Defending champions Border Security Force were shocked by Corps of Signals in the Beighton Cup hockey tournament.
Both teams easily won their quarter-final league matches in the 109th Beighton Cup hockey tournament.
Ahead of its public offer to dilute 10 per cent government stake, state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp said on Wednesday that its net worth has risen to Rs 42,250 crore (Rs 422.5 billion) as on December 31
The broader NSE Nifty ended at 10,888, a gain of 0.77 per cent or 83 points, after shuttling between 10,900.35 and 10,844.85.
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Kicking-off the process of divestment in Bharat Petroleum Corp, government has invited bids for appointment of a global advisor for sale of 35.2 per cent stake in the oil PSU through public offer.
ChevronTexaco has bid for a stake in state-run Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd, India's second-largest oil refiner and retailer.
The session was marked by volatility and stock-specific action, even as the overall sentiment remains risk-averse, brokers said.
World Bank lowered its global economic growth outlook for 2016 to 2.9% from 3.3% earlier.
Indian Hockey Club, Canada squandered a 2-0 lead and were held by the army team in the Surjit hockey tournament.
Burren Energy of UK has acquired US energy major Unocal Corp's entire 26.01 per cent stake in Hindustan Oil Exploration Co Ltd for $26.01 million and has made an open offer to acquire further 20 per cent stake.
Sensex shed 167 points to close at 28,633 and Nifty dropped 55 points to end at 8,695.
Both the indices ended at their highest levels since February 1.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 66 points at 28,438 and the Nifty ended down 15 points at 8,633.
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Ends the August F&O series on a high tracking gains in RIL, HDFC and ITC.
State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation will buy 20.9 per cent stake held by banks and financial institutions in its subsidiary Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd for around Rs 370 crore.
Money managers have turned cautious about the technology space.
The Sensex has now lost 878.32 points in six sessions -- its longest string of losses in six months.
Govt may not announce any new concessions in excise duty
Kotak Mahindra Bank and Vedanta were the top Nifty gainers.
The broader markets closed in tandem with their large counter parts- BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices lost 0.065 and 0.10%, each.
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The broader NSE Nifty, after shuttling between 10,600.25 and 10,491.45 points, ended the last session of Samvat 2074 with a rise of 6 points, or 0.06 per cent, to end at 10,530.
About 507 employees of Oil and Natural Gas Corp have opted for voluntary retirement under the latest VRS scheme floated by the company, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
The BSE 30-share index after a positive opening stretched to 31,772.41, but could not stay there for long buffeted by the selling pressure. It hit a low of 31,562.25 before settling lower by 79.68 points, or 0.25 per cent, at 31,592.03.
Tillerson, is currently on top of the list of Trump's Secretary of State because of his contacts with the world leaders, in particular Russian President Vladimir Putin, media reports said.
Pressure on the government increased with the Reserve Bank of India's surprise move on Thursday to cut interest rates
RIL has more than half a dozen undeveloped discoveries.
Most of the 30-Sensex constituents led by M&M, Adani Ports, BhartiAirtel, Bajaj Auto, Hero MotoCorp, ICICI Bank, Sun Pharma, Cipla, HDFC Ltd, ONGC and Hind Unilever were trading in negative terrain, falling by up to 5.77 per cent.
Among Sensex constituents, Vedanta fell 3.40 per cent, followed by SBI 3.17 per cent, Yes Bank 3.11 per cent, Axis Bank 1.68 per cent, ONGC 1.60 per cent, Power Grid 1.52 per cent and HDFC 1.48 per cent.
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The 30 Sensex companies alone, which are among the biggest companies in the country, now account for nearly 50% or about Rs 47 lakh crore of total investor wealth.
The NSE Nifty after shuttling between 10,441.90 and 10,341.90, ended 6.15 points, or 0.06 per cent down at 10,380.45.
The Nifty50 slipped 33 points to close the session at 8,509 after hitting an intra-day high of 8,587.
Narendra Modi's landslide victory gives him the mandate to deregulate diesel prices as well as raise natural gas rates with a clear road map towards free pricing to cut subsidies and shrink the budget deficit.
The laggards in the Sensex kitty were Vedanta, Tata Steel, M&M, HCL Tech, Bharti Airtel, Maruti Suzuki, L&T, Asian Paint and HDFC
The 50-share NSE Nifty ended flat, up 5.80 points, or 0.06 per cent, at 10,308.95.
Nifty 50 firms' net profit estimated to grow by a modest 3.1% in Q2, reports Krishna Kant.
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