The shooting was the deadliest day for US journalism since 9/11 terror attacks.
There was fresh selling of the American currency by banks and exporters
The majority in the markets believe that a September lift-off is likely.
There's surplus liquidity and RBI, with plentiful forex reserves, is ready to pump whatever extra is needed
Retirement fund body EPFO will cut exposure in corporate bonds and park more funds in the secure government securities.
The Al Qaeda-inspired Islamic State of Iraq and Syria has not demanded ransom nor has it shown any inclination to negotiate. Vicky Nanjappa/Rediff.com reports
From smart cities to gold, the fallout of the Chinese meltdown will have far-reaching consequences
The domestic currency has gained by four paise or 0.06 per cent in two days.
Most e-commerce firms with 'Singapore holding structures' would opt out of the new Sebi platform
The 30-share Sensex ended 79 points lower at 26,909 and the 50-share Nifty closed 25 points lower at 8,102.
India's Viswanathan Anand regained the sole lead with a sparkling victory over former challenger Veselin Topalov from Bulgaria in the ninth round of Candidates Chess tournament in Khanty Mansiysk on Sunday.
The defence minister then met Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti. Sitharaman was briefed on the security situation in the wake of the terror attack, officials said.
The friction with the political class is not only about interest rates and monetary policy. While the government often spoke freely about its discomfiture, the RBI had to be careful even in its response to the government as any loose statement would affect the markets.
Top diplomats from Afghanistan and Pakistan engaged in verbal sparring during a discussion on cross-border terrorism and presence of terrorist safe havens, at the United Nations Security Council.
The Fernando Llorente and Carlos Tevez double act struck again on Sunday with both players scoring to give Juventus a 2-0 win at AC Milan which strengthened their grip on Serie A.
The rupee had gained by 50 paise or 0.75 per cent in two weeks.
'Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train will not begin to address any of the many problems Indian Railways faces.'
The King Air C90 12-seater aircraft had taken off from the Juhu airstrip on a test flight.
E-waste accounts for 70 per cent of Indian landfills.
Obama also renewed his call to for tightening gun control measures.
In the wake of gruesome murder of a 19-year-old girl, Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday renewed his long-standing demand for handing over of Delhi Police to the city government even as police Commissioner B S Bassi said he will try to dispel "misconceptions" about functioning of his force in his meeting on Monday with the chief minister.
Ends the August F&O series on a high tracking gains in RIL, HDFC and ITC.
'Many fresh faces have come before him on both sides, and every sort of individual -- liberal, conservative, hardliner, dictator -- has come and gone.' 'I think we just seem to be happier when we hate one another,' says Aakar Patel.
Pak seeks US help to ease tensions with India.
There's sustained demand for the American currency from importers and banks
Gold has risen sharply due to rising risk aversion
Beijing did not announce expected policy support over the weekend
'India does not wish to remain silent in improving its strategic space so that its leverage to counter China's expansionist designs is maintained, besides enabling it to play a responsible role from a position of strength for peace and stability in Asia,' points out Dr Rajaram Panda.
The battle to stay at the top of men's tennis is like a fight to keep hungry wolves at bay, Novak Djokovic said on Sunday after clinching a record-equalling sixth Australian Open title.
Bharatiya Janata Party Vinay Katiyar and Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman P J Kurien had a heated argument.
The capital of Portugal has reinvented itself as one of the hottest travel destinations in Europe.
Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, ace cueist Pankaj Advani believes politics should not be mixed with games and Indo-Pak sporting ties should go on.
Most analysts expect the note ban to sharply hit GVA growth in Q3 and Q4, and the central bank's stance is being called into question.
Raids are being carried out across the country by the Income Tax department in the wake of the burgeoning fake currency racket post demonetisation, as currencies both new and old have been seized in large amounts from Bengaluru, Panjim and Faridabad besides the national capital.
Tax demands and regulatory hassles, coupled with low internet density and sundry other problems, would have kept Mr Ma awfully busy - and small.
Markets opened marginally higher helped by a rebound in index heavyweights
This has steered a rally in global equities and dollar Index also ticked higher, trading near its four year high.
A blast occurred near the Indian consulate in Jalalabad near Kabul on Saturday. No one was hurt. The police believe it to be caused by a suicide bomber.
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