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Sensex down 823 pts intraday, Nifty at 24,135; key reasons
Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 extended losses on Thursday, trading sharply lower amid weak global cues and rising geopolitical tensions involving United States and Iran, which pushed crude oil prices higher and dented…
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Sensex rises 500 points, Nifty near 24,500; Asian Paints, Adani Ports top gainers
The Nifty50 and the Sensex were trading at day’s high as ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank shares supported. Asian equities rose, amid rising hopes that the US and Iran may reach a resolution before the ceasefire deadline expires, which also…
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Sensex down 100 points, Nifty below 24,300; ICICI Bank gains 2% post Q4 results
The Nifty50 and the Sensex were moving in a narrow range as traders assessed the situation in West Asia.
The Nifty50 was trading 0.2 per cent or 59.90 points down at 24,313.40, and the Sensex was trading 0.02 per cent or 14.59 points down…
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DA raised to 60% as Cabinet approves hike for central government employees, pensioners
The Union Cabinet on Saturday approved a 2-percentage-point hike in dearness allowance (DA) for central government employees and dearness relief (DR) for pensioners, raising both to 60% of basic pay and pension.
The decision, taken at a…
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Sensex rises 300 points; Nifty near 24,300; FMCG, chemical stocks gain
The Nifty50 and the Sensex rose after a flat open while traders await more clarity about the US and Iran negotiations.
The Nifty50 was trading 0.04 per cent or 8.55 points higher at 24,205.30, and the Sensex was trading 124.5 points or…
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Sensex pares gains; Nifty slips below 24,300; Japan’s Nikkei 225 hits fresh high
The Nifty50 and the Sensex pared some gains as realty and auto stocks weighed. However, gains in global equities on the hopes for a truce between the US and Iran limited losses.
The Nifty50 was trading 0.18 per cent or 41.40 points higher…
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Sensex sinks 1,600 points, Nifty drops ~2% as US-Iran talks fail
India’s stock markets opened sharply lower on Monday as crude oil prices surged past $100 a barrel following stalled US-Iran peace talks.
At 9:15 am, the 30-share S&P BSE Sensex dropped 2.08%, or 1,613 points, to 75,937. The broader…
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Reserve Bank of India moots 1-hour delay for select UPI payments. Here’s why
India’s digital payments system, powered by instant UPI transfers, could see a key change as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) proposes a one-hour delay for certain transactions to curb rising fraud.
What is the 1-hour delay proposal?…
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India’s LPG production surges to nearly 60%, up from 40% in under a month
India’s domestic production of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has risen sharply to “close to 60%” of national demand, up from about 40% in mid-March, the petroleum ministry said on Friday.
Providing an update on the energy situation, joint…
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Sensex jumps 700 pts, Nifty nears 24,000; TCS dips, Ola surges
The Nifty50 and the Sensex rose, mirroring similar moves in the Asia-Pacific region, while traders remained focused on the US-Iran tensions.
The Nifty50 was trading 0.89 per cent or 212.25 points higher at 23,987.35, and the Sensex was…
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