Profit taking in index heavweights RIL and HDFC weighed on sentiment while ICICI Bank surged 7%.
BSE Midcap and BSE Smallcap indices hit their fresh lifetime highs for the second day in a row
A rising rupee is a tailwind for dollar investors.
Rise in investor sentiment, return of risk appetite aid shares across the board
While the PM sees zero tax on long-term capital gains and dividend income as unfair since the beneficiaries are not poor, he is silent on the fact that rich farmers too don't pay taxes, since farm income is tax-free, a loophole exploited by many netas and babus, says Debashis Basu.
Healthcare, auto and financial stocks lagged.
Tata Group shares were among the top losers while Adani Ports emerged as the top gainer
The amendment would help check round-tripping of funds and boost the domestic consumption, Jaitley added
The company has pointed at the possibility of fines and financial penalties.
Budget carrier SpiceJet has accepted the resignation of its chief Executive Niel Raymond Mills, 18 months before his service contract was to expire.
'Imran cannot escape responsibility for providing a mask to the Pakistan army to engage in unlawful activities and to wage aggression after India retaliated to the terrorist attack,' says Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.
The 50-share NSE Nifty ended flat, up 5.80 points, or 0.06 per cent, at 10,308.95.
The Election Commission must ensure that soldiers, paramilitary forces and railway employees who work outside their home states are given proper avenues to cast their votes, says Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
This surpassed its previous record close of 29,974.24, reached on April 5.
The broader Nifty of National Stock Exchange scaled the 10,200 mark intra day before closing at 10,184.85, showing a sizeable gain of 38.30 points, or 0.38 per cent.
The limit under the Liberalized Remittance Scheme (that was earlier $200,000 and now brought down to $75,000) is applicable per person per financial year.
ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank and Axis Bank reported healthy loan growth and asset quality.
Lupin was the top gainer after the USFDA cleared its Goa facility
Large-cap scrips are still trading at a discount to mid-caps.
Turkey's state-run Halkbank can only resume processing Indian oil payments to Iran once Western sanctions are officially lifted following an interim deal in Geneva last month, a senior Halkbank official said on Wednesday
'My father never saw any success for me. 'When I meet him in the next world, I will proudly say that I didn't buy houses and cars, but I made some art that will hopefully stand the test of time.'
Private lenders were among the top losers along with RIL.
Benchmark indices gain 30% this year, buoyed by global liquidity, new government
The NSE Nifty too recovered over 100 points, or 0.96 per cent, to end at 10,576.85.
When big offers hit the market, broader indices corrected 2-4%
'2018 has seen a bi-polar market.' 'Thanks to gains in some key stocks, market returns are positive. But there has been huge wealth destruction in the small and mid-cap space.'
It would be a miracle indeed if we grow at 7/8 per cent a year over the current and next few years, says A V Rajwade
Most Asian markets were trading weak on Monday.
Combining affordable IT with native Indian ingenuity and entrepreneurship F C Kohli believed would enable Indian small businesses match anyone and thrive.
For the second straight week, the Sensex rose, notching up a significant gain of 528.34 points, or 1.59 per cent. The Nifty was up 129.45 points, or 1.25 per cent, during the week.
Sensex closed 63.82 points higher at 26,851.05 in Muhurat trading; Nifty rises 18.65 points to end at 8,014.55.
Despite the slowdown, Apple remains the most profitable company in the S&P 500 and the most valuable publicly traded US tech company
Besides foreign flows, corporate earnings and US Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen's testimony to the nation's legislature are also likely to impact investor sentiment.
Risk sentiment received a boost after eight core sectors grew to a five-month high of 4.9 per cent in August
After paring some gains, the 30-share index settled at an all-time closing high of 28,008.90, up by 98.84 points, or 0.35 per cent, over the previous close.
The 50-share NSE Nifty ended up 37.05 points, or 0.36 per cent, at 10,397.45 points
Nifty50 surged 87 points to end at 8,157, highest closing levels since Oct 29, 2015.
Some make for good investment ideas even after a strong run-up but others could see gains fizzling.
Pharma shares were the top gainers led by Lupin after the company received EIR from USFDA for its Goa facility
Mr Prabhu has a big challenge ahead in implementing trade reforms to regain the lost export momentum, says Jayanta Roy.
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