Reports of successful trials of a COVID-19 vaccine also influenced the mood of the market.

Investors lose nearly 6 lakh cr in a single trading session. The average market capitalisation of the BSE-listed companies fell from Rs 129.41 lakh cr recorded on April 30 to Rs 123.69 lakh cr on May 4.

Volatility is likely to continue in the near term and the immediate resistance for the Nifty stays at 9,450 levels.

Housing demand has been affected badly because of nationwide lockdown to control coronavirus disease.

Despite the positives, working from home comes with a baggage of drawbacks.

The decision was taken due to the adverse impact of the lockdown on the real estate sector, a state Public Relations Department official said on Thursday.

Lower interest rates would further weigh on bond yields and boost demand for non-yielding bullion, which hit a near two-week peak in the last session.

Real estate developers say they fear that almost 50 percent labourers may return to their hometown and projects may get delayed further

Experts feel that there are a few factors which investors should keep in mind while buying beaten-down stocks especially at a time when the COVID-19 outbreak has virtually halted the economic activity.

We are unlikely to see sector specific upward movement in the Indian market for next 3-4 quarters.

A display of strength and being leaders in their respective sectors – companies that are trading at a premium to their averages is a bullish sign for them, but not all companies could be termed buy.

Auto could be the star for the 2nd half of the year as streamlining of BS4-6 now over with last 2 years growth appetite making a huge comeback as the new normal sees reduction in public transport shared mobility.

Markets would need severely bad data to retest 7500 levels on the Nifty. But, at the same time, we have seen good improvement in the market – a significant upside looks difficult.

As lockdown mode could continue and the government#39;s ability to come out with an aggressive bailout package is limited, it#39;s difficult to make out a case for big upside in the short run.

Investors should, therefore, patiently wait and get into sectoral leaders to prevent wealth erosion in the coming months, says Umesh Mehta.

Markets witnessed a bounce back from the bottom over-optimism on relief measures introduced by government but continuous rise in COVID-19 cases and bad earning season weighed on the sentiments.

The registration process for +3 degree admissions for the academic year 2018-19 has begun and the first merit list has been released by the Department of Higher Education (DHE) on the official website. Over 2.75 lakh applications were received, out of which

The random numbers for students who have applied for the Anna University counselling has been generated today (June 5, 2018). According to official sources from the university, the counselling process is likely to begin on July 6, 2018. The random numbers

The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA), which has been set up to manage and regulate the JEE counselling, has announced the second round seat allotment results on its official website josaa.nic.in. The counselling body had released the first round of seat

All India Institutes of Medical Science (AIIMS), which is one of the popular medical entrance examinations in the country, has released the results for the first round of the online allocation/counselling process. The AIIMS MBBS 2018 results  were declared in the

The University of Delhi has released the first admission list for Joint Admission Test (JAT). Candidates who appeared for JAT can now visit the official website to check their results. The admission list was released for JAT (BMS/BBA(FIA)/BBE) and BA (Hons)

The nursery admission in the national capital, Delhi, for the academic session 2019-20 is all set to begin from December 15. A lot of new rules and regulations were introduced for the coming academic session. The most important among them is

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) has released the admission schedule for the academic session 2019-20. Students and their parents who are aiming for admission can register online from March 1, 2019. KVS has released a public notice regarding the schedule for admission

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 358.51 points, or 1.51%, to 24,133.78, the SP 500 gained 41.74 points, or 1.47%, to 2,878.48 and the Nasdaq Composite added 95.64 points, or 1.11%, to 8,730.16.

Australia climbed 0.2% and South Korea rose 0.3%. New Zealand shares slipped 0.6%.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 82.68 points, or 0.34%, to 24,216.46, the SP 500 gained 5.47 points, or 0.19%, to 2,883.95, and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 41.05 points, or 0.47%, to 8,689.12.

Early on Tuesday trading in Asia, futures for the SP 500 were up 0.1% and the Australian SP/ASX 200 futures were up 0.32%.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 133.33 points, or 0.56%, to 23,883.09, the SP 500 gained 25.7 points, or 0.90%, to 2,868.44 and the Nasdaq Composite added 98.41 points, or 1.13%, to 8,809.12.

Chinese trade data is expected to show double-digit percentage declines in exports and imports because of the damage from the pandemic to global demand and manufacturing supply chains.

Australian SP/ASX 200 futures rose 0.1% in early trading.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 455.43 points, or 1.91%, to 24,331.32, the SP 500 gained 48.61 points, or 1.69%, to 2,929.8 and the Nasdaq Composite added 141.66 points, or 1.58%, to 9,121.32.

The Haryana Board of Secondary Education (HBSE) is all set release the results of Class 9 examinations 2020. Haryana Class 9th result 2020 is likely to release the by the end of this week. Students who have appeared for the written

The academia and education experts' have sought State government's intervention in clearing the ambiguity prevailing over commencement of the academic year, even as the lockdown stands extended in Karnataka up to April 30, 2020 in containing the spread of Novel Coronavirus

India is going through a national emergency that has arisen due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID 19) pandemic and observing the second phase of lockdown till May 3. Most of the schools across the country likely to kick-start the new academic year

In view of the outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID 19) and subsequent lockdown, the UGC has issued guidelines on examinations and academic calendar for the universities. The University Grant Commission (UGC) has released the new academic calendar for 2020-21. The new UGC

The Dakshin Kannada Pre University Principals Association (DKPUCPA) has released the 1st PUC result 2020 on May 5. The sources suggest that 1st PUC result would be available both online and offline. The 1st PUC result Karnataka would be sent through

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is all set to introduce the free online teacher training programme through its Centre of Excellence (CoE). The Board's teacher training programme will include structured courses for free of cost. The Board has decided

The production-spec Royal Enfield Meteor has been spotted testing earlier on the Indian Roads. Recently, more images of the Royal Enfield Meteor have been leaked online and the motorcycle has been codenamed the Meteor 350 Fireball. The motorcycle is also expected to launch by the end of 2020.

Ducati has released a teaser image of their upcoming motorcycle in the Indian market, the Panigale V2. The image has been released on the company's social media platforms, confirming that the motorcycle is scheduled to go on sale in the Indian market soon.

Royal Enfield introduced the Interceptor 650 and Continental GT 650 in India, during 2018. Since then, the motorcycles have gained a lot of traction and sold more than 20,000 units in FY 2019-20.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, India is going through a nationwide lockdown that has been extended to May 17. More and more Indians are adopting the social distancing norms due to the pandemic. Due to this, Delhi has witnessed a 60 percent reduction in air pollution.

The Hero Maestro Electric Proto concept electric scooter has been spotted ahead of its India launch. The eMaestro electric scooter will be the brand's first product offering to the EV segment in India.

Vespa Elegante BS6 125 and the 149 models have been revealed ahead of its India launch. The Vespa 125 and the 149 Elegante models are the top-of-the-line variants in the 125cc and the 149cc categories, respectively.

Honda Motorcycles & Scooters India (HMSI) has announced that with the relaxation in lockdown regulations by the government, the company will be restarting dealer operations across India. The reopening of Honda dealerships across the country will begin in a phase-wise manner.

Companies like TVS and Hero MotoCorp have already entered the world of connected mobility. According to Bikewale, Royal Enfield is also likely to enter the world of connected mobility.

TVS Eurogrip has announced a new feature of an e-ordering facility in its retailer app 'TVS Eurogrip Bandhan', which can be downloaded on both Android and iOS platforms. This new feature in the app will provide a comprehensive e-commerce experience with features that help place and track orders.

Honda Motorcycles & Scooters India (HMSI) have increased prices of the Dio BS6 scooter. Prices have been increased for both variants of the Dio, although the hike is only Rs 552.

Raghuram Rajan, former RBI Governor and now a professor of finance at Chicago Booth School, in a note on LinkedIn, lucidly explains what monetisation of deficit is all about.

The Centre is expected to gain close to Rs 1.6 lakh crore in additional revenue this fiscal from the increase in excise duty on petrol and diesel

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