Sensex comes to tame end after choppy trading day (Roundup)MUMBAI - A key index of the Indian equities markets came to a rather tame end after trading on a volatile note Thursday to close 7.71 points above its previous closing figure. Bharti scrip out of rut, closes 4 percent up (Second Lead)MUMBAI - Bharti Airtel shares, which opened on a firm note Thursday, ended 4 percent higher than its previous close, a day after the firm had to terminate the proposed $24-billion equity-swap-cum strategic tie-up with South Africa’s telecom major MTN. State Bank of India lowers deposit rates (Business Capsule)MUMBAI - State Bank of India, the country’s largest, Thursday said it has revised downwards the deposit rates by 25 basis points across all maturities effective from October 2005. Gomes sent to 14 days judicial custodyMUMBAI - Francis Gomes, who was arrested for confining members of his family in their house for seven long years, was on Thursday sent to 14 days judicial custody. Sensex ends flat (Third Lead)MUMBAI - A key index of Indian equities markets closed flat Thursday, losing marginally from its previous close. Police register case against Gomes for confining family membersMUMBAI - Mumbai Police has registered a case against Francis Gomes on Thursday for confining members of his family in their house for seven long years. Markets stay volatile, Sensex marginally up (Second Lead)MUMBAI - Trading at Indian equities markets continued to be volatile Thursday, with a key index marginally up about an hour before the closing bell. Bharti shares continue to trade strongMUMBAI - Bharti Airtel shares, which opened on a firm note Thursday, continued to trade in positive terrain after the firm had to terminate the proposed $24-billion equity-swap-cum strategic tie-up with South Africa’s telecom major MTN. BA Mumbai-London flight makes emergency landingMUMBAI - A British Airways Mumbai-London flight with 207 passengers on board made an emergency landing here early Thursday following a fire warning in the cockpit, an official said. Sensex turns volatile, slips into redMUMBAI - A key index of the Indian equities markets turned volatile Thursday morning, slipped into the red shortly before noon. Bharti shares open strong despite terminating talks with MTNMUMBAI - The shares of Bharti Airtel opened strong Thursday despite the firm having to terminate the proposed $24-billion equity-swap-cum strategic tie-up with South Africa’s telecom major MTN to create the world’s third largest mobile phone firm. MTN-Bharti Airtel deal called offMUMBAI - Talks over a proposed partnership between Bharti Airtel and South Africa’s MTN have been called off, with Bharti Airtel saying that the South African government is not ready to “accept the deal in its current form.” NGO announces awards for senior citizensMUMBAI - An NGO working for senior citizen on Wednesday announced the winners of the awards for the year 2009. Leopard rescued from residential area near MumbaiMUMBAI - Rangers of Borivali National Park near Mumbai rescued a leopard that had entered a residential area of Kandivili on Wednesday. Wife, three daughters rescued after seven years lock up in MumbaiMUMBAI - The wife and three daughters of a 60-year-old man who were, locked, beaten and starved for seven years were rescued from their home in Mumbai on Tuesday. Chavan says Congress will take action against rebels within two daysMUMBAI - Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan on Tuesday announced that the Congress would take action against party rebels within two days. India’s current account deficit at $5.8 bn in first quarterMUMBAI - India’s current account deficit stood at $5.8 billion in the first quarter of the current fiscal as compared to $9 billion a year ago, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said Wednesday. Bal Thackeray calls estranged nephew Raj a ‘modern day Jinnah’MUMBAI - Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray Wednesday called his estranged nephew Raj Thackeray a “modern day Jinnah” playing into the hands of the Congress to divide the sons of the soil. Shiv Sena sacks rebels, saboteurs from partyMUMBAI - The Shiv Sena Wednesday sacked 10 rebels contesting against its official candidates in the Oct 13 Maharashtra assembly elections and four others who it said were sabotaging the party’s chances. Magistrate says Kasav’s confession was voluntaryMUMBAI - A magistrate, who recorded the confession of the Ajmal Kasav the lone surviving attacker of the 26/11 Mumbai terror strike said on Wednesday that his confession was voluntary and not given under duress. Earning expectations propel Sensex to end above 17,000 (Roundup)MUMBAI - Expectations of an improved earning season for India Inc pushed a key index of Indian equities markets Wednesday above the 17,000-mark for the first time in 16 months. Pakistan, India at impasse trying to rejuvenate peace process after top diplomats’ talksUNITED NATIONS — Pakistan and India hit a stalemate in their efforts to rejuvenate a stalled peace process after their top diplomats met for nearly two hours Sunday at a New York hotel on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly. Sensex ends above 17,000 (Third Lead)MUMBAI - A key index of Indian equities markets Wednesday ended 256 points up after crossing the 17,000-mark for the first time in 16 months. Sensex crosses 17,000 mark after financial crisisMUMBAI - The benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) climbed above 17,000 points on Wednesday for the first time since May 2008. Sensex extends gains, ruling 1.38 percent up (Second Lead)MUMBAI - A key index of Indian equities markets extended its gains Wednesday and was ruling 1.38 percent higher than its previous close in the afternoon. Mumbai gets high-speed interceptor boats to enhance coastal securityMUMBAI - Mumbai police launched two speedboats to enhance coastal security. The Indian made air-conditioned boats are equipped with advanced engines, Global Positioning System (GPS) and wireless sets. At least eight policemen in each of these speedboats armed with lifeguards, AK 47s and binoculars can keep a vigil along the 140-kiloemeter coastline of the city. Air India pilots to be medically examined before flyingMUMBAI - Air India Wednesday said its flight operations will be normal only by night as pilots who reported sick en masse will have to be medically examined before they are declared fit for flying. Sensex crosses 17,000 for first time in 16 monthsMUMBAI - The 30 scrip benchmark index of the Indian equities markets, Sensex, Wednesday crossed 17,000 for the first time in 16 months. Sensex up 0.51 percent in early tradeMUMBAI - A key index of the Indian equities markets opened in the green Wednesday and was ruling 0.51 percent higher than its previous close, about 20 minutes into trade. Sensex ends day 1 percent higher (Roundup)MUMBAI - A key index of Indian equities markets Tuesday closed almost one percent higher than its previous closing figure Friday, with trading during the day remaining largely range-bound. |
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