Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 28 had announced the launch of the PM-CARES Fund to fight the COVID-19 outbreak and provide relief measures to the affected

While Maharashtra and Gujarat received Rs 10 crore each, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Rajasthan, and Punjab received Rs 5 crore each of the total Rs 55 crore given to the relief funds of the state governments

With negative closing on Friday, the Indian stock market fell for seven consecutive weeks for the first time since June 2008. Both Sensex and Nifty have cracked 33 per cent each in the last seven weeks

Sensex, Nifty Live News Today:The 30-share index BSE Sensex fell 700 points lower at 27,550 and 50-share barometer NSE Nifty fell 176 points to 8,076.

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman last month had unveiled a Rs 1.7 lakh-crore fiscal stimulus package to help the poor and migrants tackle the financial difficulties arising from the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and the 21-day nationwide lockdown

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RIL and its joint venture partner BP Plc are investing Rs 35,000 crore to develop three fields - R Series, Satellite & MJ. The JV is slated to commence commercial production from R-Series in June this year

 Sensex, Nifty Live News Today: Sensex ended 1,028 points higher at 29,468 and Nifty closed 316 points to trade at 8,597

Corporate groups like the Sajjan Jindal Group and Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta had earlier committed Rs 100 crore each, besides a Rs 1,500 crore commitment from the Tata Group

Sensex, Nifty Live News Today: BSE 30-share barometer Sensex ended 1,375 points lower at 28,440 and NSE 50-share index Nifty fell 379 points to close at 8,281.

BSE 30-share barometer Sensex ended 1,410 points higher at 29,946 and NSE 50-share index Nifty closed at 8,641, rising 323 points.

Sensex, Nifty Live News Today:BSE 30-share barometer Sensex traded 1,500 points higher at 29,892 and NSE 50-share index Nifty was at 8,720, rising 402 points.

Sensex saw the biggest fall ever, ending the day at 25,981. Investors lost Rs 14 lakh crore 

IndusInd Bank declined 70.94% in the last one-month on Sensex, followed by over 50% decline in Axis Bank, Bajaj Finance and around 44-42% fall in ICICI Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra, SBI, Larsen & Toubro and Tata Steel.

Sensex, Nifty Live News: During the session, Sensex hit an intraday low of 25,880 and Nifty fell to 7,583. All Sensex and Nifty stocks closed in the red

Sensex today spiked after many sessions. Market sentiments turned positive after reports suggested Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, through a task force meeting today, would announce measures to bring relief to coronavirus-affected industries.

All Sensex components except HDFC  Bank and IndusInd Bank were trading in the green

Sensex, Nifty Live News Today: Overseas, trend turned positive as investors banked on hopes that government and central bank action can shield the world economy from a looming recession caused by the coronavirus.

Bears have been dominating Indian indices ever since global markets started taking into account the effect of coronavirus which originated in China. Besides, the infectious  disease, Union Budget announced on February 1 also played a dampener for market sentiment.

Sensex has hit a fresh 52-week low of 26,714. Similarly, NSE Nifty too touched a new one-year low of 7,832.55 as against the earlier hit of 8,407.05.