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September 22, 2011 6:59 PM

Net direct tax collection up by 6.6% till Sep 15

Net direct tax collection has increased by 6.6 percent till 15th September this fiscal compared to the corresponding period last fiscal. According to the official data released by the Finance Ministry, the net direct taxes stood at 1.80 lakh crore rupees as against 1.68 lakh crore rupees a year earl...

September 22, 2011 6:00 PM

Sensex suffer biggest loss in over 26 mnth, plunges 704 pts

Falling in tandem with tumbling global markets, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange posted its biggest single-day loss in over 26 months, plunging 704 points, or 4.1 percent, to 16,361, on Thursday. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange plummeted 210 points, or 4.1 percent, to 4,924.Stock mar...

September 22, 2011 5:34 PM

Food inflation falls to 8.84%

Food inflation fell to 8.84 per cent in the week ended September 10 from 9.47 per cent in the previous week, prices of key commodities however continued to rule high. As per Wholesale Price Index (WPI) data released by the government on Thursday, prices of most commodities, barring wheat, continued ...

September 22, 2011 4:14 PM

Sensex ends 704 pts down

Falling in line with tumbling global markets, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange closed with a huge loss of 704 points, or 4.1 percent, at 16,361, on Thursday. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange plummeted 210 points, or 4.1 percent, to 4,924.

September 22, 2011 2:30 PM

Sensex plunges 537 pts in afternoon trade

A sell-off in the global stock markets led to the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange plunging 300 points, or 1.8 per cent, to slip below the 17,000 mark, at 16,766 in opening trade, on Thursday. Later, the sell-off worsened, and the Sensex had lost a massive 537 points, or 3.2 percent, to 16,528, i...

September 22, 2011 2:19 PM

Oil down in Asia

Oil tumbled in Asian trade today on a stronger dollar as investors flocked to the safe-haven currency after the US central bank warned of significant downside risks to the American economy. New York's main contract was down 1.21 dollar at 84.71 dollar a barrel in morning Asian trade, and Br...

September 22, 2011 2:04 PM

Sensex plunges 463 pts in afternoon trade

A sell-off in the global stock markets led to the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange plunging 300 points, or 1.8 per cent, to slip below the 17,000 mark, at 16,766 in opening trade, on Thursday. Later, the sell-off worsened, and the Sensex had lost a massive 463 points, or 2.7 percent, to 16,602, i...

September 22, 2011 1:14 PM

Food inflation falls to 8.84%

Food inflation fell to 8.84 per cent in the week ended September 10 from 9.47 per cent in the previous week, prices of key commodities however continued to rule high. As per Wholesale Price Index (WPI) data released by the government on Thursday, prices of most commodities, barring wheat, continued ...

September 22, 2011 1:03 PM

Rupee falls by 57 paise against dollar

The Indian rupee tumbled by 57 paise to 48 Rupees 90 paise against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, on persistent dollar demand from banks and importers, amid strengthening of the American currency overseas and a sharp fall in the domestic equity market.In the previous session on Wednesday,...

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