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December 8, 2010 1:15 PM

Import of rough diamonds increased by $105 mn during 2009-10: Anand Sharma

The Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma has said that the import of rough diamonds by India has increased from 6659 million US dollars in 2008-09 to 6764 million US dollars in 2009-10. He gave this information in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today. He said in an endeavour to make India...

December 8, 2010 1:15 PM

Sensex in Red, loses 230 pts by noon

The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex fell by almost 230 points in the noon trade today, amid profit-booking and a weak trend in the Asian region. Similarly, the wide-based National Stock Exchange index Nifty also lost by 68 points to trade at 5,908 level.In Asia, Hong Kong's Hang Seng...

December 8, 2010 10:27 AM

Rupee slips against dollar

The Indian rupee opened 35 paise lower at 44.99 against the US dollar today. The rupee had ended 30 paise higher at Rs 44.64 against the US dollar in the previous session.

December 8, 2010 10:10 AM

Oil prices fall in Asian trade

Oil prices fell in Asian trade today. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for January delivery, slid 67 cents to 88.02 dollars per barrel. Brent North Sea crude for delivery in January slipped 59 cents to 90.80 dollars.

December 8, 2010 9:58 AM

Sensex opens in Red; loses 155 pts in opening

The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex fell by almost 155 points in the opening trade today, amid profit-booking and a weak trend in the Asian region. The 30-share barometer that had shed 46.67 points in the yesterday session, declined further by 154 points or 0.77 per cent to 19,780 points toda...

December 7, 2010 8:52 PM

Indian economy may cross 9 % growth mark this year

The Indian economy may cross the 9 per cent growth mark this year itself. This was indicated in the Mid-Year Analysis of the, tabled in Parliament today. It says that the very rapid 8.9 per cent growth in GDP in the first half of the current fiscal has raised possibilities of the faster recovery to ...

December 7, 2010 6:31 PM

BSE Sensex down 47 points

The Sensex, at the Bombay Stock Exchange lost 47 points or 0.2 percent to close at 19,935, after a volatile day's trade today. The Sensex had gained 27 points at the day's high, to 20,008 and declined 157 points at the day's low. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange sh...

December 7, 2010 6:30 PM

BSE Sensex down 27 points

The Sensex, at the Bombay Stock Exchange lost 47 points or 0.2 percent to close at 19,935, after a volatile day's trade today. The Sensex had gained 27 points at the day's high, to 20,008 and declined 157 points at the day's low. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange sh...

December 7, 2010 2:05 PM

Sensex recovers; trading at 19,980

The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex fell by over 46 points in the opening trade today. However, in the afternoon trade it recovered some points and was trading flat at 19,980 a short while ago. Meanwhile, in other markets in Asia, Hong Kong's Hang Seng index was trading lower by 0.31...

December 7, 2010 1:28 PM

Gold, silver hit new high at Bulluion market

Surpassing all records, gold prices rose by 94 rupees to hit yet another high of Rs. 21,330 per ten grams in futures trade today at the Multi Commodity Exchange. In global markets, gold climbed to an all-time high of 1,427.55 dollars per ten gram in yesterday's trade. The rise in gold price...

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