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March 26, 2012 12:52 PM

Sensex falls by nearly 194 pts

The BSE benchmark Sensex today fell by nearly 194 points in the afternoon trade, due to fresh selling by funds in the absence of any positive trigger, amid a mixed trend in Asian markets.The 30-share index, was down by 194 points or 1.12 per cent to trade at 17,168 during noon. The wide-based Nation...

March 26, 2012 11:51 AM

Rupee slips 18 paise

The rupee slipped 18 paise to 51.35 against the American currency on fresh dollar demand from importers amid weak equity markets.The rupee rose marginally by 7 paise to 51.10 rupees against dollar in early trade today but failed to maintain early gains and declined immediately to 51.35 per dollar. S...

March 26, 2012 11:51 AM

Sensex falls by nearly 266 pts

The BSE benchmark Sensex today fell by nearly 266 points in the afternoon trade, due to fresh selling by funds in the absence of any positive trigger, amid a mixed trend in Asian markets.The 30-share index, which had moved down by 90 points in early trade, was further down by 176 points or 1.53 per ...

March 26, 2012 11:04 AM

Oil prices edges lower Asia trade

Oil prices edged lower in Asian trade today as investors took profits from last week's gains. New York's main contract, West Texas Intermediate crude for delivery in May, shed 29 cents to 106.58 dollars per barrel while Brent North Sea crude for May settlement was down 17 cents at ...

March 26, 2012 10:09 AM

Maruti hikes prices of cars by up to Rs 17,000

The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) has increased the prices of its vehicles by up to Rs 17,000 following the hike in excise duty in the Budget. The increase in prices will affect the company's models ranging from small car M800 to mid-sized sedan SX4.&quot...

March 26, 2012 10:02 AM

Rupee rises marginally by 7 paise against dollar

The rupee rose marginally by 7 paise to 51.10 rupees against dollar in early trade on the Interbank Foreign Exchange market, largely on the back of euro gains against the American currency overseas.The rupee had plunged by 50 paise to close at 51.18 rupees in the previous session on Thursday, the lo...

March 26, 2012 9:53 AM

Sensex falls by nearly 90 pts in early trade

The BSE benchmark index Sensex today fell by nearly 90 points in early trade, due to fresh selling by funds in the absence of any positive trigger, amid a mixed trend in Asian markets.The 30-share index, which had gained 165.27 points in the previous session, moved down by 89.64 points to 17,272.10,...

March 26, 2012 9:11 AM

No trust deficit between govt, industry: Pranab

The Finance Minister Mr. Pranab Mukherjee said that there is no trust deficit between the government and industry. Speaking at a function of Confederation of Indian Industry, CII in New Delhi on Sunday, Mr. Mukherjee said that both the government and industry are partners in the task of nation build...

March 25, 2012 5:52 PM

Energy: India needs to look beyond coal based power, says Pranab

The Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday said that the Country needs to look beyond coal based power plants to meet its energy requirements. Speaking at a function in New Delhi, Mr Mukherjee underlined the need for exploiting other source of energy for the purpose. He said that agitations aga...

March 25, 2012 4:55 PM

No trust deficit between govt and industry: Pranab<br/>

The Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said that there is no trust deficit between the government and industry. Speaking at a function of Confederation of Indain Industry, CII in New Delhi on Sunday, Mr Mukherjee said that both the government and industry are partners in the task of nation buildi...

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