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August 21, 2024 6:11 PM

Asian US Market in red today while Europe in positive territory     

In Asian market three out of five indices are in red today. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 0.69,  China's Shanghai Composite Index slipped 0.35 and Japan's Nikkei-225 declined 0.29 percent. Conversely, South Korea's Kospi increased 0.17 percent and Singapore's Straits Times index added 0.10 perc...

August 21, 2024 6:19 PM

Indian Rupee closes at 83.96 Rs against US dollar

In the Forex market today, the Indian rupee closes at 83 rupees and 96 paise against the U.S. dollar.   The dollar index, which indicates US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, was marginally up by 0.06 percent at 101.50 in intra-day trade....

August 21, 2024 8:19 AM

EPFO adds 19.29 lakh net members in June this year

Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has added 19.29 lakh net members in June this year, registering a growth of 7.86 percent in comparison to the same month of the last year. The Ministry of Labour and Employment said that the surge in membership can be attributed to numerous factors, incl...

August 20, 2024 9:09 PM

EPFO Reports 7.86% Growth in Membership with 19.29 Lakh Net Additions in June

Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has added 19.29 lakh net members in June this year registering a growth of 7.86 percent in comparison to same month of the last year. Ministry of Labour and Employment said that the surge in membership can be attributed to numerous factors, including inc...

August 20, 2024 7:22 PM

Nikkei & Kospi Rise, Shanghai & Hang Seng Fall

In Asian market three out of five indices today logged gains. Japan's Nikkei-225 gained 1.77 percent, South Korea's Kospi increased 0.83 percent and Singapore's Straits Times index added 0.44 percent. Conversely, China's Shanghai Composite Index slipped 0.94 percent and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index f...

August 20, 2024 7:18 PM

Brent Crude Up 0.1%, WTI Rises 0.07%

Oil prices steadied today after falling for two straight sessions amid geopolitical concerns. The global oil benchmark Brent crude was up by 0.1 percent, to 77 dollars and 74 cents per barrel. The U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) is also trading up 0.07 percent to 74 dollars and 42 cents per barre...

August 20, 2024 7:07 PM

Sensex Rises 0.47% to 80,803; Nifty Up 0.51% to 24,699

Domestic Stock Indices, Sensex and Nifty registered a gain of around half a percent. At the closing bell, the BSE Sensex closed 378 points, or 0.47 percent higher at 80,803. the NSE Nifty also ended up by 126 points, or 0.51 percent, at 24,699. In the broader market at the BSE, the Mid-Cap Index ro...

August 20, 2024 5:35 PM

Indian Rupee Gains 8 Paise to Close at 83.79 Against US Dollar

In the Forex market today, the Indian rupee appreciated eight paise to close at 83 rupees and 79 paise against the U.S. dollar. The dollar index, which indicates US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, was marginally down by 0.07 percent to deal at 101.81, in intra-da...

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