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October 1, 2013 5:24 PM

Sensex gains 137 points to close at 19,517

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange gained 137 points, or 0.7 percent, to close at 19,517, today, with sentiment boosted by the lower-than-expected quarterly current account deficit, and encouraging auto sales in September. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange rose 45 points, or 0.8 percent,...

October 1, 2013 2:22 PM

Rupee strengthens by 23 paise to 62.37 vs Dollar

The Indian rupee advanced by 23 paise to 62.37 rupees against the American currency in the late morning trade on fresh selling of dollars by banks and exporters on the back of lower dollar value in the overseas market.The rupee resumed at yesterday's closing level of 62.60 rupees per dollar...

October 1, 2013 2:16 PM

Rupee strengthens by 23 paise to 62.37 vs Dollar

The Indian rupee advanced by 23 paiseto 62.37 rupees against the American currency in the late morning trade on fresh selling of dollars by banks and exporters on the back of lower dollar value in the overseas market.The rupee resumed at yesterday's closing level of 62.60 rupees per dollar ...

October 1, 2013 2:03 PM

Sensex gains over 80 points in afternoon trade

Maintaining its intital gains, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange stood 83 points, or 0.4 percent in the positive zone, at 19,462 in afternoon trade, a short while ago. Earlier in the morning, the Sensex had climbed 59 points, or 0.3 percent, to 19,439, on fresh buying by funds and retail inves...

October 1, 2013 1:56 PM

Govt confident of containing CAD at 70 billion dollar this fiscal

The government is confident of containing Current Account Deficit, CAD, at 70 billion Dollar this fiscal. Briefing reporters in New Delhi today, Secretary Department of Economic Affairs Arvind Mayaram said gold imports are likely to be about 800 tonnes. Stating that government collections have been ...

October 1, 2013 1:48 PM

Abe to go ahead with controversial sales tax hike to reduce Japan public debt

The Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is going ahead with a controversial sales tax hike to help reduce the country's massive public debt. Abe today announced the long-anticipated plan to raise the consumption tax from 5 percent to 8 percent by April of next year. The tax will raise an est...

October 1, 2013 1:26 PM

Sensex gains 87 points in afternoon deals

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange today gained 87 points to 19,467 in afternoon deals, on fresh buying,mainly in banking, capital goods, realty, auto and IT sector stocks, on the back of higher Asian cues. The 30-share index, gained 100 points in late morning deals. The Nifty, at the National ...

October 1, 2013 12:14 PM

Venezuela expels 3 US diplomats for plotting to sabotage economy

Venezuela has announced the expulsion of three US diplomats, whom it has accused of plotting to sabotage the economy. President Nicolas Maduro said the diplomats have 48 hours to leave the country. Mr Maduro said he has evidence that the trio took part in a power-grid sabotage in September and had b...

October 1, 2013 12:10 PM

Rupee up by 23 paise to quote at 62.37 vs Dollar

The Indian rupee advanced by 23 paiseto 62.37 rupees against the American currency in the late morning trade on fresh selling of dollars by banks and exporters on the back of lower dollar value in the overseas market.The rupee resumed at yesterday's closing level of 62.60 rupees per dollar ...

October 1, 2013 12:09 PM

Sensex gains 100 points in late morning deals<br/>

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange today gained 100 points to 19,480 in late morning deals, snapping its two-session long losing streak, on fresh buying by funds and retail investors. The 30-share index, which had lost over 514 points in the previous two sessions, recovered by 59 points, to 19,...

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