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New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Gold traded flat while silver slipped in early trade on Monday as softer crude oil prices reduced expectations of further interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures (August 5) opened at Rs 1,47,135 per 10 grams, down Rs 243 or 0.16 per cent from the previous close of Rs 1,47,378. At around 11 am, the yellow metal was trading at Rs 1,47,177 per 10 grams, down Rs 200 or 0.14 per cent.

Chennai, July 6 (IANS) Actor and director Pradeep Ranganathan has now turned producer by launching his first production, tentatively being referred to as #PRS1. The film, which is to be jointly directed by six assistant directors of Pradeep Ranganathan who are being referred to as the Alpha unit, will feature Pradeep Ranganathan's 'Dude' co-star Mamitha Baiju and his 'Dragon' director Ashwath Marimuthu in the lead.

Mumbai, July 6 (IANS) Actress Kashmera Shah has come out in support of her ‘Mami’ Sunita Ahuja after the latter was seen breaking down in the reality show, ‘Lock Upp Season 2.' Taking to her social media account, Kashmera shared an emotional message alongside a picture of herself hugging Sunita Ahuja, further assuring her that she was not alone. She wrote, "Be strong Mami. You are not alone. We are all with you. Don't let anyone bring you down.

New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) After Australia crushed England by seven wickets at Lord's to lift their sixth T20 World Cup title, ICC chairman ICC Chairman said that women's cricket is in its golden era and that the tournament served as a reminder of why the sport is unmissable, thanks to the power, passion and class on display. The ICC Chair presented the trophy to captain Sophie Molineux, who lifted the T20 World Cup title just six months into her tenure as captain.

London, July 6 (IANS) Several members of the Kashmiri diaspora in the United Kingdom staged a protest outside the Pakistan High Commission in London, condemning the violent crackdown by Pakistani forces in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) while calling for the restoration of human rights in the region.

Mumbai, July 6 (IANS) Actor Arjun Rampal has extended warm birthday wishes to Ranveer Singh. He shared a glimpse of their strong camaraderie from the sets of ‘Dhurandhar.’ Taking to Instagram, Arjun, on Monday, posted a behind-the-scenes clip from the sets of their action thriller and wrote, “Happy Happy birthday Sher e, to more fabulous memories, performances, successes, love, ice baths, laughs, celebrations. Have a fabulous year ahead @ranveersingh big love and a huge hug.

Chennai, July 6 (IANS) Actress Dushara Vijayan, who plays a pivotal role as the wife of one of India's iconic inventors G D Naidu in his biopic 'GDN', has now penned a note of gratitude to the entire team of the film for the opportunity, saying being a part of the film had truly made life come a full circle for her.

Mexico City, July 6 (IANS) England midfielder Jordan Henderson suffered a "really bad" wrist injury while celebrating his side's dramatic World Cup last-16 win over Mexico, Thomas Tuchel said on Monday. Henderson, who didn't play in the match, was stretchered off the field after he appeared to land awkwardly after falling from the advertising hoardings following England's 3-2 victory. "Jordan Henderson just fell over and injured his wrist.

New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) India has emerged as a contrarian investment opportunity within the emerging market universe as the ongoing rally in the asset class become increasingly concentrated around semiconductor companies, according to a report. The report by DSP Netra said that the MSCI Emerging Markets (EM) Index has recovered to levels last seen in 2021, but the rally has been driven by a narrow set of markets and stocks. Among the four markets with index weights exceeding 5 per cent.

Mumbai, July 6 (IANS) In light of the severe weather conditions and prioritising student safety, Mumbai University has cancelled all examinations scheduled for Monday (July 6). The university administration stated that the revised dates for these exams will be announced soon on their official website. Mumbai University was scheduled to conduct LL.M., M.Sc., and M.Com. Examinations on Monday. However, due to the critical weather situation, the administration decided to postpone them.