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Indian security personnel stand guard near sacks containing the papers of the federal budget for the 2014, 2015 fiscal year, at the parliament in New Delhi

How People Responded to Budget 2014?

Read responses from individuals and organisations on Twitter about Union Budget 2014.

Jul 11, 2014

How Rail budget affected Indian Stock market over the years? (Timeline)

Similar to Union budget, Indian railway budget disclosure too has had a positive or negative repercussion on Indian Stock market in the past.

Jul 10, 2014

Jaitley arrives at the parliament to present budget of 2014

How Union Budget Affected Sensex, Nifty Over the Years? (Timeline)

In the past, the announcement of the Indian budget has had either positive or negative repercussions on Indian Stock market.

Jul 10, 2014

SpiceJet Tickets Offered at Discounted Price of ₹999; Lower than Train Fares

SpiceJet has lowered its ticket fare to ₹999 to travel various domestic routes.

Jul 9, 2014

BSE Opens higher but Closes Red; Nifty Records 2-week Closing Low

the Indian rupee ended steady at 59.75 a dollar versus its previous closing at 59.78 a dollar on Tuesday.

Jul 9, 2014

BSE closes points 137.30 down on July 9

New Delhi, July 09 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 137.30 points down to stand at 25,444.81. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 38.20 points down to stand at 7,585.00. Indian Oil Corporation and Adani Ports were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 3.35% and 2.67% along with HPCL and TITAN with an increase of 2.38% and 2.18% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Bharat Electronics Ltd. and Apollo Tyres with a decrease of 7.81% and 7.67% along with Aurobindo Pharma and Ashok Leyland with a decrease of 6.93% and 6.11% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 385.13 points at 15,452.99 while the banking sector is down 86.16 points at 17,108.97 and the realty sector is down 31.04 points at 1,914.69. The Indian currency is 0.08% down at Rs 59.73 per dollar.

Jul 9, 2014

Indian Stocks Record Biggest Single-Day Fall Since September 2013; Majority of Rail Stocks Plunge

BSE and NSE indices recorded their biggest single day fall in over 10 months.

Jul 8, 2014

BSE closes points 517.97 down on July 8

New Delhi, July 08 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 517.97 points down to stand at 25,582.11. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 163.95 points down to stand at 7,623.20. MCX and Berger Paints were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 4.36% and 2.66% along with Bajaj Holdings and Cadila Health with an increase of 2.34% and 1.63% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Unitech and Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. with a decrease of 12.54% and 9.82% along with IFCI and MMTC with a decrease of 9.47% and 9.30% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 367.98 points at 15,838.12 while the banking sector is down 413.67 points at 17,195.13 and the realty sector is down 150.04 points at 1,945.73. The Indian currency is 0.28% down at Rs 59.84 per dollar.

Jul 8, 2014

A man looks at a screen across the road displaying the election results on the facade of the BSE building in Mumbai

Market Falls After Heavy FII Sales, Rail Stocks Plunge on Budget Day

Indian stock indices on Tuesday traded lower after surging during early trade on Railway budget presentation day.

Jul 8, 2014

BSE closes points 138.02 up on July 7

New Delhi, July 07 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 138.02 points up to stand at 26,100.08. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 35.55 points up to stand at 7,787.15. IDFC and Container Corporation Of India Ltd. were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 6.23% and 6.13% along with Neyveli Lignite and Cadila Health with an increase of 5.71% and 5.58% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include HDIL and BAJFINANCE with a decrease of 3.78% and 3.00% along with HPCL and JSW Steel with a decrease of 2.97% and 2.97% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 110.33 points at 16,206.10 while the banking sector is down 215.73 points at 17,608.80 and the realty sector is down 3.03 points at 2,095.77. The Indian currency is up 0.44% at Rs 59.98 per dollar.

Jul 7, 2014

Nifty Hits all Time High Ahead of Budget, Sensex Opens Higher with Surge in IT Stocks

At 10:30 am on Monday BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty surged by 0.44 percent and 0.25 respectively ahead of budget.

Jul 7, 2014

BSE closes points 138.31 up on July 4

New Delhi, July 04 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 138.31 points up to stand at 25,962.06. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 36.80 points up to stand at 7,751.60. Prestige Estates and Bajaj Finance Limited were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 9.04% and 7.04% along with CESC and Videocon Industries Ltd. with an increase of 5.47% and 5.05% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Bajaj Holdings and ACC with a decrease of 3.29% and 2.67% along with Wockhardt and ABB India Ltd. with a decrease of 2.59% and 2.43% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 9.06 points at 16,102.35 while the banking sector is up 122.71 points at 17,817.95 and the realty sector is up 19.13 points at 2,095.03. The Indian currency is up 0.01% at Rs 59.73 per dollar.

Jul 4, 2014