Kotak Mahindra Bank and Vedanta were the top Nifty gainers.
The broader markets outperformed the benchmark indices- BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices gained 0.4% each
The 30-share Sensex ended higher by 46 points at 26,360 and the 50-share Nifty gained 16 points at 7,891.
The S&P BSE Sensex surged 160 points to close at 25,262.
Investors booked profit ahead of the outcome of the two-day US Fed policy meet which begins today.
TCS still ace in the pack
A weaker rupee against the US dollar and the Japanese yen along with margin sustenance pressures have forced companies to raise prices.
Decline in the rupee coupled with a slide in the crude oil prices have dented the sentiments.
Markets ended tad lower with financials declining the most ahead of RBI policy review tomorrow.
Nifty ends above 8,400; TCS, HDFC surge 2%, Bajaj Auto dips 2%.
Hemant Shivsaran lists the number of projects the Modi government has announced since August to woo Gujarat voters.
Investor sentiment got a boost following remarks from the Russian President Putin that allayed fears of an imminent military conflict in Ukraine
The BSE Midcap ended up 0.5% while the Smallcap index ended nearly 1% higher
The Sensex has hit its lowest level since August 29, 2016 whereas the Nifty hit its lowest level since Sep 12, 2016
Jindal Steel and Power was the top loser down 10% followed by Hindalco, Tata Steel, Tata Power which ended down between 0.5-3% each.
Investors accumulated quality stocks at valuable and attractive levels.
In the broader markets, BSE Midcap index slipped 0.3% whereas the BSE Smallcap index inched up by 0.2%
The BSE Mid-Cap index was currently up 0.83%. The BSE Small-Cap index was currently up 0.8%.
Top gainers from the Sensex pack are Infosys, Cipla, NTPC, ITC and Lupin
ICICI Bank, SBI, Axis Bank and HDFC Bank dipped between 1-2% each.
Auto and realty shares were among the top Sensex gainers.
Back in the thick of action, former Indian Premier League boss Lalit Modi will be in his element now
The Audi mobile showroom will tour 30 cities over the next two years.
BSE Mid-cap index ended at a record closing high of 10499.86 and CNX Mid-cap index ended at a record closing high of 12672.85 levels.
Sectors such as Auto, Banks, Capital Goods, FMCG, Metal, Oil & Gas and Power are trading marginally lower.
Markets rebound with financials leading the gains on hopes of a peaceful solution to the turmoil in Ukraine
While the systems in place at leading Indian bourses are considered to be very robust and can withstand any possible technical glitches, it is advisable to conduct a precautionary check after an unprecedented three-hour trading halt at a large exchange like Nasdaq, a senior Sebi official said.
IT exporters were the top gainers amid a weak rupee along with select index heavyweights.
Weak GDP data and unfaouvrable global data has pulled down Sensex, Nifty.
Impact of the slowdown is most visible among promoter/owner-CEOs
Then chief minister Jyoti Basu once told an industrialist that capitalists were class enemies and he should expect no sympathy.
At 11:37 am, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 28 points at 27,037 and the Nifty50 was up 2 points at 8,268
The industry players couldn't hide their disappointment.
Markets have witnessed a gap down opening mirroring losses in the global equities with US markets taking a hit on worries about the health of Chinese economy.
The idea that technology and startups with newer business models will not disrupt traditional businesses has been thrown out the window.
Amid a slowdown in car sales, Maruti Suzuki India on Saturday said it will foray into the light commercial vehicles segment, 30 years after an initial plan was shelved when the company started operations.
BSE Realty index zoomed by almost 7% followed by counters like Metal, Oil & Gas, Auto, Banks, Auto, Healthcare and Power, all surging between 1-5%.
The 30-share Sensex gained 321 points to end at 26,430 and the 50-share Nifty surged 100 points to end at 7,879.
The chief minister skipped meals and remained awake the entire night on a makeshift dais along with some senior ministers and party members.
'After some time, they all want to know what is happening in their companies.' 'It is better they remain board members rather than talk outside.'