India's manufacturing sector continued to expand in February, although at a slower pace compared to January, according to the HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) released by S&P Global.
The judge not only declined permission to interrogate a person in a case under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) but also said that the FIR was on the wrong foundation.
Among Nifty 50 companies, only 13 stocks advanced, while 37 declined. The top gainers included Hindalco, Tata Steel, Eicher Motors, Larsen & Toubro (LT), and SBI Life, whereas Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), Adani Ports, BPCL, Tata Motors, and Adani Enterprises emerged as the biggest
The Supreme Court on Thursday declined bail to various persons accused in the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) case in connection with the 2020 Bengaluru Riots by refusing to interfere with the ongoing NIA (National Investigation Agency) probe.
Responding to the Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi's statement on inflation, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Wednesday pointed out that the inflation rate has decreased significantly under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, from 8-9% in 2014 to 4.5-5% currently.
The Rouse Avenue Court has declined cognizance of the charge sheet against AAP leader Somnath Bharti and another accused under the Representation of Peoples Act. The court found insufficient grounds for prosecution, ruling that no offense was established.
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by retired judge Justice SN Dhingra, challenging the cash-oriented schemes announced by political parties during the Delhi Assembly elections.
Market breadth was weak, with only 11 Nifty companies advancing, while 39 declined. Kotak Bank, Bharti Airtel, Britannia, Tata Consumer Products, and HCL Tech emerged as the top gainers, while Trent, Power Grid, Tata Steel, Titan, and ONGC were the worst performers of the session.
The BSE Sensex declined by 197.97 points, closing at 77,860.19, while the NSE Nifty lost 43.40 points, ending the session at 23,559.95. Out of the Nifty 50 stocks, 28 advanced while 23 declined.
Out of the Nifty 50 companies, 21 stocks advanced while 30 declined. Among the top gainers were Cipla, Adani Ports, ITC Hotels, Dr. Reddy's, and HDFC Life. On the other hand, Trent, BEL, Bharti Airtel, Titan, and ONGC emerged as the biggest losers, dragging the index lower.
The Sensex started 43.69 points lower at 76,489.27, while the Nifty saw a marginal decline of 5.30 points, opening at 23,157.80. Among Nifty 50 companies, 35 stocks advanced, 15 declined, and one remained unchanged.