Gold tumbles Rs 124; silver marginally lower
New Delhi: Gold in the national capital on Monday dipped Rs 124 to Rs 46,917 per 10 gram amid a decline in international precious metal prices and rupee appreciation, according to HDFC Securities. In the…
Month: August 2021
PMO official resigns
NEW DELHI: A senior bureaucrat in the Prime Minister’s Office, Amarjeet Sinha, has resigned from his post, sources said on Monday.A retired IAS officer, Sinha was an advisor in the PMO and handled projects related…
PM Modi launches digital payment solution e-RUPI
NEW DELHI, August 2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched e-RUPI, an electronic voucher promoting digital payment solution.As per Prime Minister’s Office, e-RUPI is a cashless and contactless instrument for digital payment.“It is a…
Rupee gains 8 paise to close at 74.34 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee gained 8 paise to close at 74.34 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, supported by a firm trend in domestic equities and a weak American currency. Forex traders said the rupee…
Sensex rallies 364 pts; Nifty ends above 15,850
Mumbai:Equity benchmark Sensex rallied 364 points on Monday, driven by gains in index majors Reliance Industries, Infosys and TCS amid a positive trend in global equities.The 30-share index ended 363.79 points or 0.69 per cent…
Israel Embassy blast: NIA re-registers case, intensifies probe
NEW DELHI, August 2: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has re-registered a case in the Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast near Israel Embassy near Jindal House on APJ Abdul Kalam Road here on January 29…
EAM Jaishankar likely to attend swearing-in ceremony of newly-elected Iranian President Raisi
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is likely to represent India at the swearing-in ceremony of newly elected Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in Tehran on August 5, people familiar with the development said on…
Police files charge sheet against Olympic wrestler Sushil Kumar, others in murder case
New Delhi: Delhi Police on Monday filed a charge sheet against Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar and 19 others in connection with the alleged murder of a former junior national wrestling champion at Chhatrasal Stadium…
International conference organised by IIM Jammu, University of Bradford concludes
STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU: The second and final day of the first-ever virtual International Conference on ‘Sustainable Finance, Economics & Accounting in The Pre and Post-Pandemic Era’, was started with a high-profile keynote address.Jointly organized…