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New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Engineering and construction major Punj Lloyd has bagged three contracts worth Rs.1,873.18 crore ($392 million) from the Housing and Infrastructure Board of Libya, the company said Thursday.

Mumbai, July 1 (IANS) A key index of the Indian equities markets ended trade Wednesday 144 points above its last closing figure, as realty, energy and banking stocks picked up.

Mumbai, July 1 (IANS) Realty, energy and banking stocks gave a boost to a key index of the Indian equities markets, which rose from the red about an hour before closing bell Wednesday to trade more than 193 points above its last closing figure.

New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Passenger car manufacturer Hyundai Motor Wednesday said its sales (including exports) rose 17.6 percent to 47,267 units in June as against 40,182 units in the same month last year.

New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) India's merchandise exports continued to suffer a setback this fiscal to register a decline for the second straight month with the value of shipments 29.2 percent lower at $11.01 billion in May over the same month of last fiscal.

Mumbai, July 1 (IANS) Weak markets elsewhere in Asia and profit booking prompted a fall in a key index of the Indian equity markets, which dipped more than 35 points Wednesday from its last closing figure, after having risen in early morning trade.

Mumbai, July 1 (IANS) Engineering and construction major Larsen and Toubro (L&T) has bagged orders aggregating Rs.651 crore (Rs.6.51 billion/$135 million) for two hydrocarbon projects.

New Delhi, July 1(IANS) Passenger car market leader Maruti Suzuki Wednesday reported a 22.6 percent surge in its sales in June, compared to the same month a year ago.

New York, July 1 (DPA) US stocks fell Tuesday as a key consumer confidence index dipped unexpectedly, signalling ongoing pessimism about the US economy.

Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) India's first open sea bridge, a 5.6-km cable-held engineering marvel expected to cut travel time by 80 percent for this city's harried commuters, was inaugurated Tuesday, heralding a new era in infrastructure consolidation by the new government that returned to power after the May elections.

Kolkata, June 30 (IANS) The state-run Corporation Bank is planning to raise Rs.1,000 crore this fiscal, a top official said here Tuesday.

Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) A key index of the Indian equities markets ended trade Tuesday 246 points below its last closing figure, losing quite heavily in the last session.

Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) A key index of the Indian equities markets slipped further into the red Tuesday afternoon, and was ruling about 207 points lower than its last closing figure.

Mumbai, June 29 (IANS) Consolidation set in at Indian equities markets after Friday's rally, with a key index plummeting towards the closing bell Monday, falling after rising 191 points to close just 21 points above its last closing figure.

Mumbai, June 29 (IANS) A key index of the Indian equities markets plummeted towards closing bell Monday, falling after rising 191 points to close just 8.22 points above its last closing figure.

Mumbai, June 27 (IANS) Indian equities markets, which were trading in volatile conditions for the most part of the week, finished on a high Friday, thanks to the strong global cues. A key index moved up 242 points from its previous weekly close.

Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) Leading vehicle maker Tata Motors has posted a huge loss of Rs.2,505.25 crore ($520 million) in 2008-09 as against a profit of Rs.2,167.7 crore recorded the year before, thanks to the global slowdown and losses made by its British unit.

Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) A key index of the Indian equities markets soared towards closing bell Friday, rising more than 419 points from its last closing figure.

Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) A key index of the Indian equities markets soared towards closing bell Friday, rising more than 419 points from its last closing figure.