The Sensex on Monday registered more losses by plunging 325 points on across the board selling amid weak Asian cues after German Chancellor Angela Merkel won a fourth term with uneasy coalition to form the next government.The broader Nifty too was stuck below the 9,900 level to trade at 9,855.90.Geopolitical tensions on North Korea and continuous FII outflows led to nervous moments ahead of derivatives expiry due on Thursday.The Sensex traded at 31,597.27 at 1238 hours, down 325.17 points, or 1.02 per cent.The broader Nifty fell 108.50 points, or 1.09 per cent, to 9,855.90 at 1238 hours.Major ... Read More

Realty firm Supertech has raised Rs 350 crore from L and T Finance to fund an ongoing housing project in Greater Noida.The Noida-based firm also plans to launch next month a sports centric housing project in Noida Extension (Greater Noida West) where it would develop over 4,500 flats/villas at a cost of Rs 1,100 crore.We have raised Rs 350 crore from L and T Finance for our Eco Village I project at Noida Extension,Supertech managing director Mohit Arora told PTI.The company is developing 7,500 flats in this project, he added.Supertech chairman RK Arora said the money raised is in the form of d ... Read More

Flipkart and Amazon India, the country largest online retailers, have surpassed sales from last festival season sale events by a considerable margin, driven by strong demand for smartphones and televisions. Flipkart sales doubled from last year, the online retailer said in a statement on Sunday evening. Flipkart claimed it accounted for at least 70 percent of total ecommerce sales in India during its five day Big Billion Day (BBD) sale which concluded on Sunday, indicating it had beaten Amazon by a wide margin.Amazon India declined to comment on its performance in comparison to Flipkart. Flip ... Read More

Infosys Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Infosys, has signed a Rs five crore MoU with Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, to enhance infrastructure and broaden research activities at the centre for Infectious Diseases Research (CIDR). With this MoU, Infosys Foundation aims to set milestones in the area of research of infectious diseases. We will focus on motivating researchers to perform cutting edge research, as well as train them to raise awareness about infectious diseases, Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murthy said in a statement in Bengaluru. ... Read More

Two women were found murdered inside a house at Wazirabad village in Delhi on Friday.Delhi Police said the husband of one of the victims is missing.The victims had multiple stab wounds. After preliminary investigations,police said a large needle used to sew sacks could have been used to stab the women.The two women have been identified as Premlata(24)and Soniya(22).Premlatas husband Mohit, who police say is on the run is Soniya cousin. ... Read More

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh, who will be seen in Sanjay Leela Bhansalis ambitious period drama Padmavati next, has already bagged another major project. The Befikre actor is all set to play cricketer Kapil Dev in 1983, a film that captures Indias surprise win over the mighty West Indies at the cricket World Cup. Kabir Khan will direct the film.Taran Adarsh shared the news on Twitter and wrote,Breaking News Ranveer Singh will turn cricketer KapilDev in Kabir Khans sports based film 1983 WorldCup.This was the first World Cup win for India and the celebrations back home went on for weeks.While ... Read More