India's GDP growth will remain flat at over six years low of 4.5 per cent in Q3 of FY2019-20, says SBI Ecowrap report

While benchmark Sensex has lost 1,435 points, Nifty has fallen 447 points since February 19

The GDP growth is set to slip to a decadal low of 5 per cent in 2019-20, driven majorly by a fall in domestic consumption and sluggish world markets that have impacted Indian exports

The IPO of the credit card unit of the country's largest lender SBI will close on March 5. Shares will be offered in SBI Cards IPO in a lot of 19 and in multiples of 19 equity shares thereafter.

Indian economy likely grew 4.7% in Q3 on small rebound in rural demandIndian economic growth likely accelerated a touch in the October-December period after its weakest expansion in over six years in the previous quarter, a Reuters poll showed, with a small rebound in rural demand and private consumption expected. Annual gross domestic product growth likely rose to 4.7 percent in the last quarter of 2019 from 4.5% the previous quarterSebi finds prima facie violations of corporate ...

At the interbank foreign exchange the rupee opened at 71.76 and touched a high of 71.74, registering a rise of 11 paise over its previous close.

Share Market Update: BSE 30-share S&P Sensex closed 392 points lower at 39,888 and NSE 50-share index Nifty50 closed 119 points lower at 11,678.

US-based firm has recently written a letter to DoT that it has paid nearly all its dues arising out of the AGR dispute, and the demand raised from the company has been wrongly computed

A survey by property consultant Kevin Frank revealed that retail opportunities at transport hubs like metros and airports is expected to grow to USD 21.6 billion by 2030Retail opportunities at airports, railways, metro may grow to $21.6 bn by 2030, says report

CII said the report has been launched at a time when there is a significant opportunity to give a major fillip to the US-India relationship, given the trade tensions with China

Singapore's DBS Bank, in a report, said that the impact on India is felt through supply chain disruptions from China as well as regional players, who in turn are net importers from China

Although the brokerage house maintained 'Outperform' rating on the stock of market leader Indigo, it has cut earnings estimates for FY20, FY21 and FY22 by 83%, 31%, and 18%, respectively.

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, Gold April 2020 Futures fell by Rs 1025 or 2.5% to 42,555 per 10 gm. On a similar note, Silver March contract also eased 1,165 points or 2.36% to Rs 48,240 per kg.

At the interbank foreign exchange the rupee opened at 71.84 and touched a high of 71.80, registering a rise of 18 paise over its previous close.

Share Market Update: BSE 30-share S&P Sensex ended 80 points lower at 40,281 and NSE 50-share index Nifty50 closed 16 points higher at 11,813

Donald Trump India Visit Day 2: PM Modi hosted the Trumps for lunch and in the evening President Kovind will host them for a banquet

BSE 30-share S&P Sensex ended 806 points lower at 40,363 and NSE 50-share index Nifty50 closed 242 points lower at 11,838

The recent Indian inter-ministerial committee report (which went as far as to recommend an outright ban on crypto-asset activity) recognised that global standard-setting bodies would drive the way forward and that a standing committee in India should accordingly re-visit the issues in its report

Coronavirus latest news: 21,805 passengers have been brought under community surveillance. In addition, 3,97,152 flight passengers and 9,695 travelers at sea ports have been screened.

Tata Steel, HDFC, ITC, ICICI Bank, Maruti, Hero MotoCorp, NTPC and PowerGrid were among the top losers today. On the other hand, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, TCS, Sun Pharma and HUL were the top gainers