The vexed Belgaum issue flared up again on Thursday with Mahara-shtra Assembly adopting a resolution demanding disputed areas there be declared a Union Territory till a Supreme Court verdict on the bo

In spite of rising prices, India’s gold demand seems to be recovering. India imported 193.5 tonnes of gold in the first three months of 2010, almost eight times the last year’s figure — when demand had slumped. Meanwhile, a combination of economic concerns and a weak rupee pushed up the price of gold further. The price of pure