29 Sep 2025

Dayawanti breaks Asian record but finishes fourth

Gold rally may pause as investors eye US Fed policy decision

Gold rally may pause as investors eye US Fed policy decision

Rediff.com14 Sep 2025

Gold prices are expected to maintain their upward momentum though some consolidation could set in ahead of the US Federal Reserve's policy decision on September 17, analysts said. Traders will focus on the trade inflation data to gauge the impact of tariffs, inflation numbers from major economies including UK and Euro zone, along with monetary policy meetings of Bank of England and Bank of Japan which will provide more guidance for bullion prices, they added.

Wrestler Yashita bags India's 4th gold at Asian Youths

Wrestler Yashita bags India's 4th gold at Asian Youths

Rediff.com28 Oct 2025

Wrestler Yashita bags gold, six Indian boxers sail into final at Youth Asian Games

Lifter Ajith claims gold at Commonwealth C'ships

Lifter Ajith claims gold at Commonwealth C'ships

Rediff.com27 Aug 2025

Hemanta, Bidusmita win in junior

Silver likely to outperform gold

Silver likely to outperform gold

Rediff.com22 May 2020

Silver has been quoting at a premium in India since mid-March because of huge scarcity.

Gold, silver prices plunge on weak global trend

Gold, silver prices plunge on weak global trend

Rediff.com6 Oct 2008

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.

Worlds: Botswana script history with 4x400m relay gold

Worlds: Botswana script history with 4x400m relay gold

Rediff.com21 Sep 2025

Botswana created history by becoming the first African nation to win the men's 4x400 metres relay World title.

Lyles, Jefferson lead US to relay golds at Worlds

Lyles, Jefferson lead US to relay golds at Worlds

Rediff.com21 Sep 2025

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden became only the second woman to sweep all three sprint titles at one World Athletics Championships.

Prince Deep Singh: Yet to play for India, still nominated for top awards!

Prince Deep Singh: Yet to play for India, still nominated for top awards!

Rediff.com25 Mar 2026

Young Indian hockey goalkeeper Prince Deep Singh discusses how his nominations for two Hockey India awards have boosted his confidence and fuelled his ambition, despite not yet making his senior international debut.

Teen sensation Jonathan strikes gold at ISSF Jr World

Teen sensation Jonathan strikes gold at ISSF Jr World

Rediff.com26 Sep 2025

Teenager Jonathan steals limelight with gold, Rashmika claims silver

Gold, silver end at all-time peak

Gold, silver end at all-time peak

Rediff.com29 Feb 2008

Weak stock markets, lingering worries over US recession and their aftermaths over other emerging markets, weak dollar and concerns over credit markets compelled stockists and even retail investors to invest in these anti-inflatary metals to play safe in the current uncertain conditions, traders said.

Gold, silver extend gains on firm global cues

Gold, silver extend gains on firm global cues

Rediff.com3 Jan 2014

Gold prices maintained an upward march for the third consecutive day by rising Rs 290 to Rs 30,490 per ten grams in the national capital on sustained buying by stockists amid a firm global trend.

Mayank Chakraborty Makes History As India's 94th Chess Grandmaster

Mayank Chakraborty Makes History As India's 94th Chess Grandmaster

Rediff.com14 Mar 2026

Mayank Chakraborty, a 17-year-old from Assam, has become India's 94th Grandmaster in chess.

24 years later, Hodgkinson smashes record set on her birthday

24 years later, Hodgkinson smashes record set on her birthday

Rediff.com20 Feb 2026

Keely Hodgkinson broke the women's world indoor 800 metres record at the World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meeting in Lievin, France.

Sensex Crashes 1,400 Points, Nifty Near 22,250: Trump-Iran Tensions Trigger Market Selloff

Sensex Crashes 1,400 Points, Nifty Near 22,250: Trump-Iran Tensions Trigger Market Selloff

Rediff.com2 Apr 2026

Sensex plunges over 1,400 points and Nifty slips near 22,250 amid Trump's Iran threat, rising crude oil prices, and FII selling. Here are the key reasons behind today's market crash.

Ayush Shetty Stuns Top Seed to Reach Badminton Asia Championships Final

Ayush Shetty Stuns Top Seed to Reach Badminton Asia Championships Final

Rediff.com11 Apr 2026

India's Ayush Shetty secured a spot in the Badminton Asia Championships final after defeating top seed Kunlavut Vitidsarn in a thrilling three-game match.

Stock Market Today: Sensex, Nifty50 decline 2% on rising tensions in West Asia

Stock Market Today: Sensex, Nifty50 decline 2% on rising tensions in West Asia

Rediff.com2 Apr 2026

Indian equities on Dalal Street saw volatility as global market trends and fresh tariff concerns linked to Donald Trump impacted investor sentiment. Track Sensex, Nifty50 movement and key market drivers for April 2, 2026.

Gold, silver extend losses on sluggish demand, global cues

Gold, silver extend losses on sluggish demand, global cues

Rediff.com1 Oct 2013

While gold plunged by Rs 505 to Rs 30,380 per ten grams, silver fell by Rs 280 to Rs 49,300 per kg.

Gold, silver lose lustre on global cues, muted demand

Gold, silver lose lustre on global cues, muted demand

Rediff.com16 Oct 2015

Silver ready declined Rs 160 to Rs 37,240 per kg.

Two Delhi Police Officers Arrested for Robbery: What Went Wrong?

Two Delhi Police Officers Arrested for Robbery: What Went Wrong?

Rediff.com1 Apr 2026

Two Delhi Police personnel have been suspended and arrested for allegedly robbing a businessman from Uttar Pradesh of Rs 8.4 lakh near Ajmal Khan Park in central Delhi.

TVK chief Vijay updates poll affidavit, declares pending FIRs

TVK chief Vijay updates poll affidavit, declares pending FIRs

Rediff.com5 Apr 2026

TVK chief Vijay, a candidate in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, has filed a revised election affidavit disclosing two pending FIRs, addressing discrepancies in his initial filing.

Gold, silver dip on sluggish demand, weak global cues

Gold, silver dip on sluggish demand, weak global cues

Rediff.com16 Dec 2014

Gold in New York, which normally sets price trend on the domestic front, fell 1.2 per cent to USD 1,207.70 an ounce silver by 2.9 per cent to USD 16.56 an ounce in yesterday's trade.

Gold, silver extend losses on sustained selling, global cues

Gold, silver extend losses on sustained selling, global cues

Rediff.com12 Sep 2013

Traders said sustained selling by stockists on the back of sluggish demand mainly kept pressure on both gold and silver prices for the second straight day.

Gold, silver fall on fresh selling, weak global cues

Gold, silver fall on fresh selling, weak global cues

Rediff.com13 Nov 2013

Traders said heavy selling by stockists, triggered by a weak global trend, led to the fall in prices of gold and silver.

Traders fear higher import duties on gold, silver

Traders fear higher import duties on gold, silver

Rediff.com21 Feb 2011

Industry representatives say the government may be tempted to raise the duty on gold and silver by Rs 100 per 10 gram and Rs 500 per kg, respectively, to earn extra revenue at a time the economy is facing several challenges.

Gold soars Rs 9,700 to storm past Rs 1.3 lakh/10 gm

Gold soars Rs 9,700 to storm past Rs 1.3 lakh/10 gm

Rediff.com6 Oct 2025

Gold prices skyrocketed by Rs 9,700 to scale a fresh peak of Rs 130,300 per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday, lifted by safe-haven buying in the overseas markets and depreciation in the rupee.

Anupama, Sara Swear By This Desi Staple

Anupama, Sara Swear By This Desi Staple

Rediff.com5 Mar 2026

Some trends come and go, but the anarkali? She's the OG queen who refuses to leave the fashion chat.

Gold, silver at multi-year lows on overseas cues

Gold, silver at multi-year lows on overseas cues

Rediff.com7 Nov 2014

Gold in Singapore, which normally determines price trend on the domestic front, lost 0.90 per cent to $1,132.16 an ounce, the lowest since April 2010 and silver dropped by 2.3 per cent to $15.06 an ounce, the lowest since February 2010.

50 year old gymnast's silver lining in Tashkent

50 year old gymnast's silver lining in Tashkent

Rediff.com23 Jun 2025

Chusovitina became the Soviet all-around champion at 13 and the world champion on floor in 1991.

Para shuttler Bhagat makes history with golden sweep

Para shuttler Bhagat makes history with golden sweep

Rediff.com6 Oct 2025

Ace Indian para shuttler Pramod Bhagat continued his golden run as he clinch three titles at the 1st Abia Para Badminton International tournament held in Abia, Nigeria, from September 30 to October 5.

Gold, silver fall on profit selling, weak global trend

Gold, silver fall on profit selling, weak global trend

Rediff.com28 Oct 2013

Traders said profit selling by stockists emerged after a rally in the previous session mainly pulled down gold and silver prices.

Winter Olympics: She quit at 16... now she's Olympic queen

Winter Olympics: She quit at 16... now she's Olympic queen

Rediff.com20 Feb 2026

Alysa Liu, after a four-year break, returned to figure skating and won Olympic gold with a joyful performance, emphasizing human connection and overcoming online abuse faced by fellow American skaters.

Gold, silver recover on wedding season demand, global cues

Gold, silver recover on wedding season demand, global cues

Rediff.com10 Feb 2015

Silver also rebounded by Rs 570 to Rs 38,100 per kg on increased offtake.

Tamil Nadu's Baranica Elangovan Breaks Pole Vault National Record

Tamil Nadu's Baranica Elangovan Breaks Pole Vault National Record

Rediff.com24 Mar 2026

Tamil Nadu athlete Baranica Elangovan set a new national record in the women's pole vault at the National Indoor Championships in Bhubaneswar, clearing 4.22m.

The Hottest Fashion Trends Spotted At Oscars 2026

The Hottest Fashion Trends Spotted At Oscars 2026

Rediff.com17 Mar 2026

The red carpet at the Oscars 2026 wasn't just about glamorous gowns, it was also a showcase of standout fashion trends.

Akshay Kumar's 10 Best Comic Acts

Akshay Kumar's 10 Best Comic Acts

Rediff.com9 Apr 2026

Mr Funnybones is ready to bring the house down yet again in Bhooth Bangla by Priyadarshan, his director of several superhit laugh raisers.

Gold, silver rebound on demand pick-up, global cues

Gold, silver rebound on demand pick-up, global cues

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

Gold prices rose by Rs 100 to Rs 26,550 per 10 grams at the bullion market on Tuesday.

Gold, silver tumble on low demand, weak global cues

Gold, silver tumble on low demand, weak global cues

Rediff.com23 Dec 2014

Silver also lost Rs 550 to Rs 36,350 per kg on poor offtake by industrial units and coin makers.

Gold, silver tumble on sharp fall in global markets

Gold, silver tumble on sharp fall in global markets

Rediff.com8 May 2014

Traders said sentiments dampened after gold fell the most in three weeks in overseas markets on speculation that the Federal Reserve would further curb monetary stimulus as the US economy recovers, reducing demand for the metal as an alternative investment.

Gold, silver surge on strong seasonal demand, global cues

Gold, silver surge on strong seasonal demand, global cues

Rediff.com14 Feb 2014

In Mumbai, gold of 99.9 and 99.5 per cent purity rebounded by Rs 170 and Rs 190 to Rs 30,650 and Rs 30,520 per ten grams, respectively. Silver jumped by Rs 1,050 to Rs 46,800 per kg.