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Profit-booking in financials drags Sensex down 183 pts

Profit-booking in financials drags Sensex down 183 pts

Rediff.com9 Jul 2021

Bajaj Auto was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding around 2 per cent, followed by TCS, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, Reliance Industries and Tech Mahindra. On the other hand, Tata Steel, Bajaj Finserv, Bharti Airtel and NTPC were among the gainers. NSE Nifty dropped 38.10 points to close at 15,689.80.

Sensex gains 395 pts; banking stocks, financials lead rally

Sensex gains 395 pts; banking stocks, financials lead rally

Rediff.com5 Jul 2021

State Bank of India was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, climbing nearly 2 per cent, followed by Tata Steel, L&T, Bajaj Finserv, Axis Bank, Bajaj Finance, M&M and ICICI Bank. NSE Nifty surged 112.15 points to 15,834.35.

Sensex pares losses; finally ends down 581 pts on weak global cue

Sensex pares losses; finally ends down 581 pts on weak global cue

Rediff.com27 Jan 2022

HCL Tech was the top loser in the Sensex pack, skidding over 4 per cent, followed by Tech Mahindra Dr Reddy's, Wipro, TCS, Titan and Infosys. NSE Nifty plunged 167.80 points to 17,110.15.

Sensex ends 78 pts lower tracking losses in index majors

Sensex ends 78 pts lower tracking losses in index majors

Rediff.com22 Sep 2021

HDFC was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding over 1 per cent, followed by Nestle India, ICICI Bank, Kotak Bank and HDFC Bank. The NSE Nifty declined 15.35 points to 17,546.65.

Reliance bounces back by 6 pc, Sensex up by 454 pts

Reliance bounces back by 6 pc, Sensex up by 454 pts

Rediff.com25 Nov 2021

Equity benchmark Sensex rebounded 454 points on Thursday, boosted by gains in index heavyweight Reliance Industries amid a positive trend in global markets.

Sensex ends 125 pts lower; Nifty slips below 17,600

Sensex ends 125 pts lower; Nifty slips below 17,600

Rediff.com17 Sep 2021

Kotak Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 5 per cent, followed by Bharti Airtel, HDFC Bank, Maruti, Axis Bank and Nestle India.

Market stages sharp recovery; Sensex rebounds 642 pts

Market stages sharp recovery; Sensex rebounds 642 pts

Rediff.com19 Mar 2021

NTPC was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying over 4 per cent, followed by HUL, PowerGrid, Reliance Industries, ITC, UltraTech Cement and Bajaj Finance. NSE Nifty surged 186.15 points to finish at 14,744.

Sensex zooms 2,476 pts to reclaim 30K level; Nifty rallies 708 pts

Sensex zooms 2,476 pts to reclaim 30K level; Nifty rallies 708 pts

Rediff.com7 Apr 2020

All Sensex components ended on a positive note with IndusInd Bank surging over 22 per cent, followed by Axis Bank, Mahindra and Mahindra, ICICI Bank, HUL, Maruti, HCL Tech and Hero MotoCorp.

ICICI Bank, HDFC and SBI drag Sensex down by 433 pts

ICICI Bank, HDFC and SBI drag Sensex down by 433 pts

Rediff.com11 Nov 2021

SBI was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding around 3 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finserv, Tech Mahindra, Sun Pharma, Bajaj Finance and Axis Bank. Nifty fell 143.60 points to 17,873.60.

HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, HUL drag Sensex down by 81 pts

HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, HUL drag Sensex down by 81 pts

Rediff.com10 Nov 2021

IndusInd Bank was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding over 3 per cent, followed by Tata Steel, HUL, Asian Paints, Titan and SBI.

Sensex rallies 663 pts to close above 57k-mark

Sensex rallies 663 pts to close above 57k-mark

Rediff.com31 Aug 2021

Bharti Airtel was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying nearly 7 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Asian Paints, Titan, TCS and Tech Mahindra. NSE Nifty soared 201.15 points to an all-time closing peak of 17,132.20.

HDFC, Infy, Kotak Bank rally to power Sensex by 478 pts

HDFC, Infy, Kotak Bank rally to power Sensex by 478 pts

Rediff.com8 Nov 2021

Equity benchmark Sensex rallied 478 points on Monday after gains in index majors HDFC, Infosys and Kotak Bank despite a negative trend in the global markets.

Sensex zooms 976 pts as financial stocks lift sentiments

Sensex zooms 976 pts as financial stocks lift sentiments

Rediff.com21 May 2021

HDFC Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying over 4 per cent, followed by SBI. IndusInd Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank and HDFC were also among the gainers. NSE Nifty soared 269.25 points to 15,175.30.

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.

ICC Rankings: Here is how Team India can stay ahead of SA in ODIs...

ICC Rankings: Here is how Team India can stay ahead of SA in ODIs...

Rediff.com10 Oct 2015

India lead South Africa by five points and need to win two matches in order to stop falling behind the Proteas.

Sensex rallies 375 pts tracking gains in index majors

Sensex rallies 375 pts tracking gains in index majors

Rediff.com22 Apr 2021

ICICI Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, surging over 3 per cent, followed by HDFC, Bajaj Auto, HDFC Bank, SBI, Kotak Bank and Bajaj Finance. NSE Nifty jumped 109.75 points to 14,406.15.

Sensex sinks 486 pts led by losses in index majors

Sensex sinks 486 pts led by losses in index majors

Rediff.com8 Jul 2021

Tata Steel was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding over 2 per cent, followed by Sun Pharma, ICICI Bank, SBI, Kotak Bank and Dr Reddy's. NSE Nifty dropped 151.75 points to 15,727.90.

Sensex rises 85 pts tracking gains in Infosys, Tata Steel and L&T

Sensex rises 85 pts tracking gains in Infosys, Tata Steel and L&T

Rediff.com13 Jan 2022

Tata Steel was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, jumping over 6 per cent, followed by Sun Pharma, L&T, M&M, PowerGrid, Bajaj Finserv, TCS and Infosys. On the other hand, Wipro, Asian Paints, HDFC Bank, IndusInd Bank and HCL Tech were among the laggards.

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 zooms 767 pts on heavy buying in Infy, RIL, HDFC Bank

Sensex zooms 767 pts on heavy buying in Infy, RIL, HDFC Bank

Rediff.com12 Nov 2021

Tech Mahindra was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 4 per cent, followed by HDFC, Infosys, Bajaj Finserv, Asian Paints and Bajaj Finance. Nifty rose 229.15 points to 18,102.75.

Covid resurgence makes investors jittery; Sensex tanks 397 pts

Covid resurgence makes investors jittery; Sensex tanks 397 pts

Rediff.com15 Mar 2021

Bajaj Finserv was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding around 3 per cent, followed by Bajaj Auto, Bajaj Finance, L&T, Asian Paints, Dr Reddy's, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank and RIL. NSE Nifty finished 101.45 points down at 14,929.50.

Sensex drops 110 pts; RIL, IT stocks weigh

Sensex drops 110 pts; RIL, IT stocks weigh

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

PowerGrid was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, shedding over 2 per cent, followed by HCL Tech, ONGC, M&M, Axis Bank, TCS, Reliance Industries and Infosys. On the other hand, Asian Paints, Titan, Tata Steel, Bajaj Finance and Bajaj Auto were among the gainers.

Sensex drops 132 pts after RBI policy; banking stocks drag

Sensex drops 132 pts after RBI policy; banking stocks drag

Rediff.com4 Jun 2021

Nestle India was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, shedding around 2 per cent, followed by SBI, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, Reliance Industries, HUL and Dr Reddy's. NSE Nifty slipped 20.10 points to 15,670.25.

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 ends 144 pts higher; financial stocks sparkle

Sensex ends 144 pts higher; financial stocks sparkle

Rediff.com2 Nov 2020

IndusInd Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying around 7 per cent, followed by ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, HDFC, Bharti Airtel, SBI, Bajaj Finance and HDFC Bank. On the other hand, RIL was the top laggard, crashing over 8 per cent. HCL Tech, TCS, Tata Steel, Asian Paints, Bajaj Auto, Maruti and UltraTech Cement also ended in the red.

Sensex sheds 338 pts dragged by losses in index majors

Sensex sheds 338 pts dragged by losses in index majors

Rediff.com20 May 2021

ONGC was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding around 3 per cent, followed by Sun Pharma, PowerGrid, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel and Kotak Bank. NSE Nifty declined 124.10 points to 14,906.05.

Covid fears weigh down markets, Sensex up by 41 pts

Covid fears weigh down markets, Sensex up by 41 pts

Rediff.com14 May 2021

Equity benchmark Sensex ended marginally higher after a choppy session on Friday as concerns over the economic impact of the second wave of Covid-19 and pace of vaccination weighed on investor sentiment.

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.

Lacklustre day for Sensex, ends 127 pts higher

Lacklustre day for Sensex, ends 127 pts higher

Rediff.com23 Oct 2020

Equity benchmark Sensex ended 127 points higher on Friday, primarily led by gains in auto, metal and power sector stocks amid positive cues from global markets.

Sensex drops 273 pts on sell-off in pharma, bank stocks

Sensex drops 273 pts on sell-off in pharma, bank stocks

Rediff.com27 Jul 2021

Equity benchmark Sensex tumbled over 273 points on Tuesday, tracking losses in index majors Reliance Industries, Dr Reddy's and Axis Bank amid a massive selloff in Chinese markets. Despite opening on a positive note, the 30-share BSE index turned red to end 273.51 points or 0.52 per cent lower at 52,578.76, while the broader NSE Nifty fell 78 points or 0.49 per cent to 15,746.45. Dr Reddy's was the top loser in the Sensex pack, plunging over 10 per cent, after the company reported s 36 per cent decline in consolidated net profit at Rs 380.4 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2021, on account of higher expenses.

Sensex rebounds 254 pts; banking, metal stocks rally

Sensex rebounds 254 pts; banking, metal stocks rally

Rediff.com16 Oct 2020

On the Sensex chart, Tata Steel, HDFC Bank, Ultratech Cement, PowerGrid, ONGC, Kotak Bank and Axis Bank were among prominent gainers. Nifty settled 82.10 points or 0.70 per cent up at 11,762.45.

World Blitz tourney: Vaishali in 2nd place, Humpy joint third

World Blitz tourney: Vaishali in 2nd place, Humpy joint third

Rediff.com30 Dec 2021

Vaishali, sister of the Indian chess prodigy and GM R Praggnanandhaa, scored impressive victories over Mariya Muzychuk (Ukraine) and Russia's Valentina Gunina on the opening day of the Blitz championship.

Sensex tumbles 531 pts; energy, IT stocks play spoilsport

Sensex tumbles 531 pts; energy, IT stocks play spoilsport

Rediff.com25 Jan 2021

On the Sensex chart, Reliance Industries fell 5.36 per cent, followed by IndusInd Bank, HCL Tech, Asian Paints, UltraTech Cement and PowerGrid - dropping as much as 4.72 per cent. Among the gainers were Axis Bank, Sun Pharma, Bajaj Auto, Bajaj FinServ, HDFC Bank and Dr Reddy's.

Market starts 2022 with a bang: Sensex soars 929 pts to reclaim 59K

Market starts 2022 with a bang: Sensex soars 929 pts to reclaim 59K

Rediff.com3 Jan 2022

Among the prominent gainers on the Sensex chart were Bajaj Finance, Bajaj FinServ, ICICI Bank, Axis bank, Tata Steel, IndusInd Bank and HDFC Bank -- rising as much as 3.50 per cent. NSE Nifty soared 271.65 points to settle at 17,625.70.

Sensex rebounds 230 pts tracking gains in HDFC twins, RIL, SBI

Sensex rebounds 230 pts tracking gains in HDFC twins, RIL, SBI

Rediff.com21 Jun 2021

NTPC was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying around 4 per cent, followed by Titan, SBI, HUL, IndusInd Bank and UltraTech Cement. NSE Nifty advanced 63.15 points to 15,746.50.

Chinese dragon spooks markets, Sensex crashes 839 pts

Chinese dragon spooks markets, Sensex crashes 839 pts

Rediff.com31 Aug 2020

After rallying 543 points in the morning session and touching the 40,000-mark, the BSE Sensex surrendered all gains to close at 38,628.29, showing a loss of 839.02 points or 2.13 per cent. Similarly, the NSE Nifty tanked 260.10 points or 2.23 per cent to end at 11,387.50.

Sensex ends 139 pts higher; Nifty tops 13,550

Sensex ends 139 pts higher; Nifty tops 13,550

Rediff.com11 Dec 2020

ONGC was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying around 6 per cent, followed by NTPC, Tata Steel, ICICI Bank, ITC, Titan and Bajaj Auto. On the other hand, Axis Bank, M&M, Tech Mahindra, Asian Paints and Bajaj Finserv were among the laggards.

Sensex jumps 225 pts; Axis Bank rallies 4%

Sensex jumps 225 pts; Axis Bank rallies 4%

Rediff.com11 Aug 2020

IndusInd Bank, ITC, HDFC Bank, Tata Steel, HDFC, ICICI Bank and Reliance Industries are also among top gainers. SE Nifty jumped 52.35 points to finish at 11,322.50.

Sensex surges 506 pts to close at record high

Sensex surges 506 pts to close at record high

Rediff.com1 Dec 2020

Sun Pharma was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 5 per cent, followed by IndusInd Bank, Tech Mahindra, ONGC, Bharti Airtel, Infosys, ICICI Bank and Bajaj Auto. On the other hand, Kotak Bank, Nestle India, Titan, Bajaj Finance, HDFC Bank and NTPC were among the laggards.

Sensex rallies 308 pts; Nifty hits fresh record at 15,436

Sensex rallies 308 pts; Nifty hits fresh record at 15,436

Rediff.com28 May 2021

Reliance Industries was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, soaring nearly 6 per cent, followed by M&M, HDFC twins, Kotak Bank, ITC and Bharti Airtel.