WTO bigger than the Doha Round: India

WTO bigger than the Doha Round: India

Sensex down by 156 pts

Extending its losses for the fifth day in a row, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange declined 156 points, or 0.8 percent, to 19,136, today, on sustained selling by investors, amid worries of an interest rate hike by the Reserve Bank. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange shed 36 points, or 0....

India-Morocco signs MoU to expand bilateral and economic cooperation

India and Morocco have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand the bilateral and economic cooperation. The MOU was signed during the 4th session of India -Morocco Joint Commission Meeting in New Delhi today. Co-chairing the meeting the Commerce and Industry Minister, Anand Sharma expressed hi...

RBI governer, FM meets ahead of banks monetary policy

Amid concerns over high inflation and the possibility of hike in key policy rates, Reserve Bank governor D. Subbarao today called on Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee to discuss the state of economy ahead of the apex bank's monetary policy next week. Mr.Subbarao told reporters after the mee...

Sensex down by 156 pts in evening trade

Extending its losses for the fifth day in a row, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange declined 156 points, or 0.8 percent, to 19,136, today, on sustained selling by investors, amid worries of an interest rate hike by the Reserve Bank. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange shed 36 points, or 0....

BSE Sensex trading in red in afternoon trade today

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange again gave up all its initial gains, to stand 138 points, or 0.7 percent in the negative zone, at 19,154, in afternoon trade, a short while ago. But in the morning, the Sensex had opened 64 points, or 0.3 per cent in the green, at 19,357, on select buying in b...

BSE Sensex trading in red in afternoon trade today

The Bombay Exchange benchmark Sensex was trading in the red in afternoon trade today. The Sensex was down by 190 points at 19257 a short while ago. Earlier in the opening trade, it gained almost 65 points to 19,356 on the back of selective buying by funds and retail investors.Similarly, the National...

Quality of jobs continues to be a cause of major concern: ILO

After recovery from the economic meltdown, the job growth in Asia particularly in its east is back but the quality of jobs continues to be a cause of major concern. The ILO report released today ahead of World Labour Day says that 45 per cent of the vast productive potential of Asian women remains u...

South Sudan assures India of honouring all oil contracts