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BSE closes points 27.98 up on Feb 11

New Delhi, Feb 11 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 27.98 points up to stand at 20362.25. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 9.45 points up to stand at 6062.90. Muthoot Finance and Bharat Forge were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 10.74% and 6.12% along with JPPOWER and Motherson Sumi Systems with an increase of 5.83% and 4.61% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Mangalore Refinery and MCX with a decrease of 4.20% and 3.95% along with UPL and RAMCO CEMENT with a decrease of 3.83% and 3.27% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 13.41 points at 11,804.69 while the banking sector is down 59.61 points at 11,683.77 and the realty sector is up 26.85 points at 1,232.20. The Indian currency is down 0.24% at Rs 62.28 per dollar. Feb 11, 2014
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PDP creates chaos in Kashmir assembly over new administrative units

Jammu, Feb 11 (ANI): Opposition in Jammu and Kashmir, Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), disrupted the assembly session on Tuesday, as legislators created uproar over government’s approach in formulation of new administrative units. The opposition said that the state government discriminated against the Peer Panjal region of Rajouri and Poonch districts by granting sub-units on political considerations and ignoring the deserving areas. The units were being set up for socio-economic development of the areas in the regionwhich will also create job opportunities in the region. PDP leader, Choudhary Zulfikar Ali threatened to intensify their protests if the government failed to pay heed to their demands. Feb 11, 2014
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Anna Hazare clarifies on letter to Mamata Banerjee, says he is misquoted

Kolkata/ New Delhi, Feb 09 (ANI): Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare who earlier backed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as a prime ministerial candidate, clarified that he had not just written a letter to Trinamool Congress but to other parties as well. Earlier, Hazare had said that he is not averse to supporting Banerjee as a prime ministerial candidate if she would follow his 17-point economic agenda. However, on Sunday Hazare said that he has been misquoted. However, TMC is excited about the possibility of Hazare's support and said the 'exchange of letters' between the two sides make it evident that Hazare would be backing them. Feb 9, 2014
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Investment is key to Indias goal of becoming global education superpower: Kofi Annan

Bangalore, Feb 9 (ANI): Nobel laureate and former United Nations Secretary General, Kofi Annan, said that investment is necessary for India’s economic growth and for it to become a global education superpower. Annan was speaking at a ceremony of Infosys Science Awards in Bangalore and felicitated seven winners for excellence in their field. During his address, Annan also stressed on a number of issues ranging from India’s brain drain to providing them opportunities in the country. He further stated that scientific innovation is underway in India in the form of information technology. Infosys' founder and chairman N.R. Narayana Murthy and other officials were also present during the event. Feb 9, 2014
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Young women find gusto on India's roads as new scooters hit auto market

Uttar Pradesh/ Punjab, Feb 9 (ANI): Flashy new, light-weight scooters are a hit among Indian women, with sales growing faster than the overall two-wheeler market, reflecting a deeper change in attitude and society. 'Plush pink' and 'burgundy bliss' scooters are the new buzz on India's roads, even as the rest of the autos market is sputtering amid an economic slowdown. Feb 9, 2014
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Manipur suffering due to lack of political vision and will in Congress: Narendra Modi

Imphal, Feb 08 (ANI): Addressing a rally in Imphal city of Manipur, BJP's PM candidate Narendra Modi said that the state is suffering because of lack of political vision and will in Congress. He said that there is much potential in Manipur but it is Congress' divisive rule that has failed the state from prospering. Modi also mentioned about a special ministry for the northeast made by Atal Bihari Vajpayee and also a special economic package introduced by him. Feb 8, 2014
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BSE closes points 49.71 up on Feb 6

New Delhi, Feb 6 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 49.71 points up to stand at 20310.74. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 13.90 points up to stand at 6036.30. Jet Air India and Tata Communications were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 10.93% and 7.78% along with Coal India Ltd. and Power Finance with an increase of 4.59% and 4.53% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Indiabulls Real Estate and Prestige Estates with a decrease of 3.36% and 3.33% along with IRB Infra and Jaiprakash Associates with a decrease of 2.96% and 2.70% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 98.72 points at 11,701.11 while the banking sector is down 26.63 points at 11,668.40 and the realty sector is down 19.05 points at 1,193.00. The Indian currency is up 0.16% at Rs 62.47 per dollar. Feb 6, 2014
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BSE closes points 43.44 up on Feb 5

New Delhi, Feb 5 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 43.44 points up to stand at 20255.37. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 21.05 points up to stand at 6021.95. Essar Oil Ltd. and Amara Raja were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 7.43% and 6.47% along with Ranbaxy Lab and Power Finance with an increase of 5.69% and 5.47% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Idea Cellular Ltd. and Jubilant Foodworks Ltd. with a decrease of 4.60% and 3.05% along with SHRIRAM CITY UNION FINANCE LTD and IRB Infra with a decrease of 3.03% and 2.69% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 186.47 points at 11,602.39 while the banking sector is up 35.99 points at 11,695.03 and the realty sector is up 19.01 points at 1,212.05. The Indian currency is up 0.14% at Rs 62.44 per dollar. Feb 5, 2014
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BSE closes points 319.18 down on Feb 3

New Delhi, Feb 3 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 319.18 points down to stand at 20194.67. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 87.70 points down to stand at6001.80. Indraprastha Gas Ltd and Gujarat State Petronet were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 7.74% and 4.52% along with Lupin and Petronet LNG with an increase of 4.33% and 4.19% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include JSW Steel and Oberoi Realty with a decrease of 7.11% and 6.41% along with Jet Airways and Hindalco Industries with a decrease of 6.30% and 5.48% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 223.96 points at 11,344.91 while the banking sector is down 157.83 points at 11,554.48 and the realty sector is down 25.32 points at 1,186.28. The Indian currency is down 0.08% at Rs 62.73 per dollar. Feb 3, 2014
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Delhi govt faces ire over hike in power tariff, diesel & milk prices

New Delhi, Feb 01 (ANI): After the discoms companies in Delhi hiked power tariff in the national capital accompanied by a considerable hike in the diesel prices and milk prices, the Delhi government faced ire from politicos. Former SP leader Shahid Siddiqui slammed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for the same and said that the misgovernance by the government is responsible for the same. Meanwhile, BJP leader Sudhanshu Trivedi said that the UPA and the AAP-Congress alliance is responsible for the bad economic policy in the national capital. Feb 1, 2014
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BSE closes points 0.04 up on Jan 31

New Delhi, Jan 31 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 0.04 points up to stand at 20498.29. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 13.20 points up to stand at 6086.90. Motherson Sumi and Suzlon Energy were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 12.28% and 9.92% along with CESC Ltd. and Indian Overseas Bank with an increase of 8.84% and 8.62% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Essar Oil and National Alumini with a decrease of 8.38% and 5.68% along with Pipavav Defence & Offshore Engineering Company Ltd. and Jet Airways India with a decrease of 4.94% and 4.45% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 36.44 points at 11,582.79 while the banking sector is up 95.07 points at 11,713.75 and the realty sector is up 18.61 points at 1,210.80. The Indian currency is down 0.08% at Rs 62.64 per dollar. Jan 31, 2014
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India, Fiji sign DTAA to avoid double taxation

New Delhi, Jan 31 (ANI): India and Fiji signed a pact to avoid double taxation and to facilitate mutual economic co-operation between the two countries. The Government of India signed the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) with the Government Fiji that also provides for exchange of banking information for tax administration purpose. The pact was signed in New Delhi by India’s Finance Minister P Chidambaram and the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum on behalf of the Government of Fiji. Speaking on the occasion, Chidambaram said the need for DTAA between the two countries was required and negotiations were already completed in 2011. Jan 31, 2014
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