The 30-share Sensex, after opening on a strong footing, continued its upward march to hit an all-time high of 35,827.70. The NSE Nifty also hit a record intra-day high of 10,975.10, before finishing at 10,966.20, up 71.50 points.
In a nearly 25-minute televised address to the nation, Modi said implementation of the lockdown will be strictly ensured in its second phase and detailed guidelines will be brought out on Wednesday to ensure that outbreak does not spread to new areas.
Benchmark share indices trimmed intra-day gains after global crude oil prices resumed their downward trajectory after sharp gains on Friday.
'What made him different was that he was not a banker at all by temperament.' 'He was a businessman, a typical lalaji at that.' 'He had to win at any cost.'
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Investors turn their attention to export-driven sectors.
The S&P BSE Sensex closed 318 points at 24,455 and the Nifty50 shed 99 points to end at 7,438.
Just like China wants Trump to lose the US presidential poll, it may want Modi to lose the Lok Sabha polls. So months before the 2024 elections, China may take possession of an important area, say one of the Char Dhams, warns Sanjeev Nayyar.
The higher rate cut by RBI is positive for rate-sensitive sectors in the medium to long term.
Analysts mostly prefer domestic plays beside select films with foreign exposure.
Dhirubhai Ambani lived in a one-room chawl in Mumbai with his wife and children and went on to establish the Reliance Group.
The market breadth, indicating the overall health of the market, turned negative from positive
The NSE Nifty after shuttling between 10,397.60 and 10,279.35 points, ended 47 points, or 0.45 per cent lower at 10,301.05.
Asian shares ended higher following a relief rally in global equities after centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron won the first round of the French presidential election.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 140 points at 28,262 and the 50-share Nifty was up 37 points at 8,551.
Cipla found little sympathy from the market and turned out the Sensex's biggest loser after the company's results proved below analysts' expectations.
Participants will watch out for the Brexit poll outcome in the late morning trades tomorrow.
As per location-specific salary trends, IT capital Bangalore tops the chart as the highest paying city in the country, with an average annual CTC paid for talent across all levels and functions at Rs 14.6 lakh.
Telecom stocks fell after Mukesh Ambani extended Reliance Jio's free offers till March 2017.
The NSE 50-share Nifty also closed higher by 61.60 points, or 0.59 per cent, at 10,504.80 after shuttling between 10,513 and 10,441.45.
The broader Nifty, after touching a high (intra-day) of 10,555.50 points, finished at 10,539.75, up 84.80 points, or 0.81 per cent.
The S&P BSE Sensex surged 160 points to close at 25,262.
Pharma major Wockhardt Ltd has posted a 13.3 per cent increase in net profit at Rs 34.9 crore (Rs 349 million) for the second quarter ended June 30, 2003 as against Rs 30.8 crore (Rs 308 million) for the corresponding quarter last fiscal.
A glance back at some of the important ups and down Indian Inc faced in 2018.
The Sensex ended higher by 245 points at 27,372 mark and the Nifty gained 66 points at 8,225.
The Sensex closed down 308 points at 24,894 and the Nifty has lost 96 points at 7,559.
Asian Paints was the top gainer after the paints major posted robust first quarter earnings.
After a volatile session, Sensex closed the day 563 points lower
Select metal stocks rebounded while power stocks extended losses after SC verdict on coal block allocations.
HDFC, ONGC, Maruti Suzuki, HeroMoto Corp and Bajaj Auto gained the most on BSE Sensex
Dying To Survive, on its way to becoming China's biggest box office hit, may compel the Xi Jinping government to change its policy towards Indian pharmaceutical companies, says Tarun Vijay.
Small- and mid-cap stocks continued facing selling pressure due to stretched valuations.
DRL launched four new products in North America during the previous quarter.
The upcoming July derivatives expiry later in the week would also add some volatility to the market proceedings.
The recovery was led by pharma majors led by Dr Reddy's Labs.
V-Mart, Manaksia, Whirlpool Global and few other companies posted better third-quarter results.
The combined networth of India's 100 wealthiest is $381 billion (nearly Rs 25.5 lakh crore), a rise of 10 per cent from $ 345 billion in 2015
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