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A festivalled buying spree continued in India's retail gold market this week, though premiums eased slightly from a week ago and sales volumes were seen as lower yearonyear.

Speaking to reporters here, Raut said the issue of pending electricity bills was discussed by the state cabinet on Thursday.

Making an official announcement, Bhavsar said that buses to and from Ahmedabad, which connect 300 places in Gujarat, will be suspended during the curfew. The intracity bus service will also be closed from 8pm.

Inflation based on food indices of CPI-AL and CPI-RL stood at 7.96 per cent and 7.92 per cent, respectively, in October, a tad higher than 7.65 per cent and 7.61 per cent, respectively, in September this year.

Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa had on November 13 announced setting up the MDA, earmarking Rs 50 crore for the overall development of the Maratha population in the state.

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Mumbai reported 924 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, taking its tally to 2,72,449, while 1,192 more patients were discharged from hospitals following recovery, the BMC said. This was the highest daily count so far this week.

Delhi’s air quality index was 292 at 10 am and the minimum temperature will drop to 7 degrees Celsius. Its 24-hour average AQI was 283 on Thursday, 211 on Wednesday and 171 on Tuesday.

In the first phase, organic crops will be sown in 68,000 hectares in 1,038 gram panchayats located across 27 districts in UP along river Ganga.

The prices collected by Good Returns from jewellers in India indicate that for 10 grams of 22-carat gold, one has to pay Rs 49,860 today while for the same quantity of 24-carat gold, the price is Rs 50,860.

The Congress was staging a protest in Lucknow and during a march towards the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, scores of party workers, led by Babbar, Jain and other leaders, allegedly assaulted police personnel and damaged public property.

Sources say AIMIM leaders are also in touch with a mainstream national party for a possible alliance, if it fails to get the TMC on board.

The high court, on February 19, had quashed the preventive detention order of two persons — Adnan Khalid and Faisal PA — under the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act (COFEPOSA) for allegedly indulging in gold smugg...

The list by TRACE, an anti-bribery standard setting organisation, measures business bribery risk in 194 countries, territories, and autonomous and semi-autonomous regions.

The notification for the bypoll will be issued on November 26 and the polling will be held on December 14. Counting of votes will take place in the evening of December 14 itself as per laid-down norms.

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