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Pantaloon Retail touched an intraday high of Rs 295 and an intraday low of Rs 284.05. At 10:02 hrs the share was quoting at Rs 294.70, up Rs 17.15, or 6.18%.
British filmmaker Tom Hopper won the Academy Award for directing The King's Speech, marking the second win for the Oscars front-runner on Sunday.
Compete list of winners to date at the 83rd annual Academy Awards taking place in Hollywood on Sunday.
Today the non-banking finance companies (NBFC's) have rallied strongly in anticipation of banking license. At 09:46 hrs Reliance Capital was quoting at Rs 471.70, up Rs 18.55, or 4.09%.
Infosys Technologies touched an intraday high of Rs 3,058 and an intraday low of Rs 3,015. At 09:46 hrs the share was quoting at Rs 3,043, up Rs 34.75, or 1.16%.
The embattled government faces the daunting task of appeasing voters weary of high inflation while trying to tame its fiscal deficit when it presents its budget for the next fiscal year today at 11 AM.
Reliance Industries (RIL) has formally applied for government nod for BP deal, quoting Sources, reports CNBC-TV18. It touched an intraday high of Rs 978.75 and an intraday low of Rs 968.25. At 09:36 hrs the share was quoting at Rs 978.70, up Rs 12.75, or 1.32%.
Asian shares on Monday slipped back toward a three-month low hit last week, with emerging Asian equities seen likely to keep lagging developed markets as investors fret about risks from inflation.
The benchmark Sensex added 100 points ahead of Union Budget 2011-12 today, supported by financial, oil & gas, infrastructure, technology and metal companies' shares.
Welsh-born actor Christian Bale won the Academy Award on Sunday for his supporting role as a washed-up former boxing champ in The Fighter, moments after co-star Melissa Leo clinched the best supporting actress Oscar.
Fertiliser stocks have gained ahead of Union Budget today. At 09:26 hrs Nagarjuna Fertilisers and Chemicals was quoting at Rs 27.40, up Rs 0.50, or 1.86% on the NSE.
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will present challenging Union Budget 2011-2012 today. The markets opened 100-points up on expectations of much-needed reform announcements coming through in the budget.
Inside Job, a film blaming financial institutions for triggering the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, won the Academy Award for best documentary on Sunday.
Nilesh Shah, MD and CEO of Envision Capital, believes this year’s budget would focus on reducing the huge fiscal deficit.
National Aluminium Company (NALCO) CMD and his wife arrested for taking bribe. Rs 30 Lakh and 10 kg gold recovered from company's CMD house, reports CNBC-TV18. It touched an intraday high of Rs 430 and an intraday low of Rs 401.05. At 09:21 hrs the share was quoting at Rs 410.10, down Rs 30.05, or 6.83% on the NSE.
The pain of the sharp increase of oil prices triggered by mass protest and turmoil in a number of Middle East countries is felt as far as in Texas and other cities around America
Coal India has increased coal prices by 30% w.e.f February 27, quoting Sources, reports CNBC-TV18. It touched an intraday high of Rs 323.95 and an intraday low of Rs 296.10. At 09:18 hrs the share was quoting at Rs 323.50, up Rs 30.85, or 10.54% on the NSE.
Key automobile stocks were trading lower ahead of the finance minister's Budget speech. Market players are expecting a 2% hike in excise duty and also an additional duty on diesel cars.
When finance minister Pranab Mukherjee reads out his budget speech shortly, he will promise many things. But, invariably, he will not deliver on some of them. He would also have got several things wrong. So, it is always good to take his forthcoming budget promises with a pinch of salt.
Mumbai-based Aegis Logistics is selling a 6.35% stake to Kaup Capital's Infrastructure India Holdings Fund LLC for Rs 68.27 crore.
The Reliance Industries group owned by billionaire Mukesh Ambani is negotiating with Japan's Orix Corporation to acquire its 23.87% stake in Infrastructure Leasing and Finance Company (IL&FS), one of India' leading infrastructure developers and financiers, for around USD billion.
The benchmark Nifty gained further in early trade ahead of Union Budget 2011-12 today. Oil & gas, infrastructure, metal and financial companies' shares were supporting the markets.
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will present challenging Union Budget 2011-2012 on today. The budget speech will start at 11 AM and if everything goes smoothly in Parliament it should be over by 12.30 PM.
The government may be bullish about economic growth next fiscal, but leading economists are not as confident as North Block mandarins about India's ability to even maintain the current rate, given domestic and global headwinds facing the country.
RBI Governor D Subbarao has said that rising prosperity in rural India is leading to food scarcity, which is driving up food prices.
