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BSE closes points 164.91 up on Nov 24

New Delhi, Nov 24 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 164.91 points up to stand at 28,499.54. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 52.80 points up to stand at 8,530.15. JSWENERGY and PERSISTENT were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 7.18% and 7.01% along with ALSTOM T and D and BEL with an increase of 5.74% and 5.55% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include RASOYA PROTEINS LTD and KAILASH with a decrease of 4.72% and 4.61% along with FRL. and ESSAROIL with a decrease of 4.57% and 4.19% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 12.74 points at 18,938.02 while the banking sector is up 243.66 points at 20,927.20 and the reality sector is up 26.39 points at 1,651.59. The Indian currency is up 0.26% at Rs 61.92 per dollar.

BSE closes points 130.44 down on Nov 19

New Delhi, Nov 19 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 130.44 points down to stand at 28,032.85. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 43.60 points down to stand at 8,382.30. AJANTA PHARMA LTD. and AMARA RAJA BATTERIES LTD. were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 8.44% and 8.39% along with SRF and MANAPPURAM with an increase of 8.21% and 7.27% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include RASOYA PROTEINS LTD and PETRONET with a decrease of 9.89% and 5.43% along with DELTACORP and CENTURYTEX with a decrease of 5.40% and 5.05% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 122.11 points at 18,907.29 while the banking sector is down 131.94 points at 20,130.60 and the reality sector is down 16.56 points at 1,648.35. The Indian currency is up 0. 3% at Rs 61.92 per dollar.

BSE closes points 14.59 up on Nov 18

New Delhi, Nov 18 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 14.59 points up to stand at 28,163.29. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 4.85 points up to stand at 8,425.90. RCOM and JAIN IRRIGATION SYSTEMS LTD. were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 9.22% and 7.76% along with RENUKA and REDINGTON with an increase of 7.20% and 6.20% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include RASOYA PROTEINS LTD and CEAT LTD with a decrease of 19.89% and 4.20% along with ECLERX SERVICES LTD. and KAILASH with a decrease of 3.95% and 3.60% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 103.22 points at 19,030.02 while the banking sector is up 60.6 points at 20,262.54 and the reality sector is down 10.03 points at 1,664.91. The Indian currency is up 0.03% at Rs 61.75 per dollar.

BSE closes points 131.22 up on Nov 17

New Delhi, Nov 17 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 131.22 points up to stand at 28,177.88. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 40.85 points up to stand at 8,430.75. JSWENERGY and RURAL ELECTRIFICATION CORPORATION LTD. were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 12.13% and 10.25% along with NCC and Bajaj Finance Limited with an increase of 9.54% and 8.62% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include RASOYA PROTEINS LTD. and BALKRISHNA INDUSTRIES LTD. with a decrease of 19.91% and 7.03% along with PUNJ LLOYD LTD. and DEN with a decrease of 5.67% and 5.11% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 266.87 points at 18,926.80 while the banking sector is up 83.16 points at 20,201.93 and the reality sector is up 5.58 points at 1,674.94. The Indian currency is up 0.02% at Rs 61.73 per dollar.

BSE closes points 106.02 up on Nov 14

New Delhi, Nov 14 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 106.02 points up to stand at 28,046.66. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 32.05 points up to stand at 8,389.90. JAIPRAKASH ASSOCIATES LTD. and JPPOWER were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 8.92% and 7.51% along with SAIL and GSPL with an increase of 7.41% and 7.30% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include BALKRISHNA INDUSTRIES LTD and FINOLEX INDUSTRIES LTD with a decrease of 15.89% and 8.77% along with FINOLEX CABLES LTD and TVS MOTOR with a decrease of 4.87% and 4.65% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 115.72 points at 18,659.93 while the banking sector is up 143.29 points at 20,118.77 and the reality sector is up 38.25 points at 1,669.36. The Indian currency is down 0.36% at Rs 61.77 per dollar.

BSE closes points 68.26 down on Nov 13

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 68.26 points down to stand at 27,940.64. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 25.45 points down to stand at 8,357.85. BALRAMPUR CHINI MILLS LTD. and AMTEK AUTO were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 17.22% and 8.67% along with DELTACORP and CUB with an increase of 6.80% and 6.20% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include BAJAJ ELECTRICALS LTD. and MAX with a decrease of 11.53% and 6.59% along with HINDPETRO and UNITECH with a decrease of 6.11% and 5.46% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 73.35 points at 18,544.21 while the banking sector is down 142.30 points at 19,975.48 and the reality sector is down 23.81 points at 1,631.11. The Indian currency is up 0.12% at Rs 61.58 per dollar.

BSE closes points 98.84 up on Nov 12

New Delhi, Nov 12 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 98.84 points up to stand at 28,008.90. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 20.65 points up to stand at 8,383.30. BAYER CROPSCIENCE LTD. and AIA ENGINEERING LTD were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 10.35% and 7.61% along with MAHINDRA and MAHINDRA FINANCIAL SERVICES and ASHOK LEYLAND LTD with an increase of 7.57% and 7.37% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include HCC and CADILA HEALTHCARE LTD with a decrease of 4.49% and 4.26% along with IOC and IL and FS Transportation Networks Ltd. with a decrease of 4.00% and 3.87% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 217.16 points at 18,617.56 while the banking sector is up 223.20 points at 20,117.78 and the reality sector is down 2.52 points at 1,654.92. The Indian currency is up 0.10% at Rs 61.49 per dollar.

BSE closes points 6.10 up on Nov 10

New Delhi, Nov 7 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 6.10 points up to stand at 27,874.73. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 7.25 points up to stand at 8,344.25. RAJESH EXPO and BEML were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 12.22% and 6.98% along with JET AIRWAYS and ING VYSYA BANK with an increase of 6.82% and 6.22% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include ENGINEERS INDIA LTD and KAILASH with a decrease of 12.32% and 8.20% along with INDIA CEMENTS and SJVN with a decrease of 6.10% and 5.71% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 62.74 points at 18,275.93 while the banking sector is down 105.02 points at 19,749.40 and the reality sector is down 2.17 points at 1,640.19. The Indian currency is up 0.19 % at Rs 61.50 per dollar.

Sensex and Nifty hits record high as "India becomes attractive destination for international market"

New Delhi, Nov 10 (ANI): The SandP BSE Sensex and the Nifty rallied over 100 points in trade on Monday, led by gains in ITC, HDFC, Sun Pharma, Axis BankBSE -0.90 % and Dr Reddy's Laboratories. However, it failed to maintain this level and declined afterwards to 27,818.23, showing a loss of 55.36 points or 0.2 per cent at 27,813.27 at 11.31 a.m. local time. Market Expert Akash Jindal said that sensex may cross 30,000 level as India is being seen as an attractive destination by the international investors. He said that India is more attractive for international investors than Brazil, Russia and China or other emerging market. Further, talking about the gold prices, Jindal said that gold prices are expected to come down to Rs. 22,000 as people are now not interested in gold.

BSE closes points 47.25 down on Nov 7

New Delhi, Nov 7 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 47.25 points down to stand at 27,868.63. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 3.15 points up to stand at 8,342.30. BEL and CUMMINS INDIA LTD. were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 9.67% and 7.36% along with DLF and FSL with an increase of 6.40% and 6.15% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include ESCORTS and UCOBANK with a decrease of 8.28% and 6.58% along with BHUSHAN STEEL LTD. and JPPOWER with a decrease of 4.58% and 4.55% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 85.14 points at 18,338.67 while the banking sector is down 17.84 points at 19,854.42 and the reality sector is up 39.04 points at 1,642.36. The Indian currency is up 0.34% at Rs 61.62 per dollar.

BSE closes points 55.50 up on Nov 5

New Delhi, Nov 5 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 55.50 points up to stand at 27,915.88. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 14.15 points up to stand at 8,338.30. BHUSHAN STEEL LTD. and HEXAWARE were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 9.98% and 9.89% along with MAX and MANAPPURAM with an increase of 7.58% and 5.76% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include IPCALAB and PIIND with a decrease of 10.55% and 6.62% along with MONSANTO INDIA LTD and JAIN IRRIGATION SYSTEMS LTD. with a decrease of 5.31% and 5.25% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 8.39 points at 18,423.81 while the banking sector is up 276.92 points at 19,872.26 and the reality sector is down 6.12 points at 1,603.32. The Indian currency is down 0.10% at Rs 61.46 per dollar.

Sensex creates new record, crosses 28,000-mark

New Delhi, Nov 5 (ANI): Creating a new record, the benchmark BSE Sensex crossed 28,000-mark for the first time and the NSE Nifty hit a new peak of 8,363.65 in early trade on Wednesday on sustained fund inflows. The record was set amidst optimism over encouraging corporate earnings. Besides, falling global crude oil prices which dipped to its lowest closing point since October 2011 also influenced trading sentiments.

Maruti Suzuki launches new Alto K10 as India's cheapest automatic car

New Delhi, Nov 04 (ANI): Maruti Suzuki, which sells almost one in two cars in India, is betting a new version of its bestselling model will help it retain a stranglehold on the budget market, even as it courts wealthier buyers to fend off a slowdown in sales. Maruti unveiled a new version of its entry-level Alto - India's most popular car last year- with automatic gear shift technology, a feature usually reserved for pricier cars in the Indian market. At Rupees 3.06 lakh, the Alto K10 is the Indian market's cheapest automatic car - a position previously held by Maruti's compact sedan Celerio at about Rupees 410,000. Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Kenichi Ayukawa, said Alto K10 is the company's best selling brand in Indian markets. Maruti Suzuki is preparing for what it has said will be a period of slower sales in the coming months. Sales of Maruti's passenger cars fell 1.1 percent in October from a year ago, breaking five consecutive mont

BSE closes points 5.45 down on Nov 3

New Delhi, Nov 3 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 5.45 points down to stand at 27,860.38. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 1.95 points up to stand at 8,324.15. UNITECH and NETWORK18 were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 10.76% and 10.50% along with POLARIS and NEYVELI LIGNITE CORPORATION LTD. with an increase of 8.88% and 8.64% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include KEC and GAIL with a decrease of 7.38% and 6.08% along with NCC and REDINGTON with a decrease of 5.37 and 3.63% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 163.65 points at 18,415.42 while the banking sector is up 90.18 points at 19,595.34 and the reality sector is up 56.02 points at 1,609.44. The Indian currency is up 0.07% at Rs 61.40 per dollar.

BSE closes points 519.50 up on Oct 31

New Delhi, Oct 31 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 519.50 points up to stand at 27,865.83. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 153.00 points up to stand at 8,322.20. NCC and HCC were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 12.51% and 10.96% along with GVKPIL and ILandFS Transportation Networks Ltd with an increase of 9.58% and 9.14% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include TITAN and SRF with a decrease of 6.64% and 5.44% along with PIPAVAV DEFENCE AND OFFSHORE ENG LTD and Jubilant Food Works Ltd with a decrease of 4.94% and 3.30% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 264.36 points at 18,579.23 while the banking sector is up 319.43 points at 19,486.58 and the reality sector is up 23.93 points at 1,554.49. The Indian currency is up 0.08% at Rs 61.40 per dollar.

Maruti Suzuki India Limited says car sales growth cooling

New Delhi, Oct 31 (ANI): India's biggest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India Limited said the growth in car sales will be slow in the second half of the year, dampening expectations of a rapid recovery in the country's automotive market. Maruti's Chairman RC Bhargava said sales momentum was now slowing, and growth over the 2014-2015 financial year would average out at about 10 percent. Indian car makers are launching new and upgraded models of their cars, betting on improved consumer sentiment and an economic recovery under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new government. To fend off competition from rivals such as Honda Motor Co and Hyundai Motor Co, Maruti plans to launch new and upgraded models of its cars over the next 12 months, including in the premium segment where it has had little success in the past.

BSE closes points 248 up on Oct 30

New Delhi, Oct 30 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 248 points up to stand at 27,346.33. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 78.75 points up to stand at 8,169.20. SRF and KAILASH were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 11.27% and 9.00% along with UNITECH and CENTURYTEX with an increase of 8.43% and 7.01% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include PIPAVAV DEFENCE AND OFFSHORE ENG LTD. and RAYMOND with a decrease of 4.93% and 4.83% along with IOB and CONCOR with a decrease of 4.03% and 3.45% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 51.94 points at 18,314.87 while the banking sector is up 136.55 points at 19,167.15 and the reality sector is up 50.87 points at 1,530.56. The Indian currency is down 0.12% at Rs 61.43 per dollar.

BSE closes points 98.15 down on Oct 27

New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 98.15 points down to stand at 26,752.90. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 22.85 points down to stand at 7,991.70. KAILASH and RAJESH EXPO were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 10.41% and 7.18% along with PEL and BHEL with an increase of 5.90% and 5.10% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include JUSTDIAL and JINDAL STEEL with a decrease of 10.35% and 8.32% along with DLF and DEN with a decrease of 8.09% and 5.50% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 125.74 points at 17,899.82 while the banking sector is up 91.37 points at 18,948.89 and the reality sector is down 56.40 points at 1,432.29. The Indian currency is up 0.09% at Rs 61.33 per dollar.

Wipro eyes US boost ahead after Q2 misses forecasts

Bangalore, Oct 23 (ANI): Software services firm Wipro Ltd narrowly missed market expectations with an eight percent rise in second-quarter profit, but said it saw a rosier end to the year as more confident US clients increased spending. Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer Suresh Senapaty added that the company continued to build leadership position in infrastructure services and continued the momentum of deal wins. Meanwhile, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer TK Kurien said that he sees good momentum in large deals.

BSE closes points 211.58 up on Oct 22

New Delhi, Oct 22 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 211.58 points up to stand at 26,787.23. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 68.15 points up to stand at 7,995.90. PMCFIN and JINDALSTEEL were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 16.82% and 10.17% along with DHFL and NATCO PHARMA LTD. with an increase of 9.05% and 8.83% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include KAILASH and HAVELLS with a decrease of 12.39% and 3.43% along with PTC and NCC with a decrease of 2.32% and 2.21% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 519.45 points at 18,020.89 while the banking sector is up 35.31 points at 18,822.74 and the reality sector is up 6.04 points at 1,486.08. The Indian currency is down 0.11% at Rs 61.24 per dollar.