Smartphone maker BlackBerry on Thursday announced easy monthly installment (EMI) schemes for its two models -- BlackBerry Z10 and BlackBerry Curve 9220 – starting this weekend.

The rupee on Friday weakened further by 10 paise to 55.69 against the dollar in morning trade on the Interbank Foreign Exchange due to appreciation of the US currency overseas.

Snapping its four-day long losing streak, the BSE benchmark Sensex on Friday recovered by over 139 points in morning trade on emergence of buying by funds, tracking a firming trend in the Asian region.

A day after agreeing to dole out a record Rs 100,000 crore in fuel subsidy for 2012-13, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday said cash payouts to oil firms this fiscal will be just Rs 20,000 crore.

Samsung Electronics Co said sales of the latest version of its flagship Galaxy S smartphone have reached 10 million since its launch in late April, making the model its fastest selling smartphone.

The BSE benchmark Sensex on Thursday lost 388 points to fall below 20,000 level on disappointing March quarter earnings from state-run lender State Bank of India, amid weak global trend after US Federal Reserve hinted at scaling down monetary stimulus.

UK's BP plc has offered to surrender a KG basin block after restrictions imposed by the Defence Ministry made oil and gas exploration practically impossible in it.

As SEBI celebrates its 25 years of existence, Chairman UK Sinha says this has been an eventful journey for the capital markets regulator and it has created market infrastructures which are better than those in many other countries, including some most developed economies.

Gold prices climbed 1.62 percent to Rs 26,383 per ten grams in futures trade on Thursday as speculators enlarged their positions, taking strong cues from overseas markets.

A day after agreeing to dole out a record Rs 100,000 crore in fuel subsidy for 2012-13, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday said cash payouts to oil firms this fiscal will be just Rs 20,000 crore.