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A benchmark index for Indian markets Tuesday closed 288 points higher, paring most of the previous session’s losses as traders

Shutdown hits commercial life in Himachal

Banks and commercial establishments were closed in almost all towns of Himachal Pradesh Tuesday and trade unions of central government

A 24-hour nation-wide strike by 11 trade unions Tuesday remained peaceful and evoked a mixed response, but key sectors like

Employees of banks, insurance companies, central government and local bodies as well as workers in several private industries joined a

US stocks ended flat Monday as positive US housing sales data offset the lingering European debt concerns, Xinhua reported. The