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October 1, 2009 8:15 PM

Measures being taken to tackle fake currency: RBI Governor

Expressing concerns over increasing circulation of fake currencies, particularly in the North Eastern parts, the Reserve Bank of India today said it has installed note sorting machines at all currency chests to tackle the menace. This was stated by RBI Governor D Subbarao in Gangtok in Sikkim. He sa...

October 1, 2009 7:49 PM

5.4 % growth projection for Indian economy in 2009

The International Monetary Fund today retained its projection for Indian economic growth at 5.4 per cent in 2009.In its twice-yearly World Economic Outlook released in Istanbul, the Fund lowered the projection for the next year by 0.1 per cent to 6.4 per cent. The Indian economy grew by 5.8 per cent...

October 1, 2009 6:55 PM

Inflation rises further

Continuing its upward trend, inflation inched closer to the one-per cent mark at 0.83 per cent for the week ended September 19 due to increase in food and fuel prices. The wholesale price-based inflation was at 0.37 per cent in the previous week compared to 12.13 per cent during the corresponding we...

October 1, 2009 3:50 PM

BSE Sensex up by over 18 points

The Bombay Stocks Exchange was up by over 18 points at 17145 when the reports last came in. Similarly Nifty of National Stocks exchange was at 5085 up by 2 points.

October 1, 2009 2:45 PM

More than 18,000 H-1B visas still left:USCIS

According to the latest figure update by US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), more than 18,000 H-1B visas or over one-fourth of the slot are still to be filled up. It said that approximately 46,700 of the H-1B visas in the general category were filled up by 25 of the last month against a...

October 1, 2009 1:38 PM

Oil prices ease

Oil prices eased in Asian trade on Thursday after surging overnight. New York's light sweet crude fell 59 cents to 70.02 dollars a barrel. Brent North Sea crude dropped 47 cents to 68.60 dollars a barrel.

October 1, 2009 1:07 PM

BSE Sensex down by 30 points

The Bombay stocks exchange benchmark Sensex was trading at 17095, down by 30 points after shedding off its early morning gains. Similarly, Nifty of National Stocks exchange was at 5071 down by over 30 points.

October 1, 2009 1:06 PM

BSE Sensex down by 30 points

The Bombay stocks exchange benchmark Sensex was trading at 17095, down by 30 points after shedding off its early morning gains. Similarly, Nifty of National Stocks exchange was at 5071 down by over 30 points.

October 1, 2009 12:41 PM

RBI meeting in Sikkim

In Sikikim, a day-long meeting of the Central Board of Directors of the Reserve Bank of India is being held in Gangtok on Thursday. The RBI Governor Mr. D. Subbarao is chairing the meeting. A RBI official told AIR Gangtok correspondent that 14 out of 20 directors are attending the meeting. The meeti...

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