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September 3, 2012 1:39 PM

Sensex sheds over 19 points a short while ago

The BSE benchmark Sensex sheds over 19 points a short while ago. Sensex is trading at 17,409.76.Earlier, in early trade, the 30-share barometer recovered by 80.43 points, or 0.46 per cent, to 17,509.99.Similarly, the wide-based National Stock Exchange Nifty moved up by 31.75 points, or 0.60 per cent...

September 3, 2012 1:22 PM

Sensex, Nifty gains on GAAR deferment proposal

The BSE benchmark Sensex gained over 19 points a short while ago. Sensex is trading at 17,448.81.Earlier, in early trade, the 30-share barometer recovered by 80.43 points, or 0.46 per cent, to 17,509.99.Similarly, the wide-based National Stock Exchange Nifty moved up by 31.75 points, or 0.60 per cen...

September 3, 2012 1:20 PM

Sensex,Nifty gains on GAAR deferment proposal

The BSE benchmark Sensex gained over 19 points a short while ago. Sensex is trading at 17,448.81.Earlier, in early trade, the 30-share barometer recovered by 80.43 points, or 0.46 per cent, to 17,509.99.Similarly, the wide-based National Stock Exchange Nifty moved up by 31.75 points, or 0.60 per cen...

September 3, 2012 11:08 AM

Rupee rises by 10 paise to 55.42/ US dollar

The rupee rose by 10 paise to 55.42 against the American dollar in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign Exchange on dollar selling by exporters and some banks.The forex dealers said, besides, steady euro against the American unit and a higher opening in the domestic equity market supported the...

September 3, 2012 10:43 AM

Sensex gains 80 points in early trade today

The BSE benchmark Sensex gained over 80 points in early trade today. The 30-share barometer recovered by 80.43 points, or 0.46 per cent, to 17,509.99.Similarly, the wide-based National Stock Exchange Nifty moved up by 31.75 points, or 0.60 per cent, to 5,290.25. In Asia, Hong Kong's Hang Se...

September 2, 2012 6:47 PM

Iraqi crude oil exports hit highest level in 30 years<br/>

Iraqi crude oil exports hit the highest level in over three decades in August, as the country exported 79.515 million barrels worth over 8.442 billion U.S. dollars.An Oil Ministry spokesman Asim Jihad today said the average crude oil exports in August was 2.565 million barrel per day, with an averag...

September 2, 2012 12:40 PM

Vegetables production rises by 3%

Production of vegetables in the country rose by 3 per cent to 150.59 million tonnes last fiscal, while that of fruits was marginally up by 1 per cent at 75.27 million tonnes in the same period. Giving this infomation in Parliament last week in a written reply, Minister of State for Agriculture Haris...

September 1, 2012 6:58 PM

Govt expands scope of GAAR panel to cover all non-resident tax payers<br/>

The government has expanded the scope of the expert committee on General Anti-Avoidance Rules, GAAR, to include all non-resident tax payers instead of only Foreign Institutional Investors, FIIs. The decision was taken after the submission of a draft report to the Finance ministry by the expert commi...

September 1, 2012 1:56 PM

ASEAN to widen free trade base

India and 10-member ASEAN countries have agreed to widen the base of free trade agreement between them by including services and investments. Commerce and Industry minister Anand Sharma, who was in Siem Reap, Cambodia, to attend the 10th ASEAN-India Economic Ministers Consultations, reviewed the pro...

September 1, 2012 1:06 PM

Rice sowing registers 17.91 lakh hectare increase<br/>

Rice sowing in the country crosses normal sowing area this week registering increase of 17.91 lakh hectare. According to the Agriculture Ministry rice has been sown in 347.10 lakh hectare compared to 329.19 lakh hectare in the previous week.Sowing of other major kharif crops like coarse cereals, pul...

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