Sensex ends 14 points up; RIL, ICICI gain The BSE benchmark Sensex on Wednesday closed 14 points up as investors covered up their pending positions before monthly expiry in the derivatives segment amid better global trend. ...  
09:26 AM, Jan 30, 2013

Sensex, Nifty end RBI policy day in red Key indices ended in the red Tuesday after an intra-day spurt on policy rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of India. The weak closing shows that the market had already factored in a 25 basis point-cut in the repo, the rate at which RBI lends to banks. ...  
09:32 AM, Jan 29, 2013

Sensex ends flat, focus now on RBI's rate decision The BSE Sensex ended flat on Monday, as gains in some interest rate-sensitive stocks such as ICICI Bank and DLF, a day before the RBI is widely expected to ease monetary policy, were offset by profit-taking in oil and gas stocks. Investors are widely anticipating the Reserve Bank of India will cut interest rates by 25 basis points on Tuesday, easing for the first time since April 2012, after December...  
09:32 AM, Jan 28, 2013

Sensex ends 180 pts up; Maruti wows street Fresh buying by funds and retail investors in auto, real estate and banking stocks helped markets firm up its gains in late afternoon trade. The Sensex rebounded over 150 points aided by auto stocks that flared up post Maruti Suzuki quarterly number. ...  
09:36 AM, Jan 25, 2013

Sensex ends below 20,000; realty firms melt amid midcap carnage Investors dumped shares of mid and small cap companies amid a sell-off that intensified in realty firm HDIL. Dealers attributed the panic to a mix of negative news and disappointing quarterly numbers, causing investors to question the rich valuations most stocks are enjoying. ...  
10:19 AM, Jan 24, 2013

Sensex manages to keep head above water; Bharti up over 4 pc The Sensex provisionally ended 0.33 per cent higher and the Nifty rose 0.22 per cent. Bharti Airtel, India's top mobile phone carrier, said it has raised voice call prices to account for rising costs, sending shares of telecommunication companies higher as investors bet that rivals will follow the market leader. ...  
09:39 AM, Jan 23, 2013

Wind up your mission on Kashmir, India tells UN India on Monday suggested to the United Nations to wind up its mission on Kashmir. Participating in a debate on the UN's peacekeeping operations, India said that the United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) had outlived its utility and the UN could better utilise it elsewhere. ...  
08:58 AM, Jan 22, 2013

NTPC Q3 profit soars 22 per cent to Rs 2,597 crore State-run power producer NTPC on Monday reported nearly 22 per cent jump in net profit at Rs 2,596.76 crore in the third quarter ended December, 2012. ...  
03:36 PM, Jan 21, 2013

Sensex scales fresh two-year high led by RIL The BSE benchmark Sensex on Monday rose to fresh two-year high of 20,101.82 points gaining 63 points on goody buying, particularly in Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) shares, triggered by strong quarterly earnings by corporates. Extending gains for the third straight day, the Sensex settled at 62.78 points, or 0.31 per cent, up at 20,101.82, which si its highest level since January 6, 2011. In the previous two days it had...  
09:44 AM, Jan 21, 2013

Oil shares help Sensex finish above 20,000 The BSE Sensex rose 112.01 points or 0.56 per cent at 20076.04 in the early afternoon trade. At 12.00 noon, the Nifty was trading up 33.95 points at 6073.15, helped by oil marketing companies. ...  
09:29 AM, Jan 18, 2013

Sensex ends up 146 pts on telecom, OMCs rally Key equity benchmarks continued to pile on gains, this time on the back on rally in oil marketing stocks after reports suggested a diesel prices hike is in the offing. ...  
09:50 AM, Jan 17, 2013

Rupee down 18 paise against dollar in early trade The rupee on Wednesday lost 18 paise to 54.79 against the US dollar in early trade on the Interbank Foreign Exchange due to appreciation of the American currency against the euro overseas and a weak opening in the domestic equity market. Increased demand for the dollar from banks and importers also put pressure on the rupee. ...  
10:45 AM, Jan 16, 2013

Sensex declines 169 pts as rate cut hope fades The BSE benchmark Sensex on Wednesday closed down by 169 points due to profit-booking amid RBI saying that "inflation was still high", fading hopes of a rate cut. ...  
09:47 AM, Jan 16, 2013

Sensex ends at 24-month high; ITC, telcos surge he Sensex rose for a second consecutive session on Tuesday to touch two-year highs as ITC advanced ahead of its earnings results at the end of the week, while wireless carriers jumped on speculation about potential tariff hikes. ...  
10:02 AM, Jan 15, 2013

Sensex ends 242 pts up on GAAR news, lower inflation numbers Benchmarks Sensex and Nifty witnessed a stellar rally before closing with over 1 per cent gains each, supported by the twin surprises, inflation falling to three-year low of 7.1 per cent in December and GAAR getting deferred to April 2016. ...  
09:56 AM, Jan 14, 2013

Rupee up 6 paise against dollar in late morning deals The rupee was trading up by 6 paise to 54.51 in late morning deals on Friday on steady dollar selling by banks and exporters amid firm equities and weak US currency overseas. ...  
09:59 AM, Jan 11, 2013

Sensex falls ahead of inflation; Infosys surges The Sensex fell on Friday as caution ahead of inflation data next week hit banks such as State Bank of India and spurred profit-taking in recent outperformers such as ONGC. ...  
09:28 AM, Jan 11, 2013

Rupee up by 15 paise against dollar in early trade The rupee on Thursday gained 15 paise to 54.60 against the US dollar in early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market on the back of increased capital inflows. ...  
09:58 AM, Jan 10, 2013

Sensex ends flat; ONGC gains, cement stocks fall The Sensex ended flat on Thursday as Infosys and other software services exporters fell ahead of their upcoming earnings results, while cement maker fell on near-term outlook concerns. ...  
09:46 AM, Jan 10, 2013

Rupee up by 4 paise against dollar in early trade The rupee on Wednesday gained four paise to 54.94 against the dollar in early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange on increased selling of the US currency by exporters and banks amid sustained foreign capital inflows. ...  
09:56 AM, Jan 09, 2013