The S&P BSE Sensex plunged 128 points to end at 25,102.
All this is happening at a time when aluminium prices in the world market are firming up.
Investor wealth too fell by nearly Rs 7 lakh crore during 2015-16 or over Rs 2,700 crore per trading session.
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Maruti Suzuki, Asian Paints, L&T, ONGC and Infosys have gained between 1%-1.5%.
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Among these, Hindalco and Vedanta from the metal pack have become multi-baggers, gaining 100 per cent in 2016
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Committed to keep fiscal deficit under check, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has convened a high-level meeting on Tuesday to push forward the disinvestment programme with a view to achieve the budgetary target of Rs 40,000 crore (Rs 400 billion) in the current fiscal.
Going by the experience of the previous years -- when the actual proceeds from stake sale were much lower than the targets -- the government's disinvestment target for 2014-15 appears too ambitious.
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'The market position from here on is expected to go up'.
ICICI Bank and SBI were among the top Sensex gainers along with FMCG majors ITC and HUL.
Some of the workers claimed they were entitled to draw salaries of SGD 2,200 to SGD 3,300 per month but were paid only SGD 900
Tata Steel's domestic operations have been its cash cow.
There are 30 listed PSUs in which the public holding is less than 25%.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 142 points at 29,462 and the 50-share Nifty gained 26 points to end at 8,895.
The S&P BSE Sensex ended up 28 points at 25,844 and the Nifty50 ended flat at 7,915.
Broader markets are outperforming the benchmark indices- BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices are up 0.8%-1%.
The Sensex closed down 308 points at 24,894 and the Nifty has lost 96 points at 7,559.
A tightrope walk ahead, especially as govt's fiscal deficit has already reached 99% of full-year estimates
Financials were among the top losers along with Sun Pharma and index heavyweight Reliance Industries
Despite crude comfort, heavy spending cuts needed to offset Rs 80k-cr revenue shortfall
Some big ones hoard cash unduly and others borrow to keep up payments to shareholders
The reason is believed to be a 19% increase in interest cost.
To check fiscal deficit, government needs to drastically cut Plan expenditure.
Investors will get the money directly in their demat accounts or through their brokers. They won't get physical delivery any more.
Combined net profit up 7.4% over a year ago, versus 11.2% in Q2.
Vice President Hamid Ansari on Tuesday left Lima for the first ever bilateral visit to Cuba by a top Indian leader after a "landmark" tour of Peru during which four agreements were signed.
The rally in most of these stocks is partly attributed to impressive financial performance.
The top losers from the Sensex pack are ONGC, Coal India, Vedanta, Reliance Inds and L&T.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has asked administrative ministeries to work out viable plan for disinvestment of BHEL and Coal India, including dividend payment, so as to achieve Rs 40,000 crore (Rs 400 billion) target in the current fiscal.
Attractively low prices, rising demand and a favourable ratio to gold point to better days ahead for the white metal.
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Markets crashed due to domestic worries; bluechip stocks tanked too.
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