Israel has expressed interest in sharing its expertise on water purification and waste water treatment under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's pet project for cleaning river Ganga.
Infrastructure and real estate prominently feature as wealth destroyers.
Banks stocks continued to trade weak along with FMCG major ITC.
Stocks such as NIIT, Punj Lloyd, Gati, Welspun India and BEML are favourites of the trading community.
Seen as a major initiative, the 'strategic partnership model' aims to create a vibrant defence manufacturing ecosystem in the country through involvement of both the major Indian corporates as well as the MSME sector.
NTPC, Sun Pharma Coal India and Asian Paints were among top losers on BSE Sensex
Analysts attribute this fall to the recent moderation in energy (mainly crude oil) and commodity prices, lowering of input costs for companies in sectors such as FMCG, consumer durables, and automobiles, reports Krishna Kant.
Invests $1.1 billion in 6 months, against $3.7 billion in 20 years
Global private equity (PE) major Carlyle is in talks with renowned cardiac surgeon Dr Naresh Trehan to acquire a minority stake in his Gurgaon-based multi-super speciality hospital, Medanta -The Medicity.
Market breadth was weak with 1239 losers and 1078 gainers on the BSE.
Overnight, the Wall Street closed on a flatter note.
Combined debt-equity ratio of top companies declines but interest expenses outgrow profits.
Around 300 promoters serve their company boards for free.
Sensex remained volatile through the day.
Among key stocks, Tata Motors, Hero MotoCorp, L&T, Wipro, ICICI Bank, Dr Reddy's Labs and ICICI Bank, all up between 1%-3%
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The Sensex ended above 27,000 for the first time while the Nifty topped 8,100.
Eight Sensex biggies such as Reliance, L&T, BHEL, SBI and ICICI Bank are among the worst hit.
A good monsoon could rein in food inflation. Largely good corporate results mean better days are ahead. Nifty may reach record levels, points out Devangshu Datta.
Market ended lower for the third straight session led by IT stocks amid downgrade by Citigroup.
The broader markets also ended lower in line with the benchmark indices
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Benchmark share indices ended lower on profit taking after they touched record highs in the previous session.
'Most of the agitations are staged by the Opposition to disturb the peace of the state.'
Defence ministry incompetence hobbles development of battle-taxis for the Indian Army.
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Q1 results indicate more pain ahead, as slowdown has spread to more sectors, pricing power has come down and rising interest cost is eating into profits.
Drones are being sold by e-retailers like Flipkart and Snapdeal for less than Rs 40,000 apiece.
Indian billionaires do not believe in sitting on their wealth.
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