India plans to complete by 2006 a 180,000-bpd refinery, which has been under a cloud because of the proposed privatisation of the company that is building it, Oil Minister Ram Naik
The NSE Nifty too ended 58.60 points, or 0.54 per cent, higher at 10,967.30 after shuttling between 10,985.15 and 10,928 during the session.
The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 29 points at 6,183, but shed gains on profit-taking in select counters. After moving in a narrow band and dipping to a low of 6,141 in noon deals
The fuel reforms are a very important signal of the government's commitment to tough economic reforms.
The government had last year excluded those with an annual income of more than Rs 10 lakh from LPG subsidy
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The Sensex has moved up 58 points to 4,946. The Nifty also has stretched its gains by 15 points to 1,571.
The Sensex added 20 points to 6,017, and the Nifty finished at 1,890 - up 11 points.
The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 22 points at 5,913.
The Sensex has slipped to an new intra-day low of 5,681, and is now down 23 points at 5,693. The Nifty is at 1,792 - down eight points.
The Sensex closed 40 points lower at 5,718. The Nifty shed 10 points to close at 1,808.
The Sensex opened five points higher at 5,719. Fresh buying owing to overnight gains at the US markets saw the index zoom to a high of 5,752.
The Sensex opened a tad higher at 5,761. Fresh buying in blue chips stocks saw the index rally to a high of 5,773. The index is now up 13 points at 5,772.
The Sensex closed eight points lower at 5,759. The Nifty finished at 1,812 - up six points.
The Sensex opened with a good positive gap of 18 points at 4,075. It is now up 21 points at 4,078.
Heavy selling towards the fag-end in Zee, heavyweights and PSU counters saw the Sensex drop 53 points to close at 3,669.
Weakness in cement, PSUs and select tech, pharma and auto stocks saw the Sensex finally finish with a loss of nine points at 3,621.
Mirroring buoyant global markets the Sensex opened with a positive gap of 18 points at 5,056. The index is now at 5,075 - up 37 points. The Nifty is at 1,591, up nine points.
The Sensex opened a tad lower at 5,250, down 3 points from yesterday's close. It slipped further to touch a low of 5,234.
The Sensex on Friday closed with a loss of 112 points at 4,833. The Nifty also ended 36 points lower at 1,508.
The Sensex on Wednesday closed with a gain of 89 points at 4,924. The Nifty moved up 27 points to end at 1,535.
The Sensex closed with a gain of 75 points at 4,835. The Nifty ended above the 1,500-mark at 1,508 -- up 24 points.
As the Sensex continued with its record-breaking show, over 750 stocks hit one-year high levels on the Bombay Stock Exchange on Friday.
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The wider NSE Nifty touched a low of 10,652.40 before finishing at 10,671.40, showing a loss of 97.75 points, or 0.91 per cent.
The NSE Nifty cracked below the 10,800-mark to hit a low of 10,753.05 intra-day, before closing at 10,762.45 with a loss of 59.40 points, or 0.55 per cent.
Jet fuel (ATF) rates were on slashed by a steep 12.5 per cent, the sixth straight reduction in prices since August, as international oil prices slumped to five-year low levels.
The reduction in auto fuel prices today was the fifth cut in two months on back of softening global oil prices.
Petrol price was cut by Rs 2.43 per litre and diesel by Rs 3.60 a litre, the third reduction in rates this month.
The Sensex opened on a flat note at 4,802. It is now down 22 points at 4,780.
The Sensex closed with a gain of nine points at 6,025. The Nifty was up two points at 1,891.
The Sensex is moving on a steady note in current deals, and is up 44 points at 5,877. The Nifty is up 15 points to 1,850.
The Sensex opened with a huge gap of 29 points at 5,871.
The Sensex soared 88 points to 5,843. The Nifty ended 23 points higher at 1,837.