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Sensex spurts 338 points to 31-month high |
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The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex on Monday jumped by 338 points to close at a 31-month high on heavy buying in metal, refinery and IT stocks backed by a firming global trend. |
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Spice Board to set up spice park in Pampore |
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The Spice Board of India would set up a spice park at Pampore in the Valley at a cost of Rs 373 crore to provide better marketing facilities and check the sale of spurious and substandard saffron. |
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Rupee gains 11 paise against dollar |
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The Indian rupee appreciated by 11 paise to Rs 46.53 a dollar in early trade on the Interbank Foreign Exchange on Monday, supported by fresh capital inflows by foreign funds and stronger Asian currencies against the dollar. |
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Sensex rises by 147 points |
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The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex on Monday opened about 147 points higher than the previous close, spurred by widespread buying by funds on firm Asian market trend. |
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Gold falls by Rs 160 to Rs 19,140 per 10 grams |
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Gold prices fell by Rs 160 to Rs 19,140 per ten grams in the national capital on Saturday on sustained selling by stockists,triggered by a weak global trend, while silver strengthened on industrial demand. |
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Sensex sheds 17 points |
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The BSE benchmark Sensex fell by 17 points on Friday amid concerns over a rise in food inflation and selling by cautious foreign investors ahead of the release of August employment data for the US market. |
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Gold falls by Rs 105 at Rs 19,300 per 10 grams |
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Gold prices fell from record high levels, losing Rs 105 to trade at Rs 19,300 per ten grams in the national capital on Friday on lack of support, while silver climbed to a year's high of Rs 31,150 per kg on industrial demand. |
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Food inflation rises 10.86 pc in third week of August |
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After declining for two consecutive weeks, food inflation inched up marginally to 10.86 per cent for the week ended August 31, as prices of cereals, fruits and milk rose. |
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Rupee gains by 7 paise against dollar |
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The rupee on Friday appreciated by 7 paise to Rs 46.65 a dollar at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market in early trade, on capital inflows by foreign funds. |
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Sensex up by 78 points |
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The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex rose over 78 points in the opening trade on Friday, extending its winning streak for the third straight session, led by buying by funds and retail investors, especially in technology stocks. |
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Sensex ends marginally up by 32 points |
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The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex on Thursday ended moderately higher by over 32 points, driven by a firming global trend and reports of increased taxes paid by corporates. |
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Rupee appreciates by 1 paisa against dollar |
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The Indian rupee appreciated by 1 paisa to Rs 46.79 a dollar in early trade on Thursday, on the back of fresh capital inflows by foreign funds. |
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Sensex jumps by 150 points |
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The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex on Thursday opened about 150 points higher on a flurry of buying by funds in realty, banking and metal stocks, driven by firming global trends. |
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Sensex down by 61 points |
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The BSE benchmark Sensex shed 61 points to end below the 18,000-mark on Tuesday despite strong GDP growth in the first quarter, with blue-chips led by RIL registering sharp losses amid a weak global trend. |
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Economy will grow not less than 8.5 pc in FY'11: FM |
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Buoyed by the encouraging first quarter GDP numbers, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday expressed confidence that the economy will grow by not less than 8.50-8.75 per cent this fiscal. |
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Gold gains Rs 35 to Rs 19,190 per 10 gram |
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Gold rose for the third straight day on Tuesday adding Rs 35 to trade at Rs 19,190 per ten gram in the bullion market here on sustained buying by stockists and jewellery fabricators. |
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GDP growth to be more than projected 8.5 pc in FY11: Montek |
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The Planning Commission on Tuesday said that the 8.8 per cent growth during the quarter to June is on expected lines and the economy will grow by more than the projected 8.5 per cent for this fiscal. |
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Indian economy grows by 8.8 pc in April-June |
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Economy grew by an impressive 8.8 per cent during the quarter ended June on the back of robust manufacturing growth. |
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IGCAR gears up to start work on two more FBRs |
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As work on the country's first indigenous prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (FBR) for generating commercial nuclear energy nears completion, the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research is gearing up to work on two more high-tech FBRs of 500 MWe capacity each at Kalpakkam. |
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Rupee weakens by 10 paise against dollar |
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The Indian rupee on Tuesday weakened by 10 paise to Rs 47.01 a dollar in the early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market following the dollar's gains against other major currencies. |
