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Markets take a pause; Nifty hovers at 8750

The gains in the oil and gas space have been offset by losses on the pharma counters.

IDFC gains as shareholders approve demerger

The stock was up 3% at Rs 178 on the National Stock Exchange.

Century Textiles hits 52-week high on heavy volumes

In past two weeks, the stock surged 24% on the NSE against 5% gained in the CNX Nifty.

Markets remain subdued; BSE Midcap index up 0.5%

At 10:17AM, the 30-share Sensex was down 45 points at 28,841 and the 50-share Nifty was down 14 points at 8,764

Rating agency shares in demand; CRISIL, ICRA, CARE hit record high

ICRA rallied 12% to Rs 4,993, CRISIL surged 7.5% to Rs 2,340 and CARE gained 3% to Rs 1,786 on the BSE.

Neyveli Lignite gains on synchronising Unit II of Tuticorin power project

Unit II of 500MW of Tuticorin Power Project of its arm NLC Tamilnadu Power Ltd has been test synchronised with the Grid

Markets open flat; Nifty hovers around 8,775

At 9:40AM, the Sensex is at 28,868, lower by 28 points and the Nifty is at 8,768, down ten points

Biocon gains on approval for insulin Glargine in Mexico

The stock was up 3% at Rs 481 on the National Stock Exchange.

Markets may open higher; Telecom stocks in focus

Asian shares extended gains to hit fresh 15-year highs tracking overnight gains on Wall Street.

Markets end higher amid volatile trading session

Bank shares gained after Moody's raised India's outlook to positive from stable

Reliance Industries gains over 7% in two-days on talk of gas find

The stock moved higher by 3.5% at Rs 896, extending its previous day's 4% gain on the National Stock Exchange.

Agrochemicals shares rally; PI Industries, Insecticides hit record high

PI Industries,Insecticides, Sharda Cropchem, Atul and Punjab Chemicals gained between 3%-15% in intra-day trade on BSE.

Markets erase gains; Sun Pharma falls nearly 4%

At 14:12PM, the 30-share Sensex was up 8 points at 28,716 and the 50-share Nifty was up 7 points at 8,722

Nifty hovers near 8,700; Sun Pharma, Lupin slip over 2%

At 10AM, the 30-share Sensex was down 29 points at 28,679 and the 50-share Nifty was down 11 points at 8,704.

Aurobindo Pharma gains on USFDA nod for anesthesia injections

The company has received approval from USFDA to manufacture and market Atracurium Besylate Injections

Banking shares gain after Moody's revises India outlook

Kotak Mahindra Bank, PNB IndusInd Bank, BOI, YES Bank, Axis Bank, BOB, ICICI Bank and Canara Bank up 2%-5% on the NSE.

Markets in consolidation mode; Nifty sustains 8,700

The banking index is attracting investor interest; ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank and Axis Bank have gained 1%-2% each.

Pharma shares dip on profit booking

At 1141 hours, S&P BSE Healthcare index was down 2% or 363 points at 18,217 against 0.13% rise in the Sensex.

Astra Microwave rallies after incorporation of subsidiary in Singapore

The stock has rallied 7% to Rs 157 on the National Stock Exchange

Inox Wind lists at premium on NSE

The stock listed at Rs 400, a 23% premium against its issue price of Rs 325 per share, on the National Stock Exchange.