Sensex catapults 1,241 points and Nifty vaults 382 points in two sessions in a row.
Investors, including large corporations, view them as a potential hedge against uncertainty, and mainstream investment banks too are jumping into the game.
Of the 23 Indian billionaires mentioned in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, only one saw a reduction in net worth, with the companies owned by most of them outperforming the Nifty 50 index by a big margin.
Sensex rises, Nifty holds 8,900; FMCG, Pharma shares lead.
Weak GDP data and unfaouvrable global data has pulled down Sensex, Nifty.
With the frontline Indian benchmark indices trading near all-time highs ahead of the general elections that begin later this week, Marc Faber, Editor and Publisher of "The Gloom, Boom & Doom Report" tells Puneet Wadhwa that the Indian stock market is relatively expensive, especially the index (large-cap) stocks.
N Ganapathy Subramaniam, chief operating officer (COO), discusses the strategy to concert digital opportunities to larger deals, focus on reskilling own people instead of acquiring a company to get access to skillsets and demand from newer verticals in an interview with Romita Majumdar
French stocks, particularly those exposed to the country's large tourism sector, are likely to suffer the biggest falls
Broader market outperformed the headline indices with BSE Midcap and Smallcap finishing the day 1.22%, and 1.54% higher, respectively
Virat Kohli continued his day job of mesmerising fans with a magical willow
Launched in September 2013, the Conference Board Leading Economic Index for India, conceptualised back to April 1990, has successfully signalled turning points in the economic cycles of India.
'I am actually quicker now than before,' Boxing legend Mary Kom tells Pavan Lall.
Sun Pharma dipped 2% to Rs 615 on the BSE, its lowest level since November 9, 2016
From smart cities to gold, the fallout of the Chinese meltdown will have far-reaching consequences
The Australian mind games targeting India's new Test captain Virat Kohli continued with opener David Warner saying that it would be interesting to see how "fiery" the batsman would be when he leads the side out in the fourth and final Test starting in Sydney on Tuesday.
It is surprising that central bankers around the world have cautioned the US Federal Reserve against raising rates.
On October 16, Nestl received the go-ahead to resume manufacturing Maggi.
Remittances are estimated to exceed $600 billion in 2015.
Lower crude prices mean less government outlay for India,
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
India's macroeconomic environment is improving, but it is still not past the point where it can ignore the developments in the global markets
Tamal Bandyopadhyay details HDFC Bank's digital journey.
'If the money we spend on importing pulses reach our farmers, there won't be any suicides'
India's banks are propping up too many weak producers.
Investors with stalled projects and mounting bad debt will refinance their loans.
Concluding the three-part series, Paranjoy Guha Thakurta says that the black money law is likely to fail because of the ineptness of India's investigative and enforcement agencies.
'Modi and Abe are working seriously for India-Japan bonhomie to grow stronger.' 'It is a win-win situation for both countries and the future look promising,' says Rajaram Panda, the Indian Council for Cultural Relations India Chair Visiting Professor at Reitaku University, Japan.
Uncorking the business of vintage wines and spirits.
There are some advantages of a falling rupee.
The following is the full text of US President Donald Trump's first address to a joint session of the Congress on February 28, as prepared for delivery and released by the White House press office.
'It was only relatively recently that Subhash Kapoor was able to secure the sources in India, Afghanistan and Cambodia, that allowed him to get the really highest level objects, and that helped propel him in recent years up the ranks.'
