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Investors willing to pay premium for only software, banking stocks.
Aditya Birla Group and Holcim are rapidly increasing capacity in a bid to become the largest player in India's cement industry.
Weakness in cement, PSUs and select tech, pharma and auto stocks saw the Sensex finally finish with a loss of nine points at 3,621.
The NSE Nifty is trading at 6,001, up 40 points. HDFC has advanced 1.6% to Rs 2,917.
With a net worth of $12.6 billion, Mistry is well known for constructing some of Mumbai's landmarks such as the Reserve Bank of India headquarters, The Taj Mahal Palace and Towers, and the Oberoi Hotels
Everything you wanted to know about 'Sunny' Gavaskar.
The Aditya Birla Group company has already spent over Rs 3,000 crore on projects to take its production capacity from 17 million tonnes to 21.9 mt and plans to further scale up till 23.1 mt by June-end. K C Birla, chief financial officer, said, "We will continue to maintain our market share and, if required, we will go ahead with more capacity additions to ensure we don't become a loser in the market."
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Surprisingly, RIL scrip also fell by 2.73 per cent to 1,029.15, becoming the second biggest loser in the index
Private lenders were among the top losers along with RIL.
Jindal Power bagged 2 coal mines in Chhattisgarh.
'The mismatch between valuations and fundamentals is startling,' warns Devangshu Datta
The markets have opened on positive note as global cues were strong
Major gainers include L&T, Asian Paints, Vedanta, Tata Steel, Coal India, Infosys, M&M, Adani Ports, Maruti Suzuki, Axis Bank, HDFC, Power Grid, ONGC, Tata Motors, Sun Pharma, ITC, IndusInd Bank, HDFC Bank and SBI
The Sensex ended eight points lower at 5,195. The Nifty closed at 1,631 - down 8 points.
After moving in a wide range of 10,206 to 10,423, the Sensex finally settled with a smart gain of 88 points at 10,370.
The Sensex finally closed with a loss of 171 points (1.9%) at 9,086.
Investors cheered a sharp decline in the Current Account Deficit, which stands at a 4 year low as exports picked up and gold imports reduced.
Premiumisation, improving demand aid realisation growth at most large firms
The markets displayed volatility in the opening bell. After opening nine points higher over its yesterday's close at 6,317, the index moved up to touch an early high of 6,330.
The Sensex is now down 4 points at 5,136. The Nifty is up one point at 1,608.
The broader markets, however, outperformed the benchmark indices -- BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended up 0.6%-1%.
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Combined profit before tax of 81 firms down 37.5% y-o-y, worst show in at least 3 years.
In five years, royalty payments have grown 31.1% yearly, much faster than rise in revenue and profit.
The Sensex took less than two years to rally from the 10,000-mark it first hit in February 2006 to double that on that New Year's Eve.
Radhakishan Damani is the only billionaire to see his wealth grow by around 20% during the lockdown.
Hike in planned public-sector capital expenditure will be credit-positive for infra cos
The states will get over Rs l lakh crore.
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The Sensex ended above 27,000 for the first time while the Nifty topped 8,100.
The progress of the GST Bill in Parliament is also likely to remain in focus
Brokerages expect revenue growth at a 7-quarter high but profitability may disappoint.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 159 points at 27,425 and the 50-share Nifty closed down 24 points at 8,299.
4 MNCs among top 10 companies with dividend-earning promoters in FY15.