On the sectoral front, key indices ended in the negative zone led by the Nifty Realty index (down 1.2 per cent) and the Nifty Pharma index (down 0.8 per cent).
On Thursday, the Income Tax Department had conducted raids at her premises in Mumbai and in Chennai and recovered incriminating documents, say sources
FinMin seeks answers on governance; worried it may hit investor confidence
HDFC (up 1.7 per cent), Reliance Industries (1.2 per cent), and Power Grid (0.56 per cent) were the top large-cap gainers today
Ramkrishna was the third woman to head an exchange in the Asia-Pacific region after Sri Lanka's Colombo Stock Exchange and China's Shenzhen Stock Exchange
NSE responds to Sebi order on governance lapses, says will extend 'full co-operation'
The exchange said it is committed to the highest standards of governance and transparency and will extend full co-operation to the regulator for a satisfactory closure of the matter
Among individual stocks, Bharti Airtel, M&M, HDFC, Kotak Bank, Nestle India, and Dr Reddy's Labs were the only Sensex gainers today
Experts say if indeed 'everyone was asleep at the wheel', finance ministry needs to act 'expeditiously'
Governance experts call for further probe into the matter
Seeking shareholder approval would impede normal functioning
Some troops in Russia's military districts adjacent to Ukraine are returning to their bases after completing drills, Russia's defence ministry was quoted as saying
Sebi order exposes how NSE was run
The NSE Nifty50, on the other hand, breached below the 16,850-mark to end 532 points, or 3.06 per cent, lower at 16,843. This was the indices biggest intra-day fall since November 26, 2021
India is a solid structural investment opportunity and the markets are likely underestimating the growth recovery underway in the economy, Jitendra Gohil said
The 'multi-cap' schemes - that invest at least a fourth of their corpus in large-caps, small-caps and mid-caps - have gained investor favour in recent months
NSE has also been barred from launching any new product for six months
Sebi order talks about former NSE MD & CEO sharing the exchange's confidential information with an unknown person who goes with an email address rigyajursama@outlook.com
Sebi penalised the NSE and its former MDs and CEOs, Chitra Ramkrishna and Ravi Narain, and others for violating securities contract rules in a case
Repo rate was left unchanged at 4 per cent and the reverse repo rate at 3.35 per cent