Business

The rise in FMCG, technology, auto stocks counter balanced the fall in metals, power, capital goods stocks.

Kingfisher had on Saturday reported widening of net loss for the quarter ended June 30, 2012 to Rs 650.8 crore.

The discovery well is situated 14-km south-east of Chidambaram town in Tamil Nadu.

An announcement is expected during a high-level meeting between the Maruti Suzuki management and the Haryana government.

FICCI said that there is a strong case for RBI to cut interest rates by at least 0.50 per cent.

The rating agency said in a statement that the steel maker's debt coverage metrics are no longer consistent with its previous rating.

India's economic growth rate slipped to 5.3 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2011-12, the lowest in nearly nine years.

Boosted by the robust earnings, shares of the company opened firm and as the trade progressed it surged 9.8 per cent to a 52-week high of Rs 91.85 on the BSE.

Facebook has now lost almost half its value since debuting at $38 in May in the largest IPO ever to emerge from Silicon Valley.

Maruti Suzuki had declared an indefinite lockout at its Manesar plant following the violence there.

The share sale process is expected to fetch over Rs 4,000 crore to the government.

Global gold edged up on Thursday after two straight sessions of losses as the dollar weakened.

Slamming the Opposition, Tata said it was unfortunate that the architect of the 1991 reforms was being targeted.

The BSE benchmark was completely rangebound since early trade, but it extended losses in last one hour of trade.

Its revenues rose 8.63 per cent to Rs 9,616 crore from Rs 8,852 crore quarter-on-quarter.

The ECB sought to give Europe's sagging economy a lift by making it cheaper for businesses and consumers to borrow.