Li Keqiang's India Visit
With wary eye on the U.S., China courts India
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, smiling and effusive, was out to smooth ruffled feathers in India this week, promising to ease tensions and increase trade between Asia's fastest growing economies in his first trip overseas since taking office. Full Article | Slideshow
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Indian shares fall for a second day; HDFC, ITC decline
MUMBAI |
MUMBAI Feb 22 (Reuters) - Indian shares fell on Friday, marking a second straight day of losses, led by declines in HDFC after Goldman Sachs downgraded the stock to "sell" from "neutral", while ITC fell on fears of a hike in excise duty in the upcoming federal budget.
Housing Development Finance Corporation provisionally fell 1.85 percent, while ITC Ltd ended 1.65 percent lower.
The BSE index provisionally fell 0.08 percent, while the 50-share NSE index ended down 0.07 percent. (Reporting by Abhishek Vishnoi; Editing by Sunil Nair)
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