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The Sensex crashed over 505 points to slip below the 38,000-level as rupee woes and global trade war worries spooked investors despite the government announcing a slew of measures to stem a steep fall in the domestic currency.

Stock rally may continue

The broader markets also gained in tandem with the BSE Mid-Cap up 2.01 per cent and Small-cap up 3.11 per cent.

6 March 2019 2:03 AM IST

According to the trade data for August, 2018 while exports have shown a growth of about 19 per cent in dollar terms, the rupee realisations for the export shipments went up close to 30 per cent, said Assocham.

Apparel exports may dip 5 per cent

Even the growth post October has not been encouraging as this has been achieved due to the low base effect.

6 March 2019 1:55 AM IST

The import of rough diamonds falls 40 per cent in dollar and 37 per cent in quantity terms in January.

Medallion, coin exports jump over 1250 per cent

January exports of gold medallions & coins stood at Rs 1,856.04 cr Vs Rs 136.81 cr in the year-ago month.

6 March 2019 1:11 AM IST

A farmer carries a paddy for transplantation on the outskirts of Guwahati.

World Bank to provide USD 250 mn to boost rural income

The project will help women in rural households develop viable enterprises for farm and non-farm products.

5 March 2019 7:06 PM IST

Shares of Bank of Baroda was trading 0.25 per cent up at Rs 138.95 on BSE.

Bank of Baroda slashes lending rate by 10 basis points

The rate cut comes a month after Reserve Bank slashed key lending rate by 0.25 percentage points to 6.25 per cent.

5 March 2019 6:24 PM IST

E-commerce revolutionised retail sector in India: NITI Aayog CEO...

'Driven by growth in India's retail market, country's GDP will increase and result in more job opportunities,' Amitabh...

5 March 2019 5:13 PM IST

Sensex climbed 122 points to finish the day on high

Sensex surges 378 points tracking positive domestic cues

Sensex started on a positive note at 36,141.07 in the morning and touched a high of 36,457.44 and low of 35,926.94...

5 March 2019 4:56 PM IST

Bank of Baroda on Tuesday said its loan account to debt-laden Infrastructure Leasing and Financing Services (IL&FS) continues to remain standard at present.

IL&FS board charges former directors of money laundering, criminal...

The notices, dated February 27, have asked former directors to reply within seven days upon receipt.

5 March 2019 4:48 PM IST

The rupee pared initial gains to fall 7 paise to 71.82 against the US currency in late morning deals on Thursday on bouts of dollar demand from banks and importers. (Photo: DC)

India Inc's average salary hike to be 9.7 per cent this year: report

Top performers will get 15.6 per cent hike as companies are focusing on performance and productivity.

5 March 2019 4:21 PM IST

Trump administration in the WTO alleged that export incentives were harming American companies.

India's import duties not high; within global trade norms of WTO: govt

The bilateral trade has increased to USD 74.5 billion in 2017-18 from USD 64.5 billion in 2016-17.

5 March 2019 4:11 PM IST

Prior to the December 1 price change, rates were hiked by Rs 1.46 a litre in the case of petrol and Rs 1.53 per litre for diesel, excluding local levies, on November 16.

India can save Rs 1.8 trillion annually from reduced fuel costs: study

50 pc substitution of two-wheeler and four-wheeler trips under the average distance of 8 km can result in savings worth...

5 March 2019 4:02 PM IST

FICCI President Rashesh Shah suggested that a rate cut be facilitated in the coming quarters to spur demand and investments.

Govt has promised to lower corporate tax to 25 pc as GST revenue...

In the 2015-16 budget, govt had announced that corporate tax rate would be gradually lowered to 25% from 30% over next...

5 March 2019 4:00 PM IST