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Sensex falls to 3-month low; down 220 points as commodities drag
Moreover, fresh concerns over passing of key reform bills like GST dampened the sentiment. Besides, sustained foreign funds outflows and weakness in the rupee added to the rout.
India's economic growth seen picking up, RBI may hold rates steady
Stronger growth would be a boost for Narendra Modi after a defeat in Bihar elections.
Government relaxes FDI norms in 15 sectors, PM says 'India unstoppable on path of economic progress'
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that the country needs infrastructure for new ventures and FDI "is an additionality to it".
After BJP's Bihar poll debacle, Modi government pushes for economic reform with FDI in 15 sectors
The development comes ahead of Modi's trip to UK where he will try to push for his pet project 'Make in India' and will invite business leaders to invest in India.
Maruti launches automatic variants of WagonR, Stingray at Rs 4.76 lakh onwards
The auto gear shift transmission will be available in VXi variants of both the models.
Sensex falls 38.96 points to end at 26,265.24; Nifty sheds 1.15 points at 7,954.30
About 1050 shares advanced, 1620 shares declined, and 139 shares were unchanged.
Nifty ends at 8050, Sensex slips 98 points
About 1162 shares advanced, 1533 shares declined, and 122 shares were unchanged.
World Bank retains India growth forecast at 7.5% for 2015-16
"However, acceleration in growth is conditional on the growth rate of investment picking up to 8.8 per cent during FY16 to FY18," World Bank added.
Sensex dips 109 points as Airtel, HDFC Q2 numbers fail to inspire
The BSE barometer Sensex after rising over 147 points in early trade to hit a high 27,618.14 soon slipped into the negative zone after participants preferred to book profits in recent gainers and touched a low of 27,318.20.
Reliance Industries standalone profit in Q2 is Rs 6,561 crore
The Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries Mukesh Ambani congratulated everyone on the company's performance.
TRAI asks telecom operators to compensate for call drops from January 1, 2016
The regulator said it is of the view that the mandated regime would provide relief to the customers from the menace of call drops to some extent and spur service providers to improve quality of service.
Use of Aadhaar to help in financial inclusion: Raghuram Rajan
The Supreme Court on Thursday permitted voluntary use of Aadhaar card for schemes like MGNREGA, all types of pension schemes, PM's Jan Dhan Yojana and EPF.
Kingfisher Airlines allegedly diverted portion of loans amounting to Rs. 4000 crore to tax havens: Sources
CBI will widen the probe from IDBI to 10 other banks which had given loan to the ailing airlines.
PAN will be must for transacting cash beyond set limit: Arun Jaitley
In his Budget speech, Jaitley had proposed quoting PAN mandatory for all sale and purchase of over Rs 1 lakh.
After RBI cuts repo rate, banks start passing benefits to customers
The heads of HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank have said they will pass on the benefits to consumers.
Nifty ends at 7982, Sensex gains 255 points to end at 26218
Government on Friday hiked import duty on crude and refined edible oils by 5 percent in a bid to protect farmers' interest and provide a level-playing field to domestic oilseed processors.
