Textile and telecom shares have gained ahead of the Cabinet meet later today which is likely to announce new measures for both the sectors.
"What I said was if we had Rafale at the time (of aerial dogfight), then none of our fighter jets would have gone down and none of theirs saved," he added.
Sensex rises, snapping two-session losing streak; banks, auto gain.
TCS, Infosys and Wipro were down 0.4-2% each. Capital goods majors also ended lower with L&T and BHEL down 1.4-3.9% each.
It is believed that Tata Sons was unhappy with Mistry's approach of shedding non-profit businesses, including the conglomerate's steel business in Europe, and concentrating only on cash cows
Favourable response to launches, recovery in CVs will aid growth.
Index heavyweights Reliance Industries and ITC were the top losers along with ICICI Bank and SBI
Tata Steel, others sell assets abroad after taking massive impairments.
Rate sensitive sectors were among the top gainers with Tata Motors and ICICI Bank leading the gains on the Sensex.
Airtel acquired African telecom operator Zain in 2010 for $10.7 billion.
The S&P BSE Sensex surged 364 points to end at 24,607 and the Nifty50 soared 107 points to close at 7,476.
Broader markets outperformed with BSE Midcap and BSE Smallcap adding 0.23% and 0.45%, respectively
Experts tell Ujjval Jauhari that investors need to be careful in picking stocks given high valuations and with markets possibly ignoring potential risks
Yuan depreciation will make imports in China more expensive, depressing demand, especially for commodities.
No Indian auto brand (including Tata or Mahindra) is well-known globally.
Firms to find alternative export routes or face increased trade barriers
Cyrus Mistry undertook quite a few significant initiatives at the Tata Group in the past two years.
However, investors have turned cautious over the likelihood of Britain leaving the European Union.
He said, according to the party constitution, a 3-member enquiry committee would be set up, which after going through their (suspended MLAs) replies to the notice.
Oil tanked to a 7-year low as OPEC decided to maintain production.
'There is nothing more beautiful than celebrating with people who make you what you are.'
The Sensex and the Nifty had touched a low of 27,921 and 8,349 respectively.
Ahead of PM Modi's maiden visit to the UK, the British media today said "troubles at home" after the BJP's drubbing in the Bihar elections will overshadow his visit.
The S&P BSE Sensex surged 160 points to close at 25,262.
New data show tax reform, better tracking needed
The 30-share Sensex ended in the red.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 204 points at 27,215 and the 50-share Nifty ended up 59 points at 8,238.
Pride is all ours and of those who made a beeline to Halls 3 and 5 that showcased indigenous defence technologies at the Make In India Week.
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The government on Tuesday announced hikes in import duties for gold and silver, but it has yet to unveil other details such as its plan to tax imports of non-essential items.
The rupee fell to a two-year low of 64.84 against the US dollar.
Oil and select auto heavyweights bore the brunt of selling pressure; ONGC, RIL, Tata Motors, M&M key losers.
Unimaginative increments, persistent refusal of funds have turned the military into an underfed child scared to ask for a full meal.
Rebound in IT majors TCS and Infosys in late trades helped markets end higher.
Skoda Auto, Volvo Cars and Daimler India Commercial Vehicles are not participating in the Expo.
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FPIs sold shares worth a net Rs 1236.95 crore on Friday.
Markets under pressure; IT financials grab spotlight.
Markets ended lower amid volatile trade with Sun Pharma leading the decline.
Air Chief Marshal said his force is ready for a full spectrum operation but added that any decision on surgical strike involving the IAF has to be taken by the government.
