GDP growth in November is the second-highest since January 2012 when it had expanded 5.7%.
UBS reduced its Nifty target to 8,600 by December from 9,200.
Morgan Stanley says favourable factors will push Sensex to 32,500 level by December.
The IPO is expected to bring handsome fees for the selected banks at a time when billion-dollar listings have become scarce
While money is among the key reasons why employees move to a new company, a strong company culture can also attract employees.
India must first improve working condition, then it can concentrate on Make in India concept.
A strengthening dollar overseas also kept the rupee under pressure amid demand from importers. Goldman Sachs followed JP Morgan, HSBC and Nomura in cutting India's economic growth forecast and also said it expects the rupee to touch 72 against the dollar in the next six months.
Auto and realty shares were among the top Sensex gainers.
Investor sentiment got a boost following remarks from the Russian President Putin that allayed fears of an imminent military conflict in Ukraine
Irrespective of demonetisation and GST blues, IIM Lucknow has been able to successfully place their batch of 459 students.
Experts say a lot of new wealth is being generated by promoters selling their stake.
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Wiping off nearly Rs 4 lakh crore of investors' wealth during the day, benchmark Sensex crashed on Friday.
At the close, the 50-share NSE Nifty was at 8,611.15, up 19.90 points, or 0.23 per cent, after moving between 8,637.15 and 8,555.20.
Sebi's new FPI regulation has helped attract new capital pool, up registrations.
JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley, as well as Britain's Asia-focused Standard Chartered said they would try to support London's financial sector
According to the global financial services major, FIIs have recouped around 25 per cent of the outflows seen over the June-August period, when the country witnessed its sharpest bout of FII outflows since the global financial crisis.
Like their international peers, Indian CEOs too have a significant portion of their incomes coming from stock options and performance-linked bonuses
The Budget loosened the reins on public spending to drive growth.
Markets have gone into a tailspin, the Modi govt must revive investment sentiment.
With future prospects being difficult to predict, hiring for a short period is proving to be cost-effective
The introduction of GST would constitute India's biggest reform.
Over lunch, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley breaks down his Budget. Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com reports.
Analysts say markets to be impacted by monsoon, inflation trajectory.
That is bad news for officials taking part in discussions at the International Monetary Fund and World Bank meetings this week.
The long-term sustainability of the ongoing market rally is difficult as earnings growth remains a challenge, says Herald Van Der Linde, head of equity strategy, Asia-Pacific, at HSBC.
APAs are part of govt's aim to move to a non-adversarial tax regime.
Markets hope the Budget will steer spending towards infrastructure.
K V Chowdary, who is set to take over as the new Chief Vigilance Commissioner on Tuesday said he has full respect for both Prashant Bhushan and Ram Jethmalani, who have opposed his appointment to the top post in the country's apex anti-corruption watchdog.
Bharti Airtel , RCom and Tata Communications ended down between 0.1-1%.
This was the near-unanimous replies of 10 market participants.
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.
Airline says can't discuss dues publicly, denies grounding of planes
It is strange that the wealthy evade taxes even though the marginal utility of the money saved amounts to little and tax rates in countries, including India, have dropped
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-day visit to Britain has seen India and the UK agreeing on Rs 90,000 crore deals.
Sensex closed 63.82 points higher at 26,851.05 in Muhurat trading; Nifty rises 18.65 points to end at 8,014.55.
Economist Arvind Panagariya has also argued for loosening deficit targets to boost capital spending
The muted CPI inflation print at 5% earlier this week, followed by a similar WPI number released Wednesday, seems to have spurred India's central bank into action, is how the economists are reading into Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan's 25 basis point cut in repo rate.
Govt's revenue estimates may take hit on spectrum sharing, trading deals
Pharma shares extended losses after the government's ban on combination drugs.
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