Market ends low amid IT selloff; mid, small-caps underperform
At close, Sensex declined 0.1%, or 72.56 points, to settle at 74,029.76, while the Nifty slipped 0.12%, or 27.4 points, to 22,470.5.
At close, Sensex declined 0.1%, or 72.56 points, to settle at 74,029.76, while the Nifty slipped 0.12%, or 27.4 points, to 22,470.5.
Jio Platforms Limited plans to offer Starlink solutions through its retail stores and online platforms.
The consumer price index (CPI)-based retail inflation for February slipped to 3.61 per cent amid a decline in the rate of price rise in vegetables and protein-rich items.
According to the report launched by the NHB, on Trends and Progress of Housing in India, 2024, Individual housing loan disbursements were recorded at Rs 4.10 lakh crore during the half-year that ended September 2024, while for the full financial year 2023-24, disbursements reached Rs 9.07 lakh crore.
India's economic growth will exceed 6.5% in the next fiscal, up from 6.3% this year, said Moody's Ratings on Wednesday. It cited the higher government capex and consumption boost from tax cuts and interest rate reduction for this growth.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the PM CARES Fund, which was also attended by the newly-nominated trustees -- Ratan Tata, chairman emeritus of Tata Sons; retired Justice K.T. Thomas, former Supreme Court judge; and former deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha Kariya Munda.
The Union Ministry of Road, Transport and Highway has issued draft rules making the installation of alarm systems mandatory in all seats of cars.
Over the past 24 hours, fluctuations in gold prices have been noted in several major Indian cities.
At 9.21 am, Sensex traded at 59,705.32, down just 14.42 points or 0.024 per cent, whereas Nifty traded at 17,812.85 points, down 3.40 points or 0.019 per cent.
Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Tuesday that the country will have 92-93 carbon-neutral airports by 2024. Scindia also said that the Aviation Ministry aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2030.
