Global rating agency Standard and Poor's on Wednesday cautioned that large deficit economies including India could face more economic problems in the near term.
The recent government shutdown and debt default crisis hit the US economy so badly that it cost the country 120,000 jobs and wiped out 0.25 per cent of economic growth for the fourth quarter, the White House said.
Fund raising by Indian companies through the offshore debt market is expected to rise in 2015.
State owned banks SBI and PNB were the top Nifty gainers along with ICICI Bank and auto shares.
Tesla, which produces the luxury Model S sedan and Model X sport utility vehicle, aims to become a high-volume automaker in a matter of years
Markets will be closed on Thursday and Friday on account of Holi and Good Friday, respectively.
The 30-share Sensex ended higher by 30 points.
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Markets ended tad lower with financials declining the most ahead of RBI policy review tomorrow.
The progress on US debt ceiling talks, domestic inflation numbers and second quarter earnings of companies are expected to keep investors busy in the truncated trading week ahead.
Some 230 kilometres from Kolkata, in West Bengal's Birbhum district, 500 children stand out because of their 'unconventional' education, says Anjuli Bhargava.
'She has to get the funds, cut through bureaucratic flab, speed up modernisation, ensure planned acquisitions stick to timelines, make organisational changes and ensure the military is capable of performing the task that it is given,' says Brigadier S K Chatterjee (retd).
IMF report says billions more cash and debt relief needed
The index had risen over 585 points in the previous three sessions.
The cutback on export credit refinance facility is another step towards a shift away from sector-specific liquidity allocations.
In a recent lecture, RBI governor Raghuram Rajan dished out some frank advice -- don't get into 'jugaad', instead try for the long haul. Only that will sustain in the long-run.
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