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Gold slips Rs 150, silver drops Rs 5,000 as strong US dollar dents bullion demand

New Delhi, Jul 6 (PTI) Gold prices slipped Rs 150 to Rs 1,50,650 per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday, and silver dropped Rs 5,000, as a sluggish global trend and a firm US dollar prompted traders to trim positions in precious metals. The precious metal of 99.9 per cent purity had closed at Rs 1,50,800 per 10 grams in the preceding session. Silver snapped its four-day rally, declining Rs 5,000 to Rs 2,40,000 per kilogram (inclusive of all taxes) from Friday’s closing level of Rs 2,45,000 per kg, according to local dealers. Traders said the market remained

India’s anti-terrorism agency charges LeT founder Hafiz Saeed over Kashmir attack

SRINAGAR, India, July 6 (Reuters) – India’s anti-terrorism agency said it filed charges on Monday against Hafiz Saeed, ​founder of Pakistan-based Islamist militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), over ‌an attack on tourists in Indian Kashmir last year that triggered a conflict with Pakistan. New Delhi had said the perpetrators of the attack, ​which killed 26 men, were Pakistani nationals ​backed by Islamabad, but Pakistan denied involvement and ⁠sought an independent probe. Last July, Indian forces killed three ​militants it said were Pakistanis involved in the attack. India’s ​National Investigation Agency (NIA) in December charged LeT, its offshoot The Resistance Front (TRF),

ABC will trial using AI for journalism. What are the risks and benefits

July 6, 2026 (Conversation) Earlier today, the ABC flagged a shift in their position on generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) use in their news production. Despite previous caution, a recent deal with US tech company Anthropic has opened the door for ABC staff to bring Claude AI into their broadcasting news work. For now, the scope of this inclusion is limited, with a focus on converting radio programs into articles. However, the ABC has signalled a willingness to expand this scope to include other tasks. The broadcaster will also hire specialists to help with AI adoption. The goal is to free

Rupee falls 20 paise to close at 95.38 against US dollar

Mumbai, Jul 6 (PTI) The rupee depreciated 20 paise to close at 95.38 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, as a strengthening greenback weighed on emerging market currencies. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95.25 against the American currency and traded in a range of 95.22-95.48 during the session. The rupee finally closed at 95.38 (provisional), down 20 paise from its previous close. On Friday, the rupee appreciated 17 paise to close at 95.18 against the US dollar. “Indian rupee declined as the US Dollar firmed up, as markets continue to price in one rate

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