A benchmark index for Indian equities markets Friday provisionally closed 109 points lower with traders booking profits after recent upward surges.

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New Delhi: Both gold and silver prices on Friday rose on buying by stockists and jewellers for the ongoing marriage season. While gold recovered by Rs 25 to Rs 28,515 per 10 grams, silver rose by Rs

Gold traders in India, the world's biggest consumer, drifted back to the market on Friday as prices eased from their highest level in more than two months, dealers said. The most-traded gold for

If anyone can pull off the labyrinthine deal between Alibaba Group and Yahoo Inc , it is Jack Ma, who founded the e-commerce group and within a decade unlocked China's huge online shopping potential.

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India and the European Union (EU) have made "substantial progress" towards concluding a free trade deal, European Council President Herman Van Rompuy said at an EU-India summit in New Delhi

Hospitals chain Fortis Healthcare (India) Ltd plans to add 600 beds in the country over the next six months and sees the hospitals business driving its growth in 2012/13 starting April, said Aditya

Pulled down by negative capital goods production, India's industrial output in December grew at a snail's pace at 1.8 percent, underlining the slowdown in the economy and putting pressure on policymakers to take steps to stem the fall.