The benchmark BSE Sensex jumped about 284 points to reclaim the 28,000-level at mid-session on Monday on across-the-board buying led by banking stocks amid sustained foreign fund inflows on optimism over GST bill's passage.

Moreover, a firming trend overseas as investors pinned their hopes on fresh Bank of Japan stimulus, too accelerated buying activity in domestic equities.

Bengaluru: Indian shares fell on Thursday to post their biggest daily percentage loss in four weeks after earnings from HDFC Bank Ltd and Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd raised some concerns about bad loans ratios in the sector.

HDFC Bank fell 0.3%, while Kotak Mahindra Bank fell 2.71%. Both banks hit record highs earlier in the session.

L&T Infotech, which recently concluded its Rs 1,243-crore IPO, will make its stock market debut on Thursday.

The listing will take place at the NSE in presence of L&T Group Executive Chairman A M Naik and other top officials along with merchant bankers.

MUMBAI: The BSE Sensex recovered by 58 points in early trade on Tuesday on fresh buying by investors and foreign funds on hopes of passage of the GST bill in Rajya Sabha amid mixed global cues.

The 30-share index rose 58.07 points or 0.20% to 27,804.73 with the sectoral indices led by metal, realty, oil&gas, auto and healthcare, rising by up to 0.68%.

MUMBAI: The sensex recovered by 147 points in early trade on Monday on sustained buying by foreign funds and retail investors after Reliance Industries reported better-than-expected earnings and exports rose 1.27 per cent in June.

Moreover, good progress in monsoon and mixed Asian markets influenced trading sentiments here.

Indian stocks declined for the first time this week as the quarterly results of the nation’s second-biggest software exporter disappointed investors.

Infosys Ltd tumbled the most since April 2013 after paring its annual sales outlook. Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS), Asia’s largest technology exporter, decreased the most in five months.

The domestic equity markets opened flat on Thursday, tracking a similar trend in the Asian markets.

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan, were down 0.1% but the index was still at an eight-month peak; Nikkei was flat, a Reuters report said.

MUMBAI: Across-the-board buying, backed by strong global cues, expectations of better corporate numbers, fall in crude oil prices and good progress of the monsoon pushed the sensex to near its 11-month high at 26,647 points on Monday with 29 of its 30 constituents closing with gains.

Talks about a possible support from Congress party for the passage of the GST bill in Rajya Sabha also added to the positive sentiment, dealers said.

After ending flat on Friday, the two domestic equity markets opened strong on Monday, tracking a positive trend in the global markets.

BSE Sensex opened over 300 points up and soon climbed 440.89 points higher to 27,567.79 or 1.63% higher while NSE Nifty was up 1.49% or 124.20 points up at 8,447.40 from Friday's close.

Mumbai: Indian stocks fell, with the benchmark index erasing a weekly advance, as energy and telecom shares dropped and investors focused on the start of the results season next week.

Bharti Airtel Ltd and Idea Cellular Ltd, the nation’s largest mobile-phone operators, slid more than 2% each after the government said it will recover money from them for understating revenues for four years. Oil and Natural Gas Corp. Ltd (ONGC), the biggest state explorer, retreated for a third day as crude oil traded below $46 a barrel.

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