Markets

Sensex drops 447 points on rupee slipping to 4-month low

The rupee fell 31 paise to 65.12 against the dollar, its lowest level since May 23 in early trade at forex market.

Sep 22, 2017

Sensex tanks 180 pts, rupee hits 10-week low as US Fed holds interest rate

The US central bank further said that in October, it would start reducing it's approximately $4.2 trillion in holdings of US Treasury bonds and mortgage-backed securities.

Sep 21, 2017

muhurat trading samvat 2073 bse nse sensex nifty gainers losers trading investors gold dhanteras diwali 2016 top gainers top losers top picks

Bull run: Nifty hits all-time high, Sensex up 200 pts, Auto stocks gain

The benchmark BSE index was 0.63 percent higher at 32,474.86; gains were broadbased as the S&P BSE MidCap Index rose 0.75 percent, while the S&P BSE SmallCap Index advanced 0.97 percent.

Sep 18, 2017

Investors richer by Rs 62,156 crore as 9 of top 10 companies grow market cap

RIL, the most valued company on the bourses, saw its market capitalisation surge by Rs 17,074.13 crore to Rs 5,48,583.78 crore.

Sep 17, 2017

sbi bonus issue, sbi bonus history, sbi q4 results, sbi share price, state bank of india q4 results, sbi chairperson arundhati, sbi merger, sbi sensex

SBI Life to launch India's first billion dollar IPO in seven years

SBI Life's IPO is the biggest since state-run Coal India's 155 billion rupee ($2.4 billion) IPO in 2010

Sep 12, 2017

market outlook, indian stock markets, french presidential polls, indian markets and french polls, indian markets and french presidential elections, emmanuel macron, le pen

North Korea nuclear test, Cabinet reshuffle to impact market next week

Between August 24 and September 1, the Sensex gained 0.9 per cent while the broader Nifty added 1.19 percent.

Sep 3, 2017

Timing the market: Brokers frown upon trading hours till 7.30 pm

At present, trading commences on the exchanges at 9:15 am and close at 3:30 in the afternoon, with a 15-minute window.

Sep 1, 2017

Income Tax Department is facing major manpower crunch

Income Tax Department faces major shortage of manpower: Reports [VIDEO]

About 3,000 posts of Income Tax Inspector are vacant and Assessment Officers are said to be overburdened with work.

Aug 29, 2017

Polishing up: Money laundering rules to apply to gems and jewellery sector

The move to put the gems and jewellery sector under the PMLA's purview, is part of steps to stop misuse and laundering of money by the sector.

Aug 28, 2017

Fundraising frenzy: IPOs worth Rs 62,000-crore filed in 2017

Over 150 companies showed interest to raise capital worth around Rs 2.5 lakh crore through IPOs and QIPs.

Aug 28, 2017

Glittering futures: World's first diamond trading exchange starts in India

It is expected to start trading in 1 carat/100 cent contracts and will eventually add 50 cent and 30 cent contracts

Aug 28, 2017

McDonald's to close 169 outlets in India. Not lovin' it! [VIDEO]

The global fast food joint is currently looking for a new partner to continue its business in North and East India. Here's why.

Aug 26, 2017

International Space Station captures new footage of Hurricane Harvey

Cameras aboard the International Space Station captured new views of Hurricane Harvey as the storm rapidly intensified on Thursday afternoon, August 24.Harvey is expected to make landfall on the Texas coast on Friday, 25 August, or Saturday morning, 26 August.

Aug 25, 2017