The S&P BSE Sensex shed 119 points to close at 27,977 and the Nifty50 dropped 45 points to finish at 8,591.
The Sensex closed higher by 170 points at 26,128 and the Nifty rose 59 points to end at 7,943.
Rediff.com does a quick checklist on what the two manifestos have to say on hot-button issues of the day.
Delivering the key mote address at the Citi's Investor Summit, Jaitley hoped that as a professional organisation the Reserve Bank will take 'the best decision'.
'A major thrust is required by the government to stimulate rural demand'.
Sectors such as Auto, Banks, Capital Goods, FMCG, Metal, Oil & Gas and Power are trading marginally lower.
Unabated uproar by Congress members in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday invited the wrath of Speaker Sumitra Mahajan who called their protests "murder of democracy" and "hijacking" the rights of 440 members by 40-50 others in the Opposition.
This weakness is likely to continue in the near-term.
Addressing a meeting of AICC general secretaries and state-incharges which she presided over, Gandhi also alleged that the country was being ruled by a government which was "systematically" handing over the rights of citizens to a handful of crony capitalists.
Expecting fireworks in both Houses during the Winter Session of Parliament starting from Wednesday -- with the opposition planning to target the government on several issues, including demonetisation -- the Bharatiya Janata Party Parliamentary Party Executive will go into a huddle on Monday to chalk out strategy to counter the opposition which is divided over how to take on the government on the issue.
Amid the raging row over National Herald case, the Congress on Sunday asserted that the allegations and "insinuations" against party leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi are "deliberately orchestrated", "patently false" and "defamatory" as they have "not received a rupee".
Mamata Banerjee said availability of land won't be a problem in Bengal as the state government has a land bank.
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India's share of 2015 emerging market allocations will be driven by FII perceptions on likely growth and reform.
He further also flayed the Centre and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the farm laws, demonetisation, GST, COVID-19 management and the issue of Chinese incursion in Eastern Ladakh.
A tally around 150 in Gujarat can see the index hit 10,700 levels going ahead
There are a few factors that can spoil the party
The Nifty50 slipped 33 points to close the session at 8,509 after hitting an intra-day high of 8,587.
Protests by central labour unions and widespread criticism from Opposition parties because of job losses on account of demonetisation and the GST have put the contentious labour reform proposals in the slow lane.
The benchmark BSE Sensex reclaimed the 28,000 mark, spurting by 409 points or 1.4% at 28,114 and Nifty settled above the 8,500 mark at 8,532, gains of 111 points.
Industrial output rose to nearly three-year high of 6.4% in August.
When the Centre tries to encroach upon the subjects that are under the prerogative of the state, or where the centre tries to evade from any responsibility guaranteed to a state through a constitutional provision/obligation, it poses a threat to federalism.
The previous United Progressive Alliance government had undertaken some decisions, like introduction of retrospective tax amendments and GAAR, which had dented investor sentiments.
Sensex ends lower; govt schemes in focus.
Various twists and turns by govt post-demonetisation prove that it has been tall order for the PM
Modi said that the Rajya Sabha gives an opportunity to those away from electoral politics to contribute to the country and its development.
Demonetisation impact, earnings growth, central bank policies will get attention.
He addressed a seminar on India and Sweden in Stockholm.
Budget has already bombed at the box office and passing it without a revisit will be a mockery of the exercise though any modification may be short lived and perfunctory, observes V Ranganathan.
But their trajectory and direction have been largely influenced by politics and the political leadership's understanding of how the economy needs to be managed, explains A K Bhattacharya.
Taxpayer satisfaction is a part of the matrix of key performance indicators of the administration.
Experts have started giving comments on provisions that the govt must make in Budget 2016-17.
Gains were led by Tata Motors amid robust sales in June along with select financials.
Rajan's remarks come as the Modi-led government completes one year.
Participants will watch out for the Brexit poll outcome in the late morning trades tomorrow.
Sensex dull at close, Infosys rules, ITC drags.
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan will also hold a meeting with leaders of all political parties on Wednesday evening to seek their cooperation in proper functioning of the House.
"There are complaints and reports in social media and media about overcharging by some five-star hotels for items like bananas and eggs. This is a serious and unfortunate matter," Paswan told reporters in New Delhi.
The land acquisition bill is a catalyst to investment and passing the bill will improve India's business environment.
Moving the Motion of Thanks to the President's address in the upper house, BJP member Bhubaneswar Kalita said the government respects farmers. He said the government has given new rights to farmers through these new farm laws and none of their rights or facilities have been taken away.
Given the many policy areas where the Centre and the states have not been seeing eye to eye in the last few years, it is time the Modi government convenes a meeting of the Inter-State Council, recommends A K Bhattacharya.
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