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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.

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

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.

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.

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.'

Bull run continues, Sensex, Nifty gain for 4th day

Bull run continues, Sensex, Nifty gain for 4th day

Rediff.com10 Apr 2018

Persistent capital inflows by domestic institutional investors and retail investors kept the markets in fine nick

Netflix, Amazon Prime grab large chunk of India's OTT space

Netflix, Amazon Prime grab large chunk of India's OTT space

Rediff.com24 Nov 2018

Netflix and Amazon Prime gain market share at the cost of Indian platforms Hotstar, VOOT, Jio Cinema.

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.

Sensex ends up 296 points; BHEL zooms 8.6%

Sensex ends up 296 points; BHEL zooms 8.6%

Rediff.com11 Jun 2008

The NSE Nifty moved up 74 points at 4,524. The market breadth was positive - out of 2,716 stocks traded, 1,830 advanced, 809 declined, and 77 were unchanged. The index finally ended with a gain of 296 points at 15,185.

100 firms in $1bn m-cap club

100 firms in $1bn m-cap club

Rediff.com25 Jan 2006

Sensex closes down 38 points at 14,478

Sensex closes down 38 points at 14,478

Rediff.com6 Feb 2007

The NSE Nifty is trading at 4,207.70, down 8 points.

Sensex closes at 14,404; up 137 points

Sensex closes at 14,404; up 137 points

Rediff.com2 Feb 2007

Volatility can be the order of the day

Saudi funds to fuel Uber's India race

Saudi funds to fuel Uber's India race

Rediff.com3 Jun 2016

US taxi-hailing firm raises the money from Saudi Public Investment Fund to support global expansion.

Sensex sheds 25 points at close

Sensex sheds 25 points at close

Rediff.com18 Oct 2006

The markets opened flat on the back of weak Asian and US cues

Wipro to acquire US-based HealthPlan Services for $460 mn

Wipro to acquire US-based HealthPlan Services for $460 mn

Rediff.com11 Feb 2016

Wipro's clients currently include over 100 US payers, healthcare providers, and public health agencies.

India Sitting on COVID Time Bomb

India Sitting on COVID Time Bomb

Rediff.com12 Aug 2021

Whether the third wave will ravage us depends on the pace of vaccinations, careful and calibrated opening up of establishments, and a strategy to contain the spread in specific states or pockets.

Anand Mahindra: 'I'm not vanishing!'

Anand Mahindra: 'I'm not vanishing!'

Rediff.com14 Feb 2020

'Family businesses have to put competent people in charge who believe they can get to the top.'
'If you don't remove the glass ceiling, you won't get the best talent.'

Trading strategy for Friday

Trading strategy for Friday

Rediff.com3 Jul 2003

Trading strategy for June 18

Trading strategy for June 18

Rediff.com17 Jun 2003

Trading strategy for May 15

Trading strategy for May 15

Rediff.com14 May 2003

Moto G's bet on e-commerce worked; more launches planned ahead

Moto G's bet on e-commerce worked; more launches planned ahead

Rediff.com24 Aug 2014

However, the firm continued with its operation in the Indian market.

Sayre Therapeutics: In the business of cancer

Sayre Therapeutics: In the business of cancer

Rediff.com21 Sep 2017

Sayre Therapeutics aims for a spot among top 5 players in oncology.

Sensex ends 150 points higher; Fed meet in focus

Sensex ends 150 points higher; Fed meet in focus

Rediff.com18 Sep 2013

The broader markets were marginally higher with mid-caps and small-caps gaining 0.1-0.4 per cent on the BSE.

India can fight China, but not with a divided house

India can fight China, but not with a divided house

Rediff.com9 Nov 2021

We understand the electoral compulsions, the desperate need for the BJP to have at least 50 per cent of the Hindus vote for them in Uttar Pradesh in a few months. For that, you need polarisation, put your own Muslim compatriots on the 'other' side. This is how your domestic politics runs contrary to your national, strategic interest, warns Shekhar Gupta.

Trading strategy for May 16

Trading strategy for May 16

Rediff.com15 May 2003

Trading strategy for July 1

Trading strategy for July 1

Rediff.com30 Jun 2003

How Covid-19 weakened Air Asia India beyond recovery

How Covid-19 weakened Air Asia India beyond recovery

Rediff.com31 Jul 2020

In India, many players are in the throes of chaos and pain but at least one partnership -- Air Asia India -- that was fraying even before the pandemic now finds itself at breaking point, says Anjuli Bhargava.

Listed FMCG companies feel the heat of 'guru business'

Listed FMCG companies feel the heat of 'guru business'

Rediff.com13 May 2016

Baba businesses are sprucing up their act as they expand product portfolios and enhance brand image

Canara Bank uncorks bounty

Canara Bank uncorks bounty

Rediff.com21 Jan 2003

Canara Bank proved a strong mover, surging 7.4% to Rs 63.15 in morning trades on Tuesday, after the bank said net profit jumped 83% for the third quarter ended 31 December 2002.

'Entrepreneurship can be a draining process'

'Entrepreneurship can be a draining process'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2021

'If you enjoy learning and if you can risk the failures, entrepreneurship can be a rewarding, enriching experience.'

Power suit bows out as WFH hits office dress code

Power suit bows out as WFH hits office dress code

Rediff.com13 Sep 2020

Master tailors, textile manufacturers and custom clothiers, however, say the upcoming festive season, reinvention in the form of new collections and digital outreach are salvaging the situation somewhat.

Can Indian storytellers conquer the world?

Can Indian storytellers conquer the world?

Rediff.com11 Jan 2020

If Indian storytelling can deliver, it can make the entertainment industry an engine of economic growth and a substantial contributor to GDP, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.

A star is born, not made, discover auto companies

A star is born, not made, discover auto companies

Rediff.com1 Nov 2018

The new Tata Tigor, Datsun Go and Hero Xtreme 200R are hoping to use celebrity endorsers and gain a foothold in a segment that has been the stronghold of market leaders for several decades. But will it work?

PSUs continue to boost optimism

PSUs continue to boost optimism

Rediff.com2 Apr 2003

PSU stocks continued with their reign of gains as the market expects that most of these companies have done well in the just concluded quarter.