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Sensex snaps three-session losing streak; jumps 209 pts at close

Sensex snaps three-session losing streak; jumps 209 pts at close

Rediff.com29 Jul 2021

Tata Steel was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying nearly 7 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finserv, SBI, HCL Tech, Sun Pharma, Bajaj Finance and Reliance Industries. NSE Nifty advanced 69.05 points to 15,778.45.

Sensex rises 180 points; financial stocks rally

Sensex rises 180 points; financial stocks rally

Rediff.com22 Jun 2020

Bajaj Auto was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, surging around 7 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Kotak Bank, PowerGrid and Axis Bank. On the other hand, ONGC, HDFC, TCS and Reliance Industries were among the laggards.

Sensex rises 226 points on gains in index heavyweights

Sensex rises 226 points on gains in index heavyweights

Rediff.com23 Aug 2021

HCL Tech was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 4 per cent, followed by TCS, Bajaj Finserv, Nestle India, Bharti Airtel, Bajaj Finance and Tech Mahindra. NSE Nifty advanced 45.95 points to 16,496.45.

Sensex slides again, loses 2778 pts in four days

Sensex slides again, loses 2778 pts in four days

Rediff.com15 Jun 2022

Sliding for the fourth straight day, the BSE Sensex shed 152 points in choppy trade on Wednesday amid mixed global cues ahead of the US Federal Reserve's policy decision.

Sensex sinks 709 pts on global selloff; Nifty closes below 10k

Sensex sinks 709 pts on global selloff; Nifty closes below 10k

Rediff.com11 Jun 2020

SBI was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, dropping over 5 per cent, followed by Sun Pharma, Maruti, Bajaj Finance, Tata Steel, Axis Bank and ICICI Bank. On the other hand, IndusInd Bank, Hero MotoCorp and PowerGrid were among the gainers.

Sensex, Nifty end flat after scaling fresh lifetime highs

Sensex, Nifty end flat after scaling fresh lifetime highs

Rediff.com16 Jul 2021

HCL Tech was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding over 3 per cent, followed by Infosys, Bajaj Finserv, NTPC, ICICI Bank and IndusInd Bank.

Sensex rallies 743 points on Reliance booster

Sensex rallies 743 points on Reliance booster

Rediff.com22 Apr 2020

Asian Paints, IndusInd Bank, Nestle India, Maruti, Hero MotoCorp and HUL were also among the gainers, spurting up to 5 per cent. On the other hand, ONGC, L&T and PowerGrid ended in the red. NSE Nifty surged 205.85 points, or 2.29 per cent, to finish at 9,187.30.

Sensex snaps 4-day losing streak, ends 166 pts higher

Sensex snaps 4-day losing streak, ends 166 pts higher

Rediff.com2 Jul 2021

Reliance Industries was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 1 per cent, followed by ICICI Bank, SBI, HDFC, M&M, Axis Bank, Bajaj Finance, Titan and Infosys. NSE Nifty advanced 42.20 points at 15,722.20.

Sensex rallies 511 pts on gains in index heavyweights; Nifty tops 11,150

Sensex rallies 511 pts on gains in index heavyweights; Nifty tops 11,150

Rediff.com21 Jul 2020

PowerGrid was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying over 6 per cent, followed by Maruti, ICICI Bank, HDFC, Kotak Bank, Axis Bank, and Reliance Industries.

Sensex, Nifty close at lifetime highs

Sensex, Nifty close at lifetime highs

Rediff.com7 Jun 2021

PowerGrid was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying over 4 per cent, followed by NTPC, UltraTech Cement, Tech Mahindra, Reliance Industries and IndusInd Bank.

Sensex rallies 380 pts led by gains in index majors

Sensex rallies 380 pts led by gains in index majors

Rediff.com26 May 2021

Bajaj Finserv was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, jumping nearly 5 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finance, Infosys, M&M, Maruti and HDFC. NSE Nifty surged 93 points to 15,301.45.

Sensex rallies 420 points; Infosys soars 10%

Sensex rallies 420 points; Infosys soars 10%

Rediff.com16 Jul 2020

M&M, Nestle India, IndusInd Bank, Kotak Bank, HCL Tech and Axis Bank were the other gainers. On the other hand, Tech Mahindra, ITC, NPTC, PowerGrid, Titan and ONGC finished with losses. The NSE Nifty surged 121.75 points to 10,739.95.

Sensex drops 242 points; Nifty gives up 9,200-mark

Sensex drops 242 points; Nifty gives up 9,200-mark

Rediff.com7 May 2020

ONGC was the top loser in the Sensex pack, slumping over 4 per cent, followed by NTPC, Kotak Bank, Titan, Bharti Airtel and PowerGrid. On the other hand, IndusInd Bank rallied over 6 per cent.

Asset monetisation worth Rs 96,000 crore completed

Asset monetisation worth Rs 96,000 crore completed

Rediff.com13 Apr 2022

The Centre has completed asset monetisation worth Rs 96,000 crore during FY22, surpassing the target of Rs 88,000 crore. For FY23, it has set itself a goal of Rs 1.62 trillion, and already has a pipeline of assets worth Rs 1.6 trillion under advanced stages of implementation, an official said. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday reviewed the progress made by several ministries and nudged departments to achieve the targets set for them, the official added.

Sensex rallies 617 points to close above 51K-mark

Sensex rallies 617 points to close above 51K-mark

Rediff.com8 Feb 2021

M&M was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, soaring around 7 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finserv, Bharti Airtel, PowerGrid, Infosys and ICICI Bank. On the other hand, HUL, Kotak Bank, Bajaj Finance and ITC were among the laggards.

Sensex advances 187 points on gains in financial stocks

Sensex advances 187 points on gains in financial stocks

Rediff.com7 Jul 2020

On the Sensex chart, Bajaj Finance was the top gainer, rallying around 8 per cent, followed by IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finserv, Infosys, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank and HCL Tech. On the other hand, NTPC, ITC, PowerGrid and Tata Steel were among the laggards.

Sensex overcomes Omicron fear; surges 1,016 points at close

Sensex overcomes Omicron fear; surges 1,016 points at close

Rediff.com8 Dec 2021

Bajaj Finance was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 4 per cent, followed by Maruti, SBI, Bajaj Finserv, Sun Pharma and Asian Paints. NSE Nifty rallied 293.05 points to 17,469.75.

Sensex tanks 811 points in fag-end selloff

Sensex tanks 811 points in fag-end selloff

Rediff.com17 Mar 2020

Top losers in the Sensex pack included ICICI Bank, IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finance, Kotak Bank, HDFC, Infosys and SBI. On the other hand, HUL, Hero MotoCorp, PowerGrid, Maruti and Asian Paints were among the gainers. NSE Nifty slumped 230.35 points or 2.50 per cent to close at 8,967.05.

Sensex tumbles 341 points on weak global cues

Sensex tumbles 341 points on weak global cues

Rediff.com11 May 2021

Kotak Bank was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding 3 per cent, followed by HDFC, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Tech Mahindra, HUL and Titan. NSE Nifty slumped 91.60 points to 14,850.75.

Sensex rallies 519 points on easing border tensions

Sensex rallies 519 points on easing border tensions

Rediff.com23 Jun 2020

L&T was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, soaring around 7 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finance, IndusInd Bank, NTPC, PowerGrid, M&M and Axis Bank. On the other hand, Reliance Industries Bharti Airtel and Maruti were the laggards.

Sensex ends 205 points lower; Nifty slips below 12,200

Sensex ends 205 points lower; Nifty slips below 12,200

Rediff.com21 Jan 2020

Tata Steel was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding 3.01 per cent, followed by M&M, Maruti, Asian Paints, PowerGrid, ITC and Axis Bank.

Sensex soars 700 pts; Nifty closes above 10K-mark

Sensex soars 700 pts; Nifty closes above 10K-mark

Rediff.com18 Jun 2020

Bajaj Finance was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, climbing over 5 per cent, followed by Kotak Bank, SBI, PowerGrid, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank and Reliance Industries. On the other hand, HUL, Bharti Airtel, TCS, ONGC and Maruti were among the laggards.

Sensex ends 60 pts higher, retreats from 42K level

Sensex ends 60 pts higher, retreats from 42K level

Rediff.com16 Jan 2020

Nestle India was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising 3.23 per cent, followed by Kotak Bank, HUL, Bharti Airtel, RIL, TCS, PowerGrid and Titan.

Sensex slides by 135 points as markets fall for 6th straight day

Sensex slides by 135 points as markets fall for 6th straight day

Rediff.com17 Jun 2022

Market benchmarks gave up intra-day gains to close in the red for the sixth session on the trot on Friday, capping a bruising week which saw a massive dash for safety amid rate hikes by global central banks and fears of slowing growth.

Sensex extends losses; RIL tumbles post Q4 show

Sensex extends losses; RIL tumbles post Q4 show

Rediff.com9 May 2022

Equity benchmarks began the week on a downbeat note on Monday, weighed by heavy selling in market heavyweight Reliance Industries and persisting weakness in global bourses. The rupee plunged to its lifetime low against the US dollar amid unabated foreign fund outflows, underscoring the risk-off sentiment prevailing globally as central banks embark on policy tightening to tame soaring inflation. Slipping for the second straight session, the 30-share BSE Sensex shed 364.91 points or 0.67 per cent to close at 54,470.67.

Financial, auto stocks lift Sensex by 593 points

Financial, auto stocks lift Sensex by 593 points

Rediff.com28 Sep 2020

In the Sensex pack, IndusInd Bank was the top gainer, soaring around 8 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank, PowerGrid, ONGC, ICICI Bank, Sun Pharma and M&M.

7-day market rout ends; Sensex gains 480 points

7-day market rout ends; Sensex gains 480 points

Rediff.com3 Mar 2020

Top gainers in the Sensex pack included Sun Pharma, Tata Steel, ONGC, UltraTech Cement, NTPC and PowerGrid.

Sensex tanks 190 points; RIL sinks over 6%

Sensex tanks 190 points; RIL sinks over 6%

Rediff.com12 May 2020

Asian Paints, Kotak Bank, HUL, HDFC Bank and ONGC were also among the top losers. On the other hand, NTPC, Bharti Airtel, ITC and IndusInd Bank and PowerGrid were among the top gainers. NSE Nifty declined 42.65 points, or 0.46 per cent, to 9,196.55.

Bank stocks drag Sensex down 661 points at close

Bank stocks drag Sensex down 661 points at close

Rediff.com14 Jul 2020

Shares of the HDFC duo led the fall in the indices, shedding up to 2.94 per cent. IndusInd Bank, Axis Bank, Maruti, Bajaj Finserv, PowerGrid and SBI were among the other major laggards.

Index heavyweights pull Sensex down 334 points

Index heavyweights pull Sensex down 334 points

Rediff.com9 Jun 2021

L&T was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding around 2 per cent, followed by Reliance Industries, Bajaj Finserv, IndusInd Bank, SBI, Maruti, Axis Bank and Bajaj Auto.

Sensex tanks 938 points; Nifty crashes below 14,000-level

Sensex tanks 938 points; Nifty crashes below 14,000-level

Rediff.com27 Jan 2021

On the Sensex chart, Axis Bank, Titan, IndusInd Bank, HDFC Bank, Dr Reddy's, HDFC and Asian Paint were major losers.

Investor wealth erodes by over Rs 3.27 lakh crore as markets tumble

Investor wealth erodes by over Rs 3.27 lakh crore as markets tumble

Rediff.com24 Mar 2021

Investor wealth on Wednesday tumbled over Rs 3.27 lakh crore as markets witnessed massive selling pressure amid rising coronavirus cases in the country. The BSE benchmark index plunged 871.13 points or 1.74 per cent to close at 49,180.31. During the day, it declined 931.1 points to 49,120.34. Following the weak trend, the market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies tumbled Rs 3,27,967.71 crore to reach Rs 2,02,48,094.19 crore at the close of trade.

Sensex tanks 470 points; Nifty drops below 14,300

Sensex tanks 470 points; Nifty drops below 14,300

Rediff.com18 Jan 2021

ONGC was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding around 5 per cent, followed by Sun Pharma, PowerGrid, Bajaj Finance, IndusInd Bank, Dr Reddy's and Maruti. On the other hand, Reliance Industries, Titan, HDFC Bank and ITC were the gainers.

Investors cheer Sitharaman's Budget; Sensex surges 848 points

Investors cheer Sitharaman's Budget; Sensex surges 848 points

Rediff.com1 Feb 2022

Tata Steel was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, zooming 7.57 per cent, followed by Sun Pharma, IndusInd Bank, L&T, ITC and HCL Tech.

Sensex pares early gains, ends 84 points higher

Sensex pares early gains, ends 84 points higher

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

ITC was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, spurting over 2 per cent, followed by Infosys, Asian Paints, HCL Tech, Maruti, PowerGrid, ICICI Bank and TCS. On the other hand, Bharti Airtel, ONGC, HDFC Bank, IndusInd Bank and Bajaj Auto were among the laggards. NSE Nifty rose 16.75 points or 0.14 per cent to close at 11,930.95.

Sensex drops 190 points; Nifty ends below 12K

Sensex drops 190 points; Nifty ends below 12K

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

ONGC was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, dropping 5.80 per cent, followed by PowerGrid, HCL Tech, TCS, Tata Steel and Reliance Industries.

Sensex plunges 695 pts on profit-booking; Nifty drops below 12,900

Sensex plunges 695 pts on profit-booking; Nifty drops below 12,900

Rediff.com25 Nov 2020

Kotak Bank was the top loser in the Sensex pack, falling around 3 per cent, followed by Axis Bank, Sun Pharma, HDFC Bank, Bajaj Finance and Asian Paints. On the other hand, ONGC, PowerGrid and IndusInd Bank were the gainers.

LIC largest holder of G-secs, equities, household savings: Report

LIC largest holder of G-secs, equities, household savings: Report

Rediff.com21 Feb 2022

The IPO-bound national insurer LIC is not only the largest holder of government debt -- owning 19 per cent of the G-secs -- but also the single largest owner of equities, the largest fund manger as well as holder of household savings, dwarfing even SBI deposits, as per a report. Holding 17 per cent of the over Rs 80.7 lakh crore dated government securities, maturing by 2061, the Reserve Bank is the second largest holder of government debt, while led by public sector banks, commercial banks collectively own around 40 percent. Other insurers cumulatively own only 5 per cent.

Nifty spurts to record high amid F&O expiry

Nifty spurts to record high amid F&O expiry

Rediff.com27 May 2021

SBI was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, jumping around 3 per cent, followed by Kotak Bank, Axis Bank, Bajaj Auto, Tech Mahindra, UltraTech Cement and PowerGrid. NSE Nifty rose 36.40 points to 15,337.85.

Selling in index majors drag Sensex down 471 pts

Selling in index majors drag Sensex down 471 pts

Rediff.com12 May 2021

IndusInd Bank was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding over 3 per cent, followed by HUL, ONGC, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Kotak Bank, M&M and Tech Mahindra. NSE Nifty tumbled 154.25 points to 14,696.50.