Costlier gold, AgustaWestland deal & BlackBerry make headlines...

THE ECONOMIC TIMES Tue, Aug 13, 2013 | 05:32 PM IST Daily Newsletter

Government hikes import duty on gold, silver to 10% At the current level of imports, the govt expects a revenue of Rs 4830 cr from the duty hikes for the rest of the fin... Vadra-DLF land deals: BJP demands SIT probe, calls it 'serious case of fraud' Ansari made strong objections to the uproar, "if the Honourable members wish the House to become a federation of anar... AgustaWestland chopper deal: CAG report says govt may have overpaid The CAG report piles further pressure on the UPA government as it battles charges of corruption in the run-up to elec... Measures announced by FM will give respite to Re: BofA-ML The current situation of at least $11-bn inflow, which we are looking at, should give some respite to the rupee, said...

FEATURED STORIES BlackBerry, a giant of the pre-iPhone era, fades with remarkable speed For the moment, few want to buy BlackBerry or its newest products. Unless a suitor emerges, it risks joining the rank... read more Chitranjan Dar: ITC's 'noodle man' is a patient leader »  From investor’s darling, power has again become a pariah »

Popular Stories All about Savings Bank interest rates! Why layoffs are no longer a matter of stigma Why the current slowdown may be the worst ever for job-seekers For Indian tech startups, Obamacare mean big bucks as 45 mn Americans pick health covers

BJP and its ICON wants to deprive poor of Food Security in India, shows its true colour of being ANTI-POOR.... Digvijay Singh ,Leader,Congress

Latest Updates Swing calls that can give sharp returns in a firm market Markets gained momentum and were near day's high. Here are the trading bets that can give sharp returns in a firm mar... Brokerages lower SBI's target price after Q1 results After a disappointing set of quarterly results from SBI, the brokerages have lowered their earnings estimates and tar... Tomatoes become cheaper due to telangana stir In a fallout of the anti-telangana agitation rocking AP, price of tomato has crashed here as the produce from village... Govt plans biz opportunity programmes in CIS countries The programmes would tell about the different business opportunities present in the Commonwealth of Independent State...

Market Watch 13 Aug | 05:32PM SENSEX 19114.71 â†' 167.73 NIFTY 5660.70 â†' 48.30 USD/INR 60.64 â†" -0.32 GOLD (Rs/10g.) 28933.00 â†' 10.00

MARKET NEWS Sensex gains over 275 points; Nifty touches 5700 Sensex rose 1.5% on Tuesday, marking their biggest single-day gain in almost a month, as IT shares such as Infosys ro... IT stocks rally on a sliding rupee: Infosys hits 28-month high Infosys hit a 28-month high, while Tech Mahindra, Wipro and MindTree hit their respective 52-week highs in intraday t...

Gainers Losers 13 Aug, 2013, 05:32PM IST, PTI|View All Company Name Live Price Change (%) Volume High Low Bhartiya International Ltd. 138.35 19.99 54040 138.35 115.00 Florence Investech Ltd. 197.30 19.98 1118 197.30 164.45 Indbank Merchant Banking Services Ltd. 4.22 19.89 3470 4.22 3.50

FEATURED SLIDESHOW Seven money minting food-related start-ups Beijing's 'most outrageous illegal structure' Premium Android smartphones launched in 2013 Rooftop villas on top of shopping Mall in China! more slideshows

FROM THE NEWSPAPER Oh God! Durga to bump up home prices by up to 10% The acute shortage of the material that makes for about 10-15% of the cost in any housing project could delay an arra... Onions all set to hit 100/kg, traders importing cheaper variety from Pak Traders say Indian onions, already retailing at Rs 80/ per kg in some cities, are now the “most expensive” in the wor... Don't swoon over Sensex, India's growth story scripted by small entrepreneurs The mid-cap and small-cap indices, the barometer of the real economy, have dived in the past six months, signalling t... Idea Cellular becomes Aditya Birla group's most valuable business The market cap of the telecom business, spawned from scratch by Kumar Mangalam Birla, has overtaken UltraTech, countr... Vineet Nayar plans to reform teaching in Punjab's government schools Nayar, 52, spends 90 per cent of his time with the NGO and the rest on blogging, speaking assignments, mentoring and ...

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