This is the BJP's first full-year Budget.
Search is on for reliable indicators of underlying activity.
BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended in line with their larger counterparts and closed marginally up 0.2% and 0.4%, each
This comes in the wake of allegations of financial irregularities by the erstwhile management led by Harish Moolchandani.
Sensex, Nifty end the day in red on unfavourable cues from global markets.
The Sensex was up 70 points and the Nifty was up 20 points led by SBI on robust Q2 earnings.
'Most investors are still waiting for the winners to correct.'
The 30-share Sensex closed at 27,112 up by 481 points whereas the Nifty ended higher by 139 points at 8,115.
The first new product to be developed and introduced under Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook's reign is a wearable device
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.
Can the country afford to have problems of such magnitude in the cities of Gurgaon, Bengaluru, Pune and Hyderabad, which not only are the major growth drivers but are also the biggest revenue contributors in their respective states?
The Nikkei share average rose 2.6% to close at 15,195.77 points, more than recouping Tuesday's losses.
Kuala Lumpur's delay in roping in India to help track the missing aircraft is an indicator that New Delhi must redouble its diplomacy and capacity demonstration in East Asia, feels Nitin Pai
Sanjay Mathur, managing director and head of economics research for Asia Pacific (ex-Japan), Royal Bank of Scotland, tells Business Standard that in the emerging market pack, India needs to learn lessons from Korea and Taiwan, which have managed their economic situations well.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's real test will be whether he can bring a longer-term vision to India's foreign policy planning, says Ravi Agrawal.
The 30-share Sensex lost 22 points to close at 27,090 and the 50-share Nifty gained 7 points to end at 8,121.
Sahara relied on a letter from bank saying the funds were there.
'No private project will take off at such high interest rates'
'The threat that India faces and the threat the United States faces is not just to the homeland, but to our people and to our institutions wherever they may be.' In an exclusive conversation with Aziz Haniffa/Rediff.com, US Assistant Secretary of State Nisha Desai Biswal outlines the importance of Prime Minister Modi's visit for America.