Rail Budget, Sensex & economy grab headlines today!

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8 common man-friendly measures in Modi government's first rail budget From bullet trains & better food to modernisation of stations, we take a look at eight measures in Gowda's budget tha... Rail Budget 2014: 58 new trains to be introduced, 11 existing trains to be extended Gowda said new trains will include 5 Jansadharan Trains, 5 Premium, 6 AC express, 27 express, 8 passenger, 3 MEMU ser... Derailed expectations! Rail stocks slip 20%; Sensex sinks 517 points The Sensex slipped 605 points in intraday trade after hitting record highs in early trading, as Railway Budget failed... SpiceJet launches latest spate of low air fares The budget carrier will, between July 8 and 10, sell a million seats at base fares of Rs 999 for travel between 6th J...

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Popular Stories How Nitin Shah built a Rs 1000 crore fire protection company from less than Rs 20 of his own Sensex@26,000; five stocks that can return upto 91% Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications plans to cut 37% workforce by month end Sensex on cloud 26,000 ahead of Budget 2014: Ten reasons markets will continue bull run

UPA responsible for mess, government will keep prices under check... Arun Jaitley ,Minister of Finance,Government of India

Latest Updates Re snaps 3-day fall on bunched-up $ inflows Rail minister announced a plan to nudge up spending on railways by attracting private funding, which could be positiv... Adani Enterprises stock drops nearly 10% on bourses Shares of Adani Enterprises tanked 8.70 per cent to settle at Rs 454.30 on the BSE. During the day, it lost 10.57 per... Pulses imports decline by 10% to 3.66 MT in 2013-14 As per the third advance estimate for the year 2013-14 the production of pulses rose by 7.29 per cent to 19.57 MT fro... No proposal to dilute govt ownership in PSBs below 50 pc: Govt Nayak Committee in its report submitted to the Reserve Bank had recommended reduction of government stake in PSBs to ...

Market Watch 8 Jul | 06:59PM SENSEX 25582.11 ↓ -517.97 NIFTY 7623.20 ↓ -163.95 USD/INR 60.16 ↓ -0.18 GOLD (Rs/10g.) 27576.00 ↑ 86.00

MARKET NEWS Book some profits ahead of Budget 2014; top ten stocks to 'buy' Analysts are still advising caution ahead of the Budget day and on the event day as volatility is expected to increas... Prefer emerging markets to US equities at current juncture: Marc Faber "I find good value in European stocks and emerging markets there is quite good value, though not perfect value, becau...

Gainers Losers 8 Jul, 2014, 06:59PM IST, PTI|View All Company Name Live Price Change (%) Volume High Low Polychem Ltd. 538.55 20.00 1387 538.55 440.00 Lakshmi Precision Screws Ltd. 52.45 19.89 122636 52.50 44.00 Maan Aluminium Ltd. 30.45 19.88 1648 30.45 26.10

FEATURED SLIDESHOW 8 common man-friendly measures in the rail budget Investing lessons from the Prime Minister High-profile stocks you may never own Tips on mobile banking security more slideshows

FROM THE NEWSPAPER Five reasons why markets will do well even if Budget 2014 disappoints If the Budget is disappointing, markets could fall and FIIs could move away to other markets by selling their holding... Govt plans to offload up to 10% stake in ONGC, may raise Rs 35k cr This big-bang privatisation programme would make it much bigger than the Coal India IPO of 2010, in which the governm... Govt on renaming drive for social sector schemes The govt is considering pruning the long-winded names of some key social sector schemes so that beneficiaries can re... Tug-of-war: LoP solution seems tough Gandhi stepped into the political tug-of-war between NDA and her party over the post of the Leader of Opposition say... Vegetable prices likely to rise, pulses to be stable: Traders Even as rainfall remains weak, and the IMD forecasts show patchy rainfall until mid-July, vegetable traders say price...

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