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Gold extends gains for 5th session as rupee weakness boosts prices

New Delhi, Aug 10 (PTI) Gold prices rose for the fifth consecutive session, climbing Rs 2,000 to Rs 1.56 lakh per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday due to depreciation in the rupee, which elevated the rates of the precious metal. The yellow metal of 99.9 per cent purity had closed at Rs 1,54,000 per 10 grams in the previous session. Silver also resumed its upward movement after ending flat in the previous session, surging Rs 5,200 to Rs 2,40,000 per kilogram (inclusive of all taxes), according to the All India Sarafa Association. The white metal had settled

Stock markets end marginally higher on spike in crude oil prices

Mumbai, Aug 10 (PTI) Market benchmark indices ended marginally higher on Monday (August 10, 2026), with the Sensex climbing over 43 points and the Nifty ending flat, amid a spike in crude oil prices due to geopolitical uncertainties. The 30-share BSE Sensex was up 43.27 points, or 0.06%, to settle at 78,542.44. During the day, it hit a high of 78,676.98 and a low of 78,298.92, gyrating 378.06 points. The 50-share NSE Nifty went up marginally by 13.15 points, or 0.05%, to end at 24,583.80. From the Sensex pack, Titan, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Tata Steel, Asian Paints, and Infosys

UGC-NET June 2026 provisional answer key to be out this week: NTA

New Delhi, Aug 10 (PTI) The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Monday said it will publish the provisional answer key for the UGC-NET June 2026 examination on its official website this week. The NTA will also release answer keys for CSIR-NET and ICAR AIEEA (PG) and AICE (PhD) 2026 examinations. “The provisional answer keys for the UGC-NET June 2026 examination will be published on the official website this week, along with the provisional answer keys for the CSIR-NET and ICAR AIEEA (PG) & AICE (PhD) 2026 examinations,” the NTA said in a public notice. The NTA said candidates will be

Rupee falls 11 paise to close at 95.28 against US dollar on firm crude oil prices

Mumbai, Aug 10 (PTI) The rupee declined by 11 paise to settle at 95.28 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday amid a firm greenback and a rise in global crude oil prices. Lack of any breakthrough in talks in West Asia put further pressure on the local unit, while FII inflows provided some support, forex traders said. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95.18 and traded in a narrow range of 95.18-95.31 during the day. The local unit settled at 95.28 (provisional), down 11 paise from its previous close of 95.17 on Friday. “Rupee marginally

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