B'desh green & civil society activists march against India JV Thermal plant

In Bangladesh, the National Committee on Protection of Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources, Power and Ports, has started a 5-day Dhaka-Sunderbans March, protesting against the Ramphal Thermal Power Plant. The protestors consisting of environmentalists and civil society groups, are concerned that the coal-ba...

Sensex gains 60 points in afternoon trade

Recovering from initial losses, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange had gained 60 points, or 0.3 percent, to stand at 19,961 in afternoon trade, a short while ago. But earlier in the morning, the Sensex had declined 118 points, or 0.6 per cent, to 19,783, dragged down mainly by banking stocks, a...

India participating in Paper Arabia underway in Dubai

Sensex gains 62 points in afternoon deals

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange today rose by 62 points in afternoon deals. The 30-share index which gained 14 points in its previous session, moved up by 62 points to 19,963 when reports last came in. The 30-share index had lost 746 points in the previous two sessions.The wide-based Nationa...

Rupee trims early losses; quoting 7 paise down at 62.67 vs Dollar

The Rupee today trimmed its early losses against the American currency after it fell by seven paise, to 62 rupees, 67 paise per dollar, on mild demand for the greenback from banks and importers on the back of higher dollar in overseas market.The rupee had resumed lower at 62 rupees, 80 paise per dol...

Sensex gains 14 points erasing initial losses

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange today gained 14 points, erasing its inital losses in late morning deals. The 30-share index which fell by 118 points in its opening trade, rose by 14 points to 19,915 when reports last came in. The 30-share index had lost 746 points in the previous two session...

India participating in Paper Arabia-exhibition & conference-underway in Dubai

Rupee falls third day in row against dollar; down 23 paise at 62.83

Falling for the third day in a row, the rupee today depreciated further by 23 paise to 62.83 against the dollar in early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market on approaching month-end demand for the US currency from importers. The rupee had lost 37 paise to end at 62.60 against the dollar y...

Sensex loses 118 points in early trade as banking stocks slump

Continuing its losing streak, the BSE benchmark Sensex today further lost 118 points to 19,783 in early trade as banking stocks slumped after international rating agencies downgraded the debt rating of the nation's top three public sector lenders. The 30-share index had lost 745.68 points i...

Rupee falls by 37 paise to 62.60 per dollar

The Indian Rupee continued to fall against the American currency, declining by 37 paise in late morning trade on monday to 62.60 per dollar on persistent dollar demand from banks and month-end buying from importers coupled with higher dollar overseas.The rupee resumed lower at 62.55 per dollar as ag...