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Sensex closes flat, capital goods and bank stocks plummet

Feb 6 2013, 6:41am CST | by

Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) A benchmark index for Indian equities markets closed flat in Wednesday's trade as capital goods and bank and public sector undertakings (PSU) stocks plummeted.

Mumbai, Feb 6 — A benchmark index for Indian equities markets closed flat in Wednesday's trade as capital goods and bank and public sector undertakings (PSU) stocks plummeted. The 30-scrip Sensex,...

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Mumbai Crime Branch questions Gurunath Meiyappan for several hours

Source: All India Radio  |   May 25 2013, 1:30am CDT

Mumbai Crime Branch questioned Chennai Super Kings owner Gurunath Meiyappan for several hours after his arrest on Friday night in IPL betting scandal. Police said in Mumbai, Meiyappan has been evasive and non ...

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"The government reassures national and international opinion that every step is being taken to protect people and property across the whole of the country."


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Mumbai Indians Squeak Through to IPL Final

Source: Wall Street Journal  |   May 25 2013, 12:34am CDT

Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Ambati Rayudu of the Mumbai Indians on October 22, 2012 during a Champions League T20 match Sydney Sixers vs Mumbai Indians at Sahara Stadium Kingsmead in Durban. (AFP/Getty Images) The Mumbai Indians qualified fo ...

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Gurunath Meiyappan evasive and non-cooperative: Mumbai police

Source: Cricket Country   |   May 25 2013, 12:26am CDT

Gurunath Meiyappan (left), who will be produced before a court on Saturday in Mumbai, had been summoned by Mumbai Police for questioning after his name cropped up in the betting scandal following arrest of actor Vindoo Dara Singh on May ...

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2 hours ago

1993 Mumbai blasts inspired me to make 'D-Day': Nikhil Advani

Source: IBN Live  |   May 24 2013, 11:46pm CDT

Mumbai: Filmmaker Nikhil Advani, who is gearing up for his film 'D-Day' says Mumbai bomb blast "affected" his life and that inspired him to make this film. "It's fictional characters. We have taken events from India's history and used them as trig ...

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Mumbai to Kundapur - A youngster's 10-day adventure on bicycle

Source: DaijiWorld.com  |   May 24 2013, 10:53pm CDT

Kundapur, May 25: At a time youngsters of his age normally stay glued to office or home computers, televisions or cell phones, a boy hailing from Koteshwar in the outskirts of the town, resorted to something else. This adve ...

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Mumbai police refuses Meiyappan’s appeal to extend deadline

Source: TruthDive  |   May 24 2013, 9:57pm CDT

Chennai, May 24 (TruthDive): Dismissing the appeal made by Chennai Super Kings CEO Gurunath Meiyappan, Mumbai Police on Friday strongly refused to extend the deadline and instructed him to appear before it by 5 pm today for questioning in the ...

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4 hours ago

IPL 6, 2013 May 24 Qualifier 2 match result : Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians

Source: TruthDive  |   May 24 2013, 9:28pm CDT

Kolkata, May 25 (TruthDive): In the Qualifier 2 match of the IPL 2013 match played between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians on Friday, May 24 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, Mumbai beat Rajasthan by four wickets. Chennai Super ...

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IPL Stats: Mumbai Indians have the most sixes in this edition of the IPL

Source: NDTV  |   May 24 2013, 9:15pm CDT

Here are the statistical highlights from the match between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians: # Mumbai Indians have qualified in the final of the IPL for the second time. They had lost by 22 runs to Chennai at Mumbai ( ...

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Mumbai set up final date with Chennai

Source: Times of India  |   May 24 2013, 8:05pm CDT

KOLKATA: Mumbai Indians set up a repeat of the 2010 title clash with Chennai Super Kings by ending Rajasthan Royals' dream run by four wickets in Qualifier 2 at the Eden Gardens on Friday. Watch IPL Videos | Scoreca ...

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6 hours ago

Manipur govt offers job to Mumbai terror victim's sister

Source: Times of India  |   May 24 2013, 7:51pm CDT

Bimolchandra (30), was one among the group of people mowed down by terrorists on the ground floor of the Oberoi Trident, where he worked as manager, on the fateful night of November 26, 2008. The bloody attacks had left 166 people de ...

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8 hours ago

I completely support Mumbai Indians: Ranbir

Source: Sify  |   May 24 2013, 6:10pm CDT

Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor asserts that he "completely" supports his home team Mumbai Indians in the sixth edition of Indian Premier League. "I am completely supporting Mumbai Indians," Kapoor told a television channel while promoti ...

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8 hours ago

MAS adds daytime service to Mumbai

Source: The Star Malaysia  |   May 24 2013, 6:05pm CDT

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia Airlines is increasing the frequency of its Kuala Lumpur-Mumbai flights to 12 times weekly from next month. MAS commercial director Dr Hugh Dunleavy said an additional service would be ...

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Sensex closes flat, capital goods and bank stocks plummet

Feb 6 2013, 6:41am CST | by

Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) A benchmark index for Indian equities markets closed flat in Wednesday's trade as capital goods and bank and public sector undertakings (PSU) stocks plummeted.

Mumbai, Feb 6 — A benchmark index for Indian equities markets closed flat in Wednesday's trade as capital goods and bank and public sector undertakings (PSU) stocks plummeted.

The 30-scrip Sensex, which opened at 19,737.77 points, closed at 19,639.72 points, down 20.10 points or 0.10 percent from its previous close at 19,659.82 points.

The Sensex touched an intra-day high of 19,767.25 points and a low of 19,611.27 points. The midcap index was marginally up 1.60 points, while the smallcap index was higher by 16.79 points.

The wider 50-scrip S&P CNX Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) closed higher by 2.30 points or 0.04 percent at 5,959.20 points.

There was a heavy selling pressure in capital goods and bank and PSU stocks. However, metal, information technology (IT) and technology, communication and entertainment (TECk) stocks rallied.

Major indices like the capital goods index closed 95.94 points lower, bank index was down 48.42 points and the PSU index down 42.64 points.

The IT index was up 39.55 points. The Metal index was up 30.38 points. And so was the TECk index, which was higher by 22.69 points.

The major Sensex gainers were Jindal Steel, up 2.69 percent at Rs.424.05; Maruti Suzuki, up 1.61 percent at Rs.1,626.20; HDFC, up 1.25 percent at Rs.807.80; Tata Consultation Services (TCS), up 0.82 percent at Rs.1,371.00; and Hindalco Inds, up 0.79 percent at Rs.114.50.

Eighteen of the 30 Sensex scrips declined. These included NTPC, down 2.12 percent at Rs.152.30; Coal India, down 2.03 percent at Rs.342.40; BHEL, down 1.72 percent at Rs.208.55, Hindustan Unilever, down 1.60 percent at Rs.454.90; and Larsen and Toubro (L&T), down 1.23 percent at Rs.1,514.60.

Among other Asian markets, Japan's Nikkei closed 3.77 percent higher while Hong Kong's Hang Seng ended 0.47 percent up. China's Shanghai Composite Index closed marginally up by 0.06 percent.

In Europe, Britain's FTSE 100 was up 0.33 percent, while the German DAX was trading 0.23 percent lower. The French CAC 40 was down 0.64 percent.

IANS

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