Sensex closes 93 points up
A benchmark index of the Indian equities market closed 93 points higher Friday. The 30-share sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 20,412.76 points closed at 20,482.46 points (provisional), up 93.39 points or 0.46 percent, from its previous close of 20,389.07 points. At the National Stock Exchange 50-share S&P CNX Nifty ended 0.42 percent higher at 6,127 points.
Discovery shuttle launch delayed until Friday
The final launch of the space shuttle Discovery has been delayed once again, this time to Friday because of poor weather at the Kennedy Space Centre on Cape Canaveral, Florida. The launch had been scheduled for Thursday, but will now not take place until 3.04 p.m. (1904 GMT) Friday, the US space agency NASA said.
M&M beats cost pressure, net up 7.8%
Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) on Friday reported a 7.8% increase in its profit after tax for the second quarter ending September 30, 2010, after considering exceptional items, to Rs. 758 crore from Rs
Choppy trading continues in Indian stock markets
Indian equities opened slightly higher Friday but soon entered a session of choppy trading on the first day of the new series of futures and options, pulling down a key index. The benchmark sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) began the day at 19,986.32 points, as against the previous close at 19,941.04, with a gain of 45.28 points, or 0.23 percent. Even though it briefly scaled the 20,000-point mark at 20,005.50 points, it soon fell to 19,903.75 points to log a loss of -37.29 points, or 0.19 percent
Unfortunately 12 people killed in Maharashtra road accident
Twelve people, including three women and two children, were killed and three others injured when their jeep overturned and was hit by a truck on the Goa-Mumbai Highway in the wee hours on Friday. The incident occurred at Nagothane area in Raigad district when the driver of the jeep lost control over the vehicle, ...
ISRO to analyse data of solar eclipse
The Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) in Thiruvananthapuram, an unit of ISRO, has made elaborate arrangements including launch of sounding rockets to gather data for a comprehensive analysis of the annular solar eclipse, which would occur on 15th January. The atmospheric-ionospheric parameters to be conducted inIndia would be one of the most comprehensive scientificcampaigns ever attempted ...
Sri Lanka have won the toss and elected to field
Click here to watch Ball-By-Ball score card along with commentry India (Playing XI): Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh, MS Dhoni(w/c), Suresh Raina, Ravindra Jadeja, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Sreesanth, Ashish Nehra Sri Lanka (Playing XI): Tillakaratne Dilshan, Upul Tharanga, Kumar Sangakkara(w/c), Mahela Jayawardene, Thilan Samaraweera, Thilina Kandamby, Thissara Perera, Suraj Randiv, Nuwan Kulasekara, Thilan ...
India to take on SLanka in 3rd ODI today
. Click here to watch Ball-By-Ball score card along with commentry Their campaign is back on track after the win over B’desh but India will have to address top-order batting woes and inconsistent bowling to upstage a rampaging SLanka in their third match of the tri-series on Sunday. India have four points with a win from two ...
Tri-series: Bangladesh elects to bat, three down for 188
Bangladesh were four down for 188 runs in 34 overs after skipper Shakib Al-Hasan won the toss and surprisingly decided to bat first against India in their second outing of the cricket tri-series in Mirpur on Thursday. Click here to watch Ball-By-Ball score card along with commentry The Indians came here high on confidence after their Test and ODI ...
Tendulkar rested for Bangladesh Tri-series, Ishant dropped
Click here to watch Ball-By-Ball score card along with commentry Sachin Tendulkar was rested while pacemen Ishant Sharma and Praveen Kumar were on Friday dropped from India's 16-member squad for next month's Tri-series in Bangladesh. Temperamental speedster S Sreesanth, who missed the ODI series against Sri Lanka because of swine flu, and Bengal pacer Ashok Dinda were ...
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