The Sensex closed at 11,706.85 up 87 points. The Nifty gained 25 points to close at 3426.
But the incident showed that we did have good security in place because it did not involve any breach into our network, says MphasiS CEO Jerry Rao.
The surge in IT, auto and FMCG stocks were led by investors seeking safety against market volatility.
Pharma shares extended losses after the government's ban on combination drugs.
Amid subdued demand for traditional information technology (IT) services offerings, Indian IT services players are betting on big data, as this is high on clients' agenda.
Unlike last year, investors turn cautious on e-commerce sector.
IT, pharma and FMCG stocks are the top performers in 2013.
Shares of Tata Consultancy Services on Wednesday plunged almost 4 per cent, wiping out about Rs 16,000 crore (Rs 160 billion) in investor wealth, after the IT major indicated to analysts that weak India business and lower working days could drag down March quarter growth rate.
Total exit value breached the $10 billion mark for the first time to touch $10.3 billion this calendar, from $9.4 billion in 2015
Several factors force women out of the workforce. But mainly it's lack of good childcare facilities.
Maruti Suzuki, Asian Paints, L&T, ONGC and Infosys have gained between 1%-1.5%.
Most of the large mid-caps share similar business model as the large-caps and have more of less similar set of clients.
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Among other stocks, IT firm Mphasis today reported a 15.30% increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 184.72 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2015.
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IT stocks have dropped about 3 per cent in the days since the Donald Trump administration took first steps toward visa reform and all of India's highest-profile technology tycoons have seen their net worth eroded. Saritha Rai reports.
First sequential decline in a decade as 8 of top 15 software firms report drop in manpower
Mindtree, eclerx and Hexaware are trading at similar valuations to that of the larger peers.
Ajit Mishra, Vice President, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers' queries on stocks they own or want to buy.
Top gainers from the Sensex pack are Infosys, Cipla, NTPC, ITC and Lupin
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BSE Bankex, Healthcare, Capital Goods and Consumer Durables ended higher.
Natco Pharma, Wockhardt and Marksans have rallied between 50 and 70 per cent in the year till date.
Sun Pharma stock has appreciated at 35% a year for 20 years
ONGC was the top gainer which surged over 4% followed by Axis, SBI, CIL
Gaurav Deepak has raised funds for about 100 new-age entrepreneurs.