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At 7: 41 am (IST), Asian markets were trading higher. Hong Kong's Hang Seng rose 0.30% or 72.78 points at 23,981.74. Japan's Nikkei added 0.65% or 68.33 points at 10,611.85. Singapore's Straits Times was up 0.13% or 4.07 points at 3,215.19. South Korea's Seoul Composite gained 1.62% or 33.49 points at 2,105.52.
FIIs were net buyers of Rs 941 crore in Index Options and net buyers of Rs 309 crore in Stock Futures on February 4. However, they were net sellers of Rs 407 crore in Index Futures.
Money Matters | Aqua Logistics | Career Point | Jay Shree Tea | Sterlite | Omnitech | Bharti Airtel | SAIL | Unitech | Allied Digital | Cairn and Dr Reddy's Labs are stocks, which are in the news today.
Sugar major Bajaj Hindusthan is set to report net loss of Rs 35 crore for the quarter ended December 2010 as against profit of Rs 82.5 crore in same period the previous year.
Anant Raj Industries is set to report net profit of Rs 37.75 crore for the quarter ended December 2010 as against Rs 48.1 crore in previous quarter.
Gujarat NRE Coke has announced its results for the quarter ended December 2010. It has reported profit after tax of Rs 20.5 crore, down 23% as compared to Rs 26.7 crore in same period the previous year.
The president of Afghanistan said on Sunday he would announce the start of a process to transfer the responsibility for security to Afghan forces from international forces on March 21.
Events in Egypt will have an impact on Indian monetary policy, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) deputy governor told reporters on Sunday.
At least once a week during her young presidency, Dilma Rousseff has met with trusted advisers to try to solve an intractable problem -- China.
Greece should stick to its fiscal tightening plan, as an extension to repay its EU/IMF loans will not be enough for the country to overcome its debt crisis, the chairman of Piraeus Bank said in a newspaper interview on Sunday.
Prime Minister David Cameron ruled out big tax cuts at next month's budget, confirming in a Sunday newspaper interview that his focus remained on reducing Britain's budget deficit.
President Hosni Mubarak's government aimed to get people back to work on Sunday with banks and businesses reopening, in the first clear test of how far his opponents can keep up the momentum of protests to force him out.
US regulators will propose on Monday that executives at the largest financial institutions have half of their bonuses deferred for at least three years as part of efforts to curb excessive risk taking, according to two people familiar with proposal.
In a damning assessment, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has been described by British officials as "highly corrupt" and a "numbskull".
Britain's Foreign Office should set up a "rapid response unit" ahead of the 2012 Olympics to rebuff or correct negative stories which could damage the country's reputation, lawmakers said on Sunday.
Bank of America Corp has agreed to pay USD 410 million to settle lawsuits accusing it of charging customers with excessive overdraft fees, court documents show.
The operator of the Nasdaq Stock Market said it found 'suspicious files' on its US computer servers and determined that hackers could have affected one of its Internet-based client applications.
President Barack Obama called on US businesses on Saturday to do more to boost the economy by hiring more workers and making investments.
Ahmedabad, Feb 5 (PTI) Packaged tea manufacturer Wagh Bakri Tea Group today said it was looking to foray into new markets like Africa and Middle East.
Chennai, Feb5 (PTI) The Chennai Police has once again summoned suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) Commissioner Lalit Modi and other people in connection with a funds misappropriation case, giving them time till February 15 to appear before it for inquiry.
Airbus Chief Executive Tom Enders said on Saturday the European planemaker would not improve its bid to build a fleet of US Air Force aerial refueling planes.
The world's biggest cellphone maker Nokia is likely to sack several executive board members in a management shake-up, a German weekly reported.
Rezaul H Laskar Islamabad, Feb 5 (PTI) Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani today asked India to hold a "meaningful" dialogue with Pakistan to resolve the Kashmir issue, which he contended was at the centre of tensions in South Asia.
Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt and fast bowlers Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif were banned for at least five years on Saturday after they were found guilty of corruption by an International Cricket Council (ICC) tribunal.
Big Indian outflows of illicit funds have come into the spotlight with the country's top court criticising Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's failure to crack down on flows to Swiss banks and other tax havens.
