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Employees walk in a lobby at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) during the announcement of the annual budget in Mumbai February 28, 2013. India unveiled higher-than-expected spending for fiscal 2013/14 on Thursday, aiming to fund it with higher revenues - including new taxes on the rich and large companies - in a budget aimed at reviving growth amid the country's worst slowdown in a decade. Employees walk in a lobby at the Bo
Indians watch a display screen on the facade of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building as they stand beside a parked police vehicle in Mumbai, India, Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013. India's finance minister Thursday unveiled a national budget with a promise to put Asia's third largest economy back on a path of high growth and to check runaway inflation and the fiscal deficit. Indians watch a display screen on t
The reflection of the Bombay Stock Exchange is seen on the glasses of a bystander as he watches the digital board telecast of Indian Finance Minister P. Chidambaram delivering his budget speech in Parliament, in Mumbai on February 28, 2013. India's finance minister proposed a 16 percent rise in public spending in his annual budget as he sought to balance demands for pre-election spending with alarm over the public deficit. The reflection of the Bombay Stock
An Indian onlooker watches the digital board of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai on January 15, 2013. India's Sensex index rose 0.40 percent or 80.41 points at 19,986.82, crossing the key 20,000 points mark intraday after two years, on optimism of a rate cut as inflation eased this week. An Indian onlooker watches the digi
An Indian woman speaks on her mobile phone as onlookers watch the digital broadcast on the facade of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai on January 15, 2013. India's Sensex index rose 0.40 percent or 80.41 points at 19,986.82, crossing the key 20,000 points mark intraday after two years, on optimism of a rate cut as inflation eased this week. An Indian woman speaks on her mobil
The BSE Sensex rose for a second consecutive session todayas the Banking Amendment Bill got approval in the Lok Sabha. The market seemed to cheer the developments and the indices settled at higher levels, led by gains in IT and banking stocks. The BSE Sensex provisionally gained 0.48 percent, while the 50-share Nifty ended up 0.5 percent. Private banks, which perceived as likely acquisition targets once RBI issues the final guidelines for banking license, were the star performers of the day. Federal Bank, Karnataka Bank and Dhanlaxmi Bank gained 3-6%. Banking license hopefuls like L&T Finance and Bajaj Finance began the day on an upbeat note, but gave up much of their gains towards close of trading. Consistent buying existed among rate-sensitive sectors like Auto and Realty stocks on hopes of policy easing by the Reserve Bank of India in January monetary policy after positive undertone in Tuesday's review supported the mood on the street. Tata Consultancy Services was seen trading in green after Morgan Stanley upgraded the stock to 'overweight' from 'equal-weight' and raised its target price on the stock.The stock closed 1.8 percent higher. [caption id=attachment_563194 align=alignleft width=380 The BSE Sensex rose for a second co
strongMumbai:/strong Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has chosen 14 banks for its initial public offering in the first half of 2013, Ashishkumar Chauhan, managing director and chief executive officer at the exchange, told emReuters/em on Thursday. [caption id=attachment_547690 align=alignleft width=380 strongMumbai:/strong Bombay Stock E
London Mayor Boris Johnson (centre R) poses with a bronze replica of a bull during his visit to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai November 30, 2012. London Mayor Boris Johnson (centre
London Mayor Boris Johnson laughs while attending a seminar during his visit to Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai November 30, 2012. London Mayor Boris Johnson laughs w
Mayor of London Boris Johnson speaks during the launch of new carbon market index at an event at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai, India, Friday, Nov. 30, 2012. Johnson is in India to promote London as the destination of choice for investors and international trade, according to press release. Mayor of London Boris Johnson speak
An Indian bystander watches share prices on the digital broadcast on the facade of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai on November 29, 2012. Asian markets mostly tracked Wall Street higher on November 29 as investors following US talks aimed at avoiding a fiscal cliff welcomed positive comments from both sides of the political divide. An Indian bystander watches share p
A sign is seen at the headquarters of Diageo in London, in this file picture taken August 27, 2009. Diageo Plc will launch a mandatory share tender offer to buy up to 26 percent additional stake in India's United Spirits Ltd from public shareholders on January 7, 2013 the manager to the offer said in a notice to the Bombay Stock Exchange, Reuters reported on November 20, 2012. A sign is seen at the headquarters
A man walks past a a building in the Diageo Shieldhall facility near Glasgow, Scotland, in this file picture taken August 26, 2010. Diageo Plc will launch a mandatory share tender offer to buy up to 26 percent additional stake in India's United Spirits Ltd from public shareholders on January 7, 2013 the manager to the offer said in a notice to the Bombay Stock Exchange, Reuters reported on November 20, 2012. A man walks past a a building in th
Bollywood star Vivek Oberoi, center wearing red, and his father Suresh Oberoi, seated center, watch trading on Diwali day along with stockbrokers at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012. Diwali, the festival of lights dedicated to the Goddess of wealth Lakshmi, is being celebrated across the country Tuesday. Bollywood star Vivek Oberoi, center
Stockbrokers react as they watch the trading on Diwali day at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012. Diwali, the festival of lights dedicated to the Goddess of wealth Lakshmi, is being celebrated across the country Tuesday. Stockbrokers react as they watch th
Chief Executive Officer of the Bombay Stock Exchange Ashish Kumar Chauhan gestures as he attends the World Economic Forum on India meeting in Gurgaon, on the outskirts of New Delhi, India , Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012. Chief Executive Officer of the Bomb
CEO of Bombay Stock Exchange India Ashish Chauhan gestures during the World Economic Forum summit in Gurgaon on November 7, 2012. Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Britain's former Premier Gordon Brown are among the top draws along with other corporate honchos at the three-day Indian edition of World Economic Forum. CEO of Bombay Stock Exchange India
An Indian stockbroker reacts as he watches share prices on his computer during intraday trade at a brokerage firm in Mumbai on August 3, 2011. Indian shares slid as much as 1.23 percent and below the 18,000-point level in early trade August 3, tracking regional markets on concerns of a weakening global outlook. The benchmark 30-share Sensex index on the Bombay Stock Exchange fell 223.32 points to a day's low of 17,886.57, before recovering marginally to 17,943.47 but still down 0.92 percent. An Indian stockbroker reacts as he
An Indian stockbroker is reflected on glass partition of the dealing room of a brokerage house as he watches share prices on his screen during intraday trade in Mumbai on August 9, 2011. Indian stocks fell nearly three percent at the opening of trade, tracking plunging Asian markets after sharp losses on Wall Street overnight. The benchmark 30-share Sensex on the Bombay Stock Exchange lost 505.89 points or 2.98 percent to 16,484.29 within minutes of the opening. The index then regained most of its intra-day losses on bargain hunting to 16,929.18, still down nearly 0.4 percent. An Indian stockbroker is reflected
An Indian stock dealer watches share prices on his terminal at a brokerage house in Mumbai on September 23, 2011. Indian shares fell nearly two percent intraday Friday and the rupee slid to a 28-month low against the dollar, as markets plummeted for a second straight day on fears that the global economy may slip back into recession. The benchmark 30-share Sensex index fell as much as 1.88 percent or 308.68 points to a day's low of 16,052.47 at the Bombay Stock Exchange before retracing to 16,203.35 levels midday, down nearly one percent. Investors continued to sell auto, metal and engineering stocks heavily on concerns of high interest rates and slowing domestic demand. An Indian stock dealer watches shar
An Indian onlooker watches share prices on a digital broadcast on the facade of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai on October 4, 2012. In early afternoon trading on the Bombay Stock Exchange, stocks were at a 15-month high, up 1.06 percent at 19,069.56 points, while the rupee strengthened to its strongest in five-and-a-half months at 51.79 dollars. An Indian onlooker watches share pr
Indians watch a screen on the facade of the Bombay Stock Exchange, unseen, in Mumbai, India, Thursday, Oct. 4, 2012. BSE s benchmark Sensex index rose to a 15-month high on Thursday. A pair of positive U.S. economic reports helped prod Asian stock markets higher. Indians watch a screen on the facad
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Ltd today announced index-based market-wide circuit breaker for October-December quarter this year. The market-wide circuit breakers would be triggered by movement of either BSE Sensex or the NSE S&P CNX Nifty whichever is breached earlier, a BSE release said. The BSE said that the index-based market-wide circuit breaker system is implemented on a quarterly basis. [caption id=attachment_472991 align=alignleft width=380 The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Ltd
strongMumbai:/strong The National Stock Exchange and the Bombay Stock Exchange have sought clarifications from Kingfisher Airlines on reports that the carrier is in talks with foreign entities and domestic investors for stake sale. Both bourses in separate notices today said they are awaiting the response from Kingfisher Airlines. According to NSE, the media had reports that Kingfisher Airlines is in talks with foreign carriers as well as domestic investors to sell a stake.[caption id=attachment_471293 align=alignleft width=380 strongMumbai:/strong The National S
People walk in front of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai, India, Monday, Sept. 17, 2012. India's central bank Monday cut the cash reserve ratio as it tries to kick-start flagging growth and welcomed government efforts to open Asia's third-largest economy to more foreign investment. People walk in front of the Bombay
BSE Sensex ended flat on Saturday in a special session conducted by the exchange to test a disaster recovery software programme. The benchmark BSE index closed 0.37 percent higher at 17,749.65 points, advancing 2 percent over the week. The 50-share NSE Nifty was 0.31 percent higher at 5,358.70 points on Saturday. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) tested its disaster recovery software with live trading for a brief period. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) also decided to open during those hours. [caption id=attachment_448777 align=alignleft width=435 BSE Sensex ended flat on Saturday i
The Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange will be open for 1 hour 30 minutes on Saturday, September 8. [caption id=attachment_432376 align=alignleft width=380 The Bombay Stock Exchange and the N
BSE Sensex ended flat today, as investors booked profits on Reliance Industries due to worries about lower refining margins, though software service exporters such as Infosys gained on hopes for more US monetary stimulus. The 30 share index of Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, shut shop above the 17850 level. The benchmark lost substantial ground post striking its 23 week's high level, which was above the 17950. Meanwhile, Nifty added 0.05 percent to end at 5415. Earlier, the Sensex came close to the 18,000 milestone while the Nifty almost touched 5,450. The top gainers on the Sensex were Wipro up 2.77%, TCS up 2.40%, Infosys up 1.80%, HUL up 1.80% and Tata Steel up 1.60% while, RIL down 1.74%, M&M down 1.60%, L&T down 1.59%, ONGC down 1.40% and Bajaj Auto down 1.11% were the top losers in the index. (Provisional) [caption id=attachment_427907 align=alignleft width=380 BSE Sensex ended flat today, as inv
The BSE Sensex provisionally fell on Thursday on profit-taking, led by declines in banking stocks as hopes of a rate cut by the central bank faded while cigarette maker ITC dropped on regulatory worries. ICICI Bank ended 1.27 percnet down while HDFC Bank fell 1.28 percent. They had earlier gained after the unexpected fall in July inflation boosted hopes for monetary easing by the Reserve Bank of India. [caption id=attachment_420118 align=alignleft width=380 The BSE Sensex provisionally fell o
The BSE Sensex ended flat on Friday as gains in software service exporters such as Infosys on hopes for a revival in demand were offset by declines in State Bank of India and Tata Motors after both disappointed with their quarterly earnings. Sentiment also weakened as Asian shares snapped a four-day rally on Friday after China's July trade data fell far short of expectations, casting doubts on whether the sputtering global economy will regain traction any time soon. Despite the improvement in demand for risk assets evidenced this week, developments in the eurozone as well as economic indicators from major global economies will remain near-term drivers for Indian stocks. [caption id=attachment_414173 align=alignleft width=435 The BSE Sensex ended flat on Friday