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Traders said domestic bullion prices jumped following the increase in import duties. Representational image of gold and silver bars | Photo Credit: Reuters Gold prices rallied by ₹9,723 to ₹1.63 lakh per 10 grams in futures trade on Wednesday (May 13, 2026), while silver soared 7% to approach the ₹3 lakh per kilogram mark after…
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Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: Reuters “The gems and jewellery industry is likely to face challenging times ahead following the hike in gold import duty to 15%, from 4% earlier, a move that could spur the grey market,” the All India Gems and Jewellery Council (GJC) said on Wednesday (May 13, 2026). “Business…
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J.V. Satyanarayana Murthy, Convener of the Railway Zone Sadhana Samithi and CPI State Secretariat member, addressing a press conference at the CPI office in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: V. Raju The Gazette notification establishing the Railway Zone with Visakhapatnam as its headquarters is a collective triumph of political parties, civil society and public…
24 runaway children were rescued at KSR Bengaluru Railway Station (in pic) by Railway Protection Force personnel and volunteers. They claimed to have escaped from a madrasa, identified as Jamia Arabia Hasaniya Trust, located in Amalapura in Tumakuru taluk. | Photo Credit: ALLEN EGENUSE J The rescue of 24 runaway minor children from a madrasa…
The damaged car after the accident near Kumaravalasu in Tiruppur district that claimed six lives in the early hours of Wednesday | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A police constable, a lorry driver, and four people who were travelling in a car were killed on the spot in an accident near Kumaravaalsu in Vellakovil, along the…
Asian Paints, Adani Ports, Tata Steel and Kotak Mahindra Bank were among the winners. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Benchmark equity indices slipped in the negative territory after rising marginally during early trade on Wednesday (May 13, 2026) amid elevated crude oil prices and persistent geopolitical uncertainty. Foreign fund exodus also hit investor sentiment. The…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Convoy. File | Photo Credit: M. Vedhan Prime Minister Narendra Modi has significantly reduced his convoy size, sources said on Wednesday (May 13, 2026). This change was implemented during his recent domestic visit. The reduction in vehicles was done while maintaining essential security components as per the Special Protection Group (SPG)…
Forex traders said market participants are expecting some resilience in the dollar-rupee pair as gold importers curb their demand. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee rebounded by 16 paise from its all-time low to 95.52 against the American currency in early trade on Wednesday (May 13, 2026) amid hopes of lower demand for the U.S….
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At the new system’s core are two forecasting models whose predictions are “blended,” to sharpen accuracy. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Ahead of the monsoon this year, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday unveiled a new forecast system that will, for the first time ever, generate ‘block’ level forecasts of the monsoon’s arrival…
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