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Week Ahead of Union Budget 2021, Benchmarks Continue Fall for 6th Session, Sensex Dives 588 Points
The 30-share Sensex closed 588.59 points or 1.26 per cent lower at 46,285.77 — taking the six-session aggregate loss to 3,506.35 points or 7.04 per cent. Intra-day, the index swung 1,263.20 points.
Farmers to Hold Protest Rally Over Farm Laws in Mumbai; Pawar, Aaditya Thackeray to Attend
The rally will be addressed by former Union agriculture minister and NCP chief Sharad Pawar, state Congress president Balasaheb Thorat and Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray. A delegation will also present a memorandum to Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, t...
Sensex, Nifty End at Fresh Record Highs; TCS, Reliance Industries, L&T Top Gainers
Recovering from a shaky start, the 30 share BSE index ended 91.84 points or 0.19 per cent higher at its new lifetime closing high of 49,584.16.
Rupee Slips 3 Paise to 73.18 Against US Dollar in Early Trade
Traders said investors remained cautious and await the US stimulus details as President-elect Joe Biden will outline his plans for massive fiscal stimulus.
Elgar Parishad Case: Activist Anand Teltumbde Files Fresh Bail Plea Before NIA Court
The court had in July refused to grant "default" bail to Academician and activist Anand Teltumbde (70), who is in jail for nearly nine months now.
Rupee Slips 4 Paise to 73.11 Against Dollar in First Session of the New Year
At the interbank forex market, the domestic unit was trading in a narrow range on Friday. It opened at 73.09 against the US dollar and fell to 73.11 against the greenback, registering a fall of 4 paise over its previous close.
TRP Scam: Former BARC CEO Partho Dasgupta Sent to 14-day Judicial Custody
His lawyer said Dasgupta was CEO of BARC, but there was a board of directors and a disciplinary committee above him, adding that he could not have manipulated the rating system.
Maintaining 4% Inflation Appropriate for India, Says RBI Paper
Under the current dispensation, the RBI has been mandated by the government to maintain retail inflation at 4 per cent with a margin of 2 per cent on either side.
Sensex Rallies 437 Points, Nifty Reclaims 13,600; HUL Top Gainer
HUL was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, spurting around 3 per cent, followed by Infosys, M&M, ITC, SBI, IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finance, Asian Paints, TCS and Bharti Airtel. On the other hand, Titan, PowerGrid and NTPC were among the laggards.
RBI Extends CKYCR to Legal Entities Opened On or after April 1 Next Year
Regulated entities (REs) have already been uploading the KYC data pertaining to all individual accounts opened on or after January 1, 2017, onto CKYCR in terms of the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering (Maintenance of Records) Rules, 2005.
Maharashtra Includes Covid-19 in Health Insurance for Govt Employees
"The state today decided to provide medical cover for its employees if they catch COVID-19," Health Minister Rajesh Tope said. Immediate relatives of government employee also benefit by the scheme.
Maharashtra CM's 'Varsha' Bungalow Being Renovated at Rs 92 Lakh: PWD
Reacting to the media reports claiming that Rs 3.26 crore have been spent for the purpose at 'Varsha' in south Mumbai, the PWD said in a statement that works worth only Rs 91.87 lakh are being carried out at the bungalow.
Sensex and Nifty Capture New Heights on Positive Global Cues
The BSE Sensex settled 403.29 points or 0.87 per cent higher at 46,666.46, while the NSE Nifty climbed 114.85 points or 0.85 per cent to 13,682.70 — record closing for both the benchmarks.
Maha Govt Allots Rs 2,211 Crore for Farmers, Rs 22 Crore for Covid-19 Vaccine Storage
The winter session of the legislature, traditionally held in Nagpur – the second capital of the state – is being held in Mumbai in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Maha Passes Draft 'Shakti Act' to Curb Crimes against Women; Death Penalty, Speedy Trial Among Features
The draft bill has provisions for death penalty, life sentence, and hefty fines, for perpetrators, and also speedy trial. It also seeks to amend relevant sections of the IPC, CrPC and POCSO Act.
Stop Commenting on Our Leadership if You Want Stable Govt: Maharashtra Cong's Warning to Allies
State Congress working president and Women and Child Minister Yashomati Thakur's remarks came a day after NCP chief Sharad Pawar's reported comments on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.