CAG reports that the National Exchequer lost Rs 1067000 Crores,in the Coal Block allotment scam,when MM Singh was holding the Coal ministry portfolio in lieu of Shibu Soren who was jailed.

Sensex  -405; 17196
vix[fear index]:-
India  –       24.77
USA            15.57;200 DMA 26.06
Institutional Purchases:-
Foreign    D/M/Y :-    Rs Crores –  `+247
Indian        Rs Crores :-       -133
BDI   $           902;Below 200 DMA of 1454;Shipping,GLOBAL ECONOMY and Markets in trouble.
Gold       1645 $/US Oz
Silver     1015 $/kg
Copper   3.7779 $/lb
Reuters CRB Index US $  312.27
Crude     105.64  $/bbl
US Dollar Index  79.62
Re V Dollar          51.17 [Gold import affected by tax and Gold loans by RBI directive to NBFCs]
The Indian  Markit/HSBC purchasing managers’ index, based on a survey of around 500 companies, eased to 56.6 in February from 57.5 in January, 2012.
Above 50 indicates growth.
Nifty Futures [Monthly] 3 Discount,22/3/2012
P/C  0.49 ;21/3/2012