Sensex slips 542 pts, Nifty holds 19,350; Vedanta sinks 7%, Adani Ent up 2%

Closing Bell on August 3: 39 of the 50 Nifty stocks ended in the negative zone led by Titan, Bajaj Finserv, ONGC, ICICI Bank, Nestle India, Ultratech Cement

9:45 AM

Delta Corp drops 6% as govt stays 28% GST on casinos

The 28% tax each on online gaming, horse racing, and casinos will come into effect from October 1.

9:42 AM

IndiGo slides 3% despite strong Q1 earnings

IndiGo on Wednesday posted its highest-ever quarterly consolidated net profit at Rs 3,090.6 crore for Q1FY24 from a loss of Rs 1,064 crore a year ago.

9:39 AM

SpiceJet extends gains as Carlyle eyes 6% stake in company

9:35 AM

Vedanta sinks 7% as 4.5% equity changes hands

Promoter Twin Star Holdings was likely the seller in Vedanta block deal. 

9:32 AM

Titan slides 1% on weaker than expected Q1 show

Titan said its first-quarter profit fell more than 2% to 770 crore ($94.1 million) in the three months ended June 30. Analysts had expected profit of 950 crore rupees, as per Refinitiv data.

9:26 AM

Nifty Pharma leaps 1% in weak market; Realty index dips most

9:24 AM

Broader markets hold relative strength

9:22 AM

Ultratech, Hindalco lead losses on Nifty

9:21 AM

Adani Enterprises, Bajaj Auto top Nifty gainers

9:20 AM

FEW GAINERS: Sun Pharma, NTPC, HDFC Bank defy weakness on Sensex

9:18 AM

OPENING BELL: Sensex starts 250 pts lower

9:17 AM

OPENING BELL: Nifty opens near 19,450

9:09 AM

PRE-OPEN: Nifty to open below 19,500

9:08 AM

PRE-OPEN: Sensex off to weak start

9:03 AM

CURRENCY ALERT: Rupee opens at 82.72/$ vs last close of 82.58/$

Weak start for currency on Thursday.