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Gold declines marginally,silver gains Rs 200Subscriber Only

July 4, 2012 16:48 IST

Gold prices fell marginally by Rs 10 to Rs 30,050 per 10 grams in the bullion market here today on subdued demand amid weak global cues,while silver gained Rs 200 to Rs 53,500 per kg on increased offtake.

Govt extends housing loan rate schemeSubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 15:58 IST

The government today extended by one year the one per cent interest subsidy scheme on housing loans of up to Rs 15 lakh,where the cost of the house does not exceed Rs 25 lakh.

Insurance firm to pay Rs 28.49L to jeweller for theft of goldSubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 15:47 IST

The apex consumer commission has directed United India Insurance Co Ltd to pay Rs 28.49 lakh to a Mumbai-based jeweller to compensate his loss due to theft of 6.8 kgs of gold ornaments from his store 12 years ago.

Oz to assess Indian outsourcing standardSubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 15:34 IST

Australian watchdog will assess whether standard of Indian outsourcers is up to the mark.

Renault launches SUV ‘Duster’ in IndiaSubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 15:27 IST

The petrol version will be powered by a 1.6 litre engine and is priced between Rs 7.19 lakh and Rs 8.19 lakh.

L&T Construction bags Rs 1,523 cr contracts in JuneSubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 15:21 IST

Engineering major Larsen & Toubro's construction arm today said it has bagged new orders worth Rs 1,523 crore from various segments,including additional works on ongoing projects,in June.

HDFC warrants rally 86% on HNI buysSubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 15:15 IST

HDFC had issued over one crore warrants along with non-convertible debentures in August 2009.

RBI continuously focussing on maintaining liquidity conditionsSubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 14:24 IST

The Reserve Bank is continuously focussing on maintaining liquidity conditions within the comfort zone,Deputy Governor Subhir Gokharn said today.

Thermal power projs for 12th Plan have clearances: CEASubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 14:13 IST

All the thermal power projects planned for the 12th Plan Period have requisite clearances and are at the advanced stages of construction,the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has said.

Gold futures marginally up on global cuesSubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 12:42 IST

Gold prices rose by 0.29 per cent to Rs 29,559 per 10 grams in futures trading today as speculators enlarged positions amid a firming trend in the global markets.

Manchester United picks NYSE for IPOSubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 10:47 IST

After first eyeing a Hong Kong IPO,MU had planned a $1 billion listing in Singapore.

Oil,stoked by Iran talk,leads near-record rallySubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 10:43 IST

Brent crude back above $100 a barrel on Iran tensions; Copper touches six-week high; gold above $1,600; Crop prices surge across board on weather

China services PMI falls to 10-mth lowSubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 10:39 IST

Combined with factory PMI shows pressure on jobs market.

India’s June services PMI expandsSubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 10:35 IST

Services sector expanded for the eighth straight month although at a slower clip.

Rupee down 11 paise against dollarSubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 10:14 IST

Rupee had shot up by a massive 105 paise to close at a nearly six-week high of 54.38 yesterday.

‘Boeing to soar on ChIndia deliveries’Subscriber Only

July 4, 2012 10:03 IST

Boeing has projected a USD 4.5 trillion market for 34,000 new airplanes

Sensex opens 92 points upSubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 09:18 IST

Sensex had gained 26.73 points yesterday,rose by 92.15 points to 17,517.86.

Number of poor in Gujarat jumps by 39.06% in 12 yearsSubscriber Only

February 5, 2014 18:15 IST

The number of poor families in Gujarats villages have risen by at least 30 per cent over the last decade,going by the state governments own data.

We have been very miserly as far as deletion is concernedSubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 03:43 IST

S K Thorat,who headed the committee that reviewed NCERT textbooks,in conversation with Anubhuti Vishnoi

Here are some of the cartoons deemed unsuitable for schoolSubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 03:38 IST

From the recommendations of the Thorat Committee that reviewed NCERT textbooks on social science and political science,a selection of the cartoons it wants removed and the text it wants changed,and why

Delhi High Court stays proceedings in Kazmi caseSubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 03:09 IST

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday ordered a stay on proceedings in a criminal revision in the case involving journalist Syed Ahmad Kazmi,a suspect in the Israeli diplomat attack earlier this year.

Nuclear CBMs,Kashmir issue also on talks tableSubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 03:08 IST

India and Pakistan will explore possibilities for mutually acceptable Confidence Building Measures in the nuclear field when Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai meets his Pakistan counterpart Jalil Abbas Jilani here on Wednesday for their annual talks.

India to share fake Ansari ID with PakSubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 03:04 IST

Passport details to be given to nail state actors

Awareness CampaignSubscriber Only

July 4, 2012 03:02 IST

Nobody in the ruling class has been as troubled by the RTI in recent months as Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia

Jaitley confidant quits BJP,joins JD(U)Subscriber Only

July 4, 2012 02:59 IST

Former BJP member of legislative council Sanjay Kumar Jha quit the BJP to join the JD(U) in the presence of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and partys state president B N Singh.