Ganpati mandals are ditching gold due to its price vagaries and decking idols with silver ornaments this year. The amount of silver to be used this year will be more than twice the amount used last year, according to estimates of Ganpati mandal …

CHICAGO — The Cubs' Darwin Barney leads all National League second basemen in fielding percentage, which would make him the favorite to repeat as the NL Gold Glove Award winner at that position. Barney just hasn't gotten as much attention about his …

Israeli customs officials on Tuesday arrested a French consulate employee carrying nearly $2 million in checks, 152 kg in gold bars — about 334 pounds — and a half ton of tobacco as he tried to cross between Jordan and the West Bank in a diplomatic …

Gold is far more than just a nice thing to wear at Indian weddings. It's a key element of the religion and culture in a country that consumes 20% of global production of the metal. In India it is status symbol, sign of respect, inflation hedge …

"The falling gold price definitely boosted volumes, but Italy has also done well in some of its key markets," Andrea Beretta Zanoni, a professor at the University of Verona who helped to compile the report, told Reuters. "We have seen some signs of a …

(Ed. Note: It's an Olympic year in the NHL. So, naturally, we decided to use the trappings of the Winter Games to preview all 30 teams for the 2013-14 NHL season. Who takes the gold? Who falls on their triple-axel? Read on and find out!) Little went …

FREEHOLD, N.J. — Gold Rocks and Ideal Helen were easy winners in their respective divisions of the Lou Babic Memorial for 2-year-old pacers on Saturday at Freehold Raceway. Gold Rocks captured the $96,200 Babic Open by 4 1/2 lengths over Useful …

Organizers hope up to 200 people will join Devin Brindley at the canal in downtown Indianapolis Saturday to color the canal gold. Brindley, who just started middle school and joined the football team, tackled stage four cancer, with tumors on his …

Ambikapur: Narendra Modi addressed a rally in election-bound Chhattisgarh today from a stage modelled on Delhi's Red Fort. Chhatisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh and BJP president Rajnath Singh were also present at the rally in Ambikapur, 250 km …