Lanka Opp welcomes proposal for country's talks with India on special economic partnership

Sensex trades flat in afternoon trade

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange rose 72 points, or 0.4 per cent, to 20,054 in early trade, this morning. But later, in afternoon deals, the Sensex surrendered all of its initial gains, to stand 21 points, or 0.1 per cent in negative territory, at 19,960, a short while ago.Key stock indices i...

Sensex in the red in afternoon deals

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange rose 72 points, or 0.4 per cent, to 20,054 in early trade, this morning. But later, in afternoon deals, the Sensex surrendered all of its initial gains, to stand 21 points, or 0.1 per cent in negative territory, at 19,960, a short while ago.Key stock indices i...

Closer India-Lanka PPP can boost bilateral trade : MoS Commerce Purandeswari

Minister of State for Commerce, Industry & Textiles Dr. D Purandeswari has said that bilateral trade between India and Sri Lanka can grow faster with closer public-private partnership.Dr. Purandeswari, who is heading an Indian trade delegation to Sri Lanka, said that the problems faced by ex...

Rupee still quoting higher against dollar at Rs.53.79 paise

The rupee today failed to maintain initial gains, but was still quoted higher by three paise to 53 rupees 79 paise against the US dollar in late morning trade.The rupee resumed higher at 53 rupees 68 paise per dollar as against yesterday's closing level of 53 rupees 81 paise at the Interban...

Sensex gains 47 points in late morning deals

Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange was up by 47 points to 20,028 in late morning deals on the back of gains in stocks of metal, oil and gas and banking sectors, amid mixed Asian trend. The 30-share barometer, which had lost 120 points yesterday, recovered by 72 points to 20,053 in opening trade.Sim...

Rupee rises by 15 paise to 53.63 against dollar

The rupee today rose by 15 paise to 53 rupees 66 paise against the dollar in early trade today on selling of the UScurrency by exporters and banks. The rupee had closed four paise down at 53 rupees 81 paise against US dollar in yesterday's trade, following late weakness in local stocks and ...

Sensex gains by 72 points in early trade

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange today rose by 72 points in early trade on the back of gains in stocks of realty, metal, oil and gas and banking sectors, amid a mixed Asian trend. The 30-share barometer, which had lost 120 points yesterday, recovered by 72.40 points to 20,053.97 in early trad...

Senses gains by 72 points in early trade

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange today rose by 72 points in early trade on the back of gains in stocks of realty, metal, oil and gas and banking sectors, amid a mixed Asian trend. The 30-share barometer, which had lost 120 points yesterday, recovered by 72.40 points to 20,053.97 in early trad...

Disinvestment target for next fiscal not less than current one: Chidambaram

The government is likely to fix disinvestment target for the next fiscal at not less than 30,000 crore rupees, the target for the current fiscal. Talking to reporters after addressing an investors meet in Hong Kong, Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said that he has not drawn up the size of next ...