Infosys, ITC and TCS were the top losers in trade today. Vedanta, Reliance Industries and Bajaj Finance were the top Sensex gainers.

Indian consortium led by IOC and Bharat Petro Resources Limited, a subsidiary of BPCL, secured an exploration rights for an onshore block Concession, marking an entry into the highly prospective UAE region.

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Fitch Ratings cut India's FY19 GDP growth forecast to 7.2 per cent from 7.8 per cent on December 6.

The 30-share Sensex was trading 80.70 points, or 0.21 per cent, higher at 38,444.17. The gauge had gained nearly 1,500 points in the previous seven sessions.

Under flak for mounting a Rs 10,733-crore hostile takeover bid on Mindtree, engineering major L&T Tuesday said the deal got triggered after largest shareholder VG Siddhartha approached them three months ago, and exuded confidence in winning over the unhappy promoters.

Following the announcement, shares of Bombay Dyeing surged as much as 10.95 per cent to touch an intra-day trade high of Rs 147.90 apiece, against its previous close of Rs 133.30 on the BSE. The stock has gained upto 29 percent this month.

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India's merchandise exports rose to $26.67 billion in February from $26.03 per cent in the year-ago month mainly on account of higher shipments in sectors such as pharmaceutical, engineering and electronics.

\"We believe the prices of domestic natural gas for the April 2019-September 2019 period will increase from the current $3.36/mmBtu to approximately, $3.97/mmBtu, resulting in an 18% increase,\" said a report by CARE Ratings.

Inflation based on wholesale prices inched up to 2.93 percent in February over the previous month on account of firming up of prices of food items, including vegetables and cereals, according to government data released on Thursday.

After the share sale, the promoters' stake in the company stands at 59.91 per cent