While Sensex rose 330 points or 0.97% to 34413 level, Nifty staged a 100 point (0.96%) recovery from Wednesday's lows. The key indices started on a positive note in early trade and held on to their gains throughout the day, recording 552 points  and 161 points gains intra day, respectively compared to yesterday's close.

Although pizza, a highly sought-after item of the millennials, was the most searched dish on its platform, it did not find a place in the top five list, according to 'Stateatstics 2017' released by Swiggy.

Five tunnel boring machines (TBM), out of 17 to be in service by March, have started digging the twin tunnel, about 25 metres down the earth.

An ETF is a traded security that tracks an underlying asset like a group of companies or commodity. The government had earlier approved the alternative mechanism through the ETF route to divest its stake in CPSEs. This is the second ETF after CPSE ETF was launched by the government in March 2014.

The government is also coming up with changes and support measures in key sectors including Capital Goods to fasten up employment creation, the minister added.

Teamlease Services shares rise up to 15 percent at Rs 1911 after the company inks definitive agreements to acquire stake in School Guru Eduserve Private Limited. Stock closed 9.67 percent or 161 points higher at 1830 level.

Market breadth was negative with 763 stocks rising against 1950 falling on the BSE. Lupin (17.30 percent), Cipla (6.47 percent), State Bank of India (3.19 percent) were among the other top losers.

Out of the 244 CPSEs operating in the country, the benefits of allowance hike may reach employees of only 100 companies.

In the midst of the filibuster about widespread job losses in India, here are some facts to ponder over…

The BSE 30-share index surged 227.44 points, or 0.75 per cent, to 30,692.36 points. The gauge had gained 30.13 points in the previous session on Friday. All sectoral indices led by FMCG, realty, capital goods, metal and auto were in the green, rising up to 1.76 per cent.

The Indian Railways are set to invite financial bids worth over Rs 20,000 crore this month for manufacturing coaches that will be equipped with modern facilities at the Kanchrapara rail factory in West Bengal.

Nifty closes 88 points higher at 9306 level, Sensex up 287 points at 29,943 level. Axis Bank closes 3.40 percent or 17 points higher at 515 level.

Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT) is behind the technology that developed the 'public data office' (PDO) tech solution  priced under Rs 50,000 which delivers low-cost Wi-Fi solutions, reported The Economic Times.

The Indian benchmark indices started off the day on a tepid note but rallied over 200 points in midday trade to end today's trading session at 29,788.35, 212.61 points higher. The NSE Nifty Index reclaimed its 9,200-mark by late morning trade to end the day at 9,237.00, up 55.55 points.

The Public Enterprises Survey, tracking the performance of CPSEs in 2015-16, revealed that the top three loss-making CPSEs -- SAIL, BSNL and Air India -- incurred a loss equal to 51.65 per cent of the total loss made by the top 10 loss-making CPSEs in 2015-16. SAIL entered the list of top 10 loss-making CPSEs, apart from ONGC Videsh, Rashtriya Ispat Nigam, PEC and BHEL.