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Rupee recovers 12 paise against dollar in early trade
Forex dealers said the dollar's weakness against other currencies overseas and a higher opening in the domestic equity market also supported the rupee.
Sensex drops 499 points, Nifty snaps 10-day rally on profit-taking
The benchmark Sensex on Friday hit new high of 29,844.16 but succumbed to heavy profit-booking led by banking shares to fall by 498.82 points to 29,182.95, logging its worst drop in three weeks, even as the government's mega share sale in Coal India saile...
Rupee logs worst drop in 7 weeks vs US dollar, down 45 paise at 61.86
Dollar demand from importers, mainly oil refiners, mainly affected the rupee value against the dollar, dealers said.
The India-US dialogues: Indian, US bureaucracies must match leaders' dynamism to achieve trading benefits
Praising the Modi government's trade initiatives with United States, former US assistant secretary of defence Vikram Singh on Saturday said the high energy level in US and India means the countries will continue to make progress on high priority issues.
Nifty ends at 8494, Sensex soars 729 points
About 1693 shares advanced, 1206 shares declined and 322 shares were unchanged.
Air India offers limited period, reduces fares by upto 50 per cent for domestic flights
The state-run airline has rolled out a limited period low fare offer, starting at Rs 1,557 across its domestic network.
India on the brink of 'quantum leap', PM Modi tells investors at Vibrant Gujarat Summit
Eight months into Modi's rule, his failure to lift the economy from its longest growth slowdown has raised questions his promise of "red carpet, not red tape".
Bloodbath on Dalal Street; Sensex tanks 855 points on Greece woes
The NSE Nifty also tanked 251 points, or 3 per cent, on massive selling across sectors.
RBI pitches for structural reforms; sees 6 per cent inflation in 2015
The central bank, however, flagged lower revenue mobilisation this fiscal as a "major concern" and said that the asset quality remains a grey area in the banking sector.
Sensex falls 195 points, Nifty below 8,300-mark on poll outcome
After rising over 150 points in early trade on the back of a firming trend in global markets coupled with covering-up of short positions by speculators, the Sensex fell back to close at 27,506.46, down 195.33 points, or 0.71 per cent.
Indian trade policies delayed American export to India: USITC
"US exports to and investment in India would be significantly higher if not for Indian policy barriers," the US International Trade Commission (USITC) said.
Rupee up 5 paise against dollar at 63.25
Dollar losing strength in the overseas markets also helped the rupee rise.
Wholesale price inflation hits a zero, lowest in over five years
The sharp drop in WPI inflation, which fell for the sixth month in a row, came at the back of retail inflation declining to a record low of 4.38% in November.
Live: Inflation is near comfort zone, 6 pc consumer price index target by 2016, says RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan
Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan in an interview with Network18 talks on various economic policies.
RBI eases rules for low-cost home loans
The RBI however barred lenders from providing loans against long-term infrastructure bonds issued by other banks.
