Sensex ends 580 pts lower amid weak global cues, Nifty settles at 12,772

All that happened in the markets today

10:52 AM

Nifty Metal index up around 2%

10:40 AM

Coming out of the woods: Grasim's core biz sees significant recovery in Q2

Grasim Industries' performance for the September quarter (Q2) marked a strong rebound after significant weakness in lockdown-impacted June quarter (Q1). Capacity utilisations rebounded led by rising demand, which in turn is helping realisation too. Analysts feel, the bottom of business cycle is behind. READ MORE

10:29 AM

Sensex turns positive

10:17 AM

SpiceJet extends rally, soars 14% as Boeing 737 Max gets US FAA clearance

At 9:54 am, the stock was ruling 10 per cent higher at Rs 73 on the BSE, as 0.08 per cent dip in the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex index at 44,146. With today's rally, the stock of the airline has surged 38.4 per cent on the BSE compared with 1.6 per cent gain in the Sensex index in the past four trading sessions READ MORE

10:07 AM

Hero MotoCorp rallies 5% on good retail sales in festive season

Despite the severe disruptions on account of the Covid-19 this year, the good retail off-take during the 32-day festival period - spread between the first day of Navratra and the concluding day after Bhai Duj – was 98 per cent of the festive season volumes sold by the Company in the previous year (2019) and 103 per cent compared to the same period in 2018, the company said. READ MORE 

10:00 AM

BSE Smallcap index trades over 0.7% higher

9:45 AM

TCS fixes November 28 as record date for share buyback; stock gains 2%

Shares of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) were up 2 per cent to Rs 2,678.60 on the BSE in the early morning trade on Thursday after the company fixed November 28, 2020, as the record date for the purpose of determining the entitlement and the names of the equity shareholders who shall be eligible to participate in the buyback. READ MORE

9:39 AM

Nestle trades in the green in a weak market

>> The country’s largest food company, Nestlé India, is planning to avail the Union government’s production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme to boost exports. The first food major to express interest in the PLI plan is awaiting the finer details of the flagship scheme.

9:36 AM

BPCL up 2%

>> Vedanta Group on Wednesday confirmed putting in a preliminary expression of interest (EoI) for buying government's stake in Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL).

9:28 AM

BUZZING STOCK | Hero MotoCorp gains over 4%

9:26 AM

BUZZING STOCK | SpiceJet continues to rally, surges another 12%

9:22 AM

FIRST TRADE | Nifty Auto, Nifty IT trade in the green

9:20 AM

FIRST TRADE | Losers and gainers on the S&P BSE Sensex

9:18 AM

OPENING BELL

At 09:17 AM, the S&P BSE Sensex was trading 234 points, or 0.53 per cent lower at 43,946 levels while NSE's Nifty was trading at 12,839.50, down 99 points, or 0.76 per cent. 

9:14 AM

NEWS ALERT :: Dr Reddy's Lab begins investigation into an anonymous complaint

>> The complaint alleges that healthcare professionals in Ukraine & other countries were provided with improper benefits in violation of US laws.

>> Investigation is being carried out by a US law firm

(Source: BSE filing)