The latest trigger has been Future group's buyout talk with the retail unit of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu's family-owned Heritage Foods
Zuckerberg is kicking off a tour of Europe on Monday.
'I find the RBI edict to the Kotak Mahindra Bank to reduce Uday Kotak's shareholding very unreasonable,' says Sudhir Bisht.
ITC, Sun Pharma, Cipla and Tata Steel were top gainers on BSE Sensex
Forex dealers said besides selling of the American currency by exporters and banks, gains in other Asian currencies against the dollar and a higher opening in the domestic stock market also supported the rupee.
The market breadth, indicating the overall health of the market turned negative from positive
The Indian economy's election-year syndrome cannot be ignored, says A K Bhattacharya.
The rules make India's health warnings on tobacco products the world's most stringent, along with Thailand
The rupee had lost 26 paise to close at 60.16 against the dollar yesterday on fresh dollar demand from banks and importers in view of the US currency gaining overseas and weakness in local equities.
Coca-Cola's acquisition of British coffee chain Costa, its biggest acquisition of a brand in history, faces three challenges in India.
While the BSE's asking valuation is reasonable, compared to peers, there are some factors that long-term investors need to consider before investing.
Lower interest rates needed to boost manufacturing, officials say.
About 1,556 shares have advanced, 1,211 shares declined, and 182 shares are unchanged.
Dollar's strength and falling crude oil prices force downward revision of 2015 growth forecast.
Telecom major Reliance Communications plans to monetise its real estate assets as it looks to pare debt.
'The rate cut could have been higher in the current economic conditions which would have had a stronger impact on business sentiment and spurred investment in a big way.'
Midcap stocks continued to remain on buyers' radar with BSE Midcap index up 0.1%.
Arora will resign less than two years since he joined the Japanese Internet conglomerate
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, in the Budget for 2015-16, is likely to target around Rs 43,000 crore (Rs 430 billion) from divestment proceeds, almost the same level that the government expects to realise from stake sale in PSUs this fiscal.
Asset sales have helped ease investors' worry but debt remains at alarming levels
The broader NSE index has fallen about 0.9% as investors wait for corporate results
Dollar's strength against other currencies overseas capped the rupee's gain
We can learn much from China with regards to making civil service recruitment more efficient, says former diplomat Kishan S Rana.
Gains in financial shares capped further downslide.
The Nifty has gained 2.6% so far this week, while the Sensex has climbed 2.85%
Profit booking in realty, oil and gas, capital goods, power and metal stocks pulled the index down to the day's low of 25,347.33 points.
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Some analysts believe that markets are expected to remain unclear and would have to wait until tomorrow's US non-farm payrolls data.
A majority of economists predicted RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan would leave policy rates unchanged on Tuesday and expected a dovish commentary, as crude oil prices and inflation cool off.
He will become executive chairman and continue to be chairman
Turnover on exchanges dips to pre-Modi levels
The repo rate, at which RBI lends to the banking system, will be at 7.5%
The consolidated entity can target good growth FY18 onwards, analysts say.
This classification of districts is to be followed by states and union terrotories till a week post May 3, when the second phase of lockdown will end, for containment operations.
TCS, Bajaj Auto, Adani Ports and Cipla were the top gainers on BSE Sensex while Coal India, GAIL, Dr Reddy's and Infosys lost the most on the index.
Private lenders HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank were the top gainers along with index heavyweights
The razor maker suffered a major jolt after the Securities Appellate Tribunal had quashed an appeal it filed against the regulator, which had earlier rejected Gillette's plan entailing reclassification of promoter holdings to comply with the public shareholding norms.
'It is an unpleasant fact of history that stronger nations dominate the power play and the only way it can be mitigated is through recourse to diplomacy,' says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
Growth has been slowing year-on-year for the IT sector but investors have continued to bet on it.
Nifty crosses 9,750-mark; Bharti Airtel, TCS, Wipro, Lupin and Coal India gained the most on BSE Sensex
Chinese stocks plummeted 9 per cent on Monday
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