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Indian shares closed higher for a third straight session on Monday as financial stocks rose with global sentiment turning positive amid easing trade war fears.

Sensex, Nifty post highest close in over three weeks

Indian shares closed higher for a third straight session on Monday.

9 April 2018 5:03 PM IST

The Reserve Bank of India on Monday fixed the reference rate of the rupee at 64.9287 against the US dollar and 79.6870 for the euro.

RBI sets rupee reference rate at 64.9287 against US dollar

The Reserve Bank of India on Monday fixed the reference rate of the rupee at 64.9287 against the US dollar and 79.6870...

9 April 2018 4:30 PM IST

India can benefit from the ongoing challenges in global trade provided it plays its cards well, Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu on Monday said.

India can benefit from global trade challenges: Suresh Prabhu

The minister was speaking at the CII annual general meeting here.

9 April 2018 4:18 PM IST

The Sensex succumbed to the pressure, ending down 10.11 points, or 0.04 per cent, at 26,633.13.

Sensex extends gains for 3rd day, up 162 points on global cues

50-share NSE Nifty stayed in the green for the most of the session and hit a high of 10,397.70, before closing at...

9 April 2018 4:17 PM IST

Balanced mutual funds received more than Rs 47,000 crore. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Equity mutual funds log Rs 1.7 lakh crore inflow in FY18

According to Amfi data, equity funds, which also include equity-linked saving schemes, saw net inflows of Rs 1,71,069...

9 April 2018 3:38 PM IST

The finance ministry is considering writing to markets regulator Sebi seeking relaxation for certain state-owned firms from meeting the minimum 25 per cent public shareholding norm.

Finmin may write to Sebi for relaxing minimum public float norms for...

There are over a dozen public sector units (PSUs) which are yet to meet the minimum public holding norm.

9 April 2018 3:34 PM IST

India Incs revenue growth will slow down to 9 per cent in the January to March period on base effects, while the profit margins will shrink to a 12-quarter low of 18.6 per cent, a report said on Monday.

Companies to see dip in revenue growth, low margins in Q4: report

India Inc's revenue growth will slow down to 9 per cent in the January to March period on base effects.

9 April 2018 2:49 PM IST

Reliance Infrastructure Ltd (RInfra) on Monday said it has won a Rs 1,081 crore contract from Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd.

RInfra wins Rs 1,081 cr contract for Kudankulam Nuclear Power Proj

EPC division has won the contract amidst competition from leading players.

9 April 2018 2:25 PM IST

German car major Volkswagen (VW) today said it has appointed Bishwajeet Samal as marketing head for India operations with effect from June this year.

Volkswagen eyes IT, banking professionals in India to drive sales

Program offers benefits on purchase, servicing of the vehicle, accessories as well as loyalty benefits.

9 April 2018 2:24 PM IST

Lexus India on Monday started deliveries of its compact luxury SUV, NX 300h to mark the completion of first year of operations in the country.

Lexus India starts deliveries of compact luxury SUV

Lexus, the luxury brand from Toyota Motor Corporation, made its debut in India in March 2017.

9 April 2018 2:07 PM IST

JSPL says it has supplied 150,000 tonnes of rail to Iran since 2016, did not respond to a request for immediate comment. (Representational Image)

JSPL posts record crude steel production in March

Production during Jan-Mar was 38 per cent higher from 1.26 MT company produced in the year-ago quarter.

9 April 2018 1:46 PM IST

The govt has given nod to recover Rs 22,000 crore arrears from agriculture pump owners.

Cabinet note on new MSP policy soon

Agriculture ministry has finalised details of implementing the ambitious MSP schemes as announced in the budget.

9 April 2018 1:25 PM IST