Sensex sheds 310 pts; Nifty ends below 9k; banking, financial stocks drag

Sensex ends two-day losing run, Nifty just shy of 9,000

Sensex jumps 1,080 points, Nifty tops 9,300; IndusInd jumps up to 8%

Sensex gains 59 points, Nifty ends flat; J&K Bank surges 20%

Oil price collapse sends Sensex tumbling 1,011 pts; Nifty ends below 9K

Sensex rises 100 points, Nifty tops 9,200; Voda Idea rallies 10%

Sensex falls 500 points, Nifty below 9,200; ICICI Bank declines 4%

Sensex plummets 536 pts on weak global cues, Nifty ends below 9,200; bank, IT stocks top drags

Sensex rises for 2nd day, gains 371 points; Nifty just short of 9,400

HDFC twins drive Sensex 606 points higher; Nifty tops 9,500

Sensex zooms 997 pts, Nifty ends April F&O expiry at 9,860; India VIX posts worst month ever

Sensex bleeds 2,002 points due to global selloff; Nifty slips below 9,300

Bank, FMCG stocks drag Sensex 262 points lower; Nifty barely holds above 9,200

Sensex gains 232 pts, Nifty ends above 9,250; bank, auto stocks rally

Sensex sheds 242 pts, Nifty slips below 9,200; financials top drags

Sensex surges 550 points, Nifty reclaims 9,350; IndusInd Bank, HUL jump 4% each

Sensex ends 199 pts higher, Nifty holds above at 9,250; RIL jumps over 3%

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Nearly 82 per cent of the total remittances received by the country originated from eight countries - the UAE, US, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, UK, and Malaysia.

India is followed by China ($67 billion), Mexico and Philippines ($34 billion each), according to World Bank.

India was followed by China (USD 67 billion), Mexico (USD 36 billion), the Philippines (USD 34 billion), and Egypt (USD 29 billion).

India was the top recipient of remittances worldwide in 2018, data from the World Bank shows. The remittances were boosted in part by migrants from Kerala sending.

NRI deposits between April & August saw an inflow of $4 billion, compared with $5.7 billion in the same period last year. NRIs in the Gulf, who contribute the maximum to the deposit chunk, are showing preference towards mutual funds.

The payments bank sees average monthly remittances of close to Rs 5,000 crore from daily wage earners working in various factories, construction sites, small businesses, plumbers, carpenters, cab drivers, among others.

“The minister cleared the proposal by the engineer-in-chief of MES, in line with the Shekatkar Committee recommendation to restructure the civilian workforce in a manner that the work can be partly done by departmentally employed staff while the rest is outsourced,” said an official.

"Thirty new cases of COVID-19 (six from Delhi and 24 from Tripura) have been reported from different establishments. All of them are under the best available medical care at AIIMS-Jhajjar and G B Pant Hospital, Agartala," BSF spokesperson Shubhendu Bhardwaj said in a statement.

The country's largest carmaker Maruti will resume operations at its Manesar plant from May 12.

Maruti Suzuki restarted operations at 680 dealerships till Wednesday, covering almost 35% of the addressable market. The nation’s largest carmaker is seeking permission from local authorities to reopen all but 500 of its remaining over 2,400 outlets. The 500 showrooms are in Covid-19 containment zones.

The auto major has commenced production at its Sriperumbudur factory in Tamil Nadu adhering to 100 per cent compliance of safety and social distancing norms, Hyundai Motor India said in a statement.

IIT-Guwahati has shown the way cornering the biggest pool of projects, followed by IIT-Madras and IIT-Hyderabad. Nearly 50% of the key research in India’s premier technical schools are happening in six of the old IITs. Majority of the researches are happening in the field of personal protective care equipment (45 projects), followed by sanitisation (33) and treatment.

CSIR's Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB), Delhi, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad and Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh are currently sequencing the genomes of the novel coronavirus, he said. Other CSIR institutes are also expected to join the process.

These will be issued in three tranches of Rs 500 crore, Rs 300 crore and Rs 200 crores with redemptions due on September 30, 2022, November 28, 2022 and December 29, 2022 respectively, it added.

The company said that it will seek shareholders' nod for raising up to Rs 2,500 crore through QIP.

The board has considered and approved the proposal to raise debt of up to Rs 2,000 crore, a company statement said.

The coupon on the bonds, to be maturing in December 2021, has been fixed at 7.06 per cent per annum.