Operators continued aggressive bidding in 900 MHz band
Construction major L&T was the biggest gainer among the Sensex components, spurting 2.30 per cent, after the company said its board has approved a Rs 9,000-crore share buyback plan.
Among the gainers, Sun Pharma topped by rising 3.03 per cent as the weak rupee tempted buyers to accumulate shares of pharma exporters.
Amid the controversy over 'ownership issue', Reliance Industries vice-chairman Anil Ambani on Wednesday skipped a World Bank conference on 'Improving India's Investment Climate'.
Investor sentiments remained upbeat tracking global developments as the US, China geared up for trade talks due this week.
Lacklustre domestic equities alongside ongoing FCNR redemptions added pressure on the local currency
Investors booked profits in range-bound trade, led by PSU, oil & gas, energy, infrastructure, telecom, realty, healthcare, bankex, FMCG, capital goods and power counters.
The markets opened in the green tracking its Asian peers
He claimed the NDA government bought the planes at Rs 1,600 crore a piece as against the Rs 526 crore for each aircraft fixed by the UPA.
The index zoomed to a new all-time intra-day high of 12,671, and then soon plunged into the red to a low of 12,568.
Retailers, especially food and grocery chains, are clearly unhappy, saying the ban is impractical
Sun Pharma stole the show in the Sensex pack, spurting 3.91 per cent, followed by M&M at 2.87 per cent.
NSE Nifty, after shuttling between 10,809.60 and 10,725.90, finished 30.95 points, or 0.29 per cent lower at 10,741.10.
India's top private banks might soon exit from the gold coin business.
India's senior batsman Cheteshwar Pujara is expecting a strong showing from Ravichandran Ashwin in the upcoming Test series against Australia.
The Nifty ended three points lower at 1,723.\n\n
Aircel executives said the company could offer value to big boys like Airtel or Jio as a low-end mobile services brand
Investor wealth on Wednesday diminished by Rs 1.84 lakh crore amid massive sell-off in the equity market.
The Congress has launched an offensive against the Bharatiya Janata Party government over the Rafale deal, alleging corruption and violation of rules by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and demanded answers from him.
'By the time the goods that were sent from December onwards reached stores in Europe, they became dead inventory as the stores there were closed by then.' 'Those that were in the warehouse there also became dead inventory. Those that reached the ports there also became dead inventory.' 'And what Tirupur produced in March is still here, and they have also become dead inventory.'
The broader markets, however, outperformed their larger peers.
The Delhi high court on Thursday extended for a month the date of appearance of the Ambani brothers before a city court in connection with an Official Secrets Act case.
From 50 stores Vimal Textiles aims to have 150 in 3 years.
Broader market outperformed the frontline indices and also hit their respective all-time highs
Strong gains in metal, energy, auto and power shares lifted the key indices to new highs.
The markets opened on a negative note with a gap of 10 points. However, further profit booking has signalled the downward journey for the indices.
The markets opened with a marginal negative gap aided by early profit booking. However, it bounced back and is now up in the green. The Sensex is now up 18 points at 4,981. The Nifty is also up 7 points at 1,557.
Caution prevailed across the bourses ahead of the Union Budget.
Audit firms such as KPMG believe zero complaints may be an indicator of the lack of requisite mechanism to allow for such reporting
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In a major reform push, government on Thursday approved 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in the telecom sector, meeting a key demand of the fund-starved industry.
Infosys slipped nearly 9% after the company cut full year revenue outlook for FY17.
The Sensex opened eight 10 higher at 5,308, it slipped a bit touch an intra-day low of 5,301. However, it soon recovered and moved up to a high of 5,320.
The BSE Sensex jumped 70.42 points to end at 34,503.49, while the broader NSE Nifty finished at 10,651.20, up 19 points.
'MFs have a combined exposure of Rs 3.2 lakh crore to NBFCs, out of which Rs 1.1 lakh crore matures by September 2019.'
A bench, headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur, said it was not for the apex court to pass a direction to Parliament to introduce a bill in this regard.
Telecom shares rallied on hopes that they would hike tariffs after huge investments to acquire spectrum.