India's chinaman left-arm spinner Kuldeep Yadav says he never really gets perturbed when he is being hit for sixes as a childhood drill has conditioned him well to deal with the pressure of bad spells.
India's fourth largest software services exporter HCL Technologies on Thursday reported a 63.8 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 1,416 crore (Rs 14.16 billion) for the first quarter ended September 30, 2013, on the back of growth in Europe and encouraging macro-economic trends.
It promises to be a tense and thrilling finale to the season but Liverpool, who have frittered away a seven-point lead, will need to regain their momentum quickly if they are to push for their first league title since 1990.
The Sensex opened with a huge positive gap of nearly 400 points at 16,023 on strong positive cues from the global markets. It finally ended with a gain of 124 points at 15,750. The NSE Nifty zoomed to a high of 4,917 - up 177 points - but pared gains and eventually ended marginally higher (15 points) at 4754. HDFC, Infosys, ICICI Bank, Satyam, M&M, Bharti Airtel, TCS, SBI, Tata Motors, Wipro, ACC were major gainers. Reliance Energy, BHEL, Tata Steel, ITC were major losers.
The BSE market breadth was negative - out of 2,740 stocks traded, 1,611 declined, 1,063 advanced and 66 were unchanged on Monday. The NSE Nifty surged 90 points to close at 5,201.
Operationalisation of a new border defence agreement to deal with recurring troop incursions along the LAC besides improving defence ties, is expected to top the agenda of General Bikram Singh as he starts a rare visit by an Indian army chief to China from Wednesday.
'Since the growth is not fast enough to provide jobs for the young, the fallout will be political and social,' warns T N Ninan.
India is expected to have a bigger say in pressing for concerted action in dealing with terrorism as well as on issues relating to security and defence in the region.
The market breadth was fairly positive -- out of 2,837 stocks traded, 1,813 advanced, 968 declined and 56 were unchanged on Tuesday.
Sales during the quarter under review stood at Rs 9,357 crore, up 12.42 per cent, as against Rs 8,323 crore in the corresponding period of the last fiscal
While the BJP and ally Shiv Sena are yet to announce the seat-sharing pact for the polls, scheduled on October 21, the Amit Shah-led party believes it will be back to power with a thumping majority.
President Xi Jinping on Tuesday pushed China's free trade vision for the Asia Pacific region and asked APEC to "break open closed doors" as leaders of the grouping held talks on forging consensus over opening up commerce in the resource-rich and economically dynamic region.
The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 110 points at 14,044.
The overall momentum is very strong, said the company CEO.
'The attacks made clear to all the Gulf States that Pakistan was the nursery and sanctuary of extremist violence and that this violence threatened all the countries in the region.'
The Sensex opened with a positive gap 54 points at 13,704.
Builders bet on affordable homes as luxury sales dip, however, signs of revival after note ban and Rera are slowly visible
No new capacity addition is planned for 2018 and capital expenditure plans are on hold
Paris for a third straight weekend witnessed violent protests leading to the arrests of more than 400 people and injuring 133. In the past few days, masked rioters have torched cars, buildings and even a police headquarter, looted shops and clashed with police. On the other hand, security forces have fired stun grenades, tear gas shells and water cannon at protesters. The protest, now called as the 'Yellow Vest Protest', comes 18 months into French President Emmanuel Macron's presidency. It has been named so because the participants are wearing fluorescent safety jackets that are kept in all cars in France. The protesters, "gilets jaunes" (yellow vests), reportedly have no real structure or leadership.
'Both Japan and China face a common challenge: How to deal with Trump.' 'The trade war with the US seems to have facilitated/hastened Abe's China visit, the first by a Japanese prime minister since 2011,' points out Dr Rajaram Panda.
Images from Day 4 of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Thursday.
India is fast re-emerging as a good business destination among foreign investors.
NSE Nifty, after shuttling between 10,809.60 and 10,725.90, finished 30.95 points, or 0.29 per cent lower at 10,741.10.
The Sensex finally closed with a loss of 104 points at 11,835.
The Nifty gained 92 points to close at 3,517.
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The decline in the quantum of PE investment in realty sector was due to to less number of deals (13 in H1 2013) as the average ticket size of deals remained same. In first half of 2012, there were 19 PE deals.
The Sensex swung over 660 points both ways on alternate bouts of selling and buying before closing the day higher by 97.39 points, or 0.28 per cent.
'There is no holistic picture of our own goals and objectives.' 'For some inexplicable reason, the decision makers find it best to listen to their inner souls in dealing with these issues rather devising a carefully thought-out, structured plan,' says Vice Admiral Premvir Das (retd).
All round buying lifted the index to an intra-day high of 5,712. The Sensex is now up 38 points at 5,710. The Nifty has rallied to 1,800 - up 13 points.
'The IPO window has been more or less open since the new government in 2014.'
Rodriguez whipped Everton in front from the edge of the box, and Michael Keane and Calvert-Lewin ensured it was two wins from two in the Premier League so far this season.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday
"I am concerned but I don't think wickets itself are a reflection of performance. Take for example, India pacer (Mohammed) Shami's case in England. He bowled well but couldn't get wickets. I have spoken to him (Aamir) and told him that he is our strike bowler and has to pick wickets too. Hope he does that tomorrow," Sarfraz told reporters.
Reversal of fortunes in the Andhra Pradesh assembly elections sent the Sensex on a southward spiral, as it lost more than 2 per cent at 5418 (down 137 points). Immediate ly after opening it lost 150 points.
'Once we are past this electoral season, during which all promises are presented as free lunches, could we bring such non-populist issues into focus?' 'Like fixing the problems of the public sector?' points out T N Ninan.
The 30-share Sensex stayed in the green for the better part of the session and hit the day's high of 38,297.70 as buying pace gathered momentum towards the fag-end.
Images from Monday's IPL match between Kings XI Punjab and Rajasthan Royals, in Jaipur.
The Sensex opened weak with a loss of 19 points at 5,649, but recovered soon to touch a high of 5,690 on the resumption on buying in heavyweights, PSUs, tech and other select old economy stocks.
The Nifty also has added few more gains from its early trades, and is up 22 points at 1,856.
Liverpool survived a late spell of Everton pressure to stretch their record unbeaten run in Merseyside derbies to 17 games
