Rebound in IT majors TCS and Infosys in late trades helped markets end higher.
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.
Promoters' holding in private sector BSE 500 companies declined to 43.4% in Sept
Aggressive rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve could result in a flight of capital from emerging markets like India, says B Gopkumar, chief executive officer, Reliance Securities.
Finance minister attempts a clean-up job, keeps projected expenditure growth low.
Benchmark share indices gained for the fifth straight session on Thursday led by index heavyweight Reliance Industries.
In 2012, Akula quit as chairman of Bharat Financial Inclusion (formerly SKS Microfinance), which he'd founded and led to a successful initial public offering
Markets under pressure; IT financials grab spotlight.
Budget was a mild disappointment. Yet, the bull run continues.
The first task before him is to get used to the idea of working with the Monetary Policy Committee
Enabling labour to become more globally mobile can produce higher remittances with powerful 'brain gain' dividends.
In effect, companies which put their money in telecom in India would have done much better to keep the cash in bank and earn interest.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday
The Sensex has slid 18.5 per cent from its January 2015 peak.
'If the RBI blesses us with a banking licence, we would like to launch a successful bank.'
'For how long can investors fund loss-making companies?'
Bank shares were the top gainers led by ICICI Bank.
He will be the eighth Deputy Governor to be made Governor at RBI
The airline is gearing up to come out with an initial public offer.
The 30-share Sensex ended higher by 177.46 points at 28,885.21 and the Nifty gained 63.90 points at 8,778.30.
India's credit and banking are neither too big nor too small.
144 companies will pay Rs 61,087 crore in equity dividends to their shareholders for FY16, an increase of 19.2 per cent year-on-year
In the capital goods space, Punj Lloyd and KEC International could be in limelight for the expected turnround
IDS-2 and raids to uncover black money stash keep receipts flowing
A large number of successful IPOs ensured that the total investor wealth, measured in terms of cumulative valuation of all listed shares, rose by nearly Rs 6 lakh crore during the year to Rs 106.23 lakh crore
Bharti Retail launched its first mall, The Pavilion, in Ludhiana.
The economic slowdown has made it difficult for companies to record financial closure of a few awarded projects.
After a two year run-in with controversies, telecom sector now looks stable and seems back on its feet with initial investment proposal of over Rs 11,000 crore (Rs 110 billion) received in 2013.
Investor sentiment got a boost following remarks from the Russian President Putin that allayed fears of an imminent military conflict in Ukraine
Investing in special situations can help you tap opportunities that arise during adverse conditions, advises Joydeep Sen.
A vilification campaign against Rosneft has begun in right earnest, says M K Bhadrakumar.
Analysts mostly prefer domestic plays beside select films with foreign exposure.
12,000: Number of people Flipkart plans to hire in FY15.
To be sure, this is not some stunning new revelation that our equity markets are beholden to foreign flows.
RIL, HDFC twins, M&M, Infosys among the top losers for the day.
Surprisingly, RIL scrip also fell by 2.73 per cent to 1,029.15, becoming the second biggest loser in the index
PM app downloaded 2.5 million times, to see 20-fold growth in user base
The benchmark Nifty rallied 1,000 points or 17% from 7,000 in 78 trading sessions since May 12, till date to surpass the 8,000 mark.
Markets recorded their biggest single-day fall since August 1 amid growth concerns in the euro zone.
Markets were left high and dry last week, as the 'Monsoon Effect' played havoc on trader sentiment.
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