Brokerage firm Nomura said inflation levels in India are close to post global financial crisis lows, and also retained its positive stance on Sensex.
The RBI fixed the reference rate for the dollar at 63.8061 and for the euro at 69.6571.
Nissan Motor Company may have missed the boom in small cars in India. But the third-biggest Japanese car maker is confident of shoring up volumes, as it works on several small car projects simultaneously.
Micromax was best known so far as the handset vendor which forced Nokia and Samsung to review their strategies for the entry-level market in India.
There are many reasons for Japan to turn a deaf ear to its anti-nuclear lobby and concentrate on its geo-strategic imperatives to sign the nuclear deal with India, says Debalina Ghoshal.
India will sign a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (Cepa) with Japan on Wednesday, setting the stage for free bilateral trade of goods and services.
The company has had three Japanese executives for the post of managing director over three years.
Volatile currency market sentiment across Asia following a fresh round of China's yuan depreciation further added to gloom.
Hoping to turn the tables on Japanese rival Maruti Suzuki's Swift, Korean car major Hyundai will launch a new version of its premium hatchback Getz under a new name Getz Prime by the end of this month in India.
Japanese consumer durables firm Panasonic on Tuesday said it is looking at technical collaboration with several Indian firms, including the Tata Group, to develop India-specific products, underlining that the country is one of its significant markets.
Expectations of continued stimulus withdrawal by the US Federal Reserve added to the market's gloom.
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Daiichi won't remain a major shareholder in Sun Pharma.
Investors are trying to push ahead with dollar purchases, emboldened by improving market sentiments
Ongoing trade-war rhetoric between the US and China added some nervousness on the trading front coupled with extremely bullish dollar sentiment overseas.
The rupee had jumped by 16 paise to end at over two-month high of 61.71 against the greenback on good inflows in local markets and sustained dollar sales by exporters.
After a a steep fall last week, the rupee has closed slightly stronger against the dollar.
The rupee recovered by 15 paise at 65.49 against the US dollar.
The Indian unit opened higher at 66.10 per dollar as against overnight level of 66.30 at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market and firmed up further to 66.04 on initial dollar selling.
Take out Maruti Suzuki and Honda, and the auto sector's prospects suddenly don't look all that rosy.
Reflecting nervousness over the prospect of the Federal Reserve tightening policy and event risk, traders stayed on the sidelines
Unwinding of long dollar positions by banks too aided the sentiment
Patni Computer Systems Ltd will set up a development centre in China, mainly to cater to the Japanese software market, a company executive said on Thursday.
Foreign capital inflows also boosted the rupee value against the dollar
Reflecting the mood, passenger vehicle sales in November either remained muted or skidded for most manufacturers as high fuel prices and the higher cost of borrowing dampened buying sentiment.
Rupee was impacted by renewed dollar demand from banks and importers amid sharp falls in equity market
"That there is an impact on (auto component) supplies is a given, we will have to adjust our production accordingly," said Jnaneswar Sen, vice-president (marketing), Honda Siel Cars India.
At lower levels, a supportive buying in dollar forced rupee to depreciate since opening trade
Despite their slugfest on the high street, Korean chaebols Samsung and LG have independently charted a similar strategy that will see India operations carve out a larger slice of their global turnover
Good foreign capital inflows failed to restrict the rupee's fall against the dollar
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The rupee has gained by 21 paise or 0.31 per cent in last two days
While the Hero Group is working out a new brand strategy, Honda Motor Corporation is preparing to step on the gas and corner a larger share in what is ranked as the second largest two-wheeler market in the world.
During the day, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan held a meeting to review preparedness for COVID-19 management, through video conference with health ministers, chief secretaries of all states and UTs, central ministers and representatives from the related organisations and stressed on the need for keeping testing and quarantine facilities, isolation wards, and labs in active readiness.
Daiichi Sankyo had entered into a licensing agreement with Sanofi-Aventis in 1993 for marketing levofloxacin (Tavanic) in Europe, Africa, South America and in some countries in Asia. Sanofi-Aventis is currently selling the drug in more than 90 countries under the brand 'Tavanic'.
Hawkish guidance by the US Fed raises concerns it could tie the hands of RBI from trimming rates.
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