Udaipur : A Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) court in Udaipur, on Wednesday, ordered to give away 56.863 grams of gold to the custody of CGST-Chittorgah, that was raised by public contribution 55 years ago to weigh (tuladaan) the erstwhile Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shashtri on his proposed visit to the Chittorgarh …
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Gold steadies near record high as virus concerns persist
Spot gold was little changed at $1,975.07 per ounce by 0509 GMT, $9.59 shy of the all-time high hit in the previous session. U.S. gold futures rose 0.3% to $1,991.70. “The coronavirus problem is going to be with us for a while. It seems that economies around the world will …
Read More »Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2020-21 (Series V) – Issue Price
In terms of Government of India Notification No.4(4)-B/(W&M)/2020 dated April 13, 2020, Sovereign Gold Bonds 2020-21 (Series V) will be opened for the period August 03-07, 2020 with Settlement date August 11, 2020. The issue price of the Bond during the subscription period shall be `5,334 (Rupees Five thousand Three …
Read More »Investor gold rush in the west offsets collapse of Asian market: WGC
The coronavirus pandemic triggered stockpiling of gold in Europe and North America as insurance against inflation and market turmoil, driving prices up almost 30% this year to more than $1,950 an ounce. However, high prices and lockdowns strangled sales of jewellery, bars and coins in Asia. Investors amassed a record …
Read More »Asian Games 2018: Gold for Manjit, Jinson takes silver in 800m
The 28-year-old Manjit ran his personal best time of 1 minute and 46.15 seconds to win his maiden major international medal. Johnson, who smashed legendary Sriram Singh’s 42-year-old 800m national record in June during the National Inter-State Athletics Championships, finished second in 1:46.35. He holds the national record of 1:45.65. …
Read More »ASIAN GAMES: Neeraj Chopra wins gold in men’s javelin
Coming into the final, Neeraj had a personal best throw of 87.43m from May this year and his biggest competitor for the gold was expected to be Chinese Taipei’s Cheng Chao Tsun. But just one throw into Monday’s event and it became pretty evident that Neeraj was going to be …
Read More »Sindhu to fight for gold, Saina fetches bronze in Asian Games
World number three Sindhu beat Akane Yamaguchi 21-17 15-21 21-10 for her second win over the Japanese at the Asian Games, having beaten her in the team championship as well. The energy-sapping 65-minute match featured a 50-shot rally in the decider, which Sindhu won. World number 10 and Olympic medallist …
Read More »Tejinder Pal Singh wins gold medal in shot put
However, Tejinderpal himself bettered his mark with a Games Record throw of 20.75m in his fifth attempt. A stunning effort from the man who had finished 8th at the Commonwealth Games.
Read More »GITS NCC SUO awarded by gold medal and 3 cadets were selected for national camp
Udaipur : Geetanjali Institute of Technical Studies’s Senior under officer Abhishek Dadhich awarded with gold medal by 14 Rajasthan battalion, Kota in basic leadership camp. GITS Director Dr. Vikas Misra conveyed his congratulations and state that the National Cadet Corps (NCC) is an Indian military cadet corps with its Headquarters …
Read More »Bopanna-Sharan bag doubles gold in Asian Games
Bopanna and Sharan, who don’t have much experience of playing together, played a solid match against Kazakhstan’s Aleksandr Bublik and Denis Yevseyev to bag India’s second gold of the day.’ Less than 20 minutes into the match, the Indians were 4-1 ahead, breaking Bublik and Yevseyev at the very first …
Read More »Asian Games: Vinesh Phogat wins gold; Men’s hockey team beat Indonesia 17-0
Putting behind her heart-breaking loss at the Olympics two years ago, Vinesh began her victorious campaign with a revenge win against Chinese Yanan Sun against whom she had suffered that terrible leg injury which cut short her journey in Rio. Indian shooter Deepak Kumar claimed the silver medal in men’s …
Read More »Asian Games: Saurabh Chaudhary clinches gold in 10 meter Air Pistol event
Indian shooters continued to shine at the Asian Games. Saurabh Chaudhary produced an Asian Games record score of 240.7 to clinch the gold medal in Men’s 10m Air Pistol final at the Asian Games 2018 on Tuesday. Abhishek Verma won the bronze with a score of 219.3 in the same …
Read More »Rathi, Deepak win gold on concluding day at Junior Asian Wrestling
On the last day of the championship, four of the five Indian wrestlers reached the medal round with Suraj Rajkumar Kokate (61kg) and Mohit (125kg) winning bronze medals. The only one to miss out was Somveer Singh in the 92kg category.India, with 173 points, finished second in the team championship …
Read More »Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra strikes gold at Sotteville athletics meet
Neeraj is India’s top javelin thrower and he proved his mettle once again on the international stage when he won the gold medal with a massive margin. While Neeraj Chopra threw a distance of 85.17 m, the second best was Adrian Mardare of Moldova who threw a distance of 81.48 …
Read More »Hima Das scripts history, becomes 1st woman to win gold in World Jr Athletics C’ships
18-year-old Hima Das, a pre-tournament favourite, clocked 51.46 seconds to win the gold. Das, from Dhing village in Assam’s Nagaon district, now She joins the illustrious company of star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who won a gold in Poland in the last edition in 2016 in a world record effort. …
Read More »Dipa Karmakar wins gold in vault event in Gymnastics World Challenge Cup
The 24-year-old from Tripura, who had finished fourth in the vault event at the 2016 Rio Olympics, scored 14.150 to win gold on Sunday. This is Karmakar’s first medal in a World Challenge Cup. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Dipa Karmakar for her gold in vault event in Gymnastics World Challenge …
Read More »Gold rises on jewellers’ buying, silver falls
New Delhi : Gold gained Rs 50 to close at Rs 31,650 per ten gram at the bullion market today on persistent buying by local jewellers despite a weak trend overseas. Silver however fell by Rs 100 to Rs 40,900 per kg on reduced offtake by industrial units and coin makers. …
Read More »Archery: Deepika Kumari wins gold at World Cup stage event
Salt Lake City (USA) : Ace Indian archer Deepika Kumar shrugged off her poor run of form by clinching gold medal in the women’s recurve event at the World Cup (Stage III) after a gap of six years beating Germany’s Michelle Kroppen 7-3 to qualify for the circuit Final, later this …
Read More »Akshay Kumar’s Gold Trailer: Of One Man’s Dedication And Struggle To Make India Proud
Akshay Kumar’s Gold trailer dropped by this morning and we would say the film is a must-watch. The trailer opens in the pre-independence era and traces the journey of a determined hockey player (Akshay Kumar), who makes India proud by fetching a gold medal for the country as an independent nation. However, it took …
Read More »Saweety Boora strikes gold at Russian boxing tournament
Saweety Boora was the lone Indian boxer to clinch a gold, while two others signed off with silver medals in the Umakhanov Memorial Tournament in Kaspiysk, Russia. Saweety, who is also a former world championships silver-medallist, prevailed over home favourite Anna Anfinogenova in a unanimous verdict to finish on top …
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