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SBI, PNB, Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank, Dena Bank, Central Bank of India ended down 3%-12% each.
Markets across the globe are rallying on hopes that the US Federal Reserve won't lift interest rates until 2016.
Foreign institutional investors were net buyers in Indian equities worth Rs 277.92 crore on Tuesday
The 30-share Sensex ended 53 points higher at 28,439 and the 50-share Nifty closed 18 points higher at 8,494.
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The 30-share Sensex ended higher by 31 points at 26,591 and the 50-share Nifty gained 10 points at 8,061.
It has once again returned to strong growth after a brief hiatus, spurred by the return of investors' confidence (and cash) in India's online food ordering sector.
The top losers from the Sensex pack are ONGC, Coal India, Vedanta, Reliance Inds and L&T.
Sharp fall in capital goods production and manufacturing activity also dented sentiments.
Flipkart's valuation of $15.2 bn arrived at during latest round of $700-mn fund raise.
Sensex ended up 11 points at 25,561 and the 50-share Nifty gained 16 points to end at 7,640.
Markets across the globe gained after China Securities Regulator removed its four-day-old circuit-breaker system.
Caution prevailed across the bourses ahead of the Union Budget.
'Vishal Sikka may have realised that he was in no position to deliver on the promise Infosys made to its shareholders.' 'Perhaps he was looking for an escape route and he quit under the cover of "continuous drumbeats of distractions",' says Sudhir Bisht.
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The Sensex had bounced back with gains of 94 points or 0.3%
The 30-share Sensex ended higher by 46 points at 26,360 and the 50-share Nifty gained 16 points at 7,891.
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The broader Nifty of National Stock Exchange scaled the 10,200 mark intra day before closing at 10,184.85, showing a sizeable gain of 38.30 points, or 0.38 per cent.
Their share in overall market capitalisation of BSE stocks has risen to a four-year high
Markets ended lower following expiry of July F&O contracts and sales by foreign funds.
The 30-share Sensex closed down 115 points at 28,444 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 31 points at 8,524.
Markets extended losses to end 1.5% down on Tuesday, amid weak global cues, after investors turned cautious ahead of key economic data and booked profits in rate sensitive shares while the further fall in the rupee continued to weigh on investor sent.
Analysts say the Essar Group has been following a policy of delisting just when its businesses begin to record substantial upside, denying shareholders their share of decent returns.
The WPI inflation stood at negative 2.4% in May 2015, compared with a negative 2.65% in April 2015.
Investors brace up ahead of the key macrodata- IIP and CPI numbers due to be unveiled tomorrow.
HDFC, TCS, RIL, ITC and ICICI Bank dragged the Sensex by over 100 points.
No stock on BSE Sensex ended in red while only 3 stocks in the broader Nifty50 index settled the day negative
The market players are expected to react to the better than expected factory output data for the month of August, which revealed that the industrial production grew by 6.4%.
Amazon has committed over $5 billion to grow its business in India so far and says it will pump in more capital as and when needed, a big worry for rival Flipkart which has been struggling to raise funds over the past couple of months.
Real estate bill seeks to impose penalties, including de-registration of the project and other fines in case of a breach.
On the last day of FY!5, the Sensex ended lower by 18.37 points at 27,957.49.
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