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Exams will be held as per schedule: JNU V-C

4:14 pm December 12, 2019

New Delhi: JNU Vice Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar said on Thursday the exams would be happening as per schedule even as students boycotted it in protest over the hostel fee hike. Kumar said the varsity administration was open for dialogue and interests of bona-fide students was a top priority. “The university is committed to help […]

Gold falls Rs 73, silver slides by Rs 89

6:25 pm December 11, 2019

New Delhi: Gold prices fell Rs 73 to Rs 38,486 per 10 gram in the national capital on Wednesday on account of a stronger rupee, according to HDFC Securities. The yellow metal had closed at Rs 38,559 per 10 gram on Tuesday. “Spot gold for 24 karat was trading down by Rs 73 in Delhi […]

Rupee settles 12 paise up at 70.92 against US dollar

8:01 pm December 10, 2019

Mumbai: The rupee settled 12 paise higher at 70.92 against the US dollar on Tuesday amid softening crude oil prices and weakening of the greenback vis-a-vis major global currencies. Forex traders said the Indian rupee gained ground on the back of foreign fund inflows, stable crude oil price and a weaker dollar index. However, muted […]

Gold slides Rs 32 on stronger rupee, global cues

7:08 pm December 9, 2019

New Delhi: Gold prices fell by Rs 32 to Rs 38,542 per 10 gram in the national capital on Monday due to rupee appreciation and selling in global market, according to HDFC Securities. On Saturday, the precious metal had closed at Rs 38,574 per 10 gram. “Spot gold for 24 Karat gold in Delhi was […]

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Trump urges UNSC to address shared security threat, promote religious liberty

2:17 pm December 6, 2019

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Thursday urged United Nations Security Council members to address shared security threats and promote religious liberty across the globe. “Our nations face a range of shared security threats, including terrorism, drug trafficking, illegal migration, cyberattack, and the spread of nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons,” Trump said in his luncheon […]