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 Sensex ends up 375 points; RCom gains 5.3%

Sensex ends up 375 points; RCom gains 5.3%

Rediff.com15 May 2008

Agressive buying in late noon deals helped the index touch the day's high at 17,366 - up 388 points from Wednesday's close. The index finally ended with a gain of 375 points at 17,353. The market breadth was fairly positive - out of 2,755 stocks traded, 1,772 advanced, 909 declined and the rest were unchanged.

What India can learn from China's electric vehicles programme

What India can learn from China's electric vehicles programme

Rediff.com17 Mar 2019

There are four things that stand out in China's strategy for electric vehicles, says Vandana Gombar.

Sensex  ends at 17,291, up 140 points

Sensex ends at 17,291, up 140 points

Rediff.com28 Sep 2007

Reliance Energy zoomed nearly 8% to Rs 1,206. Tata Steel soared 7% to Rs 850.

Tips to shift your house smartly and save money

Tips to shift your house smartly and save money

Rediff.com2 May 2016

One way to bring down the cost is selling off old furniture.

All you should know about teaser home loan rates

All you should know about teaser home loan rates

Rediff.com11 Dec 2009

Will the intense rate cut war help Indian consumers of home loans? What are the pros and cons of availing home loans that have fixed rates for the first two to three years and then switch to floating rates?

Touch screen phones: A price war has just begun

Touch screen phones: A price war has just begun

Rediff.com2 Nov 2009

Samsung has the first-mover advantage, but Nokia wants to catch up fast.

Toyota developing sub-Innova product for India

Toyota developing sub-Innova product for India

Rediff.com22 Oct 2009

Toyota Kirloskar Motors Limited is looking to make further inroads into the Indian market as it puts its strategy into overdrive. With the launch of the Prius and its small car in 2010, it is looking to add another volume product to its portfolio.

After Mitsubushi, TCS eyes more expansion in Japan

After Mitsubushi, TCS eyes more expansion in Japan

Rediff.com9 Sep 2014

With its Mitsubishi JV beginning operations this quarter, analysts expect meaningful revenue addition

'BJP will win 225-250 seats in UP'

'BJP will win 225-250 seats in UP'

Rediff.com18 Jan 2022

'Both the BJP and SP have workers and cadres across the state, and now it will boil down to which party manages booths smartly and gets its voters to come out.'

5 PSU rights issues likely in September

5 PSU rights issues likely in September

Rediff.com26 Mar 2007

Public sector undertakings Bharat Earth Movers (BEML), Rural Electrification Corporation (REC), Power Grid Corporation of India and National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC), are slated to hit the market with their IPOs.

Tech firms look beyond headcount to grow revenue

Tech firms look beyond headcount to grow revenue

Rediff.com5 Nov 2008

In fact, firms like NIIT Technologies and EXL Services are already reaping the benefit of the first- mover advantage with over 20 per cent of their revenues coming from non-linear business in the quarter ended September 30. A non-linear business' focus moves away from the tendency to measure growth on the basis of headcount or the concept that the more the number of people working, the more the revenue.

Sensex regains 12,000-mark after 7 months

Sensex regains 12,000-mark after 7 months

Rediff.com4 May 2009

The NSE Nifty ended at 3,654, up 180 points. The market breadth was positive - out of 2,612 stocks traded, 1,771 advanced, 760 declined and 71 were unchanged on Monday.

Sensex ends up 194 points; Adani Enterprise soars

Sensex ends up 194 points; Adani Enterprise soars

Rediff.com24 Apr 2009

The NSE Nifty ended at 3481, up 57 points. The market breadth was positive. Out of 2,602 stocks traded, 1,536 advanced and 970 declined. The rest remained unchanged.

The hottest commodity futures in the world

The hottest commodity futures in the world

Rediff.com5 Jul 2007

Soon, you will see the birth of the hottest commodity futures in the world -- diamond derivatives.

Road to 70: Five brands that grew with India and on Indians

Road to 70: Five brands that grew with India and on Indians

Rediff.com16 Aug 2016

Pond's, Parle-G, Cadbury, Asian Paints and Amul have captured the changing face of India through the seven decades

Sensex falls on US policy woes, F&O expiry looms

Sensex falls on US policy woes, F&O expiry looms

Rediff.com25 Sep 2013

The broader markets ended mixed with mid-caps gaining 0.1 per cent and small-caps falling 0.1 per cent on the BSE.

Metro unfazed by entry

Metro unfazed by entry

Rediff.com8 Aug 2007

The company feels that it has the first mover advantage and is now gearing up to face the competition by consolidating its presence through rapid expansion.

Sensex gains 89 points at close; Nifty ends at 9,108

Sensex gains 89 points at close; Nifty ends at 9,108

Rediff.com24 Mar 2017

In the broader market, the S&P BSE Midcap ended 0.1% down, while the S&P BSE Smallcap index gained 0.3%.

No jitters; Sensex advances 301 points

No jitters; Sensex advances 301 points

Rediff.com15 May 2009

The index, in the last hour, surged to a high of 12,220, up 347 points. The NSE Nifty ended at 3,672, up 78 points.

Sensex ends up 225 points; TCS gains 7%

Sensex ends up 225 points; TCS gains 7%

Rediff.com14 May 2008

The index touched a high of 17,015 - up 389 points from the day's low. The Sensex finally ended with a gain of 225 points at 16,978. The market breadth was marginally positive - out of 2,750 stocks traded, 1,425 advanced, 1,239 declined and 86 were unchanged on Wednesday.

Investing: Don't fall in to an ego trap

Investing: Don't fall in to an ego trap

Rediff.com15 Oct 2007

Being on an ego trip while investing in the stock market can lead to huge losses.

Mahindra plans to launch hybrid Scorpio, Ingenio

Mahindra plans to launch hybrid Scorpio, Ingenio

Rediff.com5 Sep 2007

Aiming to get the first mover's advantage, Mahindra & Mahindra said on Wednesday it will launch the hybrid version of its Sports Utility Vehicle Scorpio by next year.

Audi enters North East India, eyes 200 units in first year

Audi enters North East India, eyes 200 units in first year

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

Audi enters North East India, eyes 200 units in first year.

Sensex ends up 146 points, Hindalco slumps 5%

Sensex ends up 146 points, Hindalco slumps 5%

Rediff.com29 Jun 2007

Agressive buying towards the end saw the index zoom to a high of 14,663 - up 158 points. The Sensex finally ended with a gain of 146 points at 14,651.

The elephant and the dragon

The elephant and the dragon

Rediff.com24 Jun 2017

'In the Asean market, the train left at the same time for India and China, but while India's ride has been symbolic of India's rickety railways, it seems that China's has been on a bullet train,' note Renjini V R, Manmeet Ajmani and Devesh Roy.

Sensex ends up 301pts; HDFC gains 6%

Sensex ends up 301pts; HDFC gains 6%

Rediff.com17 Jun 2008

Fresh buying in banking and realty stocks helped the index to touch a day's high of 15,733 - up 375 from day's low.

Sensex up 99 points; HDFC gains 5.6%

Sensex up 99 points; HDFC gains 5.6%

Rediff.com30 May 2008

The index finally ended with a gain of 99 points at 16,415. The NSE Nifty finished with a gain of 35 points at 4,870. HDFC soared 5.6% to Rs 2,569. Ranbaxy surged 4.7% to Rs 529. BHEL gained 3.9% at Rs 1,662.

Sensex ends flat; Tata Steel gains 3%

Sensex ends flat; Tata Steel gains 3%

Rediff.com21 May 2008

The index touched a day's high of 17,293 in noon deals. The Sensex finally ended with a gain of 13 points at 17,243. The market breadth was positive - out of 2,795 stocks traded, 1,710 advanced, 1,009 declined and 76 were unchanged on Wednesday. The NSE Nifty settled with a gain of 13 points at 5,118 points.

Sensex ends up 405 points, Bharti, RCom shine

Sensex ends up 405 points, Bharti, RCom shine

Rediff.com25 Apr 2008

The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 61 points at 16,782. It finally ended with a gain of 405 points at 17,126. Bharti Airtel zoomed 9.6% to Rs 925 and RCom soared 8.3% to Rs 577. ICICI Bank surged 4.5%, HDFC and SBI rallied 4% each, Satyam, NTPC and Larsen & Toubro were up over 1% each and ITC, ONGC, R-Energy, Wipro, Tata Steel, BHEL and M&M were other gainers. ACC dropped nearly 2% to Rs 783 while Maruti and DLF were down around 1%.

Sensex ends up 45 points, TCS slumps 11%

Sensex ends up 45 points, TCS slumps 11%

Rediff.com22 Apr 2008

The Sensex opened 52 points lower at 16,687, and soon slipped to a low of 16,598. The Sensex finally ended with a gain of 45 points at 16,784. The NSE Nifty moved up 12 points to close at 5,049. BHEL and Jaiprakash Associates soared 5.5% each to Rs 1,872 and Rs 246, respectively. ACC, ONGC and Cipla gained 2.3% each at Rs 819, Rs 1,054 and Rs 231, respectively. HDFC, ICICI Bank, ITC, DLF, L&T, Tata Motors and Ambuja Cements were other gainers. TCS slumped 10.6% to Rs 887.

Sensex ends up 258 points, Tata Steel soars 9%

Sensex ends up 258 points, Tata Steel soars 9%

Rediff.com21 Apr 2008

The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 130 points at 16,611. It finally ended with a gain of 258 points at 16,739. The NSE Nifty gained 79 points to close at 5,037. Tata Steel soared 8.6% to Rs 777. Jaiprakash Associates surged 7.3% to Rs 233. Reliance Communications rallied 5.5% to Rs 559. Ranbaxy and Bharti Airtel moved up nearly 4% each to Rs 499 and Rs 854, respectively. HDFC Bank, SBI and ICICI Bank advanced 3.5% each to Rs 1,445, Rs 1,741 and Rs 864, respectively.

Sensex ends up 90 points, Infosys gains 6%

Sensex ends up 90 points, Infosys gains 6%

Rediff.com16 Apr 2008

The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 135 points at 16,289. It finally ended with a gain of 90 points at 16,244. The NSE Nifty closed with a gain of eight points at 4,887. Infosys zoomed 6% to Rs 1,600. Wipro surged 5.4% to Rs 447. Satyam and TCS ended on a flat note at Rs 454 and Rs 974, respectively. Reliance Communications, ICICI Bank and ITC, Reliance Energy and Hindalco were other gainers. Ambuja Cements dropped 3.6% to Rs 112. BHEL declined over 3% to Rs 1,778.

HAL wants private firm to build Dhruv chopper

HAL wants private firm to build Dhruv chopper

Rediff.com11 Jul 2019

A large Dhruv order could significantly boost Indian defence exports. These have grown from Rs 1,940 crore in 2014-2015 to Rs 10,745 crore in 2018-2019.

Sensex ends up 156pts, Infosys gains 3%

Sensex ends up 156pts, Infosys gains 3%

Rediff.com26 Feb 2008

The BSE market breadth was positive - out of 2,785 stocks traded, 1,650 advanced, 1,076 declined and 59 were unchanged on Tuesday.The Sensex finally ended with a gain of 156 points at 17,806. The NSE Nifty gained 69 points at 5,270

Sensex ends up 341 points, Tata Steel gains 7%

Sensex ends up 341 points, Tata Steel gains 7%

Rediff.com13 Feb 2008

After dropping to a low of 16,726 in noon deals on profit-taking, the Sensex finally ended with a gain of 341 points at 16,949. The NSE Nifty moved up 91 points to 4,929. The BSE market breadth was fairly negative - out of 2,741 stocks traded, 1,909 declined, 798 advanced and 34 were unchanged on Wednesday.

Will Noel Tata head Tata Sons?

Will Noel Tata head Tata Sons?

Rediff.com1 Nov 2016

Noel, Ratan Tata's half-brother and Mistry's brother-in-law, was a contender for the top position when Mistry was chosen as chairman in 2011.

What my wife was up to in Mumbai!

What my wife was up to in Mumbai!

Rediff.com24 Oct 2016

'While I went to dinner with "suited-booted" people, who talked brain-numbing numbers about market evaluations and potential collaborations, my wife decided to grace a soiree where Mumbai's moviedom was in attendance, chatting up its svelte movers and shakers.'

Sensex ends up 116 points, SBI zooms 4%

Sensex ends up 116 points, SBI zooms 4%

Rediff.com20 Jun 2007

The NSE Nifty ended up 35 points at 4,249.