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Ambuja Cements: Rising volumes fail to mitigate cost pressures, stock falls

Better utilisation and good demand enabled Ambuja's cement volumes grow 9% year-on-year (YoY) to 5.46 million tonnes (MT) in the quarter, ahead of estimates

Markets haven't priced in a coalition government, says Morgan Stanley

Investors likely to take a view after state election results next month

Today's picks: Tech Mahindra to CIL, hot stocks to watch on Wednesday

Nifty, bank Nifty, Tech Mahindra, Coal India

Worst may be over for silver, is likely to deliver better returns than gold

Expectations of a weak dollar and support from gold will help silver prices recover, say experts

Investors in ICICI Bank subsidiaries can look forward to better days

Sentiment is upbeat for ICICI Bank; overall valuations will hinge on performance of other businesses

Indian Bank raises Rs 2.90 bn via Tier-2 bonds on private placement basis

The bank plans to raise bonds up to Rs 10 bn in one or more tranches during the current or subsequent years

BS Primer: What is liquidity and why does it matter?

When you are busy investing in high-return generating assets, don't forget to consider the liquidity aspect.

Cooperate or face stringent trading curbs: Sebi to suspected shell firms

Independent directors have been mandated to conduct forensic audits for verification of credentials or fundamentals of such companies

MARKET WRAP: Sensex slips 176 pts, Nifty ends at 10,198 as pvt banks weigh

The Nifty Bank index ended 0.6 per cent lower led by a fall in the shares of IndusInd Bank and ICICI Bank. The Nifty Metal index, too, settled 1.1 per cent lower weighed by Coal India.

Symphony falls 9% on disappointing Q2 results

The stock slipped 9% to Rs 871 on the BSE in intra-day trade after the company reported a 38% YoY decline in consolidated net profit at Rs 310 million in September quarter.

'Recession fear' has made a comeback and gold is benefiting, says Goldman

Bullion is heading for the first monthly gain in seven after equities slumped and trade-war concerns festered, hurting the outlook for growth

Domino's to offer Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Mirinda across outlets in India

Domino's has announced PepsiCo will be its new beverage partner

CESC trades ex-date for demerger; stock gain 5%

CESC transferred the retail undertaking business into RP- SG Retail and of the IT undertaking into RP- SG Business Process Services.

PSBs extend gain; Union Bank, Indian Bank up over 8%

Nifty PSU Bank index was up 4% at 2,890 at 12:15 PM; surging 12% in past two trading days, as compared to a 2% rise in the Nifty 50 index.

Select stocks excluded from ASM list surge; Kiri Ind, Bombay Dyeing up 10%

Jindal Worldwide, Emami Infra, Dhampur Sugar, Bombay Dyeing & Manufacturing, TVS Electronics and Manpasand Beverages have locked in their respective upper limit of circuit filter.

Sensex in Jekyll and Hyde mode as investors weigh outcomes of state polls

The S&P BSE Sensex swung between gains and losses to fall 0.2 per cent to 34,014.17 as of 9:44 a.m. in Mumbai

Sugar stocks gain as ISMA lowers production estimate for 2018-19 season

Dhampur Sugar, Balrampur Chini, Dalmia Bharat Sugar, Uttam Sugar, Triveni Engineering & Industries, Dwarikesh Sugar and Thiru Arooran were up 3% to 10% on the BSE.

LIC Housing Fin Q2 PAT up 12% to Rs 5.73 bn, loan portfolio up 10%

The company recorded a strong growth in the affordable segment both in value and volume terms and continues to enjoy comfortable liquidity position

Market can get worse before it gets better

Corporate results indicate that consumption may be softer than hoped-for and analysts are predicting downgrades for second-half earnings

Banking shares lift markets from 7-month low; ICICI Bank rises nearly 11%

A Rs 400-billion bond-purchase announcement by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) helped ease liquidity concerns