Quake Near Peruvian Capital, 17 Killed

Lima: A strong earthquake shook coast of Peru near the capital. 17 are feared dead as it tumbled buildings and caused hundreds to flee office buildings in Lima. A tsunami warning was issued for South America’s Pacific coast.  

A church in city of Ica, south of Lime toppled killing 17 people and injuring 70, according to cable new station Canal.  

US Geological Survey said the 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit about 145 km southeast of Lima at a depth of about 41 km. The quake toppled houses and caused panic in capital.

Japan`s Central Bank Interjects More Funds In Money Market

Central Bank of JapanIn a bid, Japan`s central bank pumped-up 400 billion yen into money markets to control an advancement in short-term interest rates accompanying immense withdrawals in the last two days.

This is the bank’s third activity in the last 7 days amongst international concerns about US mortgages crisis.

Tata Steel Witnessing a Sharp Fall

Tata SteelToday, Tata Steel is hovering near 606, down Rs 35.2, or 5.49% in morning trades.

Nuclear Contract will Cease to Exist If India Conducts Test, Says U.S.

Washington: The United States has elucidated that the civilian nuclear transaction with India will be “ceased” in the event of an atomic test by New Delhi.

Buy Bharti Airtel, RIL, SBI For Steady Gains - PN Vijay

Portfolio Manager PN VijayPortfolio Manager, PN Vijay suggests investors to purchase Bharti Airtel, State Bank of India, SBI, Reliance Industries with a 6-12 month outlook.

SAIL In Strategic Alliance With Korean Steel Maker POSCO

Steel Authority of IndiaNew Delhi: The state-owned Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) signed up a contract with Korean steel manufacturer POSCO to set up a strategic alliance for aligning and collaborating with one another in a broad range of strategic business and profitable arenas.

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State Bank of India (SBI) Share Price Could Reach Rs 1,272: DRChoksey Research

DRChoksey Research has maintained a BUY on State Bank of India, setting a sum-of-the-parts target of Rs 1,272 against a market price of Rs 1,062, an upside of about 20 percent.

Fusion Finance Share Price Target at Rs 240: ICICI Securities

ICICI Securities has maintained a BUY on Fusion Finance, holding a target of Rs 240 against a ruling price of Rs 206, an upside of about 17 percent.

Gokaldas Export Share Price Target at Rs 1,110: Motilal Oswal

Motilal Oswal Financial Services has reiterated a BUY on Gokaldas Export, setting a target of Rs 1,110 against a ruling price of Rs 761, an eye-catching upside of about 46 percent.

UltraTech Cement Share Price Could Reach Rs 13,800: Motilal Oswal Financial Services

Motilal Oswal Financial Services has reiterated a BUY on UltraTech Cement, pinning a 12-month target of Rs 13,800 against a prevailing price of Rs 11,780, an implied upside of roughly 17 percent.