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Sensex Closes Lower on FII's Selling Pressure; WPI Inflation Rates Ease to 4 Month Low

BSE Sensex closed lower on Monday, after falling for previous four sessions as overseas investors turned sellers.

Jul 14, 2014

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Indian Stocks Trade Lower Following Friday Sale of Shares worth ₹7.23 Billion

Indian stock indices edged lower during trading on Monday after opening on a higher note.

Jul 14, 2014

Budget will revive growth, says finance secretary

New Delhi, July 12 (ANI): Finance Secretary Arvind Mayaram while speaking at an interactive session in New Delhi on Saturday said the budget for the fiscal year 2014-2015 is growth oriented and will revive the economy. Mayaram defended Finance Minister Arun Jaitley_s maiden budget that was presented in the parliament on Thursday holding that the government will maintain the fiscal deficit at the projected 4.1 percent of GDP (Gross Domestic Product). The President of Federation of Indian Chambers Of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), Sidharth Birla, along with its members was also present at the event.

Jul 12, 2014

Sensex Records Biggest Weekly Loss Since Decemeber 2011, Nifty Since March 2013

Majority of Indian stock indices fell during closing hours on Friday due to disappointment over the lack of details in the federal budget.

Jul 11, 2014

Infosys quarterly-1 profit up 21.6 percent, retains annual forecast

Bangalore, July 11 (ANI): India's second largest IT services provider Infosys posted on Friday a higher-than-expected quarterly net profit growth of 21.6 percent, retaining its revenue guidance of seven to nine percent for the fiscal year 2015. Shibulal, the last of Infosys' seven founders to hold the role of CEO and who is leaving at the end of this month, said the company had already taken several measures to retain staff, including quarterly promotions.

Jul 11, 2014

Indian markets flat-line as investors analyse budget

Mumbai, July 11 (ANI): Indian markets flat-lined on Friday as investors analysed the budget announced by Narendra Modi's new government. Stock market expert, Sunil Shah, said currently that there is no activity in the market due to repercussions of the budget.

Jul 11, 2014

BSE closes points 348.40 down on July 11

New Delhi, July 11 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 348.40 points down to stand at 25,024.35. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 108.15 points down to stand at 7,459.60. Aurobindo Pharma and Zee Entertainment were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 3.90% and 3.61% along with Max India and Ranbaxy Lab with an increase of 2.58% and 2.29% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Jain Irrigation and Unitech with a decrease of 11.51% and 10.68% along with Power Finance and REC with a decrease of 10.47% and 10.22% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 158.22 points at 15,154.50 while the banking sector is down 455.55 points at 16,546.21 and the realty sector is down 103.69 points at 1,906.03. The Indian currency is 0.12% up at Rs 60.12 per dollar.

Jul 11, 2014

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Indian Market Trades Lower, US Stocks Fall European Market Concerns

A day after the Union budget was presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Sensex and Nifty opened on a bullish note but later traded lower.

Jul 11, 2014

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

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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