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Majority of the Sensex stocks were in the positive territory, with Jio Financial Services gaining 4.98% while Maruti Suzuki and Axis Bank rising more than 1%. File | Photo Credit: REUTERS Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty witnessed volatility in early trade on Thursday (August 31) and gained marginally as investors await firmer global cues…
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Farmers plant rice saplings in a paddy field on the outskirts of Amritsar on June 19. | Photo Credit: AFP The story so far: In a move to check domestic rice prices and ensure domestic food security, the Indian government has prohibited the export of white rice, levied a 20% export duty on par-boiled rice…
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File photo: Employees work at the assembly line inside TMB’s mobile phone battery manufacturing plant in Noida, India, October 12, 2018 | Photo Credit: ANUSHREE FADNAVIS Thirty-two firms have expressed interest in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology’s subsidies for local laptop, PC, server and tablet assembly, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday….
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The cost of a home-cooked vegetarian thali in Mumbai has increased by 65% in the last five years. At the same time, the average wage earned by a casual labourer working in urban Maharashtra has increased by only 37% and that of a salaried worker has increased by 28%. This disparity between wages/salaries and expenditure…
Image used of representation purpose only. File | Photo Credit: AP Gold prices jumped ₹300 to ₹60,100 per 10 grams in the national capital on August 30 amid strong global cues, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the precious metal had closed at ₹59,800 per 10 grams. Silver also bounced ₹400 to ₹77,500…
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building, in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: PTI Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty closed on a flat note on Wednesday amid weak global cues. Shedding most of the gains made during the day, the 30-share BSE Sensex ended 0.02% or 11.43 points higher at 65,087.25 points. Similar trends were witnessed…
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On the domestic equity market front, the BSE Sensex closed higher by 11.43 points or 0.02% at 65,087.25 points. Image for representation purpose only. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee recovered 6 paise to settle at 82.74 (provisional) against the U.S. currency on Wednesday following weakness in the U.S. dollar in global markets. FII…
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The rupee rose by 7 paise to 82.73 against the U.S. dollar on August 30 amid a positive sentiment in equity markets. Rising crude oil prices and strengthening dollar, however, weighed on the Indian currency, according to Forex traders. At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic unit opened stronger at 82.67 and hit the level…
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The Sensex jumped 322.09 points or 0.49% to 65,397.91 points. File Continuing their positive momentum, the benchmark stock indices jumped in early trade on Wednesday (August 30), with the Sensex surging more than 322 points amid positive global cues. The Sensex jumped 322.09 points or 0.49% to 65,397.91 points, while the broader Nifty rose 84.30…