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Sensex, Nifty extend gains on buying in Mahindra & Mahindra, Infosys, TCS, RIL

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File. | Photo Credit: Arunangsu Roy Chowdhury The benchmark equity indices ended with gains on Monday, extending the previous day’s rally, unfazed by a weak trend in global markets amid buying in Mahindra & Mahindra, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services and Reliance Industries. However, continuous foreign fund outflows prevented the markets from registering a sharp rally….

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Rupee rises 10 paise to 82.71 against U.S. dollar

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Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The rupee gained 10 paise to 82.71 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Monday tracking positive domestic equities. However, sustained foreign fund outflows and strength of the American currency in the overseas market dented investor sentiments, forex traders said. At the interbank foreign…

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Reliance seeks shareholder nod to appoint Mukesh Ambani as head for another 5 years at nil salary

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Reliance Industries Ltd, India’s most valuable company, has sought shareholder’s approval to give Mukesh Ambani another five-year term as chairman and managing director of the company till 2029 — a period during which he has opted to draw nil salary. Mr. Ambani, 66, will cross the company law-mandated 70 years age for the chief executive…

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Government to delay implementation of laptop, PC import curbs

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A laptop showroom in Chennai. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) on August 4 delayed Thursday’s notification restricting imports of laptops, PCs, tablets and servers to India ‘with immediate effect’ to November 1, after Customs officials stationed at ports of entry started holding up electronics shipments. Government officials sought…

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Rupee falls 8 paise to close at over two-month low against U.S. dollar

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File. | Photo Credit: C. Venkatachalapathy The rupee fell by 8 paise to settle at a more than two-month low against the U.S. dollar on August 4 weighed down by safe-haven dollar demand and higher crude oil prices. Foreign fund outflows also weighed on the local unit, analysts said. At the interbank foreign exchange, the…

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Markets bounce back in early trade after three days of fall

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Representational image only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices rebounded in early trade on August 4 after three days of fall amid buying in IT counters and mixed global market trends. Bouncing back from a three-day decline, the 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 300.1 points to 65,540.78 in early trade. The NSE Nifty advanced 105.9…

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