Finance Minister says arrival of new crop will help in easing inflation<br/>

Stocks open in green across Asia

Most of the Asian stock markets on Wednesday have opened in green and are trading slightly above their last close. The share indicies in Japan, Korea and China are up by 0.1 to 0.5 per cent while Malaysian stock market is down by point one per cent. The Nifty at Singapore stock exchange is trading 3...

Centre forecast 5-6 per cent inflation by December<br/>

Government today forecast 5 to 6 percent inflation by December this year. The Cabinet secretary K.M. Chandrasekhar told reporters in New Delhi with good rains this monsoon will bring food inflation under control.He said that there is a problem of demand-supply mismatch of about 6 million tones and t...

Honda to start selling electric cars in US, Japan in 2012

Honda is to start selling electric cars in the US and Japan in 2012. It will also launch a plug-in hybrid in the same year as it joins the race to manufacture more environmentally-friendly cars. Honda Motor president Takanobu Ito said the firm had no future without making vehicles that emitted less ...

Pranab asks states to cover all habitations with over 2000 population with banking facilities by 2012

620 million tourists visit different places across India every year

620 million tourists visit different places across the country every year. This includes five million foreign tourists. Addressing a function in New Delhi today, the Tourism Ministers, Kumari Shelja said that a number of skill development programmes are being launched to meet the growing demand of s...

Rupee depreciates four paise to a six week low

The Rupee on Tuesday lost 4 paise to trade at a six-week low against the US dollar in early trade on increased demand by importers. At the Interbank Foreign Exchange or Forex market, the domestic unit was trading at 47.15 a dollar.The Rupee had closed 34 paise lower at 47.11/12 against in the previo...

<img src="rs.png" height="10" border="0"/> depreciates four paise to a six week low

The Rupee on Tuesday lost 4 paise to trade at a six-week low against the US dollar in early trade on increased demand by importers. At the Interbank Foreign Exchange or Forex market, the domestic unit was trading at 47.15 a dollar.The Rupee had closed 34 paise lower at 47.11/12 against in the previo...

<img src="rs.png" height="10"/> depreciates four paise to a six week low

The Rupee on Tuesday lost 4 paise to trade at a six-week low against the US dollar in early trade on increased demand by importers. At the Interbank Foreign Exchange or Forex market, the domestic unit was trading at 47.15 a dollar.The Rupee had closed 34 paise lower at 47.11/12 against in the previo...

Rupee depreciates four paise to a six week low

The Rupee on Tuesday lost 4 paise to trade at a six-week low against the US dollar in early trade on increased demand by importers. At the Interbank Foreign Exchange or Forex market, the domestic unit was trading at 47.15 a dollar.The Rupee had closed 34 paise lower at 47.11/12 against in the previo...