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Gold drops Rs 1,500 to Rs 1.47 lakh/10g; silver slumps Rs 2,000 in Delhi

New Delhi, Jul 13 (PTI) Gold prices declined Rs 1,500 to Rs 1.47 lakh per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday and silver slumped Rs 2,000 tracking West Asia uncertainties. The yellow metal of 99.9 per cent purity depreciated Rs 1,500 to Rs 1,47,000 per 10 grams (inclusive of all taxes) from Friday’s closing level of Rs 1,48,500 per 10 grams, according to local marketmen. Silver also plunged by Rs 2,000 to Rs 2,35,000 per kilogram (inclusive of all taxes). The white metal had settled at Rs 2,37,000 per kg in the preceding session. Traders said the renewed

Patna court grants anticipatory bail to Khan Sir, 3 staffers in coaching institute firing case

Patna, Jul 13 (PTI) A court in Bihar’s Patna on Monday granted anticipatory bail to educator Faisal Khan, popularly known as Khan Sir, in connection with the coaching institute firing case. Three staff members of the coaching institute also got anticipatory bail, Khan Sir’s lawyer said. The case relates to a firing incident that occurred in early June after Khan Sir’s coaching institute was allegedly vandalised by a group of miscreants. His two security guards have been accused of firing during the incident. “Six people have been granted bail. The judge first announced Khan Sir’s anticipatory bail, followed by that

India seeks to quash Adani airport’s nicotine pouch court challenge citing illegality, health risk

NEW DELHI, July 13 (Reuters) – The Indian government has argued the airport ​sale of nicotine pouches is a “substantive violation” of drug laws and a “serious public health risk”, seeking to throw out Adani ‌Group’s bid to overturn an official finding that it broke the law by selling the unlicensed products at Mumbai’s airport. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has also asserted in court that the airport, one of the country’s busiest, is on Indian soil, dismissing Adani’s argument that Indian law does not apply to nicotine pouches imported and stored in customs warehouses ​and sold only to departing

Stock markets end flat as West Asia tensions, higher oil prices weigh on sentiment

Mumbai, Jul 13 (PTI) Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended flat on Monday as a sharp rally in crude oil prices due to escalating tensions in West Asia weighed on overall investor sentiment. Resilience in IT and consumer durables stocks, however, helped offset the impact of geopolitical concerns, enabling the benchmark indices to recover from early losses and close on a largely flat note, an expert said. After falling sharply during morning trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex rebounded by 219.9 points during the day but failed to build on the gains. The benchmark went up by 47.01 points, or 0.06

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