Asia

Hamid Ansari shaking hands with China's Vice President Li Yuanchao

Chinese Investment in India, May Revive Country's Economy

Three key MoUs signed between India and China, setting up Chinese industrial parks in India.

Jun 30, 2014

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Indian Stocks Bullish during Early Trade; Rupee Weakens

All Indian stock indices bullished during early trade, but rupee fell flat at 60.03 per dollar on Monday. The BSE index rose one percent, while the Nifty index gained 0.99 percent during early trade on Monday, following the gains in Asian markets.

Jun 30, 2014

FIFA World Cup 2014 Highlights: Netherlands Progress to Quarter-Finals Following Controversial Win Over Mexico [Photos and Video]

Netherlands Progress to Quarter-Finals Following Controversial Win Over Mexico

Jun 30, 2014

Online Jewellers Set to Expand Abroad Markets

E-jewellery retailers are planning to increase their presence and demand in the international market.

Jun 29, 2014

FIFA World Cup 2014 Highlights: Colombia enter Quarterfinals After Beating Uruguay Courtesy of Rodriguez's Brace [Photos and Video]

A brace from James Rodriguez helped Colombia book a place in the last eight of the 2014 World Cup after registering a comfortable 2-0 victory over a Suarez-less Uruguay.

Jun 29, 2014

FIFA World Cup 2014 Highlights: Brazil Book QuarterFinal Spot After Beating Chile on Penalties [Photos and Video]

Brazil progressed to the quarter-finals of the 2014 World Cup after narrowly edging past Chile in a penalty shootout at Estadio Mineirao in Belo Horizonte.

Jun 29, 2014

IndiGo Likely to Expand Capacity, Plans IPO of $400 Million

While other airline brands are cautious keeping in view the losses they faced last year, IndiGo, a low-cost carrier is expected to increase its capacity in this fiscal year.

Jun 28, 2014

Ranbaxy to Make Generic Diovan Drug in US

Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd has received the nod to launch a cheaper version of Novartis AG's blood pressure and heart attack treatment pill Diovan, from US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), amid acquisition process by Sunpharma for $4 billion.

Jun 27, 2014

Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Set to Invest ₹2,400 Crore in Reliance Capital

Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui is buying a 10 percent stake in the Anil Ambani-owned company.

Jun 27, 2014

BSE closes points 37.25 up on June 27

New Delhi, June 27 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 37.25 points up to stand at 25,099.92. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 15.60 points up to stand at 7,508.80. Havells India and HDIL were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 6.21% and 6.09% along with Divis Lab and Future Retail with an increase of 5.99% and 5.78% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Indian Hotels and Ashok Leyland with a decrease of 4.83% and 4.62% along with Bharat Electronics Ltd. and National Aluminium Co.Ltd. with a decrease of 3.98% and 3.75% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 82.08 points at 15,198.27 while the banking sector is down 79.98 points at 17,181.74 and the realty sector is up 16.26 points at 2,055.57.The Indian currency is down 0.07% at Rs 60.10 per dollar.

Jun 27, 2014

Indian Market Opens High, Pharma and IT Sector Surge

The Sensex on Friday opened higher at 25132.08 points by surge of 69.14 points and Nifty at 7514.20.

Jun 27, 2014

Rupee, Most Asian Currencies Weaken Against Dollar on Thursday

Traders expect the rupee to move in the range of 60 to 60.50 per dollar on Thursday, following Iraq crises.

Jun 26, 2014

FIFA World Cup 2014 Highlights: Shaqiri Hat-Trick Helps Switzerland Thump Honduras and Reach Final Sixteen [Photos and Video]

A hat-trick from Xherdan Shaqiri helped Switzerland book their place in the last sixteen of the 2014 World Cup with a comfortable 3-0 win over Honduras in their final Group E fixture

Jun 26, 2014