Walmart, the world's largest retailer, is hoping to get more than 30,000 consumers through its e-commerce pilot project that will be launched in the first week of July.
Markets gained for the second straight session to kick-off the September F&O series on a robust note.
The airline is gearing up to come out with an initial public offer.
A bail plea was also moved on his behalf. The court did not give any specific date for hearing the bail plea.
Profit booking in realty, oil and gas, capital goods, power and metal stocks pulled the index down to the day's low of 25,347.33 points.
Financial shares were among the top Sensex gainers along with auto and pharma shares.
Analysts said the higher capex by PSUs, along with government spending, could trigger a capex revival for the corporate sector by the second half of FY17
Markets closed the day in green on favourable domestic factors,
In the broader market, BSE midcap and BSE smallcap indices underperformed the larger counterparts and ended flat with a negative bias.
Broader market outperformed the headline indices with BSE Midcap and Smallcap finishing the day 1.22%, and 1.54% higher, respectively
Sensex ends 134.91 pts down at 28,709.87; Nifty falls 44.70 pts at 8,712.05.
'Restrict the amount of time you spend on social media.' 'We have people who are glued to it from morning to night, which is certainly not what we recommend.' 'And do not take the stuff that you read on WhatsApp as sacrosanct.' 'A lot of it is absolutely nonsense.'
Building front-end and stitching it with back-end is a task that IT firms are learning the hard way, finds Raghu Krishnan.
Corporate legal cases kept India Inc on its toes in 2014 as high stake matters on coal, telecom and mining came up in the Supreme Court, which also sent Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy to jail.
Real Madrid's 5-0 thrashing of Granada on Saturday equalled a Spanish record of 39 games unbeaten in all competitions. Reuters Sport takes a look at the factors behind their run.
The Nifty50 slipped 33 points to close the session at 8,509 after hitting an intra-day high of 8,587.
Markets opened marginally higher helped by a rebound in index heavyweights
Turbocharged with technology is becoming the Holy Grail of retail.
In the broader markets, BSE Midcap index slipped 0.3% whereas the BSE Smallcap index inched up by 0.2%
Reliance Group-owned power distribution companies in Delhi on Thursday approached the Supreme Court against NTPC's notice threatening to cut off power supply for not clearing outstanding dues.
You may invest even at current market levels provided you have an investment horizon of five years or more.
The introduction of the two new products is an indication of the importance of India as a market.
Shashwat Goenka of the RP-Sanjiv Goenka group plans a high-decibel campaign around its young apparel brand 2Bme.
The defence minister has 20 months to learn the military's ethos, culture and to publicly bat for an organisation that feels increasingly marginalised and underappreciated.
Bupa and Axa have already declared their intention to raise stakes.
Bharti Retail launched its first mall, The Pavilion, in Ludhiana.
Bharti will move FIPB soon for increasing Axa's stake to 49%
If and when this latest crisis moves towards resolution, it's unlikely that the economic solutions will take much precedence, says Sreenivasan Jain.
The BSE Sensex was down 326 points at 23,277 and the Nifty was down 107 points at 7,056.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
The attorney general admitted that there is no sovereign guarantee, but asserted that there is a letter of comfort by France which would be as good as a governmental guarantee.
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Three PSUs, three private firms join bid to acquire 40% stake in Haldia Petrochem.
The Sensex has slid 18.5 per cent from its January 2015 peak.
The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices underperformed the largecaps and ended over 1% lower.
To attract capital into infrastructure projects, the ratings system needs a fresh look.
The New Year, like 2014, will see brisk hiring. But, specialisation and strong domain skills will decide who gets hired.
Markets were left high and dry last week, as the 'Monsoon Effect' played havoc on trader sentiment.
Analysts say consumers would be the real winners.
India's rank was further amplified by the collapse of the South American and Russian economies.
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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