Rupee falls by 57 paise against USD in early trade

The Indian rupee fell by 57 paise to against the US dollar in early trade today amid steep depreciation of the euro on heightened concerns over the European debt crisis. The rupee had lost 21 paise against the US currency on Thursday on fresh month-end dollar demand from importers. The for-ex market...

Rupee falls by 75 paise against USD in early trade

The Indian rupee fell by 57 paise to against the US dollar in early trade today amid steep depreciation of the euro on heightened concerns over the European debt crisis. The rupee had lost 21 paise against the US currency on Thursday on fresh month-end dollar demand from importers. The for-ex market...

Sensex loses 262 pts in Opening Trade

The BSE Sensex tumbled by over 262 points in opening trade today amid sustained selling pressure influenced by a weakening trend in Asian markets on worries over the euro zone debt crisis.The 30-share index, which lost 244 points in the previous session on Friday, plummeted further by 262 points, to...

Montek meets PM on controversy over poverty line definition

Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia on Sunday met Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on the 32 rupees per capita per day poverty line definition. Mr Ahluwalia is believed to have discussed the fallout of the controversy relating to the affidavit, which said that persons consumin...

The Minister for Corporate Affairs Dr M. Veerappa Moily has called upon Non-resident Indians to participate in the growth story of India as government is making business easy in the country with amending key laws and introducing positive changes to make business easy. Speaking to reporters after a s...

SBI system crashes; branches to remain open on Gandhi Jyanti

All branches of the State Bank of India, SBI are open today despite a national holiday on account of Gandhi Jayanti. According to an official release, the step has been taken to make up for the loss of working hours yesterday when the banking operations were severely hit due to system failure. SBI i...

Labour unrest at Maruti's Manesar plant ends

SBI system crashes; branches to remain open on Gandhi Jyanti

All branches of the State Bank of India, SBI are open today despite a national holiday on account of Gandhi Jayanti. According to an official release, the step has been taken to make up for the loss of working hours yesterday when the banking operations were severely hit due to system failure. SBI i...

Gold prices up, Silver declines in Delhi bullion market

Gold prices went up while silver declined in Delhi bullion market in Delhi today. Standard gold surged by 185 rupees per 10 grams to close 26,180 rupees. Silver declined moderately by 155 rupees per kg to close at 51,725 rupees.

Oil companies raise jet fuel prices again

For the second time this month, state-owned oil companies on Friday hiked jet fuel, or ATF, price by 1.5 per cent as falling rupee made oil imports costlier.Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) price at Delhi's T3 airport was hiked by Rs 899 per kilolitre (kl), or 1.5 per cent, to Rs 58,578 per kl w...