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Petrol, diesel prices raised again
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Petrol, diesel prices raised again

New Delhi, March 26: State-owned oil marketing companies (OMC) on Saturday raised petrol and diesel prices for the fourth time this week. These prices were revised for the very first time on Tuesday, March 22, after a gap of more than four months. Accordingly, the increase in selling price which...
Sensex declines over 110 points in early trade; Nifty tests 17,200
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Sensex declines over 110 points in early trade; Nifty tests 17,200

Mumbai, Mar 25: Market benchmark Sensex declined over 110 points in opening trade on Friday, tracking losses in index majors Maruti Suzuki, HDFC Bank and Tech Mahindra amid a weak trend in Asian equities. The 30-share BSE benchmark was trading 111.14 points lower at 57,484.54. Similarly, the...
Nepal adopts India
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Nepal adopts India's UPI for digital transactions

New Delhi, Mar 24: Nepal has adopted the unified payment interface developed by India for digital transactions, a government periodical said in its latest edition Earlier this year, Bhutan also launched a BHIM-UPI based payment service for digital transactions, as per the article tweeted by PIB on...
Equity indices open on negative note; Sensex declines nearly 300 pts
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Equity indices open on negative note; Sensex declines nearly 300 pts

New Delhi, March 24: India's key equity indices -- Sensex and Nifty -- opened on a negative note on Thursday. The indices extended their losses from the previous session. At 9.24 a.m., Sensex was 0.5 per cent or 289 points down at 57,395 points, whereas Nifty was 0.4 per cent or 74 points down at...
Petrol, diesel prices raised again for 2nd consecutive day
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Petrol, diesel prices raised again for 2nd consecutive day

New Delhi, March 23: State-owned oil marketing companies on Wednesday raised petrol and diesel prices for the second consecutive day.These prices were revised for the very first time on Tuesday after a gap of more than 4-months. Accordingly, the increase in selling price which includes state levies,...
Equity indices close lower; Nifty, Sensex down 1% each
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Equity indices close lower; Nifty, Sensex down 1% each

New Delhi, March 21: India's key equity indices -- Sensex and Nifty - widened its opening session losses to settle sharply lower on Monday.Rising crude oil prices amid no signs of settling down of war in Ukraine weighed on the investors' sentiment. "With no significant improvement in the tensions...
Equity indices a tad down in early trade
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Equity indices a tad down in early trade

New Delhi, March 21: India's key equity indices -- Sensex and Nifty -- traded marginally lower during early trade on Monday.At 9.48 a.m., Sensex was 0.1 per cent or 71 points down at 57,793 points, whereas Nifty 0.1 per cent or 10 points down at 17,277 points. After a sharp decline in the wake of...
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'Indo-Bangla protocol route can help Assam become tea export hub'

New Delhi, March 17: Land-locked Assam can become an export hub for tea if the beverage is shipped out through the Indo-Bangladesh Protocol on Inland Water Transit and Trade route.The recent arrival of cargo vessels from Patna to Guwahati, via the protocol route, has given tea growers a hope that...
Indices extend gains on global cues; Sensex up nearly 1,000 pts
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Indices extend gains on global cues; Sensex up nearly 1,000 pts

New Delhi, March 17: India's key equity indices -- Sensex and Nifty -- extended their gains on Thursday from the previous session on global cues. Policy rate hike of 25 basis points by the US Fed at its latest meeting and signs of some progress in talks between Russia and Ukraine supported...
Equity indices in green; Sensex, Nifty up over 1% each
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Equity indices in green; Sensex, Nifty up over 1% each

New Delhi, March 16: India's key equity indices -- Sensex and Nifty -- traded in the green in the opening session on Wednesday.At 9.54 a.m., Sensex was 1.4 per cent or 777 points up at 56,554 points, whereas Nifty 1.3 per cent or 220 points up at 16,883 points.Among the specific stocks, Indusind...
War to affect India
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War to affect India's tea exports to CIS nations, says industry body

New Delhi, March 14: India's tea exports to Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries, including Russia, is bound to be affected due to the ongoing war."I stand before you at a critical juncture when the world is witnessing a major war in Europe wherein the Western Block has swiftly...
Equity indices extend gains; Sensex up nearly 300 pts
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Equity indices extend gains; Sensex up nearly 300 pts

New Delhi, March 11: India's benchmark equity indices extended their gains from the previous session and increased in the opening session on Friday.With Friday's rally, indices have managed to rise for four consecutive sessions. At 9.55 a.m., Sensex was 0.5 per cent or 295 points up at 55,759...
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