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Sensex Falls Flat; Healthcare, IT Shares Slide

India’s Sensex pared earlier gains and ended flat on Monday, as gains in banking and FMCG sectors were offset by weakness in health care and IT sector shares.

Sep 16, 2013

Indian Stocks Expected to Open Lower on Tuesday

Indian stock markets are expected to open lower on Tuesday as investors are likely to opt for caution before the start of the US Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting.

Sep 17, 2013

Rockstar's GTA 5 Gets Massive Global Sales Figures on Day One, Breaks Record in UK

Rockstar reached $800 million on the day of GTA 5's launch, breaks UK records by selling 1.57 million units on day one.

Sep 19, 2013

Samsung Galaxy S4 Free Batteries Available, Sales Drop in August

Samsung is reportedly offering free replacements for the faulty batteries in Galaxy S4 models. Last week, the tech giant had been receiving several complaints from users about "swollen" batteries with severe power drain.

Oct 17, 2013

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Thanksgiving Sales Hit Record $1 billion This Year

Thanksgiving sales this year reportedly reached a record high of $1 billion for the first time, due to attractive discounts and promotions done by several e-commerce websites.

Dec 2, 2013

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WhatsApp Beats Facebook as Top Mobile Messaging Service

A recent report has shown that Whatsapp has replaced Facebook as the leading social messaging service on mobile platform.

Dec 3, 2013

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China Has Largest Number of Android Users

A report released by Baidu, China's dominant search company has revealed that China has over 270 million Android users.

Dec 4, 2013

Samsung Galaxy J Officially Launched in Taiwan, Will it Arrive in Other Markets?

The new Galaxy J, touted as a hybrid of Samsung's 2013 flagship phones Galaxy S4 and Note 3, is said to have a mix of best features of the devices.

Dec 9, 2013

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RBI’s Reference Rate for Dollar Today

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday fixed the reference rate for the US dollar at 51.7495 rupees and the euro 65.9910 rupees.

Jan 11, 2012

Indian Rupee Breaches 52-Level to Dollar

The rupee on Thursday breached 52 to the dollar, the highest in over five months, on hopes that an array of economic reforms taken up by the central government would boost the economic growth of the country.

Oct 4, 2012

Indian Rupee Continues to Plunge, Could Touch 70 against Dollar, Says Report

The Indian rupee has been continuously falling of late despite Reserve Bank of India's intervention, The currency is unlikely to recover soon with a report by Deutsche Bank predicting that it is could touch 70 against the US dollar in a month's time.

Aug 22, 2013

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Battered Rupee Expected to Bounce Back; Rating Agencies Give Positive Outlook on Indian Currency

The Indian rupee that breached 65 to the dollar mark on Thursday created market panic with rumours floating that it would fall even further in the near future but latest reports suggested it would bounce back in a few months' time.

Aug 24, 2013

Bharat Bandh Effect: Oil Firms Likely to Revise Petrol Price Today

A partial rollback in the petrol price may likely take place on Friday, following intensified protests against the hike in petrol prices that took effect on May 24.

Jun 1, 2012

Petrol May get Costlier by ₹3 as Oil Rates Climb

India may soon brace another petrol price hike, with state-owned oil companies putting pressure on the government for an increase in prices given their mounting losses in the wake of steep rise in international crude oil rates.

Aug 24, 2012

Govt Hikes Diesel Price by ₹5 to Fight Deficit; Allies Demand Rollback

In an unprecedented move to address the widening fiscal deficit in India, the government on Thursday hiked the diesel price by ₹5 per litre, keeping the price of petrol and kerosene unchanged.

Sep 14, 2012

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