Sensex, Nifty close at record highs as lifting of Covid-19 curbs boost markets

The gains were led by Reliance Industries, Housing Development Finance Corporation, HDFC Bank, Infosys and Power Grid Corporation of India.

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· Jun 11, 2021 · 11:07 am

Rupee gains 12 paise after it plunged to nine-month low amid surge in Covid cases

At close, the Sensex was up 259.62 points or 0.53% at 48803.68, and the Nifty was up 76.70 points or 0.53% at 14581.50.

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· Apr 15, 2021 · 02:11 pm

Shares of Muthoot Finance drop to two-month low as chairperson dies after fall from fourth floor

Muthoot Finance is one of the largest gold loan non-banking financial company in India.

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· Mar 08, 2021 · 01:09 pm

Sensex crashes over 1,900 points dragged by bank stocks as markets log worst day in 11 months

The drop came after rising US bond yields sparked a sell-off in global equities.

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· Feb 26, 2021 · 11:03 am

Sensex loses 1,145 points to fall under 50,000-mark as Covid-19, profit booking take toll on markets

The BSE index witnessed the sharpest single-day decline since December.

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· Feb 22, 2021 · 05:07 pm

Sensex breaches 52,000-mark for first time as markets soar on strong earnings season

Nifty also hit an all-time high level during early trade as the index went past the 15,300-mark.

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· Feb 15, 2021 · 12:22 pm

Sensex closes 1,197 points higher, Nifty ends above 14,600 as markets extend post-Budget gains

Auto and banking stocks gained the most.

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· Feb 02, 2021 · 12:08 pm

Sensex soars 2,300 points, Nifty goes past 14,000-mark as bank, auto stocks rise on Budget proposals

Investors reportedly earned Rs 4.3 lakh crore worth of gains during the two hours of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s speech.

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· Feb 01, 2021 · 10:22 am

Sensex slips from 50,000-mark on profit booking, sharp sell-off due to fire at Serum Institute

The 30-share BSE index closed at 49,624.76, down 167.36 points, while Nifty lost 54.35 points, to close at 14,590.35.

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· Jan 21, 2021 · 10:53 am

Sensex crosses 48,000 mark for the first time, Nifty ends over 14,000 as India approves vaccines

The Sensex closed at 48,176.80, or 307.82 points higher and the Nifty 50 ended the day’s trade at 14,132.90.

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· Jan 04, 2021 · 10:06 am

Sensex loses over 1,400 points in sharpest fall since April as new virus strain rattles markets

Indian markets panicked in the afternoon trade after India announced a ban on flights from the United Kingdom till December 31.

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· Dec 21, 2020 · 05:07 pm

Centre to sell up to 20% stake in IRCTC at Rs 1,367

Non-retail investors would be allowed to bid on Thursday, and retail investors on Friday.

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· Dec 10, 2020 · 12:59 pm