BSE Smallcap index outperformed the frontline indices to rise 0.6%, while the BSE Midcap was flat
Govt to issue ownership rights of 15 coal mines on Mar 23.
Jindal Steel and Balco emerged as the top bidders.
n the broader market, both the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices, were up 1.2% and 0.7% each.
Major corporates are staring at an uncertain future after investing substantially on their projects
The BSE Sensex was down 326 points at 23,277 and the Nifty was down 107 points at 7,056.
The states will get over Rs l lakh crore.
Telecom stocks fell after Mukesh Ambani extended Reliance Jio's free offers till March 2017.
Bank Nifty closes at a 30-month high; Rate sensitives lead the rally on RBI rate cut optimism.
The CBI opposed the plea seeking summoning of former prime minister Manmohan Singh and two others as additional accused in a coal scam case.
In an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Friday, A K Prabhakar, senior VP and Head -- Equity Research (Retail), Anand Rathi Financial Services Ltd, discussed the best stocks to put the investors' money in.
Broader markets are outperforming the benchmark indices- BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices are up 0.8%-1%.
No stock on BSE Sensex ended in red while only 3 stocks in the broader Nifty50 index settled the day negative
Transparency is more than welcome, but govt should not look vindictive.
In an urgent need for its image makeover, the scam-tainted coal sector will require mammoth efforts in 2015 from the government and the corporates too.
The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court it would examine the current status of development in 61 coal blocks allocated to companies, on a case-by-case basis, and take a decision within six weeks.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 90 points at 19,429 after hitting an intra-day low of 19,398 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 40 points at 5,881 after touching an intra-day low of 5,871.
Samvat 2070 was a great year for top Indian conglomerates in the stock markets.
Investors sought to book profits at attractive valuations after recent run up in last few trading sessions.
A large chunk of the Rs 8.8 lakh crore of investments the Patnaik government had attracted is in uncertain territory.
BSE Power, Healthcare, Capital Goods, FMCG and Metal indices gained between 0.6-1%.
The broader markets ended firm with mid-caps and small-caps gaining nearly 0.5 per cent on the BSE.
Ruias to sell Essar Steel stake to strategic partners.
The broader markets traded positively with mid-caps and small-caps rising 0.5 per cent each on the BSE.
Coal Ministry has slapped showcause notice on North of Arkhapal Srirampur coal block allocated to the project in Odisha.
Adani Power bagged Jitpur mine in Jharkhand.
Govt diverts Rs 253-crore subsidy savings to the poor.
Indices reversed all its losses during late trades.
As record stock market rally continues, the value of shares directly owned by next-generation business leaders at 20 major corporate houses has soared over 18 per cent to Rs 17,000 crore.
The Indian rupee also trimmed most of its early gains and was trading at Rs 61.28 compared to its Wednesday's close of Rs 61.31 to the US dollar.
Since the court had earlier questioned distribution of mining rights through the screening committee route, experts say the solution worked out would be weighed on the basis of legality.
Sensex plunges 322.39 points to over 1-month closing low of 27,797.01; Nifty tumbles 97.55 points to 8,340.70.
Non-mineral-rich states will benefit from tariff concessions.
It is hoped that the decision of India's apex court will send a signal to politicians and their cronies from the world of business that the rule of the law does eventually prevail, says Paranjoy Guha Thakurta.
The Modi government's e-auction policy for coal, meant to shield the consumer against hike in electricity charges, has already led to serious allegations of cartelisation among the bidding corporates. Matters came to such a pass that the government at one point last week was considering inviting the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe the matter, reports Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com.