HSBC maintained "overweight" rating on Indian equities, saying "fundamentals are strong".
Donald Trump delivered his maiden State Of The Union address, an annual message presented by the United States President to a joint session of the congress. Trump's State of the Union address was originally slated to last an hour, but the president went substantially longer. The longest SOTU address was Bill Clinton's 2000 speech, which lasted 1 hour, 28 minutes, 49 seconds.
IT majors weakened ahead of the September US jobs data and telecom stocks ended lower
'The mismatch between valuations and fundamentals is startling,' warns Devangshu Datta
The BSE Midcap and the BSE Smallcap indices pared all intraday gains to end 0.3% and 0.5% lower
The broader markets outperformed the benchmark indices- BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices gained 0.4% each
The intelligence wing of Central Board of Excise and Customs has 532 officers and staff, he said, adding, the staff strength of DRI will double when cadre review is completely rolled out.
In a meeting with the commerce minister, India Inc hammered Sharma on the collapse of investments, structural nature of the current account deficit and stagnant growth in agriculture.
Revival in domestic business should also help overall revenue growth.
Markets ended flat on Tuesday, amid a volatile trading session, as investors exercised caution ahead of the two-day FOMC meet starting today and Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy later this week.
8 out of 12 sectoral indices closed in red with BSE IT and Healthcare indices losing 0.5%.
Among other stocks, IT firm Mphasis today reported a 15.30% increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 184.72 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2015.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 159 points at 27,425 and the 50-share Nifty closed down 24 points at 8,299.
Stellar rally in ITC shares along with strength in the Asian equities capped the downside.
Markets recorded their biggest single-day fall since August 1 amid growth concerns in the euro zone.
Rise in crude oil price and rally in global equities aided the sentiment
In the broader markets, BSE Midcap index slipped 0.3% whereas the BSE Smallcap index inched up by 0.2%
That "Rollback Budget" ushered in an era of rollback.
The Sensex ended below 28,000 for the second straight day at 27,869.
Broader markets outperformed with BSE Midcap and BSE Smallcap adding 0.23% and 0.45%, respectively
According to market experts, GST Bill, movement of the rupee and uncertain global cues amid expected rate cut by the US Fed will dictate the movement of the markets.
Sensex plunges 322.39 points to over 1-month closing low of 27,797.01; Nifty tumbles 97.55 points to 8,340.70.
This was even as the country's economy grew by 7.3%.
'Modi's recent decisions to improve India-China relations, adjust India's neighbourhood policies and to rebalance India's ties with the major powers are linked to his political agenda.' 'Of course, the good part is that this agenda is also in the national interest,' says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
Sun Pharma would have to do a lot of work to get USFDA to revoke the ban on Ranbaxy facilities but it has not put any time-frame for this, company ChairmanIsrael Makov said.
Most Asian markets ended with gains.
Infosys, Wipro and HUL among the top losers for the day.
Nestle refused to regret the mistake in a public statement.
It asked all nations to work together to expedite the adoption of the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism in the UN General Assembly without any further delay.
There isn't much Budget could do directly to help sectors.
Markets across the globe gained after China Securities Regulator removed its four-day-old circuit-breaker system.
Top gainers from the Sensex pack are Infosys, Cipla, NTPC, ITC and Lupin
Sensex rises, Nifty holds 8,900; FMCG, Pharma shares lead.
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 30-share Sensex ended down 30.30 points at 28,161.72 and the 50-share Nifty dipped 7.95 points at 8,543.
Markets ended in green on rate cut hope.
US rate hike fear keeps Asian firms in check; India most upbeat.
The higher rate cut by RBI is positive for rate-sensitive sectors in the medium to long term.
Benchmark share indices ended lower for the third straight session as investors turned cautious amid tensions in Iraq even as consumer durables shares stole the limelight tracking rally in gold prices.
How has Raj Thackeray, who is as much a businessman as politician, been able to pull it off, when most Opposition politicians live in fear of IT and ED and CBI, asks Krishna Prasad after attending a Raj rally in Nashik.