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Top gainers from the Sensex pack are Asian Paints, Bajaj Auto, ITC, NTPC, L&T and HDFC, all up 2% each
'She was either overconfident that nothing will happen to her or she underestimated the gravity of the allegations.'
'Modi and Obama both had agendas that went beyond the nuclear deal. The threat from the chilly Himalayas had to be tackled in the warm waters of the Indian Ocean.'
Market participants are now awaiting Thursday's meeting of the European Central Bank
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An injured jawan said around 10-12 Naxalites must have got killed in the 'befitting' retaliation by the CRPF contingent.
'Policy was more in line with the expectations.'
The Sensex soared 402 points higher to end at 25,720 and the Nifty surged 130 points to close at 7,819.
Financials were the top losers while oil shares also declined amid weak crude oil prices.
The Sensex ended down 251 points at 27,351 and the Nifty shed 65 points to close at 8,228.
Positive cues from Asian peers also uplifted the sentiment.
In the metal pack, Tata Steel was up 3.7% while Vedanta was up 1.8% .
Markets closed the day in green on favourable domestic factors,
RBI's fifth bi-monthly monetary policy meet due tomorrow also kept the investors on their toes.
'If there is any industry that is unfit for modern corporate form it is the diamond trade.' 'But no one was asking the right questions.' 'The music was playing and so the game was on,' says S Murlidharan, former MD, BNP Paribas.
Telecom shares rallied on hopes that they would hike tariffs after huge investments to acquire spectrum.
Sensex ended up 190 points at 25,519 and Nifty climbed 57 points to end at 7,626.
On the last day of FY!5, the Sensex ended lower by 18.37 points at 27,957.49.
The 30-share Sensex ended 50 points lower at 28,112 and the 50-share Nifty declined 12 points to close at 8,531.
The target announced is 13.6 per cent higher than that set last year and 145.4 per cent higher than the revised target for 2013-14.
The company plans to raise Rs 750 crore; other realtors may follow.
The 30-share Sensex ended higher by 30 points.
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OIL, IOC, HPCL, BPCL slipped between 0.1-1.5% each while the oil producing companies such as ONGC (0.1%), RIL (1.5%), GAIL(2.6%) also edged lower.
'Everyone is still trying to understand the quantum of impact demonetisation will have on the economy.'
The 30-share Sensex ended up 140 points at 28,262 and the 50-share Nifty was up 37 points at 8,551.
Most large fund houses, such as HDFC MF, ICICI Prudential AMC, Reliance MF, Reliance MF, Birla SunLife MF and SBI MF, have the backing of large banks or financial institutions, giving them reach and understanding, they say.
BSE Bankex and Telecom indices led the fall.
Sensex is under pressure due to concerns in the global market.
Sensex seems to be under pressure on weak cues.
The RBI kept interest rates unchanged at 8 per cent as widely expected.
'By not letting bankrupt banks fail, we have discouraged ordinary folk from taking precautions while choosing their bank or at least when they hear bad news about their bank,'says S Muralidharan, former MD, BNP Paribas.
The India Meteorological Department on Tuesday said the monsoon this year is expected to be 'above normal.'
For banks to cut loan rates, the cost of deposits needs to come down, and there is no sign of that happening.
'Unsurprisingly, the joint statement issued after Modi's visit contains a paragraph on terrorism.' 'It is on the usual lines that India would have with, say, Croatia.' 'The surprising part is that it shies away from getting into specifics,' points out Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
Sensex climbs higher at close, bluechip stocks in focus.
'The real challenge cannot be underestimated considering that this is still very much a "boutique relationship" -- a transactional relationship at its core based on its utility value to both countries -- but enveloped in an aura of romance,' says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
The fuel reforms are a very important signal of the government's commitment to tough economic reforms.