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Sensex, Nifty touch all-time record highs as demand for IT stocks revives

The Indian benchmark indices on Thursday saw a sharp rally over renewed buying in IT stocks, ending up for the fourth straight session while touching a new all-time high.

Jul 18, 2024

Consumption of natural gas rises by 7 pc in June as more Indians switch to green fuel

Going green? Consumption of natural gas rises by 7% in June

The consumption of natural gas in India went up 7.1 per cent in June to 5,594 million metric standard cubic metres (MMSCM), this year compared to the same month last year, as more households across the country are using the fuel for cooking; the demand is also rising in the urban transport segment, according to data compiled by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.

Jul 18, 2024

Quick profit booking brings Sensex lower in smallcap and midcap stocks

At 9:46 a.m., Sensex was down 102 points or 0.13 per cent, at 80,608 and Nifty was at 24,588, down 17 points or 0.07 per cent.

Jul 18, 2024

SeaRates Facilitates Efficient Global Trade through In-Depth Container Comparisons

Sergii said SeaRates has been driven by the idea of making global commerce faster. We start with automating the cargo delivery with maximum visibility and end-to-end consistency in the customer experience.

Jul 16, 2024

Sensex, Nifty end flat as markets turn to consolidation phase

Stock markets open high, continue positive trajectory

Sensex opened more than 160 points up to reach the 80,839 level while Nifty reached 24,643, over 50 points up.

Jul 16, 2024

WPI inflation remains benign, food prices to rationalise in next 2-3 months: Experts

WPI Inflation Trends: Food Prices Yet to Stabilize

The economic landscape of India is witnessing a slight surge in the annual rate of Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation, which has edged up to 3.36% in June 2024, a minor increase compared to the same month of the previous year. This data, released by the Commerce Ministry, has been the subject of analysis by industry experts.

Jul 15, 2024

Centre likely to amend rules for packaged commodities to bring uniformity

Centre weighs options to amend rules for packaged commodities to bring uniformity

In a bid to establish uniformity for packaged commodities, the Department of Consumer Affairs on Sunday proposed to amend rules for packaged commodities meant for retail sale.

Jul 15, 2024

Stock markets open on positive note, Sensex up 160 points, Nifty 40 points

The Sensex opened around 160 point up at the 80,674 level while the Nifty opened nearly 40 points up at the 24,540 level.

Jul 15, 2024

Market outlook: Q1 results, FII inflow, monsoon updates key factors next week

The Indian equity market experienced one of the best weeks of 2024, with the Nifty and Sensex reaching all-time highs of 24,592.20 and 80,893.51, respectively, before closing at 24,502.15 and 80,519.34.

Jul 14, 2024

Markets at new all-time high, Nifty trades above 24,500 for first time

India equity benchmarks are trading at record highs on Friday following buying in the IT stocks.

Jul 12, 2024

Sensex picks up positive momentum on positive global cues

Sensex was up 282 points or 0.35 per cent at 80,180 and Nifty 50 was up 104 points or 0.43 per cent at 24,420 in the opening session.

Jul 12, 2024

Decline in markets continues, Sensex down 315 points, Nifty 86 pts

Sensex was down 315 points or 0.39 per cent to 79,610.08 levels while Nifty50 slipped 0.35 per cent or 86 points at 24,238.95.

Jul 11, 2024

Markets: Sensex trades down 228 points, Nifty down 58 points amid selling in banking stocks

Maruti Suzuki, NTPC, Titan, Bharti Airtel, Bajaj Finance, and Tata Steel are top gainers.

Jul 10, 2024

CCPA directs Yatra to refund over Rs 2.5 crore to consumers affected during Covid lockdown

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) on Tuesday directed online travel platform Yatra to refund over Rs 2.5 crore pending amount to consumers affected due to cancelled air tickets during the Covid-19 lockdown.

Jul 10, 2024

Pulses Cultivation Surges, Promises Food Price Stability

The Ministry of Agriculture reports a 14.1% increase in kharif crop sowing in 2024 due to favorable monsoon conditions. The area under pulses cultivation surged by 50%, which is expected to alleviate food inflation caused by a shortage of pulses.

Jul 8, 2024

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