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  • Sensex fails to maintain initial gains, down by 19 pts

    The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex failed to maintain its early morning gains and slipped 19 points at 1015 hours on profit-booking and capital outflows from foreign funds amid weak Asian cues. The 30-share index soared 64.46 points in the opening trade to 20,005.50 but declined to 19,922.18 at 1015 hours, a net loss of […]

    Rupee marginally down against US dollar in early trade

    The rupee weakened by 1 paise to Rs 44.54 against the US currency in the early trade on Friday at the Interbank Foreign Exchange, weighed down by the month-end dollar demand. Forex traders said, besides dollar demand from importers, capital outflows by foreign funds from equities also put pressure on the rupee. The rupee had […]

    Sensex soars 64 pts in opening trade, regains 20k level

    Snapping its three-day long losing streak, the Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex recovered by over 64 points to regain the 20,000 level in the opening trade on Friday. Recovery in oil and gas, consumer durables and auto sector stocks, helped the Sensex trade in the positive zone shrugging-off disappointing second quarter earnings by some corporates. […]

    CWC Records Impressive Performance, Pays Rs. 14.22 Crore as Dividend to Government

    New Delhi (APN News): The Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) presented a cheque of Rs. 14.22 crore as dividend for the year 2009-10 to Mr. Sharad Pawar, Minister of Agriculture, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution here on thursday. The cheque was presented by its Managing Director, Mr. B.B. Pattanaik. Speaking on the occasion, the Minister […]

    Rubber Declines for Second Day on Concern China May Adjust Trading Rules

    Rubber slumped a second day on concerns that China, the largest buyer, may impose stringent measures to limit speculation and lower commodity prices. The April-delivery contract declined as much as 0.9 percent to 334 yen per kilogram ($4,092 a metric ton) on the Tokyo Commodity Exchange before trading at 335.6 yen at 11:04 a.m. local […]

    Lighting for All : with TERI

    New Delhi: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and India’s The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), announced the formation of “Lighting for All” today, aimed at providing clean, affordable, and reliable lighting solutions for 50 million people across Asia and the Pacific region by 2015. The “Lighting for All’’ platform is a part of the ADB- […]

    Rediff.com Reports Results for the Second Quarter Ended September 30, 2010

    Mumbai :The economic recovery in India continued in the second quarter ended September 30, 2010 and subsequently, core online advertising revenues in our India business grew 46% compared to the same quarter of the previous year; total India revenues, which includes fee-based and online advertising revenues, grew 35% for the quarter, while our global revenues […]

    ISS Opens Comment Period for 2011 Proxy Voting Policies

    United States:Institutional Shareholder Services Inc., a leading provider of corporate governance solutions to the global financial community, announced the opening of its annual comment period for its 2011 proxy voting policies. The comment period, part of ISS’ policy development process, offers institutional investors, corporate issuers, and industry constituents the opportunity to provide feedback on ISS […]

    Rupee eases by five paise vs dlr in the morning trade

    The Indian rupee declined by five paise to 44.50 against the American currency in the morning trade on month-end dollar demand from importers and banks coupled with higher dollar in overseas market. At the Interbank Foreign Exchange (Forex) market, the domestic unit opened slightly lower at 44.47/48 per dollar as against the thursday’s closing level […]

    Sensex rebounds by 114 points in opening trade

    Erasing the two-day losses, the Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex thursday recovered by over 114 points in the opening trade on emergence of buying at lower levels amid mixed trend in Asian regions. The 30-share index which had lost nearly 298 points in the previous two trading sessions, saw a recovery of 114.40 points, or […]