Sun Pharma was the biggest loser among Sensex components, plunging 3.94 per cent, followed by Tata Steel falling 3.12 per cent.
The Sensex staged a smart recovery as it rallied from the day's low of 9897 to a high of 10,093 - up 2% (196 points).
Ranbaxy soared 6.5% to close at Rs 433. Cipla gained 1.6% at Rs 562. Dr.Reddy's, too, was up over 1% at Rs 1,205.
The Sensex opened with a good positive gap of 18 points at 4,075. It is now up 21 points at 4,078.
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The 50-share NSE Nifty ended flat, up 5.80 points, or 0.06 per cent, at 10,308.95.
The Sensex opened a tad higher at 5,073 - up six points, and is now at 5,081 - up 14 points.
The Sensex opened a point higher at 5,104. The index slipped into negative zone and is now at 5,077 - down 26 points. The Nifty is at 1,597 - down seven points.
The Nifty closed at 10,335.30, down 28.35 points, or 0.27 per cent.
The government was hoping to roll out the GST regime from April 2016.
The NSE Nifty ended up 19.65 points, or 0.20 per cent, at 9,788.60 after shuttling between 9,854 and 9,775.35 during the day.
The 50-share NSE Nifty, however, was little changed, ending 1.20 points down
The Sensex opened on a flat note at 4,452. It is now up six points at 4,459.
The regulator will conduct forensic audit of all the seized documents, laptops, and mobile phones, which are suspected to be involved in the fraudulent activity, reports Shrimi Choudhary.
Investment in market leaders with a safety-first approach could yield reasonable returns across sectors.
The BSE Sensex opened 9 points higher at 5,713. Continued buying has meant that the indices have moved further upwards. The Sensex is now at 5,734, up 30 points.
The Sensex closed with a gain of 16 points at 3,780.\n\n\n\n
00 hours. The overall investors' wealth, measured in terms of valuation of all listed stocks, was down by nearly Rs 6 lakh crore in early morning trade, from nearly Rs 111.44 lakh crore at the end of Tuesday's trade.
The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 11 points at 5,381, it slipped marginally to touch an intra-day low of 5,380.
Infosys, TCS, HUL and Reliance Industries were the top gainers of the day.
Reliance Industries raced to 52-week high on better than estimated earnings and announcement of bonus share.
The 50-share NSE Nifty stayed in the positive zone and retook the 9,900-mark to hit a high of 9,905.05 as buying paced up towards the fag end. It settled higher by 72.45 points, or 0.74 per cent, at 9,899.60.
On the sectoral front, rate-sensitive sectors such as Bankex and Auto gained by 1% and 0.7% respectively while BSE Consumer Durables gained 1.4%.
Eight of the 30 companies in the BSE Sensex that shared data reported 99 fatalities in 2016-17 against 86 in the previous year. These lives were lost due to industrial accidents at manufacturing facilities. Fatalities owing to road accidents were excluded from the count.
BSE IT index was the biggest sectoral loser, down 1.5% dragged by TCS
Risk sentiment received a boost after eight core sectors grew to a five-month high of 4.9 per cent in August
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Motherson Sumi, Tata Steel, Jaguar Land Rover will face higher cost.
In the Sensex pack, ICICI Bank emerged as the top gainer by rising 0.97 per cent, while Tata Steel advanced 0.92 per cent.
Investors lost Rs 2 trillion as Sensex crashed on Tuesday.
It, however, was a record-smashing week for both the indices, which scaled their lifetime highs.
A widening probe by US authorities involving top drug companies following complaints of price fixing of generics was a point of worry for the participants, said analysts.
The index rising for the fourth straight session surged 564 points.
Irrespective of demonetisation and GST blues, IIM Lucknow has been able to successfully place their batch of 459 students.
In a range-bound trading, the BSE benchmark Sensex ended a shade higher by 1.57 points in the special 90-minute trading today as funds refrained from making any major commitments in the absence of global cues.
'Officers have been made the scapegoat for political failure.' 'No effort has been made to find out who scuttled the prime minister's decision to introduce competitive bidding and why and at whose instance.'
The BSE Sensex jumped 70.42 points to end at 34,503.49, while the broader NSE Nifty finished at 10,651.20, up 19 points.
Investors were anxious concerned about the uncertainties over the timing of Us Federal Reserve rate hike, US policies under President Donald Trump, the upcoming French election and rising crude price that could impact inflation, going ahead. A weak closing in Asia tracking overnight losses in the US owing to all these unknowns triggered selling, brokers said.
