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  • Sensex on winning spree; climbs 329 points on global cues

    Stock market on Wednesday continued its rally for the third-straight day with the bellwether Sensex advancing 329 points, driven by strong rebound in metals and realty counters amid firming global cues. The market was also supported by data showing high export growth in October, up 21.3 per cent, boosting investor confidence. The export numbers came […]

    Sensex rises to 160 points on all-round buying

    All round buying on the back of heavy bidding by foreign funds to the initial public offer of state-run manganese producer MOIL and robust Q2 September 2010 GDP growth data have pushed up the BSE benchmark sensex by 160 in the early trade. The Indian economy grew a robust 8.9 pc year-on-year in Q2 September […]

    Rupee gains 20 paise against dollar in early trade

    The Indian Rupee strengthened by 20 paise to Rs 45.68 a dollar at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market in the morning trade Wednesday, tracking gains in other Asian currencies. Dealers said firm opening by the stock exchanges and the American Dollar’s losses against other Asian currencies kept the rupee sentiment firm. The rupee had gained […]

    Sensex bounces 136 points up on good GDP figures

    The B S E benchmark Sensex gained nearly 136 points at mid-session on Tuesday on better than expected second quarter GDP numbers. The Sensex, which had declined nearly one per cent at the outset, bounced back by 136.50 points to 19,541.50 at 1300 hrs, with heavy-weight stocks returning to green. The broad-based National Stock Exchange […]

    Plea against new rupee symbol dismissed

    The Delhi High Court has refused to entertain a petition challenging selection of Hindi letter ‘Ra’ with its upper part crossed by a horizontal bar, as new symbol of Indian currency rupee. Justice S Muralidhar dismissed the petition filed by one of the competitors Rakesh Kumar Singh, who had sent his entry to the contest […]

    Sensex rebounds after four-day fall; up 268 pts, led by RIL

    Snapping its 4-day weak trend, the B S E benchmark Sensex Monday shot up over 268 points as investors judged the recent fall excessive in view of the sound economic growth outlook and a firm global trend. The Sensex, which had lost over 820 points in the last four trading sessions following housing scam racket […]

    Sensex recovers by 133 pts in opening trade

    The B S E benchmark Sensex on Monday opened over 133 points, on emergence of stocks buying at attractive low levels. The 30-share index opened 133.48 points or 0.69 per cent up to 19,270.09 level, with IT, Health Care, Banking and Refinery sectoral indices trading in the positive territory. The index had lost 181.55 points […]

    Bribery scandal rattles market; BSE Sensex tanks 449 pts

    The unearthing of a major bribery scandal by CBI on Wednesday involving officials of some top PSU banks and finance firms rattled the bourses with key benchmark indices the BSE Sensex and S&P CNX Nifty plunging to two-and-a-half-month lows during the week. The market fell for the third straight week after hitting record closing high […]

    Housing loan scam continues to haunt BSE; Sensex sheds 182 pts

    The housing finance racket continued to rattle investor confidence, pulling down the BSE benchmark Sensex on Friday by another 182 points in a volatile trade. The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark, which broke the 19,000 level in the intraday fall of over 360 points, recovered partially to end with a loss of 181.55 to 19,136.61. In […]

    Rediff.com Announces Results of Extra-ordinary General Meeting

    Mumbai: Rediff.com India Limited (NasdaqGM: REDF) today announces the results of its Extra-ordinary General Meeting (EGM) of its shareholders held on November 26, 2010. At the EGM, Rediff’s shareholders unanimously approved all 3 resolutions presented for vote, including the resolution relating to the acquisition of Vubites. The acquisition is expected to be completed before December […]