Business
8 pc growth rate unlikely this fiscal: Montek
The Planning Commission had earlier pegged the GDP growth for 2011-12 at 8-8.3 per cent.
Sensex ends 260 pts up despite low GDP numbers
The Sensex rose as higher US consumer spending data ignited hopes of global economic recovery.
Sensex ends 214 points down on weak Asian cues
The BSE Sensex closed at 16,285 points, while the Nifty fell 60 points, to end at 4,889.
Sensex rises 156 pts; IT stocks lead rally
Nifty closed higher by 50.10 points at 4,948.90 after touching a low of 4,863.80 during the day.
Asian stocks rise, gold jumps to new highs
The dollar index, which tracks the strength of the greenback against a basket of currencies, rose 0.1 per cent.
Wall St drops as economic, European worries weigh
Top drags on the Dow included shares of IBM, down 4.8 per cent at $ 163.25.
Coal India overtakes RIL as most valued firm
RIL had toppled state-run ONGC over four years ago to become the country's most valued firm.
Headline inflation falls to 9.22 pc in July
The July inflation number is the lowest in eight months.
Honda to invest $ 800 mn in Mexico
The facility will have a capacity to produce 200,000 vehicles annually and will employ 3,200 people.
Fed promises to keep rates low for 2 years
The Fed's decision comes with financial markets in turmoil after downgrading of US debt.
Gold hits record high, crosses Rs 26,000
Rupee fell sharply on Tuesday to its lowest in 10 weeks as a sell-off in global equities ignited fears of foreign fund outflows.
Morgan Stanley says downgrade could sting more
The Standard & Poor's on Friday downgraded US's long-term debt rating from a perfect AAA to an AA-plus.
United States loses AAA credit rating from S&P
Standard & Poor's cut the long-term US credit rating by one notch to AA-plus.
Asian markets follow Wall Street plunge
Asian stocks dropped 3 to 4 percent on Friday after panic triggered the worst sell-off on Wall Street.
RBI hikes repo and reverse repo rate by 50 bps
RBI ups inflation projection to 7 per cent from the 6 per cent projected earlier.
AI faces Rs 67,000 crore worth losses and debt
Air India hopes the government would take an expeditious decision to infuse more funds.
