The 30-share Sensex ended up 8 points at 27,508 and the 50-share Nifty closed 1 point higher at 8,284.
German auto maker Daimler Trucks has zeroed in on the Munjals of Hero Honda for a joint venture to make commercial vehicles in India. The announcement is expected before Christmas. According to sources, Daimler has been directly involved in talks with the Munjal family.
The company which had embarked on a strategy -- One Ford -- taking a single global approach on its overall business, is looking to replicate from what it has done with other markets like Brazil and China.
Lineup includes a family compact car, hybrid, SUV and others.
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Investors engaged in profit booking in the recent gainers at attractive and higher valuations.
Watchdogs of the economy have not been barking and it is high time we noticed it, says Shreekant Sambrani.
The broader NSE Nifty moved between 10,705 and 10,785.55, before ending 25.15 points, or 0.23 per cent down at 10,716.55.
"We are delighted to welcome Google as a strategic investor in Jio Platforms. We have signed a binding partnership and an investment agreement under which Google will invest Rs 33,737 crores for a 7.7 per cent stake in Jio Platforms," Mukesh Ambani said at the company's annual general meeting.
Sectorally, metal and banking stocks rallied the most, while FMCG and realty stocks came under selling pressure.
GM has also exited from four other international markets, including Russia and Europe.
Ferrari Italy is planning to bring its luxury moder Ferrari in India, in a bid to enhance its brand image.
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Sensex eneded lower on poor perfromance by financials and IT stocks.
The BSE IT sector, however, failed to snap a three-day losing streak and closed around 0.14 per cent lower.
At $2.6 trillion, the Indian economy is currently ranked sixth in the world behind the US, China, Japan, Germany and the UK.
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The growth in imports was led by product categories such as diagnostic items, ultra-sonogram machines, MRI and ECG apparatus, syringes with needles, suture needles, digital thermometers, malaria diagnostic kits, and hearing aids.
'The Indian State needs to focus on healthcare, education, infrastructure and law and order, and get out of all these regulatory cholesterols.' 'Then, India will fly.'
Out of the 30-share Sensex pack, 21 ended lower and one remained unchanged
Traders said falling crude prices in the global market was a big boost for the economy as it lightens the country's import bill burden, eases inflation and current account deficit concerns.
50-odd biz leaders are part of Modi's entourage for the 3-nation tour
The rupee will be a key determinant for stock markets.
An expectation of tax sops in Budget, weakness of dollar and robust tax collection are adding positive sentiment
Steel, cement, aluminum, fertilisers, tractors, two-wheelers, beverages and carbonated drinks, tyres and FMCG could see demand back to near normal levels by the third or the fourth quarter of the financial year, or even earlier.
The 30-share Sensex ended higher by 46 points at 26,360 and the 50-share Nifty gained 16 points at 7,891.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 66 points at 28,438 and the Nifty ended down 15 points at 8,633.
Tata Motors, ONGC, HDFC and TCS were the top gainers.
Investors engaged in profit booking in the recent gainers at attractive and higher valuations.
Automakers are caught in a chicken-and-egg situation: Prices have to come down if volumes are to increase, and volumes won't increase unless prices come down, notes Pavan Lall.
Weak GDP data and unfaouvrable global data has pulled down Sensex, Nifty.
Top gainers among the S&P BSE Sensex include GAIL, Dr Reddy's Laboratories and Bharti Airtel, all edging up by 1% in late morning deals
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Positive cues from the global market front aided the rally.
'There is a law that prevents the government from diluting its equity in the PSBs below 50 per cent.' 'That law has to be amended and given the parliamentary arithmetic of the political parties, it is not as simple to do that.'
There's worse traffic in more cities in India than any other country, and the problem is only growing.
Profit-booking by participants in view of the domestic markets' recent record-setting run fuelled the downtrend
The broader Nifty too fell for the second straight session and closed with a loss of over 62 points, or 0.54 per cent, at 11,520.30, after hovering between 11,496.85 and 11,602.55.
