India records big jump in agricultural exports to Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, UK

New Delhi (IANS) India’s exports of agricultural products to major markets like Iraq, Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, and the UK, surged by 110 per cent, 46 per cent, 18 per cent, and 47 per cent, respectively, during April-November 2023, compared to the same…

India's inclusion in Bloomberg Bond Index likely to attract investment exceeding $5 bn

New Delhi (IANS) The decision to include Indian bonds in the Bloomberg Emerging Market Index, coming after the decision of JP Morgan to include India in the JP Morgan’s Emerging Market Bond Index, is a vote of confidence in the Indian economy, says…

Moody's ups India's growth forecast, expects policy continuity after LS polls

Mumbai (IANS) Moody's Investor Service on Monday raised India’s GDP growth forecast and expects the country to remain the fastest growing economy among the G-20 nations in 2024.

"India's economy has performed well and stronger-than-expected…

Nifty extends gains for fourth session to end at record high

Mumbai (IANS) India's benchmark indices extended gains for the fourth session on Monday to end at record high, said Devarsh Vakil, Deputy Head Retail Research, HDFC Securities.

Nifty registered fresh all-time high of 22,440 in the early…

Corrections in mid and small cap stocks are underway, say analysts

New Delhi (IANS) Corrections in mid and small caps are underway and expected to continue, with regulators urging disclosure of associated risks to AMCs, says Vinod Nair, Head of Research, Geojit Financial Services.

Banking stocks reversed initial…

Tata Steel, Tata Motors gain in special stock market session

New Delhi (IANS) Tata Steel, Tata Motors were the top Sensex gainers on Saturday in a special stock market session.

BSE Sensex was at 73,860.26 points, up 114.91 points.

The special stock market session is part of the framework for the…

Nifty records all-time high

New Delhi (IANS) Nifty regained strength with a strong bullish candle formation to record an all-time high crossing the 22300 zone with sentiment and bias turned strong, says Vaishali Parekh, Vice President - Technical Research, Prabhudas Lilladher.

Sensex jumps more than 700 points after impressive GDP numbers

New Delhi (IANS) The main factor influencing the market is likely to be the better-than-expected Q3 GDP growth number which has come at an impressive 8.4 per cent, says V.K. Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Financial Services.

In a first, India exports pomegranates by sea to USA

New Delhi (IANS) India has successfully flagged off its first commercial trial shipment of pomegranates to the US via sea under the aegis of Agricultural Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) from Vashi in Navi Mumbai, the Commerce…

Centre fixes 320 lakh tonnes wheat procurement target, 6 lakh tonnes for millets

New Delhi (IANS) The Centre has fixed the estimates for wheat procurement during the ensuing rabi marketing season 2024-25 in the range of 300-320 lakh metric tonnes after carrying out consultations with the states, the Food Ministry said on Thursday.