Trinamool leader Nirmal Ghosh arrested in RG Kar rape-murder case

IANS | August 13, 2026 3:11 PM

Kolkata, Aug 13 (IANS) The West Bengal Police on Thursday arrested Nirmal Ghosh, former Trinamool Congress legislator and the party’s ex-Chief Whip in the Assembly, in connection with the 2024 rape and murder of a female junior doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.

Gold derivatives can boost financial markets, price discovery in India: Report

IANS | August 13, 2026 2:55 PM

Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) The evolution of gold derivatives reflects a broader opportunity for India’s commodity markets -- to build stronger domestic price references, enable businesses to hedge price risk within India, create investment avenues and develop a deeper risk-management ecosystem across commodities, a new report has said.