The S&P BSE Sensex has gained 149 points to open at 25,802.
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All the 12 gram sabhas held in July-August last year had unanimously expressed opposition to the mining operation in the hills saying it would violate their social, cultural and religious rights.
New schemes allows consumers without Aadhaar to receive cash directly in their bank accounts
Govt unlikely to cut excise duties to compensate for higher global prices, say analysts.
IOC and other oil firms have been paying LPG consumers in 54 districts up to Rs 500 to help them buy a 14.2-kg cooking gas refill at market price, which is more than double of Rs 410 per bottle rate in Delhi.
More than a dozen organisations, businesses and clean energy venture capitalists have appealed to US President Barack Obama to collaborate with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to develop a "Power India" initiative.
Broader markets outperformed with BSE Midcap and BSE Smallcap adding 0.23% and 0.45%, respectively
The S&P BSE Sensex closed 318 points at 24,455 and the Nifty50 shed 99 points to end at 7,438.
In a move that will give cooking gas consumers more choice, state oil marketing companies have started selling mini 5-kg LPG cylinders at subsidised rates.
Government is also will also enter into an agreement with Japan for a $50 billion swap.
Asian shares ended higher after a string of positive US economic data.
Brokers said a flurry of buying by investors in blue-chips mainly influenced the sentiment.
Nifty 50 firms' net profit estimated to grow by a modest 3.1% in Q2, reports Krishna Kant.
Financials declined amid profit taking while energy shares fell after the government hiked excise duty on transport fuels.
Infosys, Tata Motors, ONGC, TCS and GAIL are the top 5 losers.
The fuel reforms are a very important signal of the government's commitment to tough economic reforms.
Bank shares were the top gainer in early trades with Bank of Baroda up over 4%.
Sourcing bauxite from other states to add Rs 600 crore to cost.
The S&P BSE Sensex ended 46 points lower at 24,824 and Nifty50 settled at 7,555, down by 8 points after hitting intra-day high of 7,600.45.
Reliance Industries and ONGC were down 4-6% each contributing the most to the Sensex losses
Moily insisted that no proposal has been moved to the Cabinet for raising diesel rates beyond the 40-50 paise a litre monthly increase, which has been implemented since January.
Weak GDP data and unfaouvrable global data has pulled down Sensex, Nifty.
On the last day of FY!5, the Sensex ended lower by 18.37 points at 27,957.49.
For the seven months since February 2014, the benchmark index surged nearly 27%.
Movement of rupee and crude oil prices will also dictate the trend
Sensex in green in afternoon trade.
Markets extended losses to end 1.5% down on Tuesday, amid weak global cues, after investors turned cautious ahead of key economic data and booked profits in rate sensitive shares while the further fall in the rupee continued to weigh on investor sent.
The 30-share Sensex closed down 115 points at 28,444 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 31 points at 8,524.
IT and pharma companies again save the day; mask pain in domestic consumption.
Over the past two decades, India has evolved economically as well as from the market's perspective.
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