Mumbai: Indian stocks on Friday survived a tsunami scare with the BSE benchmark Sensex recouping to some extent day's sharp losses but still ended with a loss of 154 points.

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Mumbai: Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) expects to launch its small-and-medium-enterprises (SME) exchange platform by the second-half of 2011, a senior Exchange official said.

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A benchmark index for Indian equities markets closed 488 points higher on Monday amid buoyant buying sentiments across the market breadth.

Feb. 9: The ongoing 2G scam investigation and TRAI’s proposal to impose a stiff one-time payment for the extra spectrum given by former telecom minister, Mr A. Raja, have taken their toll on the compa

A benchmark index for Indian equities markets on Wednesday pared early losses, but broader markets were still in the red. The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 17,723.99 points, was ruling at 17,786.2 points, up 10.5 points or 0.06 percent from its previous close at 17,775.7 points.

Feb. 8: Another day, another fall. On Tuesday both the Sensex and Nifty touched seven month lows — levels last seen in July 2010. And no one is predicting that it will not go lower. The market sentim

Feb. 2: Thursday will reveal whether the efforts of the finance minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee to roil up the stock markets has succeeded. The markets have been stubbornly negative and January has gone

A benchmark index for Indian equities markets on Thursday closed 358 points higher as traders bought stocks which were battered over the past few days.

Feb. 3: It is difficult to say whether the markets were up on the Pranab effect since the finance minister had tried to give a pep talk to the markets on Wednesday or whether it was because the FIIs d

Jan. 5: The Sensex and Nifty skid on the bank and commodity stocks that were in trouble and saw heavy selling. The bank index on the Bombay Stock Exchange was down 287 points or 2.19 per cent. Every f