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Fuel price cut relief may come soon as global oil softens
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Fuel price cut relief may come soon as global oil softens

New Delhi, July 21: Consumer's bearing the brunt of rising fuel prices for more than a couple of months may expect some relief over the next few days as Oil marketing companies (OMC) have begun evaluating the fall in global oil prices and its resultant impact on fuel prices in the country. The...
Sensex drops 355 pts; Nifty falls below 15,650
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Sensex drops 355 pts; Nifty falls below 15,650

Mumbai, Jul 20: Equity benchmark Sensex tumbled 355 points on Tuesday, weighed by losses in HDFC twins, ICICI Bank and Bharti Airtel amid a weak trend in global markets.The 30-share BSE index ended 354.89 points or 0.68 per cent lower at 52,198.51, while the broader NSE Nifty fell 120.30 points or...
Sharp rise in Amazon customer base in tier II, smaller towns: Bhasin
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Sharp rise in Amazon customer base in tier II, smaller towns: Bhasin

Guwahati, July 19: The Amazon.in marketplace has witnessed an exponential increase in customer base in tier II cities and smaller towns since the coronavirus-induced lockdowns last year, Pranav Bhasin, Director, MSME and Selling Partner Experience, Amazon India, said. Work-from-home and online...
Sensex, Nifty turn flat after touching new highs
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Sensex, Nifty turn flat after touching new highs

Mumbai, July 16: The key Indian equity indices shed gains on Friday morning to trade on a flat-to-negative note after touching record highs during the initial trade. The BSE Sensex touched an all-time high of 53,290.81 and the Nifty50 on the National Stock Exchange hit a record level of 15,952.35...
Sensex jumps 255 points to end at fresh record; Nifty claims 15,900 level
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Sensex jumps 255 points to end at fresh record; Nifty claims 15,900 level

Mumbai, July 15: Equity benchmark Sensex surged by 255 points to close at an all-time high on Thursday, tracking gains in index majors HDFC Bank, L&T and HCL Tech amid signs of earnings recovery. The 30-share BSE index settled 254.75 points or 0.48 per cent higher at its lifetime high of...
Equity indices in green, Sensex up 230 points
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Equity indices in green, Sensex up 230 points

Mumbai, July 13: The Indian stock market traded on a positive note on Tuesday morning with the BSE Sensex gaining over 230 points. The Nifty50 was above the 15,750 mark.Buying was witnessed in banking and finance stocks while IT and telecom stocks fell.Around 10.15 a.m., Sensex was trading at...
Sensex reclaims 53,000, hits new record high
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Sensex reclaims 53,000, hits new record high

Mumbai, July 6: The BSE Sensex scaled a new record high of 53,129.37 points on Tuesday afternoon, and the Nifty50 on the National Stock Exchange was trading near its all-time high.Heavy buying activity was witnessed in banking and financial stocks.Around 2.15 p.m., Sensex was trading at 53,116.73,...
SBI to levy charges for cash withdrawal beyond 4 free transactions per month
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SBI to levy charges for cash withdrawal beyond 4 free transactions per month

New Delhi, Jun 29: The country's largest lender SBI will levy charges for cash withdrawal beyond four free transactions in a month from customers holding the basic savings bank deposit (BSBD) accounts. These customers will also be levied charges for cheque book beyond 10 leaves in a year. ...
FM rolls out loan guarantee scheme for tourist guides, travel agencies
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FM rolls out loan guarantee scheme for tourist guides, travel agencies

New Delhi, June 28: At a time when the tourism sector has been among the worst-hit segments in the economy and small stakeholders have been facing financial difficulties, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Monday, announced that loans will be provided to registered tourist guides and other...
Sensex surges 226 pts to end at record high; Nifty tops 15,850
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Sensex surges 226 pts to end at record high; Nifty tops 15,850

Mumbai, June 25: Equity benchmark Sensex jumped 226 points to end at a fresh lifetime high on Friday, boosted by ICICI Bank, Axis Bank and Infosys amid positive cues from global markets.The 30-share BSE index closed 226.04 points or 0.43 per cent higher at record 52,925.04. Similarly, the broader...
JioPhone Next to be most affordable smartphone; will be available from Sept 10: Ambani
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'JioPhone Next' to be most affordable smartphone; will be available from Sept...

New Delhi, June 24: Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Thursday announced 'JioPhone Next', a power-packed affordable smartphone that has been jointly developed by Jio and tech titan Google.JioPhone Next will be available from September 10, and will be the most affordable smartphone...
Sensex drops 283 pts; Nifty ends below 15,700
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Sensex drops 283 pts; Nifty ends below 15,700

Mumbai, June 23: Equity benchmark Sensex gave up early gains and tumbled 283 points on Wednesday following losses in index heavyweights Reliance Industries, HDFC and ICICI Bank.The 30-share BSE index ended 282.63 points or 0.54 per cent lower at 52,306.08. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty declined...
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