Sensex gains over 110 points in late morning deals <br/>

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange gained 117 points to 21,191 points in late morning deals. Earlier, Sensex opened 97 points up on sustained buying by funds and retail investors. The National Stock Exchange, Nifty, gained higher by 32 points to 6,311.

The UK will be in a position to overtake Germany as Europe&apos;s largest economy, according to the think tank the Centre for Economic and Business Research, CEBR. The CEBR predicts that Germany will lose its current top spot in Europe by 2030. It cites the UK&apos;s population growth as an ...

US Prez signs Bill averting govt shutdown in Jan

US President Barack Obama has signed a two-year bipartisan federal budget bill averting the risk of a government shutdown in January. The hard-fought legislation was passed by both the Senate and the House of Representatives earlier this month. The bill had been drafted by a cross-party budget commi...

CNG price hiked by Rs 4.50/kg, PNG by Rs 2 in NCR

The price of Compressed Natural Gas, CNG has been raised by 4 rupees 50 paise per kg in Delhi. This is the second hike in CNG rates in three months. The new rate came into effect from midnight last night. Indraprastha Gas Ltd said, CNG will now cost 50 rupees 10 paise per kg in Delhi and 56 rupees a...

Govt reduces onion MEP to $150 dollar per tonne

The government today sharply reduced the Minimum Export Price-MEP of onions to 150 dollar per tonne from the existing MEP of 350 dollar per tonne. The decision was taken after a meeting between the Agriculture Minister and the Commerce Minister in connection with sharp decline in wholesale onion pri...

Rupee slides 37 paise to end at 62.16 against dollar

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee dropped 37 paise, to end at 62.16 against the dollar, today.

Gold up by Rs 125 to Rs 30,175 per ten grams

Snapping a two-day losing streak, gold rose 125 rupees, to 30,175 rupees per ten grams at Delhi&apos;s bullion market, today. Silver gained 140 rupees, to 43,690 rupees per kilo.

Sensex gains 42 points to close at 21,074

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange closed with a modest gain of 42 points, or 0.2 percent, at 21,075, amid the monthly expiry in the derivatives segment, today. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange rose 11 points, or 0.2 percent, to 6,279.

Sensex rules flat in afternoon trade

Giving up some of its initial gains, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange stood a modest 24 points, or 0.1 percent in positive territory, at 21,057, a short while ago, amid the monthly expiry in the derivatives segment. Earlier in the morning, the Sensex had gained 54 points, or 0.3 per cent, to ...

Sensex gains 54pts in afternoon trade

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange trimmed initial gains but was still quoted 54 points up at 21,086 in the afternoon trade.The 30-Share index rose 47 points in its previous session. The Sensex had lost 68 points in the previous session on Tuesday. The market remained closed yesterday on accoun...