The price of 24-carat gold registered a rise of Rs 330 during Thursday's early trade, with ten grams of the precious metal selling at Rs 60,000, according to the GoodReturns website. Silver prices also appreciated by Rs 500 per kg and reached Rs 77,600 per kg.

The price of 22-carat gold rose by Rs 300 per 10 gram, with the yellow metal selling at Rs 55,000 per kg.

Aeroflex Industries, backed by popular investor Ashish Kacholia, made a strong debut on exchanges as shares listed at 83 per cent premium of Rs 197.40 over its issue price of Rs 108 per share on the BSE on Thursday.

On the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the stock listed at Rs 190, a 76 per cent premium to the issue price.

Shares of Atul Auto were locked in the upper circuit of 10 per cent at Rs 570.40 on the BSE on Wednesday at 12:42 PM, amid heavy volumes, with only buyers being seen at the counter.

A combined 1.4 million equity shares, representing 5.5 per cent of total equity of Atul Auto, have so far changed hands on the NSE and BSE. There are pending buy orders for 200,000 shares on both the exchanges. The stock is trading at its highest level since January 2016.

India saw a single-day rise of 61 new coronavirus infections while the active cases were recorded at 1,522, according to Union health ministry data updated on Wednesday.

The death toll was recorded at 5,31,929, the data updated at 8 am showed. The country's Covid case tally is 4.49 crore (4,49,97,117).

Police have arrested a private tutor who allegedly posed as a scientist with the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) and gave interviews to the media in Surat claiming he designed the lander module for the Chandrayaan-3 moon mission, officials said.

The accused, Mitul Trivedi, who is in his late 30s, impersonated as an Isro scientist to draw more students to his tuition classes in Gujarat's Surat city, they said.

The price of domestic LPG cylinders has been cut by Rs 200 for all connections, in all markets across the country, the Union government announced on Tuesday. This decision comes amid high inflation and ahead of crucial state and general elections. India has a total of 314 million domestic LPG consumers, according to government data.

The across-the-board reduction in the LPG cylinder price — the first change in its price in six months — will come into effect on Wednesday.

Buoyed by the rising demand for premium vehicles after the pandemic, Hero MotoCorp, the country’s largest two-wheeler maker, launched the much-anticipated Karizma XMR at an introductory price of Rs 1.73 lakh (ex-showroom).

Hero launched Karizma in 2003, but it was discontinued in 2019 owing to low demand.

Shares of Jai Balaji Industries were locked at the upper circuit limit of 5 per cent at Rs 247.55 on the BSE in Tuesday's intraday deals amid heavy volumes. The stock of the smallcap iron & steel products company was quoting at its highest level since January 2011.

The average trading volumes on the counter jumped over four-fold today with a combined 291,000 shares having changed hands on the counter till 1:40 PM, and there were pending buy orders for 225,000 shares on the NSE and BSE.

UPS, a global shipping and logistics firm, inaugurated its first technology centre in Chennai on Monday. The new centre is focused on innovations that aim to make business dealings easier for UPS customers.

The centre was inaugurated by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin, along with Industries Minister T R B Rajaa.

Former President Donald Trump and the 18 people indicted along with him in Georgia are scheduled to be arraigned next week on charges they participated in a wide-ranging illegal scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 election.

All 19 defendants, including former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani and former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, have been scheduled for arraignment on September 6, when they may enter pleas as well, according to court records. Trump starts off the day with a hearing at 9.30 am, with the other arraignments set to follow.

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