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Rupee down 17 paise against dollar in early trade
The rupee had declined by six paise to close at a fresh one-month low of 62.25 in Wednesday's trade on persistent dollar demand from banks and importers.
Sensex surges 178 points, Nifty regains 8600-mark on reform hopes
About 743 shares have advanced, 198 shares declined, and 127 shares are unchanged.
Union Budget 2015: Transport Ministry seeks Rs 50,000 crore to fast-track highway projects
The demand follows the Highways Ministry announcing several plans including construction of 30 km of highways a day to make up for the stalled projects.
Sensex tanks 490 points, Delhi exit polls, L&T Q3 numbers weigh
The 30-share Sensex tumbled 490.52 points or 1.71 per cent to close at 28227.39 after hitting a low of 28183.32 during the day.
RBI keeps Repo Rate unchanged at 7.75%, Reverse Repo Rate stays at 6.75%
Speaking to media, Governor Raghuram Rajan said the guidance on future rate cuts remains data dependent.
Rupee down 9 paise against dollar in early trade
Dealers attributed the domestic currency's fall to increased demand for the American currency from importers.
Sensex at over one-week lows, Nifty below 8,800 ahead of RBI policy
Domestic markets on Monday hit over one-week lows with benchmark Sensex falling nearly 61 points to 29,122.27 and Nifty slipping 11.50 points to 8,797.40 on caution ahead of the RBI policy review on Tuesday.
Rupee ends unchanged against US dollar at 61.41
The rupee hovered in a range of 61.29 and 61.52 per dollar during the day.
Finance Minister for tax reforms and quick decisions to ensure stability
Jaitley expressed confidence that the fiscal deficit target of 4.1 per cent of the GDP for the current fiscal would be met.
Nifty ends at 8910, Sensex up 292 points; banks soar
The Sensex closed up 292.20 points or 1 per cent at 29571.04.
Rupee gains 9 paise against dollar in early trade
Dollar's weakness against other currencies overseas supported the rupee.
IT sector employees earn highest salary of Rs 341.8/hour: Report
With a median gross salary of Rs 341.8 per hour, the IT sector in India has emerged as the most lucrative sector in India, followed by finance where employees get Rs 291 per hour.
Indian rupee rises to over 2-month high, up 16 paise Vs US dollar at 61.71
Monday's closing of 61.71 is the rupee's strongest level at close since 61.55 on November 13, 2014.
December WPI At 0.11%, food inflation at 5.2% Vs 0.63% in November
India's wholesale price inflation inched up to 0.11 per cent in December, snapping a six-month easing trend as food costs jumped up year-on-year, government data showed on Wednesday.
After Air India, now Jet Airways, IndiGo join low-fare war; offer hefty discounts
While low-cost airline IndiGo has launched a 90-day advance purchase scheme, offering a starting fare of Rs 1,647 (for Delhi-Lucknow sector), the Naresh Goyal-promoted Jet Airways has offered fares as low as Rs 1,832 (excluding taxes) for a one-way journe...
Rupee rises 16 paise to one-month high of 62.16 vs US dollar
The local unit has now gained by 141 paise, or 2.23 per cent, in four trading sessions.