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Why fund managers are switching stock bets

Why fund managers are switching stock bets

Rediff.com24 Jun 2014

HDFC Equity, the largest equity fund, also managed by Prashant Jain, with a corpus of Rs 10,445 crore, has 9.4 per cent of its assets in SBI.

Investor wealth zooms Rs 3.41 lakh cr as markets witness massive buying

Investor wealth zooms Rs 3.41 lakh cr as markets witness massive buying

Rediff.com19 Jan 2021

Investor wealth grew by Rs 3.41 lakh crore on Tuesday as markets made a dashing comeback after two days of losses. The 30-share BSE Sensex soared 834.02 points or 1.72 per cent to close at 49,398.29. Following the upbeat sentiment, the market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies jumped Rs 341,846.01 crore to Rs 1,96,19,149.34 crore.

L&T Chairman, CEO offload stake in company

L&T Chairman, CEO offload stake in company

Rediff.com18 Mar 2014

Shares of the company were trading at Rs 1240.10 apiece on the BSE at 1350 hours, down 1.23 per cent from the previous close.

Financial, IT stocks drag Sensex down 536 points

Financial, IT stocks drag Sensex down 536 points

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

Bajaj Finance was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, dropping over 9 per cent, followed by Axis Bank, IndusInd Bank, HDFC, ICICI Bank and M&M. Reliance Industries, however, capped the losses by rallying over 3 per cent. Sun Pharma, Hero MotoCorp, L&T, PowerGrid and Bajaj Auto were also among the gainers.

MoD signs Rs 2,580 cr deal for Pinaka rocket launchers

MoD signs Rs 2,580 cr deal for Pinaka rocket launchers

Rediff.com1 Sep 2020

The six Pinaka Regiments comprise of 114 Launchers with automated gun aiming and positioning system and 45 command posts to be procured from M/s TPCL and M/s L&T, and 330 vehicles to be procured from M/s BEML.

L&T Finance in talks to buy Morgan's wealth biz

L&T Finance in talks to buy Morgan's wealth biz

Rediff.com21 Jan 2013

A person familiar with the matter said the deal could be finalised in a month.

Stocks: Buy, sell or hold? HCL Info, RCom and more

Stocks: Buy, sell or hold? HCL Info, RCom and more

Rediff.com17 Jan 2013

Expert advice on what you should do with these stocks

Monetary policy making: 2022 was year of reset, 2023 could be a long pause

Monetary policy making: 2022 was year of reset, 2023 could be a long pause

Rediff.com29 Dec 2022

The year 2022 saw the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) start acting on the policy repo rate after a gap of two years. The six-member monetary policy committee of the RBI reduced interest rate sharply - by 115 bps - when Covid-19 struck in 2020. In March 2020, days after the nationwide lockdown was announced, MPC in an unscheduled meeting reduced the repo rate by 75 bps, followed by another 40 bps in May. Status quo was maintained for the next two years since the May repo rate hike.

Sensex drops 470 points; Nifty slips below 9K

Sensex drops 470 points; Nifty slips below 9K

Rediff.com13 Apr 2020

Bajaj Finance was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, slumping over 10 per cent, followed by M&M, Titan, Hero MotoCorp, ICICI Bank and Tech Mahindra. On the other hand, L&T, Bharti Airtel, IndusInd Bank, UltraTech Cements and NTPC were among the gainers.

Sensex sheds 338 pts dragged by losses in index majors

Sensex sheds 338 pts dragged by losses in index majors

Rediff.com20 May 2021

ONGC was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding around 3 per cent, followed by Sun Pharma, PowerGrid, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel and Kotak Bank. NSE Nifty declined 124.10 points to 14,906.05.

Sensex gains 593 points; crosses 55,000 for the first time

Sensex gains 593 points; crosses 55,000 for the first time

Rediff.com13 Aug 2021

TCS was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 3 per cent, followed by L&T, Bharti AIrtel, HCL Tech, Tata Steel, Bajaj Auto and Reliance Industries. NSE Nifty rallied 164.70 points to its fresh closing peak of 16,529.10.

Chorus of 'NTPC go back' grows louder in sinking Joshimath

Chorus of 'NTPC go back' grows louder in sinking Joshimath

Rediff.com18 Jan 2023

From the numerous small and big shops in the main markets to the residential properties, vehicles, and billboards, posters with the slogan 'NTPC go back' have come up around the town in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district over the past few days.

Sensex spurts 140 points ahead of poll results

Sensex spurts 140 points ahead of poll results

Rediff.com22 May 2019

IndusInd Bank was the biggest gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying 4.84 per cent, followed by Sun Pharma, Bajaj Auto, Bharti Airtel, Coal India, Tata Motors, SBI, ICICI Bank, Hero MotoCorp, ONGC, HDFC, Vedanta, L&T, Kotak Bank, Maruti and Axis Bank, ending up to 2.92 per cent higher.

Rate Hike: 'Should I sell my debt MFs?'

Rate Hike: 'Should I sell my debt MFs?'

Rediff.com10 Jun 2022

Omkeshwar Singh, head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

Sensex, Nifty end marginally higher on F&O expiry

Sensex, Nifty end marginally higher on F&O expiry

Rediff.com29 Apr 2021

Bajaj Finserv was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying nearly 7 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank, Reliance Industries and IndusInd Bank.

L&T Infotech recalls 1,500 job offers

L&T Infotech recalls 1,500 job offers

Rediff.com31 May 2016

The withdrawal of offer letters is an indication that the company might have overestimated its future business after giving offer letters.

Sensex logs 5th straight gains on economic recovery hopes

Sensex logs 5th straight gains on economic recovery hopes

Rediff.com2 Jun 2020

Bajaj Finance was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, soaring over 8 per cent, followed by Kotak Bank, IndusInd Bank, HDFC, PowerGrid, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank and L&T. On the other hand, Maruti, ITC, NTPC and Nestle India were among the laggards.

Sensex ends in green for 3rd straight day; ends up 790 points

Sensex ends in green for 3rd straight day; ends up 790 points

Rediff.com28 Apr 2021

Bajaj Finance was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, soaring around 8 per cent, followed by IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finserv, ICICI Bank, Kotak Bank, SBI, Bajaj Auto and HDFC Bank. NSE Nifty surged 211.50 points to 14,864.55.

Investor wealth jumps over Rs 3.93 lakh cr in four days

Investor wealth jumps over Rs 3.93 lakh cr in four days

Rediff.com31 May 2021

Investors have gained Rs 3,93,349.08 crore in four days following a strong rally in the equity markets amid a declining trend in COVID-19 cases. In four consecutive sessions of gains, the 30-share BSE Sensex has climbed 1,299.91 points or 2.56 per cent. The BSE benchmark index on Monday closed at 51,937.44, a gain of 514.56 points or 1 per cent. In four days, the market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies zoomed Rs 3,93,349.08 crore to close at a record high of Rs 2,22,99,810.27 crore on Monday.

Sensex ends below 40K as virus fears grow

Sensex ends below 40K as virus fears grow

Rediff.com26 Feb 2020

On the Sensex chart, Sun Pharma was the top loser, followed by Maruti, L&T, Hero Motocorp, Infosys, ONGC and RIL.

Sensex ends 82 pts lower; Nifty slips below 11,800

Sensex ends 82 pts lower; Nifty slips below 11,800

Rediff.com25 Feb 2020

Sun Pharma was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding 2.37 per cent, followed by HCL Tech, Reliance Industries, IndusInd Bank and L&T.

L&T, 2 mega consortia in race for India's first bullet train project

L&T, 2 mega consortia in race for India's first bullet train project

Rediff.com24 Sep 2020

The first consortium includes Afcons Infrastructure, IRCON International and JMC Projects, while the second group of companies include NCC, Tata Projects and J. Kumar Infra Projects.

Covid fears weigh down markets, Sensex up by 41 pts

Covid fears weigh down markets, Sensex up by 41 pts

Rediff.com14 May 2021

Equity benchmark Sensex ended marginally higher after a choppy session on Friday as concerns over the economic impact of the second wave of Covid-19 and pace of vaccination weighed on investor sentiment.

L&T to consolidate foreign business

L&T to consolidate foreign business

Rediff.com23 Aug 2014

L&T had also sought shareholders' approval to raise $600 million through a qualified institutional placement.

Hyderabad Metro faces cost escalation of Rs 3,000 cr

Hyderabad Metro faces cost escalation of Rs 3,000 cr

Rediff.com3 Sep 2014

L&T Metro Rail Hyderabad Ltd, which is developing a 72-km elevated metro rail in Hyderabad, said the project is likely to see a cost escalation of between Rs 2,500 crore to Rs 3,000 crore (Rs 25-30 billion).

ASK AJIT: How to get 20% return on shares?

ASK AJIT: How to get 20% return on shares?

Rediff.com17 Dec 2021

Ajit Mishra, vice president, research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Sensex, Nifty end marginally lower on F&O expiry

Sensex, Nifty end marginally lower on F&O expiry

Rediff.com25 Jun 2020

Asian Paints was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding 3.30 per cent, followed by Infosys, HCL Tech, ONGC, M&M, TCS, IndusInd Bank and L&T. On the other hand, ITC, Kotak Bank, Bajaj Finance, HUL and ICICI Bank were among the gainers, spurting up to 5.45 per cent.

Sensex reclaims 40k-mark; Nifty tops 11,800

Sensex reclaims 40k-mark; Nifty tops 11,800

Rediff.com8 Oct 2020

Top gainers in the Sensex pack included Ultratech Cement, TCS, HCL Tech, Infosys, HDFC Bank and Sun Pharma.

MF Guru: 'Your investment style is right'

MF Guru: 'Your investment style is right'

Rediff.com12 Apr 2022

Sudhanshu Singh, director IBBM, MM Securities, answers your mutual fund queries.

Goodbye to manual scavenging? IIT Madras develops robots for task

Goodbye to manual scavenging? IIT Madras develops robots for task

Rediff.com9 Jun 2022

Named "HomoSEP", ten units are planned to be deployed across Tamil Nadu and the researchers are in touch with sanitation workers to identify the locations, officials said.

Index heavyweights lift Sensex, Nifty to lifetime highs

Index heavyweights lift Sensex, Nifty to lifetime highs

Rediff.com11 Jun 2021

Dr Reddy's was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 3 per cent, followed by PowerGrid, TCS, HCL Tech, Infosys and Reliance Industries. On the other hand, L&T, IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finserv and Bharti Airtel were among the laggards.

Factors that will drive stock markets this week

Factors that will drive stock markets this week

Rediff.com8 May 2022

Global markets trends, inflation, release of industrial output data and quarterly earnings will dictate movement of the equity benchmarks this week, analysts said, adding that volatility might continue amid slew of announcements of macroeconomic data at the global level too. Moreover, foreign fund movement, crude oil prices and trend in rupee would also act as major drivers for the equity market, they added. "The direction of global equity markets along with movement in dollar index and crude oil prices will continue to dominate while inflation numbers of the USA on May 11 and inflation and IIP numbers of India on May 12 will also cause volatility in the market," said Santosh Meena, head of research, Swastika Investmart Ltd.

'Can I invest in the stockmarket now?'

'Can I invest in the stockmarket now?'

Rediff.com19 Nov 2020

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

L&T seeks management control of Satyam

L&T seeks management control of Satyam

Rediff.com30 Jan 2009

It's official now. Engineering giant Larsen & Toubro has sought management control of Satyam.

Should L&T take over Satyam?

Should L&T take over Satyam?

Rediff.com29 Jan 2009

L&T is trying to aggressively diversify again into a field where it does not have much experience.

Sensex crosses 50,000-mark in morning trade

Sensex crosses 50,000-mark in morning trade

Rediff.com24 May 2021

Equity benchmark Sensex rallied over 300 points in opening trade on Monday, tracking gains in index majors HDFC twins, SBI and ICICI Bank amid mixed cues from global markets.

Sensex extends gains for 7th day; rallies 327 points

Sensex extends gains for 7th day; rallies 327 points

Rediff.com9 Oct 2020

ICICI Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 3 per cent, followed by Axis Bank, HDFC twins, SBI, L&T, ONGC and Infosys. On the other hand, Sun Pharma, Asian Paints, Nestle India, UltraTech Cement and HUL declined. NSE Nifty rose by 79.60 points or 0.67 per cent to 11,914.20.

Rejig aims to make L&T more nimble

Rejig aims to make L&T more nimble

Rediff.com25 Jan 2011

L&T operates in 152 businesses, including nuclear reactors, power generation equipment, airports, oil & gas pipelines, roads, computer software and financial services.

Ask Ajit: Stocks to buy, hold or exit

Ask Ajit: Stocks to buy, hold or exit

Rediff.com2 Jun 2021

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

L&T net profit rises 7%, beats analyst estimates

L&T net profit rises 7%, beats analyst estimates

Rediff.com18 Oct 2013

Larsen & Toubro, India's largest infrastructure builder, reported a 7 percent rise in quarterly profit, beating analyst estimates, as it booked increased revenue despite a weak domestic economy.