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Two wheeler sales in April, 2015.
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Petrol in India costs more than neighbouring Pakistan and Sri Lanka but is cheaper than Bangladesh and Nepal, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said today. Petrol price of Rs 63.16 per litre in Delhi is more than Rs 44.05 per litre rate of the fuel in Pakistan and Rs 54.75 in Sri Lanka. However, it is cheaper than Rs 76.97 per litre price in Bangladesh and Rs 68.13 a litre in Nepal. Diesel at Rs 49.57 per litre in Delhi is however cheaper than all neighbouring nations except Sri Lanka, where it costs Rs 44.29 for a litre, he said in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha.
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In volatile movements, the 30-share Sensex opened firm and regained the crucial 27,000-mark to touch the day's high of 27,299.80 led by gains in rate-sensitive stocks. On emergence of profit-booking it slipped into negative zone to touch day's low of 26,750.01.
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The 50-share NSE Nifty also ended above the 8,200-level by surging 108.50 points or 1.34 per cent to 8,235.45 after shuttling between 8,254.95 and 8,089.80 intra-day.
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Gold regained its sheen today by soaring Rs 315 to Rs 27,565 per 10 grams at the bullion market, tracking a firm global trend along with jewellers buying to meet wedding season demand. Silver also shot up by Rs 700 to Rs 38,500 per kg on increased offtake by industrial units and coin makers.
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The rupee ended higher by 17 paise to 64.00 against the American currency on fag-end selling of dollars by banks and exporters on the back of strong recovery in the equity market. The rupee resumed lower at 64.20 per dollar against the yesterday's closing level of 64.17 at the Interbank Foreign Exchange (Forex) Market on initial dollar demand from banks and importers.
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Over a dozen aftershocks jolted Nepal today, keeping people on edge a day after a powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake killed 76 people in the Himalayan nation that had just begun to rebuild itself following the devastation from the temblor less than three weeks ago. (Cartoon by Rohnit Phore)
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Kalashnikov-wielding militants in police uniforms today gunned down 45 Shia Ismaili Muslims, including 16 women, shooting them in the head as they attacked their bus in Pakistan's volatile Karachi city in the latest sectarian violence claimed by the dreaded ISIS terror group.
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Emami Q4 profit.
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Lupin Q4 profit.

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