Indian stock markets begin 2012 on negative note
January 2nd, 2012 - 2:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) After losing nearly a quarter of their value in 2011, key indices of Indian equities markets started trading in 2012 on a negative note with ... Read more...
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Rupee to stay volatile on uncertain economic outlook
December 18th, 2011 - 5:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) The Indian rupee, that has weakened almost 16 percent against the US dollar since the beginning of the year, is likely to remain volatile ... Read more...
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Tough times ahead for Indian equities markets
August 7th, 2011 - 4:55 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 7 (IANS) Indian equities markets are expected to start the week's trade with a negative bias Monday as a fallout of the US economy downgrade continues to ... Read more...
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Sensex starts off week with negative bias
June 13th, 2011 - 11:01 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) A benchmark index for Indian equities markets Monday started the week's trade on a negative note while broader indices were ruling flat.The 30-scrip sensitive index ... Read more...
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Sensex off to a negative start for the week
May 16th, 2011 - 12:44 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 16 (IANS) A benchmark index for Indian equities markets Monday kicked off the week's trade with a negative bias as investors reacted to news of the petrol ... Read more...
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Sensex closes above 19,000, broader markets end dull (Roundup)
January 20th, 2011 - 7:06 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 20 (IANS) A benchmark index for an Indian equities market Thursday moved 68 points higher, closing above the 19,000-mark, while broader markets closed dull.The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of ... Read more...
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Sensex weak in noon trade
January 20th, 2011 - 1:46 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai Jan 20 (IANS) A benchmark index for an Indian equities market Thursday was trading lower amid profit booking in front-line stocks, while broader markets were dull as traders adopted a ... Read more...
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Demand for homes to drive real estate sector in 2011: Fitch Ratings
January 10th, 2011 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 10 (IANS) Credit rating agency Fitch Ratings Monday said the demand for residential units, driven by high growth rate in the Indian economy and rapid urbanisation, are the main drivers ... Read more...
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Sensex slides 0.28 percent to 19,926 points
December 24th, 2010 - 1:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 24 (IANS) A benchmark index of the Indian equities market declined 0.28 percent in the morning session Friday on selling pressure in auto and banking stocks. The 30-share sensitive ... Read more...
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Silicon ‘can radically increase capacity of lithium-ion batteries’
October 14th, 2010 - 1:07 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 14 (ANI): Rice University and Lockheed Martin scientists have found that silicon can radically increase the capacity of lithium-ion batteries."The anode, or negative, side of today's batteries is made ... Read more...
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Why are soccer referees biased at times?
July 8th, 2010 - 5:15 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 8 (IANS) Soccer referees may have an unconscious bias towards calling fouls when action moves right to left or leftward.
So say researchers from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine ... Read more...
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Footie referees may be biased based on play’s direction of motion
July 8th, 2010 - 3:27 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 8 (ANI): Soccer referees may be unconsciously biased towards calling fouls based on a play's direction of motion, new American research reveals.Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine ... Read more...
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Oil and consumer durables push Sensex 1.14 percent up (Roundup)
June 28th, 2010 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) A key index for Indian equities Monday gained 1.14 percent with robust buying in oil and consumer durables stocks.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock ... Read more...
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Sensex climbs to intra-day high, Europe strong (Lead)
June 28th, 2010 - 4:35 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) A key index for Indian equities Monday rose to its intra-day high in afternoon trade with oil and gas stocks leading the climb.The 30-scrip sensitive index ... Read more...
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Sensex slips 1 percent (Roundup)
March 22nd, 2010 - 7:42 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 22 (IANS) A benchmark index for Indian equities Monday closed almost a percent lower, ending four consecutive sessions of gains.
The markets had begun the day with a negative bias ... Read more...
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Sensex ends 1 percent lower (Lead)
March 22nd, 2010 - 5:36 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 22 (IANS) A benchmark index for Indian equities Monday closed a percent lower as selling pressure spread through the breadth of the markets.
The markets had begun the day ... Read more...
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Sensex crawls up after weak start
March 22nd, 2010 - 1:03 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 22 (IANS) A benchmark index for Indian equities Monday was trying to pare its early morning losses and was ruling 28 points lower a couple of hours into trade. ... Read more...
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Sensex down 78 points in morning trade
February 8th, 2010 - 12:13 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 8 (IANS) A benchmark index for Indian equities was ruling with a negative bias -- 78 points lower than its previous close -- about 90 minutes into Monday morning ... Read more...
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Markets start weak with negative bias (Roundup)
December 21st, 2009 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 21 (IANS) Indian equities markets started off the week on a disappointing note with the benchmark index losing 118 points on a choppy trading day Monday.
Capital goods, metals ... Read more...
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Selling continues, Sensex down 0.82 percent
October 28th, 2009 - 12:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 28 (IANS) A key index of the Indian equities markets started trade with a negative bias Wednesday and was ruling 0.82 percent in the red about 30 minutes after ... Read more...
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