Several Sensex stocks hits 52-week low in intra-day trade on Monday with financials leading the decline.
The UPA Government is trying to push through the second wave of airport privatisation before the elections and the controversial elements of this process threaten to harm the sector.
The NSE Nifty too recovered over 100 points, or 0.96 per cent, to end at 10,576.85.
The new rates, which are likely to be at $8-8.4 against the current price of $4.2 per million British thermal unit, are based on the recommendations of a committee that was appointed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the request of Moily's predecessor, S Jaipal Reddy.
In the not too distant future, you could see 5G technology being used for functions such as remotely-performed robotic surgeries, mine equipment operated remotely or cars driven by someone sitting hundreds of miles away. While these ideas will certainly find application globally, the urgent need for them in India could spur swifter adoption here than elsewhere.
Retail investors may burn their fingers investing in them, especially if the markets correct, experts tell Sanjay Kumar Singh
BSE Healthcare, Oil & Gas, Consumer Durable, TECk, Power and Metal indices declined between 0.5-1%.
The Sensex ended down 134 points at 28,559 and the Nifty ended 35 points lower at 8,554
'The economy will pick up in 2020 or a little later... When it picks up, will it reach 10%, 8% or still lower? It all depends on how realistic are the diagnosis and the prescriptions that follow,' says Professor K J Joseph.
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.
'It is quite natural for our farmers to go for rice and cane when both power and water are almost free.'
Rebound in IT majors TCS and Infosys in late trades helped markets end higher.
Recently, Apple did two things differently. First, it entered video streaming sector with cheaper options and second it has opened up its OTT service for non-Apple users too.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 66 points at 28,438 and the Nifty ended down 15 points at 8,633.
Brokers like Vasudevan are struggling to keep themselves in tune with this super-informed, new-generation retail investor.
Samvat 2070 was a great year for top Indian conglomerates in the stock markets.
Roadshows will be held in Singapore, Hong Kong, London, New York and Boston, NTPC gained close to 1%.
This surpassed its previous record close of 29,974.24, reached on April 5.
The Sensex has slid 18.5 per cent from its January 2015 peak.
The S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Smallcap indices gained 0.3% and 0.5%, respectively
After a volatile session, Sensex closed the day 563 points lower
The 30-share Sensex ended down 604 points at 28,845 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 181 points at 8,757. The Bank Nifty ended down 602 points at 19,146.
Last year, the software giant launched a cloud adoption programme for SMBs.
Combined debt-equity ratio of top companies declines but interest expenses outgrow profits.
Muted quarterly earnings, mixed cues from global markets and unabated foreign fund outflows added to the volatility
The 30-share Sensex lost 54 points at end at 27,086 and 50-share Nifty shed 19 points to close at 8,096.
Low fuel prices to help oil marketing and refining sectors but upstream players will stay under pressure.
The trouble is largest FDI projects in India have had a tragic history.
Asian markets were trading mixed with the Nikkei gaining after the US dollar strengthened against the yen.
In the broader markets, BSE Midcap index slipped 0.3% whereas the BSE Smallcap index inched up by 0.2%
With inflation down, the government's twin deficits are largely under control.
the Sensex lost 23 points to close at 28,185 levels and the Nifty shed 7 points to end at 8,515 mark.
The higher rate cut by RBI is positive for rate-sensitive sectors in the medium to long term.
Investor sentiments remained upbeat tracking global developments as the US, China geared up for trade talks due this week.
Banks, real estate and metal scrips among the top losers.
A recovery in rupee, buying by domestic institutional investors, encouraging earnings by select blue-chips and stock specific buying helped the market get back on its feet
Among the index heavyweights, Reliance Industries ended down 1.9% while mortage lender HDFC eased 0.2%. FMCG major ITC ended down 1.3%.
Market breadth was weak with 1239 losers and 1078 gainers on the BSE.
Investors often forget that the movements in indices such as the Sensex reflects the performance of its constituent stocks; nothing else.
Financial shares were among the top Sensex gainers along with auto and pharma shares.