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August 15, 2024 7:14 PM

Domestic Bullion Markets Closed; Global Gold Prices Rise, Silver Gains 2%

Domestic bullion markets were closed today. However, global gold prices rose today, a day after US inflation data suggested the Federal Reserve might reduce interest rates next month. Gold gained 0.5% to 2,460.38 dollars per ounce, just $23 shy of the record high of 2,483.6 dollars reached last mont...

August 15, 2024 6:14 PM

Assam: Security Forces Conduct Searches After ULFA Claims Bombs in 24 Locations

In Assam, security forces carried out searches at several places across the state today after the banned outfit ULFA claimed to have planted bombs in 24 places. However, no untoward incident has been reported so far. DGP G.P Singh said that suspicious articles have been found in some places includin...

August 15, 2024 6:34 PM

PM Modi Meets Indian Olympic Contingent in New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that every player who goes to Paris is a Champion. He asserted that the government will continue to support sports and ensure that a top-quality sporting infrastructure is built. The Prime Minister made remarks while interacting with the Indian Olympic Contingen...

August 15, 2024 5:50 PM

Markets Closed for Public Holiday  

Domestic markets were closed today on account of a public holiday. The markets will resume trading on Friday, August 16. Meanwhile, the markets ended marginally higher in the volatile session yesterday. The Sensex gained 149 points or 0.19 per cent to close at 79,105 yesterday. And the Nifty ended u...

August 15, 2024 6:51 PM

Indian Embassy in Kathmandu Celebrates Independence Day  

At the Embassy of India in Kathmandu, the Ambassador hoisted the national flag, followed by playing of video address to the Nation of President Droupadi Murmu.     On the occasion, the Ambassador honoured widows and next of kin of deceased Gorkha soldiers of the Indian Armed Forces by disbu...

August 15, 2024 5:46 PM

Shivraj Singh Chauhan Inaugurates NPSS in New Delhi

Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chauhan today inaugurated the National Pest Surveillance System (NPSS) in New Delhi. Mr Chauhan highlighted that through NPPS, the farmers will be able to know different types of insecticides and pesticides and save their crops from th...

August 15, 2024 5:48 PM

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar to Visit Telangana & Andhra Pradesh 

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar will be on a two-day visit to Telangana and Andhra Pradesh from tomorrow. On the first day of his visit, Mr Dhankar will visit Kanha Shanti Vanam in Hyderabad, Telangana.     During the second day of the visit, the Vice President will visit Akshara Vidy...

August 15, 2024 5:42 PM

Typhoon Ampil Gathers Strength, Expected to Approach Kanto & Tohoku Regions

In Japan, typhoon Ampil is continuing to gather strength and is likely to approach the Kanto and Tohoku regions in eastern and northeastern Japan from Friday through Saturday.     The Weather officials say that as of the afternoon today, Ampil was 310 kilometres south-southeast of Hachi...