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IPOs in global biopharma industry rise to $8.52 billion in 2024
New Delhi, April 19: The initial public offerings (IPOs) in the biopharmaceutical sector surged 68.4 per cent to reach $8.52 billion globally in 2024, according to a new report.
Seoul shares end nearly 1 pc higher on optimistic US-Japan tariff talks
Seoul, April 17: South Korean stocks rose nearly 1 percent on Thursday as investors became optimistic about the ongoing trade talks between the United States and Japan. The local currency rose to a more than four-month high against the US dollar.
Indian stock market opens in red, IT stocks drag
Mumbai, April 17: After three consecutive days of gains, the domestic benchmark indices opened in red on Thursday amid weak global cues, as selling was seen in the IT and auto sectors in the early trade.
Indian stock market opens flat, Sensex above 76,700
Mumbai, April 16: The domestic benchmark indices opened flat on Wednesday amid weak global cues, as selling was seen in the IT and auto sectors in the early trade.
Healthcare hiring in India grows 62 pc, creates over 7.5 mn jobs: Report
Bengaluru, April 7: India's healthcare sector is emerging as a major employer -- with hiring in the industry growing 62 per cent year on year, and creating more than 7.5 million jobs, according to a report on Monday.
CV sales: Tata Motors decline 3 pc, Ashok Leyland and Eicher see growth
New Delhi, April 1: The Indian commercial vehicle (CV) market displayed mixed trends in the month of March, with Tata Motors reporting a decline in sales while Ashok Leyland and Eicher Motors registering growth.
Sensex, Nifty break 7-day winning streak, end lower on profit booking
Mumbai, March 26: After seven consecutive sessions of gains, the Indian stock markets ended lower on Wednesday as investors booked profits across sectors.
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Indian stock market opens higher, Sensex above 75,900
Mumbai, March 20: The domestic benchmark indices opened higher on Thursday amid positive global cues, as buying was seen in the IT and media sectors in the early trade.
Weekly Wrap: Market remains range bound amid mixed global cues
Mumbai, March 14: The Indian stock markets remained rangebound and closed slightly lower last week due to mixed global cues.
Passenger Vehicles made record sales in Feb, two-wheelers showed 9% decline in sales: SIAM
New Delhi, March 13: The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) has released the performance report for the Indian auto industry of February 2025, which shows a mixed trend across different vehicle segments, with passenger vehicles and three-wheelers posting growth, while two-wheelers recorded a decline.
Indian Stock market opens flat; global factors still impacting the indices: Experts
Mumbai, March 13: The Indian stock market opened on an uncertain note on Thursday, with the Sensex rising by 70.75 points to open at 74,100.51, while the Nifty slipped by 2.00 points, starting at 22,468.50. Market sentiment remained mixed as investors reacted to global and domestic economic cues.
Indian stock market opens higher ahead of Holi
Mumbai, March 13: The Indian equity benchmark indices opened higher on Thursday amid mixed global cues, as buying was seen in the Financial Service and PSU Bank sectors in the early trade.
Gold ETF inflows in India soar 99 pc YoY in Feb
New Delhi, March 12: Investors in India continued to show strong interest in gold Exchange Traded Funds (Gold ETFs), with a net inflow of Rs 1,979.84 crore recorded in February, according to data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) on Wednesday.
Nifty, Sensex opened flat after Trump reassured investors of no global recession
Mumbai, March 12: Indian stock markets started the day on a positive note on Wednesday, even as global markets including US and Europe faced pressure.
Indian stock market opens flat, Bharti Airtel top gainer
Mumbai, March 12: The Indian equity benchmark indices opened flat on Wednesday amid mixed global cues, as buying was seen in the auto and PSU Bank sectors in the early trade.
Indian stock market ends lower, Sensex holds above 74,000
Mumbai, March 10: Indian equity markets saw a volatile trading session on Monday as benchmark indices erased early gains and ended in the negative territory.
Indian stock market opens higher, Nifty above 22,500
Mumbai, March 10: The Indian benchmark indices opened higher on Monday amid mixed global cues, as buying was seen in the IT, PSU bank and financial service sectors in the early trade.
South Korea's manufacturing output posts biggest drop in 18 months
Seoul, March 9: South Korea's manufacturing production fell more than 4 percent from a year earlier in January, marking the sharpest drop in 18 months, data showed on Sunday.
Hiring grows 10pc in February, demand surges for freshers, skills-based roles: Report
Bengaluru, March 6: India's job market continued its upward momentum in February 2025, with hiring growing 10 per cent month-over-month (MoM), according to a report on Thursday.
Indian stock market opens flat, Sensex above 73,600
Mumbai, March 6: The Indian benchmark indices opened almost flat on Thursday amid mixed global cues, as selling was seen in the IT and FMCG sectors in the early trade.
Nifty, Sensex start week with modest gains, Experts say sustained rally not near
Mumbai, March 3: Indian stock markets started the fresh week on Monday with moderate gains, as both indices opened in the green; however, a sustained rally was not visible.
Zerodha witnessing 1st biz degrowth in 15 years, trading volumes dip 30 pc: Nithin Kamath
New Delhi, Feb 28: As the Indian stock market crashed on Friday on weak global cues, Zerodha CEO and Co-founder Nithin Kamath said they are facing business degrowth for the first time in 15 years.
India's new office supply hits an all-time high at 515 lakh sq ft in 2024
New Delhi, Feb 27: India's office market reported the highest-ever supply in any year, as new office supply hit an all-time high in 2024 across seven major cities at 515 lakh square feet, a report showed on Thursday.
Number of men in jobs rose by 4 percentage points in last 5 years: Time Use Survey
New Delhi, Feb 25: The number of males in paid employment has gone up by more than 4 percentage points while the number of females in such employment activities has increased by over 3 percentage points, according to the all-India Time Use Survey released by the National Statistics Office (NSO) on Tuesday.
Stock market ends mixed: Sensex gains marginally, Nifty closes in red
Mumbai, February 25: The Indian stock market closed on a mixed note on Tuesday, with the Sensex registering a slight gain while the Nifty50 ended in the red.
Indian stock market opens higher, Sensex above 74,600
Mumbai, Feb 25: The Indian benchmark indices opened higher on Tuesday as buying was seen in the media and auto sectors in the early trade.
Consumption, Financial services stocks leads nifty 50 Index amid significant shift since 2018: Report
New Delhi, February 22: The consumption and financial services stocks leading in inclusions in Nifty 50 index over the last seven years, while industrial & capex and defensive sector stocks were the most excluded, highlights a report by ICICI Securities.
Foreign investors sold equities worth over Rs 1 lakh cr in Indian markets in less than 2 months of 2025: NSDL Data
Mumbai, February 22: Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have sold equities worth over Rs 1 lakh crore from Indian markets in less than two months of 2025, according to data released by the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL).
Indian stock market trades almost flat, rupee strengthens
Mumbai, Feb 21: The domestic benchmark indices were trading nearly flat in the morning trade on Friday amid mixed global cues, as automobile stocks weighed on the sectoral indices.
India's economic slowdown is caused by monetary and fiscal tightening; recent measures to drive growth: Report
New Delhi, February 20: India's current economic slowdown is not structural but cyclical, primarily caused by monetary and fiscal tightening, says a report by Antique.
Indian stock market opens lower, pharma stocks drag
Mumbai, Feb 19: The Indian benchmark indices opened lower on Wednesday amid mixed global cues as selling was seen in the pharma and IT sectors in the early trade.
Indian stock market opens lower, Nifty below 22,900
Mumbai, Feb 18: The Indian benchmark indices opened lower on Tuesday as selling was seen in the PSU bank, metal and realty sectors in the early trade.
Premium smartphones' share climbs to 25 pc in global market in 2024
New Delhi, Feb 17: The share of premium smartphones in the global market has surged 25 per cent in 2024, up from 15 per cent in 2020 as more consumers opt for high-end devices, a new report said on Monday.
Nifty Sensex decline in opening because of persistent FPI selling & weak corporate earnings
Mumbai, February 17: Indian stock markets are continuously moving into the hands of bears amid persistent selling by foreign investors, as corporate earnings remain challenging.
Manufacturing jobs at lowest level in 12 years in South Korea amid weak growth
Seoul, Feb 16: The number of jobs in the South Korean manufacturing sector fell to the lowest level in 12 years in January amid weak economic growth, data showed on Sunday.
Retail investor confidence in SIP continues as Mutual Funds surge 8 % over 5 months, but Nifty down by over 10 %
New Delhi, February 13: Despite continuous fall in Indian stock market, retail investors confidence in mutual funds continues with greater strength.
Indian stock market opens higher, Nifty above 23,120
Mumbai, Feb 13: The Indian benchmark indices opened higher on Thursday amid mixed global clues as buying was seen in the PSU bank and financial service sectors.
Stock markets open higher as Trump pauses tariffs; Sensex surges 500 points
Mumbai, February 4: Indian stock markets opened on a strong note on Tuesday, tracking positive global cues after former U.S. President Donald Trump decided to pause tariff imposition for a month. Investors reacted positively to the development, leading to gains across major indices.
Economic survey lifts stock market sentiments; Sensex, Nifty closed about a per cent up
Mumbai, January 31: The Indian stock markets ended higher for the fourth trading session, as the investor's sentiment is driven by the optimism from the upcoming Union Budget 2025-26.