The strong numbers posted by Infosys, Wipro, and Mindtree dissipated worries that arose after TCS's results
HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra, UltraTech Cement, TCS and Sun Pharma were among the laggards
Still, London's capitalisation is much larger if secondary listings and depository receipts are included
Rising bond yields, uncertain equity markets add to appeal
The stock closed at Rs 699.6, down Rs 12.4 over issue price of Rs 712 per share; it touched a high of Rs 723 and a low of Rs 695 with shares worth Rs 600 crore changing hands
The Sensex rose 77 points, or 0.13 per cent, to close at a fresh lifetime high of 60,136
Index companies in non-cyclical space, other manufacturers likely to report 0.3% YoY decline in net profit
Rate-sensitive banking and realty indices ended in the red, but auto closed with gains
Morgan Stanley said it believes Tata Motors will see the highest operating and financial leverage gains
Indian equities opened positive but gave in to profit-booking in second half following weak global cues, says an analyst
IndusInd Bank emerged as the biggest gainer among the 30-share companies pack
So far this year, inflows have totalled $38.2 billion
Share prices of many brokers have surged over 100% in a year
Asian shares fell for a third straight day
A booming stock market, bite-sized information and documentary-style courses on apps are stirring interest in learning about finance among a tech-savvy generation
The Sensex ended the session at 59,299, a gain of 533 points or 0.9 per cent
The 30-share BSE benchmark jumped 533.74 points or 0.91 per cent to 59,299.32
'The company's structural drivers need to be in place for investor sentiment to stay bullish', said Tikekar
The Philippines has the highest share globally with 44 per cent female participation
The broader Nifty50 declined 86.10 points or 0.49 per cent to close at 17,532.05