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The benchmark BSE Sensex rallied over 200 points in early trade Monday driven by gains in financial stocks ahead of the Reserve Bank's bi-monthly policy review. The 30-share index was trading 203.82 points, or 0.51 per cent, higher at 39,918.02. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty spurted 48.35 points, or 0.41 per cent, to 11,971.15. In the previous session on Friday, the Sensex settled 117.77 points, or 0.30 per cent, lower at 39,714.20, and the Nifty settled lower by 23.10 points, or 0.19 per cent, at 11,922.80. Top Sen
India's economic growth rate slowed to five-year low of 5.8 per cent in January-March 2018-19, due to poor performance in agriculture and manufacturing sectors, off...
The initial collaboration between ST and Gaia focuses on collecting feedback from users about the cleanliness of the public utilities offered by the government. The versa...
The Bharti Airtel stock rose in afternoon trade today amid a report that Airtel 's Africa business would see an infusion of $1.25 billion by six global investors. ...
04, Oct 2018, by : FnF Correspondent
The government announced a Rs 2.50 per litre cut in petrol and diesel prices after it reduced excise duty by Rs 1.50 a litre and asked oil companies to absorb another Re 1.Read News
04, Oct 2018, by : FnF Correspondent
As the Rupee hit a record low of Rs 73.77 against the US dollar, Congress President Rahul Gandhi Thursday said the Indian currency is not breaking, but is "broken".Read News
20, Sep 2018, by : Priti
The three day India Tourism Mart 2018 concluded with promising and leveraging great potential for growth and reach of tourism across India and the world. Read News
18, Sep 2018, by : FnF Correspondent
Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that the ambitious, transformative vision that is making India one of the most favourite investment destinations in the world. Read News
31, Aug 2018, by : FnF Desk
President Donald Trump said he would pull out of the World Trade Organization if it doesn't treat the US better, targeting a cornerstone of the international trading systemRead News
31, Aug 2018, by : FnF Correspondent
Ambiente is the trade fair highlight of the year, acting as a barometer of the latest trends as well as an order and design platform. The global consumer goods industry is coming to Frankfurt from 8 to 12 February 2019. This years' partner country will be the Republic of India.Read News
Bollywood plays a big role in influencing youth and, keeping this in mind, the trend of e-commerce websites associating with films and film celebrities has of late gone to the next level. This partnership boosts customer footfalls and adds to business, say experts.
The adverse impact of demonetisation on the Indian economy would be transitory, according to global and domestic credit rating agencies. However, the current slowdown cou...
The two main industries of Kerala, seafood and tourism, escaped the brunt of demonetisation, as did the information technology sector. But agriculture -- rubber plantatio...
Though the government's radical measure of demonetisation has disrupted the economy and has hit the real estate sector — already reeling under prolonged slowdown â...
21, Jun 2017, by : Mark Singleton, The Conversation
From the UK to Canada, China to India, around the world, yoga is big business. In 2016, Americans alone spent US$16 billion on yoga classes and products. Read News
20, May 2017, by : Chinmaya Dehury
Put this down to connectivity. After Bangladesh, Odisha's mangoes are soon expected to find a market in Southeast Asia -- thanks to a new flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport. Malaysian low-cost airline AirAsia started its first international flight from the city airport to Kuala Lumpur on April 26 this year Read News
15, Apr 2017, by : Abhishek Waghmare
A good monsoon that led to record sowing and production of pulses - especially tur dal (pigeon pea) - has almost halved their wholesale and retail prices in 2017, a year after dal prices skyrocketed to Rs 200 per kg in some cities at the end of 2015.Read News
31, Mar 2017, by : FnF Desk
Moreover, the operator has promised to match the best data plans in the market at 20 percent lower rates. But telecom operators such as Airtel, Vodafone, Idea and BSNL are not deterred, and have launched bundled data plans of their own to retain their customers, and keep Reliance Jio at bay. Read News
21, Jan 2017, by : Prabhu Mallikarjunan
Sunil Kumar, a 31-year-old farmer in Tondala village, Kolar district, 85 km east of Bengaluru, lost Rs 300,000 in November when tomato prices crashed due to the demonetisation earlier that month and the excess supply of vegetables.Read News
14, Jan 2017, by : FnF Desk
At a time when the cyber vulnerability in the payment gateways of e-wallet companies are becoming visible as they witness a rise in usage and popularity, upgraded security is the only way to safeguard millions of first-time users.Read News
A market is any one of a variety of different systems, institutions, procedures, social relations and infrastructures whereby persons trade, and goods and services are exchanged, forming part of the economy. It is an arrangement that allows buyers and sellers to exchange things.Competition is essential in markets, and separates market from trade. Two persons may trade, but it takes at least three persons to have a market, so that there is competition on at least one of its two sides. Markets vary in size, range, geographic scale, location, types and variety of human communities, as well as the... Read News
by : Priti Prakash
In solidarity with India and demonstrating tangible action against terrorism, France is the first co...
by : Satya Narayan Sahu
Election to Patkura Assembly constituency in Odisha scheduled to be held on 19th May was postponed b...
by : Rajeshwar Singal
This may sound like a dilemma, but it is not far from truth. Conduct Rules are meant to govern condu...
by : Sunita Narain
The idea of secularism is this very idea of India which respects the equality of all. Of course, wit...
by : Ravi Kishore
Today every one is talking about judicial accountability i.e. how the whole system of judiciary is t...
by : Surya Mohan Dubey
Continuous deadly events happening every now and then prove that Indian Government has utterly faile...
