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Investment guru Jim Rogers quits India over Modi`s lack of reforms

Last Updated: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 20:31

Billionaire commodities investor Jim Rogers is pulling out of India after becoming frustrated with the pace of reforms being carried out by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he told Indian financial newspaper Mint.

Modi govt all talk no action: Top US investor Jim Rogers

Last Updated: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 09:32

He told that he had waited for nearly a year-and-a-half since the Modi government came to power last May for reforms.

BHP Billiton profit dives to 10-year low on commodities rout

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 25, 2015, 15:00

BHP Billiton reported its worst underlying profit in a decade on Tuesday, gutted by plunging iron ore, copper, coal and oil prices, and said it would cut spending more deeply to shore up dividends.

SEBI approves commodities market norms; to merge FMC from Sept 28

Last Updated: Monday, August 24, 2015, 19:36

Setting September 28 as the date for merger of Forward Markets Commission (FMC) with itself, SEBI Monday announced new norms for commodities derivatives market under which exchanges and brokers in this segment will need to comply with rules applicable to their stock market peers.

Don't enter commodities market for quick bucks: SEBI to investors

Last Updated: Sunday, August 2, 2015, 15:06

Ready to regulate commodity trading, SEBI has cautioned small investors against coming for quick gains through speculation in this market, which is "risky" and requires a lot of technical expertise.

China stocks rout stings world equities, commodities

Last Updated: Monday, July 27, 2015, 23:58

The biggest rout in Chinese shares in eight years stoked concerns on Monday over slowing growth in the world`s No. 2 economy, knocking down global equities and the prices of key commodities.

Wall Street ends flat as commodities weigh

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2015, 03:41

Wall Street finished little changed on Monday as a better-than-expected start to corporate earnings season boosted investor confidence, but gains were curbed by a drop in commodities.

Rupee futures at Dubai exchange rise 38% in June

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 8, 2015, 14:59

Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) has recorded the highest Open Interest (OI) ever in its 10-year history, driven by strong performance of its emerging market contracts.

Will not allow prices of food items to rise: Govt

Last Updated: Thursday, July 2, 2015, 19:48

The government on Thursday said it will not allow prices of essential food items to increase due to the impact of possible deficient monsoon this year.

Govt allocates Rs 200 crore for national agri market

Last Updated: Thursday, July 2, 2015, 13:57

The Department of Agriculture will set it up by creation of a common electronic platform deployable in selected regulated markets across the country.

Govt extends ban on hoarding onion beyond ceiling by 1 year

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 1, 2015, 14:31

To curb the rise in onion prices, government on Wednesday extended by one year the ban on hoarding the kitchen staple beyond the prescribed limit.

'Contingency plan soon to deal with deficient monsoon'

Last Updated: Thursday, June 4, 2015, 16:44

Under the contingency plan, the government proposes to use the Rs 500-crore price stabilisation fund to ensure availability of essential commodities at reasonable cost.