India stock market

Sensex tanks 476 points; Nifty falls below 8,300-mark

The 30-share index tumbled 476.38 points, or 1.72 percent, to 27,131.44 in early trade.

Aug 21, 2015, 10:48 AM IST

Sensex on crash course, cracks 324 points on global sell-off

The rupee fell to almost a two-year low of 65.50. Emerging market currencies fared no better as Turkish Lira and South African Rand went downhill.

Aug 20, 2015, 19:26 PM IST

Sensex recovers 189 points, Nifty crosses 8,500 mark

Buying was mainly seen in healthcare, consumer durables, realty, oil and gas and power segment which lifted the market.

Aug 19, 2015, 10:11 AM IST

BSE to shift 17 stocks, NSE 2 scrips to 'T' group from August 24

NSE will also shift the scrip of two companies -- Plethico Pharmaceuticals and Helios And Matheson Information Technology.

Aug 18, 2015, 16:47 PM IST

Sensex rises 162 points in early trade on capital inflows

On similar lines, the National Stock Exchange index Nifty reclaimed the 8,500-mark by rising 34.95 points, or 0.41 per cent, at 8,512.25.

Aug 18, 2015, 10:00 AM IST

Sensex down by 288 points in late morning trade

The BSE Sensex resumed higher at 28,093.54 and hovered in a range of 28,095.97 and 27,739.13 before quoting at 27,779.23 at 1100 hrs, a fall of 288.08 points or 1.03 per cent from its last close.

Aug 17, 2015, 10:17 AM IST

Sensex extends gains for second straight week, up 122 points

Foreign capital inflows and rise in services sector activity last month also boosted market sentiment.

Aug 08, 2015, 14:19 PM IST

Sensex gains 60 points in early trade

The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was also trading 8.55 points or 0.10 percent up at 8,541.40 points.

Aug 03, 2015, 10:18 AM IST

Sensex reclaims 28,000, up 312.29 points

The market is supported by encouraging Q1 earnings by some blue-chips firms and yesterday's cabinet approval of amendments to the GST bill raising hopes of its passage in Parliament.

Jul 31, 2015, 12:09 PM IST

Sensex up 260 points, August series begins on positive note

The 30-share index, which had gained 246.12 points in the previous two sessions, was up by 260.17 points or 0.93 per cent to 27,965.52 with all the sectoral indices led by realty, healthcare and auto, were trading in positive zone.

Jul 31, 2015, 10:20 AM IST

Investors reposed faith in our future growth prospects: Syngene

Readying to list its shares after a bumper 32-times over-subscribed IPO, biotechnology major Biocon's research arm Syngene on Thursday said the investors have reposed faith in its future growth prospects.

Jul 30, 2015, 16:51 PM IST

Sensex gains 156 points on F&O expiry, positive global cues

The 30-share barometer, which had gained 104.20 points in the previous session, rose further 156.72 points, or 0.56 per cent, to 27,720.15.

Jul 30, 2015, 10:04 AM IST

Sensex recovers 100 points on value buying

The 30-share index was trading higher by 100.08 points, or 0.36 per cent, at 27,661.46, with teck, IT, consumer durables, capital goods, healthcare and banking sectors leading the recovery.

Jul 28, 2015, 09:55 AM IST

Sensex tumbles 437 points on P-Note worries, Nifty cracks 8,400

Markets plunged amid fears that the government may accept Supreme Court-appointed, Special Investigation Team (SIT) recommendations of stricter norms for participatory notes (P-notes) on markets, equity brokers said.

Jul 27, 2015, 14:17 PM IST

Sensex tanks 237 points on P-note concerns, global meltdown

On similar lines, the NSE Nifty also slipped below the crucial 8,500-level by declining 75.65 points, or 0.88 per cent, at 8,445.90.

Jul 27, 2015, 10:24 AM IST

Sensex falls 56 points in early trade on profit booking

The 30-share index, which had gained 530.41 points in previous three sessions, fell by 56.51 points, or 0.19 per cent, to 28,406.80.

Jul 20, 2015, 09:56 AM IST

Sensex loses its initial surge, rules steady

Markets turned volatile as the benchmark BSE Sensex gave up much of its early gains, quoting at 28,458.60 at 1156 hours, mainly due to fresh selling pressure in FMCG, banking and metal.

Jul 17, 2015, 10:28 AM IST

Sensex extends gains, up 123 points in early trade

The 30-share barometer rose 123.17 points, or 0.44 percent to 28,321.46.

Jul 16, 2015, 10:34 AM IST

Biocon sets price band at Rs 240-250 for research arm's IPO

Biotechnology major Biocon Ltd has set the price band at Rs 240-250 per equity share for the initial public offering of its research arm Syngene International Ltd.

Jul 16, 2015, 09:10 AM IST

Sensex regains 28,000 level, Nifty above 8500 on value buying

A firm trend at other Asian markets after data showed China's economy grew more than expected in the second quarter, mainly fuelled the recovery.

Jul 15, 2015, 10:41 AM IST