Repair rural household economy to sustain growth: SBI chief<br/>

Nifty crosses 9,200 for 1st time

Continuing its record-setting spree, Nifty crossed the key 9,200-mark by surging 64(point)70 points in early hours, to trade at an all-time high of 9,218.40 today. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange rose 6 points, to a new closing high of 9,160. The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange gained a...

Nifty crosses 9200 for first time, Sensex climbs 239 points<br/>

Continuing its record-setting spree, the broader NSE Nifty crossed the key 9,200-mark by surging 64(point)70 points in early hours, to trade at an all-time high of 9,218.40 today.The BSE 30-share index SENSEX also surged 238.77 points in early trade and climbed to 29,824.62. After initial gains, Nif...

Nifty crosses 9200 for first time, Sensex climbs 239 points<br/>

Continuing its record-setting spree, the broader NSE Nifty crossed the key 9,200-mark by surging 64.70 points in early hours, to trade at an all-time high of 9,218.40 today.The BSE 30-share index SENSEX also surged 238.77 points in early trade and climbed to 29,824.62. After initial gains, Nifty dec...

Agricultural growth rate expected to remain at 4.4% during this financial year: Radha Mohan Singh

TDSAT refuses to stay Reliance Jio's free offer

The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal, TDSAT, today refused to stay Reliance Jio&apos;s free promotional offer, asking regulator TRAI to re-examine issues relating to the approval granted to the operator to continue with the freebies. The tribunal asked TRAI to present before it...

US raises benchmark interest rate by 0.25%

US Federal Reserve has raised its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 per cent for only the third time in a decade. The central bank voted to raise its key rate target to a range of 0.75 per cent to 1 per cent. The Fed had been expected to raise rates after a robust February jobs report, solid pay gains...

Farm loan waiver disrupts credit discipline :Arundhati Bhattacharya

Expressing reservations over farm loan waiver schemes, State Bank of India Chairman Arundhati Bhattacharya said that such sops may disrupt credit discipline among borrowers. Bhattacharya was speaking on the sidelines of an event organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry in Mumbai on Wednesda...

Nirmala Sitharaman launches Trade Infrastructure for Export Scheme

Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today launched the Trade Infrastructure for Export Scheme (TIES). Speaking at a function in New Delhi, Mrs Sitharaman said the scheme is focused on addressing the needs of the exporters. She said, the focus is not just to create infrastructure but to...

SBI announces Rs 6,000-cr tractor loan settlement scheme

State Bank of India has announced a one-time farm loan settlement scheme worth 6,000 crore rupees primarily for tractors. SBI in a tweet said, One Time Settlement is announced for Agriculture Loans and the Scheme is valid until 31st of this month. Nation&apos;s largest lender urged farmers to co...