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The 30-share Sensex ended down 604 points at 28,845 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 181 points at 8,757. The Bank Nifty ended down 602 points at 19,146.
The 30-share Sensex provisionally ended up 366 points at 27,275 and the 50-share Nifty ended up 132 points at 8,235.
The 30-share Sensex and the 50-share Nifty ended flat at the mark of 29,008 and 8,767 respectively.
World Bank lowered its global economic growth outlook for 2016 to 2.9% from 3.3% earlier.
'The market position from here on is expected to go up'.
Markets finished lower for the sixth consecutive day as hopes of the Goods and Services tax (GST) bill being passed in the current session of the Parliament faded considerably.
Sun Pharma was the top gainer after SPARC received Sebi nod to raise up to Rs.250 crore through a rights issue
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The New Year 2015, however, may see shares worth over Rs 50,000 crore (Rs 500 billion) being put on the table by the government, including by way of part-sale of its holdings in PSUs and its residual minority stakes in some private sector entities.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 142 points at 29,462 and the 50-share Nifty gained 26 points to end at 8,895.
'China was the elephant in the Oval Office and Trump would have sensed that Modi's foreign policy architecture has become disoriented sans the US' pivot to Asia,' points out Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
Among the index heavyweights, Reliance Industries ended down 1.9% while mortage lender HDFC eased 0.2%. FMCG major ITC ended down 1.3%.
Metal shares gained on hopes that the government may adopt ordinance route for mines sector reforms
The tunnel, bypassing snow-bound upper reaches, will reduce the journey time by two hours and provide a safe, all-weather route to commuters travelling from Jammu and Udhampur to Ramban, Banihal and Srinagar.
Markets finished the session on a dismal note with Sensex closing at its lowest level since August 2014.
While PNB did not name the other lenders, Union Bank of India, Allahabad Bank and Axis Bank are said to have offered credit based on letters of undertaking (LOUs) issued by PNB. Foreign bank branches too are under investigation.
In the broader markets, the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices extended gains and were up over 1% each
The reason is believed to be a 19% increase in interest cost.
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'Pakistan has responded with appropriate contempt -- hrowing our national dignity into the waste paper basket.'
FPIs sold shares worth a net Rs 1236.95 crore on Friday.
Sensex ends belowe 26,800 on domestic concerns.
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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
'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.'
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'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.
'She was either overconfident that nothing will happen to her or she underestimated the gravity of the allegations.'
An injured jawan said around 10-12 Naxalites must have got killed in the 'befitting' retaliation by the CRPF contingent.
The Sensex ended down 251 points at 27,351 and the Nifty shed 65 points to close at 8,228.
Financials were the top losers while oil shares also declined amid weak crude oil prices.
Positive cues from Asian peers also uplifted the sentiment.
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