Meanwhile, IT index continues to be the top loser down 3.8%. Financial stocks witnessed renewed buying interest at lower levels.
Auto stocks Hero MotoCorp and Mahindra & Mahindra gained 1-2 per cent on the back of strong sales in the month of September.
Maruti Suzuki has given Nexa franchises to only existing dealers.
The 30-share Sensex closed at 27,112 up by 481 points whereas the Nifty ended higher by 139 points at 8,115.
Markets extended losses to end 1.5% down on Tuesday, amid weak global cues, after investors turned cautious ahead of key economic data and booked profits in rate sensitive shares while the further fall in the rupee continued to weigh on investor sent.
Auto and realty shares were among the top Sensex gainers.
Jaitley's Budget has the potential to change the face of Modi's Bharat
At Rs 72,625 (single disc) and Rs 75,725 (rear disc) (ex-showroom, Delhi), the Hero Xtreme Sports does not package itself as a value for money proposition. What the bike really needs is some weight reduction and a new design.
Most of the index heavyweights are yet to declare their results.
The lumbering Ambassador and Fiat cars, it ruled the Indian roads throughout the 1970s, while the Rajdoot and Jawa as well as the old Royal Enfield motorcycles trailed far behind.
Brijmohan Lall Munjal was a perfectionist, who empathised with people who worked for him.
At present, there are many vehicles that weigh close to the proposed increased weight of 600 kg.
US stocks rose more than 1% on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 coming less than 2% below its record peak set last month.
Markets recovered in late trades, amid firm European cues, led by rebound in financials and gains in IT shares.
Looks at 100 km ride on single charge, ideal for big cities
Net profits may dip 4.9% y-o-y, but the silver lining is that performance may be better than the preceding quarter
Movement of rupee and crude oil prices will also dictate the trend
The Hero Impulse was in a massive need for power and the 223cc engine from the Karizma just adds lots of it to the bike which is now more fun to ride, writes Indian motoring website MotorBeam.
Besides reviving investor sentiments, Vasundhara Raje's regime has brought reforms in the social sector.
The event will be telecast on MSM's sports channels -- Sony Six and Sony Six HD in English - and Sony Aath, the network's only regional channel, in Bengali.
Pharma major Lupin and mortgage lender HDFC were the top losers.
At Rs 18,400 per share, value up 100 times since Lehman crisis
Several Sensex stocks hits 52-week low in intra-day trade on Monday with financials leading the decline.
Rate sensitive sectors rallied the most led by banks while metals surged on rebound in commodity prices
The Nikkei share average rose 2.6% to close at 15,195.77 points, more than recouping Tuesday's losses.
Investors booked profits at higher levels despite the growth oriented Budget.
The 30-share Sensex closed down 114 points at 28,622 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 37 points at 8,686.
Ahead of the assembly elections next year, the BJP has been wallowing in a welter of ideas that has resurrected the debate on populism versus pragmatism, as it has to pander to two important but incompatible constituencies, of the freebie consuming masses and Bengaluru's heavy hitters craving for even roads, pristine lakes and unbroken power supply, reports Radhika Ramaseshan.
The Livo is one stylish looking motorcycle that's a blend of swooping lines and sharp flourishes. The designers have done a brilliant job here to make sure that the Livo matches up to its heritage. In-fact, at first glance, one would easily be led to think that the Livo belongs to the 125cc segment instead of the 110cc.
Engineering major BHEL rebounded from its day's lows to end around 1% higher.
Impact of the slowdown is most visible among promoter/owner-CEOs
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Shedding its gains from Monday, NIkkei has declined around 0.7% while Hang Seng and Shanghai Composite were trading marginally lower.
BSE Mid-cap and BSE Small-cap lost 2.5% and 3.1% after oil prices soared
The market breadth in BSE remains positive with 1,554 shares advancing and 1,196 shares declining.
The 30-share Sensex gained 321 points to end at 26,430 and the 50-share Nifty surged 100 points to end at 7,879.
We have brought about a slew of reforms that would help improve governance and also facilitate industrial growth, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje tells Sahil Makkar.
FIIs pump in Rs 2,075 crore in past three trading sessions.
Some big ones hoard cash unduly and others borrow to keep up payments to shareholders
Sources claim that 68-70 per cent of the workers at Halol are permanent ones, while the balance is tilted towards contractual workers at Talegaon.
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Investors often forget that the movements in indices such as the Sensex reflects the performance of its constituent stocks; nothing else.
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