Top gainers from the Sensex pack are Infosys, Cipla, NTPC, ITC and Lupin
Gains were led by Tata Motors on robust Q1 earnings and HDFC Group shares.
The girl lending the helping hand won her hearts and accolades, with Hero Cyles taking special note.
Asian shares ended higher after a string of positive US economic data.
Banks stocks continued to trade weak along with FMCG major ITC.
The S&P BSE Sensex ended 190 points up at 23,382.
Brokers said a flurry of buying by investors in blue-chips mainly influenced the sentiment.
Indian basket at 6-month low of $49.11 a bbl
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 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
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Banks, real estate and metal scrips among the top losers.
Markets ended in green on rate cut hope.
Markets crashed due to domestic worries; bluechip stocks tanked too.
These firms offer job security and lucrative salries.
Three oil PSUs have moved the Supreme Court seeking modification of its earlier order that Aadhaar card is not mandatory and no person should suffer for want of it in getting benefits of government schemes.
OIL, IOC, HPCL, BPCL slipped between 0.1-1.5% each while the oil producing companies such as ONGC (0.1%), RIL (1.5%), GAIL(2.6%) also edged lower.
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Govt diverts Rs 253-crore subsidy savings to the poor.
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Q1 results indicate more pain ahead, as slowdown has spread to more sectors, pricing power has come down and rising interest cost is eating into profits.
Infosys, Tata Motors, ONGC, TCS and GAIL are the top 5 losers.
ONGC Videsh Ltd and Oil India Ltd will buy Videocon Industries' 10 per cent stake in a giant Mozambique gas field for $2.475 billion.
Financials declined amid profit taking while energy shares fell after the government hiked excise duty on transport fuels.
Kotak Mahindra Bank and Vedanta were the top Nifty gainers.
Bank shares were the top gainer in early trades with Bank of Baroda up over 4%.
Lack of clarity on the overhaul of the subsidy-sharing mechanism by upstream companies.
Stellar rally in ITC shares along with strength in the Asian equities capped the downside.
ONGC was the top gainer which surged over 4% followed by Axis, SBI, CIL
The S&P BSE Sensex ended 46 points lower at 24,824 and Nifty50 settled at 7,555, down by 8 points after hitting intra-day high of 7,600.45.
Companies to hold rates in Delhi until new government is formed.
BSE Midcap index outperformed the benchmark indices to end with 0.4% gains.
Market ended lower for the third straight session led by IT stocks amid downgrade by Citigroup.
The companies' underrecoveries stood at a whopping Rs 1,39,869 crore last financial year. Of that, Rs 62,837 crore was accounted for by diesel alone.
The government shouldn't hide behind the veil of making a domestic giant out of the HPC-ONGC deal, rather it should just say it needs cash from this divestment exercise, says Sudhir Bisht.
The WPI inflation stood at negative 2.4% in May 2015, compared with a negative 2.65% in April 2015.
Markets ended at record closing highs for the second day in a row on institutional buying.
The broader markets, however, outperformed their larger peers.
Lowering excise duty on petrol, diesel, and other fuels, branded fuels.
Sensex eneded lower on poor perfromance by financials and IT stocks.
Reliance Industries and ONGC were down 4-6% each contributing the most to the Sensex losses
Five of the 12 BSE sectoral indices ended at 52-week highs; the oil and gas index zoomed by nearly 5%.
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