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Retail inflation eases marginally to 9.52% in August

Last Updated: Thursday, September 12, 2013, 18:40

Retail inflation eased slightly to 9.52 percent in August over the previous month following softening in prices of almost all commodities, except vegetables.

I won`t direct: Julia Roberts

Last Updated: Thursday, September 12, 2013, 12:01

Julia Roberts says she has no plans of directing a movie in Hollywood and is happy being an actress.

Tata Motors global sales decline by 16% in August

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 21:34

The company had sold 97,225 units in the corresponding period of 2012.

India's trade deficit narrows to $10.9 billion

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 20:43

India's trade deficit narrowed to USD 10.9 billion in August from USD 12.27 billion in the previous month on the back of higher exports and lower imports, government data showed Tuesday.

Exports up 13% in August; trade deficit dips to $11 bn

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 15:24

India's exports rose to a two year high of 13 percent in August on account of improved global situation, enabling trade deficit to fall to a four month low of USD 11 billion, aided by subdued gold imports.

Domestic car sales up for first time in 10 months; rises 15.37%

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 11:08

Snapping a nine-month streak of decline, domestic passenger car sales grew by 15.37 per cent to 1,33,486 units in August this year, compared to 1,15,705 units in the same month last year.

Double digit export growth likely to continue in Aug: Com Secy

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 19:20

India's merchandise exports are expected to continue with double digit growth in August on account of improving demand in markets such as Africa and the Asean region.

Onion exports drop by 81% in Aug after curbs

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 15:44

According to the data maintained by the cooperative Nafed, onion exports declined to 29,247 tonnes in August this year from 1,56,283 tonnes in the same month last year.

China August HSBC services PMI rises to five-month high

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 09:02

As recently as a month ago, investors had worried that China's economy was slipping into a deeper-than-expected downturn, especially after its money market was hit by an unprecedented cash crunch in June.

Hero MotoCorp sales up by 4% in August

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 14:15

In the same month last year, it had sold 4,43,801 units, Hero MotoCorp said in a statement.

Maruti Suzuki August sales up 61% at 87,323 units

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 12:50

The company said its domestic sales increased by 51.6 percent during the month to 76,018 units as against 50,129 units in August last year.

China factory activity up for first time in 4 months in August: Survey

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 08:56

The survey came a day after China's official manufacturing PMI showed factory activity expanded at the fastest pace in more than a year in August with a jump in new orders.