IT majors along with metal names Sesa Goa and Hindalco buck trend.
With inflation down, the government's twin deficits are largely under control.
'Today, bankers don't want to take risks as the good decisions taken by them were not protected.' 'There is risk involved in all decisions, like businessmen taking risks in their businesses.' 'A banker must have taken a decision when the economic condition was different, and you cannot question him on the basis of the present situation in hindsight.' 'Naturally, this has affected the morale of bankers.'
A total of 180 NSE-listed companies have not appointed a woman director.
The 30 share Sensex ended up 183 points at 27,470 and the 50-share Nifty gained 44 points to close at 8,295.
The S&P BSE Sensex has dipped five per cent, thus far, in CY15.
The Sensex closed higher by 170 points at 26,128 and the Nifty rose 59 points to end at 7,943.
Market ended lower for the third straight session led by IT stocks amid downgrade by Citigroup.
The stocks could tank more than what it did after the United Progressive Alliance-1 came to power in 2004, as the market has not yet priced in a Bharatiya Janata Party defeat, says Raj Bhatt.
Financial performance, tax issues to be discussed on June 13 meeting.
Following the October 24 Supreme Court order, the department of telecom estimated that the total liability of 15 telecom companies, including penalties and interest, would be Rs 1.47 lakh crore.
The finance ministry is not only keen to split the roles of CMD, but also wants to appoint them for a fixed tenure of five years.
The windfall from RBI may be used to trim borrowing, help fund Rs 3.3 lakh crore capex plan, capitalise banks and provide fiscal stimulus to some stressed sectors, experts and economists said.
Brokers hope of a stable government after elections and signs of economy returning to growth path.
Oil tanked to a 7-year low as OPEC decided to maintain production.
Positive cues from the global market front aided the rally.
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The 44-player industry logged assets under management of Rs 26.33 lakh crore in October-end, as compared to Rs 27.04 lakh crore by November end, representing a growth of 3 per cent. Among debt-oriented schemes, overnight funds received flows worth about Rs 20,650 crore, the highest among the fixed-income segment last month.
Sensex, Nifty slightly upbeat, midcaps to rule markets this week.
Asian shares ended higher after a string of positive US economic data.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 71 points at 26,710 and the 50-share Nifty lost 38 points to close at 8,030.
The scheme, touted as a panacea to burgeoning CAD, was a huge flop that fostered a spike in smuggling and allowed several Gitanjali-like players to make a killing
The BSE gauge Sensex fell 73.88 points to 35,548.26 and the NSE Nifty slid 17.85 points to 10,799.85, taking cues from tumbling global shares.
Jaitley said growing at 8-10 per cent for a significant number of years will help India find an answer to poverty.
A government panel on Tuesday proposed raising foreign investment limits in sectors like defence, multi-brand retail and telecommunications, to spur investment in the country and tide over the Current Account Deficit woes.
The Survey shows fiscal consolidation despite slowdown in growth.
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ONGC was the top performer while private banking major ICICI Bank extended gains
The government has shortlisted Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas for giving legal advice on upcoming mega IPO of India's largest insurance company LIC, an official said. Four law firms - Crawford Bayley, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Link Legal and Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co - had made presentations before the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) on September 24. Following presentations, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has been selected as legal advisor for the initial public offering (IPO) of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC), the official told PTI.
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The Reserve Bank of India held its policy rate at 7.25 percent on Tuesday.
Brokers said a flurry of buying by investors in blue-chips mainly influenced the sentiment.
'If the RBI had done the right things, these mistakes would not have happened in banks, public or private,' says Ajay Shah.
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