Indian equity benchmarks slipped for a third straight session on Wednesday, as dull corporate earnings and sustained foreign selling overpowered early gains and a rise in shares of non-bank lender Bajaj Finance. The NSE Nifty 50 closed down 0.15% to 24,435.5 points as of 3:30 p.m. IST, while the S&P BSE Sensex inched down 0.17% … Read more
Zydus Lifesciences is currently trading at Rs. 1015.00, up by 26.80 points or 2.71% from its previous closing of Rs. 988.20 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 981.05 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 1016.35 and Rs. 981.05 respectively. So far 33456 shares were traded on the counter. The BSE … Read more
Bharti Airtel is currently trading at Rs. 1692.80, up by 1.05 points or 0.06% from its previous closing of Rs. 1691.75 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 1688.05 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 1701.25 and Rs. 1682.00 respectively. So far 44589 shares were traded on the counter. The BSE … Read more
India's annual diesel consumption is expected to rise by 3%-4% in the current fiscal year to March 31, said V. Satish Kumar, chairman of Indian Oil Corp (IOC). India's annual diesel demand in April-September, half of this fiscal year, rose 1% to 44.4 million tons, according to government data, even though heavy rains curtailed the … Read more
Bajaj Finance is currently trading at Rs. 7005.00, up by 327.60 points or 4.91% from its previous closing of Rs. 6677.40 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 6639.95 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 7026.40 and Rs. 6608.45 respectively. So far 26720 shares were traded on the counter. The BSE … Read more
Indian rupee strengthened marginally against the US dollar on Wednesday, tracking firm domestic equities, in spite of strengthening American currency and exodus of foreign funds from Indian equities to China. Foreign institutional investors were net sellers in the capital markets on Tuesday, as they offloaded shares worth Rs 3,978.61 crore, exchange data showed. However, some … Read more
The retail inflation rate for farm and rural workers reached 6.36 per cent and 6.39 per cent in the month of September, compared to 6.70 per cent and 6.55 per cent in the same month last year, the government said on Tuesday. The corresponding figures for August were 5.96 per cent for agricultural labourers and … Read more
Air India and Singapore Airlines (SIA) on Wednesday announced to expand their codeshare agreement, adding 11 Indian cities and another 40 international destinations to their network. From October 27, Air India and SIA will codeshare on each other’s flights between Singapore and Bengaluru and Chennai, increasing their total weekly scheduled codeshare services between the countries … Read more
India’s annual GDP growth is projected to be between 7 and 7.2 per cent in FY 2024-2025, a Deloitte report said on Tuesday, which is in line with the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) prediction of the country witnessing real GDP growth at 7.2 per cent for FY25. Dr. Rumki Majumdar from Deloitte India said … Read more
Oil prices edged down on Wednesday after industry data showed U.S. crude inventories had swelled more than expected, while the market kept watch on diplomatic efforts in the Middle East as Israel continued attacks on Gaza and Lebanon. Brent crude futures dipped 31 cents, or 0.4%, to $75.73 a barrel by 0011 GMT. U.S. West … Read more