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Nirmala Sitharaman slashes corporate tax rates in big boost to flagging economy

Nirmala Sitharaman said the new effective tax rate will be reduced from 30 percent to 25.17 percent, inclusive of all surcharges and cess.

Sep 20, 2019

Sensex slumps 470 points, Nifty settles marginally above 10,700; Yes Bank down 15%

Selling activity was witnessed across sectors and the key indices remained in the red throughout the day. Stock-wise, Yes Bank lost the most, by over 15 per cent.

Sep 19, 2019

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Paytm eyes core banking toehold amid talks with Rana Kapoor for Yes Bank stake

Co-founder Kapoor is seeking to exit Yes Bank by selling his and family's stake for Rs 2,000 crore; in talks with Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma.

Sep 11, 2019

Nifty, Sensex slump 2% after dismal growth data

The broader NSE Nifty ended down 2.04% at 10,797.9, its biggest drop since July 8, while the benchmark BSE Sensex closed 2.06% lower at 36,562.91 in its worst day since October 11.

Sep 3, 2019

Sensex down 800 points after GDP shocker, bank, auto stocks drag

Indian 'VIX' or the volatility index -- market's expectation of volatility over the near term -- shot up by 7 per cent to 17.41.

Sep 3, 2019

Sensex, Nifty advance 2% after Centre takes steps to spur growth

The Sensex jumped over 762.74 points to 37,463.90, while the Nifty traded 216.95 points higher to top the 11,000-point mark at 11,046.30.

Aug 26, 2019

Move to scrap super rich tax surcharge may lure back foreign portfolio investors

Markets respond energetically to reports government is considering the lifting of the surcharge proposed in the Union Budget 2019; Sensex, Nifty soar for the second day.

Aug 9, 2019

Will IndiGo tread Jet's path as promoters clash over governance?

Differences between Gangwal and Bhatia have reached a stage where they could affect the day-to-day operations of India's largest airline; Sebi forced to intervene

Jul 10, 2019

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Sensex tanks 200 points as bloodbath continues on Dalal Street, Nifty falls below 11,481

Sensex and Nifty fell as the Union Budget 2019 disappointed Dalal Street, which continued to react negatively to the Budget proposal.

Jul 9, 2019

Race for Mindtree top job heats up; L&T vows no interference amid staff worries

Cognizant former executives lead the race for Mindtree top job as company share hits a 52-week low on NSE; second-rung leadership worried about the firm's future.

Jul 9, 2019

Union Budget 2019: What spooked the market despite Sitharaman's reform refrain?

Benchmark indices slumped as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's speech progressed after a brief surge ahead of the presentation.

Jul 5, 2019

Market on tenterhooks as Sitharaman begins speech presenting Union Budget 2019

Sectoral indices of banks, auto, FMCG, and realty advance while metals worst hit in a market that is vertically split.

Jul 5, 2019

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Market mind's on the monsoon with one eye on budget as uncertainty reigns

Benchmark indices expected to consolidate during the wait for fresh cues; Union Budget and GST Council meetings to be watched domestically; Fed meeting, US response to India's tariff tweak, US-China trade wars and the Middle East among key global cues.

Jun 16, 2019