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The benchmark BSE Sensex reclaimed the 28,000 mark, spurting by 409 points or 1.4% at 28,114 and Nifty settled above the 8,500 mark at 8,532, gains of 111 points.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 8 points at 27,508 and the 50-share Nifty closed 1 point higher at 8,284.
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
Capital Goods shares ended mixed on the back of weak IIP numbers. L&T ended down 0.7% while BHEL ended with marginal gains.
The S&P BSE Sensex slipped 305 points to end at 25,400 and the Nifty50 dropped 87 points at 7,783.
Institutional investors - both foreign and domestic - lapped up the government's big-ticket share sales on Friday, helping it add nearly Rs 9,000 crore to its revenue kitty.
The S&P BSE Sensex plunged 301 points to close at 25,490 and the Nifty50 fell 86 points to end at 7,815.
Metal shares were the top gainers with Hindalco up over 5%.
BSE Bankex, Healthcare, Capital Goods and Consumer Durables ended higher.
The recovery was led by information technology exporters.
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Banks, real estate and metal scrips among the top losers.
Markets ended higher, amid firm global cues, and are on track for third straight day of gains.
The breadth was neutral with 1,329 advances and 1,320 declines.
In the metal pack, Tata Steel was up 3.7% while Vedanta was up 1.8% .
In the last two months, these stocks have lost nearly a quarter of their market cap.
In the last two months, these stocks have lost nearly a quarter of their market cap.
Customers won't shift to electric cars until there is countrywide infrastructure for charging stations, which should be as spread out as petrol pumps now. Two, the price of the lithium ion battery, which constitutes 30 to 40 per cent of the cost of an electric car, has to fall substantially, so that the vehicle is as affordable as a gasoline one.
Dabhol power plant is a lesson on what to avoid while setting up large infrastructure projects.
Markets crashed due to domestic worries; bluechip stocks tanked too.
Index heavyweights were the top losers along with bank shares.
Only six sectors are likely to report good set of numbers in Q4 FY15.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 245 points at 28,799 and the 50-share Nifty closed down 81 points at 8,750
The 30-share Sensex ended up 165 points at 29,044 and the 50-share Nifty gained 54 points to close at 8,834.
The 30-share Sensex ended down by 59 points at 27,027 and the 50-share Nifty slipped 7 points at 8,087.
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'The situation in the country is very scary.' 'There is an increasing attack on the Constitutional democratic rights of our people.'
Assocham told Modi policy makers needed to act fast to "bullet proof" India from global jitters.
At 11:37 am, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 28 points at 27,037 and the Nifty50 was up 2 points at 8,268
Sun Pharma was the top gainer after SPARC received Sebi nod to raise up to Rs.250 crore through a rights issue
The broader markets outperformed the benchmark indices- BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices gained 0.4% each
The 30-share Sensex ended higher by 30 points.
Caution prevailed across the bourses ahead of the Union Budget.
The good folks at National Geographic list out the most popular dishes that are as popular as the cities where they were invented.
Stocks might hit new highs even before B-Day.
The broader markets ended mixed with mid-caps gaining 0.1 per cent and small-caps falling 0.1 per cent on the BSE.
Banks and realty among the most hit on account of high borrowing costs.
However, IT stocks fell on weak growth forecast by Gartner
The 30-share Sensex was up 188 points at 28,415 and the 50-share Nifty was up 58 points at 8,584.
The broader markets ended negatively with mid-caps and small-caps shedding 0.5 per cent on the BSE.
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