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July 1, 2011 8:14 PM

Sensex down by 83 pts in closing trade

Snapping a six-session winning streak, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange dropped 83 points, or 0.4 percent, to 18,763, today, on profit-booking by investors. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange fell 20 points, or 0.4 percent, to 5,627. Stock markets in Japan, South Korea, and Singapore ro...

July 1, 2011 8:09 PM

India's exports jump by 56.9 pc to USD 25.9 bn in May

India's exports grew by an impressive 56.9 per cent year-on-year to 25.9 billion USD in May due to a rise in demand from Western markets like the US and Europe. According to official data released by the Commerce Ministry today, imports also surged by 54.08 per cent to 40.9 billion USD, lea...

July 1, 2011 1:40 PM

Sensex drops 112 pts in afternoon trade

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange climbed 186 points, to regain the key 19,000 point mark, at 19,031, in opening trade, on sustained buying interest, amid firm regional bourses. But the Sensex later surrendered all its intital gains, on profit-booking, and stood 112 points, or 0.6 percent in n...

July 1, 2011 12:22 PM

India''s exports jump by 56.9 pc to USD 25.9 bn in May

India's exports grew by an impressive 56.9 per cent year-on-year to 25.9 billion USD in May due to a rise in demand from Western markets like the US and Europe. According to official data released by the Commerce Ministry today, imports also surged by 54.08 per cent to 40.9 billion USD, lea...

July 1, 2011 10:27 AM

Rupee up by 5 paise against US dollar

The Indian rupee appreciated by 5 paise to Rs 44.64 per US dollar in opening trade today. The rupee had appreciated by 17 paise to close at nearly a four-week high of Rs 44.69 against the American currency in the previous session.

July 1, 2011 10:27 AM

Sensex regains 19k level in opening trade on firm Asian cues

The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex regained the magical 19,000 points mark in opening trade today, extending its winning streak for the seventh straight session. The 30-share BSE index, which has gained over 1,297 points in the previous six trading sessions, moved up further by 185 points to...

June 30, 2011 9:13 PM

Food inflation declines to 7.78% for week ended June 18

Food inflation declined to a one-and-a-half month low of 7.78 per cent for the week ended June 18, as vegetables and pulses became cheaper. Food inflation, as measured by the Wholesale Price Index, had stood at 9.13 per cent during the previous week, and at over 20 per cent during the comparable per...

June 30, 2011 8:41 PM

Food inflation declines to 7.78 for week ended June 18

Food inflation declined to a one-and-a-half month low of 7.78 per cent for the week ended June 18, as vegetables and pulses became cheaper. Food inflation, as measured by the Wholesale Price Index, had stood at 9.13 per cent during the previous week, and at over 20 per cent during the comparable per...

June 30, 2011 8:30 PM

Govt gives conditional approval to Cairn- Vedanta deal

The government today gave conditional approval for the proposed sale of shareholding by Cairn Energy to Vedanta resources. Briefing media after the meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), the Petroleum Minister Mr. Jaipal Reddy said that the matter was referred to the Group of M...

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