The stock was the worst performer among the blue-chips on both Sensex and Nifty.
Investors lost around Rs 1.57 lakh crore in market valuation on Friday.
SBI plunged over 3% after posting a 34.57% fall in net profit to Rs 2,538 crore for the quarter ended September 2016 on rise in provisions for non-performing loans.
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Analysts say the company remains on a firm footing, stake sale by the founders will not impact fundamentals.
Investors indulged in profit booking at attractive and higher valuations
'Tata Steel has doubled, Tata Motors has more than doubled, and Tata Chemicals too has more than doubled.' 'So, Cyrus Mistry was getting accepted by the market for bringing in the change that was good for the group companies.'
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FII stance, progress of monsoon, crude oil and rupee movement are likely to dictate the trend.
Insurance companies are going all out to grab eyeballs.
Geopolitical concerns, earnings sees investors rush to safe haven plays post the Union Budget presentation in July.
The Sensex and the Nifty witnessed biggest one day loss in percentage terms since June 24
Under Neemuchwala's digital-first vision, Wipro has accelerated investments in automation, analytics, cloud and cognitive technologies over the past three years, says Ayan Pramanik.
Even as government projects aren't lucrative from a revenue perspective, companies fight with each other to bag the contracts
There was virtually no incremental equity investment by Tata Sons during Mistry's first two years
Rate-sensitive sectors like banks, auto and realty witnessed strong buying demand in trades today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-day visit to Britain has seen India and the UK agreeing on Rs 90,000 crore deals.
About time the Tata companies that are owned by the public are freed from the clutches of Tata Sons, says Sudhir Bisht.
The Asian markets are largely trading in the green, taking heart from a positive close on Wall Street.
Urjit Patel as the new RBI governor whose focus is on taming inflation has lowered the probability of interest rate cut soon
The local markets are expected to react to global triggers until the government announces the Union Budget.
The S&P BSE Sensex closed at 26,190, up by 43 points and Nifty50 settled above 7,950 to end at 7,963, up by 17 points
The one common theme across companies that have rewarded shareholders is consumption.
Markets ended higher, amid firm global cues, and are on track for third straight day of gains.
IT exporters were the top gainers amid a weak rupee along with select index heavyweights.
Revenue from its IT services business rose 9 percent to $1.86 billion.
The 30-share Sensex was up 188 points at 28,415 and the 50-share Nifty was up 58 points at 8,584.
Infosys, TCS, HUL and Reliance Industries were the top gainers of the day.
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Gains were led by index heavyweights with Reliance Industries contributing the most.
'India missed the software products revolution (and now is in danger of missing the platform revolution), complacent that we are the software experts of the world based on IT services prowess,' points out Rajeev Srinivasan.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 339 points at 28,119 and the 50-share Nifty closed 100 points lower at 8,438.
Growth in the eight core sectors jumped to 8.5% in April, due to a sharp pick-up in refinery products and a commensurate rise in electricity generation.
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Sensex lost 76 points to end at 25,589 while Nifty shed 23 points to end at 7,649.
IT services firm Tech Mahindra on Thursday posted a 57.6 per cent growth in consolidated net profit at Rs 718.4 crore (Rs 7.18 billion) for the second quarter ended September 30, aided by growth across verticals especially retail, travel and logistics and uptick in demand from Europe.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 215 points at 27,011.
Jindal Steel and Power was the top loser down 10% followed by Hindalco, Tata Steel, Tata Power which ended down between 0.5-3% each.
'Lakhs of engineers graduate every year in India and the IT industry used to be the primary recruiter. That is going to end.'
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