Category: Business

Our target is 4 per cent for inflation and we hope it goes the soon and most importantly it should stay there," said Das.

On the last trading day of the week today, i.e. on June 7, the Sensex is trading above 76,400 with a gain of more than 1400 points. At the same time, Nifty has a gain of more than 400 points, it is trading at the level of 23,200.

Indian frontline indices opened in green on Thursday following positive global cues.

Nestle, Asian Paints and ITC's stock have risen by more than 4%. Power Grid and LT are among the falling stocks. These have fallen by 1%.

Sensex went down over 1,500 points on Tuesday as the Nifty dropped more than 500 points amid early trends on Lok Sabha elections counting day.

During the trading session, Nifty 50 touched an all-time high of 23,338.70, and the Sensex reached a record high of 76,738.89.

The seventh and final phase of voting concluded on Saturday, June 1. The exit polls at the end of the same indicate a strong performance of the ruling BJP and NDA-led alliance across the country.

To mitigate the impact of international market fluctuations on CNG and piped cooking gas prices.

Leading automaker Maruti Suzuki, on Saturday, reported sale of 1,74,551 units in May, down by 2 per cent (year on year) from 1,78,083 units in the same period last year.

The high growth rate has been driven by a strong performance of the manufacturing and mining sectors, according to figures released by the Ministry of Statistics on Friday.