Money laundering case: ED gets nod to question Hasan Ali

Sensex gains over 169 points on positive global cues

Rising for the seventh day in a row, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange shot up further by 206 points, or 1.1 per cent, to a 9-week high of 19,327 in early trade today. Remaining firm, the Sensex stood 213 points or 1.1 per cent in the positive zone, at 19,334, in afternoon deals, a short while...

Rupee gains 6 paise against US dollar

The Indian rupee strengthened by 6 paise to Rs 44.72 per dollar at the Interbank Foreign Exchange today. The rupee had appreciated by 5 paise to close at Rs 44.79 against the US currency in Tuesday's trade.

BSE Sensex gains 152 points in opening trade

The Sensex rose for the seventh straight day in opening trade at the Bombay Stock Exchange today, adding 152 points on continued buying by funds amid a firming trend in Asian markets and easing crude oil prices. The 30-share index, which has gained nearly 1,277 points in the previous six sessions, r...

Customers to get alerts for all transactions on their debit or credit cards

Customers will get alerts on their e-mails for all transactions done through their debit or credit cards from 30th of June this year. The guidelines issued to the lenders by the Reserve Bank are aimed at checking fraudulent transactions and encouraging usage of cards by customers. RBI's ini...

BIPA with Zimbabwe to give fillip to bilateral investments

India has said the Bilateral Investment Protection Agreement, BIPA, with Zimbabwe, yet to be ratified by the African nation, will give a fillip to bilateral investments. An official release says, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma in a bilateral meeting with his Zimbabwe counterpart Welshma...

Need for global cooperation in solving pressing problems: RBI Gov

Output of six core infrastructure industries up by 6.8 per cent

The output of the six core infrastructure industries grew by 6.8 per cent in February supported by healthy expansion of sectors like crude oil, petroleum refinery products and finished steel. The six core sectors, crude oil, petroleum refinery products, coal, electricity, cement and finished steel h...

Sensex leaps 178 points; Closes at 19,121<br/>

Extending its gains for the sixth straight session, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange climbed 178 points, or 0.9 per cent, to close above the key 19,000 level after a gap of two months, at 19,121 on Tuesday. The Sensex rose on sustained buying by foreign funds, as falling crude oil prices furt...