TCS, Infosys and Wipro were down 0.4-2% each. Capital goods majors also ended lower with L&T and BHEL down 1.4-3.9% each.
At Rs 20,000 crore (Rs 200 billion), e-commerce has seen one of the fastest rates of growth in investment activity this year.
In the '80s after Xerxes Desai, moved to Bengaluru and spent the initial days on building Titan from a factory in Hosur.
The India Meteorological Department on Tuesday said the monsoon this year is expected to be 'above normal.'
Investors indulged in profit booking at attractive and higher valuations
The 30-share Sensex provisionally ended up 366 points at 27,275 and the 50-share Nifty ended up 132 points at 8,235.
Nifty50 surged 87 points to end at 8,157, highest closing levels since Oct 29, 2015.
Infotech will see a mixed appraisal season.
The S&P BSE Sensex dropped 1 points to end at 26,396 and the Nifty50 slipped 2 points to end at 8,109.
Of the 3.9 million the sector employs, HR experts say at least 100,000 are likely to lose their jobs by the end of this financial year. Ayan Pramanik and Raghu Krishnan report.
Sensex remained volatile through the day.
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Kotak Mahindra Bank and Vedanta were the top Nifty gainers.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 214 points at 27,890 and the 50-share Nifty closed up 52 points at 8,430.
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The BSE Mid-Cap index was currently up 0.83%. The BSE Small-Cap index was currently up 0.8%.
Markets recovered in late trades, amid firm European cues, led by rebound in financials and gains in IT shares.
Kamath also said that the new bank, set up by India and four other members of the BRICS grouping, will strive to approve its first loan before end of the current fiscal.
The top losers from the Sensex pack are ONGC, Coal India, Vedanta, Reliance Inds and L&T.
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'There are enough LGBTQ people in the industry, so I don't feel like a misfit.'
In the broader market, BSE midcap and BSE smallcap indices underperformed the larger counterparts and ended flat with a negative bias.
Top gainers from the Sensex pack are ONGC, HDFC, HUL, RIL and Cipla.
The Union Health ministry put the number of positive cases at 82, eight more since Thursday night, which includes the woman and a 76-year-old man from Karnataka who became the country's first coronavirus fatality besides 17 foreign nationals, Health Ministry officials said.
The broader markets ended in line with the benchmark indices- BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended higher by 1.3% and 0.9% each.
The final guidelines should be there in 3-4 months.
Jindal Steel and Power was the top loser down 10% followed by Hindalco, Tata Steel, Tata Power which ended down between 0.5-3% each.
While some companies, such as HSBC, have closed retail operations, big players such as India Infoline is scaling down.
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Top 5 losers include Infosys, TCS, ITC, M&M and HUL.
BSE Mid-cap index ended at a record closing high of 10499.86 and CNX Mid-cap index ended at a record closing high of 12672.85 levels.
The year 2014 has been an eventful one for India. The country got a new government and a new state, broke new frontiers in various fields and of course its share of controversies.
IT majr Wipro needs stability at the top deck, say industry watchers.
The fight over FYUP is between a highly controversial decision taken during the United Progressive Alliance rule and how the National Democratic Alliance government perceives it and how it is determined to resolve it in its own way, reports Sheela Bhatt.