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Government gets tougher on bitcoin investors: Pay tax on gains or face legal action

India's central bank had already warned that those trading in virtual currencies were doing so at their own risk.

Feb 7, 2018

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Gold fails to gain spotlight despite equity selloff

Analysts expect a rebound in stocks following this week's sharp fall.

Feb 7, 2018

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As stock markets plumb new depths pick up your Karl Marx reader

Let sweatshops thrive in the third world and let the workers earn just enough to stay alive. Let the capitalist binge consumption be a closed door celebration.

Feb 6, 2018

Aster DM Healthcare to go public: IPO details

Aster DM Healthcare Limited will launch its Rs 980 crore initial public offering on 12 February.

Feb 6, 2018

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Bloodbath in the streets after US Market meltdown: Sensex sheds 561 points; Nifty ends below 10,500

Sensex is now trading about 1.4 percent lower at 34,264 points.

Feb 6, 2018

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Asian shares routed as 'goldilocks' trade suddenly unwinds

S&P mini futures fell as much as 2.5 percent to nearly four-month lows in Asia, extending their losses from the record peak hit just over a week ago to almost 12 percent.

Feb 6, 2018

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Stock market today: Why benchmark indices are trading low

Sensex and Nifty fell sharply on Monday morning amid a sell-off in the global markets.

Feb 5, 2018

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Will the return of long-term capital gains tax temper markets bull run?

For retail investors, the move takes away one of the most immediate rewards of equity investment -- the tax free returns if the investment is held for more than a year.

Feb 1, 2018

Market Update: Sensex shuts off Jaitley LTCG punch, up 200 points

The Sensex was up 126.19 points at 36091.21.

Feb 1, 2018

How Budget 2018 will stir Indian stock market?

Sensex appreciated over 6.5 percent since the start of the calendar year, while Nifty gained over 6 percent.

Jan 25, 2018

As Mount Mayon in Philippines erupts, residents recall the tale of Magayon and the resemblance is uncanny [Photos]

Residents of the region have said that the smoke cloud formation around Mount Mayon bears an uncanny resemblance to an incident that is known to have taken place years ago.

Jan 20, 2018

Markets celebrate as govt cuts borrowing, Sensex hits record high of 35,450

Indian market rally is being led by a surge in banking heavyweights like ICICI Bank, State Bank of India (SBI) and HDFC Bank.

Jan 18, 2018

IPO watch out: Amber Enterprises India IPO to open on January 17

Amber Enterprises is a Punjab-based manufacturer of room air conditioners and its components. It has 10 manufacturing facilities across seven locations in India.

Jan 16, 2018