BEIJING, July 6 (Xinhua) — The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 24 major currencies announced on Wednesday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System: Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan U.S. dollar 100 672.46 Euro 100 690.42 Japanese yen 100 4.9597 Hong Kong dollar […]

New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Indian stock market indices extended their gains from the previous session and traded in the green on Tuesday. “Amid evidence of fresh infections in the second-largest economy, Asian markets ended mainly lower on Monday. However, late purchasing helped the Indian stock market to end higher (on Monday),” said Mohit […]

New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Indian equity indices extended their losses from the previous week and traded marginally lower in the morning session on Monday. The financial markets have been going through sharp volatility in line with inflationary pressures globally, led by supply-chain disruptions in global energy and food trade. Inflationary concerns have led […]

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 3 (ANI): Sri Lanka will receive three ships containing petrol and diesel this month and another in August, the Chairman of Lanka IOC, the subsidiary of Indian Oil Corporation, said on Saturday as it will give relief to the people facing fuel shortages. One ship is expected to arrive between July […]

New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have pulled out Rs 50,203 crore worth of equities from India in the month of June, according to the latest National Securities Depository data. FPIs have been persistently selling equities in the Indian markets for the past nine-to-ten months due to various reasons, including tightening […]

Noney (Manipur) [India], July 1 (ANI): Fourteen people were killed and several others are feared trapped in the rubble of an under-construction railway site at Manipur’s Noney district which was hit by a massive landslide landside, officials said. “As many as 23 people were extracted from the debris of which 14 were dead. Searches are […]

© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, June 30 (Xinhua) — Trading of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) under the mainland-Hong Kong stock connect programs will commence on July 4. Relevant business rules, operational plans and regulatory arrangements have been finalized, and technical systems are in place, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) and Hong Kong Securities and Futures […]

New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Pharmaceutical company Cipla will acquire an additional stake worth Rs 25.90 crore in digital tech company GoApptiv, thus increasing its stake in the latter to 22.02 per cent, it said in a regulatory filing to the stock exchanges. Established in 1935, Cipla is a global pharmaceutical company focused on […]

New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Domestic equity indices extended their gains from the previous week and traded sharply higher in the morning session on Monday, in line with strong cues from the US and potential value buying at lower levels. This is the third consecutive session rally in a row. At 9.32 a.m, Sensex […]

LEBANON, Tenn. — A great first lap and a sudden rainstorm were all Denny Hamlin needed to win the pole position for Sunday’s Ally 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Nashville Superspeedway. With his 23XI Racing team co-owner Michael Jordan watching the action, Hamlin was fastest in the first round ofqualifying with a lap in […]