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In the year-ago period, CAD had printed at 2.3 percent of GDP or USD 15.8 billion.

The author has analysed investments in three social sectors — malnourishment rate, percentage of population with drinking water and percentage of population with access to electricity for his research.

Through his Japanese conglomerate SoftBank and a $100 billion investment fund, Masayoshi Son plowed huge sums into these and other companies that aim to change how people work, travel and live.

India's oil import dependence is more than 80 per cent and any spike in crude oil prices weighs on the rupee due to forex outflows.

The NRAI said that extension of Zomato Gold programme to the delivery vertical is a desperate attempt by Zomato to shore up the sinking fortunes of their flagship programme.

The 30-share index was trading 206.33 points, or 0.56 per cent, lower at 36,357.55 at 0930 hours, while the broader Nifty slipped 64.65 points, or 0.60 per cent, to 10,776.

Adding fresh anxieties are tensions within aviation itself after the World Trade Organization tentatively approved US sanctions against European products including Airbus jets, in a long-running dispute over aircraft subsidies.

A two-member NCLAT bench headed by Chairperson Justice SJ Mukhopadhaya also asked Bakshi not to leave the country without its permission.

Top gainers in the Sensex pack included Tata Steel, Vedanta, SBI, Tech Mahindra, Bajaj Finance, Asian Paints, M&M, NTPC and PowerGrid, rising up to 3.95 per cent.

Coal imports are surging after the government failed to open the industry to competition, despite having passed a liberalization policy 19 months ago.

The 30-share index was trading 186.94 points, or 0.51 per cent, higher at 36,668.03 at 0930 hours, while the broader Nifty rose 43.15 points, or 0.40 per cent, to 10,860.75.

Birla said that with changing times the core business philosophy is rapidly moving away from shareholder capitalism to stake holder capitalism which includes investors, customers, employees and value chain partners.

As part of efforts to clean up the balance sheet of Air India, which has a debt burden of more than Rs 58,000 crore, little over half of the amount is to be repaid by way of proceeds from the issuance of bonds by AIAHL.

Wholesale food prices in August rose 5.75% year-on-year, compared with a 4.54% rise a month earlier.

While RIL, HDFC Bank, HDFC and Kotak Mahindra Bank were the other winners, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS), HUL, Infosys and ITC suffered losses in their market capitalisation (m-cap) for the week ended Friday.

Local authorities barred AB InBev, the world's largest brewer, in July from selling its beer in the high profile New Delhi market for evading taxes. The company has denied the allegations and appealed the order.