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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.

A Pentagon official installed in a top policy job last week has tested positive for COVID19, the Pentagon said Thursday, just days after he met with the Lithuanian defense minister, who had contracted the virus.

Millions of Americans who are working fulltime jobs still rely on federal health care and food assistance programs because of low wages, a bipartisan congressional watchdog says.

Presidentelect Joe Biden said Thursday that he has decided whom to nominate as his secretary of the Treasury Department.

Thousands of workers and students protested in Colombia on Thursday against the social and economic policies of President Ivan Duque, despite restrictions to control the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.

A Canadian border official involved with the interrogation of Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou ahead of her 2018 arrest told a court on Thursday she was a flight risk and had the resources to escape the country without reporting to authorities.

Tens of thousands of Hondurans are cramming into overcrowded storm shelters, aid workers and officials say, raising concerns that the chaotic setup will trigger a new spike in coronavirus infections.

Host and defending champion New Zealand has been drawn with fierce rival Australia in Pool A at next years Womens Rugby World Cup.

As the world’s climate warms, parasitecarried wildlife diseases will move north, with animals in cold farnorth and highaltitude regions expected to suffer the most dramatic increases, warns a study to be published on Friday in the journal Science.

G20 leaders must help close a funding gap to buy vaccines, drugs and tests to combat the COVID19 pandemic, a letter from South Africa's president, Norway's prime minister, and the heads of the World Health Organization and European Commission said.

Brazilian police may not be able to repatriate the body of a Japanese woman who was found murdered in Brazil, where she had sought treatment at a spiritual retreat, an investigating officer said on Thursday.

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 Wisconsin Elections Commission issued an order Thursday to recount more than 800,000 ballots cast in two heavily liberal counties at President Donald Trump's request.

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...

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan and his family members have tested negative for the novel coronavirus after their staff members were diagnosed with the disease, a source close to the family on Thursday said.