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Market ends lower amid volatile trade
On the day of Railway Budget, the market ended down amid volatile trade. Losses were seen in FMCG, technology, pharma, and auto stocks.
FM's Budget Speech: Watch Live Webcast
Finance Minister P Chidambaram has dropped enough hints that the days of low taxes and subsidies are over for the infotech sector, now that India's IT industry has emerged on top of the world order.
Market gain: Sensex ends above 10K
The market rebounded in the late hours of trading. The Sensex closed up 98.19 points or 0.98 per cent at 10,079.30.
Air-Sahara pilots call off stir
Agitation by pilots had severely disrupted flights of Air Sahara for the last three days leaving many passengers stranded.
Markets end at new all-time high
Sensex, Nifty and CNX Midcap Index end at an all-time high. A rally was seen in FMCG, pharma, and capital goods stocks.
Home loans: Shift to fixed rates
The home loan rates are going up again and this is going to hit monthly budgets of those who have home loan debts.
Sensex at all time high, ends at 9919
The market is just a few points away from the 10K mark with both the Nifty and Sensex ending the day at new highs.
Sensex, Nifty up over 2 per cent
Sensex, Nifty closed up over 2 pc, BSE sectoral indices ended in the green. BSE Metal, IT & Capital indices gained 3 pc each.
Insurance: The good, bad and ugly
Several life insurance companies are providing guaranteed returns but one needs to know if the guarantee is worth it.
Sensex down over 50 points at closing
Selling was seen in banking, technology, metal, consumer durables, and select auto and oil stocks. However, pharma, FMCG and some capital goods stocks gained.
Markets could touch 10K by month-end
Experts feel that 9442 on the lower side and 9700 on the upper side are the key levels to watch out for next week.
Sebi uncovers demat racket
Sebi has uncovered two Gujarat based entities that together had almost 8000 demat and bank accounts.
CPI-M opposes FDI in retail sector
The CPI-M has asked PM Manmohan Singh to take the party into confidence before issuing public statements on economic issues.
India for pro-farmer deals at WTO
Developing countries like India and Brazil are demanding a level playing field with the developed countries in Hong Kong.
Sixth WTO meet opens in Hongkong
The message at the 6th WTO meet is clear ? put your money where your mouth is, or in this case, put your money back in the bank.
Sensex closes above 9250 level
The Sensex ended up over 130 points. Gains were seen in FMCG, banking, auto, technology, metal, oil, pharma and capital goods stocks.
