In his first two years, Tyagi, a Himachal Pradesh cadre IAS officer, has implemented challenging stock market reforms and taken action against high-profile corporate entities.
BSE Metal and IT indices plummeted by almost 2%
Besides, National Stock Exchange has lowered the daily permissible trading price limits for 24 stocks.
In November last year, the Wipro board had approved the demerger of the non-IT businesses -- Wipro Consumer Care & Lighting (including furniture business), Wipro Infrastructure Engineering (hydraulics and water businesses) and Medical Diagnostic Product & Services business -- into a privately- held company to be named 'Wipro Enterprises Ltd'.
The special trading session would be conducted to pay obeisance to Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth and prosperity.
As per the latest data compiled by the World Federation of Exchanges, a total of 11.64 crore trades took place in the equity segment of NSE in September this year, making it the world's largest exchange on this category.
Fell by 95.55 points to 19.484.77 on heavy selling in last 30-minute of trade.
Govt was selling 60.11 mn shares, or 10% co's stock, had set a floor price of Rs 510/share for bids.
BSE-real-estate, bankex, auto lead gains on BSE.
After a weak opening, shares of the company dropped further by 5.78 per cent to trade at Rs 83 on the Bombay Stock Exchange.
The better-than-estimated quarterly profit came on the back of rise in earnings from turning crude oil into petrol, diesel and other petroleum products.
Market regulator Sebi has begun initial probe into the 'flash crash' of NSE index Nifty, which fell by nearly 900 points this morning, halting the trade on the exchange for about 15 minutes.
Traditionally, the October-December quarter is a weak quarter for IT companies as the number of working days is lesser compared to other quarters due to the holiday season at the client locations.
Sebi has directed promoters of all listed private sector companies to ensure they comply with minimum public holding of 25 per cent by June 2013.
Last year, Tech Mahindra and Mahindra Satyam announced their intention to merge aming to create a $2.4 billion entity.
Benchmark share indices ended lower, amid a volatile trading session, weighed by weakness among Metal, Banks and Capital Goods shares. Weak performance of the global markets also dampened the sentiments among local investors.
Major markets, including the Bombay Stock Exchange, the National Stock Exchange, Foreign Exchange will remain closed on March 25, on account of Good Friday.\n
Ashish Kumar Chauhan, who was appointed BSE's full-time chief executive officer and managing director early this month, has his job cut out - to steer the country's oldest stock exchange through challenging times and get it listed.
The frequent flash crashes - sharp falls in stocks or indices within minutes - have the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) worried.
The company's meeting with the striking employees failed to resolve the deadlock over unpaid salaries.
Besides investors booking profits at higher levels, a weak earning by JSPL triggered selling.
A combined 14,398 shares have changed hands on the counter and there are pending sell orders for 115,711 shares on the National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange.
Shares of Kingfisher Airlines fell for the seventh day in a row today plunging by nearly 5 per cent to hit the lower circuit limit on bourses.
A flash 900-point crash in the National Stock Exchange's index Nifty this morning eroded an estimated Rs 10 lakhcrore of investor wealth, though for a brief period.
The NSE said it is investigating the matter and the abnormal orders that resulted in multiple trades at low prices.
Select markets including the Bombay Stock Exchange, the National Stock Exchange, foreign exchange and money market will remain closed on Thursday, on account of Ambedkar Jayanti.
The scrip was the biggest loser on both Sensex and Nifty.
BSE Midcap and BSE Smallcap indices hit their fresh lifetime highs for the second day in a row
Benchmark share indices ended lower on Wednesday weighed down by selling pressure in bank shares on concerns of rising non performing assets in wake of the economic slowdown. Selling in metal and capital goods shares also dampened market sentiment.
After considering the facts and circumstances of the case including enormity of the prima facie violations observed against Karvy, Sebi in an order passed late night Friday said it would not be prudent to allow the use of PoA by Karvy given to it by its clients.
Major markets including, the Bombay Stock Exchange, the National Stock Exchange, the foreign exchange and money market will remain closed on Thursday for Ram Navmi.
All principal markets including commodity, the Bombay Stock Exchange, the National Stock Exchange, Foreign Exchange and Money Market will remain closed on September 7.
The exchange cited issues with its telecom service providers that prevented stocks and index quotations from getting updated.
China remains in firm control of an estimated 600-800 square kilometres of Indian territory.
Benchmark share indices ended nearly 2% down on Monday, amid weak cues from Asia and Europe, with index heavyweight Infosys leading the decline
The National Stock Exchange benchmark index Nifty is likely to remain between 5,050 and 6,100 in the next 12 months, because of lack of triggers in the domestic macro-economic environment and uncertainty in the global markets, a report says.
Hindustan Unilever on Tuesday reported 15.59 per cent jump in net profit at Rs 871.36 crore (Rs 8.71 billion) for the third quarter ended December 31, 2012, on account of robust sales across various business verticals.
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Much is riding on the role of market intermediaries to get this platform going