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Gold rises Rs 300 per 10 gm in Delhi on buying by retailers, jewelllers; silver flat

New Delhi, Jul 31 (PTI) Gold prices rose by Rs 300 to Rs 1,48,300 per 10 grams in the national capital on Friday due to buying from retailers and jewellers, local traders said. The yellow metal of 99.9 per cent purity had closed at Rs 1,48,000 per 10 grams in the preceding session. Silver remained flat at Rs 2,24,700 per kilogram (inclusive of all taxes). Traders said continuous purchases by retailers and jewellers supported domestic gold prices despite weak global prices, while silver traded in a narrow range. In the international markets, spot gold slipped USD 48.28, or 1.18 per

EU to crack down on AI deepfakes, illicit imagery and hacking with new team in Brussels

BRUSSELS, July 31, 2026 (AP) — The European Union rolled out a new team on Friday to rein in AI companies across the world, in one of the most aggressive regulations the high-tech sector has so far faced as fears rise over the risks the rapidly advancing technology poses to people, politics and prosperity. Brussels aims to track the use of AI models for violations of its new regulations, like the publishing of sexually explicit material, fake photos and videos, and cyber threats to public infrastructure. When the bloc’s AI Act comes into force on Sunday, AI companies will be

Flipkart ties up with Netflix to offer loyalty members mobile streaming plan

July 31 (Reuters) – Walmart-owned Flipkart said on Friday it has partnered with Netflix to offer members ​of its loyalty programme a monthly mobile ‌subscription after four qualifying orders, as it looks to encourage repeat purchases by customers. India’s e-commerce companies ​are increasingly using loyalty programmes to drive ​repeat purchases as competition intensifies across online retail ⁠and quick commerce. Flipkart, which WalMart bought a ​controlling stake in 2018, has expanded into grocery and ​rapid deliveries through Flipkart Minutes, competing with Amazon in e-commerce and rivals including Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy Instamart ​and BigBasket in quick commerce. Flipkart shifted its ​holding company

Why bad health information can seem so convincing – and five ways to resist it

July 31, 2026 (Conversation) Recent reports have highlighted AI-generated “doctors” spreading dubious health advice to millions of social media users. Fabricated wellness trends can travel just as quickly. A supposed “pink jelly” weight-loss treatment, for example, reportedly fooled at least one celebrity. These examples gain credibility in different ways. Influencers can appear familiar and sincere, while AI-generated doctors can look like qualified professionals. Neither familiarity nor the appearance of expertise tells us whether a medical claim is accurate. Turning to friends and family for health advice is understandable. They may know our circumstances in ways that a healthcare professional cannot

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