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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.

BSE closes points 145.80 up on Oct 21

New Delhi, Oct 21 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 145.80 points up to stand at 26,575.65. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 48.35 points up to stand at 7,879.40. BEML and JINDALSTEEL were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 17.03% and 7.46% along with EDELWEISS and PIIND with an increase of 7.19% and 7.08% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include SUZLON and EXIDE INDUSTRIES LTD. with a decrease of 4.97% and 4.57% along with SOUTHBANK and GUJRATGAS with a decrease of 3.79% and 3.34% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 113.23 points at 17,501.44 while the banking sector is up 223.04 points at 18,787.43 and the reality sector is up 37.88 points at 1,480.04. The Indian currency is down 0.05% at Rs 61.33 per dollar.

BSE closes points 321.32 up on Oct 20

New Delhi, Oct 20 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 321.32 points up to stand at 26,429.85. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 99.70 points up to stand at 7,879.40. TORRENT POWER LTD. and SKS MICROFINANCE LTD. were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 12.60% and 8.88% along with HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION LTD. and TVS MOTOR COMPANY LTD. with an increase of 7.28% and 6.55% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include DEN and JINDAL STEEL and POWER LTD. with a decrease of 8.81% and 8.58% along with KAILASH and GVK POWER and INFRASTRUCTURE LTD. with a decrease of 8.32% and 5.62% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 369.44 points at 17,388.21 while the banking sector is up 324.17 points at 18,564.39 and the reality sector is up 12.52 points at 1,442.16. The Indian currency is down 0.29% at Rs 61.26 per dollar.

BSE closes points 349.99 down on Oct 16

New Delhi, Oct 16 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 349.99 points down to stand at 25,999.34. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 115.80 points down to stand at 7,748.20. DLF and Cyient Limited were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 5.15% and 4.14% along with CEAT LTD. and EMAMI LTD. with an increase of 3.61% and 3.12% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include STAR and GSFC with a decrease of 18.41% and 10.72% along with UBL and CROMPTON GREAVES LTD. with a decrease of 9.44% and 8.18% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 359.91 points at 16,900.95 while the banking sector is down 223.85 points at 17,802.75 and the reality sector is down 3.19 points at 1,416.04. The Indian currency is up 0.72% at Rs 61.85 per dollar.

BSE closes points 34.74 down on Oct 14

New Delhi, Oct 14 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 34.74 points down to stand at 26,349.33. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 20.25 points down to stand at 7,864.00. DEN and ATUL were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 20.00% and 5.10% along with BF UTILITIES LTD. and LIC HOUSING FINANCE LTD. with an increase of 4.60% and 4.46% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include DLF and HCC with a decrease of 28.46% and 6.48% along with SUNTV and KAILASH with a decrease of 5.73% and 5.27% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 74.02 points at 17,260.86 while the banking sector is up 93.75 points at 18,026.60 and the reality sector is down 144.43 points at 1,419.23. The Indian currency is up 0.48% at Rs 61.39 per dollar.

BSE closes points 339.90 down on Oct 10

New Delhi, Oct 10 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 339.90 points down to stand at 26,297.38. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 100.60 points down to stand at 7,859.95. JETAIRWAYS and ABAN were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 9.30% and 9.15% along with INFY and DEN with an increase of 6.49% and 6.01% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include KAILASH and UNITECH with a decrease of 10.93% and 6.33% along with JSWSTEEL and JINDAL STEEL with a decrease of 6.00% and 5.77% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 447.86 points at 17,396.24 while the banking sector is down 323.63 points at 17,694.23 and the reality sector is down 24.70 points at 1,592.08. The Indian currency is down 0.32% at Rs 61.24 per dollar.

BSE closes points 390.49 up on Oct 9

New Delhi, Oct 9 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 390.49 points up to stand at 26,637.28. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 117.85 points up to stand at 7,960.55. NCC and DEN were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 14.81% and 11.00% along with RAYMOND and BHEL with an increase of 8.42% and 8.37% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include RASOYA PROTEINS LTD. and SUZLON with a decrease of 4.91% and 3.90% along with TECH MAHINDRA LTD. and MINDTREE with a decrease of 2.60% and 2.18% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 170.12 points at 17,844.10 while the banking sector is up 441.80 points at 18,017.86 and the reality sector is up 41.09 points at 1,616.78. The Indian currency is down 0.66% at Rs 60.99 per dollar.

Yashodhara Raje Scindia underscores skill development for youth at Global Investors Summit

Indore, Oct 09 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Commerce and Industry Minister Yashodhara Raje Scindia said at the Global Investors Summit that she will take steps for skill development of the youths and unemployed of the state so that they become self reliant. During a news conference at the Global Investors Summit, the minister said the regional government will ensure skill availability within the state. Barely weeks after Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, launched his 'Make in India' initiative, Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, inaugurated a three-day Global Investors Summit on Wednesday, inviting business leaders from across the world to invest in the state. Scindia added that enhancing employment is one of the primary objectives of her government. She said she will also urge corporate houses to adopt industrial training institutes so that they can directly hire talent from there. Day one of the summit was dedicated to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME). Scindia

BSE closes points 25.18 down on Oct 8

New Delhi, Oct 8 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 25.18 points down to stand at 26,246.79. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 9.70 points down to stand at 7,842.70. BF UTILITIES LTD. and IOC were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 9.87% and 6.99% along with NATIONALUM and GSFC with an increase of 5.91% and 5.71% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include NATCO PHARMA LTD. and CREDIT ANALYSIS AND RESEARCH LTD. with a decrease of 6.96% and 5.62% along with JKLAKSHMI and HEXAWARE with a decrease of 5.44% and 5.02% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 101.28 points at 17,673.98 while the banking sector is up 189.76 points at 17,576.06 and the reality sector is up 24.34 points at 1,575.70. The Indian currency is down 0.07% at Rs 61.38 per dollar.

BSE closes points 62.5 up on Oct 1

New Delhi, Oct 1 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 62.5 points down to stand at 26,567.99. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 19.25 points down to stand at 7,945.55. BERGER PAINTS INDIA LTD and SUZLON were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 5.52% and 4.94% along with BATA INDIA and SHRIRAM CITY UNION FINANCE LTD with an increase of 4.92% and 4.25% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include INFRATEL and SOBHA with a decrease of 5.43% and 3.46% along with MARUTI and MRF with a decrease of 3.34% and 3.27% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 27.03 points at 17,719.87 while the banking sector is down 76.89 points at 17,538.57 and the reality sector is down 10.03 points at 1,571.24. The Indian currency is up 0.06% at Rs 61.71 per dollar.

BSE closes points 33.40 up on September 30

New Delhi, Sept 30 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 33.40 points up to stand at 26,630.51. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 5.90 points up to stand at 7,964.80. JPINFRATEC and EICHERMOTORS were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 7.09% and 6.31% along with APOLLOTYRE and MRF with an increase of 5.42% and 5.14% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include INDIABULLS REAL ESTATE LTD. and GMRINFRA with a decrease of 5.33% and 4.88% along with SUZLON and DLF with a decrease of 4.78% and 4.77% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 10.33 points at 17,746.90 while the banking sector is down 82.51 points at 17,615.46 and the reality sector is down 43.19 points at 1,581.27. The Indian currency is down 0.28% at Rs 61.71 per dollar.

Microsoft to roll out commercial cloud services from local data centres in India

New Delhi, Sept 30 (ANI): Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Tuesday said that Microsoft would roll out commercial cloud services from local data centres in India by the end of 2015. Microsoft Azure is a cloud-based platform for creating, deploying and maintaining online applications and services such as websites and web-hosted applications. The service, which is used by governments and corporations around the world, supports various programming languages, tools and frameworks. Nadella, who took the helm of the world's largest software company in February, said there was an incredible demand and opportunity for India with Microsoft cloud services.