Sensex hits 63K, gains 418pts; Nifty ends at record high of 18,750

CLOSING BELL: The S&P BSE Sensex scaled a new summit at 63,303, and settled above 63,000-mark for the first-time ever. The Nifty 50 hit a new all-time high at 18,816 on Wednesday.

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Broader indices swim in sea of green; BSE MidCap index up 1%

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Sectoral trend :: All but Nifty PSU Bank index close higher; Auto index jumps 2%

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Sensex Heatmap :: IndusInd Bank, SBI among 4 index losers today; M&M, Ultratech shine

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CLOSING BELL :: Sensex leaps in fag-end; ends above 63,000-mark for the first time

>> Index hits record peak of 63,303 intra-day

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CLOSING BELL :: Nifty closes above 18,750

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ALERT :: Nifty hits record high of 18,816

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Sensex contributors :: Which shares lifted the index above 63,000 level?

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IGL, MGL: Parikh recommendations may trigger up to 11% rally in gas stocks

Barring Gujarat Gas, other gas related stocks like Reliance, ONGC, MGL, IGL are poised for the next upside. READ MORE

2:57 PM

Global investors bullish on Indian equities market despite 86% premium: USB

"India is one of only three markets to trade at a premium to its own history, (the other two being Thailand and the UAE)" despite it commanding an 86 per cent premium over its emerging markets peers, according to UBS Securities. READ MORE

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Investors want more of India as it improves infra: Goldman Sach's Sengupta

Foreign investors are showing increased interest in India, as Asia’s third-largest economy ramps up its manufacturing capacity and improves infrastructure, said Santanu Sengupta, Chief India Economist at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. READ MORE

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IGL, MGL gain up to 4% post Kirit Parikh panel gas pricing recommendations

Shares of oil & gas companies, including those of city gas distribution (CGD) companies, were in focus on Wednesday and moved higher by up to 4 per cent on the BSE intra-day trade on reports that the Kirit Parikh Committee recommended a floor and ceiling price for natural gas produced from legacy fields for a period of five years. READ MORE

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ALERT :: SENSEX TOPS 62,900, NIFTY 18,700 FOR THE FIRST-TIME EVER

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NDTV saga: Who are the three new directors on the board of RRPR Holding

Tuesday night events, which saw Radhika and Prannoy Roy resigning as directors from NDTV’s board, also saw three new directors being appointed: Sudipta Bhattacharya, Senthil Chengalvarayan and Sanjay Pugalia. Here’s what we know about the three new faces on the board of Radhika Roy Prannoy Roy (RRPR) Holding, an NDTV promoter entity. READ MORE

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BSE 500:: IRFC, Gland Pharma, Rail Vikas among top losers

IRFC down 6 per cent was the top loser among the BSE 500 stocks so far. Gland Pharma, Rail Vikas, New India Assurance and IFB Industries were the other prominent losers, down 3 - 5 per cent each.

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Market regulator Sebi plans simplified BRSR, ESG rating regulations

These changes would be based on the recommendations made by a committee formed by the capital markets regulator on ESG regulations, said Sebi Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch. READ MORE