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The Sensex closed at 39,784 with a gain of 168.62 points or 0.43 per cent while the Nifty-50 closed at 11,922.70 up 52.05 points or 0.44 per cent.

Sensex rises over 100 points; HDFC Bank, RIL lead gains

The 30-share index was trading 122.21 points, or 0.31 per cent, higher at 39,174.27.

18 Oct 2019 10:08 AM IST

Saudi Aramco will take full ownership and integrate the refinery into its growing downstream portfolio.

Saudi Arabia plans bumper Aramco IPO, relying on easy loans and rich...

The IPO will be a gift from the government to the Saudi people and they will want as many of them as possible to take...

18 Oct 2019 9:09 AM IST

Mortgage lender Dewan Housing Finance Ltd (DHFL) on Tuesday said that it has cleared interest of Rs 961 crore due on non-convertible debentures (NCDs) and would be seeking a rating upgrade from agencies.

DHFL reports USD 29 million loss in June quarter

The Company is undergoing substantial financial stress since (the) second half of the previous financial year.

18 Oct 2019 8:58 AM IST

LICs stake went up in seven Sensex companies during Q4. They are: Bajaj Auto; Mahindra & Mahindra; Kotak Mahindra Bank; HDFC Bank; ONGC; Coal India; and ITC.

Markets cheer Brexit deal, FPIs buying

Broader market indices outperformed with BSE Mid Cap index and the Small Cap index gaining 1.77 per cent and 0.89 per...

18 Oct 2019 2:29 AM IST

A term plan is typically a pure insurance plan with no investment benefits, surrender value, or maturity benefit.

Centre plans new FRDI Bill, hike in deposit insurance

The source further said DICGC has proposed to hike deposit insurance to Rs 3 lakh from Rs 1 lakh, depending upon the...

18 Oct 2019 2:26 AM IST

Among the top 8 cities, Hyderabad residential real estate market has performed better in most fronts.

Real estate market sentiment decline to 2016 note ban levels

A score of over 50 signifies optimism' in sentiments, a score of 50 neutral' and a score below 50 pessimism'.

18 Oct 2019 2:22 AM IST

In the face of a slowdown in consumption, fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies have gone for selective cuts and hikes in product prices, based on the mixed trends in raw material prices and consumption pattern.

Slowdown in rural market halves FMCG growth, slips to 7-year low

In September quarter, FMCG market clocked a value growth of 7.3 per cent, down from 16.2 per cent in the same quarter of...

18 Oct 2019 2:20 AM IST

Brokers and shareholders at Kolkata share market react as Sensex and Nifty gain after opening on the first day on Monday following the launch of GST. (Photo:PTI)

Sensex rallies 453 points to close above 39,000-mark; Nifty tops...

Domestic traders were also enthused after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman hinted at more stimulus measures.

17 Oct 2019 4:27 PM IST

The rupee rose sharply against the US dollar while bonds climbed for a second day on hope that the higher than estimated surplus transfer by the central bank to the government would ease fiscal and current account deficit concerns.

Rupee opens 5 paise higher at 71.38 vs USD in early trade

Forex traders said rupee was trading in a narrow range as market participants remained cautious ahead of the Brexit...

17 Oct 2019 10:50 AM IST

The Nifty claiming 11,l883 and Sensex 39571 marked the day with all the bullishness summoned up from yesterdays gains but selling emerged at higher levels.

Sensex gains 60 points in early trade

Amid sustained foreign fund inflows, easing global crude prices also helped buying sentiment, traders said.

17 Oct 2019 10:44 AM IST

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman during a press conference in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: Asian Age)

No better place to invest than in India: Sitharaman

She assured international investors at an interaction session that the government was continuously working to bring...

17 Oct 2019 8:58 AM IST

Rupee strengthened by 28 paise to close at 70 against the dollar on Thursday.

Rupee pares initial losses; settle 11 paise up at 71.43 against USD

Foreign fund inflows also supported the local currency, a forex trader said.

16 Oct 2019 6:23 PM IST