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TopicGold reserves

Topic: Gold reserves

Watch CutTheClutter: How 42% gold price rise in 13 months is linked to geopolitical turmoil in Trump era

In Episode 1612, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at how ongoing global financial uncertainty, inflation & weakening dollar are making gold the preferred asset for long-term security.

More central banks plan to increase their gold reserves within 12 months, WGC survey finds

The survey, which was conducted in February-April and included a total of 69 responses, showed that 29% of central banks expected their own gold reserves to increase in the next 12 months.

In Sonbhadra, even professionals and officials got fooled. Such is India’s love for gold

News that nearly 3,500 tonnes of gold was found in Sonbhadra was first picked up by regional papers, but soon spread like wildfire across mainstream media.

Why even rumours of RBI selling India’s gold trigger panic about state of the economy

With 618.2 tonnes of gold holdings as of August-end, RBI is one of the top 10 central banks in the world in terms of gold reserves.

India’s forex reserves soar over $5 billion to reach $421 billion 

The maiden dollar-rupee swap conducted by the RBI last week helped foreign exchange reserves swell by a healthy $5.237 billion to $411.905 billion in the week to 29 March. 

On Camera

Why Modi’s supporters fear ‘proud Hindu’ MK Gandhi and venerate his murderer Godse

Every Gandhi Jayanti, we witness a contradiction in Hindutva position — PM Modi hails ‘beloved Bapu’ while his supporters attack and abuse him.

Nodal officers to fast-tracking NOCs, Kerala govt’s heeding investor concerns, and it means business

As many as 21 policy reforms are under implementation following Invest Kerala Global Summit, as LDF govt works to change perception that the state is not conducive to businesses.

Finnish giant ICEYE to build signature radar microsatellites in India, offers full control to govt

Company builds microsatellites that are smaller, faster, cheaper to produce. ICEYE will develop & launch micro-satellites, hand them over to India, which will have full control & sovereignty.

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.