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Indian economy grows 4.7 per cent in October-December quarter
The Indian economy grew 4.7 per cent in the third quarter of this financial year mainly due to improved performance in the agriculture and services sectors. The country's gross domestic product (GDP) had expanded 4.8 per cent in the July-September quarter...
Air India enters price warfare, slashes air fare
Air India Wednesday joined the price war, launching a short-term sales promotion scheme.
Parliament passes Interim Budget 2014-15
The Budget and related appropriation bills were passed by the Lok Sabha on February 19.
Rupee drops 36 paise to end at 62.20 versus US dollar
At the Interbank Foreign Exchange (Forex) market, the rupee commenced lower at 62.02 a dollar from the previous close of 61.84.
Rail Budget: Gross traffic receipts projected at Rs 1.6 lakh cr
Ordinary Working Expenses have been proposed at Rs 1,10,649 crore, which is Rs 13,589 crore higher than the Revised Estimates for the current year.
Sensex rises 66 points to end at 20,376.56
Rupee opened at 62.27 per dollar on Friday, up 10 paise compared to previous day's closing of 62.37 per dollar.
Sensex erases initial losses, ends 49 points higher
Buying after mid-session lifted the Sensex to settle at 20,261.03, a rise of 49.10 points or 0.24 per cent.
Manufacturing PMI rises to highest since March 2013
The HSBC Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), compiled by Markit, bounced to 51.4 in January.
Rupee logs 1st rise in 3 days, up 12 paise to 62.56 vs dollar
The rupee gained for the first time in three days and closed up 12 paise to 62.56 against the dollar.
Karl Slym 'committed suicide' after argument with wife: Thai police
Police said Slym could have taken the "extreme step" after reading the note by his wife of 30 years that mentioned "domestic problems".
Gujarat: Textile, chemical units shut after GSPC stops gas supply
Around 150 textile and chemical units have downed shutters for 10 days after industrial gas supply was stopped by GSPC.
Reliance enters 2G race, telecoms firms fall on spectrum worries
Shares of India's leading mobile carriers slump on concerns over possible high bidding prices at a spectrum auction next month after eight companies applied to bid, signalling much stronger competition than expected.
Jet CEO Gary Toomey quits within 6 months of taking over
In an unexpected move, Jet Airways Chief Executive Officer Gary Kenneth Toomey announced his immediate departure from the airline on Thursday.
Airtel, Vodafone, RJIL, 5 others apply for spectrum auction
RJIL is learnt to have applied for both the bands across the country that can lead to stiff competition in the 900 Mhz bands.
Sensex falls over 24 points to end at 21,265.18
About 1149 shares have advanced, 1486 shares declined, and 261 shares are unchanged.
Sensex falls for fifth day; plunges 94 points
Among sectoral indices, the BSE Metal sector suffered the most by losing 1.68 per cent.