Govt has allowed transfer of clearances granted to the previous allottees to new owners.
The index rising for the fourth straight session surged 564 points.
The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 29 points at 6,183, but shed gains on profit-taking in select counters. After moving in a narrow band and dipping to a low of 6,141 in noon deals
The doubling of Clean Energy Cess from Rs 200 to 400 per tonne would further increase the input cost for domestic producers.
On the BSE, 1,650 shares declined and 1,188 shares rose
The Sensex closed at an all-time high of 9,920, up 71 points.
Union Budget 2014-15 is positive for metals and mining companies.
Besides, a sharp 8% decline in Chinese stocks added to the sell-off in domestic equities
Top management of firms should be summoned for a few specified reasons and after written justification at a senior level.
Mirroring the gains at Wall Steet and strong Asian markets, the Sensex opened with a positive gap of 11 points at 5,263. It moved up a tad to touch a high of 5,269, before slipping into negative zone owing to profit-taking.
The Sensex opened a tad lower at 5,250, down 3 points from yesterday's close. It slipped further to touch a low of 5,234.
The BSE index opened with negative gap of 4 points at 5,190 after a 7 point drop yesterday. A short spurt of buying, especially in PSU scrips has helped the markets bounce back into the green for a brief period.
Hopes that better-than-forecasted monsoon may help the RBI cut rates sooner than expected, too triggered buying activity.
Companies write off investments, shed assets as initial projections go haywire
Forex dealers said besides increased selling of the American currency by exporters and banks, the dollar's weakness against other currencies overseas also supported the rupee, but a lower opening in the domestic equity market limited the rise.
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.
ICICI Bank was the top Sensex gainer after S&P Global Ratings affirmed its 'BBB-' long-term issue ratings on the senior unsecured bonds.
RPG Industries, Hindalco, SAIL, Jindal Steel, Monnet Ispat, GVK Power and Jaiprakash Associates among companies summoned for review.
The total market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies fell by Rs 1.36 lakh crore to Rs 93.33 lakh crore.
Investors booked profits in range-bound trade, led by PSU, oil & gas, energy, infrastructure, telecom, realty, healthcare, bankex, FMCG, capital goods and power counters.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 69 points at 28,192 and the 50-share Nifty closed 20 points lower at 8,551.
Mid-cap and small-cap stocks on the BSE were on the buyers' radar on Tuesday as investors booked profits in large-cap shares and the benchmark Sensex fell 264.57 points from a record close.
Micky Jagtiani, owner of Landmark, the unlisted Dubai-based retail chain, has entered the list of 10 richest Indians compiled by Bloomberg.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 292 points at 29,571 and the 50-share Nifty closed up 75 points at 8,910.
Investors watch out for cues from the on-going winter session of the Parliament.
The broader NSE Nifty too fell below the 10,100 level by dropping 100.10 points to end at 10,094.25
This is the index's biggest single-day fall in almost a month
In an apparent U-turn, the Central Bureau of Investigation, which had filed a closure report in a coal blocks case involving industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla, former coal secretary P C Parakh and others, on Monday told a special court there was enough evidence against the accused to take cognisance of offences.
Sensex ended strong, Tata Steel, HUL climb higher.
The investigative agency wanted four weeks, arguing some more investigation has to be carried out in the case.
The Sensex was up 70 points and the Nifty was up 20 points led by SBI on robust Q2 earnings.
Aviation companies were in focus with all the three airliners SpiceJet, InterGlobe Aviation and Jet Airways adding in the range of 2% to 3% on the BSE
Markets extended losses after the first hour of trade with HDFC Group shares leading the decline.
The judiciary has sent a strong message against crony capitalism.
R-Power, Essar could be hit as state mulls benefit-sharing levy for ecology loss.
Extending losses for 7th session, Nifty fell below the 8,000 mark for the first time since Nov 25
The 30-share Sensex is down 359 points at 26,378 and the Nifty has dropped 78 points to trade at 7,883
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