
Sensex closes flat; IT stocks down
Mumbai – A benchmark index of Indian equities markets ended! Monday’s trade flat, as foreign institutional investors (FIIs) continued to be net buyers in the market despite US Federal Reserve’s plan for a $10 billion tapering of its bond buying programme. The 30-scrip S&P... read more »

Sensex trades flat during pre-noon session
Mumbai – A benchmark index of Indian equities markets was trading flat at 68.42 points or 0.32 percent up during the pre-noon trade Monday. Good buying was seen in capital goods, banking index (bankex), metal and consumer durables sectors, while selling pressure was seen in IT and... read more »

Government failed to defend policies: Praful Patel
New Delhi – Minister of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises PrafulPatel Saturday said the government has failed to defend its own policies, which has “cost the country” and the UPA government dear. “We failed to defend our policies. We ended up not defending our policies... read more »

Large space where land acquisition is possible: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi – Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi Saturday said there is a large space where land acquisition is possible. “The government has not abdicated its responsibility. There is large space where acquisition is possible,” he said while replying to a question at the 86th... read more »
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Govt of the day pays the price for high inflation: Chidambaram
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Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio to share infrastructure
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