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  • Thursday, March, 2024| Today's Market | Current Time: 10:19:22
  • Oil down in Asia on profit-taking

    Oil prices eased in Asia on Friday as traders cashed in on recent gains following signs of strengthening US energy demand and concerns over tensions in Syria, analysts said. New York’s main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in June dropped 21 cents to USD 93.43 a barrel and Brent North Sea crude for June […]

    Indian Railways completes 43km stretch of track for Lankan Rail

    Indian Railway’s engineering subsidiary IRCON has completed the 43 kilometre stretch of Sri Lanka’s Northern Railway line from Madawachchiya to Madhu Road station on schedule. In a statement issued by the company, it was announced that the track has been tested to allow trains to be run up to a speed of 120 kilometres per […]

    SEO Expert Explains Ways to Boost Website Ranking & Traffic

    As Google keeps on updating its algorithm, it is becoming difficult even for an experienced SEO professional to choose the best seo strategy. Now, a seo expert from Spidaworld SEO has explained a few important ways to boost sales and generate targeted leads in a Google-friendly way. “As 97% of customers are searching for local […]

    India pitches for rating upgrade from S&P

    India exuded confidence that global agencies will upgrade the country’s sovereign rating in the backdrop of bold and tough decisions taken by govt to contain fiscal deficit and promote growth. Talking to reporters after meeting with representatives of rating agency Standard and Poor’s, Economic Affairs Secretary Arvind Mayaram on Thursday said there was no case […]

    Sensex climbs to 6-wk high; auto, pharma, banking stocks gain

    The BSE benchmark Sensex on Thursday surged 227.49 points to close at over six-week high of 19,407 on last minute buying in auto, healthcare, oil & gas, metal and banking stocks triggered by monthly expiry in derivatives segment and rate cut hopes amid firming Asian trend. Rising for the fourth straight session, the Sensex advanced […]

    Air Asia India files application to launch ops

    The newly formed AirAsia India, the Indian arm of Malaysia’s low cost carrier AirAsia, has filed an application with the Civil Aviation Ministry seeking permission to launch its operations, official sources said. The airline had filed its application with the Ministry on 23rd April. It has plans to launch operations with a few aircraft and […]

    KSIDC inks JV with Korean co for Kerala solar panel project

    The Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation has signed an agreement with Korean company Ju Sung Engineering for the first phase of setting up a project for solar panels with an annual capacity of 100 MW. The Korean company, engaged in the development and production of solar cell manufacturing equipment and module manufacturing units, will invest […]

    Rupee up 14-paise against dollar in early trade

    The rupee appreciated by 14-paise to 54.24 against the US dollar in early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange on increased selling of the American currency by exporters. Strengthening of the euro against the dollar in overseas market and a higher opening in the equity market supported the rupee, forex dealers said.

    Oil prices rise in Asia on US stockpile data

    Oil prices rose in Asia on Thursday, buoyed by a lower-than-expected gain in US crude stockpiles and hopes of an interest rate cut by the European Central Bank (ECB), analysts said. New York’s main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in June added 40 cents to USD 91.83 a barrel and Brent North Sea crude […]

    Sensex gains 144 pts in early trade

    The BSE benchmark Sensex extended gains for the fourth-straight day by rising nearly 144 points in early trade on Thursday on buying by funds and retailers amid a firming Asian trend. The 30-share barometer rose by 143.72 points, or 0.75 per cent, to 19,323.08 with auto, realty and oil and gas stocks leading the gains. […]