Gold price jumped by Rs 300 to Rs 31,600 per ten grams
Gold jumped Rs 300 to Rs 31,600 per ten grams in the national capital on Friday on wedding season buying at existing lower levels. Traders said wedding season buying at existing lower levels led the recovery in gold and silver prices. On the domestic front, gold of 99.9 and 99.5 per cent purity... read more »
Congress in the habit of breaking promises, says Modi
Accusing Congress of being “arrogant”, Narendra Modi on Friday said that despite the Supreme Court ruling, its government did not distribute the excess wheat lying in government godowns to the poor but instead sold it to breweries for filling “wine bottles”. “I find that the arrogance of... read more »
Footage not genuine, CD tampered with, says AAP
New Delhi – The CD which showed one of its candidates allegedly accepting a donation without verification was not genuine, the Aam Aadmi Party claimed here Friday. The CD, made of a sting operation conducted by a media organisation, whose footage was shown on some TV channels, was not... read more »
Amar Singh, three other MPs discharged in cash-for-vote case
New Delhi – A Delhi court Friday discharged Rajya Sabha member and former Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Amar Singh and three Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders involved in the cash-for-vote scam of 2008. Special Judge Narottam Kaushal also discharged Sudheendra Kulkarni, close aide of BJP... read more »
Google unveils prepaid debit card
San Francisco – Google Inc will offer a prepaid debit card that will allow consumers to purchase goods at stores and to withdraw cash from ATM machines, the Internet company said on... read more »
US can access Britons’ personal data under secret deal
London – The US National Security Agency has stored the personal electronic data of British citizens under a secret deal with London, according to files leaked by Edward Snowden and... read more »
Suspect charged over Kenya mall massacre rejects killing
Nairobi – One of four men facing trial in connection with Kenya’s Westgate mall massacre in September fiercely denied the charges in court today, describing himself as a deeply... read more »
Deepika overwhelmed with Shekhar Kapur’s compliment
Mumbai – Actress Deepika Padukone, who has been delivering back-to-back successful films in 2013, says the biggest compliment she ever got for her latest film “Goliyon Ki... read more »
$3 mn lawsuit settlement for Armstrong
Former Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong reached settlement with an insurance company on Wednesday, solving the three-million-dollar lawsuit before giving the sworn testimony. Both the... read more »
