Stock Market News Update Today: HDFC twins (HDFC and HDFC Bank) were the top losers on BSE Sensex pack, down nearly 4% per cent each, followed by PowerGrid, ICICI Bank, Infosys and Tech Mahindra, among others

Centre is planning to invite financial bids for the privatisation of Air India by end of this month. Plan is to wrap up disinvestment process in second half of current calendar year

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Tata Sons has agreed to acquire control of India's largest online grocer BigBasket; Reliance Industries recently acquired additional equity stake in the US-based technology company skyTran Inc

There were rumours earlier that Adani and Hinduja groups were planning to participate in the Air India bids. The government plans to wrap up the disinvestment process in the second half of 2021

The shortlisted entities might be given time till June or early July to furnish their financial bids. After the bids are locked, the stake sale will take another 3-4 months to finalise after evaluation of the bids

Centre has been trying tooth and nail to divest its entire stake in Air India, including the airline's 100 per cent stake in no-frill subsidiary Air India Express Ltd and 50 per cent stake in Air India SATS Airport Services

While DIPAM targets to complete the stake sale by June, the government may have to relax the time period for bidders to complete due diligence.

Stock Market News Updates Today: Earlier today, Sensex hit a record high of 51,804 and Nifty hit a lifetime high of 15,243

Stock Market News Updates Today: Tata Motors, L&T , Infosys, Airtel, SBI, ONGC, ITC, Nestle were among the top losers today while HUL, Titan, M&M, TCS, Bajaj Finance, HDFC traded among the top gainers.

Boeing will compete with Sweden's Gripen and France's Rafale among others for the Indian air force's plan to buy 114 multi-role aircraft to replace its Soviet-era fleet

The airline is now the world's seventh biggest by capacity and the largest outside the United States and China, according to data firm OAG

Extending fall for the second straight session, Sensex ended 470 points lower at 48,564 and Nifty fell by 152 points to 14,281. In the last two sessions, Sensex has lost 1,019 points and Nifty is down  313 points

Ahead of the IPO, IRFC had raised Rs 1,398.63 crores from 31 anchor investors. IRFC is issuing shares at a price band of Rs 25 to Rs 26

Stocks to watch today on January 18: HCL Tech, InterGlobe Aviation, SpiceJet, Vedanta, Wipro, DHFL, JBM Auto among others are the top stocks to watch out for in Monday's trading session

Coronavirus vaccines arrive in Delhi: The first consignment to Delhi comprises 34 boxes weighing 1,088kg. The consignment is likely to head to Rajiv Gandhi hospital in Delhi

The project execution and implementation would be through Sagarmala Development Company Ltd (SDCL), which is under the administrative control of the ministry

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) is set to build what it claims to be the world's largest zoo in Gujarat's Jamnagar, a top company executive said on Saturday

India Stock Market Highlights Today: In today's session, Sensex hit an all-time high of 47,026 and Nifty logged a lifetime high of 13,772.

Air India presently has third-largest (9.4 per cent) traffic share in the domestic markets. Tata Group-owned airlines - AirAsia India and Vistara - were fifth and sixth largest with 7.1 per cent and 6.4 per cent market share, respectively