Lavishing praise on Gurkeerat Singh for his match-winning heroics against Australia A in the tri-series final, India A captain Unmukt Chand said that the middle-order batsman batted well at a crucial time to bail the hosts out of trouble.
The SA skipper also defended his decision to bat first after winning the toss.
Institutional investors led by foreign portfolio investors have bought these shares.
They picked gold medals in the men's 85kg and women's 58 kg events respectively at the Afro-Asian Games.
England, who hold the urn, were dismissed for 233 in their second innings in the opening session of the fifth and final day of the maiden pink ball Ashes Test.
IMAGES from Day 4 of the 2nd Ashes Test played at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide on Tuesday
Images from the Day 3 of the 2nd Ashes Test played between Australia and England in Adelaide on Monday
The rupee on Monday failed to maintain initial gains and ended lower by five paise at 60.21 against the dollar on fag-end demand for the US currency from banks and importers.
The outgo for major subsides, is the highest in the first quarter.
Unless Indians learn to speak freely and fearlessly, 'true greatness will elude this nation, no matter how brilliant the individual at the helm may be,' says Aakar Patel.
Wipro is likely to take a beating when the market commences on Thursday as analysts expressed disappointment over its just-released numbers.
The Sensex staged a smart recovery as it rallied from the day's low of 9897 to a high of 10,093 - up 2% (196 points).
Malaysia Airlines today began shifting relatives of missing Chinese and Indian passengers to Kuala Lumpur for "better care and comfort" while China pressed more ships and aircraft to locate the plane that went missing four days ago.
Construction major L&T was the biggest gainer among the Sensex components, spurting 2.30 per cent, after the company said its board has approved a Rs 9,000-crore share buyback plan.
Overall, jobs created in the cities dipped marginally to 550,000.
The NSE Nifty settled the day 38.85 points or 0.37 per cent lower at 10,500.90 after shuttling between 10,590.55 and 10,456.65, intra-day.
The rupee resumed marginally lower at 67.24 per dollar against Wednesday's closing level of 67.21.
Scotland pipped Kenya to secure their third World Cup appearance on Thursday while United Arab Emirates (UAE) also booked their ticket for next year's marquee 50-over tournament in Australia and New Zealand.
The fifth One-day International between India Under-19 and their English counterparts ended in a spectacular tie after the hosts lost their final wicket on the last ball of the match at the Wankhede stadium, in Mumbai, on Wednesday.
The market valuation of top five Sensex companies fell by Rs 36,971.61 crore (Rs 369.71 billion) last week, with ONGC and Sun Pharma being the worst hit.
If there is turmoil in currencies, gold can shoot up sharply, says author of Arora Report.
India's slow bowlers tormented England again to claim a six-wicket victory in the third one-day international in Nottingham on Saturday to go 2-0 up in the five-match series.