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April 30, 2012 5:29 PM

Sensex gains 131 pts to close at 17,319

Rising for the third day in a row, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange gained 131 points, or 0.8 percent, at 17,319, on funds buying in blue-chips, and especially IT stocks, today. The Sensex had gained 57 points in the previous two trading sessions. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange clim...

April 30, 2012 5:28 PM

Gold hits an all-time high of Rs. 29,590

Gold rose 50 rupees, to touch an all-time high of 29,590 rupees per ten grams at Delhi's bullion market, today, on brisk buying by stockists and jewellers to meet the marriage season demand, amid a firm global trend.Gold has gained 650 rupees in the lasteight trading sessions. Silver rose 4...

April 30, 2012 2:01 PM

Sensex continues with upward trend

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange rose 137 points, or 0.8 per cent, to 17,324 in opening trade this morning on continued buying by funds and retail investors.Later, the Sensex remained firm, and stood 125 points, or 0.7 percent in the green, at 17,312 in afternoon trade.Stock indices in Hong K...

April 30, 2012 2:00 PM

Northern Railway launches ticket vending machines

The Northern Railway has introduced Automatic ticket vending machines (ATVM) for buying platform and second class journey tickets with smart card. The ATVMs will be unmanned and operated by the passengers themselves.Informing this in New Delhi today, Railway spokesperson AS Nagi said they had been i...

April 30, 2012 1:05 PM

Sensex continues with upward trend

Maintaining the upward trend, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange was trading 133 points in the positive territory at 17,321 in afternoon deals when reports last came in. The 30-share index had opened 137 points in the green in early trade today.In a similar fashion, the wide-based National Stoc...

April 30, 2012 12:09 PM

Global employment situation alarming: ILO

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) today warned that the global employment situation is alarming and unlikely to improve soon. The agency said that austerity measures, especially in advanced economies, were hurting job creation.In a report, the ILO said the situation was likely to get worse...

April 30, 2012 12:05 PM

Sensex gains 148 points in noon trade

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange, which opened by nearly 137 points in early trade today, stood at 148 points in the positive territory at 17,336 in late morning deals, when reports last came in.In a similar fashion, the wide-based National Stock Exchange index Nifty was trading 45 points in ...

April 30, 2012 10:57 AM

Rupee sees marginal rise against dollar

The rupee today rose marginally by 4 paise to 52.50 against the US dollar in early trade on the Interbank Foreign Exchange market, as the American currency weakened against other Asian currencies overseas.The domestic currency had ended flat at Rs 52.54 against the dollar in Friday's trade.

April 30, 2012 10:26 AM

Sensex up 137 points in early trade

The BSE benchmark index Sensex today rose by nearly 137 points in early trade .The 30-share BSE index, which had gained 56.67 points in the past two sessions, rallied further by 136.79 points, or 0.79 per cent, to 17,324.13 with all sectoral indices, led by realty and IT, trading in the positive zon...

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