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August 4, 2010 6:05 PM

Sensex rises to new 30-month high, Closes at 18,217

Posting its third straight day of gains, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange rose 103 points, or 0.6 per cent, to a 30 month high of 18,217, today. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange advanced 28 points, or 0.5 percent, to 5,468.Stock markets in Japan, China, Singapore, Hong Kong and South ...

August 4, 2010 4:59 PM

Markets close at 103 pts higher

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange rose 103 points, or 0.6 per cent, to 18,217 today. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange advanced 28 points, or 0.5 percent, to 5,468.

August 4, 2010 1:13 PM

Govt takes series of measures to attract more FDI

Government has taken a series of measures to attract more foreign direct investments in the country. Replying supplementaries in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, the Commerce Minister Mr. Anand Sharma said that his ministry is examining how the operationalization of the existing guidelines can be made ...

August 4, 2010 10:12 AM

Sensex gains 57 points in opening trade

The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex opened higher by 57 points on Wednesday on buying in IT stocks led by Infosys. The 30-share index rose by 0.30 per cent, to 18,172 points. Similarly, the broad-based National Stock Exchange index Nifty gained nearly 14 points to trade at 5,453points. Broker...

August 3, 2010 9:11 PM

Parliament approves Bill to regulate clinics

Parliament has passed a bill that seeks to provide registration and regulate clinical establishments in the country. The Rajya Sabha passed the bill today while the Lok Sabha has passed it earlier. Replying the debate on the bill, the Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said that the passage of the bil...

August 3, 2010 5:38 PM

Sensex at BSE closes with 34pts gain

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange ended with a slim gain of 34 points, or 0.2 per cent, at 18,115, today, amid mixed global cues. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange gained 8 points, or 0.2 percent, to 5,440.

August 3, 2010 1:54 PM

Sensex opens 86pt higher

The Sensex at the Bombay stock Exchange opened 86 points, or 0.5 pre cent higher, at 18,167, today. But the Sensex later pared its gains to stands 31 points, or 0.2 percent in the green, at 18,112 a short while ago.Stock markets in Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore, China and Indonesia were t...

August 3, 2010 1:52 PM

Centre, RBI take steps to extend banking facilities in rural areas

Centre and Reserve Bank of India are taking a number of measures to extend banking facilities in the rural areas. The Government has directed banks to draw up road maps for extending these facilities to all rural habituations with population over two thousand by the 2012. In a written reply in the R...

August 3, 2010 1:35 PM

Centre, RBI taking steps to extend banking facilities in rural areas

Centre and Reserve Bank of India are taking a number of measures to extend banking facilities in the rural areas. The Government has directed banks to draw up road maps for extending these facilities to all rural habituations with population over two thousand by the 2012. In a written reply in the R...

August 3, 2010 11:08 AM

Rupee appreciates by 9 paise

The rupee appreciated by 9 paise to 46.15 a dollar in early trade today. The rupee had ended 16 paise higher at 46.24/25 against the dollar yesterday. Dealers said increased capital inflows into equities by foreign funds provided support to the rupee.

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