Investor sentiment got a boost following remarks from the Russian President Putin that allayed fears of an imminent military conflict in Ukraine
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.
Analysts mostly prefer domestic plays beside select films with foreign exposure.
A vilification campaign against Rosneft has begun in right earnest, says M K Bhadrakumar.
Markets recorded their biggest single-day fall since August 1 amid growth concerns in the euro zone.
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.
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Surprisingly, RIL scrip also fell by 2.73 per cent to 1,029.15, becoming the second biggest loser in the index
Markets were left high and dry last week, as the 'Monsoon Effect' played havoc on trader sentiment.
PM app downloaded 2.5 million times, to see 20-fold growth in user base
The Sensex ended in red on domestic concerns.
Engineering major BHEL rebounded from its day's lows to end around 1% higher.
'I sat down and asked them what they would want in their new school. One student said a football field, another one asked for computers. One little girl came and sat next to me and said, "A separate toilet for the girls." I think these small things make a huge difference in the future of education in India,' Nita Ambani tells Aseem Chhabra/Rediff.com
RBI must balance the need for improving domestic bank credit demand and respond to lower inflation.
India Inc is facing threat from non-traditional sources.
Echoing the position articulated by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, China and Russia on Thursday warned that imminent withdrawal of fiscal stimulus by the US could have an adverse impact on the global economy and cautioned the Obama administration against it.
Duty cut on raw material imports are not likely.
On government's last week's announcement of revamping of PSU banks, Fitch Ratings said the move is "credit positive, but risks remain".
Investors booked profit ahead of the outcome of the two-day US Fed policy meet which begins today.
The year 2014-15 could well go as one of long-pending financial sector reforms, expected to have a lasting impact.
Investors have turned cautious ahead of the policy meetings of central banks in Japan and the US
With facts and figures, the CAG report has highlighted how Gujarat was far from a role model for states across India, and that the progress made in this province in western India in improving agriculture, education, healthcare and empowerment of women and children, was not exactly creditable, says Paranjoy Guha Thakurta.
Global cues lift Sensex 364 points; Nifty ends above 8,650.
The markets will remain choppy ahead of RBI policy.
The Nikkei share average rose 2.6% to close at 15,195.77 points, more than recouping Tuesday's losses.
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Auto and realty shares were among the top Sensex gainers.
'The debate is not whether the Indian defence apparatus is in a state of disrepair, but whether it is capable of securing the defence of the country if any envisaged threat becomes real.'
'Will people who buy iPhones stop buying iPhones to help swadeshi models?' 'There should be some advantage for the consumer to make them buy a Made in India product.' 'Patriotism and nationalism are good words, but in business, it won't work.'
Markets climb higher tracking global cues.
Tamal Bandyopadhyay details HDFC Bank's digital journey.
The good news for the group has come from the port business.
Financials were the top losers after sharp gains in the previous session along with ITC
Sensex closed 63.82 points higher at 26,851.05 in Muhurat trading; Nifty rises 18.65 points to end at 8,014.55.
Removal of mark-ups to be paid by Maruti, other changes could raise funding need to Rs 6,000 crore.
4 MNCs among top 10 companies with dividend-earning promoters in FY15.
No one can fault India Inc for not taking care of shareholders; in fact, it has been extra generous.