Index heavyweights Reliance Industries and ITC were the top losers along with ICICI Bank and SBI
The Department of Post, Tech Mahindra, Videocon Group and stock exchange NSE have joined big corporates like Ambanis and Birlas to seek entry into banking business through newly created niche category of Payments and Small Finance Banks.
Ajit Mishra, Vice President, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers's queries on stocks they own or want to buy.
The objections were filed after Airbus failed to repay Rs 196 crore, availed by the aircraft-making company on behalf of Mallya-controlled Kingfisher Airlines
The laggards in the Sensex kitty were Vedanta, Tata Steel, M&M, HCL Tech, Bharti Airtel, Maruti Suzuki, L&T, Asian Paint and HDFC
Reliance Jio to take over mobile business assets of troubled RCom at an estimated value of Rs 24,000-Rs 25,000 crore.
Shuvajit was confident of making a huge difference in the lives of people in rural India.
Market participants are now awaiting Thursday's meeting of the European Central Bank
After due deliberations, the lenders have decided to seek resolution for Jet Airways under the bankruptcy code since only a conditional bid was received.
The 50-share NSE Nifty settled lower by 76.05 points, or 0.88 per cent, at 8,615.25
The employees have alleged that Mallya, who has been giving them false promises, has been able go away scot free by eliciting "political favours".
There are NPAs on account of the industrial downturn in sectors like steel, infrastructure and power.
He was at the bank for about 40 minutes and got his Rs 4,000 exchanged with new notes.
In the broader market, the BSE Midcap index bucked the trend to gain 0.3%
The resolution plan has to be put to work this month itself. Jet has a debt of over Rs 8,000 crore and needs to make repayments of up to Rs 1,700 crore by the end of March.
The banking sector's credibility is on thin ice. Unless the government takes strict steps, things could get worse.
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.
Issues related with intellectual property rights, including piracy of films and software, figured prominently during the India-US CEO Forum in New Delhi attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama.
Given the hotel's prime location, it is obvious that there will be some serious bidders trying their luck when an auction is held in the second half of this calendar year.
Deal comes within days of Abu Dhabi's TAQA pulling out of agreement.
Telecom shares rallied on hopes that they would hike tariffs after huge investments to acquire spectrum.
In January 2017, the growth in total premium was Rs 13,138 crore, against Rs 10,284 crore in January 2016, a growth of 28 per cent.
In 2009, ArcelorMittal had picked up a stake in Uttam Galva Steels. A new Section 29A of the IBC prohibits promoters of companies with NPAs of more than a year from bidding for these companies.
Broader market outperformed the benchmark indices with S&P BSE Midcap gaining over 1%
Ruias to sell Essar Steel stake to strategic partners.
The prime minister's sop is expected to give a massive boost to priority-sector housing loans, thereby pulling the entire housing loan portfolio of banks.
Deutsche Bank India CEO has grand plans for the region.
For the baning sector, 2018 was a 'Year of Exits' - borrowers fled from the country as loans went kaput and many bank CEOs were forced to leave
Some insurance companies offer zone-based pricing.
Even if RBI partially replaces the stock of the high value notes, RBI will have to incur thousands of crores of rupees in cost, say economists.
Most analysts, who have long stopped covering UB stocks because of continuing troubles, were surprised to see a sudden spike of up to 20 per cent in their share prices on Tuesday.
UB Group Chairman Vijay Mallya is no longer a member of India's 100 Richest club, even as fortunes of the country's uber-rich have seen a significant growth since last year.
Tatas' brand value grows 12% in the past year, far ahead of Reliance and Airtel.
Bank shares were the top losers along with index heavyweight RIL
The 30-share Sensex ended up 142 points at 29,462 and the 50-share Nifty gained 26 points to end at 8,895.
Companies are ranked by total revenues.
Viom Networks is planning to raise arouns Rs 1500 crore (Rs 15 billion) and is likely to list its shares on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), say sources.
It was unclear how bankers were deciding which jewellers to support
Jaitley's Budget has the potential to change the face of Modi's Bharat
The market breadth, indicating the overall health of the market turned negative from positive
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