Sensex down 40 points in midday trade

Sensex was down 40 points at 19,528 a short while ago in the midday trade. The BSE Benchmark index had earlier lost 136 points in early trade on profit-booking by speculators, amid a weak trend in the global markets .Nifty was trading at 5914 points losing 9 points.

Sensex down 82 points in late morning deals

Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange was down 82 points at 19485 a short while ago after recovering over 50 points in the late morning deals. The markets continued the bearish run for the fifth straight day.Nifty was trading in red at 5900 points losing 24 points.In the Asian region, Hong Kong&ap...

Rupee at 11-month low of 56.97 against dollar

The rupee today declined by 24 paise to trade at over 11-month lows of 56.97 in early trade on the Interbank Foreign Exchange market due to heavy dollar demand from importers. Besides, increased demand for the American currency from importers and a weak opening in the domestic equity market also put...

Sensex declines over 136 points in early trade

The BSE benchmark index Sensex today declined over 136 points in early trade on profit-booking by speculators, amid a weak trend in the global markets. The 30-share barometer, which had gained 22.44 points in yesterday's session, fell by 136.61 points, or 0.70 per cent, to 19,431.61 with al...

Revised NPA norms not to impact pre-tax balance sheet : SBI

RBI to factor in all indicators to decide on policy at upcoming monetary review

The RBI will factor in all indicators, including the recent cooling off in the wholesale price-based inflation, to decide on the policy action at the upcoming monetary review. Deputy Governor KC Chakrabarty was speaking at a banking conference organised by the Indian Merchants Chamber in Mumbai toda...

Sensex up 22 pts to close at 19,568

Snapping three days of losses, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange rose 22 points, or 0.1 percent, to close at 19,568, today. The Sensex had lost 670 points in the last three trading sessions. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange gained 4 points, to 5,924.But stock markets in Japan, China, H...

Bharti Airtel shareholders approves $1.2 bn deal to sell 5% stake of company to Qatar Foundation Endowment

The Shareholders of Bharti Airtel approved a $1.2 billion deal to sell a 5 percent stake of the company to the Qatar Foundation Endowment. The deal marks Qatar's first major investment in a listed Indian company. It will also help Bharti Airtel, India's top telecommunications carri...

Larsen and Toubro wins infrastructure contract worth nearly $300 mn from Aramco

Gold declines 10 rupees

Gold declined 10 rupees, to 27,660 rupees per ten grams at Delhi's bullion market, today, on reduced off-take by stockists and retailers at existing higher levels, amid a weak overseas tend. Silver lost 200 rupees, to 44,600 rupees per kilo, on falling demand among industrial units and coin...