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BSE closes points 16.78 up on March 21

New Delhi, March 21 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 16.78 points up to stand at 21,756.87. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 10.10 points up to stand at 6,493.20. HDIL and Bosch were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 4.95% and 4.78% along with Suzlon Energy and Hindustan Copper Ltd. with an increase of 4.72% and 4.61% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Mphasis and Indian Oil Corporation with a decrease of 3.62% and 3.26% along with Mangalore Refinery and Gujarat Mineral with a decrease of 3.13% and 2.82% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 106.10 points at 12,749.95 while the banking sector is up 84.38 points at 13,810.25 and the realty sector is up 23.29 points at 1,368.29. The Indian currency is up 0.51% at Rs 61.03 per dollar. Mar 21, 2014
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Noted author Khushwant Singh passes away at the age of 99

New Delhi, Mar 20 (ANI): Noted writer and journalist Khushwant Singh died at the age of 99 on Thursday. Singh was one of India's best-known writers and columnists. Born on February 2 in Hadali, now in Pakistan's Punjab, he was the founder-editor of Yojana and editor of The Illustrated Weekly of India, the National Herald and the Hindustan Times. He wrote classics like "Train to Pakistan", "I Shall Not Hear the Nightingale" and "Delhi". Singh will be cremated in Lodhi Auditorium, Delhi at 4 PM on Thursday. Mar 20, 2014

Hrithik Roshan Back in ‘Shuddhi’ Lead Actor Race?

Reports of Shah Rukh Khan, Ranveer Singh and Ranbir Kapoor being considered for "Shuddhi" project surfaced long back, and the latest rumour suggests that the original cast Roshan may be back in the race. Mar 18, 2014