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Bollywood Wrap up: Amitabh Undergoes Surgery and Esha to Get Engaged

By IBTimes IN

Actress Esha Deol to engage with her boyfriend and Mumbai based businessman Bharat Takhani, Sunday. (8:52 am)

MORE TOPICS: BOLLYWOOD

Govt Committed to Bring Strong and Effective Lokpal Bill: Minister

By IBTimes IN

The Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government is taking proactive steps for curbing corruption in public life and no one is being protected, says the Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office and in the Dept. of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension V. Narayanasamy. (8:36 am)

Kolkata Walks for the Elderly

By India Blooms News Service

NSHM Institute of Media & Communication (NIMC), in association with Public Relations Society of India (PRSI) Kolkata Chapter, Saturday organized a 'WALK For The Elderly', where people from various spheres of life participated to spread awar... (8:33 am)

Maldives Ex-president Demands Fresh Election; Vows Mass Street Protest

By Reuters

The former president of the Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed, on Friday demanded new elections and vowed mass street protests if the new government did not relent, raising the prospect of a protracted crisis on the Indian Ocean islands famed as a beach paradise. (6:00 am)

MORE TOPICS: ELECTIONS

India Second on Happiest Counties List: Survey

By IBTimes IN

India appears second on the happiest countries list published by research company Ipsos, which conducted a global survey. (4:44 am)

MORE TOPICS: SOUTH KOREA, AUSTRALIA, RUSSIA, MEXICO

Govt Will Fight Naxal Menace with People-Centric Approach: Minister

By IBTimes IN

The government is working on a multi pronged people-centric strategy to deal with Maoist violence in the country, says Union Minister for Rural Development Jairam Ramesh. (3:29 am)

U.S. F-35 production slowdown may delay foreign orders

By Reuters

Washington's plan to further slow production of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is prompting its eight foreign partners to rethink their own orders, threatening a vital revenue stream for Lockheed Martin Corp <LMT. (10:49 pm)

MORE TOPICS: AFGHANISTAN, IRAQ, ISRAEL, JAPAN, SOUTH KOREA, AUSTRALIA

Precious Metals Market Comments

By PFG Best

Gold Settles $15.90 Lower ... ($1725.30). This week the April Gold Futures contract covered a very choppy and volatile $49.10 range. The week was filled with economic concerns from the European Union, geo-political concerns in the middle-east, as wel... (4:02 pm)

MORE TOPICS: GOLD, BEN BERNANKE, CRUDE OIL, EUROPEAN UNION, GDP, EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK

Gold and Silver Report - "On Borrowed Time and Money"

By Kitco Metals Inc.

The agreement on further austerity measures that was reached by Greece's political leaders not only failed to ignite the orbital launch of many a risk asset, but it actually resulted in what one might call a "launchpad failure. (11:00 am)

MORE TOPICS: GOLD, CRUDE OIL, EUROPEAN UNION, RETAIL, ELECTIONS, COPPER

Pre-Opening Wheat Market Report

By CME Group

March wheat traded 8 cents lower late in the overnight session. Outside market forces look bearish this morning with a surge up in the US dollar and weakness in the energy and metal markets. Wheat bulls were hoping for tightening US and world ending ... (10:04 am)

MORE TOPICS: GOLD, UKRAINE, ALGERIA